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Now in its 15th year, The Root 100 list is loaded with some of the best and brightest in the Black community in 2024. While ...

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Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and two young boys makes finding ways to stay online tricky — not to mention making my homestead smarter.

Your browser does not support the audio element. Starz continues to fly under the radar among its bigger premium cable and streaming competitors, but the channel ...