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On this day eight years ago, LeBron James tied the knot with his high school sweetheart, Savannah Brinson. To commemorate that special time and eight years of love, the NBA star shared a special message for his wife publicly, along with the photos of their big day, which was a private celebration.

“Our own personal Met Gala 8 years ago. Happy Anniversary Queen!!” he wrote.

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While we can’t say that most of the stars who attended the Met Gala followed the “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion” theme, Black women looked good, especially when standing next to their well-dressed dates. Love was in the air at the event, and while you may not have seen a lot of couples posing it up together on the red carpet, inside of

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Paras Griffin/Getty Images for BET By Victoria Uwumarogie ·September 13, 2021 Updated

Whether they were vacationing in Europe, attending major events, or just having fun at home, Black celebrity couples were spending quality time together and having a great time doing so this past weekend.

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Uzo Aduba is a married woman!

At least that’s what we took from the photo of her in a wedding dress and veil and the handsome gent in a tuxedo.

The Emmy-winning actress dropped the very surprising and exciting news on Sunday, sharing a selfie of herself and her husband, cinematographer Robert Sweeting, smiling. What she shared was that she was actually celebrating her 1-year-anniversary.

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By Victoria Uwumarogie ·September 12, 2021 Updated

Uzo Aduba is a married woman!

At least that’s what we took from the photo of her in a wedding dress and veil and the handsome gent in a tuxedo.

The Emmy-winning actress dropped the very surprising and exciting news on Sunday, sharing a selfie of herself and her husband, cinematographer Robert Sweeting, smiling. What she shared was that she was actually celebrating her 1-year-anniversary. She started off