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Top 10 Twitter Responses To The #BuzzFeedVideoQuestions

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This week, BuzzFeed created quite a disturbance within the Black ‘Twittersphere’ and Black communities in general following the release of a new video titled “27 Questions Black People Have for Black People.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Questions ranging from a cringe-worthy “If my dab is on fleek, am I lit?” to a more inflammatory […]

The Best Quotes From Last Night’s Brooklyn Democratic Debate

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Last night [Thursday, April 14] Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton faced off in Brooklyn in CNN’s Democratic Debate for one final major appearance ahead of Tuesday’s primaries in New York. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Leading up to this point, Hillary Clinton’s once secured campaign has watched as the anti-establishment Senator Sanders […]

Why The Black Vote Very Much Matters in New York

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Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton have been fighting fiercely to appeal to the Black vote ahead of New York’s primary contests on April 19, and the results seem pretty cloudy. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information No matter who ends up on the ballot come November 2016, the Democratic party will have to both entice and […]

Dylann Roof’s Lawyers Are Asking For a Delay In Charleston Shooting Trial

This morning [Wednesday, April 13], a South Carolina judge will hear arguments on whether to grant a delay in the state death-penalty trial of Dylann Roof, the gunman charged with murdering nine parishioners inside the Emanuel AME church in Charleston, S.C. last year. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Scheduled to begin on July 11, the […]

CDC: Zika Virus Is “Scarier Than We Initially Thought”

Monday [April 11, 2016], top U.S. health officials expressed their growing concerns with the outbreak of the Zika virus, an epidemic that began to dominate headlines late last year. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It was at a White House briefing that they urged Congress to pass the nearly $2 billion in emergency funding for Zika combat that the […]

Bernie Sanders Keeps His Momentum Heading Into New York

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Yesterday [April 9, 2016] Bernie Sanders took home the win from Wyoming’s nominating contests, adding another victory to his continuous string of triumph as of late. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Winning seven out of the last eight Democratic voting contests, Senator Sanders has steadily been hacking away at the major delegate lead that rival […]

Why New Film “The Reason” Goes Beyond Faith-Based Cinema

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Last month marked the conclusion of principal photography for the filming of the independent drama The Reason. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Based on the acclaimed 2012 novel penned by William Sirls, the film follows a group of interrelated individuals in a small town stricken with crisis, unearthing the probing question: Where is God when bad things happen? […]

[Interview] Zonnique Pullins Talks OMG Girlz Split, Solo Stardom & More

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Growing up in the spotlight is nothing but a dream for most people. For singer Zonnique Pullins, referred to professionally simply as Zonnique, growing up in the spotlight has simply been a way of life. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Born the daughter of Tameka “Tiny” Harris and the stepdaughter of T.I., it seems the flowering artist […]

Gov. Tom Wolf To Sign LGBT Anti-Discrimination Orders in Pennsylvania

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Yesterday [April 6, 2016], Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced his plans to issue anti-discrimination executive orders, prohibiting discrimination by state contractors against the LGBT community. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It was during an interview with Pittsburgh’s WESA radio station that Wolf made his intentions public, alluding to the decision made by Paypal to cease operations […]

Bernie Sanders and Ted Cruz Gain Momentum in Wisconsin

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Presidential hopefuls Bernie Sanders and Ted Cruz ended Tuesday’s [April 4, 2016] primary contests in Wisconsin with compelling victories, determined to prove that this race is far from over. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information While the wins don’t leave us with a definitive glance at the future of the campaign runs for either senator, they undeniably managed to […]

Medical Students at UVA Think Black Patients Have Less Pain

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A new study released Monday [April 3, 2016] has brought to light a stirring reality that reveals yet another disturbing predisposition against African-Americans. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information At the University of Virginia, psychology researchers studied medical students through a quiz that evaluated how likely they were to believe medical and biological fallacies often associated with […]

The African-American Gap Between Clinton and Sanders Is Getting Smaller

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Here’s something you might be interested in. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In late February, polls had Hillary Clinton leading Bernie Sanders among African-Americans by 52 points in Wisconsin. Fast-forward a month later, and Clinton’s lead diminished to a nine-point lead, and by March 31, a new Public Policy poll had Sanders leading in African-American […]

New Study: White Teachers Expect Less From Black Students

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According to a new study conducted by Johns Hopkins and American University researchers, white teachers and Black teachers have a different opinion about Black students, showing that when asked about the same student, white teachers expect less success academically from Black students than Black teachers do. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The gap shows that a […]

Veteran TV Anchor Fired For Facebook Post Stereotyping “Young, Black Men”

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Pittsburgh television station WTAE-TV has cut all ties with veteran anchor Wendy Bell, an award-winning journalist who had been with the station for 18 years. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The firing followed a controversial post left by Bell on her Facebook page. It was on March 21 that Wendy Bell created a post surrounding the March 9 […]

India Overpass Collapses, At Least 14 Killed; 150 Trapped

This morning [March 31, 2016], an overpass under construction in the busy city of Kolkata, India collapsed over vehicles and street vendors below. At least 14 people have been confirmed as deceased while at least 150 more are feared to be trapped below. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The collapse occurred in Bara Bazaar, a shopping and residential area in […]

[Interview] Production Duo Needlz & Donut Talk The Creative Process & Evolving With Their Sound

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Meet Needlz and Donut: a likely pairing created in an unlikely way. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The two became partners and a subsequent production powerhouse after Donut tried to buy a studio sampling workstation from a Craigslist ad placed by Needlz. With various hits under their belts collectively, including Jeremih‘s hit “OUI” single, the duo has […]

Smithsonian African American Museum Clears Up Cosby Controversy

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The National Mall hosts the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture and its “Taking The Stage” exhibit, highlighting the works and contributions of pioneers of entertainment. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The project in its entirety is composed of 11 inaugural exhibitions and more than 3,000 artifacts and will also showcase pieces celebrating Bill […]

Bernie Sanders’ Big Day In The West: What Does It Mean?

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Saturday [March 26, 2015], Bernie Sanders took home three wins, sweeping the Democratic contests held in Alaska, Hawaii, and Washington. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Despite this, Hillary Clinton‘s significant lead in delegate counts is left virtually unaffected. However, it continues to highlight a growing disparity between Clinton and liberal, young voters, a demographic that […]

How Democrats Are Benefiting From the Cruz vs. Trump Saga

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This past week, top Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ted Cruz have forgotten about the votes and have been grappling over an issue a bit closer to home. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After an anti-Trump Super PAC ran Facebook ads, featuring a nearly naked shot of Melania Trump from  a past GQ shoot […]

Two ACLU Attorneys Say They Were Bounced From a Bar for Being Black

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Two lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union are speaking out against a California bar they feel targeted them for being Black. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Abre’ Conner and Novella Coleman both serve as attorneys for the ACLU Northern California chapter, and wrote of their experience on the ACLU’s blog on Thursday [March 24, 2016], […]