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Mike Tyson Is Looking Forward To Voting For The First Time Ever

By Jason Cordner / September 23, 2020

Mike Tyson is looking forward to November 3rd. It will mark the first time in Tyson's life that he will...

Ex-Officer Indicted with Three Counts, None Directly Associated with Breonna Taylor’s Death

By Shawn Grant / September 23, 2020

Former Louisville police officer who shot Breonna Taylor, Brett Hankinson, has been indicted on the three counts of wanton endangerment...

Louisville Police Declare State of Emergency Leading Up to Breonna Taylor Decision

By Dylan Kemp / September 22, 2020

The Louisville Metro Police Department issued a state of emergency on Monday in preparation for Attorney General Daniel Cameron's announcement...

2 Chainz Donates Groceries to Families in Atlanta for Feed Your City Challenge

By Miss2Bees / September 21, 2020

The Feed Your City Challenge tour is still ongoing and Atlanta was chosen as the eighth stop. So it made...

Michelle Obama’s Brother Recalls ‘Terrifying’ Interaction With Chicago PD Accusing Him of Stealing His Own Bike

By Miss2Bees / September 17, 2020

We've been learning a lot about Michelle Obama's personal life on her new Spotify podcast. The latest episode featured her...

Hip-Hop Political Education Summit Set to Highlight Threats That Will Face Voters in November

By Shawn Grant / September 16, 2020

Experts from the frontline of the battle for voting rights will join Hip-Hop community leaders to address the challenges that...

Today in Hip-Hop History: Graffiti Artist Michael Stewart Arrested by NYC Transit Police 37 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / September 15, 2020

On this date in 1983, graffiti artist Michael Stewart received recognition after his death in the hands of the New...

Mike Tyson Is Looking Forward To Voting For The First Time Ever

Jason Cordner

September 23, 2020

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Mike Tyson is looking forward to November 3rd. It will mark the first time in Tyson's life that he will be voting. On Tuesday, the professional boxer shared on Twitter that he will be voting in t... Read Article

Ex-Officer Indicted with Three Counts, None Directly Associated with Breonna Taylor’s Death

Shawn Grant

September 23, 2020

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Former Louisville police officer who shot Breonna Taylor, Brett Hankinson, has been indicted on the three counts of wanton endangerment in the first degree. The charges are not directly associated with the sho... Read Article

Louisville Police Declare State of Emergency Leading Up to Breonna Taylor Decision

Dylan Kemp

September 22, 2020

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The Louisville Metro Police Department issued a state of emergency on Monday in preparation for Attorney General Daniel Cameron's announcement on the Breonna Taylor case. According to Wave 3 News, concrete... Read Article

2 Chainz Donates Groceries to Families in Atlanta for Feed Your City Challenge

Miss2Bees

September 21, 2020

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The Feed Your City Challenge tour is still ongoing and Atlanta was chosen as the eighth stop. So it made sense that 2 Chainz, who grew up in College Park which is about 15 minutes from Atlanta, would participa... Read Article

Michelle Obama’s Brother Recalls ‘Terrifying’ Interaction With Chicago PD Accusing Him of Stealing His Own Bike

Miss2Bees

September 17, 2020

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We've been learning a lot about Michelle Obama's personal life on her new Spotify podcast. The latest episode featured her brother Craig Robinson, 58, and their mother Marian Robinson, 83, and they discusse... Read Article

Hip-Hop Political Education Summit Set to Highlight Threats That Will Face Voters in November

Shawn Grant

September 16, 2020

Black Lives Matter, Politics

Experts from the frontline of the battle for voting rights will join Hip-Hop community leaders to address the challenges that are facing voters on September 22.The Hip-Hop Political Education Summit on Voter S... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Graffiti Artist Michael Stewart Arrested by NYC Transit Police 37 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

September 15, 2020

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On this date in 1983, graffiti artist Michael Stewart received recognition after his death in the hands of the New York City Transit Police following an arrest for using a marker and/or spray paint can on a Fi... Read Article

New Orleans Saints And Players Coalition Announce ‘Say Her Name’ Season-Long Campaign

Jason Cordner

September 15, 2020

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The New Orleans Saints and the Players Coalition will use the 2020 season to uplift the voices and experiences of Black women through a season-long series #SayHerName initiative. Saints players like Malcolm... Read Article

The City of Louisville Settled in Breonna Taylor’s Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Miss2Bees

September 15, 2020

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The city of Louisville reached a settlement in Breonna Taylor's wrongful death lawsuit and the "substantial" financial terms and policing reforms are expected to be announced soon. The Louisville government... Read Article

LA Sheriff Challenges LeBron James to Match Reward for Gunman Who Shot Deputies

Sha Be Allah

September 15, 2020

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Yesterday, local L.A. radio show The John Philips Show, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva challenged living NBA legend LeBron James to match the reward money for the arrest of the person wanted for th... Read Article

F1 to Reportedly Investigate Lewis Hamilton for Honoring Breonna Taylor

Miss2Bees

September 14, 2020

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Autosport is white male-dominated so Lewis Hamilton's success in the sport is historic for a number of reasons. Many athletes have been using their platform to honor the Black lives that were taken by the hand... Read Article

Former Minneapolis Officers Charged in George Floyd Murder Flip On Each Other

Sha Be Allah

September 11, 2020

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Ever since the horrific murder of George Floyd in the hands of the Minneapolis Police back in 2020, most of the general public have been waiting for the four officers involved in popular police killing caught ... Read Article

Alicia Keys Reflect on Beating the Odds: '[I] Was Supposed to End up Being a Prostitute'

Alicia Keys Explains Why She’s Performing for NFL Kickoff, Announces $1B Fund for Black-Owned Businesses

Miss2Bees

September 11, 2020

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Alicia Keys is set to perform at the NFL’s Kickoff event for its 2020 season Thursday and announced that she's launching a $1 billion fund for Black-owned businesses. The fund was set up to provide cor... Read Article

Tia Mowry Tearfully Recalls Getting Rejected From Teen Magazine Because She’s ‘Black and Wouldn’t Sell’

Miss2Bees

September 11, 2020

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Tia Mowry-Hardrict appeared on ET’s Unfiltered and recalled a time when she and her twin sister, Tamera Mowry, were rejected from a teenage magazine at the height of their careers because of the color of their... Read Article

Ice Cube Reveals Joe Biden and Donald Trump Reached Out to Him About His ‘Contract With Black America’

Miss2Bees

September 10, 2020

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Ice Cube has been promoting his Contract With Black America ahead of the upcoming Presidential election. The contract serves as a "blueprint to achieve racial economic justice." The Hip Hop legend revealed ... Read Article

Charlamagne Tha God Launches Black Effect Podcast Network in New iHeartMedia Partnership

Charlamagne Tha God Launches Black Effect Podcast Network in New iHeartRadio Partnership

Miss2Bees

September 10, 2020

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Many people were wondering what was Charlamagne Tha God's next move when he announced that his contract with The Breakfast Club is finished in December. But clearly Joe Budden didn't get the inside scoop ab... Read Article

White Professor Who Pretended to Be Black Resigns from George Washington University

Sha Be Allah

September 10, 2020

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Just when everyone thought Rachel Soledad was a character, a college professor revealed that Soledad was a mere amateur. Now, the "professional, anti-Black" educator has resigned from her post as a professor o... Read Article

Bob Woodward’s Book ‘Rage’ Claims Trump Knew About Severity of COVID-19 But Lied to Public to Avoid ‘Panic’

Miss2Bees

September 9, 2020

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World-renowned investigative journalist, Bob Woodward, is back at it again with a new book called Rage containing explosive interviews with Donald Trump. This book proves that Trump not only knew about the ... Read Article

Colin Kaepernick Added to Madden Video Game For First Time Since 2016

Roman White

September 8, 2020

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Colin Kaepernick has not been on the Madden video game series since 2016, but the Quarterback turned activist will be available on the newest game. According to reports, Kaepernick will return to Madden as a f... Read Article

Multiple NFL Teams Reportedly Interested in Colin Kaepernick

NFL Teams Showed ‘Fake’ Interest in Signing Colin Kaepernick Months Ago Out of Guilt

Dylan Kemp

September 7, 2020

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A few months ago, during the worldwide protests in response to the murder of George Floyd, there were rumors that some NFL teams were taking an interest in signing Colin Kaepernick. They realized that Kaep had... Read Article