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Billie Eilish tells Critics Shaming her Appearance to “Suck my Absolute c***”

By Zoe Zorka / May 29, 2023

Pop star Billie Eilish is undoubtedly one of the biggest successes of her generation, but that hasn't made her immune...

Kanye West’s $57M Tadao Ando-Designed Estate Decaying As Ex-Wife Reveals Dream Project With Same Designer

By Courtneyb / May 27, 2023

Kanye West has returned to the news after his trending shoulder pads and sock shoes. Now the controversial Wests' $57.25...

Future’s Freewishes Foundation Opens STEM Lab For Atlanta Students

By Sha Be Allah / May 26, 2023

To support and prepare marginalized students to succeed in STEM, the Freewishes Foundation, in partnership with the 2K Foundations, will have a soft opening...

Oakland City Council Approves Renaming MacArthur Boulevard to ‘Tupac Shakur Way’

By Shawn Grant / May 25, 2023

During a momentous meeting held on May 16, 2023, the Oakland City Council made a unanimous decision to pay tribute...

Is The Black Lives Matter Organization Going Bankrupt?

By Sha Be Allah / May 25, 2023

Several reports have confirmed that Black Lives Matter's investment accounts lost over $10 million in value, forcing them to report...

[WATCH] ‘First Take’ Rivals Stephen A. Smith and Will Cain Disagree About Jordan Neely Case

By Sha Be Allah / May 24, 2023

The on-air rivalry between ESPN's First Take co-hosts Stephen A. Smith and Will Cain is unmatched. Emotional and controversial debates...

Florida School Bans Amanda Gorman’s Inauguration Poem, Citing “Indirect Hate Speech”

By Zoe Zorka / May 23, 2023

Just day's before controversial Florida governor Ron DeSantis is expected to formally announce his 2024 presidential bid, his recent legislation,...

Hood Health 101: Mental Health And Asperger Syndrome

Sha Be Allah

July 3, 2014

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This week's edition of HH101 focuses on Asperger Syndrome and other related mental health issues ... Read Article

METROPCS SUPPORTS GUN VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH WITH GRAND OPENING

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July 2, 2014

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metroPCS Celebrates Staten Island Bay Street Grand Opening with the Hip-Hop Against Gun & Gang Violence Project, Power 105.1,and the Source Magazine To Improve Public Safety And Empower Local Youth FOR IM... Read Article

PLA Morning Drive July 1

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July 1, 2014

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PLA MORNING DRIVE July 1, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news STATE NEWS 17 Companies File Casino Plans With New York State in Push for 4 Gambling Licenses New York... Read Article

Attorney General Schneiderman Weekly Newsletter (June 23-27)

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July 1, 2014

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THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS June 23 to June 27, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman Files Lawsuit Against Barclays For Allegedly Deceiving Investors Attorney General Schneiderman announced his lawsuit again... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: “Do The Right Thing” Opens In Theaters 25 Years Ago Today

Sha Be Allah

June 30, 2014

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The 40 Acres and A Mule Filmworks classic turns a quarter century today ... Read Article

Her Source Exclusive | Rosa Armstrong Talks Upbringing And The Good F Celebrity Football Tournament

Matia

June 29, 2014

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We got a chance to sit with the founder of The Richburg Group, Rosa Armstrong as she talks about her upbringing, her Good F Celebrity Football Tournament, and so much more. ... Read Article

Hood Health 101: The Impact Of Positive Thought

Sha Be Allah

June 26, 2014

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This week's edition of HH101 focuses on the effects of thought on our lives ... Read Article

The 2014 NBA Draft Prospects And NBA Fit Kick Off The Free Summer Meals Program

Andrew Somuah

June 26, 2014

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Yesterday, some of this year’s 2014 NBA draftees took a trip downtown to PS 111 in Manhattan to conduct a NBA Fit Clinic promoting the Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign. As a part of the program... Read Article

METROPCS Supports Project To End Gun And Gang Violence In NYC And NJ

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June 24, 2014

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METROPCS Hosts A Grand Opening BBQ With The 7 E’s 4 Power Tour Created To Provide Jobs And Help End Gun & Gang Violence In an all out effort to reduce gun and gang violence during the hot summer months the... Read Article

PLA Morning Drive (June 24, 2014)

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June 24, 2014

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PLA MORNING DRIVE June 24, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news STATE NEWS When Rangel held a demographic revolution at bay Capital New York (Steve Kornacki) The par... Read Article

“Central Park Five” Settle With City For $40 Million For 1989 False Rape Conviction

Sha Be Allah

June 23, 2014

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the five young men wrongfully convicted in the infamous Central Park jogger case will be somewhat compensated for the miscarriage of justice ... Read Article

Ghanian Soccer Player Hands Out Cash To Poor People In Brazil

Sha Be Allah

June 23, 2014

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footballer from Ghana gives out money in the streets of Brazil ... Read Article

AG Schneiderman Weekly Newsletter (June 16 – 20)

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June 23, 2014

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THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS June 16 to June 20, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman Announces That Google And Microsoft Will Have Kill Switches In Next Operating Systems One year after launching the Secure Our Smar... Read Article

Listen To Mike Davis’ “The Life I Chose” As You Find Out About Dream Chasers Records’ Latest Addition

Jamaal Fisher

June 22, 2014

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"And As I start this crazy life that I done chose, I know I'll lose a couple friends..." ... Read Article

Three US Men Executed In Less Than 24 Hours

Sha Be Allah

June 21, 2014

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The first US executions since a botched lethal injection in Oklahoma, in April, that was condemned by human rights activist ... Read Article

DJ Bam Bam Is Using His Talent And Skills To Help End Gun And Gang Violence

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June 20, 2014

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The Official DJ for the 7 E’s 4 Power Tour is Committed To Public Safety and Empowering Young Citizens With The Tools To Succeed Recently we caught up with DJ Bam Bam, one of the most talented, professional, h... Read Article

Hood Health 101: Healthy Hood LOVE!

Sha Be Allah

June 19, 2014

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This week's edition of HH101 focuses on summertime's hottest commodity; love! ... Read Article

Get Ready For The Marijuana Delivery App ‘Canary’

Spencer

June 17, 2014

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Widgits For Weed... Read Article

A Sad Father’s Day Weekend For Residents Of Chicago, As 27 Were Shot

Jnelliott

June 16, 2014

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Chicago's haunting saga with gun violence continues, as the city plunges deeper into the abyss of gang warfare. This past weekend was an especially unfortunate and bloody three days, as twenty seven residents w... Read Article

Starbucks Not Only Serves Coffee, But It Will Provide Free Education To Workers

Sherleyb

June 16, 2014

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An ice caramel latte is not the only tasty treat Starbucks has to offer, it will now provide a free online college education to thousands of its workers. Starbucks will still pay for one's education, without... Read Article