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Kanye West and The Game Under Fire With PETA For Using Skinned Monkey in Song Artwork

By Kim SoMajor / January 17, 2022

Kanye West and The Game are under fire with PETA. The two hitmakers linked up last week and collaborated over...

King Family To Lead 16th Annual MLK Memorial Peace Walk For Martin Luther King Jr Day

By Kim SoMajor / January 17, 2022

The family of assassinated civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will lead a march in the nation's capital...

Original Pages from Draft of Dr. King’s Book are For Sale

By Shawn Grant / January 17, 2022

Pages from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's draft of his book are up for sale. If you have a spare...

Dr. King’s Family Hosts Voting Rights Rally in Arizona

By Shawn Grant / January 17, 2022

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s family is continuing the work he started. As Dr. King's birthday is celebrated nationally, his...

ICYMI: Cardi B Cries on Stand in STD Defamation Case, Reveals She Felt “Suicidal”

By Kim SoMajor / January 16, 2022

Cardi B cries on the stand during her testimony sharing she felt "suicidal." The "Up" rapper is addressing the claims...

CEO Of MARTA Atlanta Transportation Dies By Suicide

By courtneyb / January 16, 2022

"The MARTA Board of Directors grieves the shocking death of our GM/CEO Jeff Parker who has died by suicide," Scott...

Woman Killed After Being Pushed In Front Of Times Square Subway Train

By Kim SoMajor / January 15, 2022

Woman killed after being pushed in front of a moving train. Police are investigating the death of a woman pushed...

Marc Lamont Hill Fired From CNN After U.N. Speech

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November 30, 2018

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Words by: Rashad Grove Temple University Professor Marc Lamont Hill was relieved of his duties as a contributor at CNN. He was removed because of his remarks about Israeli and Palestinian public policies dur... Read Article

Faking Jacks: Palessi Social Experiment Shows Just How Ridiculously Obsessed with Image We Are

Zoe Zorka

November 29, 2018

Her Source | Women's Hip Hop Fashion, News, Sneakers

When most people think of Payless shoes, they conjure up an image of the midwestern strip mall store filled with middle age moms and senior citizens. In fact, when I was in middle school, I would make my mom dr... Read Article

Soledad O’Brien Accuses CNN of Giving ‘Racists’ Airtime to Score Higher Ratings

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November 29, 2018

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Words by: Rashad Grove Noted journalist, documentarian, and T.V anchor Soledad O'Brien, recently had some choice words for her former employer, CNN. O’Brien lit into the network on Sunday for using their pla... Read Article

Black Republican Mia Love Slams Trump in Concession Speech

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November 29, 2018

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Words by: Rashad Grove Every once and while there will be a rare sighting of a Black Republican who serves in Congress. Even rarer, are Black Republicans who live in Utah. One Black Republican, Former Rep. L... Read Article

Woman Pleads Guilty to Leading Prostitution Ring in California

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November 27, 2018

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Words by: Rashad Grove A 23-year-old woman will face justice for running a prostitution ring in California. Melanie Denae Williams was indicted earlier this year on charges that include sex trafficking an ad... Read Article

U.S. Missionary Shot Dead With Arrows For Trying to Convert Tribe to Christianity

Sha Be Allah

November 26, 2018

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Ab American tourist killed by a tribe on a remote Indian island felt he was called by God to bring the gospel to the remote, indigenous people. North Sentinel Island is off-bounds to visitors and home to the... Read Article

California Wildfire Victims Face New Disaster: Mudslides

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November 21, 2018

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Words by: Kevin Keise If losing their homes to the disastrous wildfires weren't enough, victims of the affected in nearly all the burned areas will now prepare for massive rainfall and dangerous mudslides. ... Read Article

Four Dead in Shooting at Mercy Hospital in Chicago

Shawn Grant

November 20, 2018

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Tragedy struck the city of Chicago Monday (Nov. 19) as a shooter attacked citizens at Mercy Hospital. ABC 7 Chicago reports four people were killed in the shooting. Of that four were Samuel Jimenez, a Chica... Read Article

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Mayor Andrew Gillum Concedes Florida Gubernatorial Race

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November 19, 2018

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Words by: Rashad Grove After a long, hard battle to become the first African American governor in the history of the sunshine state of Florida, Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum as gracefully bowed out. Gillum... Read Article

Winter Storm Avery Strikes South Early, But Deadly

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November 15, 2018

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Words by: Kevin Keise The calendar date for the winter season beings on Saturday, December 21, but Winter Storm Avery began yesterday. Avery hit the south Wednesday is doing its damage early. The snowstor... Read Article

You Can Now Have Chick-Fil-A Delivered

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November 15, 2018

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Words by: Symone Daniels Chik-fil-A, who is famous for their outstanding customer services and amazing lemonade, will now deliver straight to your door. For those who are busy or for those who don't particul... Read Article

Georgia State Senator Arrested for Demanding All Votes be Counted From Midterm Election

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November 14, 2018

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Words by: Symone Daniels In an effort to make sure officials who ran and won during the November 6 midterm election is accurate, recounts is something that is behind demanded by many voters. Tuesday morning,... Read Article

Midlothian Police Kill Black Security Guard After He Stops Mass Shooting

Corey Copeland

November 13, 2018

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Time and time again, police across our nation continue to show us that black life is valueless. Jemel Roberson, 26, died after he was shot dead by Midlothian police as they responded to a disturbance at Manny's... Read Article

Freddie Gibbs Talks Kanye West, Human Trafficking and More on ‘Drink Champs’

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November 13, 2018

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Indianan born and raised rapper Freddie Gibbs recently passed through Drink Champs with Norega, DJ EFN and the crew for a 3-hour Halloween special episode. They talk all things from what’s been happening in Hip... Read Article

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Cut ‘Em Loose! Texas Judge Frees All Juvenile Defendants After Losing Election

Sha Be Allah

November 12, 2018

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After losing his bench in a Democratic sweep, Harris County Juvenile Court Judge Glenn Devlin released nearly all of the youthful defendants that appeared in front him on Wednesday morning, simply asking the ki... Read Article

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Becomes Youngest Person Elected to Congress

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November 8, 2018

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Words by: Rashad Grove On a historic night for women, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, 29, became the youngest woman in history to be elected to Congress. With all but 2 percent of the votes counted in the congressio... Read Article

Thousand Oaks Mass Shooter Identified as Ian David Long

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November 8, 2018

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Words by Rashad Grove The mass shooter at a California nightclub had been identified as Ian David Long, 28, according to ABC News reports. Ian David Long has also been identified as a Marine. The shooting... Read Article

Florida Teen Charged With Murdering His Mother After Receiving Bad Grade

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November 8, 2018

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Words by: Symone Daniels Florida teen Gregory Ramos has been charged with first-degree murder after killing his mother, Gail Cleavenger to escape punishment after receiving a bad grade. The 15-year-old then ... Read Article

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The Girl Scouts Challenge The Boy Scouts to Drop ‘Boy’ From 2019 Program

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November 8, 2018

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Words by: Symone Daniels After opening up the Boy Scouts Of America up to include women for the first time in 100 plus years, the BSA organization has found themselves in a sticky situation. The Girl Scouts ... Read Article

12 Dead, Including Sheriff Deputy & Gunman, in Mass Shooting at Thousand Oaks

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November 8, 2018

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A popular country-and-Western restaurant called Thousand Oaks, about 40 miles from Los Angeles, was hosting their weekly college night on Wednesday when a black-clad shooter hurled smoke bombs into the Borderli... Read Article