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Pete Rock Gets Politically Correct With ‘Shots Fired’ Short Film

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Hardcore Hip-Hop fans got a treat for Record Store Day 2019 this past April in the form of Pete Rock’s latest album Return of the SP1200, an instrumental LP comprised of rare beats produced between 1990 and 1998. Adding even more appeal to the project, the legendary producer just released a short film titled Shots […]

Snoop Dogg Speaks Out After Facebook Bans Minister Louis Farrakhan

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Many people aren’t taking the news lightly after Minister Louis Farrakhan was banned from Facebook today, one in particular being Hip-Hop veteran and West Coast icon Snoop Dogg. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information   View this post on Instagram P. S. A. @louisfarrakhan23 A post shared by snoopdogg (@snoopdogg) on May 2, 2019 at 12:49pm […]

Trump Being Sued By Former Campaign Staffer for Non-Consensual Kiss

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The Washington Post has reported that Alva Johnson, a former campaign staffer during Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, has levied a lawsuit against the 45th President for allegedly kissing her without her consent. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to Johnson’s account, the non-consensual kiss took place during a rally in Tampa, Florida in August […]

Donald Trump Jr., Facing Possible Indictment, Blasts Washington Post’s Super Bowl Ad

Donald Trump Jr., Facing Possible Indictment, Blasts Washington Post's Super Bowl Ad

Taking a cue from his father’s playbook of using the social media platform Twitter to air his grievances with major mainstream media outlets, Donald Trump Jr. blasted the Washington Post over the estimated $10 million ad the paper ran during Sunday night’s Super Bowl. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The ad, which featured such iconic historical […]

Temple University Stands by Marc Lamont Hill Amidst Controversy

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As 2018 prepares to wrap up, one of the overarching themes of the year will undoubtedly be the idea that this was the year that many in the media, like the general public, put their foot down with regards to racism, sexism, and intolerance. While there have been many instances of justice truly being served […]

Little Rock, Arkansas Elects First Black Mayor

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Little Rock has had a Black mayor before, but for the first time in town history, supporters voted one in. His name is Frank Scott Jr. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The 35-year-old banking executive and former highway commissioner defeated the city’s police union favored, Baker Kurrus, in Tuesday’s runoff election for the nonpartisan, open […]

Record Turnout: How Chicago Votes Capitalized on Star Power, Social Influence, and Youth Energy to Break Voting Records in Chicago This Midterm Election

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While votes are still being recounted in some parts of the country, one statistic remains unchallenged- the record numbers of young adult voters in Chicago this year. For the first time in Chicago history, millennials voted in larger numbers than any other demographic. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Although it’s impossible to pinpoint the exact […]

Frank Ocean Will Be Giving Out Free Merch To Voters Today

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Today’s the day! If you’re over 18 and eligible to vote in the midterm elections, now’s the most important time to have your voice heard and make your opinion count. Not that you actually need anymore incentive to get out there and vote, but Frank Ocean just dropped some extra special merch for those that […]

Beyond the ‘Who’: A Look at Some Key Election Day Ballot Measures Across the Country and What They Mean for the Next Generation

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In what is anticipated to be a contentious mid-term election, many current and aspiring politicians have made a name for themselves. And while whether or not Beto Cruz wins in Texas is certainly of extreme importance, it’s not just the “who’s” that will play a pivotal role in our nation’s future, but also the “what’s.” […]

Kanye West: “I Am Distancing Myself From Politics and Completely Focusing On Being Creative!!!”

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In the latest from the wild and wonky world of Kanye West, the controversial rapper that’s gearing up to release his upcoming YANDHI album is officially, for now anyway, distancing himself from politics. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After the months of backlash he’s received for his support of President Donald Trump, his extremely debatable […]

Will Weed Be the Deciding Factor in the 2018 Midterm Elections?

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As the 2018 midterm elections draw closer to voting time, many people are taking a stand on what they’ll be basing their decisions on. While prison reform, immigration, support in urban communities and the latest dealings when it comes to “Agent Orange” are some of the key notes of focus, one surprising factor that will […]

Democracy on your ‘Droid: Five Apps to Help Make Voting Easier

Democracy on your ‘Droid: Five apps to help make voting easier

With the midterm elections coming up, its hard to be 100% informed about every issue as well as read every bill or proposition that’s on the ballot. And after election season, how exactly do you contact your lawmakers? Luckily, if you’re a smartphone owner, we’ve got you covered with these five apps. Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]

Lesser Victims of the Outrage Culture

Lesser Victims of the Outrage Culture

“Let’s make this bitch go viral.” In 2017, Joy Lane, a Salt Lake City-based comedian, did indeed go viral, but not for her standup routine or an especially riveting comedy club performance. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Rather she went viral as “the murderous slut” whose romantic rebuttals triggered Steve Stephens to go on a […]

Cast a Vote, Make a Change: Hip-Hop Artists and Celebrities Promote Voting in a Contentious Election Year

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As this year’s highly contentious midterm elections play an important role in determining the course of politics on state, local, and federal levels, many celebrities are campaigning for their favorite candidates and many are encouraging their fans to also engage in the democratic process by casting their vote- regardless of political party or affiliation. Visit […]

A Million Men Motivated: How Some of the Key Speakers from the Million Man March Have Inspired Change Over the Last 23 Years

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In October of 1995, millions of men (predominantly African-American) joined together in Washington D.C. for the Million Man March. While the event featured predominant influencers such as Al Sharpton, Maya Angelou, and more, there were dozens of other speakers and leaders whose names were not as yet well known. Yet despite their relative obscurity during […]

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