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How This Georgia Amazon Delivery Driver’s Route Turned Into an Alleged Murder

A Georgia family is grieving after what police say is an Amazon delivery route gone all wrong. Read more…

British Press is Whitewashing Cynthia Erivo From Their ‘Wicked’ Coverage, and Black Twitter is Heated

In case you missed it, “Wicked,” the upcoming “The Wizard of Oz” prequel film and adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical of the same name, is hitting theaters this week. The film stars Cynthia Eri...

These Black Celebrity Recipes Will Give Your Holiday Menu Some Flavor

The holidays are right around the corner, and if cooking isn’t your ministry, you might be a little stressed out. If you plan on hosting guests between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day and you need a l...

The 5 Wildest Revelations From Jaleel White’s New Memoir, ‘Growing Up Urkel’

The treatment of child stars has been a hot topic lately. One of TV’s most famous child stars, Jaleel White, is shedding light on the details of his experience in his new memoir, “Growing Up Urkel.” R...

Disturbing Racial Incidents That Occured After The Election

Donald Trump managed to secure a second presidential term earlier this month after defeating Vice President Kamala Harris in a tight race. Since then, a slew of racial incidents have happened—with man...

50 Cent Gets Good News Following Louisiana Tax Scare

Despite his often cool demeanor when it comes to anything relating to his business ventures, 50 Cent admits to being stressed about his most recent venture. Read more…

Video Catches Man Trying to Kidnap A Black Schoolgirl, Who Turns The Tables on Him

Last month, a Black 13-year-old girl was walking home from the school bus when she heard the footsteps of a man rapidly approaching her. Thinking it was another jogger from the neighborhood, she shuff...

Diddy’s Sons Come After The Author of the Alleged Tell-All Kim Porter Book

Remember that guy who testified that he allegedly saw Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex tapes and was in possession of Kim Porter’s tell-all memoir? Well, he just got swept into some serious legal mess but not ...