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Why Randy Jackson Might Be to Blame For Janet Jackson’s Bizarre Kamala Comments
In the aftermath of Janet Jackson’s comments about Vice President Kamala Harris’ racial identity, in which she falsely claimed the VP had a white father and that she wasn’t Black, people are starting ...
Issa Rae Apparently Finally Breaks Her Silence on Amanda Seales…And It’s Messy
Just when you thought talk about the apparent beef between Issa Rae and Amanda Seales was yesterday’s news, a new interview has put the conflict back in the spotlight. Read more…
Black Folks React To The Execution Of Marcellus Williams…And it Isn’t Pretty
On Tuesday, Marcellus Williams, 55, was executed by lethal injection after being convicted of breaking into the home of Missouri woman Lisha Gayle in 1998 and stabbing her to death. Read more…
Where is Fonzworth Bentley, Diddy’s Former Manservant??
Amid all the Diddy madness, where is Fonzworth Bentley? The internet has some questions for Diddy’s former assistant in light of the rapper’s recent high-profile arrest and legal woes. Read more…...
Cop Who Allegedly Beat Tyre Nichols to Death Has a Reaction in Court No One Could Have Expected
As the federal trial proceeds against three officers who maintained their not guilty plea in the Tyre Nichols beating, their own former colleague just took the stand against them. His reaction probabl...
Do We Owe Wendy Williams and Other Women Who Spoke Out Against Diddy an Apology?
In light of the recentarrest of Sean “Diddy” Combs on charges of racketeering and sex trafficking, the media is not only examining his past comments, but those of women who previously spoke out about ...
Why Tracee Ellis Ross is One of Our Favorite Style Stars
Maybe it’s because she’s the daughter of legendary singer/actress Diana Ross, but for Tracee Ellis Ross, great style just seems to come naturally. Always setting trends and never afraid to push the en...
What’s Really Going On With Tia and Tamera Mowry’s Relationship?
Tia Mowry-Hardrict is clearing a few things up when it comes to the relationship with her sister Tamera Mowry-Housely. Read more…
5 Things Kamala Harris Will Address During Economic Speech For Black America
On Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris will outline her economic policy for Black America. In just four years, the Biden-Harris administration has had an array of successes when it comes to fighti...