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Megyn Kelly Makes The Most Offensive Comment Ever About Oprah Following Kamala Harris Event

Megyn Kelly was fired from NBC for defending blackface, but it seems she just can’t help but continue to speak on Black people and Black issues any chance she gets. In the latest edition of who even a...

Black Celebs We Love Who’ve Put Their Foot in Their Mouths

At some point in our lives, we’ve all said the wrong thing. In the social media age, we should all give ourselves a one minute warning before we press send on that tweet or Instagram post. This is esp...

5 Minimalist Chic Pieces Inspired By Janet Jackson’s Living Room

Janet Jackson has been dominating the headlines with her head-scratching comments about Vice President Kamala Harris’ racial background in a recent interview with The Guardian. But Jackson’s home deco...

Mansion Where Diddy Filmed ‘Last Night’ Video Has Since Been Taken Over by Squatters

Diddy’s legal troubles have become such a huge topic of conversation that every little thing the music mogul has been involved in over the years has become newsworthy, even mansions where he filmed mu...

How an Ancient Law Protecting White Women From Sex Slavery is Connected to Diddy and R. Kelly’s Cases

How did a 1910 law created for protecting white women from becoming sex slaves wind up being used against Sean “Diddy” Combs in his federal sex trafficking case? Trust us, there’s a reason…and i...

WATCH: Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett Pops Off At Republicans At Oversight Committee Hearing

America’s favorite fiery Texan is back sticking it to right yet again. At a hearing called to lambast the Biden-Harris campaign, Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) flipped the script and silenced several Re...

Lupita Nyong’o Reveals How She Tried Hide Part of Her African Identity To Make it in Hollywood

From her show-stopping red carpet looks to her captivating on-screen performances, Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o is one of the brightest stars in Hollywood. But in the September 19 epis...

Here’s Why We Should Be Skeptical of the Alleged Kim Porter Memoir

The shocking arrest of Sean “Diddy” Combs has caused renewed interest in his relationships. In the aftermath of the allegations against the music mogul, Kim Porter, the late mother of four of his chil...

Trump Blamed Biden For His Second Assassination Attempt, But This New Information Tells a Whole Different Story…

Even Trump still holds the Biden administration responsible for the apparent second assassination attempt on life earlier this month, there has been a disturbing development to the case that contradic...