“And while African lions may be endangered, isn’t it time we admit that here in the U.S., Black lives are endangered, too?” –David Ferguson
Does that make you feel better knowing a White person said it and not just another &l ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2015 at 4:29PM
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The abortion provider has been the targeted by videos of Planned Parenthood doctors reportedly negotiating the sale of fetal tissue:
http://www.ijreview.com/2015/07/381408-planned-parenthood-announced-hacked-theres-something-suspic ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2015 at 4:22PM
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#SayHerName: A Look At The Black Female Victims Of Police Brutality And Neglect
We must recognize the stories of women like Sandra Bland, Miriam Carey and Malissa Williams with the same amount of passion ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2015 at 4:20PM
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A professorship established by Bill Cosby and his wife Camille is no more at Spelman College.
The BBC reports the Atlanta,GA-based historically black instutition has discontinued the Cosby-funded professorship amid multiple sexual assault and druggi ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2015 at 4:05PM
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Paul Mooney has never been shy about voicing his opinion on race and social injustice, and incorporating both into his controversial brand of comedy. Later this month, the comic legend will reunite with comedian-activist Dick Gregory for two special ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2015 at 4:03PM
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Julius “Dr. J” Erving says he didn’t mean any harm in writing his new autobiography. The NBA living legend known as much for his towering Afro as his towering talent, says his new book “Dr. J: The Autobiography” was an a ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2015 at 4:00PM
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Time away from the spotlight can be a bad thing.
But for Chrisette Michele, it was a necessary thing. Without the break, there is a strong possibility she wouldn’t be sitting in her Williamsburg apartment on a crisp morning, excitedly talking ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2015 at 3:58PM
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Bobbi Kristina Brown’s funeral and burial services this coming weekend will be private, according to a report from E! News.
The funeral is scheduled for this Saturday (Aug. 1) at 11 a.m. local time at Atlanta’s St. James United Methodist ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2015 at 3:49PM
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Last week, Grammy Award-winning Jill Scott commemorated her 15-year anniversary in music with the release of her fifth studio album entitled Woman.
Now she’s headed toward her second No. 1 album on the Billboard 200, as her latest release is ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2015 at 3:47PM
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A Texas mother took initiative when her 10-month-old son was discovered locked inside of a daycare by staffers overnight.`
Sharonda Ross says she dropped her son Jordan off Monday morning at Joann’s Day Care in northeast Houston and ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2015 at 3:44PM
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South Carolina Becomes 12th State to Investigate Planned Parenthood for Selling Aborted Babies
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STEVEN ERTELT JUL 30, 2015 | 1:16PM WASHING ...
Posted Thursday, July 30th 2015 at 8:41PM
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Mourners gather July 26, 2015 at a vigil to remember Kindra Chapman, who was found dead in a police holding cell in Homewood, Alabama, on July 14, 2015. Joe Songer / AL.COM / Landov
Mourners gathered to demand justice for the ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2015 at 8:24PM
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Kanye West might be a member of the extended Kardashian clan, but he doesn’t appear on the various Kardashian-related TV shows that often. This weekend, however, was different. Last night, Caitlyn Jenner debuted her I Am Cait reality show, and ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2015 at 8:18PM
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In a frightening replay of events involving a Black woman dying while in police custody, an investigation has been launched into the death of a 37-year-old Cleveland woman who died in jail this weekend.
On Sunday morning, just after 7 a.m., the life ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2015 at 8:15PM
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Chimpcongo ape made good, 3 years after release from NU for murder it did not coonmit Reported by: Nigturd
Nigger killed during ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2015 at 8:08PM
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As more and more women have stepped forward with allegations of drugging and sexual assault and more and more nauseating details have emerged, it’s become basically 100% clear that Bill Cosby is a garbage human being. And today, ’60s and ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2015 at 7:57PM
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As the search for two missing teen boaters from Florida entered its sixth day, Coast Guard crews on Wednesday extended the search area northward off the South Carolina coast, as one of the boys’ fathers expressed hope that they were still alive ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2015 at 7:49PM
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8-Year-Old After World’s First Double Hand Transplant: “Never Give Up On Your Dreams”
http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/meet-zion-the-first-child-to-get-a-double-hand-transplant/
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Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2015 at 7:41PM
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Nick Gordon Wants To Attend Bobbi Kristina Brown's Funeral: Report
Bobbi Kristina Brown’s boyfriend, Nick Gordon, was not allowed to see her during her final moments on earth because of contention with the Houston and Brown families, but he wa ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2015 at 7:38PM
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Last March, Sandra Bland announced to the virtual world that she was depressed. She posted a video on her Facebook page, admitting her turbulent mental health and the emotional struggle she was going through. After being arrested in Waller County, Te ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2015 at 7:36PM
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5 Things We Learned From National #BlackWomenEqualPay Day
Yesterday, women’s right’s groups encouraged women nationwide to symbolically clock out of work at 2:07 p.m. in order to ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2015 at 7:27PM
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Cedrick and I met online, back when Myspace wasn’t laughable and was indeed a legit place to meet a friend, lover, discover a new band or just create a page that was all about you.
He was thick, as if Paul Bunyon was in his family tree. His vo ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2015 at 7:25PM
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#RelationshipGoals: Eve’s Family Vacay Makes Married Life Look Amazing
Eve has found true love.
Eve‘s been on vacation with her billionaire husband Maximillion Cooper and step-children for the ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2015 at 7:23PM
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Black Twitter is on fire today with the #BlackWomenEqualPay debate. It’s an obvious hashtag with a message: Black women are still being paid less in the workplace than pretty much everyone else.
While Equal Pay Day takes place every year ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2015 at 7:20PM
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