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by Miles Marshall Lewis onAugust 21, 2012
From James Brown to Chris Brown, celebs' sins force fans to either support or reject their heroes.
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by Lynette Holloway onJuly 7, 2012
She accuses the New York-based firm of shoddy bookkeeping and making money at her expense.
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by Demetria L. Lucas onJune 19, 2012
Whatever happened between Chris Brown and Drake wasn't about her at all, The Root's contributing editor Demetria L. Lucas argues in a piece for Essence.
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by Brett Johnson onMay 18, 2012
From Mary J. to Aretha to Battleship's Rihanna, these singers have proved they're SAG card-worthy.
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by Michael Arceneaux onMay 18, 2012
Chris Brown, Drake and others have taunted the singer over her alleged sexual escapades. Michael Arceneaux explains in a piece for Ebony why they need to stop.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMay 10, 2012
Her Twitter photos caused concern, but now the singer is reportedly OK.
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by Hillary Crosley onMay 6, 2012
Rihanna brought a harem of dancers along for her Saturday Night Live performance.
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by Denise Stewart onApril 23, 2012
One of Time magazine's "100 Most Influential People" explains how blacks can excel in math and science.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onApril 19, 2012
Obama is on the magazine's list of "The 100 Most Influential People in the World"; Oprah is not. See who else the magazine honored this year.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMarch 8, 2012
His daughter was "fat" and Chris Brown is "nice." This interview explains a lot.
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