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  • Exclusive: This is Why Roy Woods Jr. Says We Shouldn’t Call Trump ‘Dumb’

    In an exclusive interview with The Root, the comedian gave some serious advice on how to handle the next four years.

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    Phenix S Halley






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    February 16, 2025
  • Who is the Wayans Family? The Close-Knit Crew Has Kept Black Folks Howling Since the 1980s

    From “In Living Color” to “Scary Movie” and everything in between, the Wayans siblings have been making us laugh for decades.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 15, 2025
  • 7 Things You Didn’t Know About Michael Jackson’s ‘Beat It’

    On the surface, “Beat It” is a call for non-violence, but there’s so much more than meets the eye.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 14, 2025
  • Now White Folks Are Posting Excellent Theories About Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Show

    We’ll let you decide whether any of these theories have any merit.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 14, 2025
  • Remember That 1 Episode of ‘The Boondocks’ With Usher? Well, You Won’t Believe the True Inspiration Behind it

    “The Boondocks” producer, Carl Jones, broke down the real life story that inspired the episode.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 12, 2025
  • Innocent Black Boy Spots His Face On A ‘Wanted’ For Murder Poster — And Then This Happens

    Innocent Black Boy Spots His Face On A ‘Wanted’ For Murder Poster — And Then This Happens

    NYPD has apologized to a 16-year-old boy after falsely accusing him of murder in 2024.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 12, 2025
  • Here’s Everything You Should Know About Kendrick Lamar’s Fiancé, Whitney Alford

    Here’s Everything You Should Know About Kendrick Lamar’s Fiancé, Whitney Alford

    From high school all the way to the Drake beef, Whitney plays a bigger part in K.Dot’s life than you may know.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 12, 2025
  • Lawsuits, Pushback Against Trump’s Frenzied Effort to Remake the Government

    As of Feb. 11, at least 45 lawsuits have been filed against the Trump administration.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 11, 2025
  • Why Super Bowl Star Jalen Hurts, With His $255 Million Contract, Rents a Modest Philly Apartment

    The Eagles quarterback reportedly rents out a $2,000 apartment despite his multi-million dollar contract.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 11, 2025
  • Stephen A. Smith Has Thoughts on Serena Williams’ Super Bowl Dance Break… and the Internet Has No Time for His Ish

    Stephen A. Smith Has Thoughts on Serena Williams’ Super Bowl Dance Break… and the Internet Has No Time for His Ish

    The world was shocked when the tennis star was seen crip-walking to “Not Like Us” on stage.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 11, 2025
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