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  • The True Story Behind Why Atlanta Hasn’t Had a White Mayor Since 1974

    The True Story Behind Why Atlanta Hasn’t Had a White Mayor Since 1974

    Atlanta’s Blackity-Black mayors: The good, the bad, and especially the ugly…

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 20, 2025
  • Serena Williams Finally Claps Back at Haters and Drake Fans After Super Bowl Crip-Walk

    Two weeks after her performance, Williams is coming back after many called her dance moves “petty.”

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    Phenix S Halley






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    February 19, 2025
  • The Threats Suge Knight and His Son Leveled at Ray J are Very Scary, Here’s the Tea

    Things could get physical after Suge and Suge J say Ray J is spreading lies about their family.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 19, 2025
  • The Reason Brittney Griner Pulled Out of a Scheduled Speech is Scary…and Infuriating

    The basketball star was scheduled to appear at the Women Grow Leadership Summit in Maryland.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 19, 2025
  • Breaking Down Jay-Z’s Lawsuit Against Nemesis Tony Buzbee

    “The trauma that my wife, my children, loved ones, and I have endured can never be dismissed,” Hov said.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 18, 2025
  • Folks Think Doechii Lip-synced Her Grammy Performance, and Her Clap Back Is Vicious

    Her performance was so damn good, folks couldn’t believe Doechii was actually singing live.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 18, 2025
  • Internet Reacts to Heartbreaking Video of Wendy Williams ‘Locked’ Inside Assisted Living Facility

    The TV personality says she’s only been allowed outside twice in the past 30 days.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 16, 2025
  • 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






    Published

    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
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