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Sarah Huckabee Sanders Continues Her Trash Legacy During 100th Press Briefing
Sarah Huckabee Sanders gave her 100th White House press briefing on Wednesday, and if you had hopes that she would shake it up and do things differently, you will be sorely disappointed. Not only did she continue her legacy of deflecting to defend the president, but she went 100 steps lower this time and attempted…
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Sacramento Police Release Video of Cop Car Hitting Teen on Sidewalk, Knocking Him Into the Air
On July 22, Sacramento police officers were in pursuit of a 16-year-old boy who had been stopped for riding a bike without a light on it. As the boy ran from an officer who was chasing him on foot, an officer driving an SUV joined the pursuit, eventually catching up to the teen and hitting…
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Cardi Has Arrived at the VMAs, and She's Snatched!
Today in work Slack, I told everyone that I am the staff Cardi-ologist, and I said it with my chest. It’s no secret that I stan Cardi. Not in the weird way that some people stan. I just love her so much, and I live for cute little Cardi moments. I relate to a woman…
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Pack Your Bags: Plans For Girls Trip 2 Are Already in the Works
The shenanigans the Flossy Posse got into at the Essence Festival in New Orleans last year are legendary, so how will they up the ante for their next Girls Trip? That remains to be seen, but actress Regina Hall confirmed to BuzzFeed News that a sequel is in the works. During a visit to AM…
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White US Citizen Arrested in Uganda After Racist Attack on Hotel Workers
Imagine being so full of your white American male privilege that you pack it up with you, fly to a continent full of black people who don’t see it for you the way your own country does, and try to force it on the people of Uganda just because they are the same color as…
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Omarosa’s Mixtape Tour: Report Says There’s Video Too
Apparently Omarosa Manigault Newman was able to move about the West Wing of the White House with an entire production studio in her purse, because a new report says that in addition to her alleged 200 audio recordings, she has video as well. A person who purportedly has “direct knowledge of the records” told the…
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White Doctor in Florida Claims Police Treated Him ‘Like a Black Person’ During His Arrest
Florida, man. A doctor showed up late at the Orlando, Fla., airport for an early morning American Airlines flight to Philadelphia this past Thursday. According to the New York Times, his flight was scheduled to take off at 6:24 a.m. He got to the gate at 6:00 a.m. Airline employees at the gate told Dr.…
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Study Shows Black Cops Just as Likely to Kill Black Suspects as White Cops
Implicit bias toward black men by police is nothing new, and it is not limited to white officers. Black officers can also have implicit bias toward black men because in the case of police forces, that implicit bias is institutional. This is actually news to no one—or shouldn’t be—but a recent study conducted by a…
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Jersey Shore Employee Fired For Telling Black School Children They Were ‘Not Welcome Here’
A woman who worked as a gift shop employee at Jenkinson’s Boardwalk & Aquarium in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, was fired by management after they investigated an incident caught in a viral video in which she was accused of being racist toward a group of black school children. On Aug. 10, Attiyya Barrett—director of the…
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Georgia Police Use Taser on 87-Year-Old Grandmother With Dementia
In yet another example that illustrates just how much more training our nation’s police forces need, police in Georgia used a Taser on an 87-year-old grandmother suffering from dementia—because there is no bigger threat to four grown men with guns than an old lady with mobility issues. The incident took place on Friday, Aug. 10.…
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