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I Will Always Be Here for People Cussing Out Donald Trump in Public Spaces
This is dedicated to my real ones. You know how there is that one person everyone in your hood hates, and so you all agree that when you see that person, it’s “on sight,” as we say? For the white people, “on sight” means that as soon as you see the person, it’s going down—whatever…
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Zola’s Epic and Viral Twitter Tale of Strippers and Pimps in Florida Is Finally Headed to the Big Screen
There are certain moments in Black Twitter history that you had to be there for in order to understand their cultural significance. Among those are the infamous “Meet Me in Temecula” fight that never happened, #HasJustineLandedYet, the revelation that Mojizel allegedly had a daughter he was hiding/not taking care of, and the infamous Zola story.…
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Police: Black Woman Who Said ‘I Hate White People’ Before Attacking Passengers on Bus Charged With Hate Crime
A black woman in Maryland is facing hate crime charges after police say she declared her hate for “white people” before attacking two white passengers on board a moving bus in Gaithersburg. According to WJLA-TV, 24-year-old Kimberly Jordan of Silver Spring, Md., was on a Ride On bus around 9 p.m. Monday when she allegedly…
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Jay-Z Is Now President of Puma’s Basketball Operations
If nothing else, we all know that Beyoncé and Jay-Z are about their money. Every move they make in business is calculated, and this latest one from Jigga is no exception. As global shoe and sportswear company Puma looks to get back in the basketball game, it has tapped Jay-Z to be the president of…
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Twitter Faves Desus Nice and the Kid Mero Headed to Showtime for Weekly Late-Night Talk Show
Are you ready, #BodegaHive? Showtime has never had a late-night talk show, but that is all about to change. The cable network has managed to woo our favorite Bodega Boys, Desus and Mero, away from Viceland—where, for the last two years, they have hosted Desus & Mero in the 11 p.m. slot Monday-Thursday. Showtime announced…
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#MusicSermon Feeds Your Soul With Music History and Sound Every Week
Music is indelibly tied to memory. You remember what song you heard right before you got your first kiss or when you experienced your first heartbreak or when you blew out the candles at your sweet 16? The song you had your first dance to at your wedding reception is just as important as the…
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XXXTentacion Pronounced Dead After South Florida Shooting: Report [Updated]
Updated: Monday, June 18, 2018, 6:50 p.m. EDT: According to WPLG-TV, XXXTentacion was shot in Deerfield Beach, Fla., not Miami. Updated: Monday, June 18, 2018, 6:01 p.m. EDT: The rapper known as XXXTentacion has reportedly been confirmed dead by Florida authorities. TMZ reports that the Broward County Fire Department confirmed that 20-year-old Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy…
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Nicki Minaj, Who Made Her Name Selling Sex and Sexuality, Shames Other Women for Selling Sex and Sexuality
I’m going to make this quick, because this Nicki Minaj Elle cover, photo spread and article have already been thinkpieced to death on Twitter and in private conversations I’ve had with friends and colleagues. I don’t want to add to the mire; I just want to say a few things. First of all, let’s keep…
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Jeff Sessions Defend Separating Immigrant Children From Their Parents
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is a mindless propaganda puppet, and U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions—aka King Kleeber Klaus or KKK or Racist Santa—is a heartless demon who deals in racism and xenophobia. Both of them are trash individuals, and they proved that fact on Thursday when they both separately defended the new…
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Cold as ICE: Woman Says US Border Agents Ripped Nursing Baby From Her Arms
As this country continues its shock-and-awe terror agenda against undocumented immigrants, we get daily examples of how federal agents repeatedly dehumanize these immigrants in the process of what they call “upholding the law.” There is no defendable excuse for some of the stories we are hearing, and this latest example is especially egregious. A Honduran…