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Ferguson Rioters Loot Store Michael Brown Allegedly Robbed
On Aug. 9, the day Michael Brown was killed in Ferguson, Mo., by police Officer Darren Wilson, it was alleged that Brown stole cigars from Ferguson Market and Liquor. Although the store owner never filed a police report, and neither the store owner nor any of the store employees called police, Ferguson police still issued…
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Faizon Love Had a Profanity Laced Twitter Meltdown as He Showed Support for Bill Cosby
Comedian Faizon Love wasn’t a very popular person on social media over the weekend. The comic, best known for his role as an elf in Elf , didn’t exactly win over any new fans after referring to black people as monkeys and women as b—tches on Twitter. It all started when Love posted a photo…
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Koraun Mayweather Calls Out Floyd Mayweather: ‘My Father Is a Coward’
Floyd Mayweather’s son, Koraun Mayweather, may only be 14 years old, but some may say he’s a better man than his father. Especially when you take into consideration that Koraun says he repeatedly witnessed the boxing champ beat his mother, Josie Harris. In an eye-opening interview with USA Today, Harris allowed Koraun to explain what…
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Spike Lee’s Kickstarter-Funded Movie Da Sweet Blood of Jesus Gets a Release Date
Spike Lee’s long-awaited movie Da Sweet Blood of Jesus finally received a release date after Gravitas Ventures acquired the North American rights. Lee successfully funded his movie through his Kickstarter campaign last year, even though people wondered why someone of his stature needed to ask the public for money. “Making Da Sweet Blood of Jesus…
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Don Lemon Tells Bill Cosby Accuser: ‘There Are Ways Not to Perform Oral Sex’
Updated Wed., Nov. 19, 2014, 3:15 p.m. EST: During a 2 p.m. EST CNN broadcast, Don Lemon issued an apology for his rape comments: “As a victim myself, I would never want to suggest that any victim could have prevented a rape,” Lemon said, according to Mediaite. “If my question struck anyone as insensitive, I’m sorry, as…
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Dave & Buster’s Chain Receives Backlash Over #TacoTuesday Tweet
Hey, what’s a little social media without racism? Today the adult Chuck E. Cheese’s—aka Dave & Buster’s—decided to play up Taco Tuesday with a tweet the folks at the restaurant chain are probably regretting. ” ‘I hate tacos’ said no Juan ever,” the tweet read. Really? No Juan? Not only was the tweet juvenile, but…
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Solange Knowles and Alan Ferguson’s Wedding Successfully Broke the Internet
On Sunday, 28-year-old singer Solange Knowles and her 51-year-old video-director boyfriend, Alan Ferguson, had what some may describe as one of the most beautiful celebrity weddings ever. The couple’s wedding took place in New Orleans in front of family and friends. Donned in a white caped jumpsuit designed by Stephane Rolland and a white suit…
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ICYMI: Lifetime’s Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B Was Awful
When you go into something not having high hopes, it’s always reassuring when you can tell yourself and others, “I told you so.” And that’s exactly what happened Saturday night during the airing of Lifetime’s Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B. Because the movie aired on Lifetime, let’s just say no one was expecting a biopic…
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Formerly Gay COGIC Man Says He Was ‘Delivert’ ’Bout a Year Ago
Andrew Caldwell has become a viral sensation ever since a video of him attending the annual Church of God in Christ convention in St. Louis started making its rounds on the Internet. Caldwell, dressed in his Sunday’s best, was seen in the video having the gay prayed away by COGIC Superintendent Earl Carter. After being…
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Bill Cosby Needs New People as the #CosbyMeme Backfires
Updated Wed., Nov. 11, 8:35 a.m. EST: As of late last night, Cosby’s original tweet and the meme generator have been deleted. Earlier: Do Bill Cosby and his people not know how the Internet works? Are they unaware how #blacktwitter works? Were they not around when #AskRKelly backfired? This evening the Cos posted a tweet telling…
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