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Ed Hartwell Says Keshia Knight Pulliam Was Obsessed With Having a Baby
Ed Hartwell is giving his side of the story when it comes to why he filed for divorce after being married to Keshia Knight Pulliam for only eight months. Earlier this week, Pulliam, who is pregnant, accused Hartwell of cheating on her after he requested a paternity test. In an interview with the New York…
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The Game Helping Black Teen to Become Youngest African American to Fly Around World
Earlier this month, 16-year-old Isaiah Cooper from Compton, Calif., made aviation history when he became the youngest black pilot to fly around the country. Now he has bigger goals in mind—he wants to fly across the world—and rapper the Game is trying to help. Cooper already had a GoFundMe set up to help raise money for his…
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Black Twitter Celebrates the Accomplishments of Black Women With #BlackWomenDidThat
That one tweet above was what started yet another amazing hashtag on Twitter, and for the last several hours, #BlackWomenDidThat has been one of the top-trending hashtags. I’m sure I don’t have to tell some of you, our readers, about the contributions black women have made since … well … forever … but just in case…
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Mary J. Blige Files for Divorce After 12 Years of Marriage to Husband-Manager
Mary J. Blige is about to become a single woman. The singer filed for divorce from Martin “Kendu” Isaacs after 12 years of marriage. Interestingly enough, Isaacs is also her manager. According to TMZ, Blige has cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for divorce and has not listed an official separation date. Blige’s marriage to Isaacs was never…
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Angela Bassett Spoke Passionately at DNC About Charleston, SC, Shooting and Gun Violence
Angela Bassett has been #WithHer since Hillary Clinton announced her run for president, so it wasn’t a surprise to see the award-winning actress speak during Wednesday night’s Democratic National Convention. Bassett spoke about the need for gun control, while remembering the victims of the Charleston, S.C., Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church shooting that left nine…
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Tyler Perry Wants to Scare You With Another Madea Movie
When was the last time we saw Madea? Was she in jail? I don’t recall. But this fall, Tyler Perry will be back with another Madea movie, and this time she might just get the bejesus scared right out of her. Perry’s Boo! A Madea Halloween is filled with every horror trope you could possibly…
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Questlove Schools Bill O'Reilly on Slavery
Bill O’Reilly probably doesn’t regret his recent comments about how luxurious slavery was. But some people aren’t finished with offering him a history lesson that he apparently never paid attention to in school. This time it was the Roots’ Questlove. The drummer took to Instagram and had a few poignant words about the atrocity that…
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The O'Jays Sent Donald Trump a Cease and Desist Letter
Now, when you upset the O’Jays, you know you’ve done wrong. And Donald Trump has now become the recipient of a letter from the group, requesting that he stop using their music. At last week’s Republican National Convention, the GOP presidential nominee used the band’s No. 1 hit “Love Train” for his song “Trump Train”…
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Another Racist Gets Fired Because of Her Tweets
The unemployment line now has one more person joining its ranks. And it was all because she was the typical unhinged racist on Twitter. Poor Lisa Greenwood’s racist flag was showing after Michelle Obama’s speech at the Democratic National Convention on Monday. But she thought she’d be cute and tweet FLOTUS a few words. “Beautiful??…
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Nick Cannon Says He's Not Voting for President Because 'It's a Popularity Contest'
Over the last several months, Nick Cannon has been vocal about where he stands when it comes to the Black Lives Matter movement. He’s been at the forefront of several BLM rallies in New York City and has made sure he makes BLM a talking point during recent interviews. His Monday interview with Access Hollywood…
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