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Tupac Shakur’s ‘Breakup’ Letter to Madonna and Her Panties Removed From Auction
Remember earlier this month when a letter written by Tupac Shakur in prison to Madonna went up for auction? In the letter, the late rapper gave his reasons for breaking up with the singer, and somehow, the letter made it to an auction. Most people wondered about the whys and hows when it came to…
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Walmart Issues Apology for Racial Slur Appearing on Weave Cap Description, but There’s an Even Bigger Issue
Walmart apparently doesn’t vet its vendors too well, and the latest fiasco involves a weave cap with a color description that incorporates the n-word. Social media was appalled after noticing that the color description included the racial slur “nigger brown.” The photo was first spotted by Twitter user Kwani Lunis and began to unfold from…
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Kendrick Lamar Gifts Quadriplegic Fan With Minivan
Jennifer Phillips is a huge Kendrick Lamar fan; she has attended eight concerts so far, and hasn’t let the fact that she is quadriplegic stop her from enjoying Lamar’s Damn. Tour. But during one stop of the tour, Phillips, who created a GoFundMe in 2016 for a modified vehicle, got the surprise of her life.…
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Shipping Dirty: $1,000,000 in Pot Found Stashed in Ford Fusions Shipped to Ohio From Mexico
Someone obviously thought he or she was being smart by using new cars to ship marijuana from Mexico to Ohio, but the plot was foiled and Drug Enforcement Administration agents confiscated $1 million in weed. According to CNN, 15 Ford Fusions that arrived at a Lordstown, Ohio, plant had weed stored in the spare tire…
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R. Kelly Denies Having a Sex Cult
Updated Monday, July 17, 2017, 4:37 p.m. EDT: R. Kelly’s rep has denied the allegations that he’s running a cult. In a statement to TMZ, Kelly’s rep said: “Mr. Robert Kelly is both alarmed and disturbed by the recent revelations attributed to him. Mr. Kelly unequivocally denies such accusations and will work diligently and forcibly…
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Bill Maher Says His N-Word Usage Was a Comedian’s Mistake
Last month, when Bill Maher hurled the n-word during an episode of HBO’s Real Time, many of his supporters and friends, as well as social media, gave him a serious side eye, which was followed by accusations that he’s racist. One of the few people to publicly hit back at Maher on his own show was…
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Garbine Muguruza Wins Wimbledon Title After Beating Venus Williams
Venus Williams was defeated by Garbine Muguruza in the Wimbledon final. But that didn’t stop Muguruza from praising her opponent. “When I was a little girl, I was watching these finals,” said 23-year-old Muguruza, according to ESPN. “I was watching Venus—I know it sounds incredible. To be able to play against her and now hold…
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In Honor of Jackie Washington Day, Here Are All of the Jenifer Lewis Videos We Love
I’m not sure who’s a bigger national treasure: Jackie Washington or Jenifer Lewis. But since July 15 is Jackie Washington Day, I guess it’s best to start off with explaining who Jackie Washington is. Jackie Washington is the fictional character Lewis played in Lifetime’s 1999 mockumentary Jackie’s Back. The film, although a Lifetime movie, is…
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DMX Charged With Tax Evasion
DMX is fresh out of rehab, and now he’s behind bars after surrendering himself to authorities in New York City on Thursday on charges of tax evasion. According to Joon Kim, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, the 46-year-old rapper had a tax evasion scheme going on for a while. “For years,…
