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NYU Is About to Become ‘Bad and Boujee’ With Culture Class Taught by Migos
Rain drop. Drop top. Migos is making an NYU stop. The “Bad and Boujee” rappers are having one hell of a year, and they’re taking their show to New York University to discuss their impact on pop culture, fashion and music. The rappers’ popularity got an extra push after Donald Glover mentioned them in his…
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Sherri Shepherd Puts Ex-Husband on Blast Over Child Support Ruling
Sherri Shepherd’s ex-husband Lamar Sally is still trying to stick her for her paper when it comes to child support for their son, who was conceived using Sally’s sperm and an egg donor. Sally and Shepherd were married in 2011, but in 2014, Sally filed for divorce. During the divorce proceedings, Shepherd said she felt…
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Okla. State University Student Apologizes for Blackface Photo
Less than a week after a group of Oklahoma State University students came under fire for posing in blackface on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, yet another student at the school got caught on social media in blackface. Kandice Burgess posted a photo on Snapchat with the caption, “When he says he only likes black…
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Nazis Deserve to Get Punched in the Face
By now you’ve seen neo-Nazi Richard Spencer get his block knocked off by a hoodie-wearing vigilante. It was the punch heard around the world. And it’s been remixed and remixed and remixed again. There are those who feel that violence, even against a white nationalist who believes in one “pure race” and that the other…
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Jessica Williams’ Sundance Women’s March Speech Is a Must-Read
Jessica Williams is anything but average. And her mother made her realize that a long time ago after she stopped doing homework for school and thought getting C’s on her report card was acceptable. In middle school, Williams received the talk many black kids get from their parents growing up. The same talk I received…
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Mary J. Blige Says Donald Trump Is Racist
Mary J. Blige had a few words about President HWSRN at a Sundance press junket for her upcoming film Mudbound. Early on in the election, Blige made it clear that she was with Hillary Clinton and even broke out into Bruce Springsteen’s song “American Skin (41 Shots)” in front of Clinton during the Democratic candidate’s…
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Steve Harvey Haz a Sad Over Trump Backlash
Woe is Steve Harvey. Woe is he. Apparently the backlash Harvey received after meeting with Donald Trump has gotten to him. Also, he haz a sad. To say that Harvey was dragged to hell and back over his meeting with President Molded Tangerine would be an understatement. The backlash was swift and brutal. Harvey, who…
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Busboys and Poets’ Peace Ball DC Was Silver Lining to Crazies in Town for Pissauguration
Thursday night in Washington, D.C., was a clusterfuck for anyone traveling into or out of the city. As swarms of red-hat-wearing idiots embarked onto the city’s landscape to attend Friday’s Pissauguration, there was one silver lining to the dismal reality that Donald Trump is really becoming president. D.C.’s popular Busboys and Poets bookstore and restaurant…
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Spike Lee Says He Won’t Use Chrisette Michele’s Music in Netflix Series
It looks as though Chrisette Michele has lost a chance at a legitimate paycheck from Spike Lee. Lee took to Instagram to share his disappointment about Michele’s upcoming performance for Donald Trump. And in doing so, he stated that he will no longer consider using her song “Black Girl Magic” for his upcoming remake of…
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