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  • Paris Jackson Explains Why She Identifies as a Black Woman

    Michael Jackson’s daughter, Paris Jackson, had a lot to say in an exclusive interview with Rolling Stone. The 18-year-old, who lost her father when she was 11, not only opened up about his death (she says he was murdered) but also revealed that she identifies as a black woman. In the interview, Paris addressed the…

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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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  • Chrisette Michele Wants All Her Haters to Know She’s ‘No Political Genius’

    After performing at President Piss Pot’s inauguration and having Spike Lee say he won’t be using her “Black Girl Magic” song in his Netflix series, Chrisette Michele is hitting back at her haters. In her new spoken-word rapppity rap or something song, “No Political Genius,” which will once again only be taken seriously by close…

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  • Octavia Spencer Named Harvard’s 2017 Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year

    Octavia Spencer was bestowed the honor of being named Woman of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding student theatrical group. And as the Woman of the Year, on Jan. 26, the Hidden Figures actress will receive the group’s annual roasting. And lucky for us, it’ll be the first time it’s live-streamed. “We are proud…

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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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  • Caption This Photo of Michelle Obama

    I feel you, Chelle.

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