Black female leaders face harsher criticism? While this year's Fortune 500 list included 18 female CEOs, a new study shows that black women still face harsher penalties than other leaders whose organizations fail, the Huffington Post reports.
DMZ slams Drake over Aailyah album: He compared the rapper's sound to a "washing machine," Rolling Out reports.
White celebs' blackest moments: From Natalie Portman's all-in-good-fun attempt at gangsta to Tina Fey's performance of an R-rated rap, MadameNoire has a full list that's guaranteed to entertain.
Is Serena Williams dating her coach? A few photos at Uptown suggest that the answer is yes.
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