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The Boat Was Rocked: Fans Rushed to Stream Aaliyah’s Music on Her Birthday as Planned, But Were Still Left Empty-handed

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Orange Box Envy: Beyoncé Gave Celebrity Swag New Meaning With Literally Her Biggest Drop Yet

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Clearly Unaware That Shutting Up Has Zero Calories, Celebrity Trainer Jillian Michaels Weighs in on Lizzo’s Body

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No Need to Worry About Nicki Minaj, She Approved That Sketchy-Ass Wax Figure

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‘I Have No Writers Room...I Write It All’: Tyler Perry’s Diary of a Mad Black Gatekeeper

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Rihanna and I Both Started 2020 With Pimples on Our Chins (and Neither of Us Put Out a New Album, Either)

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LeVar Burton Does More Than Read; His New Video Series Captures Racism in Daily Life

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Proving Misogynoir Is Alive and Well, Blue Ivy, Ari Lennox and Teyana Taylor Were All Insulted Online for New Year's

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John Boyega Gathers Social Media Trolls for Criticizing Him Over ‘Laying Pipe’ Joke

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Colorism Isn’t Real-ish, It’s Real: Kenya Barris Criticized Over Black Excellence Casting, His Response Also Raises Eyebrows

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12/20/19

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John Boyega Is a Joy and He Also Perfectly Encapsulated the Press Junket Life

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12/14/19

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Apparently, White People Had No Idea Who Frankie Beverly Was Until Black Twitter Taught Them

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12/13/19

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If You’re Feeling Insecure About Your Career Goals, Here’s Some Inspiration—Issa Rae Tweeted Her Future 10 Years Ago

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12/11/19

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On Your Way to Meet the Grand Wizard of Oz, You’re Bound to Run Into Silver Kanye

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Elon Musk, You Have 10 Hours to Respond Because Ray J Had the Best Failed Demo Video of All Time

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They Good: Meet the Team Behind the Epic Popeyes Chicken Sandwich Social Media Campaign

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Lizzo Done Caught Another Case, This Time for Defamation by Postmates Delivery Driver

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Lakeith Stanfield Isn't Feeling Certain Black Media Outlets—and One of Them Had Quite a Bit to Say About It

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Rihanna's Relatable Reveal: The Bad Gal Struggles With Work-Life Balance, Too

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Unfollow, Unfriend, Block, Delete: After Excruciating Embarrassment, T.I.’s Daughter Unfollows Her Father on Social Media

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On Processing My Messy Feelings About Kobe Bryant’s Myth, Life and Death

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Pete Holmes Tells Heckler to 'Shut the F--k Up.' Turns Out it Was Malia Obama

The Boat Was Rocked: Fans Rushed to Stream Aaliyah’s Music on Her Birthday as Planned, But Were Still Left Empty-handed

Orange Box Envy: Beyoncé Gave Celebrity Swag New Meaning With Literally Her Biggest Drop Yet

Clearly Unaware That Shutting Up Has Zero Calories, Celebrity Trainer Jillian Michaels Weighs in on Lizzo’s Body

No Need to Worry About Nicki Minaj, She Approved That Sketchy-Ass Wax Figure

‘I Have No Writers Room...I Write It All’: Tyler Perry’s Diary of a Mad Black Gatekeeper

Rihanna and I Both Started 2020 With Pimples on Our Chins (and Neither of Us Put Out a New Album, Either)

LeVar Burton Does More Than Read; His New Video Series Captures Racism in Daily Life

Proving Misogynoir Is Alive and Well, Blue Ivy, Ari Lennox and Teyana Taylor Were All Insulted Online for New Year's

John Boyega Gathers Social Media Trolls for Criticizing Him Over ‘Laying Pipe’ Joke

Colorism Isn’t Real-ish, It’s Real: Kenya Barris Criticized Over Black Excellence Casting, His Response Also Raises Eyebrows

John Boyega Is a Joy and He Also Perfectly Encapsulated the Press Junket Life

Apparently, White People Had No Idea Who Frankie Beverly Was Until Black Twitter Taught Them

If You’re Feeling Insecure About Your Career Goals, Here’s Some Inspiration—Issa Rae Tweeted Her Future 10 Years Ago

On Your Way to Meet the Grand Wizard of Oz, You’re Bound to Run Into Silver Kanye

Elon Musk, You Have 10 Hours to Respond Because Ray J Had the Best Failed Demo Video of All Time

They Good: Meet the Team Behind the Epic Popeyes Chicken Sandwich Social Media Campaign

Lizzo Done Caught Another Case, This Time for Defamation by Postmates Delivery Driver

Lakeith Stanfield Isn't Feeling Certain Black Media Outlets—and One of Them Had Quite a Bit to Say About It

Rihanna's Relatable Reveal: The Bad Gal Struggles With Work-Life Balance, Too

Unfollow, Unfriend, Block, Delete: After Excruciating Embarrassment, T.I.’s Daughter Unfollows Her Father on Social Media

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The Boat Was Rocked: Fans Rushed to Stream Aaliyah’s Music on Her Birthday as Planned, But Were Still Left Empty-handed

Orange Box Envy: Beyoncé Gave Celebrity Swag New Meaning With Literally Her Biggest Drop Yet

Clearly Unaware That Shutting Up Has Zero Calories, Celebrity Trainer Jillian Michaels Weighs in on Lizzo’s Body

No Need to Worry About Nicki Minaj, She Approved That Sketchy-Ass Wax Figure

‘I Have No Writers Room...I Write It All’: Tyler Perry’s Diary of a Mad Black Gatekeeper

Rihanna and I Both Started 2020 With Pimples on Our Chins (and Neither of Us Put Out a New Album, Either)

LeVar Burton Does More Than Read; His New Video Series Captures Racism in Daily Life

Proving Misogynoir Is Alive and Well, Blue Ivy, Ari Lennox and Teyana Taylor Were All Insulted Online for New Year's

John Boyega Gathers Social Media Trolls for Criticizing Him Over ‘Laying Pipe’ Joke

Colorism Isn’t Real-ish, It’s Real: Kenya Barris Criticized Over Black Excellence Casting, His Response Also Raises Eyebrows

John Boyega Is a Joy and He Also Perfectly Encapsulated the Press Junket Life

Apparently, White People Had No Idea Who Frankie Beverly Was Until Black Twitter Taught Them

If You’re Feeling Insecure About Your Career Goals, Here’s Some Inspiration—Issa Rae Tweeted Her Future 10 Years Ago

On Your Way to Meet the Grand Wizard of Oz, You’re Bound to Run Into Silver Kanye

Elon Musk, You Have 10 Hours to Respond Because Ray J Had the Best Failed Demo Video of All Time

They Good: Meet the Team Behind the Epic Popeyes Chicken Sandwich Social Media Campaign

Lizzo Done Caught Another Case, This Time for Defamation by Postmates Delivery Driver

Lakeith Stanfield Isn't Feeling Certain Black Media Outlets—and One of Them Had Quite a Bit to Say About It

Rihanna's Relatable Reveal: The Bad Gal Struggles With Work-Life Balance, Too

Unfollow, Unfriend, Block, Delete: After Excruciating Embarrassment, T.I.’s Daughter Unfollows Her Father on Social Media