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2 Chainz is once again putting his money where his mouth is. Earlier this year, the rapper gave a family of 11, who were facing eviction, a new home. And he also helped out a female veteran who fell on hard times around the holidays. But this time, he wants to make a difference in a huge…

Wanda Sykes performed at Boston’s TD Garden Saturday night, and once she started talking about President-elect Bleeding Gums, the crowd wasn’t too pleased. During her set, Sykes basically told the truth about the dude, and how his election hadn’t marked the first time that the U.S. had chosen a “racist, sexist homophobic president.” “He’s just…

Friends don’t let friends support President-elect HWSRN, and when you do end up supporting President-elect HWSRN, they’ll drop you like a hot potato. Apparently, Omarosa Manigault, one of a handful of HWSRN’s token “African Americans,” has lost a lot of friends because of her support of the demagogue. In an interview with ABC News, Manigault spoke…

To get through these next four years, you’re going to have to laugh to keep from crying. Shortly after President Barack Obama spoke about Cheetos Face becoming president-elect, with Joe Biden standing behind him, social media began hilariously creating “Petty Biden” memes of everything we’ve wished was being said between Biden and the president. Biden…

Beyoncé, Tina Knowles-Lawson, Solange Knowles and Kelly Rowland are collaborating with Essence magazine for Love on Louisiana: An Essence Hometown Heroes Tribute to raise $1 million for people in Baton Rouge, La., after devastating flooding hit the area this summer. The event has been billed as a holiday dinner as well as an awards ceremony…

David Banner, for one, is not freaking out about the election of Donald Trump as president. In fact, by his reasoning, this may be a good thing for the black community. The day after the election, the socially conscious MC from the Dirty Dirty posted his thoughts to Facebook. Banner says that he’s never scared,…

Coincidentally (and thankfully), days after Donald Trump was elected president of the United States, Dave Chappelle hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time, bringing his brand of simple but searing social commentary and unapologetically black hilarity to the famous set. Chappelle opened his monologue by saying, “It’s been a long time, so please be patient.” He continued,…

Two days after the election of Donald Trump, Oprah Winfrey spoke with the Associated Press and said that although she was in disbelief over Trump’s presidential win, she also said that after seeing Trump’s meeting with President Barack Obama, she remained optimistic. She tweeted, “Everybody take a deep breath! Hope Lives!” “I could sense, maybe…

In what is being described as a “widespread glitch,” thousands of Facebook users who accessed their profiles Friday saw that they appeared in the “remembering” format. Even founder Mark Zuckerberg had this message on his page: “We hope people who love Mark will find comfort in the things others share to remember and celebrate his…

Even though we’ve all had to deal with the recent results of a very intense election, it is almost the holiday season. What better time to cling to our families and other loved ones than now? Almost Christmas is a much-needed comedic holiday story filled with love, family and hope. This festive flick stars a few…