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“Get in there! Yeah, yeah! “Get in there! Yeah, yeah!” Patrol Officer David Lee did exactly what “The Wobble” song calls for and got his groove on at a community block party hosted by Kappa Alpha Fraternity and the Hickory Police Department of North Carolina.  In a video posted to Facebook last week, Lee appears…

This isn’t any ordinary run-in with the law.  Some fancy-schmancy federal law-enforcement agency called the U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force, in addition to local authorities, showed up at Rick Ross’ house Wednesday morning to arrest him and his bodyguard, Nadrian Lateef James, on assault and kidnapping charges, the Atlanta-Journal Constitution reports.  Ross and…

It may be time to finally say goodbye. Bobbi Kristina Brown, the only child from the marriage of the late music icon Whitney Houston and R&B singer Bobby Brown, has been moved to hospice care, according to the Associated Press. Eerily mirroring how her mother died, Bobbi Kristina, 22, was discovered unresponsive and facedown in…

A Slate article in April suggested that Jay Z and his “artist partners” in Tidal might have a difficult time convincing people to shell out $20 for yet another music-streaming service.  As of this week, the company’s second executive has exited stage left.  The company was formally introduced to the public by Jay Z and Co. a little…

It’s happened before. Marie Claire treated cornrows like the newest sensation when a few Hollywood “it girls” (read: white), like Kendall Jenner, wore them. And then Elle declared that Timberland boots were now “in” just because, again, white celebrities were embracing them. In both instances, black Twitter rang the “cultural appropriation” bell and reminded these…

On Monday night’s episode of The Nightly Show, Larry Wilmore touched on President Barack Obama’s recent use of the n-word during a recent podcast appearance that got people all riled up, for the wrong reasons. Although Obama attempted to explain how racism still exists in society, others chose to focus on the fact that he used…

When Rachel Dolezal’s story made news, the jokes immediately started. And some people even said that former Saturday Night Live player Maya Rudolph would be perfect to provide an impression of the former Spokane, Wash., NAACP branch president. And the world got just that during Rudolph’s visit to Late Night With Seth Meyers. Rudolph, who…

It’s been almost six months since Bobbi Kristina Brown was found unconscious in the bathtub of her Atlanta home. In March, Bobbi Kristina was moved to a rehabilitation center, where her family has been keeping vigil. There are still questions about what happened to Bobbi Kristina, and in a recent interview with ABC News, Bobby…

Don Lemon once again trolled the world during a live CNN broadcast Monday night. On the heels of President Barack Obama’s use of the n-word in a podcast and many South Carolinians’ finally coming to their senses about the Confederate flag, Lemon wanted to gauge what people were offended by: He decided it would be…

Earlier in May, rumors surfaced that Marvel was eyeing Ava DuVernay to direct the new Black Panther movie; and now, according to MCU Exchange, it’s actually going to happen, allegedly. According to MCU, DuVernay has signed on as director of Black Panther, which will star Get on Up’s Chadwick Boseman as T’Challa, the prince of…