A White Author Posted Fake Reviews to Hurt Authors of Color. It Cost Her Dearly.

A white author accused of targeting authors of color in an online review-bombing scandal is facing career-threatening consequences and a serious social media dragging. - Angela Johnson Read More
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The Queen Has Spoken: Oprah Responds To Handsy Interview With Drew Barrymore

Queen Oprah Winfrey has spoken about that viral interview with host Drew Barrymore on the latterโs eponymous talk show. On Tuesday, Barrymore welcomed the esteemed entertainment personality on her show and fans believed she got a little too close for comfort. - Candace McDuffie Read More
Fantasiaโs Style is Killing It on โThe Color Purpleโ Press Tour

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This Rapper โHurtโ Questlove by Turning Down โGrammys Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hopโ Event

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Another One Gone: Iconic Black Actor and โBrooklyn Nine-Nineโ Star Dies

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Hold Up! Tracey Edmonds Clears Up Deion Sanders Breakup Rumors

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WTF?! Kanye West Previews New Music While Wearing a Black KKK Mask

From โWhite Lives Matterโ to Black KKK Masks, Kanye West is back at it again.
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Megan Thee Stallion Claps Back at Ex Pardison Fontaine: โWhy Are You Making the Shoe Fit, Cinderella?โ

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Jamie Foxx Finally Addresses Mystery Illness

Jamie Foxx is ready for his comeback.
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