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Arizona Sen. Wendy Rogers Says She Likes Confederates but Doesn’t Like ‘Traitors Who Hate America.’ So Here’s the Thing…
The White Revisionist Guide to History must be one hell of a book.
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Phylicia Rashad Apologizes to Howard Students and Parents for 'Insensitive' Cosby Tweet
The actor and dean of Howard University's College of Fine Arts was roundly criticized for celebrating her on-screen husband's early release from prison.
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'No One Is Going to Work With Him': Bill Cosby's Chances of a Hollywood Ending
'Cancel culture' isn't typically for powerful men; but industry insiders weighed in as callouts from Kid Cudi and the late Bernie Mac circulated on Twitter.
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It Hurts When It's One of Your Own
Why Phylicia Rashad's statement hit me in the gut, and how it echoes the sentiments of other Black women.
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Bill Cosby Celebrates Technicality-Based Prison Release; Howard University and Janet Hubert Respond to Phylicia Rashad
Cosby says he always maintained his innocence, Howard University denounces Rashad's insensitive comments and Hubert calls out Rashad.
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Bye, Phylicia: Social Media Reacts to Phylicia Rashad's Message of Support for Bill Cosby's Overturned Sexual Assault Conviction [Updated]
'The Cosby Show' actress’ tweet sparked mass outrage and disappointment.
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Bill Cosby Denied Parole After Refusing to Complete Sex Offender Treatment Program
The Pennsylvania Parole Board has denied Bill Cosby’s parole, Deadline confirmed on Thursday. Cosby has been incarcerated at Pennsylvania’s State Correctional Institution at SCI Phoenix located in Collegeville for nearly three years after being convicted for drugging and sexually assaulting former Temple University employee Andrea Constand in 2004. He was sentenced to serve three to…
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The Cast of A Different World Take a Trip Down Memory Lane, and I’ve Never Wanted to Be a Hillman Alum So Bad
Mellifluous. A word that means “having a smooth rich flow,” as defined by Merriam-Webster. It’s also a word that I first heard many years ago while watching an episode of A Different World, uttered by Freddie’s then-boyfriend Shazza while explaining God knows what to who knows who. At the time, I thought the word sounded…
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Outspoken Comedian Paul Mooney Dies at 79
Paul Mooney was never afraid to speak his mind, no matter who was around. The self-proclaimed “Godfather of Comedy” worked alongside some of the industry’s most heralded stars, from Richard Pryor to Eddie Murphy, inspiring the comics who came after him to do the same. As Robert Townsend once said: “Paul didn’t care to be…