A white couple from Martinez, California have now been hit with hate crime charges after a video posted to Twitter showed them painting over a Black Lives Matter mural on the 4th of July. The bright yellow mural was painted on the street outside of a courthouse in Martinez, and …
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DeSean Jackson Apologizes For Controversial Post About Jewish Community; Philadelphia Eagles And NFL Respond: “Highly Inappropriate, Offensive And Divisive”
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson has apologized for posting a series of alleged anti-Semitic posts on Instagram. Over the weekend, Jackson came under fire after posting a slew of offensive posts about the Jewish community. The 33-year-old posted a thread on his IG Stories, one spoke on the Black …
Read More »Bubba Wallace Signs Endorsement Deal With Beats By Dre Amid Donald Trump Trolling: ”Hate Cannot Win The Day”
Hours after Donald Trump claimed that NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace owed his bosses at NASCAR an apology for sounding the alarm over a noose that was found in his garage, Beats by Dr.Dre announced that they had signed an endorsement deal with Wallace. The audio company, which is home to …
Read More »Black-Owned Bank, OneUnited, Sees A 50% Increase In Demand Amid The BLM Movement
OneUnited Bank, which is known as the largest Black-owned bank in the United States, is rising in numbers alongside the Black Lives Matter movement. When talking to TMZ, the bank’s CEO, Kevin Choee, said that just in the month of June alone, the company saw a 50% increase in customer …
Read More »Video Of Phoenix Police Fatally Shooting A Man In A Parked Car Goes Viral And Sparks Protests
Phoenix police shot a man to death inside of a parked car on the Fourth of July, sparking protests across the city. Video of the incident, taken by a bystander, showed four officers surrounding a car that James Porter Garcia, 28, was sitting in, in the driveway of his friend’s …
Read More »Missouri Man Who Violently Punched 12-Year-Old Dancer Gets Charged With 2 Felonies
The Missouri man who violently punched a 12-year-old kid who was dancing on a sidewalk on Friday night has been charged with two felonies. But he is not in custody, according to the Cape Girardeau Police Department. Cedric Charles Moore, 27, has been charged with felony assault in the second …
Read More »Donald Trump’s Team Claps Back At His Niece Over Tell-All Book; Mary L. Trump Claims Trump Paid Someone To Take His SAT
Donald Trump’s communication team says the claims his niece Mary Trump made about him in her upcoming book Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man are false. In Mary L Trump’s new book, she accuses her uncle of being a “sociopath” whose “hubris and …
Read More »David Schwimmer Says The Lack Of Diversity on ”Friends” Felt “Wrong”
– Written by: @kristenshylin_ Friends star David Schwimmer recently told Entertainment Tonight that it felt “wrong” that the sitcom did not have enough representation. The Friends star explained that while he advocated for inclusivity, the hit series did not do enough for the cause. In efforts to diversify the cast, …
Read More »Kourtney Kardashian Officially Leaves ’Keeping Up With The Kardashians;’ Calls It A Toxic Environment
Kourtney Kardashian has officially left the show that made her famous. In an interview with Vogue Arabia, the oldest of the Kardashian clan opened up about why she’s stepping back from Keeping Up With The Kardashians after nearly 15 years. “I have been filming the show non-stop for 14 years. …
Read More »Ellen DeGeneres Death Hoax: The Real Reason #RIPELLEN Is Trending On Twitter
Written by: @kristenshylin_ If you do not stay up-to-date on the latest Twitter trends, you would’ve thought America’s favorite television host Ellen Degeneres passed away when the hashtag #RIPELLEN went viral. You can exhale, the notoriously generous host is still alive. According to the NY Post, fans started the hashtag …
Read More »Iowa State’s Rasir Bolton Reveals He Transferred From Penn State After Coach’s ‘Noose” Comment
Iowa State guard Rasir Bolton said he left Penn State last summer after coach Patrick Chambers told him he had a “noose” around his neck, ESPN reports. Chambers made the racially insensitive comment to Bolton in January of 2019, one day after serving a one-game suspension for pushing Penn State’s …
Read More »Secretary of State Says The U.S. Is Looking Into Banning TikTok
The U.S. is ‘” looking at” banning the popular Chinese app TikTok because of a supposed threat to national security. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that the video app, as well as other Chinese social media apps, could be banned over fears users’ private information could be stolen …
Read More »Kansas GOP Official Apologizes After Comparing Face Mask Order to the Holocaust
Kansas GOP county chairman, Dane Hicks, has issued an apology after his newspaper published a cartoon that compared Gov. Laura Kelly’s (D) recent face mask order to the Holocaust. The cartoon was shared on Friday by the Anderson County Review, a small Kansas newspaper. In the animation, a woman is …
Read More »Donald Trump Ramps Up Plans To Force Immigrants Out of U.S., Moves To Deport Foreign Students Over Online Courses
Yesterday (June 6), the government announced that international students would not be allowed to remain in the United States if the secondary institution that they are attending switches to online-only classes this upcoming Fall. For those who fail to follow these set of rules, the risk the chance of being …
Read More »L.A. Considering Renaming Woodrow Wilson Drive Due to Wilson’s Racist Presidency
Los Angeles is stepping up to do their part to eradicate racism by proposing that a street named after President Woodrow Wilson be renamed in lieu of his discriminatory past. On Tuesday, L.A. City councilmen Mitch O’Farrell and Curren Price Jr. introduced a motion requesting a policy for the removal …
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Regina King Shares How Producing ‘Shirley’ Empowered Her Resilience
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Unveiling the Groove: What to Expect From Je’Caryous Johnson’s “Super Freak: The Rick James Story” Starring Mint Condition’s Stokely
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Exclusive: Antonio Brown Discusses Recent Return to College and Finishing His Degree, Blocking Out Social Media Noise, and the Inaugural ‘AB Festival’
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Exclusive: Oprah, Taraji P. Henson and More Grace The Color Purple Premiere Carpet In LA [Videos]
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Dashing Through The Snow: Ludacris and Lil Rel Howery Talk Significance of Crafting the Perfect Feel-Good Holiday Film [Video]
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EXCLUSIVE: Singer Durand Bernarr Talks Growing Up With Supportive Parents, Working With Erykah Badu, His Musical Inspirations and More [Video]
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Exclusive: Issa Rae Admits She Initially Felt “a Bit Intimidated” When Learning She’d Be Portraying a Pregnant Spider-Woman in New Spider-Man Film [Video]
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EXCLUSIVE: Belly Talks New Album, His Respect for Hip Hop Culture, and How Beyoncé is the “Last of a Dying Breed”
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Starring Taraji P. Henson, Halle Bailey, Fantasia and More, ‘The Color Purple’ Trailer Unveils Fresh Interpretation of Alice Walker’s Classic Novel [Video]
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Exclusive: Mary J. Blige’s Second Annual Strength Of A Woman Festival & Summit Brought Out All The Stars
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Dreka Gates: Charting Her Own Path from Aspiring Doctor to Wellness Entrepreneur on The Baller Alert Show
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Big Boogie Opens Up on Baller Alert Show: From Humble Beginnings to CMG Stardom, a Tale of Resilience and Loyalty
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Kaliii Opens Up About Personal Life and Career Aspirations on The Baller Alert Show
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The Baller Alert Show: PSC Hits the Studio Once More with T.I., Young Dro, Mac Boney, Kuntry King, and Killer Mike