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Rachel Dolezal, the Spokane NAACP Chapter president who has allegedly lied about her racial identity, has stepped down from the position. The news was announced on the Spokane NAACP Chapter’s Facebook page with a post that was apparently written by Dolezal herself. “It is with complete allegiance to the cause of racial and social justice and […]

Serena Williams is a champion again. And this time she did it while facing two problems. The tennis legend put on a dominant performance to win the 2015 French Open and her 20th grand slam title. In her 6-3, 6-7 (2), 6-2 win over Lucie Safarova, the biggest threat to Serena was not her tennis opponent but […]

It seemed like Made In America would be back in Los Angeles this year. That is not the case anymore. The L.A. Times confirmed that the festival will not return to the city for the time being. After being the first location the festival expanded to last year, it appears things hit a snag during the second attempt. […]

It was supposed to be a sweep in the west, but the Houston Rockets managed to extend their postseason by forcing a game 5 on Monday. Last night’s game was close early on, but Houston suffered a collapse as some had predicted and the Golden State Warriors booked a ticket out of the Western conference. For the first time in […]

Damn, Kobe. You were called out by…Jared Dudley. In a series of interviews with ESPN Radio, the Milwaukee Bucks forward said that most NBA players do not want to be on a team with Kobe Bryant. Dudley says the veteran Lakers star has not learned to “tone it down” and rely on his teammates to help carry […]

Black directors unite, and let’s all get down. That could have been the rallying call for the Black excellence that took over Twitter today. Starting at 10 am, Black directors such as John Singleton, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Tyler Perry, and Malcolm D. Lee joined Ava DuVernay for a Tweet-a-thon for the black filmmakers collective AFFRM (African […]

One of the most iconic figures in American history was born on this day 90 years ago. The legacy of Malcolm X is one that has grown stronger over the years, inspiring generations with his sharp insight and rapid growth on a personal level. Malcolm is often seen as the ideological opposite of Martin Luther King, Jr., a contrast which […]

As previously reported Selma director Ava DuVernay is supposedly in talks with Marvel about working her magic on an upcoming superhero film. However, the name of another director in the running has been leaked. Rope Of Silicon has Rick Famuyiwa, director of the Sundance Film Festival-hit Dope, as someone else to possibly helm Marvel’s Black Panther film in addition to DuVernay. At the moment DuVernay is the only director […]

Today marks five years since the passing of the emcee Keith “Guru” Elam. The late Hip-Hop icon was best known for his fifteen-year run with DJ Premier as Gang Starr, pumping out classics like “Mass Appeal” and “Just To Get A Rep.” With a gruff voice and rhymes that straddled between street-savvy thinking and exploring challenges faced […]

After boycotting the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells for 14 years, Serena Williams’ comeback has been halted by a knee injury. Williams withdrew from the tournament in similar fashion to the way her sister Venus Williams did in 2001 but with a much different result. “A couple days ago at practice, I really injured […]

There are many things that can be discussed when it comes to Kendrick Lamar‘s To Pimp A Butterfly. How it was released ahead of schedule, the millions of times it has been streamed, even its album cover and photos in the liner notes. But it’s an album filled with music first, and the genre-bending nature of it has been a large […]

President Barack Obama has always admired the Civil Rights Movement. Protest songs from the movement inspired his first election campaign. Many of the movement’s icons are personal heroes of his. So it was no surprise that he went to Selma for the 50th anniversary of the marches there. But the question was which Obama would show […]