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Colin Kaepernick has been a source of contempt for many who view his National Anthem Protest as disrespectful, and he may have gained a few enemies after Sunday’s game. The 49ers played against the Miami Dolphins, the home of many Cuban exiles who escaped Fidel Castro‘s rule. To stir up even more controversy, Kaepernick wore […]
Fidel Castro, the political firebrand and revolutionary leader, died Fidel Castro died Friday after years of failing health.
The Jordan crying meme has become so legendary that President Obama mentioned it when awarding Michael Jordan with the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House. “He’s more than just a logo, more than just an internet meme,” the President jokingly said on Tuesday afternoon when he introduced the Chicago Bulls legend and Space Jam star. […]
A group of “prominent computer scientists and election lawyers” are lobbying the Clinton team, as they’ve allegedly found evidence that shows votes from the three swing states Donald Trump won (Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania) may have been “manipulated or hacked.” From NYMag: “Last Thursday, the activists held a conference call with Clinton campaign chairman John […]
Derrick Rose and Carmelo Anthony have only been teammates for a few months, but it seems like they already have a pretty close relationship. So close, that Rose invited himself over to Anthony’s house for Thanksgiving dinner. “My mom and everybody, my son, will be back in Chicago. So yeah, I’m thankful I have somewhere […]
Jamilah Lemieux reflects on the prospect of Donald Trump's presidency, its causes and inevitable consequences.
We know you’ve ’bout had it with all these Tupac biopic setbacks. So have we. Now for some consolation. According to VIBE, Dominic Santana, who plays Death Row Records co-founder Suge Knight in the forthcoming film, All Eyez On Me will be released on June 16, 2017 — Tupac’s 46th birthday. From VIBE: “On Instagram, the […]
We’re going to go ahead and call Dave Chappelle a hero. After hosting Saturday Night Live for the first time earlier this month — just days after the devastating election — Chappelle is releasing three standup specials on Netflix for his first television project in 12 years. Yes, his return is long overdue — but damn […]
Kid Cudi is “feelin’ great and brand new,” according to a thank-you note he penned for friends and fans on Monday (November 21). “Thank You for opening your hearts and extending your love and support during a troubling time,” he wrote on Facebook. “I wanted to let yall know it meant the world to me. […]
Robert Johnson offers advice to the Black community after meeting Trump. The media magnate said finding common interest is the key.
Hamilton cast member Brandon Victor Dixon asked the audience on Friday to refrain from booing the vice president-elect, but offered him strong words of advice about governing the nation.
Have you been looking for a place to stream all your favorite Blaxploitation films on the internet to no avail? Well, look no further: Bounce TV’s Brown Sugar is here. The streaming app — created to give users access to a myriad of Blaxploitation classics — launched yesterday. As Blaxploitation goddess Pam Grier notes, it’s “like Netflix, only Blacker.” Curl […]