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It seems that the n-word was a regular part of Hulk Hogan’s vocabulary. He didn’t just use it when he was mad, or speaking disparagingly of African Americans. Looks like he also used it the way some black people do: endearingly. Except the problem is, well, he’s not black.  According to the Daily Mail, more…

There’s nothing wrong with Whoopi Goldberg’s and Raven-Symoné’s defense on Wednesday of Fox co-anchor Elisabeth Hasselbeck’s recent question about the Sandra Bland incident; it’s the other stuff The View co-hosts had to say about “people of color” who harp on race that is off the mark.  But let’s start at the beginning. Bland was pulled…

This time last year, gay couple Kordale Lewis and Kaleb Anthony had gone viral after posting a photo of their morning hair routine with their daughters. After their newfound Internet fame, the couple went on to star in a Nikon commercial as part of the camera company’s I Am Generation Image campaign. Unfortunately, at least…

In the world of news reporting and black people being killed by cops, you can be certain about one thing: Mainstream news outlets seem to find a way to further victimize and show their biases through the images they use of the victims. Last year, after the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., #IfTheyGunnedMeDown…

The Cincinnati Bengals’ Devon Still shared some amazing news about his daughter, Leah, and her battle with cancer. Still tweeted Tuesday that Leah’s most recent scans came back negative for neuroblastoma. Just the email I needed heading into camp..the tests from today came back negative 🙏🏽 #L… https://t.co/Eehgt9gA5M pic.twitter.com/VCakdM3bX6 — Devon Still (@devonjstill) July 29,…

The executives over at Fox are going to have to do something very soon about Terrence Howard’s character on Empire if allegations keep popping up that he beats women.  It’ll only be so long before the streets start buzzing, and women-advocacy groups and black Twitter will say they’ve had enough and start calling for something…

Styles P recently reminded everyone about the importance of putting family first. Losing a daughter made him realize that a person’s interactions with friends and loved ones is what matters the most in life, not material success. He’d probably love to hear that Janet Jackson is demonstrationg that point.  After hearing that her dad, Joe…

Whenever mainstream news organizations cover Africa, they always seem to want to show the bad stuff: the poverty and the hunger that plague some communities. It irks my dad no end; he says that if they turned their cameras to a few neighborhoods right here in America, they’d see people who are living in very…

Michael Jackson’s birthday is Aug. 29, so why not gift yourself with a piece of M.J. memorabilia in celebration? If you have some spare cash lying around, you may be interested in one of Jackson’s white, studded gloves up for auction. With a starting bid of a mere $20,000, you could be the proud owner…

Queen Latifah and Mary J. Blige are easing on down the road in NBC’s The Wiz Live! But neither of them will play Dorothy. Queen Latifah will take on the role of the great and powerful Wiz of Emerald City, and Blige is set to play Evilene, the Wicked Witch of the West, who had…