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Photo: Castleski (Shutterstock) In a swift bitchslap executed by karma herself, the vast majority of Time’s Up remaining staff were given their walking papers this past Friday. In a virtual meeting conducted by the organization’s leaders, the call began with an announcement that the layoffs were first announced to the …

Social media gets blamed for many of America’s ills, including the polarization of our politics and the erosion of truth itself. But proving that harms have occurred to all of society is hard. Far easier to show is the damage to a specific class of people: adolescent girls, whose rates …

Toya Johnson’s fiancé wanted her to have a fun time over the weekend at a bachelorette party but also not to get too turnt. Monyetta Shaw, the mother of Ne-Yo’s two eldest children, is preparing to tie the knot and Johnson was one of the ladies attending her bachelorette party …

In the wake of the murder of rapper Young Dolph in Memphis on Wednesday, criminal justice reform organization Until Freedom has launched a national initiative called Boycott Black Murder. In an Instagram post announcing the campaign, the community group describes the initiative as “an aggressive national campaign, to significantly reduce …

Rapper Chuck D of Public Enemy performs at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on June 6, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo: Ethan Miller (Getty Images) In this world, white men are to blame for a host of tragedies, and Chuck D would like to add …

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For the first time in its 66-year history, Disney is putting Black Santas front and center at its parks. While the self-proclaimed “Happiest Place on Earth” never issued an official statement letting die-hard fans know that a Black Santa Claus was coming to town, visitors however took pics with Black …

Red carpet host Tami Roman attends BET’s “American Soul” Los Angeles Premiere on February 04, 2019 in North Hollywood, California.Photo: Leon Bennett (Getty Images) Basketball Wives star Tami Roman recently extended quite an interesting offer to her husband Reggie Youngblood. On a Thursday airing of The Real, Roman discussed allowing …

Illustration by Oliver Munday. Sources: Miljan Živković / Getty; Vm / Getty On November 12, 1993, in a sports arena in Denver, a lean Brazilian man in an outfit resembling a pair of pajamas stepped into an octagon to fight. There were no weight classes or judges, and very few …