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Photo: txking (Shutterstock) In Taft, Okla., a group of protesters have gathered outside a local prison currently facing an outbreak of COVID-19. KTUL-8 reports that protesters have taken to chanting “Orange Lives Matter,” outside of Eddie Warrior Correctional Center, a minimum-security women’s prison. They’re concerned with the way the prison …
Read More »Naomi Osaka's Boyfriend Cordae's Reaction To Her U.S. Open
Naomi Osaka took home her second consecutive U.S. Open victory on Saturday (September 12), and nobody was more excited for her win than her boyfriend, rapper Cordae. In an adorable moment captured by cameras, Cordae is seen leaping to his feet and pumping his fists the moment his girl cinched …
Read More »Candace Owens Blames LeBron James and BLM for Shooting of L.A. Sheriff Deputies
Photo: Zach Gibson (Getty Images) Candace Owens is a special kind of bootlicker. There might not be another Black conservative who has dedicated as much of their platform to getting white people to pat them on the head for denying the existence of systemic racism. I can’t think of another …
Read More »<em>The Atlantic Daily: </em>Alexander Vindman Speaks
3. On the end of his Army career: It was “destroyed” by the president, he says. “I’m not crying over spilled milk. I have other things to do.” Read the rest. Balazs Gardi The news in three sentences: (1) Fires continue to scorch the West—see how one photographer captured the …
Read More »Moniece Slaughter In Major Car Crash While Visiting Family
Prayers up for Moniece Slaughter! The former reality star was in a bad car accident while visiting family in Hunstville, Alabama. Thankfully, Slaughter didn’t suffer major injuries (or worse) as a result of the crash, but the photos of the totaled vehicle she posted on Instagram prove that she’s lucky …
Read More »Professor at Duquesne University On Leave for Using N-Word, Encouraging Students to Do So as Well
Photo: woodsnorthphoto (Shutterstock) White people really stay looking for excuses to use the N-word. A university professor in Pennsylvania is on leave for not only using it in a class but giving students permission to do so as well. According to NBC News, Duquesne University placed educational psychology professor Gary …
Read More »Pau Gasol’s Newborn’s Name Is Tribute To Kobe
Former Los Angeles Laker Pau Gasol and his wife, Catherine McDonnell, announced the birth of their first child on Sunday (Sept. 13). The two-time NBA champion honored his ex-team mate, Kobe Bryant, by naming her after the basketball legend’s daughter, Gianna Bryant. “Our little one has finally arrived!! The delivery …
Read More »25 Questions for the People Who Wear Masks While Driving Their Cars
Photo: Shutterstock (Shutterstock) 1. Why are you doing this? 2. I don’t get it? 3. I mean I get how COVID has invaded our brains and made us question whether the things we’re doing are healthy and safe? 4. Just yesterday I rubbed hand sanitizer on a Snickers wrapper before …
Read More »John Boyega Cut Out Of Perfume Ad
British perfume brand Jo Malone issued an apology to Star Wars actor John Boyega for cutting him out of a video based on his personal experience that he made for the company. Without notifying Boyega, Jo Malone reshot the ad by replacing the actor with Liu Haoran for the Chinese …
Read More »Idris Elba, Regina King, Jonathan Majors, and Lakeith Stanfield Among All-Black Cast for Netflix Western The Harder They Fall
Photo: Amy Sussman (Getty Images), Gregg DeGuire (Getty Images), Neilson Barnard (Getty Images), Presley Ann (Getty Images) I’ve never been a big fan of Westerns, those films with characteristic tropes like shots of rolling tumbleweed, a saloon that becomes the scene of a brawl, and a bunch of white men …
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