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Snoop Dogg went all out for his granddaughter’s second birthday party! For Cordoba’s special day her grandpa Snoop dressed up as Buzz Lightyear from the Pixar animated-film Toy Story. The rapper headed to his Instagram on Wednesday (March 24) to share a picture of himself in an inflatable costume.  “Grandpa …

Photo: sirtravelalot (Shutterstock) On Thursday, California’s Supreme Court struck a major blow to the cash bail system in a ruling that should honestly be adopted across the nation. In a unanimous decision, the court ruled that it is unconstitutional to hold people in jail just because they can’t afford bail …

A massive rock on  Jordyn Woods’ finger had social media buzzing that she was engaged to Karl-Anthony Towns.  Woods’ mother, who is also her manager, is setting the record straight. Elizabeth Woods told TMZ the ring seen in Instagram photos is just some flashy bling, and she is not engaged …

The Franklin County Coroner’s Office on Friday (March 26) released an autopsy report that revealed Andre’ Hill was shot four times by former Columbus police officer Adam Coy. Coy shot and killed the 47-year-old while responding to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the Ohio capital’s northwest side. A …

Raven-Symoné’s reboot of That’s So Raven was cancelled after four seasons but she has already found a new gig. According to Deadline, the 35-year-old will host What Not To Design (working title) on HGTV, a spinoff of the wildly popular What Not To Wear on fellow Discovery lifestyle cable network …

A high school that honors infamous Confederate general Robert E. Lee demoted a teacher for having a Black Lives Matter flag in her class. Amy Donofrio teaches language arts at Robert E. Lee High School in Jacksonville, Florida, and she refused to take down a BLM flag that hung outside …

Photo: Jacob Lund (Shutterstock) Black women matter—because when we win, we typically bring everyone to the finish line. The Ford Foundation clearly recognizes the value in investing in Black women, as on Thursday, it was announced that the philanthropic organization is providing $15 million to launch The Black Feminist Fund, …

Magic Johnson And Arsenio Hall are among the many celebrities who are showing people that the coronavirus vaccine is safe. According to TMZ, NBA icon, Magic Johnson, comedian Arsenio Hall and actor Danny Trejo all received COVID vaccines at USC. Johnson received his first shot of the Pfizer vaccine, Trejo …

The University of Aberdeen in Scotland announced its plans to return a stolen African sculpture back to its rightful home in Nigeria. The Bronze statue in question depicts an Oba, or ruler, of the Kingdom of Benin. It was stolen in 1897 during British colonizers’ rule over Nigeria, Al Jazeera …

Image: Shutterstock (Shutterstock) Another day, another white man in dire need of catching hands. On Wednesday, radio host Rob Lederman and his Morning Bull co-hosts made some unflattering remarks on-air about superstar athlete Serena Williams, my childhood crush Halle Berry (who is still fine as shit to this very day), …