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 …
Read More »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), …
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Poet and actor Craig “muMs the Schemer” Grant reportedly died yesterday, March 24. He was 52 years old. Grant played Arnold “Poet” Jackson on HBO’s popular drama series, Oz for all six seasons. He is also featured in the Netflix film, Marvel’s Luke Cage, Spike Lee’s She’s Gotta Have It …
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Master P continues to give back to his hometown of New Orleans, Louisiana but this time there has been some backlash. Master P partnered with Rouses Markets to open Guste Grocery, a small store in an underserved area of New Orleans. However, there have been calls to boycott the store …
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Getty Stimulus checks have been the topic of discussion with opinions coming in from the likes of Suze Orman and other financial experts around what exactly you should and shouldn’t use them for. As with all things context is key in making suggestions to those eligible for the stimulus payment. …
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(Reuters) -Dominion Voting Systems Corp said it filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News on Friday, accusing it of trying to boost its ratings by falsely claiming the company rigged the 2020 U.S. presidential election against Donald Trump. Fox hosts and guests gave life to a false claim …
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NBA YoungBoy’s mother is slamming Wendy Williams after the rapper was arrested by the FBI on Monday (March 22) for an outstanding federal warrant related to a 2020 drug arrest. He reportedly attempted to flee on foot. According to Complex, YoungBoy was chased, and after a short pursuit with the …
Read More »Photo: Gerry Broome (AP) I was going to begin this write-up talking about Rush Limbaugh. I was going to talk about pre-presidency George W. Bush. I was going to mention the nearly endless list of renowned politicians, actors and recording artists who have or are currently battling drug addiction. Then …
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The NAACP today announced that NBA superstar, business entrepreneur, and philanthropist, LeBron James, will receive the prestigious President’s Award during the 52nd NAACP Image Awards. Additionally, six-time NAACP Image Awards Winner, Anthony Anderson, will return as host of this year’s two-hour LIVE TV special, which will air on BET, Saturday, March 27th at 8/7c, and will …
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It’s been more than a year of big grocery-store hauls in preparation for cooking, and more cooking, and … more cooking. During the pandemic, whether you were lovingly tending to your sourdough starter or simply boiling some water for another box of mac and cheese, many of us became intimately …
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