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We can always count on Jason Whitlock to make a statement that will cause some type of conversation! According to The Blaze, in an interview with Fox News’ Tucker Carlson, Whitlock stated that he likens the Black Lives Matter movement to the Ku Klux Klan and says that BLM is …

Image: Shutterstock (Shutterstock) Well, dear reader, we’ve done it again. We’ve made it to the end of another long-ass month. And if you’re in the mood to celebrate, I’ve got a plethora of virtual events for you to choose from to help aid in your joy. (Speaking of joy, next …

Video collages by Sara Serna You need to be a certain kind of person to want a reality-TV show about yourself. Jeffrey Young was one of those people. In 2016, Young, who was 42 at the time, invited a cameraman to shoot a pilot episode about his life as a …

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The viral challenge is simple: film a clip of yourself at your worst before following it up with a video of yourself all glammed up and dressed to the nines. Be sure that while showing off your before-and-after transformation, the audio mashup of Buss It—a song by Texas rapper Erica …

The new year brings new hope and new dreams as well as a chance to reset the scoreboard and become the person you’ve always wanted to be. This year, many people were more excited to turn the page to a new year and focus on living their best life. Unfortunately, …

A week ago today, Amanda Gorman became a household name after her international introduction at the Biden-Harris inauguration. The 22-year-old Harvard grad read her poem  “The Hill We Climb,” which was one of the most talked about moments of the day and instantly went viral. However, Amanda isn’t the only …

Photo: AJR_photo (Shutterstock) The U.S Army announced on Monday several changes that will go into effect next month to make their grooming policies more inclusive. According to CBS News, the changes will allow women to wear a short ponytail if the length or texture of their hair doesn’t easily lend …

Monique Coleman played Taylor McKessie in the 2007 and 2008 High School Musical movies. However, life was not a song behind the scenes. The hair stylists on the filming crew couldn’t even style Black hair, according to Coleman. While talking to Insider, the 40-year-old actress reflected on the 15th anniversary …

Last week, at his home in Sunnyvale, California, a man named Michael T. Jones died of cancer, at age 60. This past weekend the local San Jose Mercury-News ran an appreciation of him and summary of his career, which you can read here. He is mourned by the many friends …