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La Toya Jackson attends the 19th Annual Race To Erase MS held at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza on May 18, 2012 in Century City, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Race to Erase MS)

La Toya to Jackson family: Stop feuding in public

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Stop the presses! Has La Toya Jackson become the voice of reason in her famous family?...
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Oprah Winfrey attends the 3rd annual Diane Von Furstenberg awards at the United Nations on March 9, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)

Oprah blasts Twitter follower for 'ghetto' comment

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO REPORT - Oprah was recently confronted by one of her Twitter followers claiming that she does not give back to the ghettos in America. She immediately snapped back, saying....
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Twitter briefly down across much of planet

Cassandra Vinograd and Raphael Satter, Associated Press
LONDON (AP) - People across much of the planet briefly experienced problems accessing Twitter on Thursday, a day before the 2012 Olympic Games are expected to cause a spike in use of the micro-blogging site...
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Great black icons: What would they tweet?

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SLIDESHOW - What might July 4 look like if Twitter had existed back to the early days of the Republic?
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Chris Rock attends the Cinema Society with The Hollywood Reporter & Piaget and Disaronno special screening of 'To Rome With Love' at the Paris Theatre on June 20, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

Chris Rock in July 4th tweet trouble

Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, MSNBC.com
MSNBC - While Americans were watching fireworks displays and enjoying barbecues, Chris Rock was stirring up some fireworks of his own with a controversial July 4 tweet...
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Frank Ocean performs onstage at the 2012 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival held at The Empire Polo Field on April 13, 2012 in Indio, California. (Photo by Karl Walter/Getty Images for Coachella)

Frank Ocean comes out: Rap community reacts

Sowmya Krishnamurthy
theGRIO REPORT - Frank posted the heartfelt confessional on his Tumblr early this morning in which he chronicles falling in love with another man...
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Joe Williams

I am a victim of the 'right wing noise machine'

Joe Williams
OPINION - As soon as the words escaped my lips, live on national television, I suspected I might have a problem...
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First lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia walk across Lafayette Park to attend Easter Services at St. John's Episcopal Church on April 8, 2012 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kristoffer Tripplaar-Pool/Getty Images)

When is it too soon for cell phones?

Demetria Irwin
OPINION - There are huge pluses and minuses when it comes to cell phones and online use and the Obamas are taking no chances...
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Erica Kennedy (Jezebel)

Remembering Erica Kennedy: Pop culture and style writer dead at 42

Demetria L. Lucas, Clutch Magazine
CLUTCH - Erica Kennedy passed away unexpectedly June 13th, found dead in her Miami apartment. The novelist and journalist began her career as a fashion publicist...
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Vagina 'brightening' ad airs in India

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VIDEO - Controversy has risen over an Indian TV advertisement selling a skin whitening shower gel that suggests men are more attractive to fairer vaginas...
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