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October 17, 2016
On Sunday, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee spoke at a campaign event for Hillary Clinton at the African-American Museum of Iowa…
October 17, 2016
Beyoncé wrapped up her "Formation" tour on Oct. 7, and it was an unmitigated success.
October 17, 2016
A number of officers that had more than 100 complaints apiece, with only a very few of those complaints resulting…
October 17, 2016
On Monday morning, the man who fired a gunshot at George Zimmerman was sentenced to 20 years in prison for…
October 17, 2016
A Virginia police officer did a perfectly choreographed routine to "Formation" at a high school's homecoming pep rally, and the…
October 17, 2016
Twelve police officers are under investigation for their role in the beating of men outside Nathan Bill's Bar and Restaurant…
October 17, 2016
Nicki Minaj is tired of black women being made to feel like they are less than white women, calling out…
October 17, 2016
During this past weekend's Tidal concert, Beyoncé used her platform to rally concertgoers to get out and rock the vote.
October 17, 2016
Tyra Banks said recently that the scars of her rivalry with Naomi Campbell are still there.
October 17, 2016
Will.i.am is taking aim at Donald Trump, along with Funny or Die, in a new music video.
October 17, 2016
Hazel Ingram will cast one of New York's 29 Electoral College votes in this upcoming election.
October 17, 2016
Last week, Derrick Rose testified during his rape trial that NBA players were told to take home condoms after sex…
October 17, 2016
Arnold Ray Jones, a convicted, drug dealer is the only inmate so far to reject clemency granted to him by…
October 17, 2016
Lifetime aired Michel'le's biopic Surviving Compton on Saturday night despite Dr. Dre's threat that he would sue if the biopic…
October 16, 2016
A Kentucky English teacher was preparing her class to read To Kill a Mockingbird when she decided to give them an
October 16, 2016
Chicago police have released video of a gang member, who was allegedly high on PCP at the time, brutally beating
October 16, 2016
Crenshanda Williams, a 911 operator in Houston, has confessed to hanging up on 911 callers and has been charged with
October 16, 2016
An Ohio man filmed the moment he had to tell his 8-year-old son that his mother had died as a
October 15, 2016
Last weekend, tensions were so high at a Woodland Hills and Bethel Park football game between 12- and 13-year-olds that police
October 15, 2016
Blue Lives Matter has announced a boycott of ice cream giant Ben & Jerry’s after the company announced it’s support