Opinion

Scandalous news cycles make us miss Oprah

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A statue for 'Rocky' but not for Joe Frazier?

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Reality 'wives' are all wrong when it comes to money

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Why did we let Sly Stone slip away?

OPINION - Sly didn't make it easy. Unlike Clinton, or James Brown, or even Rick James, Stone disappeared completely from…
/ November 17, 2011

Are Cain's 15 minutes of fame ending in a flameout?

OPINION - He's like the Kim Kardashian of the reality series known as the GOP primaries...
/ November 17, 2011

Sandusky denials bring back bad MJ memories

OPINION - What's disturbing about Sandusky's response Monday night and Jackson's responses in 2003, is that the inappropriateness of both…
/ November 16, 2011

NeNe Leakes sells 'I'm Very Rich B*tch' t-shirts, but is she?

CLUTCH - Since appearing on Trump's 'Celebrity Apprentice', NeNe has not only raised her visibility, but she's also been raking…
/ November 16, 2011

Why NBA players can't get any love during lockout

OPINION - We shouldn't give NBA players grief about being greedy when their collective bargaining agreement places a cap on…
/ November 16, 2011

Drake vs. Childish Gambino: Who's the realest rapper?

OPINION - They're more than a few similarities between Drake and Gambino. And with them both dropping new albums today,…
/ November 15, 2011

Strong diversity policies nurture black-owned businesses

OPINION - Cities with strong diversity supplier policies and which allow easy access to business-to-business and government contracts were the…
/ November 15, 2011

White conservative says blackness defined by 'darker complexion'

OPINION - In case you didn't know, white Republicans have become the definitive voice on what constitutes blackness...
/ November 15, 2011

Occupy Wall Street crackdown has consequences

OPINION - They were trying to kill the movement. They've only set themselves up for an incredibly long fight...
/ November 15, 2011

How Cain hangs on: Candidate weathers multiple storms

OPINION - One would think that anyone running for president with this much negative press would have dropped out by…
/ November 14, 2011

Viola Davis is right: Stop calling black actresses 'dignified'

OPINION - Actress Viola Davis has it right: stop calling blacks 'dignified' or 'sassy' when it isn't warranted...
/ November 11, 2011

NAACP to challenge voter ID laws nationwide

OPINION - Our nation is in the midst of a 100-year flood of extremist attacks on voting rights. The goal:…
/ November 10, 2011