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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

How Tyler Perry exposes divide in black America

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Trump forces GOP to come clean on birtherism

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Harvard has more black students than ever, but are they African-American?

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Rapper to declare 'I'm Gay' with new album title

OPINION – Lil’ B may not have a keen understanding of the lyricism it takes to have a prolonged rap career but the 23-year-old certainly understands how to make a statement…
/ April 20, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

One year later: Gulf Coast is still not whole

OPINION – For 153 days, Gulf communities suffered as their economic, environmental and health care realities were shaken…
/ April 20, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

'God disguised as Michael Jordan': The 63-point game turns 25

OPINION – So good was Jordan on this day that nobody seems to remember that he went for 49 points in the previous game…
/ April 20, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Pro athletes curiously silent on Sexual Assault Awareness

OPINION – Young boys and men constitute a great majority of the fans, and it’s this demographic that requires more information regarding sexual assault and rape…
/ April 20, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Why the Obama chimp email is no laughing matter

OPINION – The depiction of the nation’s first black president as an ape or a monkey has been used against Barack Obama since the days of the 2008 presidential election…
/ April 19, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

What the Gulf Coast needs now

OPINION – What the Gulf needs now is national galvanized commitment that supports the people of the Gulf…
/ April 19, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Should we hold our breath for a 'Waiting to Exhale' sequel?

OPINION – I believe we should be encouraged Hollywood is producing a black movie that doesn’t center on a wedding, funeral, biopic, or other movie we’ve already seen before…
/ April 19, 2011