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Al Sharpton met with the CEO of Barneys New York today to discuss the recent allegations of racial profiling at the high-end retail store.
Sharpton said, "We've gone from stop and frisk to shop and frisk, and we are not going to take it ...the community should not invest…
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On October 30th, 2008, The RZA signed on as a co-producer on a re-make of Berry Gordy's 1985 classic The Last Dragon.
•The film has been in the works for the past four years.
•John Davis and Gordy's son Kerry Gordy, along with RZA,…
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Uh oh -- Jeezy has pissed off the Hell's Angels. Not for a road rage incident, but for ripping off the design of their logo!
According to TMZ, lawyers for the biker gang says that Jeezy's 8732 clothing line used their Death Head logo without permission and now they want…
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Residents of Santa Rosa have been left puzzled and shocked after a13-year-old boy who was carrying a pellet gun that looked like an assault rifle was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy.
While his final autopsy won’t be ready for weeks, a preliminary autopsy report released…
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To celebrate GQ's 25th anniversary, Rihanna teamed up with one of the world's most-acclaimed art directors, Damien Hirst, to create something we haven't quite seen before.
The 25-year-old Bajan pop icon fiercely appears on the cover of the British mag's December issue as…
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AFRICANGLOBE – For those of you who heard of it, this is an article Dee Lee was reading on a New York radio station. For those of you who didn’t hear it, this is very deep. This is a heavy piece and a Caucasian wrote it.
We can continue to reap profits from the Blacks…
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Woman Sells Daughters’ Virginity For $200:
A Colombian mother has been busted pimping out her 12 young daughters after selling their virginities for just $200 each, police said.
Margarita de Jesus Zapata Moreno, 45, was detained in…
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Chris Brown has a major legal headache -- he was arrested early Sunday morning in Washington, DC for felony assault, for allegedly attacking a fan.
Two men photo-bombed Chris and a couple of women when they were posing for a picture outside the W Hotel in DC.…
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Teen Commits Suicide After Parents Ban Facebook:
A teenaged college girl committed suicide after her parents restricted her use of her mobile phone and social networking sites like Facebook, police said Thursday.
The incident occurred…
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629. That’s the new area code that will be added in parts of Middle Tennessee starting in 2015—when the 615 area code is projected to run out of available phone numbers.
The two codes will cover the same geographic area. That way, nobody needs to change an existing 615 number, but new phone lines will get the new code. It also means every local…
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If you thought Jay Z was going to cave in to the mounting pressure to distance himself from Barneys, think again. Instead, Jay came out swinging against his critics, saying he was being unfairly "demonized" for planning a holiday clothing line with the high-end Manhattan fashion retailer, which has been…
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The Belfast Festival at Queen’s in Northern Ireland opened in a big way this year with an 11-acre portrait of a young girl titled “Wish.” The land art piece constructed out of natural materials with satellite technology is the creation of acclaimed Cuban-American artist Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada. The artist…
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Jay Z, if you were the young black guy from Marcy before the fame, would you be allowed to walk in Barneys New York?
That’s the question many are asking today, after Barneys was involved in not one, but two profiling incidents involving African-Americans. Earlier this week, a…
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Need some wintertime fitness motivation? Rihanna’s giving it to us this morning!
Over the past week, she’s been taking her fans through a photographic journey as she posted hot photos from her global excursion. There are photos with lions, tigers and bears in Africa and gorgeous shots from a stop in…
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Once Ja Rule announced that he was working on a cookbook featuring microwavable recipes he'd mastered in prison, you knew Black Twitter was going to have something to say. And it didn't disappoint, quickly coming up with #NamesForJaRulesCookbook.
Here are some of the best posts:
@firstwefeast: Rule 3:36 (The Perfect Amount of Time to Cook a Hot Pocket)…
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A high school in Washington is cracking down on the scourge of sexy dancingFootloose-style by banning all forms of "inappropriate dancing" from school…
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Check out Snoop's Son in a Football Brawl recently.
It's bad news for him because schools like Notre Dame, Duke, LSU, Nebraska, UCLA and USC are all looking at him.
By the way, Lil Snoop is one of the highest ranked players in the country. This suspension is going to mess…
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If you need to laugh this morning, this clip (Click HERE) of this adorable little 3 year old will do the trick.
If you have a daughter, all you can say is "I Know Her Parents Are Holding Their Faces & Shaking Their Heads"! But at the same time they are saying...that's…
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They say, If you like it, put a ring on it!”
Major congrats are in order for Kim Kardashian! Yesterday, she celebrated her birthday with friends and family before whisking off to San Francisco, where she received the biggest gift of them all — a 15-carat engagement ring from Kanye West. Since Yeezy…
Added by Kenny Smoov on October 23, 2013 at 1:30pm — 1 Comment
The Internet is buzzing about President Obama sacking high ranking White House official Jofi Joseph, a director with the National Security Staff.
The Daily Beast blog reports that Joseph was fired last week when Obama discovered he was a White House mole leaking classified…
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