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Comedian Damon Wayans dismissed dozens of rape allegations against Bill Cosby, calling the alleged victims “un-rape-able” during an appearance on 105.1’s The Breakfast Club Friday…
After they were wrongfully convicted for the murder of an 11-year-old girl and subsequently forced to spend over 30 years in prison, 51-year-old Henry McCollum…
This woman is the true definition of a ride-or-die. 28-year-old Amber Watford was apprehended after stealing an Alaskan state trooper patrol car, in which her husband…
Deitrick Haddon‘s wife Dominique Haddon is happy, but there was just a twinge of introspection after the birth of the baby. She shares the first…
Al Roker's Weather Channel show was canceled after he and company president got into a dispute over email about Hurricane Katrina coverage
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of Revolution opens in New York at the Film Forum this week, before showing at the AMC Magic Johnson Theaters and beginning a limited national release. The film is the first feature-length documentary on the Black Panther Party, developed over the past seven years by celebrated filmmaker Stan Nelson, whose previous works include Freedom […]
The first hearing in the case of the six Baltimore City police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray got underway this morning. The judge denied a motions to dismiss charges against the officers and to recuse Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby from the case. Get full details here.
Russell Simmons made an important call to BET to persuade them to move the date of the BET Hip-Hop Awards, and they have agreed. The…
Last year, about this time we helped to clarify a few cancer stories that were circulating by going directly to Donnie McClurkin in our story Donnie…
Olivia Allen, not yet even a middle schooler, is spreading her #blackgirlmagic all over her neighborhood as a budding philanthropist and role model for her peers.