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The Wake-Up Call Live: They Ain't That SmartHenry Soane invented white privilege. Born to a regular degular English family in 1622, Henry was never going to be a king or a duke. Fortunately (for Henry), in 1618, the Virginia Company of London began granting 50 acres of free land to the people who could pay...Read more
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Throwback Thursday: Donald Trump, White JesusThis story was published on Feb. 12, 2018.The most dangerous madmen are those created by religion, and … people whose aim is to disrupt society always know how to make good use of them on occasion.— Denis DiderotAny day now, the Robert Mueller investigation will end, and everyone...Read more -
How the Trump Administration Is Quietly Defunding HBCUs(Photo by Envato)AT&T had a billion-dollar diversity problem. In 2019, the company’s WarnerMedia division created the...Read more -
The Democratic Party's Big Problem(Photo by Envato)As someone who is allergic to cheese, milk and other byproducts of cow titties, many options...Read more -
For Trump Voters Who Say 'We Didn't Vote For This' When MAGA Is Not Enough(Screenshots Joe Rogan via YouTube; Marjorie Taylor Greene, KVOA; Andrew Schulz” via YouTube; Tucker Carlson via YouTube)“Play stupid...Read more -
The Wake-Up Call Live: Culottes, Christians and Keeping That Same EnergySometimes, I will randomly text questions to my sibling group chat, such as:“Do you still wear culottes?”Culottes are a type of shorts. But they’re also pants. And they’re also a skirt. They’re basically what happens when a sundress goes to a day party and, after a few too many mimosas,...Read more -
Throwback Thursday: An Open Letter to Memphis, Tenn.Clayborn Temple, Memphis, Tenn. (Photo courtesy of Michael Harriot)This article was originally published on April 7, 2018.On April...Read more -
What MAGAmericans Can Learn From Trick Daddy and the AKAsMembers of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. were seen clutching their signature neck adornments during a Trick Daddy performance at the South Atlantic Regional Conference’s Step and Stroll competition on Friday in Orlando, Fla. While the artist reportedly agreed to perform a pre-approved list of songs, his sexually suggestive...Read more -
Breaking News: 'Woke' Protest Leader Resurrects Message Days After Being Killed By FedsEnvatoThree days after his arrest, trial and public lynching, a well-known community activist has reportedly received a posthumous...Read more
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The Wake-Up Call Live: America Is DumbIf you ever want to know if a person is uneducated, uninformed or simply brainwashed by the myth of American exceptionalism, there’s a simple, six-word statement that will, without fail, expose a person’s intellectual curiosity (or lack thereof).“This is not who we are.”Even if you are patriotic and filled with...Read more
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Throwback Thursday: Resistance, Uprisings and How to Fight A Thug(Ieshia Evans/Chicago Defender)This article was published on March 30, 2018.I was 9 years old the first time I...Read more -
ELI5: Why Druski Can Wear Whiteface, Explained(Screenshot, Druski/Turning Point USA via YouTube)Like the popular subreddit “Explain Like I’m Five” (ELI5), ContrabandCamp’s “Explain Like...Read more -
The Wake-Up Call: Investment Advice for Cultural CapitalistsWhy does rap music glorify misogyny, Black criminality and violence?Because that’s what Black people want to hear! We can only blame ourselves for the way hip-hop portrays Black people! It’s the biggest-selling music genre on the planet because Black people buy it. If Black people weren’t paying to hear songs...Read more
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Throwback Thursday: 20 Ways America Is F*cked(Envato)This article was originally published on Jan. 14, 2017.Because of our eternal optimism, we Black people have kept...Read more
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The AI Myth of Solomon Fairfax, the 'Grim Reaper' of Charleston(Mustafah Greene/Scalawag Magazine)This story first appeared at Scalawag Magazine.I recently came across a viral video about...Read more -
The First Crackhead PresidentI have a cousin named “Slick.”I’m not quite sure whether my older cousin earned that title because of his charisma or the Dax pomade-stained durag that facilitated his dizzying waves. In any case, my cousin’s nickname might be the most appropriate street moniker of all time. He is objectively...Read more -
The Wake-Up Call Live: Pianos and ParrotsWilliam Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholf could fight.Born in 1893 to a Black mother and a Jewish father, Willie studied Hebrew, spoke Yiddish and even had a bar mitzvah. He loved ragtime music and wanted to learn how to play the piano. Because of his boxing skills, he eventually became...Read more
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Throwback Thursday: Black Leaders, Jamal Bryant and Boo Hags In the HoodThis article originally appeared on May 27, 2016.Succubus – (n.) A demon who steals the souls of men by having sex with them while they are asleep.Every culture has a soul thief.Just as white folklore features stories of succubi, bloodsucking vampires and dealmaking devils (like the one who went...Read more -
The Wake-Up Call: How to Cancel an Election (with Special Guest Jim Clyburn)Was South Carolina’s 1880 election canceled or delayed? Technically, the residents in South Carolina’s majority-Black Fifth Congressional District had no troubles at the polls. Most of them cast ballots for certified war hero Robert Smalls (R-S.C.). When the votes were counted, Smalls won. However, when Smalls went to represent his...Read more
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Queens Of Spring! A Gallery Of Sun-Kissed Stunners Serving Elevated Exquisiteness At Sundresses & Seersuckers 2026Fabulous, Flourishing & FINE! Just a week after redefining citywide celebrations with this year’s epic 404 Day festivities, Atlanta continued its winning streak with Sundresses & Seersuckers–a spectacular Springtime affair that delivered elevated exquisiteness with philanthropic flair.read more -
Here’s Why Bardi Gang Thinks The Ongoing Offset & Saweetie Smithereens Scandal Was Quietly ConfirmedA certain Drink Champ has the Bardi Gang up in arms. Some Cardi B fans are Bodak bothered following N.O.R.E.’s recent interview with Jason Lee, where he revealed that he cut footage from a 2022 sit-down with Quavo in which he...read more -
RIH-Laaaaax Y’all: Rihanna Gives Fans Some RIH-lief From Unrelenting Pregnancy RumorsFans have become accustomed to think Rihanna is almost always pregnant, but this time, she insists that’s not the case. The singer and Fenty founder has never shied away from talking about how much she loves being a mother. Rihanna and A$AP Rocky...read more -
Dwight Howard Drops Restraining Order Against Amy Luciani, Here’s A Timeline Of Their Tumultuous Time As Husband & WifeThe breakup between Dwight Howard and Amy Luciani has taken another turn this week, with the former NBA player officially dropping his restraining order against his estranged wife. Check out the relationship timeline between the two stars inside. As...read more -
‘The Black Watch’: BOSSIP & Cassius Break Down ‘Paradise’ Plot Twists, Preview ‘Is God Is’ & RomCom Reflect On ‘You, Me & Tuscany’After Paradise’s explosive season finale, BOSSIP and Cassius are recapping the Sterling K. Brown-led series while also spotlighting his expansive acting range and teasing his turn as a villain in Is God Is. Not only that, the conversation shifts...read more -
Former NFL Baller Wesley Leasy Files New Lawsuit After Phoenix Police Wrongfully Detain Him And Daughter At GunpointBOSSIP previously reported on this abuse of police power, and today there is an update. Former Arizona Cardinals player Wesley Leasy has filed a lawsuit stemming from an April 10, 2025 incident with Phoenix police that he says was...read more -
Ciara Miller Breaks Her Silence On West Wilson & Amanda Batula ‘Summer House’ Scandal, Suggests She Saw The SignsCiara Miller has broken her silence just two weeks after news broke of the major betrayal from her Summer House castmates, West Wilson and Amanda Batula. Just know when something’s weird in your gut, there’s a reason,” said the...read more -
Baddies In Bloom: Mariah Carey, Teyana Taylor & Gabrielle Union Sizzle & Slay Tiffany & Co.’s Hidden Garden EventTiffany & Co. brought out stars and fashion icons in New York City on April 16. But Teyana Taylor easily delivered one of the night’s most talked-about looks. The luxury house was celebrating the launch of its Blue Book 2026: Hidden Garden jewelry...read more -
Singer D4vd Arrested For Murder Of Celeste Rivas Months After Body Was Found In His CarAfter months of mounting speculation, “Romantic Homicide” singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Source: Rich Polk...read more -
#MelaninMagic: World’s Largest Natural Hair Show Returns To ATL With 200+ Black-Owned Brands, Beauty Battles & Holistic HealingCulture, community, and curls are colliding this weekend at Atlanta’s World Natural Hair, Health & Beauty Show for an ELEVATEd experience. Founded by legendary natural hair expert Taliah Waajid, a...read more
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Clapback Season! Rihanna Trolls Content Creator Over Baby #4 Speculation After Alleged Pregnancy Photo Surfaces (VIDEO)Roommates, y’all already know Rihanna is never afraid to set the record straight. She was quick to do just that, sliding straight into a content creator’s comment section who seemed to believe...Read more -
Footage Of D4vd’s Arrest Surfaces As His Lawyers Speak Out Amid Ongoing Investigation (VIDEO)Y’all! D4vd is back in the headlines, and this time it’s over a situation that’s been quietly unfolding for months. New footage is now circulating that has people connecting the dots and paying closer...Read more -
Whoa! Video Footage Shows Woman Physically Attacking Ice Spice At Los Angeles McDonald’s (WATCH)Fans are flooding the internet with questions after video footage shows a young woman attacking Ice Spice while she was eating at a McDonald’s in Los Angeles.Read more
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Akon On Why He Didn’t Sign Drake, A Verzuz With T-Pain + Polygamy & Ne-Yo | SITSR (Exclusive)On this episode of ‘Stepping Into The Shade Room,’ Akon sits down to discuss his legendary career, his headline-making polyamorous lifestyle, why T-Pain would win against him...Read more -
Social Media Thinks Gio and Iggy Azalea Are Throwing Shade at Each Other Amid Playboi Carti DramaSocial media users are convinced that Gio Ramos and Iggy Azalea may be throwing subtle shots at each other online. Both shared cryptic posts...Read more -
Match Each Other’s Fly! Serayah & Joey Bada$$ Serve Couple Goals With Recent ‘Fit Check (WATCH)Serayah and Joey Bada$$ recently served couple goals with their recent ‘fit check. RELATED: Cuteness Overload! Serayah & Joey Bada$$’s Son Gives The TL Baby Fever With...Read more -
Social Media Users Are Mentioning Remy Ma After Claressa Shields Flexed That She Secured Her “Dream Car” (PHOTOS)Social media users are mentioning Remy Ma after Claressa Shields flexed that she secured her “dream car.”RELATED: Read more -
Catching Feelings? Lil Fizz’s Spicy Moment During B2K Meet & Greet Has Fans Feeling Some Type Of Way (VIDEO)Whew! Lil Fizz has the internet doing a double-take this week after a meet-and-greet moment started making its rounds online. And let’s just say, fans...Read more
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