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The Caucasians' Guide to Surviving an AssassinationAuthorities in Washington, D.C., arrested a California man on Saturday evening during a desperate attempt to sneak into the club without his wristband.The Associated Press reports.A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner attended by President Donald Trump...Read more -
The Wake-Up Call Live: White Boys and 'Da Hood'Benjamin Green was different.Green was born to formerly enslaved parents in Mound Bayou, Miss., and his father was one of the founders of the all-Black town. At 17, Green left his hometown to enroll in Fisk University. In 1914, he graduated from Harvard Law School and enlisted in the Army....Read more -
...And He Was a Good ManIn three weeks, three Black women were shot—two of them fatally—in their own homes by the men who said they loved them. Nancy Metayer Bowen, vice mayor of Coral Springs, Fla., was killed just as she was about to announce a run for Congress; Dr. Cerina...Read more -
Throwback Thursday: Robin & Tiffany, a Greek TragedyThis audio podcast was published on April 24, 2013. The accompanying article, “A Thing I Wrote About Guns and Loopholes,” was published on March 25, 2021.I should begin with the hole in my sister’s face.I should describe how surprisingly clean a hole a bullet bores into a skull—as if her...Read more
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The 9 Kinds of (Black) CousinsAs one of the world’s foremost experts in cousinomics, my inbox exploded a few days ago, after Things I’ve Learned podcast host Steve Owens posted this Instagram reel:While everything in Owens said is technically correct, this social media dissertation is exactly I spent my life pioneering...Read more -
The Reports of MAGA Abandoning Trump Are Greatly ExaggeratedI knew I was wrong. When I saw the look on my mother’s face, I immediately concealed the cigarette lighter I was holding, bolted out of the kitchen and waited for my cousin to join me in my bedroom. My cousin Tyran was a year younger and had never...Read more -
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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Fine Art + Fashion: NBAF Celebrates 20 Years With Star-Studded Honors For Lynn Whitfield, Jeremy Haynes & Michi MekoThe National Black Arts Festival is celebrating a major cultural milestone in ATL. A press release reports that the organization will mark the 20th anniversary of its signature Fine Art + Fashion benefit on...read more -
Laz Alonso Says ‘The Boys’ Final Season Is ‘Indescribable’ As Cast Faces A World With ‘No Way Back’ [Exclusive]Prime Video’s multi-Emmy Award-winning series The Boys has returned for its fifth and final season, and according to Laz Alonso, it’s gearing up for one last supercharged showdown. Source: The Boys /...read more -
Mumbai Memories: Rihanna Takes In The Culture Of India With Wealthy Family As Her Fenty Beauty Escapades ContinueRihanna basked in her global superstardom as she continued her Fenty Beauty duties in Mumbai. The Bajan billionaire, joined by her longtime bestie Melissa Forde, spent the afternoon with one of India’s wealthiest families, the Ambani family, where she enjoyed...read more -
Brick-Laying, Time-Wasting Klay Thompson Gets DRAGGED To Thee Ashiest Pits Of Hell For Allegedly Cheating On Megan Thee StallionAfter months of what appeared to be boo’d up bliss, Megan Thee Stallion dropped an unexpected nuke on social media, seemingly accusing now-ex-boyfriend Klay Thompson of cheating before airing out all of their relationship issues in a viral post on her Instagram Stories. ...read more
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Paige Bueckers Breaks Her Silence On Azzi Fudd Relationship, Succinctly Says It’s ‘Nobody’s Business But Our Own’Paige Bueckers is finally responding to the constant questions surrounding her personal relationship with Azzi Fudd. Amid all of the speculation about their dating life and whether or not they’re still together, Bueckers has finally addressed her relationship withread more -
#RHOA Relief: Pinky Cole Finally Tells Hubby Derrick Hayes About Filing For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Big Dave’s Owner Says He’ll Graciously Give Her $5MOn Sunday’s episode of The Real Housewives of Atlanta, Pinky Cole seemed relieved as she revealed her bankruptcy plans to husband Derrick Hayes, who offered $5 million to keep it out of court, and out of the headlines. “I’m ten toes...read more -
Big Mama & Big Glo Join Forces For ‘GOMF’ Video, Memphis Rapper Sends Shots To ‘Freaky Stud’ Sister–‘Get Out My Face’Another collaboration from fan favorites, “Big Mama” and “Big Glo,” is out. Latto and GloRilla joined forces for their latest hit, “GOMF” (an acronym for “Get Out My Face”), and it featured the Soulja Boy-channeling lyricists sending shade to detractors.read more -
BeyHive Buzz: Beyoncé Sparks Act III & Met Gala Speculation Frenzy With New Instagram PostThe BeyHive is buzzing once again thanks to Beyoncé’s latest post. Beyoncé is the kind of superstar that everyone pays attention to, whether it’s catching glimpses of her and her family in paparazzi snaps or checking her social media for hints...read more -
Kristy Sarah Sparks Speculation She’s Smashing Victoria Monét’s Ex, John Gaines, To ‘Gym Sesh’ Smithereens With THIS SelfieAdiós, Desmond! Social media sleuths are trying to decipher the status of a new, high-profile link-up. On April 23, newly single mega-influencer Kristy Sarah set Instagram ablaze after sharing a cozy gym selfie with a familiar face: fitness trainer and model John...read more -
Bravo Says The Scandalous ‘Summer House’ Audio Leak Was An Inside Job, Andy Cohen Confirms A Fan Cracked The CaseSource: Kareem Black / Bravo After days of messy speculation, finger-pointing, and Bravo blame games, the mystery behind the leaked Summer House reunion audio has officially been solved, and it’s an inside job, busted by a Bravo...read more
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Another One? Blueface Speaks Out After Clip Shows Him Being Told He Impregnated Another Woman (VIDEOS)Blueface is speaking out after a clip showed him being told he impregnated another woman. RELATED: Here We Go! Karlissa Saffold Harvey Reacts To Blueface Reuniting With...Read more -
Congrats, Holy Hands! Claressa Shields Reacts To Chrisean Rock’s Pro Boxing Debut Win Against Zenith Zion (VIDEO)Roommates, it looks like the GWOAT is making space for a rising boxer! Over the weekend, Claressa Shields shared her reaction after Chrisean Rock won her professional boxing debut against Zenith...Read more -
Internet Users Are Goin’ IN On Boston Richey After He Shared His Reaction To Klay Thompson Allegedly Cheating On Megan Thee StallionInternet users are goin’ IN on Boston Richey after he shared his reaction to Klay Thompson allegedly cheating on Megan Thee Stallion.RELATED: Read more -
Aht! Aht! WNBA Player Lexie Brown Addresses Rumors Linking Her To Klay Thompson Cheating On Megan Thee StallionOn Sunday (April 26), Lexie Brown gave the internet that “my name is Bennett and I ain’t in it” energy! The WNBA star took to Instagram to clear the air on rumors linking her...Read more -
Whew! Youtuber Aries Williams Shares Moment He Met His Father For The First Time In Emotional Video (WATCH)YouTuber Aries Williams is letting supporters in on one of the most personal moments of his life. After previously opening up about his faith and spiritual journey,...Read more -
Congrats! Chris Brown Seemingly Confirms Arrival Of Baby With Jada Wallace In Sweet Message (PHOTOS)Roommates, congratulations is in order for Chris Brown as he has welcomed his fourth child. After months of speculation that Breezy and his partner Jada Wallace were expecting a child together, they...Read more -
Sister For Life! Angel Reese Shares Message For Megan Thee Stallion Following Breakup With Klay Thompson (PHOTO + VIDEO)Fans have been flooding Megan Thee Stallion with support after she confirmed her breakup with Klay Thompson, and a few celebrity friends have been doing the same too. Angel Reese is the...Read more -
Stay Mad! Chris Brown Calls Out Critics For Rage-Baiting Fans Ahead Of Tour With Usher (PHOTO)A message making rounds online has fans and critics going back and forth, and Chris Brown is...Read more
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