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The Jay-Z-Belafonte controversy: Do blacks need more celebrity activism?

An activist is defined as one who is an especially active, vigorous advocate of a cause—especially a political or social cause. The most celebrated and effective activists of the 20th century were especially devoted to their activism; it was their life’s work. Mr. Belafonte represents the rare celebrity whose life is as much about activism as it is entertaining—perhaps even more so.

Celebs who gave back this holiday season

With so many depressing reports circulating throughout media channels this holiday season, we want to take a moment to highlight the good others are doing

Ne-Yo’s giving tour in Atlanta

Working to help underprivileged youth and foster care children, Ne-Yo’s The Compound Foundation teamed up with The Boys and Girls Club to bring the 6th