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Rick Ross criticized for Trayvon Martin lyric

Rick Ross is looking to make a comeback with his latest album, Mastermind. However, the Miami-based rapper is facing criticism, again, due to controversial lyrics.

Jerry Seinfeld’s comments: Black comedy and white privilege

Seinfeld came under scrutiny recently for his web series “Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee.” Currently in its third run, the show has noticeably focused on white males in terms of who has been featured. During a recent interview with Buzzfeed on “CBS This Morning,” the comedian snapped at the interviewer after he was asked about the lack of diversity amongst his chosen interviewees.

Police beat Black straight-A student, cause injury

A 16-year-old straight A-student was beaten by Philadelphia police and forced to undergo emergency surgery after the altercation. According to reports by Philly.com, Darrin Manning,