Last week, hitmaker Pharrell Williams sparked controversy during an interview with Oprah where he addressed the controversy surrounding the cover for his latest album G I R L. The star was criticized for not including darker-skinned women on the cover when the album was released; but he told Oprah that he believes in “the new black” and explained what that means.
On the day Major League Baseball celebrated the legacy of Jackie Robinson, another black baseball legend endured racist attacks so vicious that it would seem
Transgender activist Janet Mock has, of course, been all over the news over the past year for her impassioned fight for transgender awareness and rights.
Earlier this week, Lil Scrappy and Erica Dixon found themselves immersed in drama after Scrappy accused an Atlanta salon of being racist and ruining their
When it comes to Lil Scrappy and Erica Dixon, most of their family drama stems from their on-air beefs on “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta.”
NFL legend and activist Jim Brown once called out Kobe Bryant for his lack of leadership on social issues. While on the “Arsenio Hall Show,”
A police officer was arrested after making up a story about being ambushed and stabbed by two black males. According to reports by WSB-TV, Clayton County
It’s no secret that Paula Deen has a way with words that can make you want to hug her or fire her from her job
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.
Michael B. Jordan is catching backlash from racists who are upset over his upcoming role as Johnny Storm in the film Fantastic Four. The role
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.
In a sense, Jordan Davis died over hip-hop. Of course, the teenager’s death was caused by a racist lunatic, but rap music is playing a
This week, former college football star Michael Sam planted himself firmly in the public spotlight when he announced that he’s gay and came out to
After working for 14 months at a television station, Ronda Lee was fired from her job because her employers at KTBS 3 News in Shreveport,
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Many hip-hop fans across the nation let out a collective sigh of grief and rage on Sunday night when Macklemore & Ryan Lewis swept the
In shocking yet not surprising news, the man who stumbled upon Kim Kardashian in a Beverly Hills chiropractor’s office and began verbally assaulting her,
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,
The emotional corner gives a fiery response to FOX reporter Erin Andrews, ranting about being disrespected by Niners receiver Michael Crabtree and how he’s the best corner in the game. Sherman’s emotion, Andrews’ befuddled expression — it all makes for a hilarious on-camera “moment.”
Milwaukee police officer Michael Vagnini will only have to serve ywo years in prison after he was found guilty of anally penetrating black men during
