R. Kelly truly is the Black community’s Pied-Piper
How many of you have held of the tale about the Pied-Piper of Hamelin? Personally, I only heard of him watching old cartoons. What I…
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Mike Vick Loses His Invite to the BBQ Over Kaepernick’s Afro
Mike Vick, for better or worse, is a vindicated man. His rise and fall was so meteoric that many of my people (black people) was…
Jay-Z’s Pro-Blackness is Hugely Overrated
Politics is defined as the activities associated with the governance of a country or other area, especially the debate or conflict among individuals or parties…
11-year-old Keansburg girl was stabbed to death, prosecutor says
FREEHOLD — The 11-year-old Keansburg girl found murdered Thursday was stabbed to death, prosecutors said Friday. Andreas Erazo, 18, was arrested on murder and weapon…
Sammy Sosa Now Looks Like An Ashy Pink Vagina
Sammy Sosa did an interview on ESPNDeportes to talk about the MLB’s Home Run Derby. Unfortunately, the retired slugger left many scratching their heads. I don’t…
Popular Crowdfunding Website Takes a Side in the ‘War on Cops’
Website YouCaring — which describes itself as a company fostering “compassionate crowdfunding” — has sent a loud and clear message to law enforcement officers across…
Dr. Umar Johnson is Really a Silverback Gorilla Wrapped in Kente Cloth
Dr. Umar Johnson is the self-appointed “Prince of Pan-Africanism”. Yes, he actually refers to himself as such. He also calls himself a “scholar,” but sadly,…
Tupac Dumped Madonna Because She Was White?
So, apparently, Tupac Shakur had a romantic relationship with Madonna. Okay, that I had no idea is no shocker. Aside from the fact that I’m…
Jay-Z and Ahistorical Ageism in Hip Hop
Jay-Z has been turning heads since he dropped 4:44. Many have lauded his album as a return to his classic-album-making-roots: dope beats, dope lyrics, and…
Tuxedos, Prom Gowns, & Guns
Remember preparing for prom? Taking an entire afternoon to sit in a nail or hair salon or fuss over last minute alterations and pick up…