Friday, December 30, 2011
Thursday, December 29, 2011
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Rapper Jim Jones Reportedly Attacked by Masked Gunmen in Detroit
The rapper Jim Jones appears to have a few enemies. Thanks to the artist Trick Trick, he was able to evade his enemies in Detroit.
Sunday, December 25, 2011
Saturday, December 24, 2011
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Monday, December 19, 2011
Madam Prezident: How in the Holy Hayell Does Nicki Minaj Get a Teacher of the Year Award?
It seems like someone needs to do a recount on this vote.
Maya Angelou is Angry at Common for Duping Her into Contributing to a Song with the N-Word in It
Maya Angelou is angry at the rapper Common for putting her on a song with the N-word all over it.
Sunday, December 18, 2011
Monday, December 12, 2011
Saturday, December 10, 2011
Sara Bartman: The Original Video Vixen - How We Learned to Objectify Black Women
You ever wonder where the concept of the video vixen comes from? This video about Sara Bartman, the original video vixen, reminds us of the tradition of objectifying black women and their bodies.
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Smokey Gets Out of Rehab for the Next Version of Friday
Ice Cube and Chris Tucker plan to reunite for the next installment of Friday.
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Stop Lyin! Jay-Z Is NOT the First Hip Hop Artist to Perform at Carnegie Hall
For some reason, people are saying Jay-Z is the first hip-hop artist to perform at Carnegie Hall. That's just not true.
Yvette carnell from Your Black World tells us why.
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Al Duncan: Should Michael Eric Dyson Be Teaching a Class on Jay-Z?
Monday, December 5, 2011
Kanye Gets More Grammy Nods Than Anyone, but Feels that He Was Snubbed
Friday, December 2, 2011
Pay Ya Bills Dude: Soulja Boy Now Facing Eviction
It seems like a man who once said he was buying a private jet would be able to pay his rent. Soulja Boy is now getting visits from the eviction fairy.
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Wyclef Defends Charity After Being Accused of Squandering Millions
A lot of folks are asking Wyclef - where did all that money go?
Why are So Many Black Kids Being Arrested in School? Dr. Boyce Watkins and Dr. Christopher Emdin Discuss (Video)
Dr. Boyce Watkins and Professor Christopher Emdin respond to the report that one child per day is arrested in NYC public schools, with 93% of those kids being black or Latino. The professors discuss the reasons behind the crisis and why kids are being criminalized in public schools all across America.
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Monday, November 28, 2011
National Honor Society Student Murdered After Being Falsely Incarcerated
David Clarke did not have to die.
Rush Limbaugh said that if Michelle Obama came in the room, he'd play "Baby Got Back"
Rush Limbaugh said that if Michelle Obama came in the room, he'd play "Baby Got Back." Whoa.
Saturday, November 26, 2011
HBCU Bands Under Increased Scrutiny After Hazing Death of Student
Friday, November 25, 2011
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Saturday, November 19, 2011
Butt Injections Using Cement and Fix a Flat? Unbelievable
A transgender man is going to jail for illegal butt injections. Yes, that's him in the picture.
Friday, November 18, 2011
Dr. Boyce: Why I'm Happy for Cornel West
Dr. Boyce Watkins discusses the work of fellow black scholar Cornel West among other issues.