Hurricane Harvey: Here’s How You Can Donate To Help Those Affected in Texas

Hurricane Harvey hit Texas Friday night, flooding the city of Houston with rainfalls, and leaving more than 300,000 people without power. Additionally, at least two fatalities have been reported, according to the Associated Press. With the disastrous weather expected to continue in parts of Texas over the next few days, thousands of people in the path of…

BySheri-kae McLeodAugust 29, 20170Comments

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Eric Garner’s Family Will Receive Up To $4 Million Dollars for His Death

When it comes to police brutality in America, Blacks endure the worst of it. This has been ongoing for centuries. It is clear by the actions of the police, who are instructed by the majority of American government, does not value Black lives. They disregard our importance and how much we matter. Eric Garner was…

ByChildish KiddAugust 14, 20170Comments

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Latest iPhone 8 leak reveals yet another new feature

Apple tries so hard to prevent leaks but lucky for us, they don't always succeed! There's new info on the iPhone 8.Robert Hwang, CEO of iPhone assembler Wiston, was speaking to reporters he slipped that the “Assembly process for the previous generations of [iPhones] have not changed much, though new features like waterproof and wireless…

ByNour SeleemAugust 5, 20170Comments

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Janet Mock Responds To Lil Duval, “Trans Women Aren’t a Prop, Ploy, or Sexual Predators”

Writer, TV host and activist Janet Mock is responding to the controversial comments made about transgender men and women on popular morning radio show The Breakfast Club last week. In an open letter for Allure, Mock – who is a transgender woman – condemned being used as “a literal prop” while hosts Charlamagne tha God and…

BySheri-kae McLeodAugust 1, 20170Comments

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The Reason Why It’s Important to Keep Aladdin True to Its Roots

The casting of Aladdin has created controversy, competition, and animosity between two opposing sides. South Asians and Arabs have both been affected by this casting. We have to remember the history before we understand why both sides claim this highly racist movie. Aladdin was one of the stories in "One Thousand and One Nights," compiled…

ByNour SeleemJuly 24, 20170Comments

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Kim Kardashian West Officially Hires Surrogate to Carry Her and Kanye’s Third Baby

Sources confirm that Kimye have hired a surrogate to carry their third child. Kim Kardashian West has been very open and honest on her desire to have a third child on her show, Keeping Up With The Kardashians. Doctors warned Kardashian against carrying another child because she suffered from placenta accreta while having her two children, North…

ByNour SeleemJune 23, 20170Comments

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Humanitarian Bae! Watch Rihanna Teach Math to Malawi Kids in Documentary

Rihanna and her Clara Lionel Foundation visited Malawi, one of the poorest countries in the world, with Global Citizen and the Global Partnership for Education. In a new short documentary, Rihanna, the icon and GPE ambassador, expresses her interest in learning more about the African nation and the how to combat the challenges it faces in…

BySheri-kae McLeodJune 9, 20170Comments

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Nas Urges Action in “Trump Era” in An Open Letter

Nas, considered one of the most politically conscious rappers in the game, penned an open letter to his fans urging action to combat what he said was institutionalized racism and the policies of President Donald Trump. In the letter, which was published by Mass Appeal and titled Action Speaks Louder Than Words No time for lippin’ in the…

BySheri-kae McLeodJune 7, 20170Comments

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Netflix is NOT down with The Get Down and Twitter is Not Hear for IT!

So listen up, no we won’t find out if Books made it to Yale, we won’t find out if Books finds better than Mylene, we won’t find out what would become of the “Soul Madonna’s” because Netflix has cancelled “The Get Down”. According to variety the production cost a total of $12 million to make, talk about…

ByKiana McleishJune 2, 20170Comments

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BET Teams Up With Twitter to Launch a Study into “Black Twitter”

Black Twitter undoubtedly stands as one of internet’s longest and strongest reigning force in pop culture. Now, BET is teaming up with Twitter to put the influence under the microscope in their new study. Often sourced, but never compensated, the ideas of Black Twitter generate much for brands and publications. Black Twitter and its influence have not gone unnoticed…

BySheri-kae McLeodMay 20, 20170Comments

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Sulley Muntari, Ghanian Footballer, Speaks on Racial Abuse

He has played for some of Europe's top soccer clubs and represented Ghana in three World Cups, but Sulley Muntari says he experiences racism every day. The footballer adds matter-of-factly that racism is everywhere and getting worse, which perhaps explains why he's not unaccustomed to being abused for the color of his skin. But on April 30,…

BySheri-kae McLeodMay 15, 20170Comments

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Onyx Connect, South African Company, Will Launch $30 Smartphones

Johannesburg-based Onyx Connect is betting on local talent to build affordable Android-based smartphones for the African market after inking a software licensing deal with Google. The South African startup, will begin mass producing a $30 smartphone in June this year. The new phone will be the first of its kind to be manufactured in Africa. To date, Onyx…

BySheri-kae McLeodMay 15, 20170Comments

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