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Black Twitter Drags NY Times Writer for Comparing Saartjie Baartman “Hottentot Venus” to Kim Kardashian

This past Tuesday, the New York Times found itself in hot water concerning a review of an Off-Broadway play. Ben Bartley wrote an insensitive description of Saartjie Baartman, the African slave woman Venus is centered around. The play by Suzan-Lori Parks details the real life exploitation of Baartman, who was forced to participate in European…

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Kim Kardashian’s New Reality Show Will Be a Beauty Competition

Earlier this month, Kim Kardashian West, announced via Instagram that she has worked on a new show with Lifetime. The new show will be called “Glam Masters.” Kim will co-executive produce along with the creator, Diana Madison. See the star's Instagram post below. https://www.instagram.com/p/BTpMU_wl9DB/?taken-by=kimkardashian The show is expected to be an 8-episode-long reality competition series. Each…

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#TBT: Why Kanye West Said “George Bush Doesn’t Care About Black People”

It has been a little over eleven years since the iconic Kanye West graced live television with an equivocally iconic comment. “George Bush doesn’t care about black people.” His words on September 2nd, 2005 was in response to late August’s Hurricane Katrina. Katrina was one of the deadliest hurricanes in American history, leaving almost 2,000 people…

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