Social justice activists, Tamika Mallory has been a the forefront of The Black Lives Matter movement, working closely with families whose family members have been have been killed at the hands of police officers in the community. Recently the mother of Tamir Rice that was killed as a teenager by a police officer in Cleveland, […]
I think it’s safe to say that most women love themselves a good thong. Mostly all of us have a few pairs in the sacred underwear drawer. One company is taking the thong business a little too far and is receiving a ton backlash for it on social media. I mean, there is no way […]
People against miscegenation are currently losing what’s left of their minds after Old Navy did the unthinkable and tweeted an advertisement that depicted an interracial family. Apparently, an ad featuring a white man with his black girlfriend/wife and their son is all part of a greater conspiracy to take down the white race. White genocide, […]
When people with pasts as colorful as the members of N.W.A venture into autobiographical territory, they should be fully prepared for skeletons from their pasts to be exposed and in some instances, rehashed. In an essay published on Gawker, former “Pump It Up” host Dee Barnes shared her reaction to the Straight Outta Compton biopic, […]
*As part of her public campaign to repair her public image, Paula Deen did a cover story for People magazine, and in the interview compared her struggles to come bak after being labeled a racist to the NFL’s first openly gay prospect, Michael Sam. “I feel like ‘embattled’ or ‘disgraced’ will always follow my name. […]
*The backlash from Robin Thicke’s hit single “Blurred Lines” has inspired a new play due to open this month in London. Carrie Cracknell’s production, described as a “blistering journey through contemporary gender politics,” is named after the track and the director says her aim was to tackle issues raised by the controversial song and […]
*CBS has finally addressed the backlash regarding racist statements made by several “Big Brother 15” houseguests.As previously reported, subscribers to the show’s 24-hour live feeds on CBS.com have witnessed several cast members using racial, homophobic and misogynistic slurs in relation to an African American woman, an Asian American woman and a gay man in the […]
Actress Stacey Dash took some heat on Twitter after offering support to embattled celebrity chef Paula Deen, who has been accused of racism. The 66-year-old Deen is embroiled in controversy after she admitted to using the N-word 20 years ago, an acknowledgement she made during testimony for a lawsuit filed against her and her brother […]
So, Chris Brown performed the “National Anthem” this past weekend at the Mayweather/Mosley Fight in Vegas. This appearance comes after a string of “questionable” antics, like here: Chris Brown Throws Hissy Fit, Storms Out Of Interview and here, Chris Brown In FLAUNT Magazine: Sexy Or Sad? It also comes after what seems like an unwanted […]