A museum dedicated to the funk, the whole funk and nothing but the funk is now open for business in Ohio. The Funk Music Hall of Fame and Exhibition Center in Dayton received its final approvals from the city and is now taking reservations for private tours and events, according to the museum’s president and […]

A California mom was outraged to find a Playmobil Pirate Ship came complete with a figurine resembling an African-American slave and instructions to place it in a neck shackle.

“I’d rather be a rebel than a slave.” That’s the text on t-shirts that actresses Meryl Streep, Carey Mulligan and others donned in support of their new movie Suffragette, a film that focuses on the white women behind the British suffragette movement of the early 20th century. In the United States, the word “rebel” has […]

Coco Austin recently stated that she thinks all women should be submissive and went so far as to say she is her husband’s “slave.” Watch What Happens Live host Andy Cohen asked the expecting reality star, who was joined by her husband Ice-T,  “What is your opinion about submitting to your husband?” “I think all […]

  Fashion powerhouse Louis Vuitton is being sued by employee Oliver Koffi who claims his boss at a flagship store acted racist toward him, the UK Mirror reports. SEE ALSO: NAACP Goes To Congress For Voting Rights Koffi, who works as a sales associate at a London branch, says his former supervisor told him, “Black people […]

In case you were wondering, this is real life,. You are not having a nightmare. You did read the headline correctly. Actor/performer Jaden Smith has signed on to star in a film titled “The Good Lord Bird” where he will play a cross-dressing slave. According to reports, Smith will play the role of Henry “Onion” […]

*Picture, if you will, Mariah Carey as a slave. A field slave named Hattie Pearl at that. Actually you don’t have to wrap your brain around that thought at all ’cause the photo above is all you need to reference. But really, what are we talking about? Once again, Carey is hooking up with Director […]

President Barack Obama called modern day slavery “barbaric” and “evil” as he spoke out Tuesday against trafficking and praised companies, organizations and individuals fighting the traffickers. He also signed an executive order strengthening protections against human trafficking for domestic federal contracts, and tightening anti-trafficking rules for government contracts abroad worth more than $500,000. Speaking at […]

Fashion magazine Vogue has sparked a worldwide race row after it ran a trend story on what it labelled ‘slave earrings’. The article, which has been roundly criticised for being ‘overtly racist’, appeared on the Vogue Italia website and recalled the style of earrings worn by ‘women of colour’ who were brought to the southern […]

We don’t have full confirmation from Quentin Tarantino or The Weinstein Company, but at this point it looks like Jamie Foxx will play the lead in Quentin Tarantino’s new film Django Unchained, which he’ll shoot in the next few months.

NBA Commissioner David Stern hit Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert with a $100,000 fine for his scathing post-“Decision” remarks against LeBron James posted Thursday at the team’s Web site. And while he was at it, Stern also took time to criticize Rev. Jesse Jackson for suggesting Gilbert’s comments reflect a “property-owner’s mentality.” [Watch Stern’s press […]