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The FBI believed that “Black supremacist extremists” would target the police and 2016 presidential conventions.

  Danni Messina thought she was doing a generous thing this Thanksgiving by tweeting from her personal account on that she would donate 50 cents for every retweet and 25 cents for every “favorite” she received to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. The 19-year old Washington State student figured she’d get a little interaction from her […]

Alabama's secretary of state said voting rights groups sent eligible voters erroneous messages that they're not registered to vote.

Tech entrepreneur Kortney Ziegler is behind a new app that lets users accumulate their spare change to help bail Black people out of jail.

With the holiday season comes amazing baked goods from that one person who can whip it up in the kitchen. Certainly, many folks have a great time licking the batter before cake or cookie dough enters the oven. However, a new study says this might not be a good idea. According to a recent study published […]

Timbaland spoke to Rolling Stone recently, and revealed information about his battles with both depression and drug addiction. In an expert from the interview below, the producer explains how music can play with your head once you’re not as poppin’ as you once were–and that’s something that really got to him. He explains that he […]

Twitter thinks hanging mistletoe in the White House wasn't such a good idea.

After a couple weeks of a head-turning campaign for a fake prescription drug named “Revival,” Eminem has finally announced the release date for his ninth studio album. Revival is set to be released on December 15, and will be Em’s first project since the release of The Marshall Mathers LP 2 back in 2013. Much like all of the other announcements surrounding […]

News broke today that private equity firm Roark Capital Group, who owns Arby’s and Cinnabon, has agreed to purchase Buffalo Wild Wings for $2.9 Billion, at $157 per share. Arby’s is owned by Roark Capital, which also has big stakes in Auntie Anne’s, Carvel and Jimmy John’s–the deal will take Buffalo Wild Wings private. While news […]

BLM's L.A. branch is promoting a “Black Christmas,” to encourage African Americans shop at Black-owned businesses.

The crisis is compounded by the influx of smugglers lawlessly operating in Libya.

Today marks the National Day of giving which happens to be during the season of giving — and tis’ the season to make a difference in someone else’s life. In honor of #GivingTuesday, we’ve put together a list of simple ways to give back to the community this holiday season that will cost you nothing […]