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Press Rewind: Cocaine in Hip-Hop, What NOT to Do After a Breakup + More

By now, we're all used to hip-hop's never-ending drug kingpin stories. At some point though, things went from just rapping about smack, to cocaine use becoming cool in the culture. How did that happen? [more...] ... Read More

President Obama Announces New Economic Measures

The mid-term elections are coming, and the president is eager to make things right. Friday, President Barack Obama announced a list of new proposals designed to strengthen the economy and create jobs. The measures are expected to include tax cuts and ... Read More

Luv Coach Q&A: Holding onto the Past

Please help me understand how a woman I just met has been "helping" her unemployed, suicidal ex-boyfriend who she has known since she was a teen. He was staying with her at her house while her house was being repaired because of storm damage. One ... Read More

Kodak Set to Pay $21.4 Million in Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

I'm not sure if the company's executives would consider this to be a Kodak moment, but it's certainly a moment in racial history. Kodak, the large film company based out of Rochester, New York, just had a racial discrimination suit settled for the ... Read More

Regina King to the Emmys: Racist as Ever

From The Huffington Post: Since the Emmy ceremony, I have been going back and forth about whether or not I should compose this letter. I try hard in my daily life not to engage in uncomfortable situations regarding race. But sometimes it's very ... Read More

Tom Joyner Helps HBCUs to Start Online Programs

Radio show host Tom Joyner has decided to start making investments in the educational arena. Joyner has announced that he will help found a company designed to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in their quest to create ... Read More

Sean Bell's Fiancee May Run for City Council

Nicole Paultre-Bell, the young woman who lost her unarmed, would-be husband Sean Bell on the day before their nuptials nearly four years ago in an out-of-control hail of police bullets, is mulling over possibly running for the position of Queens City ... Read More

VIDEO: Nephew Tommy, Steve Harvey's Co-Host, Debuts New Denim Line For Plus-Sized Women

There's no denying 'Steve Harvey Morning Show' co-host Thomas "Nephew Tommy" Miles' love for curvy, full figured women. The dapper funnyman's deep infatuation and devotion to please plus-sized ladies has turned into his new foray into the fashion ... Read More

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T.I. Arrested: Could Rapper's Drug Arrest Put An End to His Comeback?

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On the Road Again With KEM: 'Album III' Debuts At #2, Returns Home for Tour Stop

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The 20th Annual NAACP Theater Awards: The Rundown