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#TeamBeautiful has taken the time to gather these sensational news topics in your weekly cheat sheet, so that when you get into in-depth discussions this weekend, you’ve got something interesting to bring to the table. Must Read: EXCLUSIVE: LisaRaye’s Tips For Achieving Ageless Beauty The IRS’ Sneaky Claims Against ‘Tea Party’ Members The IRS singled […]

Soledad O’Brien has received at lot of criticism over the years for her CNN “Black In America” series, and she finally responding back to naysayers. During a talk at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, the journalist revealed that White Americans have taken the most offense to her documentaries. MUST READ: EXCLUSIVE: Soledad O’Brien Gets The ‘Bounce’ […]

Why? Is the question on everyone’s mind this morning as people watch the recently surfaced video showing a negligent man shoot into a crowd of parade goers as they celebrated this past Mother’s Day on the streets of New Orleans. 19 people were injured when allegedly three suspects opened fired on each other, one reportedly […]

New information has emerged about the surprising death of Malcolm Shabazz’, the grandson of civil rights icon Malcolm X. According to the Associated Press, the 28-year-old was killed during a bar fight at a Mexico City restaurant. Witnesess report the owner demanded Shabazs to pay a $1,200 bill and a brawl broke out when he […]

According to The Amsterdam News, Malcolm Shabazz, the grandson of slain civil rights icon Malcolm X was killed in Tijuana, Mexico. The Amsterdam News has…

Identical twins Kirstie and Kristie Bronner have been named co-valedictorians for the Spelman College Class of 2013. The Bronner sisters are the first twins to receive the designation in the history of the school with  a 4.0 GPA. According to Newsone, the music majors, who will graduate in a few days, say that their collegiate […]

First Lady Michelle Obama said her heart “swells up with relief” to hear about the freed kidnap victims in Cleveland. In an exclusive interview with the ‘Today Show,’ the mother of two said: “My heart just … swells up with relief, because just imagine first losing a child and not knowing whether they’re alive or […]

The Democratic National Committee has said that NBA veteran Jason Collins will headline its annual lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender gala on May 29. Jason recently came out and was the first male of the four major U.S. professional sports leagues to do so. As a game-changer, Collins caught the attention many beyond basketball and […]

Three women who mysteriously disappeared in separate cases have been found alive in an Ohio home. According to CNN, Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight were discovered in a house in Cleveland owned by 52-year-old Ariel Castro. He has been arrested in suspicion of their kidnapping. MUST READ: Michelle Obama Sheds Emotional Light On Gun […]

As a member of the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army, Assata Shakur, formerly Joanne Deborah Chesimard is the definition of falsely accused. The history-making activist’s life may have continued in Cuba since her heroic escape from prison, but it seems that Shakur is still a prisoner. The FBI has decided to place […]

Boston bombing suspects and brothers, Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev have made it to the cover of a magazine. The Week magazine featured the suspects in a whole new light–or dark, depending on how you look at it. The Russian brothers appear to be tinted brown as cartoons on the magazine’s cover. It seems the media […]

Morehouse may be facing some bad press because of the allegations of rape that are surfacing around a few of the universities athletes, but this month should be one of the happiest months in the lives of Morehouse seniors. While many of them are gearing up for graduation, the black cloud of college rape hangs […]