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The entertainment circle is all a buzz with the news that 44-year-old hip hop executive and pioneer, Chris Lighty has passed away from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Suicide. According to NewsOne, Lighty was the powerhouse behind Violater Records and management and in that position, he guided the careers of hip-hop heavyweights like 50 Cent, Busta […]

Condoleezza Rice has this stigma that follows her around–at least in the minds of black people. She’s that evil black woman that’s turned her back on her people by falling in line under George W. Bush as his Secretary of State. I’m not going to lie, her name usually leaves a sour taste in my […]

“President Obama is extremely wealthy,” Michele Bachmann said when USA Today asked how someone with “vast wealth” could connect to the American public. She went on to say, “He and his wife have been wealthy for a number of years, and so I think that’s really the issue. President Obama is wealthy — what does […]

While we were all busy pushing Gabby Douglas into the chair of a celebrity hair stylist to obtain locks that we could love, Gabby was busy trying to forget the horrible racial comments made by her fellow gymnasts at Excalibur Gymnastics in Virginia Beach, VA where the Olympian once trained. Douglas appeared on ‘Oprah’s Next […]

Rumor has it that Zoe Saldana has been tapped to play legendary songstress, Nina Simone in her upcoming biopic. Nina Simone fans have voiced their disdain in choosing someone like Saldana to play the “Feeling Good” songbird and I completely agree. There’s so many actresses that deserve a shot to play a role as complex […]