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‘You’ve Been Selected to be a House Slave’: Outrage As Black College Students Nationwide Receive Racist Texts Telling Them to ‘Be Ready’ to Pick Cotton After Donald Trump’s Inauguration

November 7, 2024
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Black college students nationwide reported receiving racist text messages informing them they had been selected to “pick cotton at the nearest plantation” and to “be ready” after President Donald Trump takes office in January. Screenshots of the bigoted messages lit up social media on Wednesday, with numerous students asserting they had been instructed to wait…

A little unsolicited advice for Halle Bailey and DDG, who are clearly still trying to navigate co-parenting

November 7, 2024
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DDG and Halle Bailey attend the Snap Partner Summit 2024 on September 17, 2024 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for Snap Inc.) OPINION: A little advice to the younger generation about navigating difficult but manageable spaces never hurt anybody. Signed, an uncle. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and…

‘Nicole Fed Up’: Tom Cruise Allegedly Thinks Ex-Wife Nicole Kidman Is to ‘Blame’ for Rift With Salma Hayek During Fashion Week

November 7, 2024
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Actor Tom Cruise seems to be on a mission impossible as he works to investigate the feud at Paris Fashion Week between his ex-wife Nicole Kidman, 57, and Salma Hayek, 58. Video footage from the Balenciaga show on Sept. 30 shows paparazzi snapping pictures of the audience. In the short clip, Hayek attempted to turn…

Review: Whitney Houston’s incomparable talent is revisited on ‘The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban)’ live album

November 7, 2024
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Screenshot: “Whitney Houston: The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban)” trailer. (Whitney Houston/YouTube) Recorded 30 years ago, “‘The Concert for a New South Africa” was Whitney Houston’s first-ever live concert album and a showcase of her vocal power. “Find your strength in love,” Whitney Houston sings near the end of a new live album, “The Concert…

‘This Is Racism’: Small Black Alabama Town Accuses State of ‘Intentionally’ Flooding Their Community, Causing Homes to ‘Sink’ to Force Them Off Property, Distraught Resident Says

November 7, 2024
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When it rains in Shiloh, a small, predominantly Black community in Coffee County in southeastern Alabama, misery follows. It’s been that way since 2018, when work began on the expansion of U.S. 84 from two lanes to four. Flooding is a constant, leading to persistent issues with septic tank overflows as well as an invasion…

Review: Denzel Washington’s children explore a haunting family history in August Wilson’s ‘The Piano Lesson’

November 7, 2024
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John David Washington, left, and Skylar Aleece Smith in Netflix’s “The Piano Lesson.” Screenshot” Netflix/YouTube “The Piano Lesson,” in theaters Friday and soon streaming on Netflix, isn’t just a meditation on family history. It’s also a literal ghost story. An heirloom piano takes on immense significance for one family in 1936 Pittsburgh in August Wilson’s “The…

‘People Of Color’: Does Latinos’ Historic Support For Trump Undermine Black And Brown Allyship?

November 7, 2024
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A Latinos for Trump campaign sign is photographed on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024, in Houston, Texas. | Source: Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers / Getty The unifying term “people of color” is coming under heavy scrutiny after a historic number of Latino voters surprisingly joined the expected majority of white voters in supporting Donald Trump’s presidential…

Halle Bailey’s reaction to seeing her son on Kai Cenat’s livestream sparks discourse about posting children online

November 7, 2024
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Halle Bailey attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for MTV) Halle Bailey was “extremely upset” to see her son Halo with his father, DDG, on Kai Cenat’s livestream. Halle Bailey does not like the idea of her son, Halo, being on display for millions of people….

‘Trump Winning Pissed Him Off’: Plies Sues Cardi B, Soulja Boy, Megan Thee Stallion and GloRilla for Copyright Infringement After Kamala Harris’ Loss

November 7, 2024
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Now that the 2024 presidential election is over, it appears that rapper Plies, who was an adamant Vice President Kamala Harris supporter, is back to business. The day after Harris’ devastating loss to her GOP presidential opponent Donald Trump, the “Hypnotized” artist filed a copyright infringement claim over his 2008 song, “Me & My Goons.”…

Monique Worrell, 1 of 2 Democratic prosecutors removed by DeSantis in Florida, wins back old job

November 7, 2024
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Attorney Monique Worrell, of the 9th Judicial Circuit, speaks during a news conference in August outside her former office in the Orange County Courthouse complex in Orlando. (Photo: Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda/Orlando Sentinel via AP, File) Democrat Monique Worrell defeated Andrew Bain, the candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had replaced Worrell with last year. ORLANDO, Fla….