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Marco Gutierrez, the founder of the Latinos for Trump group, was a guest on MSNBC Thursday night on All In With Chris Hayes and issued a stern warning for America’s future. It appears that Mr. Gutierrez sides with Donald Trump‘s wide-sweeping immigration policy and warned that if nothing is done, taco trucks will be on every corner.

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In our latest edition of White Privilege Watch we gotta ask—this is supposed to be justice? Brock Turner, who was convicted of raping an unconscious woman was released after serving half of his sentence. 

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Young Guru translated data from a car’s engine and made a beat out of it. WTF did we just watch?

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We already know what you’re thinking and we can’t quite understand it either, but after years of the back-and-forth, Rihanna and Drake — or #AubRih — may be together. As in “an item.” For real this time. Stop laughing.

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A columnist for the New York Times penned an opinion piece titled “Black Lead Matters” which aims at the lead industry’s carelessness in eliminating the instances of lead poisoning. The op-ed also makes mention that Black communities have largely been struck with the issue, which has sparked a robust conversation on Twitter Friday morning.

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RENEGADE EL REY has sacrificed a football career and a stable career to chase a rap dream that he gets to live everyday.

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Whenever you heard “Ayo, Omar’s comin’!” on HBO’s The Wire you knew were in for a treat thanks to Brooklyn actor Michael K. Williams’ talent and stone cold demeanor. The actor hit The Breakfast Club for a revealing interview. 

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The usually soft-spoken Derrick Rose might have said the wrong thing during his testimony in trial where he is being sued for taking part in a gang rape.

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Chris Brown has some well-documented anger issues that may or may not be behind him. Either way, it may have cost him an opportunity to make a guest appearance on hit drama series Power. 

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Backstage at a Kanye West show is clearly lit. During the current Saint Pablo Tour there will be a slushie machine filled with Hennessy, and another with Grey Goose. 

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Kid Cudi has reportedly dropped out of playing his role in season 3 or FOX’s Empire.

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Isaiah Rashad delivers his sophomore album just in time for the cooler months ahead.