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Glenn Beck has been a lightning rod, shining bright and on fire for all of the wrong reasons. The Fox personality and right-wing demigod has been on the far right side of political conversations. His stance has garnered him a highly devoted following at the cost of advertisers and a myriad of financial backers. Known […]

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Officer Thomas Strain was looking for nothing more than a change in appearance when he decided to get his hair braided into rows, but instead, he found controversy. Police administrators in Philadelphia have been working to keep their “house” in order as this summer has been one of strife and turmoil with things looking to […]

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An aspiring rapper of out California is believed to be responsible for four deaths in Virginia. Richard Samuel Alden McCroskey III aka Syko Sam was arrested Saturday in Richmond, Virginia. The 20-year-old ‘horrorcore’ rapper was arrested at the Richmond International Airport just before he caught a flight back to California. Police charged him with robbery, […]

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Tavis Smiley has teminated his business relationship with Wells Fargo over claims that the bank used well-known African-American Public figures to swindle minority borrowers into high-risk subprime homes loans. The “seminars” were held in over eight cities in predominately black neighborhoods under the pretense of “Wealth Building.” Smiley, who hosts his own PBS show, was […]

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Tragedy is the only word that accurately describes the death of a Charlotte infant. 15-year-old Tiffany Wright was shot and killed before the sun rose on September 14th as she waited for the bus to school. At the time, she was 32 weeks pregnant. Doctors in the “Queen City” delivered the infant whom remained in […]

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40-Year-old double leg amputee, Greg Williams, found himself an unwitting victim of police brutality, as the wheelchair bound man shockingly became a victim of police brutality. Merced County Police Department of Merced County California has tasked their Internal Affairs Division with investigating the incident which saw two police officers, both white, taze the wheelchair-bound man. […]

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President Obama has asked New York Governor David Paterson to bow out of the 2010 gubernatorial race due to his increasing unpopularity. Two senior administration officials and a New York democratic operative said that Obama sent the request behind speculations “that Mr. Paterson cannot recover from his dismal political standing.” A Queens democrat Rep. Gregory […]

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It is no secret that President of Iran has long denied the validity of the Holocaust. Despite photos, video footage and personal accounts of concentration and death camps, Mahamoud Ahmadinejad is proud that the West and Israeli Jews are outraged at his position. In a report by IRNA released Monday, Ahmadinejad was quoted labeling Israelis […]

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In an interview with CNN on that aired Sunday the President of the United States does not believe the racism is “the overriding issue” of the savage debate on health care reform. “Are there people out there who don’t like me because of race? I’m sure there are. That’s not the overriding issue here,” Obama […]

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HBO’s “The Wire” was a drama series set in Baltimore Maryland and based on true events. The Sundance Channel’s new docu-series “Brick City” features actual people in the city of Newark, New Jersey. Created and directed by the award-winning filmmakers Mark Benjamin and Marc Levin, “Brick City” is a five-part documentary series that captures the […]

America’s # 1 Dad, Bill Cosby, will be having a frank discussion in Detroit about parenting, health, and education in America. The event will be moderated by the Independent Women’s Forum president Michelle Bernard, who organized the event with Cosby. He will be on a panel with other U.S. parenting experts. The main topic is […]

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The reports of New Orleans resembling a third world country in the wake of Hurricane Katrina sent shockwaves through the “wealthiest” nation in the world. Tales of people being murdered due to racial tensions, patients given lethal injection while staying in hospitals, and all around dastardly treatment flooded news outlets alerting the world of the […]