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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Tracee Ellis Ross delivers perhaps the funniest line you’ll hear on a sitcom this fall. The character she plays on ABC’s comedy “black-ish” is, like Ross, an appealing mix of beauty, smarts and zaniness. She is totally plausible as a savvy mother of four and the loving wife of an […]

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ARVADA, Colo. (AP) — Hundreds of students walked out of classrooms around suburban Denver on Tuesday in protest over a conservative-led school board proposal to focus history education on topics that promote citizenship, patriotism and respect for authority, in a show of civil disobedience that the new standards would aim to downplay. The youth protest […]

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COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Mo’ne Davis’ performance in the Little League World Series has earned her a place in baseball’s Hall of Fame. The 13-year-old Davis plans to donate the jersey she wore last month when she pitched a two-hit shutout, becoming the first girl to win a game at the LLWS. She will visit […]

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Thanks to the sale of his little headphone company, Dr. Dre’s annual salary has stomped on and vaporized the competition on Forbes’ new list of highest paid hip hop artists…aka The Cash Kings List. The 49-year-old veteran producer/rapper earned an obscene $620 million in pre-tax earnings for the 12 months between June 2013 and 2014. […]

J. California Cooper was an award-winning prolific playwright and author who crafted tales about ordinary individuals living out their dreams. Ms. Cooper died last Saturday, leaving behind a valuable collection of work that readers are still discovering. Cooper was born in 1932 and spent much of her life in California.Not much has been written about […]

Can a 140-character tweet get you sued? If you’re Marlon Wayans, it can. The comic found himself slapped with the suit after an ill-advised tweet about actor Pierre Daniel who was hired to be in Haunted House 2 and then fired. The Hollywood Reporter says that Daniel believes that a tweet from Wayans intended to […]

NFL

Fox Sports is reporting that it was indeed the N-word that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick uttered during the team’s home opener that led to an $11,025 “inappropriate language” fine from the league. However, Kaepernick is still denying that he used any racial slur during the 28-20 loss to the Chicago Bears last week […]

According to VladTV, Love & Hip Hop Hollywood star and former B2K boy bander Omarion is the first guy to fall prey to the hacked nude pics…

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Tyler Perry’s about to take on his most challenging role yet! The self-made media mogul is going to be a dad! While celebrating his 45th…

Gladys Knight will soon be part of an empire. The iconic singer has signed on to play herself on the upcoming Fox series Empire, starring Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson. Created by Lee Daniels, the show focuses on a record label run by Howard’s character that has to shift gears once Henson’s character is […]

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SEATTLE (AP) — Prolific writer J. California Cooper, who was writing plays until Alice Walker suggested she switch to short stories and novels, because they were an easier path to a paycheck, has died at age 82. Her daughter Paris Williams said Cooper died early Saturday after experiencing several heart attacks over the past few […]

Often times our bodies know when we’re with the wrong person, even when we don’t. Listen to the audio player to hear Jasmine Sanders  list the ways…