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Add this to the list of ways the President of the United States woos young voters in an election-year: He slow jams the news. Obama, appearing on NBC’s “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” show, joined the comedy host in a popular feature of his program. The president, looking in the camera, talked earnestly about student […]

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The reality television series, starring and executive produced by Shaunie O’Neal, is full of intrigue, suspicion and down and dirty fighting. The show’s ratings might lead one to believe that the public doesn’t care if a bunch of women of color act out one degrading stereotype after another, but one might be wrong. The show’s […]

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Lawyers who last week sued popular reality shows “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette” on behalf of two Nashville men claiming discrimination against people of color said several others have now contacted them saying they were intentionally excluded by the shows. “Our two clients are certainly not the only ones who have been intentionally excluded,” lawyer […]

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A 23-year-old aspiring actress shelled out her last $1,500 to plaster her headshot on a billboard that asks Tyler Perry for an acting job. Racquel Bailey of New Jersey bought ad space on a huge billboard next to Perry’s film studio in Atlanta. “Attention top filmmaker in ATL. Let me be your next leading lady,” […]

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Now that Sheree Whitfield has confirmed that she won’t be seen on the next season of the ever popular reality series, “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” speculation has turned to who else might be leaving the fold before the start of the fifth season. Go to The Urban Daily to read more.

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Although Olivier Martinez confirmed his engagement to Halle Berry in March, the Oscar winner herself has kept silent on the subject – until now. “Who knew [I’d get engaged again]?” she said with a laugh to Extra on Saturday, during her first red carpet appearance since Martinez proposed. “I swore it off, right? Never say […]

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“The Real Housewives of Atlanta” cast member Sheree Whitfield is finally confirming reports that she will not return to the Bravo reality show next season – but she says the decision was her choice. “After four solid seasons of helping Bravo build the show into its most successful ‘Housewives’ franchise, I have decided to leave,” […]

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African-American football players Nathaniel Claybrooks and Christopher Johnson are leading a group of Nashville residents in a class-action lawsuit against the ABC dating series “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette” for racial discrimination. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the potential plaintiffs point out that over 10 years of the show and 23 seasons, the programs have […]

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The Summer Olympic Games is just 100 days away but if you can’t wait until then for some Olympic action, check out a new Facebook app. The Olympic Genome Project helps you figure out just how much you have in common with your favorite Olympian. Wonder if Usain Bolt is anything like you? What about […]

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Michelle Obama shared more than just her love and admiration for military families during Monday’s broadcast of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show.” In the episode, Ellen and the first lady chatted via videocam with a group of teenage girls whose parents are in the military. Ellen brought up the subject of proms, which gave her an […]

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Are Jim Jones and Chrissy Lampkin getting a spin off reality show from “Love And Hip Hop?” According to reports, the newly engaged couple are leaving the popular reality show and have secured their own spin-off with VH1 titled, “Jim and the Family Jones.” The couple had conflict with producer Mona Scott so they don’t […]

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Decades after it went off the air, fans of “In Living Color” have been clamoring for the next great black sketch comedy show. There have been plenty of shows that tried but could never match the groundbreaking comedy show created by Keenen Ivory Wayans. Though the show caught flack for pushing the envelope while on […]