Drivers on a Houston, Texas highway were stopped in traffic when a naked woman, believed to have been in a car accident of some kind, jumped onto an 18-wheeler and started twerking. Yup, that happened. MySanAntonio.com reports: The bizarre incident began around 9 a.m., according to Harris County Sheriff’s Dep. Thomas Gilliland, explaining that a […]

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Melissa Harris-Perry has fired off some parting shots about her swift exit from MSNBC – written 140 characters at a time. The former host took to Twitter Tuesday to reveal details of her recent removal from the cable channel, expressing regret for not speaking up earlier for other MSNBC hosts who were abruptly fired, and accusing […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Five years after Vanessa Gathers told police she had nothing to do with a deadly robbery, a detective questioned her again and got a confession that would put Gathers in prison for 10 years. Nearly two decades later, Gathers was cleared Tuesday after prosecutors concluded her since-recanted confession was false, peppered […]

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When it comes to risk factors for heart disease, Black women have to be more careful than Black men. Yes, heart disease disproportionately affects the entire…

In honor of Black History Month, watch the first installment of "Bridging The Gap," a series that honors the Black liberation movements of the past and present while building a bridge that will better help us understand how to propel what has become the largest Black liberation movement in recent years forward.

Valentine's Day doesn't just have to be for lovers. This year the internet fell in love with two seniors who have been best friends for 71 years.

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When I wrote the article on the “7 Reasons Why You Need To Stop Using Coconut Oil & Shea Butter On Your Hair” a lot of…

  Earlier this month, Darcel D. Clark was sworn in as the Bronx District Attorney making history at the same time. Clark is the first Black female District Attorney in the history of New York State, fulfilling a dream she had as a little girl growing up in the borough she now presides over. Clark, […]

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Host Aisha Tyler got slammed on social media for her knotted updo hair on yesterday’s episode of “The Talk!” To show their support, the ladies all sported top knots on today’s show. Aisha Tyler responds to hair-haters saying: “I am not a journalist…I am not an accountant, I am not a lawyer, I work on […]

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PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Actress Gabrielle Union is taking aim at Stacey Dash after the Fox News contributor last week questioned the BET channel’s existence. When asked about Dash’s comments at the Sundance Film Festival premiere of “The Birth of a Nation” on Monday, Union first replied, “Who’s that? Who’s Stacey Dash? Is she […]