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Black Remakes: Films Past & Present Rebooted With African-American Stars

Sometimes a do-over with a black cast is all a film needs to get audiences interested again.

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Black Remakes: Films Past & Present Rebooted With African-American Stars

Blacks in Berkeley Are Beating National High School Graduation Rate

Now how can we get other school districts on board?

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Blacks in Berkeley Are Beating National High School Graduation Rate

Virginia To Launch Online Database of Slave Names

’Unknown No Longer: A Database of Virginia Slave Names’ is searchable by locations, professions and first and last names, among other keywords,” the New York Times reports.

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Virginia To Launch Online Database of Slave Names

That’s What They Said: 8 Revealing Quotes and Quotables From The Week

You know us; always something to say.

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That’s What They Said: 8 Revealing Quotes and Quotables From The Week

When It Comes to Katt Williams, It’s Just Comedy

There’s problem with taking offense, particularly in comedy, as it puts the focus of what an entertainer, by trade, has said and ignores the very real actions of what the elected officials, you know the ones that write the laws, are actually doing.

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When It Comes to Katt Williams, It’s Just Comedy

It’s Not Only Women Who Do It: Celebrity Men Who Married Into A Higher Income Bracket

Here are some of the men who gambled in the game of love with some of the entertainment industry’s most powerful women, and hit it big.

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It’s Not Only Women Who Do It: Celebrity Men Who Married Into A Higher Income Bracket

President Obama, and the Democratic Dilemma

In spite of the fact that it is the GOP that is directly responsible for the assault on poor and middle-class Americans, all criticism is being leveled at Obama.

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President Obama, and the Democratic Dilemma

8 Big Cities Where Minorities Are The Majority

Well, it’s not surprising news that the white population in America is dwindling but the Tea Party, the KKK and other fear-promoting groups may just jump at the new demographic data recently released by the Brookings Institute.

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8 Big Cities Where Minorities Are The Majority

Nicki Minaj, Jessie J, Christina Milian, J Cole, Shaunie O’Neal & More Speak On Beyonce’s Pregnancy [Video]

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Nicki Minaj, Jessie J, Christina Milian, J Cole, Shaunie O’Neal & More Speak On Beyonce’s Pregnancy [Video]

How Beyonce’s Pregnancy Is Being Used To Look Down Upon Single Mothers

Beneath the celebratory “she did it the right way” discussion is an underlining message, which seeks to shame and stigmatize women, who for whatever reason, go in on motherhood alone

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How Beyonce’s Pregnancy Is Being Used To Look Down Upon Single Mothers