Over at Salon, Britney Cooper writes that initiatives to address needs of LGBTQ people, black men and others are great. But the president is ignoring a key demographic that helped get him elected: black women. Continue reading “Are Black Women Being Overlooked By the Obama Administration?”
Wedding bells are ringing once again for reconciled couple Tina and Teddy Campbell. The award-winning Mary Mary singer revealed the big news on Instagram.
Continue reading “Tina and Teddy Campbell to Renew Their Wedding Vows”
Florida, Georgia and Missouri all have scheduled executions within the next 24 hours by lethal injection but refuse to say where they got the drugs for their cocktails and if they have been tested. Continue reading “In First Executions Since Botched Oklahoma Incident, 3 Inmates Are Scheduled to Die in Florida, Georgia and Missouri”
Monday, June 16th marked a very special day for two Christian couples, Bishop J. Drew and First Lady Karen Clark Sheard, as well as Minister DeVon Franklin and actress Meagan Good.
Alleged recordings have surfaced of Los Angeles Police Department Detective Frank Lyga, in which the white cop proudly admits to killing a black off-duty cop and says that he “could have killed” more. Continue reading “White Los Angeles Police Officer Allegedly says he Has No Regrets in Shooting Black Police Officer”
If getting under T.I.’s skin was Azealia Banks’ ultimate goal over the past 24 hours, then she’s achieved it. Her nasty tweets about Tip’s wife, Tiny — which she continued to share and delete — prompted him to snap back with some threats and insults on Instagram, and then he really went off for the MTV News camera.
First of all, Tip called Banks “cowardly” for continuing to delete her messages.
“Any time we speak on certain matters that are above us, we merely bring attention to all of our weaknesses,” he said. “And her speaking on my family, I think people then look at her [like], this person who had this to say — let’s see what they looked like. Well, my word. You should’ve said that with a mask on.”
“Burn the baby pictures!” he added laughing.
The Atlanta rapper, who just premiered his latest single “Mediocre” (featuring Banks’ nemesis Iggy Azalea) doesn’t seem to be too phased by all the trolling. “Ever since this person has been introduced into the community, they do nothing but unnecessarily kick up dust and create controversy and confusion.”
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SOURCE: Nadeska Alexis
MTV
If getting under T.I.’s skin was Azealia Banks’ ultimate goal over the past 24 hours, then she’s achieved it. Her nasty tweets about Tip’s wife, Tiny — which she continued to share and delete — prompted him to snap back with some threats and insults on Instagram, and then he really went off for the MTV News camera.
First of all, Tip called Banks “cowardly” for continuing to delete her messages.
“Any time we speak on certain matters that are above us, we merely bring attention to all of our weaknesses,” he said. “And her speaking on my family, I think people then look at her [like], this person who had this to say — let’s see what they looked like. Well, my word. You should’ve said that with a mask on.”
“Burn the baby pictures!” he added laughing.
The Atlanta rapper, who just premiered his latest single “Mediocre” (featuring Banks’ nemesis Iggy Azalea) doesn’t seem to be too phased by all the trolling. “Ever since this person has been introduced into the community, they do nothing but unnecessarily kick up dust and create controversy and confusion.”
Click here to continue reading…
SOURCE: Nadeska Alexis
MTV
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who led a congressional delegation to Nigeria last week, is demanding the U.S. government take further action against Boko Haram. Continue reading “Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Is Demanding that Congress Do Something About Boko Haram”
Tiger Woods, 11 weeks removed from back surgery that forced him to miss the Masters, a title defense at The Players Championship and the U.S. Open, has begun hitting full shots, including his driver, his agent confirmed to USA TODAY Sports on Tuesday.
