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Three brothers behind the eco-friendly candle brand Frères Branchiaux are having their products sold at Macy’s.

Supreme Court justice Manuel Mendez says Macy's abused a state law statue that allows retailers to temporarily detain and fine said persons. The state law was created to prevent teens who were detained for allegedly shoplifting from racking up criminal records.

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Rev. Jesse Jackson’s mother, Helen Burns Jackson, passed away Monday. Since the news of her death, Jackson and his family have received an outpouring of support. On behalf of the Congressional Black Caucus, Chairman G. K. Butterfield released a statement about her passing: “The members of the Congressional Black Caucus are saddened by the passing of […]

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Rob Brown, 29 (pictured above), a Brooklyn-based actor who starred in Finding Forrester with Sean Connery and in HBO’s Treme, says he was handcuffed in Macy’s Herald Square for shopping while Black and has filed a lawsuit against the department store and the NYPD, reports the New York Post. SEE ALSO: Jay Z Issues Statement On […]

It appears that all of Donald Trump‘s antics — as well as his neverending racist obsession with President Barack Obama — haven’t gone unnoticed. In fact, thousands have decided to protest “the Donald” by signing Democracy In Action’s SignOn.org petition, demanding that Macy’s “dump” the Trump because he clashes with their retail brand. RELATED: Donald […]