Sports

Now that President Barack Obama has filled out his NCAA Basketball Tournament Bracket, it is time for his protege, Kid President, to show the world who he thinks will come out of “March Madness” as the national champion. While President Obama chose Louisville to win it call, Kid President–real name Robby Novak–has a completely different […]

Donald Trump’s hit reality show “All-Star Apprentice,” which currently stars, among others, singer/actress LaToya Jackson and reality star villainess, Omarosa Manigault, has taken quite a nasty turn. The two women went at it on Sunday night’s show, but when Jackson commented that her nemesis “probably pulled the cord on Michael Clarke Duncan,” that was the last straw. […]

Ron Finley (pictured) is concerned that drive-thrus in South Central Los Angeles are killing Blacks moreso than drive-bys, so he decided to wage his own personal crusade by combating those greasy burgers and fries with healthy vegetable gardens that he plants himself, reports the Los Angeles Times. SEE ALSO: ‘House Of Horrors’ Trial Begins, Medical Assistant […]

Nation

NYFD Commissioner Salvatore Cassano’s (pictured left) son has officially resigned after posting a series of racist tweets to his Twitter account, the New York Post reports. SEE ALSO: Too Short Arrested For DUI, Running From Police In one tweet, former EMT Joseph Cassano (pictured right) says, “I like Jews about as much as Hitler.” Cassano saves most […]

Entertainment

R&B crooner Bobby Brown (pictured) turned himself in to authorities on Tuesday morning and is currently behind bars for a 55-day stint as a result of a recent DUI conviction, according to TMZ. SEE ALSO: Too Short Arrested For DUI, Running From Police Last March, a judge sentenced Brown to an alcohol treatment facility, probation, and a […]

The always outspoken Jada Pinkett Smith (pictured below) has really raised a few eyebrows in the Black community with her latest rant. The actress went on her Facebook page and argued that if the Black community wanted to see more diversity on mainstream publications, perhaps Black magazines should allow White women to grace their covers too. […]

Crime

A Dallas judge sentenced a 31-year-old mother to 16 years in prison for not preventing the death of her daughter from diabetic complications, the Dallas Morning News reports. SEE ALSO: Angry Man Takes Mic From Kansas City Mayor During Speech Georgia Jones (pictured) pleaded guilty to felony injury to a child in the May 2008 […]

The sad tale of Ota Benga (pictured) highlights the many racially motivated atrocities Black people faced even as the dawn of the 20th century was unfolding. A Congolese native and Mbuti pygmy, Benga suffered under America’s racist practices as part of an exhibit for the St. Louis World Fair. Benga, snatched away from his home […]

Crime

While Bronx resident Nicholas Peart (pictured left) testified at Manhattan Criminal Court Tuesday, he broke down in tears as he recounted his experience with the city’s maligned stop-and-frisk policy, according to the New York Daily News. SEE ALSO: Michigan Grandma Found Guilty For Shooting Grandson During Argument “I felt criminalized,” Peart, who is Black, said. […]

Entertainment

UPDATE 3/21/13, 9:20 p.m. EST: The video of rapper Too Short running away from the cops has been released: _________________________________________________ Too Short was arrested in Los Angeles for DUI and allegedly running from the police, TMZ reports. SEE ALSO: Angry Man Takes Mic From Kansas City Mayor During Speech Thursday morning, the famed 1980s rapper, […]

UPDATE 3/20/13, 11:37 a.m. EST: Black has apologized for his behavior. Black claims that Mayor James is “disillusioned” when it comes to the true state of the city: “This is Derron Black. I’m here on 11th and Locust, downtown Kansas City at police headquarters. It is the 19th day of March, 6 p.m., and I’m […]

The 6th season of BET’s The Game is scheduled to kick off on March 26th and the pre-season tension is heating up on Twitter between two of our favorite starters, Hosea Chanchez (Malik Wright) and Pooch Hall (Derwin ‘Ding Dong’ Davis). Hard-core fans of The Game dating back to its CW days know that the […]