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On Monday, Attorney General Eric Holder (pictured) announced his “Smart on Crime” initiative, calling for major changes to drug sentencing, the release of elderly prisoners, and a decreased length of non-violent crime sentences. These measures will have a major impact on African-American defendants. SEE ALSO: Focusing On Prevention And Neuroscience, President Ends Reagan’s War On Drugs […]

Showcasing just how racially tone deaf he is, Rush Limbaugh (pictured left) recently said that the discrimination Oprah Winfrey (pictured) faced in Europe in a handbag shop was due to her weight and not racism. RELATED:  Store Clerk Refuses To Show Oprah Handbag, Says It Was ‘Too Expensive’ Limbaugh’s most-recent diarrhea of the mouth stems from an […]

Kardashian family matriarch Kris Jenner pulled no punches on her show Kris Friday night when responding to President Barack Obama‘s subjectively defamatory remarks about Kim Kardashian and Kanye West. During an interview with David Blum for Kindle Singles, Obama reflected on the distortion of the American Dream, blaming hyper-exposure to “the rich and famous” for youth having unrealistic […]

  Tavon White, the leader of the Black Guerrilla Family who impregnated four guards inside of the Baltimore City Detention Center, pleaded guilty to federal racketeering conspiracy charges, reports The Huffington Post. RELATED: Jailed Gang Leader Allegedly Fathers 5 Kids With 4 Prison Guards White, nicknamed “Bulldog,” admitted to smuggling drugs and phones inside of the jail. During a “slow month,” he […]

Sean Hannity’s expressed hurt feelings over comments Oprah Winfrey made about the George Zimmerman trial and Trayvon Martin. The quote that got Sean’s conservative undies in a bunch: “It’s so easy during this time… Trayvon Martin paralleled Emmett Till, let me just tell ya. In my mind. Same thing. You can get stuck in that […]

Media mogul extraordinaire Oprah Winfrey (pictured) said a shopkeeper in a Zürich, Switzerland store told her a handbag she was interested in was way too pricey for her. RELATED: ‘Color Purple’ Co-Star On Oprah: ‘She Would Have Been A Field N*gger’ Back In The Day Winfrey told “Entertainment Tonight” the incident took place when she was […]

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Thirty-one-year-old Derek Medina (pictured left) reportedly turned himself in to authorities, after allegedly fatally shooting his wife, Jennifer Alfonso (pictured), according to CBS Miami. SEE ALSO: Toddler Drowns While Babysitter Checks Facebook Page On his alleged Facebook page, Medina seemingly posted a photo of Alfonso — with blood on her left arm and face — […]

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While most 17-year-olds are contemplating which college they plan on attending next fall, James Martin is thinking about where he wants to attend graduate school. WSVN-TV 7 reports that Martin, of Marimar, Fla., just received his bachelor’s degree in molecular biology from Florida Atlantic University (FAU) during a ceremony Tuesday. The baby-faced teen was by […]

Television, radio show, and Internet diva to the tenth power, B. Scott (pictured), who is openly gay, is reportedly suing mega-network BET because he claims to have been treated poorly behind the scenes at the company’s most-recent BET Awards. According to Scott, the BET powers-that-be only allowed him to participate in their on-air red carpet […]

After Jay-Z (pictured) reportedly received a huge tax rebate earlier this year, he allegedly doled out $50,000 to each of his approximately 80 employees, reports Starpulse. SEE ALSO: Big Chop: Beyonce Cuts Her Hair, Internet Loses Its Mind [Twitter Reactions] Employees of Jay’s Roc Nation company were reportedly abuzz with excitement when they received the payout […]

Crime

A 19-year-old man accused of threatening his roommates with a knife was arrested while recording a rap song on YouTube as a SWAT team closed in on him Monday night, The Coloradoan reports. SEE ALSO: Oprah No Longer Able To Hide From Paula Deen N-Word Issue The man, identified as Josh Jackson but tagged as […]