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Jeffrey Goldberg of “The Atlantic” does a wonderful job of describing what he refers to as racist “dog whistling” by leading Republicans.  The writer explains the manner by which America has walked away from blatant race-baiting, but is fully willing to elect a candidate who engages in “dog whistling,” or referencing race in ways that […]

For the longest time we have wondered how Marlo Hampton, of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” lives the lavish lifestyle she portrays on TV. Until last week, we had no clue as to where her funds came from. That was until cast-mate Sheree made a startling claim that Marlo sleeps with an 80-year-old white man […]

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Happy Birthday to pioneering baseball legend Jackie Robinson! He would have been 93. SEE ALSO: Obama Defends Drone Attacks Is It The End For Newt? If you need a refresher on how great a pioneer Robinson was, The Huffington Post gives a rundown of his achievements in sports and the business world: In becoming the […]

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Sidelined since early October because of vocal cord issues, British singer Adele will be performing at the Feb. 12 Grammy Awards ceremony. Adele broke the news to her fans today via Twitter: “Ima be, Ima be singing at the Grammys. It’s been so long I started to forget I was a singer!” Adele tweeted. “I […]

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If you’re a child of the 80s, you certainly remember those well-buffed men of Full Force. SEE ALSO: Top 10 Most Weed Friendly Colleges Poll: Obama Understands People Best Well  Paul Anthony George, the most popular member of the group, revealed that he has lymphoma last night on TV One’s, “Unsung” and eurweb reports why […]

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Vanity Fair magazine has released its annual Hollywood issue, profiling a dozen or so up-and-coming actresses, and – just like every other year – all the actresses of any color were pushed to the side. Literally. The cover is tri-fold, featuring one “power” panel – the one you’ll actually see on newsstands – and two […]

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Former Patriots defensive lineman Jarvis Green remembers playing against the Giants in the Super Bowl like it was yesterday. SEE ALSO: Try The NFL Bracket Challenge! In the 2007 Super Bowl, quarterback Eli Manning managed to escape the grasp of Green and completed a pass to David Tyree that would later result in a winning […]

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By theGrio From NBC Chicago: Publisher John H. Johnson, who created Ebony and Jet magazines, will be honored on this year’s Black Heritage stamp issued by the U.S. Postal Service. SEE ALSO: Obama Defends Drone Strikes A Tuesday ceremony is planned in Johnson’s hometown of Arkansas City, where he lived until moving to Chicago with […]

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The slamming of Democrats in the 2010 midterm elections shifted the political tide in favor of Republicans, leading the GOP to seize the House of Representatives with strong support from the swelling Tea Party rank and file. With many voters becoming disenchanted with partisan politics and typical Washington political infighting, House Democrats are tailoring their […]

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While defending his stance on immigration at the Florida debate, Mitt Romney revealed a family secret, his father George Romney was born in Mexico. This came as a surprise to many people seeing how as George Romney ran for President and you need to be born in the USA to run for President. The reason […]

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Several hours before the season finale of “Kourtney and Kim Take New York” aired last night, Kardashian attended a service at Life Change Community Church in Agoura Hills, Calif. Prior to the service she stated via Twitter, “I want to start a bible study group with my friends!” Read: Sex, Marriage, & Fairytales – A […]

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We’ve always known that Blake Griffin can defy gravity at any moment. But his dunk last night over Kendrick Perkins of the Oklahoma City Thunder should go down as one of the best in dunk history. SEE ALSO: Obama Defends Drone Strikes Is It The End For Newt? The dunk is so ridiculously insane that […]