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“You knocked it out of the park for girls everywhere,” Michelle Obama said Monday in a tweet to Mo’ne Davis (pictured) after Sports Illustrated Kids named the Little…

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We're losing so many greats: Nelson Mandela, Maya Angelou and now Ruby Dee. Hoping we honor their legacy, as we stand on their shoulders.— Midwin…

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22-year-old Elliot Rodger went on a killing spree in Isla Vista, California over the holiday weekend. By now, you’ve heard about this mass murdering where…

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  You’d have to be deaf, dumb and blind to think that we don’t live in a time where rape culture is universally present. Rape…

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While many of us were knocking back brews and slurring our words on St. Patrick’s Day weekend, a man named Kyle Hunt from Massachusetts was…

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Christine Fox (@SteenFox) shared a story on Twitter about a 13-year-old boy who was accused of raping his disabled grandmother (in her 60′s), after he…

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After a Florida jury failed to find Michael Dunn guilty in the shooting death of a 17-year-old Jordan Davis, black Twitter responded with its usual biting…

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Saturday, a Florida jury  found Michael Dunn guilty of three counts of attempted murder and another count stemming from his shooting into a car full of…

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Nina Davuluri’s  (pictured) victory as the first Miss America of Indian heritage isn’t sitting well with some on Twitter, according to the NY Daily News.…

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Mo’Nique (pictured) has never been shy about celebrating her large figure. Her autobiography title “Skinny Women Are Evil: Notes Of A Big Girl In A Small-Minded…

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Los Angeles sheriff’s deputies are investigating a family disturbance and possible battery at the home of Michael Jackson’s mother, Katherine Jackson. During the altercation, Janet Jackson reportedly faced off with her niece, Paris Jackson, who has been spilling family secrets to the world via Twitter. Police were called to the Jackson compound on Monday, after […]

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Comedian Chris Rock has never has been one to shy away from saying controversial things. On July 4th, Rock tweeted a joke that hasn’t been taken too well outside of the black community. Chris Rock tweeted: “Happy white peoples independence day the slaves weren’t free but I’m sure they enjoyed fireworks.” Though many of Rock’s […]