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14 Election Day Has Arrived, Ready to See it End?

Election Day Has Arrived, Ready to See it End?

You may be waiting for the election season to come to an end. So, let me give you a brief rundown of the last few days before you get out and VOTE!


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48 Let’s Keep Up the Heat–Def Jam Considers Handing Lil’ Reese His Ass.

Let’s Keep Up the Heat–Def Jam Considers Handing Lil’ Reese His Ass.

Read, and then answer me this: If he does lose his contract, how much do you wanna bet that he’ll blame the “bitch snitching” and not his sociopathic tendencies?


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14 Finally, A Reason to Tune in to BET…Black Girls Rock 2012!

Finally, A Reason to Tune in to BET…Black Girls Rock 2012!

In my household, Black Entertainment Television isn’t allowed. Ever. BUT…will all the buzz surrounding tonight’s BLACK GIRLS ROCK! 2012 event, I just might make an exception.


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142 To the Swirling Familes, a Cautionary Tale to Remind Us to Vet The Neighborhoods As Well as We Vet Our Men.

To the Swirling Familes, a Cautionary Tale to Remind Us to Vet The Neighborhoods As Well as We Vet Our Men.

The case of Glenda Moore and the downing death of her two young boys reminds mixed race families have to choose their neighbors and neighborhoods wisely.


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83 A Man’s Right to Choose: The Ongoing Battle over Your Uterus

A Man’s Right to Choose: The Ongoing Battle over Your Uterus

Does it seem like women’s reproductive rights have been at the forefront of virtually every senatorial, gubernatorial, or presidential election debate thus far? Well, maybe that’s because as the parties polarize, more extreme views of social issues become the norm. So, what does this mean for the epic Roe v. Wade? Only time will tell…


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2 What Does Hurricane Sandy Mean for the American Voter?

What Does Hurricane Sandy Mean for the American Voter?

A massive storm has devastated most of the east coast. Some have speculated that the election may get delayed. But, the true political impacts of Hurricane Sandy are still uncertain.


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69 Russell Simmons Speaks Out on Lil Reese Beating. You Buying It?

Russell Simmons Speaks Out on Lil Reese Beating. You Buying It?

Russell Simmons says he’s going to spank Lil Reese “in private.” Is that enough?


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50 Black Women vs. Black Women: Why Can’t We All Just Get Along?

Black Women vs. Black Women: Why Can’t We All Just Get Along?

Vivica A. Fox versus Crystal Wright on BET’s Don’t Sleep once again depicts Black women in constant competition with one another. Political debate aside, both women made fools of themselves.


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5 Northwestern Mutual Survey Highlights Gender Differences in the Priorities of Black College Graduates

Northwestern Mutual Survey Highlights Gender Differences in the Priorities of Black College Graduates

Despite suffering crushing financial hits during the recent recession, African American college graduates are optimistic about their ability to become financially stable.


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231 Thanks to Social Networking, Lil Reese and Def Jam Records are on Notice.

Thanks to Social Networking, Lil Reese and Def Jam Records are on Notice.

Nothing makes me work harder and gives me the fighting spirit than people who underestimate me. Take a look at how social networking, Tweeting my brains out, and the unity of like minds can achieve.


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127 Did Colin Powell Endorse President Obama Just Because He’s Black? A Romney Surrogate Thinks So

Did Colin Powell Endorse President Obama Just Because He’s Black? A Romney Surrogate Thinks So

Colin Powell has come out in support of President Obama once again. Is it for the reasons he’s said? Or simply because he’s Black?


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297 Time To Stop Denying The Jihad Against Black Women & Girls: Most Black Women Killed By…You Guess.

Time To Stop Denying The Jihad Against Black Women & Girls: Most Black Women Killed By…You Guess.

**Preemptive Strike: I DARE SOMEBODY COME IN HERE AND TELL ME I HATE BLACK MEN BECAUSE I’VE PUBLISHED THE REPORT. DON’T COME UP IN HERE BRAGGING ABOUT ALL THE GOOD BLACK MEN YOU KNOW. GO TO HELL, BLOOD CLOT.**


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23 Opinion: Presidential Debates 2012, Part 3: Did We Really Need to Watch That?

Opinion: Presidential Debates 2012, Part 3: Did We Really Need to Watch That?

After watching this final debate, my first question to myself was, “do I really need to review that?” The raucous debate took place in Boca Raton, Florida at Lynn University. This is the same city where Romney famously denigrated the “47%” of voters he deemed lazy and incapable of taking personal responsibility for their own [...]


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9 Younger, Less-Educated, People of Color Are The Most Likely to Identify as LGBT

Younger, Less-Educated, People of Color Are The Most Likely to Identify as LGBT

Are African Americans really homophobic? A surprising study has found that blacks are actually the most likely racial group to openly identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (LGBT)


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31 Big Donors or Little Voters? What Investments in Romney Today Could Mean For Big Business Tomorrow

Big Donors or Little Voters? What Investments in Romney Today Could Mean For Big Business Tomorrow

Both Romney and Obama have benefited immensely from “outside” money given to super PACs. But, Romney’s ties might shed some light on who might come to collect if he’s elected.


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31 Opinion: Presidential Debates 2012, Part 2: Obama Shines in a Town Hall Setting

Opinion: Presidential Debates 2012, Part 2: Obama Shines in a Town Hall Setting

On the big issues last night, President Obama brutalized Romney. It was no contest.


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85 What a Mitt Romney Presidency Would Be Like for Single Parents (Some Will Get the Shock of Their Lives)

What a Mitt Romney Presidency Would Be Like for Single Parents (Some Will Get the Shock of Their Lives)

If Mitt Romney wins the election, he will almost surely address the out-of-wedlock rate and single parenthood through policy, incentives and disincentives.


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75 “Slavery a Blessing in Disguise?” Ark. State Legislator, Rep. Jon Hubbard (R), Proves Anti-Black Sentiment Still Alive and Well

“Slavery a Blessing in Disguise?” Ark. State Legislator, Rep. Jon Hubbard (R), Proves Anti-Black Sentiment Still Alive and Well

In this highly offensive book, Rep. Hubbard explains that slavery may have “been a blessing in disguise. [Because] the blacks who could endure those conditions and circumstances would someday be rewarded with citizenship in the greatest nation ever established upon the face of the Earth.”


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12 All The Black People Who Got Hired In September Were Women

All The Black People Who Got Hired In September Were Women

Look who started getting a paycheck this December.


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17 New Big Bird, Obama Ad: Did the President Take it Too Far?

New Big Bird, Obama Ad: Did the President Take it Too Far?

How does this big, yellow Sesame Street character have to do with the race to the presidency?


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