Racism
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56 Years Later, Louisiana Mayor Apologizes to Sam Cooke For Racist Treatment

Better late than never seems to be the ever-present theme of city officials apologizing to Black icons who were mistreated in their cities back in the day. Today, a Louisiana Mayor is apologizing for how late singer Sam Cooke was treated in his city 56 years ago. It was 1963 when Cooke traveled to Shreveport, […]
by Darryl Darby
The Front 06.25.19
Gucci Mane Album Release Party
AM Roundup: Offset Avoids Phone Smashing Charges, Jason Mitchell Loses MTV Nomination Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations, & More

No felony for Offset.
by Team CASSIUS
The Front 05.31.19
2017 Made In America - Day 2
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AM Roundup: Jay-Z to Host Prince ‘Originals’ Listening Party, Mark Wahlberg Enlists Jimmy Butler to Teach Daughter Basketball, & More

The Prince listening event will appropriately take place a day before his birthday.
by Team CASSIUS
The Front 05.30.19
Meek Mill & Michael Rubin Speak In Philadelphia
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Cosmopolitan Hotel Claims They Denied Meek Mill Entry over Capacity Issues

Meek: "This happens to a lot of black entertainers not just me either!!"
by Bernard Beanz Smalls
The Front 05.28.19
Rollercoaster at sunset
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Qwhite Some Bullsh*t: Six Flags Denies Teens Jobs for Rocking ‘Extreme Hairstyles’

Do we need to say it?
by Team CASSIUS
The Front 04.02.19
Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination Costume Institute Gala - Cocktails
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AM Roundup: Nicki Minaj Vs. BET, Grammy Numbers Hit New Low, & More

BET: "[We] love Nicki Minaj."
by Team CASSIUS
The Front 02.12.19
Choir Boy Opening Night - Arrivals.
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Prayers Up: Jussie Smollett Brutally Attacked By Two MAGA Supporters In Reported Hate Crime

It seems the vicious attack against the 'Empire' star was planned.
by King Sukii
The Front 01.29.19
General Motors Lowers Its Growth Expectations Amid Steel And Aluminum Tariffs
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Calls to Boycott GM Grow As Black Workers Sue for Racist Work Environment

Allegations include Black supervisors being called "boy" and "monkey" while told to "go back to Africa."
by NewsOne Staff
The Front 01.18.19
Angel Families
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Mainstream Media Needs to Figure Out How to Call Racists Racist

In this age of normalized nationalism, it’s time that popular publications definitively add another word to their stylebooks: racist.
by David Dennis Jr.
The Well 01.16.19
23rd Annual American Music Awards
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AM Roundup: Tupac Estate Teases New Release, Why Millennials Are Terrible, The New Blackface

1998.
by Team CASSIUS
The Front 11.21.18