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Detroit Bankruptcy managers want to sell its precious art collection
June 4, 2014 | 0 Comments
April Taylor The Los Angeles Times is reporting that Detroit creditors in the city’s municipal bankruptcy case are pushing for the entire collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts’ to be sold to help repay…
Levar Burton tried to raise $1M for Reading Rainbow, and now has $3.4M
June 4, 2014 | 0 Comments
By: Krystle Crossman LeVar Burton had one goal in mind when he started his Kickstarter campaign. He wanted to get his beloved show Reading Rainbow back on the air. It had been cancelled due to…
Mike Epps in big trouble for allegedly attacking another comedian
Reported by Liku Zelleke Atlanta local comedian Lavar Walker says that he was attacked by comedian and actor Mike Epps after he made a video about the feud between Epps and comedian/actor Kevin Hart and posted it to Instagram. Police reports state that Walker claims Epps punched him in the face as soon as he […]
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“We Hang Blacks for Drinking White People Only Water,” Says Cotton Gin Supervisor
During slavery and even as sharecroppers, many blacks spent their lives picking cotton. Those workers were often faced with brυtal beαtings and repulsive work conditions, but even though it’s now 2014, workers at a Tennessee cotton gin are alleging that they encountered racism on the job. African-American employees at Atkinson Cotton Warehouse allege that the […]
White Man Who Yelled Racial Slur Gets Rewarded With Job
A homeless man living in the United Kingdom who yelled out a racial slur at another man couldn’t have expected the response he received from the intended target of the slur. Aminur Chowdhury, 30, was leaving a bar when he heard a homeless man named Ben Gallon insult him. Chowdhury says he just couldn’t let […]
Traffic is stopped when a dummy of Obama is seen hanging from a bridge
Reported by Liku Zelleke Early on Monday morning, at around 5:30 a.m., police were called out to the Lefholz Bridge over I-70 near Grain Valley, Mo., where hanging from the bridge they found a dummy with a face mask of President Barack Obama attached to it. Police crews proceeded to remove the dummy using a […]
Dr. Boyce Watkins and Michael Eric Dyson Debate: Are some Hip Hop Artists Destroying the Black Community?
In this video, Dr. Boyce Watkins and Michael Eric Dyson debate the impact of hip hop culture on the African American community.
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Patrick Ewing Expresses Desire to Coach Knicks
June 4, 2014 | 0 Comments
Former New York Knicks Center Patrick Ewing is definitely bound for the hall of fame. As a member of the Knicks he led the team to two Finals appearances, but those trips never amounted to…
Black Victim Says Police Begged Her Not to Prosecute White Burglary Suspect
A black woman says she awoke to find a white man bleeding in her living room after having broken through her window to enter the home. She says…
Nene Leakes Says that Stripper Money Lead to an Addiction
Nene Leakes is now one of the biggest reality TV stars in the world, but it wasn’t always this way. Leakes started off by earning her money on the pole, and we’re not talking about the North Pole. Leakes was a stripper and a pretty good one too. During an interview with E!’s Giuliana Rancic, Leakes speaks candidly […]
Black Florida Fire Marshal Suspended For Using “N” Word | breakingbrown.com
Florida Fire Marshal Kevin Jones has been suspended for 10 days as punishment for using the “N” word during a planning call for the Welcome to Rockville concert…
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Six ways to know if your man is on his way out the door
by X-Man People come and go in our lives, but we don’t always know the signs. You may think that your relationship is fine or that you’re just…
Cowboys Coach Garrett Compares Bryant to Michael Irvin
June 3, 2014 | 0 Comments
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant is one of the more talented individuals at his position. Unfortunately, he plays for the Cowboys, one of the more mediocre teams in the league, so not a lot…
Couple Restores 1897 Castle for Dream Wedding and Community Service
What would you do in order to have the wedding of your dream? And what if you could, at the same time, do good for your community? One Kansas City couple went so far as to restore an old castle so that it could be the venue for their wedding, but that’s just the beginning. […]
by Jeff Lightsy Jr. Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman is no slouch when it comes to challenges. No matter if it is on the field or on the internet, Sherman always seems to find himself…
Rapper Lil Keke Says Stop Sipping Lean: “The worst is yet to come.”
June 3, 2014 | 0 Comments
BY: John “Hennry” Harris Rap music has spawned numerous trends but there is one trend that legendary Houston rapper Marcus “Lil Keke” Edwards wishes would go away. “It’s the saddest thing in the game right now.”…
Donald Sterling Sued for Alleged Sexual Harassment
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