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Roland Martin Suspended From CNN For “Homophobic” Tweets
During the Super Bowl show, Martin reportedly tweeted that “real bruhs” wouldn’t wear David Beckham underwear and that people should “smack the ish out” of any male that did.
Read MoreSharpton Calls Cornel West’s Attacks On Him, Harris-Perry “Arrogant”
Post by Cochise in National on Feb 8, 2012 at 2:23 pm
West and Harris-Perry have disagreed publicly before in their varying assessments of President Barack Obama.
Read MoreComedian In Blackface Asks BYU Students About Black History
Post by Cochise in National on Feb 8, 2012 at 2:03 pm
Another student claimed he celebrated Black History Month by listening to Jay-Z while another referred to African Americans as “colored people”
Read MoreBlack Republican: Don’t Equate Black Rights And Gay Rights
Post by Cochise in National on Feb 8, 2012 at 1:48 pm
Steele said sternly. “There are a significant number of African Americans, myself included, who do no appreciate that particular equation. OK? Because when you walk into a room, I don’t know if you are gay or not, but when I walk into a room, you know I’m black.
Read MoreBlack High School Basketball Players Mocked With Banana Suits, Monkey Chants
Post by Cochise in National on Feb 8, 2012 at 1:34 pm
With hope, this incident will continue to get the media attention it deserves, prompting an even higher level of investigation and punishment for all involved. NewsOne will stay abreast of this story.
Read MoreDon Lemon: Being Black And Gay Is Worst Thing You Can Be
Post by Cochise in National on Feb 8, 2012 at 1:04 pm
CNN anchor Don Lemon sounded off recently, saying that being a black, gay male is the worst thing to be in the African-American community.
Read MoreBlacks Receive 60% Longer Sentences For Same Crimes
Post by Cochise in National on Feb 8, 2012 at 12:19 pm
The study covered 58,000 federal criminal cases and found that there was a significant difference between the sentences given to Black people to those given to white people.
Read MoreLove Her! Mrs. Obama Beats Fallon In Fitness Challenge
Post by Cochise in National on Feb 8, 2012 at 8:37 am
WASHINGTON — Michelle Obama and “Late Night” host Jimmy Fallon turned the White House into a playground to promote the first lady’s “Let’s Move!” fitness campaign.
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Mrs. Obama and Fallon did pushups and twirled hula hoops. They competed at dodge ball and tug-of-war. And the first lady triumphed over the comedian in a climactic potato sack race.
Read MoreMore GOP Racism? U.S. Congressman Airs Racially-Charged Attack Ad
Post by Cochise in National on Feb 7, 2012 at 3:38 pm
We may have our issues with the Chinese, but does airing ads like this help? View it below and us know if you think it is racist. What if it had been targeted towards Africa?
Read MoreHomeless Receive Estate Of Elderly Woman Upon Her Death
Post by Cochise in National on Feb 7, 2012 at 2:38 pm
Her neighbors knew her well as an eclectic, kind soul who would offer to pick up their groceries and feed the homeless who squatted on the ledges outside her apartment.
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