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If White people really wrote a show called Dear Black People, it would probably go out of its way to miss the point. It would be even less clever than the phrase "All Lives Matter," and less rational than the backlash to Colin Kaepernick's national anthem protest. It would be as tired and bland as the slurs that were hurled at Adam Jones in Boston and less creative than the double entendre of hanging a banana from a noose — the honor roll scholars at the ridiculously-priced American University came up with that one. But most of all, any show written to address Blackness on behalf of Whiteness would have to be as hypocritical as the lie that America is a free country where all citizens are treated equally.

Camilla Hall's documentary follows citizens who have dedicated their lives to protecting Americans from police brutality.

The rapper put his misogyny, racial ambiguity and personal insecurities on front street by going in on a random Twitter critic.

Donald Trump‘s presidency has ushered in a new understanding of the idea of truth and justice in America. With the president busy ranting to Twitter about Snoop Dogg‘s satirical music video, no one in his administration appears remotely concerned about the muders of Tamir Rice and Mike Brown. New media reports about Rice and Brown’s killings show […]

Respect is earned with time and effort not money and social status.

Let male emcees tell it, Hip Hop has always been a girl. Here's how Nicki and Remy are fighting to make her theirs now.

Americans like Ben Carson, Rachel Dolezal and Donald Trump have flatly shown that they will never stop finding new ways to exploit the social construct of racism for their own benefit. That’s why we need more Americans like Don Cheadle willing to call them on their bullshit without hesitation or regret. Tuesday, the Miles Ahead star and […]

The Oscars employees responsible for the unfortunate envelope error embody Trump's America.

We all know the president likes to tweet. But his Twitter fingers were surprisingly silent Sunday night as Black, Muslim and queer citizens disproved his warped view of American greatness at the Academy Awards.

After Jameis' latest fumble, will society finally stop expecting famous people to help raise the youth?

This story of missed flights, house mice and desperate DMs from mom exposes the many risks of social media romance.