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“We the jury find Angela Y. Davis not guilty.” With those nine words, activist Angela Davis found herself acquitted on all three counts of murder, kidnapping, and criminal conspiracy — charges she was falsely accused of in 1972. This week marks the 42nd anniversary of Davis’ acquittal. Since those tense 16 months she spent behind […]

The average amount of money women spend on a pair of shoes in America is $26. Consider that $26 combined with the amount of women that have the voting franchise in the U.S.: $50 billion is spent on average by women in this country on shoes. Alone. This statistic formed the basis of a robust […]

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By now you’ve probably heard and wondered how GE, the company which owns NBC, among many other properties, managed to file 7,000 tax returns in 2010 and came out smelling like roses, while the rest of us are hounded relentlessly by the IRS for $400.00. “GE did not pay US federal taxes last year because […]

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All is not well at the dog pound. Rapper Snoop Dogg reportedly owes the IRS a estimated $600,000. According to reports The IRS filed a lien against Snoop Dogg and his wife Shante on Jan. 19 with the Los Angeles County Recorder of Deeds. The rap veteran recently released his tenth studio record ‘Malice in […]

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All is not well at the dog pound. Rapper Snoop Dogg reportedly owes the IRS a estimated $600,000. According to reports The IRS filed a lien against Snoop Dogg and his wife Shante on Jan. 19 with the Los Angeles County Recorder of Deeds. The rap veteran recently released his tenth studio record ‘Malice in […]

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Celebrities really should get their tax situations in order, it’s too often that celebs are being sought after by the IRS for lack of payment. The latest celeb to suffer from the clutches of Uncle Sam is Eve. It’s been reported that the rapper/ actress owes the IRS $357,000 dollars after she fell behind in […]