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Florida State University football fan, Tom Shand, posted images on his social media depicting coach Willie Taggart getting lynched. That disturbing image prompted outrage among FSU fans and social media users alike on Sunday morning. Apparently, Shand’s blatantly racist comment was prompted by FSU’s loss to Florida on Saturday. The…
Miami-Dade County, Fla., election officials claimed that all of the votes for the area had been counted. But according to an anonymous tip, that appears to be untrue. The Opa-locka mail distribution center was closed and hasn’t been reopened due to the arrest of #MAGABomber, Cesar Sayoc Jr., whose pipe…
Danye Jones was found by his mother, Ferguson activist Melissa McKinnies, dead, hanging from a tree. Jones, 24, was discovered at approximately 4:51 a.m. on Oct. 17. Although his death was ruled a suicide and the police are awaiting toxicology reports, the distraught McKinnies took to Facebook speculating her son’s…
President Trump tweeted a video on Wednesday with the following commentary: “It is outrageous what the Democrats are doing to our country. Vote Republican now! http://Vote.GOP.” The incendiary video, which Trump blamed Democrats for undocumented immigrants, shows Luis Bracamontes bragging in a California courtroom about killing police officers and says…
Gabrielle Union, in the spirit of Halloween, dressed up as Gwen Stefani and she nailed it. Racist Twitter users, of course, cried foul. The actress transformed herself into the former lead singer of No Doubt over the weekend to celebrate her birthday, and it was right on time for Halloween….
Although Marie Claire didn’t send for Black Twitter, it surely came for Marie Claire. In an ever-growing trend of white publications giving white celebs credit for already established styles or trends in the black community, the latest “new” craze is “glass hair.” And what is it exactly It’s a precision…
Aretha Franklin’s voice is world renowned. The pain, struggle and subsequent liberation behind it isn’t as well known. As we come to terms with her imminent departure from the earthly realm, we will forever cherish one of the most beautiful voices known to man. The good people of Detroit were…
An off-duty Miami Beach police officer and her sister brutally attacked a woman while she was on a date with her boyfriend. Ambar Pacheco kicked eight-months-pregnant, Evoni Murray, age 27, in the stomach and has been fired, police officials said. The attack sent Murray into premature labor. Evoni Murray told…
In an attempt to provide more red meat for his base of anti-immigrant supporters, President Trump used a grocery shopping analogy to plead his case for voter ID law reform. At a rally in Tampa, Fla., on Tuesday he said: “You know, if you go out and you want to…