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Sanaa Lathan is the latest victim of the Beyhive.
As you know, comedian Tiffany Haddish recently spilled tea in a recent intervew about an unnamed actress who bit Beyonce on the cheek at a Hollywood function.
[READ: Tiffany Haddish Spills MORE Beyonce Tea! Says An Actress Bit Singer At A Party… ]
After Haddish’s revelation, fans of the superstar singer hit the net seeking to solve the mystery and they apparently came up with Sanaa Lathan.
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Meet Shawn White, the father of the bullied middle schooler Keaton Jones, who became an overnight internet sensation when his tearful video went viral.
Now that Keaton’s mom Kimberly has been outed as being a confederate flag supporter (and her donation accounts halted), it seems even more deets are dropping about the family… including the fact that Keaton’s dad is a confirmed White Supremacist gang banger!
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In the wake of NFL players across the country taking a knee in support of Colin Kaepernick, protesting police brutality on minorities and in response to President Trump’s negative rhetoric on the subject matter, Nick Cannon has released a controversial spoken word piece voicing his opinion on the matter.
Cannon’s “Stand For What” showcases various images of African Americans being victimized by those in authority, vintage footage of civil rights leaders & more.
In the 4-minute black and white visual, a passionate Cannon shares his thoughts on everything from confederate flags and the statue of Robert E. Lee to minority casualties in the military.
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The man did not appear to be resisting and the footage caused outrage throughout the community.
The arrest allegedly happened at the corner of Broad and Alabama streets and the 16-second video shows four Atlanta police officers and one suspect pinned to the pavement.
Now, the City of Atlanta Police Department has responded to the public’s concerns and recently announced their decision to suspend the officer involved.
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NEWSFLASH! The mother of Philando Castile, a black motorist killed by a Minnesota police officer last year, has reached settlement with the city of St. Anthony, Minnesota regarding his death.
The shooting gained widespread attention after Castile’s girlfriend, who was in the car with her then-4-year-old daughter, livestreamed its gruesome aftermath on Facebook.
[FLASHBACK: Woman Live Streams Boyfriends Shooting… #PhilandoCastile #FalconsHeightsSHooting]
The 32-year-old elementary school cafeteria worker was killed by St. Anthony officer Jeronimo Yanez during a traffic stop July 6 after Castile told the officer he was armed. Castile had a permit for his gun.
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Bo Bice, a former American Idol contestant, says he was a victim of ‘reverse racism’ during a recent visit to an Atlanta-area Popeye’s franchise.
While I honestly don’t believe reverse racism is a thing (it’s either ‘racism’ or it’s not), but I guess people have the right to say how they feel.
Bice, a season four runner up who now lives in Covington, hit his facebook page to complain about how he was mistreated by Black employees at the popular eatery.
Now his story is being featured on local news sites and he’s even calling for Popeye’s to fire the employee who made him feel somekindaway about being called a ‘white boy’.
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