Nick Cannon says that he will no longer be a host of America’s Got Talent. In an emotional post to his Facebook page, he says that jokes involving the “n-word” on his Netflix special were the impetus for a parting of the ways with NBC. From The Hollywood Reporter: In a lengthy message posted Monday […]

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The National Association of Black Journalists slammed NBC after Tamron Hall's abrupt departure Wednesday, accusing the network of whitewashing to make way for Megyn Kelly's arrival.

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He was spotted distributing $100 bills to employees at a McDonald’s in Fort Worth.

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While campaigning in North Carolina on Tuesday, President Obama addressed Trump's sexist comments: "You don’t have to be a husband or a father to hear what we heard just a few days ago and say that’s not right."

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While Hillary Clinton was riding high after the first debate, Donald Trump pointed fingers for his lackluster performance.

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In a Friday press conference, six former contestants of Donald Trump's reality show "The Apprentice" disavowed the presidential hopeful for running a campaign "of sexism, xenophobia, racism, violence and hate.”

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If found guilty, 28-year-old police officer Peter Liang could face up to 15 years behind bars.

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Dr. Maya Rockeymoore – the head of Global Policy Solutions, a Washington, D.C.-based policy firm – said in a recent opinion piece that Sunday’s Democratic presidential debate sponsored by the Congressional Black Caucus Institute whitewashed the Black agenda. Rockeymoore stated in her op-ed, “Amidst outrage about the Academy Awards whitewashing the Oscars, NBC News has managed to […]

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Malawi has hit a rough patch following a drought caused by El Nino. According to the United Nations children’s agency, the African country is dealing with a shortage of food and a suffering economy. Due to the scarcity, prices are on the rise and people can’t afford to feed themselves and their families. UNICEF has […]

Entertainment

NBC via Getty Images   The third time’s the charm for NBC. An exuberant, inventive “The Wiz Live!” on Thursday night breathed new life into the…

Fresh off the heels of NBC’s The Wiz Live, Stephanie Mills talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about last night’s production and her new single with…

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TIME recently recognized six influential Black teenagers for their "30 Most Influential Teens of 2015"