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Friday, July 2, 2021

Ugliest Racist Calls Mickey Guyton's 4-Month-Old Son 'the Ugliest Child'

Mickey Guyton, a Grammy and Academy of Country Music Award-nominated Black country singer, unfortunately has to bear the brunt of racist fans.

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Dear NCAA, Run Reggie Bush His Heisman Trophy

In 2005, Reggie Bush was about the closest thing to God in the flesh.

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'How Many Licks' Does It Take to Get to the Center of a Clapback?

You may have seen this tweet many times by now: “Who is the messiest person you know? It’s a man, isn’t it?” If you want to get even more specific, “It’s 50 Cent, isn’t it?”

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Auntie Unfiltered and Uncle Michael Discuss White Fragility

If you wonder why white people are so adamantly against accurate history being taught, Michael Harriot and I have the answer for you.

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New Hampshire Supreme Court Upholds Lower Court Ruling to Strike Down Voter Suppression Legislation

Republicans across the country are doing their absolute best to limit voter access. Just Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court added to their previous gutting of the 1965 Voting Rights Act by upholding two of Arizona’s voter suppression laws that many believe disproportionately affects voters of color.

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