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Rent too damn high: New study finds minimum wage won’t cover rent anywhere in U.S. June 17, 2018
An annual report by the National Low Income Housing Coalition was released Wednesday and the findings were hella depressing. Turns out, a person who works full time and earns a minimum of $15 per hour in the U.S. can barely afford to pay their rent—and a person earning the federal minimum wage of $7.25 would have to […]
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Lil Rel Howery shows red carpet love to Black media June 17, 2018
Actor and comedian Lil Rel Howery deserves major props for showing extra love to Black journalists and press at the MTV Movie and TV Awards on Saturday night, reports the L.A. Times, making sure he gave interviews to Black press before speaking with mainstream outlets. The Get Out star’s “preferential treatment” comes a week after the University of Southern […]
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St. Louis man allegedly shoots girlfriend in head over $36 June 17, 2018
A St. Louis man is accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend after she refused to lend him $36, reports the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. On Wednesday morning, Brian Clay asked his longtime girlfriend Loreal Goode for a ride to a nearby pawnshop. He also asked to borrow $36 to retrieve a TV, police said. According to the […]
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Jay-Z And Beyonce Drop A Surprise Joint Album June 17, 2018
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jay-Z and Beyonce are keeping up a family tradition, dropping a surprise album before anyone knew it was coming. The couple released a joint album that touches on the rapper’s disgust at this year’s Grammy Awards and features a shout out from their daughter Blue Ivy to her siblings. The […]
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Bill Cosby Fires Another Legal Team, But Is Not Getting A Divorce June 17, 2018
Is the reason why Bill Cosby was found guilty due to a weak legal team? It appears he may think so. According to the Associated Press, Cosby fired his second legal team “whose aggressive tactics failed to sway jurors from convicting him of sexual assault.” The team included Becky James, Las Vegas lawyer Kathleen Bliss, Philadelphia […]
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Papa Was A Rolling Stone: How To Navigate Difficult Relationships On Father’s Day June 17, 2018
Father's Day can be a time of love or anxiety, depending on your relationship with your dad. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 23.6 percent of American children grow up without fathers in their household, so it's no surprise that many people dread Father's Day as a reminder of their childhood.
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