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The Real Story Behind Rosa Parks’ Bus Ride And What’s Often Overlooked

Today, we give thanks to Rosa Parks, who changed the world with her incredible bravery 70 years ago. On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks ignited one of the most significant civil rights boycotts in American history when she refused to surrender her seat at the front of a Montgomery, Alabama, bus, a section reserved for white passengers. As the bus grew crowded and the driver ordered her to move to the back, the area designated for Black riders, Parks stood her ground.… Read more

Major Fake Alert? T-Pain Says Nobody Is His Brother In The Industry, Including DJ Khaled

T-Pain recently reflected on one of the most important lessons from his career.

During a sitdown with Shannon Sharpe, the Tallahassee superstar found out industry peers were never his friends. The only name mentioned had Day One Teddy Pain fans pulling their hair. The name mentioned is no other than DJ Khaled, which is someone who has cooked up many classic songs with Pain as “I’m So Hood“, “All I Do Is Win“, & “Go Hard.”… Read more

Megan Thee Stallion Wins Defamtion Lawsuit Against Milagro Gramz

Megan Thee Stallion can put one legal hurdle behind her after a Florida judge sided with the popular rapper in a civil defamation lawsuit against blogger Milagro Gramz. Megan Thee Stallion brought the suit against Gramz, alleging that she acted as a stand-in for Tory Lanez and harassed her online with false statements and other attacks.

As reported by NBC News, U.S. District Court Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga oversaw the case of Megan Thee Stallion, real name Megan Pete, and Milagro Gramz, real name Milagro Cooper.… Read more

Did You Know?

December 1st marks a historic day in the fight for civil rights.

On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks made a courageous decision that changed the course of American history. After a long day at work in Montgomery, Alabama, she refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus. Her quiet strength sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott, a 381-day movement that ignited national change and helped launch the leadership of Dr.… Read more

Remembering the Icon: Roger Troutman

Today, we pause to honor the life, legacy, and unmatched genius of Roger Troutman — born November 29, 1951, and gone too soon on April 25, 1999.

Roger wasn’t just a musician — he was a visionary. As the frontman of Zapp, he revolutionized the sound of funk with his signature talkbox, creating a sonic blueprint that shaped R&B, hip-hop, and West Coast music for decades. His sound became the heartbeat behind classic hits, party anthems, and some of the most sampled tracks in music history.… Read more

Images Of Diddy At FCI Fort Dix Prison Library Job Surface

Sean “Diddy” Combs seems to be adjusting to life as the most famous inmate at FCI Fort Dix just fine, with images showing him smiling and conversing with others as he serves his time. New images featuring Diddy have also surfaced, showing the mogul at his media library job inside the facility’s chapel.

TMZ shared video footage that appears to come from a smartphone or tablet from inside FCI Fort Dix, and showed Sean “Diddy” Combs in his full prison regalia walking around the media library.… Read more

50 Cent To Produce Diddy Doc ‘Sean Combs: The Reckoning’

Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson is set to produce a four-part documentary aimed at the rise and fall of Sean “Diddy” Combs. Since Diddy’s imprisonment, 50 Cent has delivered several jabs at the Bad Boy Records mogul, highlighting Combs’ legal woes.

As spotted in Deadline, Fif had teased the development of the documentary series nearly two years ago, and now, Sean Combs: The Reckoning will make its debut on Netflix in December.

Filmmaker and documentarian Alexanderia Stapleton (Pride, The Playbook) is the director of the four-part series and one of its producers.… Read more

Nicki Minaj Ordered To Sell Her $20M Mansion Amid Security Guard Lawsuit

A former security guard’s lawsuit over an alleged assault in Germany is now creating even more legal trouble for Nicki Minaj.

Thomas Weidenmuller was awarded $500,000 in his lawsuit against the New York rapper and her hubby, Kenneth Petty, according to Complex. Now the Judge has pointed to an outstanding document revealing how much Minaj owes Bank of America for the mortgage on a home she purchased in 2022. The mansion is worth $13.3 million, and the judge is pushing for it to be sold:

“Let’s say there’s no bidder who offers the full $20 million, and it goes up for auction, and they don’t get fair market value, and it doesn’t cover everything.… Read more

Black Women’s Unemployment Rate Rising Disproportionately

Despite the GOP and President Donald Trump saying otherwise, the American economy ain’t doing so hot. Sadly, the adage that when white America catches a cold, Black people catch the flu is proving true, as Black women are disproportionately unemployed compared to the national average.

According to Black Enterprise, the delayed September jobs report revealed that the unemployment rate for Black women increased from 6.7% to 7.5%. During that same time period, unemployment only ticked up from 3.2% to 3.4%.… Read more