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Will Jay-Z lose street cred with new Samsung deal?
Like he once said so fervently, Jay-Z is not a businessman, he’s a business, man, and now he’s proving his industrial scope in a bold new partnership with Samsung. On Sunday, the Roc Nation head broke news during a three-mi...
Goodie Mob together again: The ‘civil rights’ activists of hip-hop
n the 90’s, Goodie Mob established the Dirty South with ‘good old-fashioned’ Soul Food, and now, after over a decade apart, they’re back with a new album and return to what they deem the civil rights movement of hip-hop...
Overhaul DCF to Save Kids
It’s time to abolish or overhaul the Florida Department of Children and Families, the worst government agency in the history of the state. Unless Gov. Rick Scott takes drastic action, more kids will end up dead because of...
UM Film Student Channels Painful Memories Into Powerful Theater
In 2011, while training for a marathon on the University of Massachusetts Lowell’s Riverwalk, Bianca Ramirez was brutally assaulted. The rest of her morning is a hazy memory. “It was so abrupt,” she rec...
Sneak Peak: BET’sNewest Series ‘Being Mary Jane’ Starring Gabrielle Union
Get ready! BET Networks is gearing up to launch its newest original scripted series dubbed ‘Being Mary Jane’, starring our girl Gabby Union (aka Dwayne Wade’s boo thang). Gabby will play the role of Mary Jane Paul, a succ...
