My old ass hasn’t watched MTV in close to a decade but this Sunday I might just have to put down the knitting needles so I can get jiggity with the kiddies. This year’s VMAs should have plenty of shade-throwing, side-eyin and ohnotheydidnt moments.
Monthly Archives: August 2015
Six hilarious whitewashing Stonewall memes
In theory, the upcoming “Stonewall” movie should’ve had widespread support from people in the LGBT community. Based on the trailer, it looks like a feel-good civil rights flick.
The politics of hair and the racial divide
Earlier this month, Allure magazine was heavily criticized for posting an article teaching straight-haired women how to wear an afro.
Ain’t nobody got time for Meek Mill and Drake’s bigoted feud
Celebrity feuds are the best kind of feuds and the Meek Mill/Drake feud of 2015 will go down as one of the most memorable in recent history. Trying to keep up with the back-and-forth disses is like watching a really intense tennis match. Even President Obama’s former senior adviser, Dan Pfeiffer, weighed in on the feud. He called it “brilliant marketing.”
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