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Dr. Boyce, Ben Jealous Talk Shirley Sherrod on Anderson Cooper 360

Last night, when appearing on Anderson Cooper 360 to discuss the firing of Shirley Sherrod from the United States Department of Agriculture, I found myself confused. My daughter, standing in the other room watching, asked me why Ms. Sherrod was fired ... Read More

Report: US War Costs Top 1 Trillion

The United States has spent more than $1 trillion on wars since the September 11, 2001, terror attacks, a recently released Congressional report says. Adjusting for inflation, the outlays for conflicts in Afghanistan, Iraq and elsewhere around the ... Read More

10 Black Action Sports Stars Who're Changing the Game

Everyone knows black athletes dominate sports like football and basketball, but what if we told you that blacks also run action sports like surfing, skateboarding and motorcross too? In partnership with the New York International Latino Film Festival ... Read More

Bouquet Bandit Robs Bank with Flowers

A New York City bank robber is letting a bouquet of flowers deliver his message to unsuspecting bank tellers: "Stick 'em up and give me the money." The florist-gone-bad has been photographed by bank cameras holding a bunch of holiday fresh flowers ... Read More

Democrats Break Republican Filibuster, Move Extension of Unemployment Benefits

Millions of Americans will see their jobless benefits renewed, after Democrats broke a Republican filibuster and moved a bill that would increase the length of time that individuals can collect unemployment benefits. The AP writes: At issue are ... Read More

Naomi Campbell and Kate Moss Reportedly Refuse to Shoot with Lady Gaga

Naomi Campbell, Kate Moss, and Lady Gaga will all cover i-D Magazine's September issue--but instead of one cover, each fashion icon will have their own. Tthe Daily Mail reports that Kate and Naomi refused to share the spotlight with the relative ... Read More

What To Watch: 'Jean-Michel Basquiat,' 'The Losers' DVD, 'Confessions Of A Superhero'

Opening this week at the Film Forum in New York City is the documentary 'Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child.' Filmmaker Tamra Davis charts the meteoric rise and fall of her late friend, the painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, born in 1960. In the ... Read More

The Firing of Shirley Sherrod

Shirley Sherrod is owed a full apology. That much is clear from watching the full video of the speech that led to the loss of her job and the manufactured controversy that has been playing all over the media in recent days. It is disgraceful that ... Read More

BV on Love

Love Bytes: Kim Kardashian & Reggie Bush Reunited? The-Dream Contemplated Suicide After Failed Marriage

BV on Money

Dr. Boyce Video -- Where Did The Fugees Go Anyway?

BV on Movies

Check Out Jason Momoa Pics As 'Conan'