Tia Mowry Pooch HallRUDE BOYS: Stop Slut Shaming RihannaScandal Seth Jones[COLUMN] The Lovers Rocque: 5 Reasons Why I Don’t Want Children Right NowThe New Deal: Prepping for a Military HomecomingJay-Z
Tia Mowry & Pooch Hall Out of “The Game”
Star actors leave the show; questions swirl about possible replacements
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RUDE BOYS:
Stop Slut Shaming Rihanna
Chris Brown, Drake and others have taunted the singer about her alleged sexual escapades. Michael Arceneaux explains why they need to stop
By Michael Arceneaux
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[NO SPOILERS] There's Something About 'Scandal'
What is it about Kerry Washington's new ABC political drama—produced by Shonda Rhimes—that has everyone talking, tweeting and gasping for more?
By Patrice Peck
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BLACK ICE:
Seth Jones, Hockey Star
Meet the young brother who's the best under-18 hockey player in the country (and the son of hoops legend Popeye Jones!)
By Chris Wilder
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[COLUMN] The Lovers Rocque:
5 Reasons Why I Don’t Want Children Right Now
Mrs. Rocque explains why she's not about that mommy life...not yet, at least
By The Lovers Rocque
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The New Deal:
Prepping for a Military Homecoming
Jonathan Pitts-Wiley is excited for his wife's return from Army training...yet nervous about what the long-awaited reunion may bring
By Jonathan Pitts-Wiley
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Jay-Z Cosigns Obama's Stance on Gay Marriage
The rapper/"business, man" remains a firm supporter of President Obama
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Black Listed - Today's Top Stories Around the Web

01 Pharrell Williams Launches New Social Media Platform Career & Finance Pharrell to debut new media platform The new content-driven venture, “i am Other,” is said to be patterning itself after Facebook
02 George Zimmerman's Medical Records Released News & Views Zimmerman's records released The man responsible for Trayvon Martin's death did have lacerations, but refused medical attention
03 Romney Attacks Obama on Deficit News & Views Romney Criticizes Obama on deficit The GOP's chosen one attacked Obama for ballooning the federal deficit, but offered few details on how he'd slash the debt
04 LUomo Vogue Magazine Style Vogue showcases Africa The editor behind the all Black Vogue Italia highlights contemporary Africa
05 Tia Mowry & Pooch Hall Out of “The Game” Entertainment & Culture Mowry, Hall gone from "The Game" Star actors leave the show; questions swirl about possible replacements

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An Air France flight attendant was forced to wear a wig to hide his dreadlocks. READ MORE

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06 Growing Number of Black Atheists, Agnostics News & Views Number of Black non-believers grow The increasing non-religious community hopes to unify
07 Angela Corey News & Views Corey speaks about Alexander ruling The Florida state attorney has words for skeptics of the 20-year sentence
08 Another Step Toward HIV Prevention Wellness & Empowerment Home HIV test possibly coming soon With FDA approval, OraQuick may be sold over-the-counter
09 Shonda Rhimes' "Scandal" Gets a Second Season Entertainment & Culture "Scandal" to return for season two Kerry Washington and company will definitely be back in the fall
10 Rohan Marley Entertainment & Culture Marley to Wed Model The Brazilian-born Fontana was rumored to be the "other woman" in the Lauryn Hill/Rohan Marley drama last year
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[INTERVIEW] Cory Booker:
The Mayor, The Hero

AMERICA’S FAVORITE MAYOR CORY BOOKER TALKS HEROISM, THE PRESIDENCY AND WHAT HE WANTS IN A SOUL MATE
By Brooke Obie

Cory Booker is the mayor of Newark, New Jersey. But based on his more than 1 million Twitter followers from across the country, there’s a good case to name him America’s Favorite Mayor. 

Besides being extremely accessible to his constituents on Twitter (often responding to pleas for help obtaining a job with a “send me ur #”…

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