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Monday morning, the national office of the NAACP issued a cease-and-desist letter to the president of the Atlanta Branch, Richard Rose, for the comments he made October 20th regarding Kasim Reed’s candidacy for Mayor of Atlanta. Rose’s statement included a “rare repudiation” of Kasim Reed’s campaign of making false statements concerning affordable housing, not fully supporting Historically Black Colleges in

John James Audubon enslaved and sold people, and his writings promoted the idea of white supremacy.

*On THE REAL airing Tuesday, October 26th, transgender model and “Love and Hip Hop’s” Sidney Starr opens up about her relationship with “Family Matters” actor Darius McCrary after she shared a video of the two that sparked dating rumors. Sidney Starr: Me and Darius, we came together to cause a positive movement and a moment Source

*Award-winning actor Isaiah Washington gives an insightful and revealing interview to KBLA Talk 1580 radio host Tavis Smiley! Washington’s tv and film credits include  “P-Valley,” “100” and “Grey’s Anatomy” as well as “Love Jones,” “Get on the Bus” and “Blue Caprice.” Washington is still having his say! IN CASE YOU MISSED IT! After 25 years, Source

*Groceries are getting more expensive. If you’re a meat eater the cost of beef, chicken and seafood is noticeably higher too. Mainstream media talking heads suggest consumers stock up in bulk – on meat and toilet tissue. Martin Burrell said it’s cheaper and healthier to adopt a meatless lifestyle. He should know. Burrell stopped eating Source

*#DonaldTrump‘s son is selling T-shirts that mock the tragic death of the production crew member who actor #AlecBaldwin fatally shot.⁠ ⁠ Last week, news broke that Baldwin fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza with a prop gun while on set for an upcoming project. While families and friends are mourning their lost loved Source

Draya Michele‘s attire at Drake’s birthday party on Saturday, Oct. 23, caused an uproar on social media after fans condemned the reality star for her

CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicked off Facebook’s quarterly earnings call by addressing the latest wave of coverage based on a trove of leaked internal documents on Monday. “Good faith criticism helps us get better, but my view is that we are seeing a coordinated effort to selectively use leaked documents to paint a false picture of our company,” Zuckerberg said. “The

*Manhattan’s newest attraction is a sky-high observation deck with mirrored floors known as the Summit.  As reported by The New York Post, a new dress code has been introduced “to spare the blushes of visitors wanting to preserve their modesty,” the outlet writes.  Here’s more from the report:  The Post stopped by the tourist magnet Source

“You said you want a safe working environment at Netflix. Well, it seems like I’m the only one who can’t go to the office anymore,” he says to trans Netflix staff.

Reports of hate crimes against Asians increased 76% amid the pandemic, according to data from the FBI's latest Hate Crime Statistics report.

Myrna Pérez, 47, will now be a lifetime judge on a U.S. appeals court.

*Jody Watley releases a special collection of Alex Di Ciò Dance/Club remixes of some of her signature hits. Alex Di Ciò is a world renowned producer, songwriter, and remixer. Watley, the Grammy-winning, trendsetting pioneer in music, video, and fashion new dance remix album entitled, Renderings includes the anthem, Not A Single Day Goes By. The Source

Tabitha Brown is checking off yet another box on her bucket list. The vegan social media star shared with her followers that not only is

*A blind youth football player led Modesto Raiders to a big win on Saturday night.  Jasen Bracy Jr., 15, scored a running touchdown as starting quarterback for the California youth football team, CBS Sacramento reports.  “We’ll see how long this career can go,” said the teenager who lost his sight due to retinal cancer. “Once Source