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The Army Corps issued a letter demanding that the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe vacate the land so that they can move forward with building the controversial oil pipeline.

Yasiin Bey, aka Mos Def, was arrested in January after trying to leave South Africa on a world passport, which the country does not recognize as a legal travel document.

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A Gambian model, who has gained notoriety for her rich, dark skin tone, came under attack on social media after a follower accused her of being a White woman in blackface.

Mahapa said she is resolved to educate women and hopes men understand there are no limitations to what they can do.

Rumors of Nicki and Meek’s off-again relationship can be dispelled (for now) after video of Nicki clearly in her feelings about him has made its way onto the internet. While thousands of miles away from Mr. Mill in South Africa last night, Nicki paused her sold-out show midstream to ask the crowd for help in […]

Mazibuko said the scholarship was created to reduce the rate of pregnancies and keep the teens away from older men.

With Snapchat on the rise, Instagram is doing its best to keep our interest.

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H&M South Africa issued an apology this week for tweeting a comment that implied White models portray a more “positive image” for the brand.

Jesus, take the wheel. H&M South Africa issued an apology this week for Tweeting a comment that implied white models portray a more “positive image” for the brand. The brand was coming off of their launch in the country when customers voiced concerns over the lack of diversity in their campaigns. Namely, that there were […]