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The attorney also encouraged people to stop electing "tough on crime" prosecutors and judges and for the media to ask more questions of people impacted by the system. The post Viral Twitter Thread Spotlights Case Of Alabama Teen Jailed For Sexting appeared first on NewsOne.

Rapper Nicki Minaj is addressing the criticism she received after comments she made on social media about the shooting death of PnB Rock.  The 30-year-old rapper was shot and killed during a robbery at a Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles restaurant in Los Angeles. Social media users pointed blame at PnB Rock’s girlfriend who had shared […] The post Nicki Minaj Addresses Criticism About PnB Rock Death Comments  appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos drew sharp criticism for his attack on a Black professor over her tweets regarding the late Queen Elizabeth II & her role in the British Empire's problematic legacy. Dr. Uju Anya of Carnegie Mellon University was unfazed, firing back at him and defending her stance. The post Twitter Gives Jeff Bezos The Bird For Attacking Black Professor appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

Twitter deleted a tweet from Carnegie Mellon professor Uju Anya reacting to Queen Elizabeth's dying an "excruciating death" amid an apparent effort to silence critics of a monarchy with colonial blood on its hands. The post Twitter Censors Black Professor Who Tweeted About Queen Elizabeth’s ‘Excruciating’ Death appeared first on NewsOne.

Twitter has been giving us all the features except the one we wanted until now. The post It’s Finally Happening: Twitter Confirms It Is Now Testing A Edit Tweet Button Feature appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

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Is there a fanbase more devoted, divisive and toxic than that of Nicki Minaj? Case in point. Megan Thee Stallion has threatened to take a break from social media, and The Barbz are at least partly to blame. https://twitter.com/KayMarule/status/1564609962936045583 Apparently, Megan Thee Stallion was in a whole other convo (a back and forth with her […] The post Megan Thee Stallion Threatens Social Media Deletion Because, The Barbz appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

We did it, Joe! President Joe Biden has officially announced a plan to eliminate some student loan debt for millions of Americans. As you know, the plan will include a $10,000 loan forgiveness ($20,000 for Pell Grant recipients) for individuals making less than $125,000 a year. In addition, he is extending the payment pause through […]

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Nicholas and Mary Nicosia denied claims of racism from Black Rochester firefighter Jerrod Jones, but she admitted to having a racist Twitter. The post White Couple Says Black Firefighter’s Racist Juneteenth Party Allegations Are ‘False And Malicious,’ Then Admit To Racist Twitter Account appeared first on NewsOne.

UFC star Jake Shields compared rapper Cardi B to divisive social media influencer Andrew Tate who has been banned from Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram due to his hateful and toxic influence on young men. Shields wrote in a now-deleted tweet, “People are freaking out about young boys looking up to Andrew Tate but totally find […] The post Cardi B Responds To Misogynist Comparison To Influencer Andrew Tate appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

The 94th Annual Academy Awards has officially wrapped, but not before becoming one of the most talked about and controversial award shows all ALL TIME! In a moment that will go down in live TV history, Will Smith slapped the fire out of Chris Rock  after Rock joked about Jada Pinkett-Smith’s bald head, calling her “G.I. […]

June 19th aka Juneteenth is the day that the last of the slaves were freed in Texas in 1865 – 2 years after the Emancipation Proclamation. With the recent turn of events, deaths of unarmed black men and women, protests against police brutality and racism, this year’s Juneteenth promises to be a special one and […]

Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey announced he was donating $1 billion of his Square equity, which is 28% of his wealth to help fund COVID-19. Related Stories: Draya Michele Stunts On The ‘Gram Again In Skimpy Fit, Twitter Wants The OnlyFans Link Corona Chronicles: Twitter Folks Share Pics Of Empty Shelves, Tips For Grocery […]