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Jim Jones vs. Reality: Why His Nas Comparison Proves Ego Is the Worst Drug

Jim Jones wants you to believe he’s outshined Nas. He even dragged Fivio Foreign into the conversation to back him up. But the receipts tell a different story. Billboard, RIAA, and the culture itself have already delivered the verdict: Jimmy’s ego is writing checks his catalog can’t cash.

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The Cookout Conundrum: Why Black Forgiveness Is a Failing Strategy

The central thesis is this: The perception of Black America as endlessly forgiving and inviting is a complex survival strategy born from centuries of placating a hostile majority, but it's also a major character flaw.

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Hulk Hogan is Dead. Don't Ask Black People to Grieve.

by SPJ

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The Price of the Brick: An Autopsy of the Clipse Album Rollout

by SPJ

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The Grandstanding & The Clapback: RGIII, Angel Reese, and the Price of Performative Allyship

by SPJ

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Scandal's Biggest Scandal: A Post-Mortem on the Show's Erased Black Relationships

by SPJ

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The Playbook is Tired: Ironheart and the Hypocrisy of "Unlikable" Heroes

by SPJ

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The Tank is Leaking: Why Mia X is Putting Master P on Blast

by SPJ

Podcast

Let's Settle This

Lawsuits abound. Enjoy!

Podcast

Performative

There is no such thing as a one day boycott...

Podcast

FAFOgate

There have been a lot of moments since Tangerine Timmy got back in office that people like us would say "I told you so" to. Let's explore some of the mindset that a lot of us are operating with. Enjoy!