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Why Black People Dress up On Easter

While Easter is dedicated to serving the Lord, it's also been a time for Black people to serve looks while honoring the ancestors.

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An Easter Morning Message of Hope From the Winner of the FIFA Peace Prize

Donald Trump, sitting president of the United States, on his blog:

Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. There will be nothing like it!!! Open the Fuckin’ Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell - JUST WATCH! Praise be to Allah. President DONALD J. TRUMP

The Iranian embassy in Japan, quoting Trump:

This low level of civility and intelligence shown by a leader of a country is regrettable; the shameful fervor with which intentions to commit war crimes are repeated is staggering; and the fact that the Divine is invoked regardless of ill intentions clearly exposes deep fanaticism. Apologies for sharing this language.

It’s getting harder to tell which side is the authoritarian theocratic regime run by demented hateful nut jobs. (You Crazy Bastards would be an excellent title for a book on the Trump 2.0 administration.)

Best Mario games to play if you loved The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

After you're done watching The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, dig into the classic Nintendo games referenced in it.

Suno is a music copyright nightmare

AI music platform Suno's policy is that it does not permit the use of copyrighted material. You can upload your own tracks to remix or set your original lyrics to AI-generated music. But, it's supposed to recognize and stop you from using other people's songs and lyrics. Now, no system is perfect, but it turns […]

How MAGA’s Obsession With Black Conservatism Is Actually Backfiring

MAGA is obsessed with advertising Black conservative candidates... but rarely do these Black GOP leaders get support they need to reach Black voters.

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