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#bigbinkshow – Its getting messy!  We don’t know who to believe with the latest in the R. Kelly scandal!  Is he holding women against their will?  Is there a sex slave mansion that Kells runs?  According to one of the victims, she is just fine.

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Friday night on HBO’s Bill Maher show, he referred to himself as a “house n-“ If you watch Bill Maher regularly you know he pushes the envelope and is not a racist. Social media was outraged with some saying that HBO needs to fire him. Are you offended by Bill Maher’s use of the of […]

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The announcement comes after Scholastic attempted to defend "A Birthday Cake For George Washington."

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The Freedman's Bank was established in 1865 to help foment wealth-building for nearly four million newly freed slaves. It closed in 1874.

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Ramin Ganeshram, a former journalist for The New York Times and Forbes, penned the book. Backlash ensued over the depiction that slaves were thrilled to be held against their will.

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One of Black history's most poignant heroes is finally getting justice after he was tried as a criminal for freeing slaves as a conductor on the Underground Railroad.

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During an appearance on the Iowa radio program Mickelson in the Morning, Republican candidate Mike Huckabee agreed when the conservative host used a bible verse to justify selling poor people into slavery.

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McGraw-Hill CEO David Levin believes his company has done more than enough to fix the erasure of slavery from their textbooks.

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Ben Affleck has issued an apology for hiding information about his ancestors on the PBS show Finding Your Roots. The actor took to his Facebook page to discuss why…

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Today in 1619, the first black slaves were brought by the Dutch to the colony of Jamestown, Virgina.