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Chuck Brown, "Godfather of Go-Go," Has Died

Wed, 16 May 2012 16:41:00 EDT

The 75-year-old music legend was recently hospitalized with pneumonia.

Herman Cain Endorses Mitt Romney

Wed, 16 May 2012 16:10:00 EDT

Herman Cain says he supports Mitt Romney because he "gets it right" on the big issues.

T.I. Confirms Iggy Azalea Not Signed to Interscope

Wed, 16 May 2012 15:22:00 EDT

T.I. declares his young protégé, Iggy Azalea, a “free agent.”

Booker and Christie: They’ve Got It

Wed, 16 May 2012 14:14:00 EDT

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Newark Mayor Cory Booker channel Seinfeld-Newman rivalry.

T.I. Sets a Date for Trouble Man

Wed, 16 May 2012 12:47:00 EDT

T.I.'s long-awaited eight studio album will raise havoc this fall.

Chinese English Schools: Non-Whites Need Not Apply

Wed, 16 May 2012 12:03:00 EDT

Teaching English abroad presents the excellent opportunity to live and work abroad, but in order to snag an English teaching gig in China, you will likely need more than a passport and excellent grammar — you need to be white.

Redistricting and Voting Rights Roundup

Wed, 16 May 2012 12:00:00 EDT

A weekly update on redistricting and voting rights news from around the nation.

Tim Story Is the Highest Grossing Black Director

Wed, 16 May 2012 11:45:00 EDT

Tim Story overtakes Tyler Perry’s numbers at the box office.

Rock the Bells 2012 Lineup Unveiled

Wed, 16 May 2012 11:11:00 EDT

Nas, J. Cole and Missy Elliott are among the hip hop stars who will perform at the music festival.

Chuck Philips Removed From Court During Jimmy Henchman Trial

Wed, 16 May 2012 10:58:00 EDT

Former L.A. Times writer Chuck Philips was subpoenaed to testify in Jimmy Henchman's drug case.

Tupac Shakur's Estate Denies He Was a Homophobe

Wed, 16 May 2012 10:38:00 EDT

Sources close to Tupac Shakur deny claims made by Suge Knight.

What If Trayvon Were White?

Wed, 16 May 2012 10:20:00 EDT

A shocking new photo reverses the skin color of Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman and begs the question: how much would public opinion be shaped if Martin were white and Zimmerman Black?

This Day in Black History: May 16, 1966

Wed, 16 May 2012 09:01:00 EDT

Pop princess Janet Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana.

Deion Sanders Hit With Child Support Order

Wed, 16 May 2012 09:00:00 EDT

NFL legend ordered to pay up.

Report: Zimmerman Had Broken Nose, Injuries After Shooting

Wed, 16 May 2012 08:09:00 EDT

A medical report for George Zimmerman shows that he was diagnosed with a "closed fracture" of his nose, a pair of black eyes, two lacerations to the back of his head and a minor back injury after shooting Trayvon Martin.

Celebs Au Naturel

Wed, 16 May 2012 07:15:00 EDT

Go behind the smoky eyes, bold lips and false lashes to see what some of our favorite stars really look like.

Easy Summer Hairstyle Ideas

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:15:00 EDT

Try these simple looks for those hot and lazy days.

Big Sean is Principal for a Day at Michigan School

Tue, 15 May 2012 18:03:00 EDT

Big Sean awards students for their improved attendance.

Jimmy Henchman Drug Trial Begins

Tue, 15 May 2012 15:30:00 EDT

Jimmy Henchman is accused of running a multimillion dollar bi-coastal cocaine ring.

Situation Somalia

Tue, 15 May 2012 15:30:00 EDT

As violence heightens and oil raises the stakes in Somalia, BET.com takes a look at what issues the country must face on its road to stability.