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25 Years Ago: Dec. 28, 2012
Dec. 28, 1987 Alpha Alpha Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa met recently for a Christmas dinner at the home of Marion Norton. Gifts were selected for patients at Eastern State Hospital and the annual Christmas auction was held. NEW YORK (AP) — The most...
Tags: Holidays, Religious Festivals
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Kobe Bryant's Nike signature shoes second in domestic sales
Over the last year, LeBron James sold significantly more shoes in the United States than Kobe Bryant. James sold $300 million worth of his Nike signature shoes domestically, according to Kurt Badenhausen of Forbes.com. Bryant was second on the list at...
Tags: Adidas AG, Kevin Durant, John Wall, Kobe Bryant, Derrick Rose
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For candy-maker, Nelly endorsement could be sweet or sour
Hip-hop endorsements have taken a couple of high-profile hits lately, with major companies cutting ties to artists whose work has been criticized as degrading to women. But Just Born Inc. is embracing the culture, touting on Tuesday its new marketing...
Tags: McDonald's, Just Born, Inc., Music, National Basketball Association, Emmett Till
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PepsiCo-Lil Wayne split marks shaky alliance of rappers, business
Corporations are quick to recruit rappers to sell their soft drinks, shoes and smartphones — but the moment there's a whiff of controversy, they are just as quick to cut them loose. The latest example is PepsiCo and Lil Wayne. Last week, the...Tags: Adidas AG, Coca-Cola Co., Twitter, Inc., Drugs and Medicines, Social Media
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Lil Wayne, PepsiCo's Mountain Dew part ways after controversy
In a week that has already seen PepsiCo pull an ad developed by Odd Future ringleader Tyler, the Creator, the beverage giant is severing ties with another rapper, Lil Wayne. PepsiCo announced it has ended its partnership with the rapper over a vulgar...
Tags: Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Poetry, Crime, Law and Justice, OFWGKTA (music group)
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Lil Wayne apologizes to Emmett Till family
Months after Lil Wayne created a firestorm for lyrics that name-dropped slain civil rights figure Emmett Till along with a vulgar sexual reference, the rapper has formally apologized to Till’s family. In a letter sent to the Till family, which...
Tags: Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Poetry, Karate, Music
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Reebok drops Rick Ross over controversial lyrics
Rick Ross’ controversial lyrics that seemed to promote date rape resulted in the superstar rapper-mogul being dropped as a spokesperson for Reebok. After intense pressure from a number of organizations, including anti-sexism collective ...
Tags: Kanye West, Civil Rights, Poetry, Justice and Rights, Radio
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'Disconnect' is a 'grand experiment' for Henry-Alex Rubin
Movie directors can come across as all sorts of personalities — arrogant, collegial, mercurial, dictatorial. Filmmaker Henry-Alex Rubin arrived on the set of "Disconnect", his first narrative feature, striking an unusual pose: clueless. "I have no...
Tags: Andrea Riseborough, Max Thieriot, Disconnect (movie), Movies, Paula Patton
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Rick Ross issues apology for lyrics seemingly condoning date rape
Was it the public outcry that got to him, or Reebok's decision to drop him as a pitchman? In either case, rapper-mogul Rick Ross has issued an apology for lyrics contained in his guest appearance with rapper Rocko on the track "U.O.E.N.O" that seemed to...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Arts and Culture, Artists
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Lindsay Lohan, Charlie Sheen at 'Scary Movie 5' premiere
Lindsay Lohan wore a sleek Dolce & Gabbana cocktail dress and cage shoes to the Los Angeles premiere of "Scary Movie 5" on Thursday. She accessorized with co-star Charlie Sheen on her arm. The movie opens in theaters Friday. [E!] Beyonce will wear...
Tags: Lindsay Lohan, Australia, Beyonce, Halle Berry, Scary Movie 5 (movie)
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Quick Takes: Reebok drops rapper
Rick Ross' controversial lyrics that seemed to promote date rape have resulted in the superstar rapper-mogul being dropped as a spokesman for Reebok. After intense pressure from a number of organizations, including anti-sexism collective UltraViolet,...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Television, Music, The CW (tv network), Manufacturing and Engineering
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Rick Ross dropped by Reebok over UOENO date rape lyric
Pop2itReebok has dumped rapper Rick Ross as a spokesman after he failed to apologize for his featured lyrics on Rocko's single "U.O.E.N.O.," which seemingly condone date rape....
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