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Mumia Abu-Jamal Trial Update

The trial that leaves the life or death of Mumia Abu-Jamal hanging in the balance moves to day 2.

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HHDX News Bits (Mumia Abu-Jamal, Snoop, Shock Jocks)

Mumia Abu-Jamal case for an appeal headed to court, Snoop on Entourage and more shock jocks suspended.

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Russell Simmons Disses Barack Obama

It seems like there has been a bit of Obama backlash going on lately as Russell Simmons is the latest to call out the Presidential candidate.

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Mumia Abu-Jamal To Be Executed???

The highly controversial case of Political Prisoner & Black Panther Party member, Mumia Abu-Jamal, is headed back to court and could mean either a new trial or execution.

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Mayweather's Next Challenge: The UFC?

It looks like Floyd Mayweather may have bitten off more than he can chew by challenging the UFC. Is he out of his mind?

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Imus Hires Public Enemy Attorney To Sue CBS For $40 Mil

The Don Imus situation is far from over as Imus has employed former Public Enemy and Spike Lee attorney to sue CBS for $40 Million.

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Ashy Larry Gets The Don Imus Treatment

Amidst the "Don Imus Fallout", Donnell "Ashy Larry" Rawlings got the boot from New York's Power 105.1 this week. What did he do?

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NAACP Holds Funeral For "N" Word, Sharpton To March

Al Sharpton set to March for Decency in Music while the NAACP plans to bury the "N" Word.

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T-Pain Arrested

What did T-Pain do at Radio One's Spring Fest to get him arrested?

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HHDX News Bits (Lil Kim & Diddy, Barack The Magic Negro?)

Lil Kim and Diddy are together again while Rush Limbaugh could be in deep water for his "Barack, The Magic Negro" parody.

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All Things Imus (AKA: The Recap)

For those of you that may have missed the action regarding the Don Imus-turned-Hip Hop situation, we provide a recap of everything that has transpired via video.

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NAACP Says STOP To Hip Hop

With all the effort focused on eliminating Hip Hop's negative images, the NAACP has come up with a campaign of its own.

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Akon Simulates Sex With 14 Year Old???

Akon was recently caught on tape grinding a 14 year old girl on stage. What has been the reaction to this? We have video!

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Al Sharpton Vs Russell Simmons (And Universal)?

Al Sharpton is having more beef than 50 Cent lately. This time he's got issues with not only Russell Simmons but Universal Records as well.

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Dave Chappelle's Record Breaking 6 Hour Set

It looks like Dave Chappelle got his swagger back as the comedian broke records for his extended stand up set.

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Politicians Under Fire For Associating With Rappers

Are Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama trying to use Hip Hop to get votes or do they have genuine interest in the culture? Some would lobby for the latter.

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The Cost Of Making It Rain: Pacman Jones Suspended

Making it rain is going to cost Tennessee Titan Adam

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Callin' Out Names: Don Imus, Hip Hop and Nappy Headed Hoes

Don Imus called black women "Nappy Headed Hoes" and we lost it, yet Hip Hop calls them bitches every day. What's up with that?

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Radio Jock Makes Racist Comments

Radio Jock, Don Imus, has put himself in deep water after calling the Rutger girl's college hoops team "Nappy headed hoes" and "Jiggaboos."

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Jeezy Wants White Girls, Persia Is Pissed

In support of Young Jeezy and USDA's new single, "White Girl", Jeezy and co. want to employ a few real white girls for marketing. White Rapper Persia is pissed.

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HHDX News Bits (Young Buck Sounds Off, Sean Bell, Cheap Sneakers)

Young Buck sounds off against Tony Yayo, Sean Bell case news & Ben Wallace to join Stephon Marbury by making affordable sneakers.