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Activist Tamika Mallory, co-chair of the Women’s March on Washington, claims that over the weekend she was kicked off an American Airlines flight back home to New York from Miami because of racial bias. As a result, she missed the New York wedding of Rev. Al Sharpton’s daughter, Dominique. Watch her account of what happened below:

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The term woke — made popular by Badu herself in her New Amerykah Part One album — is now getting its due respect in the Oxford English Dictionary. “By the mid-20th century, woke had been extended figuratively to refer to being ‘aware’ or ‘well informed’ in a political or cultural sense,” says the Oxford English Dictionary […]

The revolution will not be televised, but you will be able to wear it.

Get into a good groove with a few great shows airing over the holiday weekend.