Social Issues

PMorgan Chase is expected to accept the resignation of one of the highest-ranking women on Wall Street after the bank lost $2 billion in a trading blunder, a person familiar with the matter said Sunday. The...

Here at The Hip Hop Democrat we're always looking to not only bring you the domestic issues effecting our society but also bring to the table a widened perspective that offers new ideas and options to our e...

As the trial of George Zimmerman the confessed killer of Trayvon Martin slowly approaches we see that the lowest members of society have not missed out on the chacne to cash in from this horrorible occurance. ...

At a private event in New York last night,  Jay-Z helped introduce D’usse a cognac being produced by Bacardi that is marketed in direct competition with Hennessy. The VSOP Cognac will retail at around $...

The recent news that North Carolina passes Amendment 1 now adds a constitutional amendment that bans gay marriage. This Amendment has put North Carolina in the International spotlight today but not in a posi...

  Former Bad Boy Records rap artist G Dep was sentenced today to 15 yrs to life for the murder of a man in 1993 during a failed robbery attempt. This is the culmination of events triggered by the confession D...

It didnt take NY Post writer Phil Mushnik long to address the fire storm he created with his racially charged words towards BrooklynNets owner Jay-Z last week. As many charged him with blatant racism and bigo...

Adam Yauch, one-third of the pioneering hip-hop group the Beastie Boys, has died at the age of 48,Yauch, also known as MCA, had been in treatment for cancer since 2009. He was diagnosed in 2009 after discove...

At this point, very little surprises me. This nation is on full extreme tilt with little no censorship or restraint towards the sensitive areas of a given subject. In a generation of shock and awe journalism ...

It gets thrown around in lyrics and braggacious smack talk among the kingpins of Hip Hop. Who will be the first to a billion? Well at the moment it seems the Sean "Puffy" Combs is in the as the 2012 Forbes Fi...