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‘Morale Is Low’: Cops Wallow In Self-Pity As The Country Demands Better Policing That’s Not Racist

The movement to defund police combined with the overall sentiment that sweeping change is needed for all of law enforcement has apparently left cops with some issues of self-confidence and apparent self-pity over their uncertain

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Detroit Pistons To Celebrate LGBTQ Community With Pride Week

The Detroit Pistons will tip off Pistons Pride Week with a series of virtual events held from Monday, June 15 to Thursday, June

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BET Awards highlight Black voices as artists turn political

The BET Awards served as an extension of the voices of Black people protesting in the streets about the inequalities Black people face daily, as artists used their performances to highlight the Black Lives Matter movement, civil rights and the lives of those lost because of police

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(1995) William Jefferson Clinton, “the Job of Ending Discrimination in This Counrt is Not Over”

In July 1995, President Bill Clinton delivered a major speech at the White House in defense of Affirmative Action programs across the nation at a time when many critics were calling for their repeal. He argued that such programs were still needed in a talk he officially titled, The Job of Ending

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Investigate not just Ahmad’s Death, But the System that Let his Killers Escape

The 64-year-old former police investigator and his 34-year-old son who are charged in his death told police he thought Mr. Arbery looked like a man suspected in several break-ins in the

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Ja Morant Clarifies His Stance On Police Violence In America: “We NEED Good Cops To Step Up”

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Usher

Name at birth: Usher Raymond IV

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Black Man Killed By Police in Minnesota | Post News Group

The words of 46-year-old George Floyd as he lay on the street in Minneapolis after he was arrested on suspicion of passing a counterfeit bill are eerily reminiscent of the police killing of Eric Garner in New

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'The Beauty Just Jumps Out': Evelyn Lozada's Beauty Wows Fans In Her Flawless Selfie

Fans of reality TV personality Evelyn Lozada can’t seem to get enough of her curly tresses and dazzling good looks as they swoon over her every move on

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A tale of two plagues in Oran, Algeria: COVID-19 brings a dystopian novel to life

ORAN, Algeria — A mysterious virus rips through the city of Oran, Algeria, in Albert Camus’ novel “The

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Source: South Florida Times

Stevie Wonder

Occupation(s) Stevland Hardaway Morris (born Stevland Hardaway Judkins; May 13, 1950),[1] known by his stage name Stevie Wonder, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A child prodigy, he is considered to be one of the most critically and commercial

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Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand Make $100 Million Pledge to Social Justice Orgs

The NBA legend and the Jordan Brand released a joint statement explaining their commitment to helping ensure justice and

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Even physically distant, grads find ways to celebrate and inspire –

But the incredibly bold and creative ways America’s high school and college graduates have found to celebrate are among the most inspirational moments to emerge from this challenging

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Gabrielle Union

Gabrielle Union married NFL running back Chris Howard in 2001 and they divorced in 2006… She has been romantically linked to NBA star Dwyane Wade… Gabrielle Union is 5’7″ tall, according to a 2001 article in USA Today.

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Russell Westbrook, Stanley Nelson Jr. To Create Docuseries About Black Wall Street

According to Variety, the Houston Rockets point guard is teaming up with award-winning filmmaker Stanley Nelson Jr. for the creation of a docuseries about the Tulsa race massacre that happened in

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Vince Carter Retires After 22 Years in the NBA

Atlanta Hawks Forward Vince Carter announced Thursday he will be retiring from basketball after 22 seasons in the

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

Matt Barnes Says Some NBA Players Don't Want to Return This Season Because of George Floyd and the Protests

While some players may not want to return because of the potentially deadly virus, others may not play for reasons that have to do with George Floyd and the ongoing protests, if Matt Barnes’ comments in a recent interview are to be

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After restocking, sports bar owner learns not allowed to reopen

SOME sports bar owners who have been excluded by the Government in its controlled reopening of bars say they are equipped to follow the established

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LIVESTREAM — WED. 6.24.20 1PM ET — #SaveLocalJournalism #15: "THE NEXT GENERATION"

As Ali had done to opponents many times prior, Leonard began a mind war with

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Global virus cases top nine million

Global coronavirus infections topped nine million on Monday as the World Health Organization warned that the pandemic was accelerating and Saudi Arabia said it would allow a "very limited" number of pilgrims to the hajj next

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Bill Cosby’s wife slams #MeToo movement, says they should ‘clean up their act’

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Jimmie Rodgers

Jimmie Rodgers , byname of James Charles Rodgers, also called the Singing Brakeman and America’s Blue Yodeler (born September 8, 1897, Pine Springs Community, near Meridian, Mississippi, U.S.—died May 26, 1933, New York, New York), American singer, songwriter, and guitarist, one of the principal

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Christian Talk; Religious, Selfishness And Delusion.

So I had a choice – I could either follow the word of man and live my life honoring Mother Goose and trying to lie to God about believing in perfect nonsense in order to try to con my way into Heaven, or I could listen to the mind bestowed upon me by God himself, and walk away from the

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Anti-racism and pro-aging: A Stonewall legacy

As two white gay men leading national organizations focused on older Americans, the killing of George Floyd and many other manifestations of systemic racism in this country have reminded us of a lesson we must not forget this month or in the weeks, months and years to come: There can never be

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VIDEO: Activists demand D.C. ‘Defund’ police amid peaceful protests after city renames street ‘Black Lives Matter Plaza’

Washington — Thousands marched and protested against police brutality in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, keeping the May 25 death of George Floyd on the White House’s collective mind by demanding the city defund its police

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Oregon Officer Caught Forewarning Group of Armed White Men on Avoiding Arrest Before Curfew Begins: ‘My Command Wanted Me To Come Talk To You Guys’

An Oregon police chief issued an apology after an officer was caught giving a group of armed white men a heads-up about how to skirt curfew

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'Ok Sis We See You': Fans Hint That Malaysia Pargo and Former NFL Player Darnell Dockett Are More Than Friends After She Sends Him a Heartwarming Birthday Message

Malaysia Pargo‘s love life seems to be the topic of conversation on the

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Tired, Angry, Hurt, Disgusted: Protesters take to the street to fight police brutality

Soon it a was clear that a sizeable group of people were in attendance in front of the International Civil Rights Center and Museum in Downtown Greensboro to meet an impromptu call, slowly but surely, to

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Judge Orders Seattle To Stop Using Tear Gas During Protests

SEATTLE (AP) — A U.S. judge on Friday ordered Seattle police to temporarily stop using tear gas, pepper spray and flash-bang devices to break up largely peaceful protests, a victory for groups who say authorities have overreacted to recent demonstrations over police brutality and racial injustice

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ESPN Says Michael Jordan’s ‘The Last Dance’ Docuseries is Network’s Most-Watched Film Ever

The final viewership numbers for ESPN’s 10-part docuseries The Last Dance are finally in and the sports broadcasting giant has announced that its latest film project has cemented itself in a league of its own at the

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