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At Least 8 Injured as Customer Rams intoCarMax Store in Inglewood

At least eight people were injured when a customerrammed into a CarMax store in Inglewood, California,Saturday afternoon, according to the Inglewood PoliceDepartment. The incident is being investigated as anintentional act. Police were dispatched to the store on the 8600 block of S.La Cienega Boulevard at around 2:03 p.m. local time, aftera customer exited the building, entered […]

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Angela Yvonne Davis is a political activist, author, teacher and feminist. She was born on January 26, 1944 in Birmingham, Alabama. Her neighborhood was known for racial tensions and conflict, and Davis attended an all black elementary school. Her mother was an active member and organizer of the

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Blacks face greater risk from COVID-19, health experts say

Taylor, an internist, called those conditions — diabetes, high blood pressure, respiratory diseases — “a part of the community fabric” among black residents of South Los

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Anthony Anderson Surprises Brooklyn Health Care Worker and Family with Trip to Los Angeles As Homage to Their COVID-19 Sacrifices

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On October 1, 1943, Willie L. Williams was born, one of seven children, in Phila

On October 1, 1943, Willie L. Williams was born, one of seven children, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He became a Los Angeles Police Chief. He is the first Black man to head the Los Angeles police force.

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Rideshare and Delivery Workers Deemed Essential but Companies Insist They are Not Employees. | Post News Group

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Sybrina Fulton, mother of Trayvon Martin, rejects calls to defund police

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Russell Simmons to Talk Black Music Month, Legacy with NNPA

The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) kicks off Black Music Appreciation Month with an exclusive interview with Def Jam founder Russell

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Wilt Chamberlain

Born: 8/2/936 Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDied: 0/2/999 Los Angeles, CaliforniaWilt Chamberlain was an American basketball player. He played for the Philadelphia/San Francisco Warriors, the Philadelphia 76ers, and the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA); he played for the

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Supervisors delay action on use-of-force policies

LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors delayed action June 9 on a proposal that would have reformed use-of-force policy for the Sheriff’s Department and other law enforcement

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Garcetti calls for more implicit bias training for police

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Black public relations society of Los Angeles hosts 2nd annual Pat Tobin PR Excellence Awards

The Black Public Relations Society of Los Angeles (BPRS-LA), in conjunction with CBS Entertainment Diversity, celebrated four senior communications executives who have made significant contributions to the PR industry at the 2nd Annual Pat Tobin PR Excellence Awards. The event was held on March

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What Comes Naturally: The Loving v. Virginia Case in Historical Perspective

When Richard Loving and Mildred Jeter decided to get married in June 1958, laws banning interracial marriage had been in effect for nearly three centuries. The colonies of Maryland, Virginia, and Massachusetts had banned intermarriage in 1664, 1691, and 1705. After the American Revolution, states

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McDaniel, Hattie (1895-1952)

Hattie McDaniel is best known as the first black Oscar winner. She won the award on February 29, 1940, for Best Supporting Actress for her role as “Mammy” in Gone With the Wind. McDaniels career began three decades earlier. She gave her first public performances as a grade school

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California Schools Say Budget Cuts Will Delay Reopening

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Wesley Snipes is an American actor, producer, martial artist and entrepreneur. He was born on July 31, 1962 in Orlando, Florida to Wesley and Maryann Snipes, and grew up in the Bronx, New York. He was inclined towards becoming a dancer at first but later changed his mind when he took acting classes

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History of riots as 'language of the unheard'

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Tony Gwynn - Birthday

He was born on May 9, 1960 in Los Angeles, California to Charles and Vendella Gwynn.

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Savoy Magazine Announces The Most Influential Black Lawyers of 2015

Savoy Magazine releases their Spring issue featuring the 2015 Most Influential Black Lawyers. This comprehensive list features the top partners from leading national law firms and corporate counsel from Fortune 1000

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An Off-Duty LAPD Officer Claimed Starbucks Put A Tampon In His Drink

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Black Teenager Found Hanged in Texas Elementary School Parking Lot

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Seymour, William J. (1870-1922)

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Houseless Residents Must Be Counted & Cared For Amid COVID-19

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Banks is a former model who created the popular TV reality show Americas Next Top Model and hosted her own talk show, The Tyra Banks Show. Banks was a top supermodel of the 1990s, when she became the first African-American model featured on the cover of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit

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Did sea farm debacle sink California aquaculture? | Black Voice News

None are harvesting in federal waters, which are more than three miles offshore, and only one mussel farm operates in open sea in California, a well-regarded facility in state waters off Santa

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King, Betty Eileen (1957– )

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Florence Griffith Joyner, track legend born

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Jay Pharoah Shares Video Of LAPD Accosting Him With Guns Drawn After A Jog

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