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It looks like Naomi Osaka is the latest public figure to dive into skincare. The tennis star announced her new line, Kinló, made... View Article The post Naomi Osaka launches new skincare line, Kinló, for 'melanated skin tones' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Chicago man kills 3, wounds 4 in random shooting spree - TheGrio
There are more questions than answers this morning after a Chicago man reportedly killed three different people and wounded four... View Article The post Chicago man kills 3, wounds 4 in random shooting spree appeared first on TheGrio.
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Metro Atlanta Chamber announces Dwayna A. Haley as new Chief Brand and Communications Officer | The Atlanta Voice
The Metro Atlanta Chamber (MAC) announced, on Thursday, June 24, that Dwayna A. Haley will join MAC as the new chief brand and communications officer, effective July 26, 2021. As part of MAC’s senior leadership team, Haley will lead the organization’s executive and internal
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Rochester mayor's husband pleads not guilty to drug, weapons charges
The husband of Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren pleaded not guilty to criminal drug and weapons charges Thursday, a day after... View Article The post Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren's husband pleads not guilty to drug, weapons charges appeared first on TheGrio.
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Fred Perpall, CEO of The Beck Group, says Blacks and whites need to be more inclusive - African American News Today - EIN News
… “If you don’t see African-American disparity in this country, it … don’t see the way African-Americans are treated by many facets … the person was a female, African-American, Asian, whatever. We have … live, it’s really young African-Americans that I’m trying to …
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Conservatives push to discredit tech platforms before election - TheGrio
The Senate Commerce committee is set to grill the CEOs of Facebook, Twitter and Google on Wednesday amid right-wing accusations... View Article The post Conservatives push to discredit tech platforms before election appeared first on TheGrio.
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Fired North Carolina officer says racist comments were religious speech : TheGrio
One of the two North Carolina police officers has filed an appeal claiming his racist comments were protected by religious speech. The post Fired North Carolina officer says racist comments were religious speech appeared first on TheGrio.
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Over 1,000 students in Georgia school district under quarantine - TheGrio
More than 1000 students have been quarantined in a Georgia school district due to possible coronavirus exposure since in-person classes... View Article The post Over 1,000 students in Georgia school district under quarantine appeared first on TheGrio.
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AP sources: Biden picks Lloyd Austin as Secretary of Defense | The Atlanta Voice
President-elect Joe Biden will nominate retired four-star Army general Lloyd J. Austin to be secretary of defense, according to four people familiar with the decision. If confirmed by the Senate, Austin would be the first Black leader of the Pentagon. Biden selected Austin over the longtime
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'Black Jessica Rabbit': Tommie Lee Flaunts Goods In Sexy Gucci Bikini, Fans Lose Their Minds
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Takeaways from Georgia's 24-21 win over Cincinnati in the Peach Bowl | The Atlanta Voice
Wow! What a game! The Cincinnati Bearcats gave the Georgia Bulldogs all the problems in the world but in the end, the Bulldogs found a way. Being down 11 in the second half and managing to stay within the game is tremendous. The Bearcats had their chances but failed to pull off the upset. In the
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NBA roundup: Devin Booker leads Suns to OT win over Hornets - Stabroek News
Devin Booker scored a game-high 35 points Sunday afternoon to help the Phoenix Suns hold off the host Charlotte Hornets 101-97 in overtime. The article NBA roundup: Devin Booker leads Suns to OT win over Hornets appeared first on Stabroek News.
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How Y'all Doin'?. "Sistas, how y'all feel? Brothas, y'all…
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Officer accused of force in stop of Black Army officer fired | The Atlanta Voice
One of two police officers accused of pepper-spraying and pointing their guns at a Black Army officer during a traffic stop has since been fired, a Virginia town announced late Sunday, hours after the governor called for an independent investigation into the case. The town of Windsor said in
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Amazon Prime Video Celebrates Coming 2 America with Reimagined Transportation. | Chicago Defender
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Damon Dash Talks New Streaming Service App & Big Business—”I’m Chasing Disney.”
There is no denying Damon Dash's impact on our culture. In recent years he has started to get his flowers for his business savvy. But when you do the math it is clear he needs more respect put on his name. Since leaving the Rap industry the Harlem native has evolved. His Cake-A-Holic persona is […]
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Cornel West resigns from position at Harvard University in open letter
Venerated professor Dr. Cornel West has resigned from his position at Harvard University, penning an open letter just months after... View Article The post Cornel West resigns from position at Harvard University in open letter appeared first on TheGrio.
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Obama reveals he broke childhood friend's nose for using racial slur - TheGrio
In his new podcast on Spotify, President Barack Obama revealed he broke his childhood friend’s nose for using a racial... View Article The post Obama reveals he broke childhood friend's nose for using racial slur appeared first on TheGrio.
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Statement on Convicted Horse Abuser Jackie McConnell Returning to Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration
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Black Former McDonald’s Employee Files a Lawsuit After Repeatedly Being Denied His Requests to Avoid Working with a Coworker Who Used the N-word and Called Him a “Boy”
By Ryan Steal A former Black McDonald's employee has sued the company and one of its Kansas franchisees, alleging that his pleas to avoid shifts with a coworker who used the N-word often were denied. In his lawsuit, Anthony Green, a former McDonald's shift manager, claimed that his boss told him
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Minnesota Officer Who Killed Daunte Wright Resigns
Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter fatally shot the 20-year-old Black man during a traffic stop, sparking protests against racial injustice and police brutality.
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Pittsburgh likely chooses its first Black mayor Ed Gainey - TheGrio
Pittsburgh is on the way to officially electing its first Black mayor as Ed Gainey, a five-term Pennsylvania state representative,... View Article The post Pittsburgh likely chooses its first Black mayor Ed Gainey appeared first on TheGrio.
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Jada Kingdom Buys Florida Mansion, Her 2nd House This Year After Republic Records Deal
Jada Kingdom buys her second house in a matter of months after signing her new record deal with Republic Records. The “Win” artist is sharing that she has bought a new home in Miami, Florida. On her Instagram Story, Jada Kingdom shared a black and white video of the interior of the
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Patterson: 5 things we learned after Georgia beat Clemson in Charlotte | The Atlanta Voice
What a classic by Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs! I surely did not believe only thirteen points would be scored between two top five teams. If you are a Clemson Tigers fan, you probably are disappointed in the offense and being unable to generate points. Meanwhile if you are a fan of the
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Fair housing groups slam Trump's suburban racial rhetoric | The Atlanta Voice
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Pelosi on the coronavirus stimulus price tag she's willing to settle for: '$3.4 trillion' | The Atlanta Voice
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