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Gary Coleman
Gary Coleman was an American actor, best known for being a child star on the television sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes”. He was born on February 8, 1968 in Illinois. He was adopted at birth by Edmonia Sue and W.G. Coleman. Coleman suffered from kidney disease from his childhood, and the
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Ice Cube Cites George Floyd Killing As Reason He Canceled 'GMA' Appearance
Ice Cube said on Thursday that he decided to cancel a scheduled appearance on “Good Morning America” due to the killing of George Floyd, a Black man who died on Monday after a white Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck while he was handcuffed and saying he
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Michael Jordan's Daughter Addresses Her Mom Juanita's Absence In 'The Last Dance'
Michael Jordan’s daughter Jasmine has addressed a question many fans had on their minds after watching ESPN’s “The Last Dance”: Where was Juanita
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Richard Pryor
Richard Pryor was a popular American stand-up comedian and one of the most influential entertainers of his time. He was born on December 1, 1940, in Peoria, Illinois. He had a troubled childhood; his mother worked as a prostitute and his father was a bartender, boxer and World War veteran. His
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Africa: Coronavirus Cuts Different Paths Across Africa
Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, the World Health Organization's regional director for Africa, said the organization is training more than 10,000 health workers in an attempt to decentralize their response to deal with these different
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Magic Johnson Offers $100 Million to Minority Businesses
He’s won championships on the court, he’s started and grown businesses to hundreds of millions of dollars off the court and now he’s continuing to give back to our community in a big
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BILL VAUGHAN'S TASTY CLIPS: Mary J. Blige witnesses horrors in new film ‘Body Cam’
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Stacey Abrams endorses candidates in 7 US Senate contests
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Alongside discussions of her own national political ambitions, former Georgia gubernatorial nominee Stacey Abrams is wading into elections outside her home state, endorsing the campaigns of seven Democrats vying for U.S. Senate
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Drumming Legend Jimmy Cobb Passes Away At 91
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Magic Johnson Offers $100 Million To Minority Businesses
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Michael Jordan's Daughter Reveals What's Surprising About Watching 'The Last Dance'
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COMMENTARY: Obama’s Popularity Continues to Rise Amid Trump’s Rhetoric | Afro
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Mail-in voting could turn Election Day into Election Week | The Atlanta Voice
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Little Richard to be Buried at an Alabama HBCU He Attended in the 1950s
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Jimmy Cobb, Drummer On Miles Davis' 'Kind of Blue' Album, Dead At 91
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List of first African-American mayors
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Obama’s Popularity Continues to Rise Amid Trump’s Rhetoric
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Jamaican medical student in Cuba readies for Spanish Town Hospital mission
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Black and Blue Don’t Match: Police officers kill another African American
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