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LL Cool J Reacts To Twitter Randomly Crowning Him “Pop Rap” Pioneer

A very confused LL Cool J took a break from his many television gigs to ask Twitter why they were calling him a "pop rap" pioneer.

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Rep. Jim Clyburn Will Lead House Oversight Committee on Coronavirus

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On March 30, 2012, President Anerood Jugnauth resigned. He cited his disagreement with new government policies and programs as well as a lack of accord with other members of the government. Recently, he had a very public conflict with Prime Minister Ramgoolam. Earlier in March, the tension between

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The Crips also known as Original Crip Homies (OCH) are a primarily African-American gang. They were founded in Los Angeles, California in 1969 mainly by Raymond Washington and Stanley Williams. What was once a single alliance between two autonomous gangs is now a loosely connected network of

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Shaquille O'Neal kick-starts Boys & Girls Clubs of America initiative to reconnect with 16 million Club Alumni

Today Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA), the nation’s #1 advocate for kids and teens, launched their new Boys & Girls Clubs – Alumni & Friends Club to engage its estimated 16 million Club Alumni. Alongside Alumni & Friends Club spokesperson Shaquille O’Neal, numerous other

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STREAMED: Our Toxic King Future Unleashes “High Off Life,” Will Smith Drops Fire Verse On Joyner Lucas’ “Will (Remix)” & More

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Barclay, Paris K.C. (1956- )

Paris K.C. Barclay is an award-winning American television director, producer, and LGBT rights activist. In 2013, he broke new ground when he was named President of the Directors Guild of America, making him the first out gay male and the first African American to hold the

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Mao Yin was just two when he was snatched outside a hotel in Xi'an in central Shaanxi province in 1988 and sold to a childless couple in neighbouring Sichuan province who raised him as their own son, Xi'an's public security bureau said in

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Ghana: Facebook Oversight Board to Promote Rights of Users - Afia Asantewaa Asare-Kyei

The establishment of an Oversight Board to make rulings about content moderation on Facebook and Instagram indicates the company's determination to promote the rights of users and freedom of expression, Afia Asantewaa Asare-Kyei, a human rights lawyer and Programme Manager at the Open Society

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‘The Last Dance’ review: A ringside view to when Michael Jordan ruled

Jackson coached the team that achieved two “three-peats” (three titles in a row) and in which there were just four other key constants: the superstar Michael Jordan, his sidekick Scottie Pippen, the team’s general manager Jerry Krause and the team’s owner Jerry Reinsdorf among other supporting

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Tennessee Software Exec Fired After Sharing Racist Obama Lynching Meme

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Hollingsworth, Dorothy (1920- )

Dorothy Hollingsworth, a prominent educator and politician, achieved a number of “firsts” during her years in Seattle. The most important was becoming the first black woman in Washington State’s history to serve on a school board. Born in Bishopville, South Carolina on October

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James Brown Top 20 Career Highlights

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LisaRaye Claps Back At Turks And Caicos Islanders Who Bashed Her On Social Media

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A TikTok Influencer Story: How Hejar Abdi Grew A Social Media Empire

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Obama’s Cryptic Tweet Sets Twitter Alight With Speculation

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Boosie Badazz & Webbie Appear To Have Slight Beef

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Cameroon COVID-19 survivor battles stigma via social media

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Fired Cop Said It’s ‘Unfortunate’ That All Black People Weren’t Killed By Coronavirus, Report Says | The Crusader Newspaper Group

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Preserved by Purpose: Black Lives Still Matter | Dallas Weekly

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Cruise crew still want to come home, despite horror stories

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Kevin Hart and 2,500 fans race Philly

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Pandemic Power: Black women mayors shine during COVID-19 Crisis

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Zimbabwe: Mwonzora Dismisses Social Media Chats As Fake and Malicious

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Parks, Gordon (1912-2006)

On November 30, 1912, in Fort Scott, Kansas, Sarah and Andrew Parks welcomed their fifteenth child, Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, into their home. Though struggling against poverty and racism in Fort Scott, young Gordon was nurtured there. His mother was especially influential, and her

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Mushingi, Tulinabo Salama (1957 - )

Dr. Tulinabo S. Mushingi is currently the U.S. Ambassador to the West African nation of Burkina Faso. After nomination by President Barack Obama and his confirmation by the U.S. Senate, Mushingi arrived in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, and began serving as ambassador on August

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