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Offset Handcuffed And Detained After Encounter With Trump Supporters In LA
Driving while Black is still a real thing for people of color regardless of celebrity. Offset got his wake up call over the weekend. As spotted on TMZ the Migos rapper had an interesting experience while out in Los Angeles last week. On Saturday, October 24 he was out driving in Beverly Hills and
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Irish Crime Boss Linked To 1996 Dublin Murder Arrested In Spain – The Wilmington Journal
ALICANTE, Spain-Irishman John Gilligan, who is wanted in connection with a murdered journalist, was arrested in Spain.The arrest was conducted under international cooperation between the Spanish National Police, Irish Police and the National Crime Agency [...]
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'Lovecraft Country' star Michael K. Williams dances to house in viral video - TheGrio
Michael K. Williams has a lot of reasons to dance. As one of the stars of HBO’s hit Lovecraft Country,... View Article The post 'Lovecraft Country' star Michael K. Williams dances to house in viral video appeared first on TheGrio.
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Black Men's Votes Courted as Some Search for Political Home | Dallas Weekly
NEW YORK (AP) _ For Phillip Agnew, engaging Black male voters ahead of the general election isn’t just about persuading them to choose former Vice President Joe Biden over incumbent Donald Trump. As an activist and organizer who gained acclaim after leading protests in Florida over the 2012
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Delusions of Grandeur: Trump Claims ’60 Minutes’ Interview Walk Out Showed “Strength”
On Sunday (Oct 25), CBS aired the edited 60 Minute episode that featured Trump's response to the "tough questions" asked by veteran journalist Lesley Stahl. The episode, which opens with a seemingly already upset Trump ended up bolstering a whopping 16 lies in less than 30 minutes, according to CNN
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Troll TV: Showtime Debuts Tekashi 6ix9ine Docuseries Trailer
Just when you thought Tekashi's career went cold it looks like 2021 might give him an opportunity to heat up again. A major network is set to detail his story. As spotted on Vulture Showtime has released a first look at their forthcoming project on the Brooklyn performer. Titled Supervillain the
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Prince Harry says ignorance no excuse for unconscious bias - Black News Channel
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain's Prince Harry says it took him many years and the experience of living with his wife, the former Meghan Markle, to understand how his privileged upbringing shielded him from the reality of unconscious bias. Harry talked about racial inequality
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Woman Injured In Police Shooting Says Cops Let Boyfriend Die
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A woman who was shot by police last week in suburban Chicago said Tuesday that officers did nothing more than cover her boyfriend with a blanket after he was shot and left him on the ground to die. Tafara Williams, 20, spoke to reporters during a Zoom call from her hospital
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Senzo Meyiwa murder suspects to appear in court
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Ex-Texas Officer’s Trial Set For Next Year In Woman’s Death
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A judge in Texas has tentatively set an August trial date for a white former police officer charged with murder in the shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson, a Black woman who was fatally shot through a window. Judge David Hagerman on Tuesday said the scheduling may be fluid
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Philly Shooting Brings Policing, Racism Back Into Campaign
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The fatal shooting of another Black man on America's streets by police — with subsequent unrest — has brought the fraught issues of policing and racism in the nation back to the fore of the presidential election in its closing days. Philadelphia police say Walter Wallace
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Westside Gunn Remarks On The Lack Of Shady Records Promotion
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Say What?: Swizz Beatz Reveals His Newest Venture, Camel Racing
Speaking with Variety, the super-producer/mogul who has season 2 of his online DJ battle situation ready for liftoff revealed to the publication that he is all in on camel racing. Swizz Beatz is now the first African American and westerner to own a competitive camel racing team in the Middle East.
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Officer Involved In Breonna Taylor Shooting Sues Her Boyfriend, Cites Emotional Distress, Severe Trauma
The nightmare for Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend just won’t seem to end. Kenneth Walker, 27, is being sued by one of the officers involved in his girlfriend’s
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Civil Rights Leaders Shake Their Heads At Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court Confirmation
Civil rights leaders were left to shake their heads while bracing for the consequences of Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Curt confirmation one week before the presidential election.
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Harris calls Trump 'racist' during '60 Minutes' interview: 'It all speaks for itself' - TheGrio
Senator Kamala Harris, who could be the next vice president of the United States, has definitively stated that she believes... View Article The post Harris calls Trump 'racist' during '60 Minutes' interview: 'It all speaks for itself' appeared first on TheGrio.
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'I Helped the Community...': Boogaloo Bois Member Charged After Firing Shots at Minneapolis Police Precinct During George Floyd Protests
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Browns star Odell Beckham Jr. out for season with torn ACL : TheGrio
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'Because I Said': Newly Released Videos Show One Officer Telling Black Teen He's Under Arrest — Reportedly with No Warrant — Minutes Later, Another Cop Fatally Shoots the Teenager
On Wednesday, the city of Waukegan released footage of the Oct. 20 officer-involved shooting that left 19-year-old Marcellis Stinnette dead and his girlfriend, 20-year-old Tafara […]
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The Evolution of Racist Dog Whistles | Atlanta Daily World
The evolution of racist dog whistles and racism as a political strategy from the Jim Crow South. The post The Evolution of Racist Dog Whistles appeared first on Atlanta Daily World.
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Disabled Siblings Found Living with Dead Body of Mother Decomposing In Home
Nashville police are investigating the death of a woman who was found decomposing under a pile of clothes inside the apartment she shared with her four adult, disabled children. Law enforcement from Davidson County made the grim discovery on October 21 while serving an eviction notice at
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Strikers in Belarus press for authoritarian leader's ouster - Black News Channel
By Associated Press Undefined KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Factory workers, students and business owners in Belarus on Monday began a strike to demand that authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko resign after more than two months of continuing mass protests following a disputed election. Most
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Sept. new home sales fall 3.5%, after strong summer season - Black News Channel
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Sales of new homes fell by 3.5% in September to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 959,000 million units, the Commerce Department said Monday, as the housing market's hot summer buying season cooled. The Commerce Department said Monday that
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Lindsey Graham calls for investigation into Jaime Harrison’s fundraising - DefenderNetwork.com
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South Side Community Collaborates on a Plan for Health Equity | Chicago Defender
With the national spotlight on social justice, three South Side healthcare providers, St. Bernard Hospital, Advocate Trinity Hospital and University of Chicago Medicine, along with community leaders, faith leaders, and a number of federally-qualified health centers have joined forces to bring
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OP-ED: Black Voters and the Case for Biden-Harris | Dallas Weekly
My 104-year-old grandmother, Mamie Bland Todd, fought for civil rights her entire life. Now she and I are fighting to protect Black people and communities threatened by President Donald Trump and the people he has put in positions of power. We are working hard to elect Joe Biden and Kamala
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Bernie Sanders’ Endorsement of Kaplan Gives a Lift to Her Campaign
Senator Bernie Sanders has weighed in on the Oakland City Council-at-Large race by endorsing Council President Rebecca Kaplan. Former Berkeley Mayor and longtime friend of Senator Sanders, Gus Newport, who now resides in Oakland with his wife Kathryn Kasch, called Kaplan to let her know that
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GOP senators power Barrett toward high court confirmation | The Atlanta Voice
Overpowering Democratic opposition, Senate Republicans are set to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, approving President Donald Trump’s nominee a week before Election Day and securing likely conservative court dominance for years to come. Trump’s choice to fill the vacancy of the late
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Black Female-Led Venture Fund is Leading The Way to Increasing a New Generation Focused on Investing in Women of Color Entrepreneurs | Dallas Weekly
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SPCA of Texas Receives $25,000 Grant from PetSmart Charities® to Fund Housing Assistance Through Pet Resource Center | Dallas Weekly
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