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Raymond Washburn, who is credited with helping rescue five people from the rubble of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, passed away on Sunday at his home in Bristow, Oklahoma, at the age of 75.
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Source: DW – Culture. Current.
A$AP Rocky Allegedly Cheating On The Love of His Life Rihanna Set Twitter Ablaze
Nothing spreads faster than a lie or rumor on Twitter, so it should come as no surprise that rumblings of A$AP Rocky cheating on the "love of his life," Rihanna, have turned the social media world upside down.
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Source: The Urban Daily
Maya Angelou Becomes First Black Woman to Appear on US Quarter as Treasury Begins Distribution
A new US quarter featuring the late Maya Angelou went into circulation Monday, the US Mint announced, making the legendary poet and activist the first Black woman ever to appear on the coin.
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YaYa Mayweather Welcomes Baby Boy
Iyanna "YaYa" Mayweather is now the proud mom of a bouncing baby boy. Over the weekend, Mayweather, who is the daughter of boxing legend Floyd Mayweather, revealed the news on Instagram.
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Marlo Hints At Knowing What Really Went Down At Strippergate And Fires Back At Porsha — This Is What She Said…
Tensions between The Real Housewives of Atlanta cast members Marlo Hampton and Porsha Williams are heating up even more. After Porsha referred to Marlo as a "clout chaser" earlier this week, now the latter is firing back in her own spicy interview, where she brings up Porsha's involvement
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Here are Ways You Can Help the Victims of the Bronx Fire
On January 9, 2022, an electric space heater sparked a fire in a Bronx apartment building that killed 17 people, eight of them children.
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Black Media Owners Respond to Chicago Mayor's Open Letter | The Orlando Advocate
CHICAGO DEFENDER – Mayor Lightfoot addressed racism in an unprecedented open letter to the press. As Black media owners with independent outlets, we share her concerns. Too often, White media coverage is biased and sometimes racist in its depiction of the Black community in Chicago. This is
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'Are You Serious?': Soulja Boy Hits Back at Critic of His Game Console as His Popular TikTok Song Goes No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Triller U.S. Chart
Soulja Boy (also nicknamed Big Draco) addressed his hater who heavily criticized the rapper's newly released TRDR pocket game console on April 26 while livestreaming […]
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Opinion: Closing Warren Lane Elementary in Inglewood Is a Terrible Decision
by Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media If you live in the Inglewood Unified School District (IUSD), especially if you are Black and a property taxpayer, you should be concerned about the judgment of Dr. Erika Torres, County Administrator in charge of running Inglewood public
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Is Pete Davidson Running Scared After Kanye’s Threatening ‘Eazy’ Diss, Or Nah?
Last week, we reported that Kanye West and The Game collaborated on their new track, “Eazy,” which included a not-so-subtle diss directed towards comedian and Kim Kardashian's new boo, Pete Davidson. https://twitter.com/DFigTheTruth/status/1482223283219091462 “God saved me from that crash/ just so
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November 1: JET Magazine Launched on This Day in 1951
By Victor Trammell Photo credits: The Johnson Publishing Company  Since November 1, 1951, JET Magazine has explored topics ranging from Emmet Till to President Barack Obama.   It also featured fan favorites, including JET's Beauty of the Week column and its Love section. JET depicted the lives of
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‘I Was Not Raised to be a Mom’: Former ‘Black Ink Crew’ Star Sky Days Speaks Candidly About Her Volatile Relationship with Her Sons
Former “Black Ink Crew” starSky Daysis opening up about her tumultuous relationship with her two sons Genesis and Dessalines, whom she gave up for adoption […]
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Nene Leakes says RHOA is not the same after her exit - TheGrio
Television personality Nene Leakes made it very clear that the Real Housewives of Atlanta is not the same without her.... View Article The post Nene Leakes says RHOA is not the same after her exit appeared first on TheGrio.
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COMMENTARY: 2022 Will Be a Great Year for Blacks and People of Color in America
When leadership reflects people of color, America is in a better place for opportunity and progressive ideas for Black people. Whether you’re looking forward to them, or dreading them, the midterm elections will take place in November 2022. There will be more Blacks and people of color running for
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Twitter’s Blue Verification Mark a Black and White Thing
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Kim Kardashian Threatens To Burn Wack 100 If Tapes Leaked, Wack Respond | Haiti Gazette
The content originally appeared on: Urban Islandz Kim Kardashian has addressed the claim that there are new sex tapes that some folks might have in their possession. After previously denying that there is any other tape in circulation, Kim Kardashian, on the first episode of her family’s Hulu
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WATCH: Tammy Townsend Speaks on New Hit Series ‘Stuck With You’ PT.4 - Los Angeles Sentinel
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The Harris County, Texas, Sheriff's Office on Monday said one of its officers was struck and killed overnight while conducting an off-duty motorcycle escort.
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Bow Wow Talks 'Easy' Co-parenting with Ex Joie Chavis, Considers Including Her Son with Future In Family Activities: 'At the End of the Day It Is Family
Rapper Bow Wow is proving to fans just how much he has matured over the years by making sure the children in his life are taken care of, even when that
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Black Caucus Members Push Biden Administration on Black Media Advertising | The Michigan Chronicle
In April, dozens of federal agencies launched plans for more equity to open federal programs to more people and reduce racial disparities caused by government decisions. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA) By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Four years after D.C. Democratic
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Arkansans Build Ramp for Man’s House so he Can Live at Home
Despite the cold and snow, a local nonprofit and volunteers showed that there is enough warmth in their hearts to change one man's life for the better this weekend.
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Zoom adds over 100 features as part of 90-day security plan
Zoom Video Communications said on Wednesday it has added over 100 features to its video conferencing as part of its 90-day plan to address security and privacy
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Junior Achievement Announces Dallas Business Hall of Fame® Laureates 2022 Inductees
Junior Achievement of Dallas (JA) announced that they will honor four 2022 Dallas Business Hall of Fame® inductees who will join a prestigious group of fellow laureates.
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The Texas Secretary of State's Office says it has only a limited amount of voter registration applications due to supply chain issues increasing the cost of paper.
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Advocates: Gov. Newsom’s Zero Emissions Plan Ignores Blacks, Working Class
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Angela Simmons Talks About Her Personal Experience Being in an Abusive Relationship
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