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Waka Flocka attends Heineken Red Star Access Atlanta featuring Trey Songz, Kendrick Lamar and DJ MLK hosted by Affion Crockett at Opera Nightclub on August 26, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Moses Robinson/Getty Images for Heineken)

Waka Flocka to pay over $500,000 for North Carolina shooting

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theGRIO REPORT - Atlanta rapper Waka Flocka has been ordered to pay $501,000 for a North Carolina shooting that happened last year...
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Oprah WinfreyThe talk show queen started a minor firestorm when she lamented the constant use of the n-word in rap back in 2005. This prompted several rap artists to lash out at her. In her defense Oprah said, “I’m not opposed to rap. I’m opposed to being marginalized as a woman.”(AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Oprah will be the Spelman 2012 commencement speaker

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Oprah Winfrey is scheduled to speak at the graduation ceremony for the Spelman class of 2012...
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Brave 10-year-old writes book about death of his dad

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VIDEO - 'I Really Miss My Dad' is this youngster's account of how he deals with the loss of his father, who was brutally murdered...
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Young black women take the lead in changing communities of color

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Upon closer examination -- and as with generations past -- one will discover that young African-American women are continuing to step forward to lead causes, businesses, and community initiatives...
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Motivational speaker finds inspiration helping homeless

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VIDEO - Little did he know that the experience would change his life by breaking all previous perceptions of what he knew as the stereotypical homeless person...
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