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November 30, 2016
On Monday, Desmond Muller, 24, was shot and killed after walking away from an argument with a group of men…
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November 30, 2016
In case you needed something to cheer up this holiday season, a new video is circulating social media with the…
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November 30, 2016
This holiday season, the BeyHive has a new reason to celebrate: Beyoncé has launched 'Sleigh All Day' holiday gear.
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November 30, 2016
Comedian Ricky Smith claims he was asked to leave an Olive Garden after requesting a new server when his waitress…
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November 30, 2016
The Islamic State claimed that the Somali student responsible for the Ohio State attack that injured eleven people “is a…
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November 30, 2016
On Tuesday, Clark Atlanta University was surprised by an unexpected donation from basketball legend Charles Barkley to the tune of…
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November 30, 2016
Steve Bannon had allegedly once expressed his belief that limiting the voting rights of African-American is "not such a bad…
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November 30, 2016
Last week, Kanye West suffered a nervous breakdown, and it may have been triggered by the anniversary of his mother's…
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November 29, 2016
In a powerful open letter published in the December issue of Porter magazine, Serena Williams addressed “to all incredible women who strive for excellence.” In…
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November 29, 2016
Health officials in California are working to determine if a Thanksgiving meal served by a church has caused three deaths…
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November 29, 2016
Donald Trump, the president-elect of the United States, has planned a ‘thank you’ tour, starting in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Thursday.…
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November 29, 2016
After the cancellation of Larry Wilmore’s Nightly Show on Comedy Central, the comedian has signed a new deal with ABC. It isn’t…
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November 29, 2016
Claire Elisabeth Elliott, who says she married the late Prince before his death, wants full control of his multimillion-dollar estate.
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November 29, 2016
CHICAGO (AP) — Hundreds of people are showing support for the manager of a Chicago craft store who was loudly…
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November 29, 2016
On Tuesday, president-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter to threaten to jail anyone who burns the American flag.
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November 29, 2016
The African American Film Critics Association said 2016 had been the best year for the black community on the film…
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November 29, 2016
Keith Crowell developed keloids after he went to a barbershop and was nicked by a razor, leaving him with scars…
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November 29, 2016
Voting rights activists are concerned after Donald Trump took to Twitter to claim widespread voter fraud in three states without…
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November 29, 2016
The FBI is looking into claims that Abdul Artan, a Somali student, was afraid to be in public because of…
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November 29, 2016
Hamilton has made history this Thanksgiving season as it set a record for the most money grossed in a single…