Black History Month

Black folks who want to grill July 4 and stay woke — honor Tuskegee instead

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Iowa governor’s car hits Black Lives Matter protester

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‘Mamba Out’ an 8-part Kobe Bryant docuseries starts airing July 5

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Jada Pinkett Smith

Jada Pinkett Smith invites herself to ‘Red Table Talk’ after August Alsina claims

Jada Pinkett Smith is inviting herself to the Red Table Talk after August Alsina claimed he had an affair with the actress.
/ July 2, 2020
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Jaime Harrison Senate ad focuses on community and police accountability

Jaime Harrison released an ad about police reform, accountability and addressed it to his sons as he seeks to unseat Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina
/ July 2, 2020

BET pulled my ad calling to protect Black trans women. It’s not OK

Imara Jones says BET Awards’ choice to pull her ad calling for the protection of Black trans women speaks to the network’s history of transphobia.
/ July 2, 2020
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Paris Jackson says King of Pop caught on ‘pretty quickly’ to her sexuality

Paris Jackson claims the King of Pop caught on ‘pretty quickly’ to her sexuality when she was a child as young as 8-years-old. 
/ July 1, 2020

Delaware moves whipping post from public square that was used until the ’50s

A whipping post that was in use until the ’50s was finally removed from outside Delaware’s Suffolk county courthouse this week.
/ July 1, 2020

Trump angrily responds to Black Lives Matter mural to be painted in front of Trump Tower

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that New York City plans to paint a “Black Lives Matter” mural in front of Trump Towers and the president is upset.
/ July 1, 2020

‘Riverdale’ actress apologizes for demanding justice for Breonna Taylor using topless photo

Actress Lili Reinhart says she was trying to do the right thing by posting a topless photo in support of Breonna Taylor but realizes now it was ‘tone-deaf.’
/ July 1, 2020