Black History Month

Black male student group raises more than 50K for Black Lives Matter

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Meagan Good shares what she learned about cops from her police officer father

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Two lawyers of color facing 45 years for burning police car

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Double amputee protester pepper sprayed by Ohio police

A double amputee was left writhing on the ground as protesters called for his prosthetic legs to be returned after he was pepper-sprayed by police in Ohio.
/ June 22, 2020
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Trump reportedly angered by low Tulsa rally turnout

Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma was a bust, and multiple reports say the president is furious about the turnout.
/ June 22, 2020
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Sunny Hostin goes viral explaining George Washington’s history as a slave owner

The View waded into the controversy of Confederate statues being torn down and Sunny Hostin schooled on George Washington’s history as a slave owner.
/ June 22, 2020

Black Lives Matter demands police to be defunded by nearly $10 million

Black Lives Matter in Lansing, Michigan is demanding a 20% police defunding estimated to be around $10 million, according to its calculation.
/ June 21, 2020

D.C.’s Go-Go music explained in documentary ‘The Beat Don’t Stop’

TV One will premiere on Father’s Day, The Beat Don’t Stop, a documentary on Go-Go, exploring its roots, its rhythms, and its politics.
/ June 21, 2020

Baton Rouge activist blasts white school board member: ‘You don’t give a damn!’

Gary Chambers confronts Baton Rouge school board member Connie Bernard, saying she didn’t ‘give a damn’ during a debate over Robert E. Lee.
/ June 20, 2020

Jamie Foxx bulks up, confirms Mike Tyson biopic is in the works

The multi-talented Jamie Foxx has been talking about portraying former boxer Mike Tyson in a biopic for years. The project is truly coming to fruition.
/ June 20, 2020