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‘Why is that not a crime?’ Keke Palmer shocked by airport’s threat to throw out her breast milk 

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When your hype man’s a crackhead: How Public Enemy dealt with Flavor Flav’s addiction

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Grammys add African music performance, pop dance recording as categories

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Black hero of World War I has Louisiana Army base renamed in his honor

A U.S. Army base in western Louisiana was renamed Tuesday to honor Sgt. William Henry Johnson, a Black hero of…
/ June 14, 2023

State GOP lawmakers, angered over DEI initiatives, want to cut University of Wisconsin budget

Republican state lawmakers on Tuesday suspended a vote on funding for University of Wisconsin campuses.
/ June 14, 2023

Mississippi town suspends cop without pay after he shot unarmed 11-yo in his home

A Mississippi police officer who shot and wounded an unarmed 11-year-old Black boy in the child’s home has been suspended without pay,…
/ June 14, 2023

Playground slides doused with pool acid; 2 kids hurt

Two children suffered what were described as “burn-like injuries” after playing on slides that had been doused with acid at…
/ June 14, 2023

Right-wing media turns Asian student into another pawn in efforts to end affirmative action

Jon Wang blames affirmative action for him not getting into elite colleges because it's easy to blame Black people.
/ June 13, 2023
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Slutty Vegan’s Pinky Cole marries Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks CEO Derrick Hayes

The Slutty Vegan chain founder gave the public a glimpse of her glamorous upscale nuptials, held at Atlanta's St. Regis…
/ June 13, 2023

Trump’s claim of unjust indictment is ‘insulting’ to Black Americans

Claims that Trump is a victim of a “two-tiered” justice system amid indictment is seen as ironic considering the wrongs…
/ June 13, 2023

Kentucky school district settles case involving racial taunts, confederate flag displays

A Kentucky school district has agreed to make “institutional changes” to settle a federal investigation into complaints of widespread...
/ June 13, 2023
Lionel Richie, on tour, says 11-yo break dancer 'upstaged' him

Lionel Richie says 11-year-old breakdancing fan ‘upstaged’ him on tour

Lionel Richie was “upstaged” by an 11-year-old breakdancer during his headlining performance at Cambridge Club Festival in the U.K.
/ June 13, 2023

Keechant Sewell, first Black woman to lead the nation’s largest police force in NYC, unexpectedly resigns

New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell announced her resignation from the top law enforcement position on Monday.
/ June 13, 2023
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Dwyane Wade sheds light on his 50/50 marital agreement with Gabrielle Union

Retired NBA star Dwyane Wade breaks down the 50/50 controversy sparked by his wife, Gabrielle Union, and the couple's stance…
/ June 13, 2023
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Joseph Fiennes on playing Michael Jackson: ‘It was a wrong decision’

In a recent interview, Joseph Fiennes opened up about his controversial performance as Michael Jackson in the pulled 2017 episode…
/ June 13, 2023