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The Yankee’s pull Kate Smith’s “God Bless America” after racist songs...

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Cardi B Rejects Plea Deal in strip club brawl

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Ancestry.com apologizes for romanticizing slavery in new commercial

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Howard University

Howard Univ. students complain of disrespectful white residential neighbors

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George Zimmerman

George Zimmerman caught advertising on Tinder — then kicked off

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Michelle Obama says she is ‘So proud of my girl’ Beyonce...

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DNA

When your bro is your brother: Friends discover they’re kin after...

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Byron Allen

Byron Allen reveals why his award from LA Urban League is...

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Partner of ex-Minneapolis cop on trial in shooting says he did...

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April Ryan

Veteran journalist April Ryan says WH press secretary Sarah Sanders has...

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Opinion: A breakdown of why Black Twitter (rightfully) got the plug...

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Black Lives Matters protesters demand answers after Black woman shot by...

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16 November 2014: UNC head coach Sylvia Hatchell (left) talks with Jamie Cherry (0). The University of North Carolina Tar Heels hosted the University of California Los Angeles Bruins at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill, North Carolina in a 2014-15 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball game. UNC won the game 84-68. (Photo by Andy Mead/YCJ/Icon Sportswire/Corbis via Getty Images) thegrio.com

UNC’s women’s basketball coach steps down after battling claims of racist...

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Three die in the South after tornadoes, severe weather wreak havoc

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Customer spewing racist and violent rhetoric arrested after declaring ‘I been...

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Two Chicago prosecutor deputies stepping down; one denies it’s over Smollett...

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ATLANTA, GEORGIA - FEBRUARY 02: People attend an afternoon rally against racism on February 02, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. Alt-right and white supremacist groups had planned to hold a rally at Stone Mountain, a park celebrating confederate history, but backed out after officials closed the park with a heavy police presence. Atlanta is hosting Super Bowl LII between the Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots on Sunday. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) thegrio.com

OP-ED: Why Do Atlanta Police Killings Get Overlooked?

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Ancestry

Ancestry.com pulls tone-deaf ad that critics say romanticizes slavery

Melanie Eversley
Walmart

Major retailers start online payment program for low-income shoppers

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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 25: Eva Marcille (L) at the 2017 BET Awards at Microsoft Square on June 25, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Maury Phillips/Getty Images) thegrio.comvideo

Eva Marcille tearfully recounts abuse she allegedly endured at the hands...

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