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Nigerian influencer nabbed for money laundering and cybercrime

A 38-year-old Nigerian businessman and Instagram influencer, Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, was taken into custody for money laundering and conspiracy charges,...

Christian Spencer / July 4, 2020

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Coronavirus claims the life of Black biologist, Lynika Strozier

Many mourn the death of Black scientist and educator, Lynika Strozier, who has become one of the latest to lose her

Christian Spencer / June 28, 2020

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Jussie Smollett alleged attacker wants police to return red hat, ski mask

One of the Nigerian brothers at the center of Jussie Smollett‘s alleged hate crime hoax wants Chicago police to return...

Ny Magee / June 22, 2020

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Chicago police officers under fire for napping, eating popcorn during looting

A group of Chicago police officers is under fire after being caught on camera lounging in the burglarized office of...

Ny Magee / June 12, 2020

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Latin gangs attack Black Chicago protesters in effort to assist police

Latino leaders in Chicago are calling for a truce after it was reported that Black residents were being attacked in...

Blue Telusma / June 3, 2020

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Illinois state representative stopped by police for wearing mask

Illinois state representative Kam Buckner, like many Americans, was simply trying to comply with the CDC and state and city...

Tonya Pendleton / May 7, 2020

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Pulitzer Prize awarded to Ida B. Wells and NYT’s 1619 Project author

Ida B. Wells is being honored by the Pulitzer Prize in a long-overdue recognition as an early pioneer of investigative...

Tonya Pendleton / May 4, 2020