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Will Smith theGrio.com
September 24, 2019

Will Smith to portray Nicky Barnes in ‘The Council’

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Matt Lauer
September 24, 2019

REPORT: Matt Lauer plotting tell-all interview with former ‘Today Show’ colleague Tamron Hall

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September 24, 2019

Oregon politician organizes new type of sit-in after alleging her daughter was racially profiled

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Tommie Smith
September 24, 2019

Activist athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos to be inducted into U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame

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Amber Guyger appeal Botham Jean thegrio.com
September 24, 2019

Prosecutors say Amber Guyger, former Dallas officer, was ‘distracted’ on phone right before shooting Botham Jean

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slavery, thegrio.com
September 24, 2019

New York middle school teacher under investigation for ‘funny’ slavery assignment

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guyger
September 24, 2019

Black judge tearing into DA during police killing trial goes viral

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Ruling party Senator Ralph Fethiere fires his gun outside Parliament as he arrives for a ceremony to ratify Fritz William Michel's nomination as prime minister in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Sept. 23, 2019. Opposition members confronted ruling-party senators, and Fethiere pulled a pistol when protesters rushed at him and members of his entourage. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery) thegrio.com
September 24, 2019

Haitian senator shoots Associated Press journalist and security guard during protest

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Dr. King thegrio.com
September 24, 2019

Newscaster out 8 months after Martin Luther King slur

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A school resource officer has been suspended after arresting 6-year-old Kaia Rolle in Orlando, Florida. (NY Daily News) thegrio.com
September 24, 2019

Florida cop who arrested 6-year-old girl over school tantrum fired

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September 23, 2019

Meghan Markle connects with teen girls in South Africa: ‘I am a woman of color and your sister’

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Viral Video
September 23, 2019

Gas station owners in violent video attack two Black women over pump dispute

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September 23, 2019

Was it ‘techno-racism’? Facial recognition bug denies Black man’s passport photo

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Botham Jean thegrio.com
September 23, 2019

As Amber Guyger, the former cop who killed Botham Jean, stands trial, his sister seeks justice

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Michelle Wilson, Program Manager for Women Engaged, speaks out against Georgia's restrictive abortion bill and for reproductive justice at a press conference outside of the Georgia State Capitol following the signing of HB 481 in Atlanta, Tuesday, May 7, 2019. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed the bill, surrounded by supporters and Georgia lawmakers, in his office Tuesday morning. (ALYSSA POINTER/ALYSSA.POINTER@AJC.COM)
September 23, 2019

Federal judge hears arguments today fighting Georgia’s anti-abortion law

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