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prison thegrio.com
August 23, 2019

Freed man says he relied on mother, God while in prison for crime he didn’t commit

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Miami Dolphins wide receiver Kenny Stills kneels during the singing of the National Anthem before the start of an NFL football preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019 in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) thegrio.com
August 23, 2019

NFL coach says he supports player protest movement ‘I’ve been stopped because I fit the description’

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Slavery, thegrio.com
August 23, 2019

Descendants of America’s first Africans will mark 400 years

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Barack and Michelle Obama
August 23, 2019

Obamas’ first Netflix project ‘American Factory’ takes aim at Trump’s failed promises to restore factory jobs

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High School
August 22, 2019

Mother outraged over video showing school officer slam her daughter into a wall

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Jay-Z thegrio.com
August 22, 2019

After Miami Dolphins player Kenny Stills criticizes Jay-Z for NFL deal, his coach plays all the rapper’s jams at practice

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Dave Chappelle thegrio
August 22, 2019

Dave Chappelle will host free block party in Dayton in honor of shooting victims

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police thegrio.com
August 22, 2019

Former NFL No.1 draft pick arrested for allegedly breaking into ex-girlfriend’s home

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August 22, 2019

Close friend of Nipsey Hussle shot and killed in Brooklyn

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Kawhi Leonard signs autographs during the 66th NBA All-Star Game at Smoothie King Center on February 19, 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images) thegrio.com
August 22, 2019

LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard gives away 1 million backpacks to kids in need

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Michael Jackson thegrio.com
August 22, 2019

Michael Jackson’s former publicist makes ‘major announcement’ on singer’s legacy

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jada pinkett smith thegrio.com
August 22, 2019

WATCH: Jada Pinkett Smith on fierce new role in ‘Angel Has Fallen’

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Jamie Foxx
August 22, 2019

Jamie Foxx insists he’s NOT dating Sela Vave amid Katie Holmes split

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Damon Dash
August 22, 2019

Dame Dash says Jay-Z ‘ain’t sh*t’, Jermaine Dupri denies rumors about his talk with Hov

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Nate Parker
August 22, 2019

Nate Parker’s ‘American Skin’ producers believe he ‘deserves a second chance’

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