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police thegrio.com
August 15, 2019

Was a Black man held by cops for a ‘suspicious’ look at a white woman?

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August 15, 2019

White Mississippi cop complains politician ‘worse than a Black person’

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white woman holding gun
August 15, 2019

Four Black High School football players held at gunpoint by white woman while fundraising for team

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Colin Kaepernick thegrio.com
August 15, 2019

Eric Reid blasts Jay-Z for partnering with NFL ‘It looks like your goal was to make millions by assisting the NFL in burying Colin’s career’

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August 15, 2019

Historic NABJ Convention gives Black journalists the props they deserve

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Basketball thegrio
August 15, 2019

High school girl dies after participating in basketball drills in sweltering heat

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Barack Obama thegrio.com
August 15, 2019

Petition earns 260,000 signatures to change Trump Tower address to Barack H. Obama Ave.

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, left, and Jay-Z appear at a news conference at ROC Nation on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019 in New York. The NFL and ROC Nation, Jay-Z’s entertainment and sports representation company, announced Tuesday they were teaming up for events and social activism, a deal Jay-Z said had been in the works over the last seven months. (Ben Hider/AP Images for NFL) thegrio.com
August 15, 2019

Jay-Z defends NFL deal with Roc Nation, talks Kaepernick

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In this image from video taken by Bill Trenwith on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, a man exits a building with hands up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A gunman who opened fire on police Wednesday as they were serving a drug warrant in Philadelphia, wounding six officers and triggering a standoff that extended into the night, is in police custody, authorities said. (Bill Trenwith via AP) thegrio.com
August 15, 2019

Philadelphia gunman in custody after hourslong standoff

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Idris Elba and Sabrina Dhowre attend The 64th Evening Standard Theatre Awards at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, on November 18, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images)
August 14, 2019

Idris Elba and Jharrel Jerome set to star in new Black cowboy film

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Kamala Harris theGrio.com
August 14, 2019

Sen. Kamala Harris proposes plan to keep guns out of the hands of domestic terrorists

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August 14, 2019

Sneak Peak: T.I. unveils artwork honoring Nipsey Hussle at Atlanta’s Trap Music Museum in time for slain rapper’s 34th birthday

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Don Lemon thegrio.com
August 14, 2019

Don Lemon sued for alleged harassment in Hamptons bar; CNN issues response

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Apollo Nida appears on Watch What Happens Live. (Charles Sykes/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)
August 14, 2019

Apollo Nida pens heartfelt message to sons claiming his ex, Phaedra Parks, is keeping them apart

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police
August 14, 2019

Baltimore principal says ‘race-baiting’ police officer humiliated him in front of his son

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