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July 15, 2019

South Dakota city erects Barack Obama statue with cheerful addition

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Botham Jean thegrio.com
July 15, 2019

Lawyers for police officer who killed Botham Jean in his apartment wants murder trial moved to whiter, more conservative county

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July 15, 2019

Pernell Whitaker, boxing legend who held multiple titles through his career, dies at 55

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Dominican Republic
July 15, 2019

State Department confirms 11th mysterious death of American tourist in Dominican Republic

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July 15, 2019

Police investigate death of beloved African American museum founder found dead in car trunk

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Police Car thegrio.com
July 15, 2019

Engaged man arrested for robbing men at gunpoint he met through dating app

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July 15, 2019

Bond denied for woman accused of fatally shooting Black man after car crash

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Barack Obama thegrio.com
July 15, 2019

President Obama congratulates woman he gave clemency for making dean’s list in college

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A general view of one of the many gates to the Harvard University Campus in the Boston suburb of Cambridge on August 31, 2018 in Boston MA. (Photo by Paul Marotta/Getty Images)
July 15, 2019

#BlackExcellence: Atlanta debate team takes top honors at Harvard competition second year in a row

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ELANDON ROBERTS at the 2019 ESPY Awards. (Image Group LA via Getty Images)
July 15, 2019

Texas sheriff apologizes to NFL player, defends deputy who called him ‘big Black male’ during traffic stop at his home

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Former U.S. President Barack thegrio.com
July 14, 2019

Sculpture of President Obama unveiled in Rapid City, South Dakota

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African American money thegrio.com
July 14, 2019

Reports state that median Black wealth may reach zero by 2053

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Donald Trump thegrio.com
July 14, 2019

Donald Trump writes racist tweet about congresswomen of color

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July 14, 2019

Cardi B says Kulture’s first birthday party was “lit” despite NYC blackout

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July 14, 2019

Parents of one of R. Kelly’s girlfriends believe she wants to commit suicide

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