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July 21, 2024

In a California gold rush town, some Black families are fighting for land taken from their ancestors

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July 20, 2024

Dorothy Sanders Wells set to be ordained Episcopal bishop of Mississippi, the first Black person and woman in position

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July 20, 2024

Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother indicted on federal charges in alleged $1 million fraud scheme

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Sonya Massey, police shooting, theGrio.com
July 19, 2024

Sonya Massey’s death is a reminder that even calling the police for help has deadly consequences for us

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London Stansted Airport, power outage, theGrio.com
July 19, 2024

Widespread technology outage disrupts flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world

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Deputy Sean Grayson, Sonya Massey, theGrio.com
July 19, 2024

Illinois deputy charged with murder shot Sonya Massey in her face after ordering her to move pot of water

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July 18, 2024

Illinois sheriff’s deputy charged with murder in fatal shooting of woman who called 911

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Army Pvt. Travis King, desertion, South Korea, TheGrio.com
July 18, 2024

Army private who fled to North Korea is in talks to resolve military charges, lawyer says

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U.S. Navy, 1943-44, Port Chicago, California, TheGrio.com
July 18, 2024

Navy exonerates 256 Black sailors unjustly punished in 1944 after a deadly California port explosion

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Legend Jack, 4 year old found dead, Louisiana, theGrio
July 17, 2024

Family of 4-year-old found dead behind La. welcome center organizes fundraiser to pay for funeral expenses

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Fulton County, District Attorney Fani Willis, Georgia Court of Appeals, TheGrio.com
July 17, 2024

Appeals court won’t hear arguments on Fani Willis’ role in Georgia Trump case until after election

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Eric Garner, mother Gwen Carr, sister Ellisha Garner, National Action Network rally, New York City, TheGrio.com
July 17, 2024

‘I can’t breathe’: Eric Garner remembered on the 10th anniversary of his chokehold death

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Carlos Watson Ozy Media, theGrio.com
July 16, 2024

Ex-TV host Carlos Watson convicted in trial over collapse of startup Ozy Media

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July 16, 2024

Joe ‘Jellybean’ Bryant, the father of Kobe Bryant, dies at 69

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Keep Sapelo Geechee sticker, Hogg Hummock, Sapelo Island, Georgia, McIntosh County, TheGrio.com
July 16, 2024

Georgia county says slave descendants can’t use referendum to challenge rezoning of island community

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