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May 3, 2019

What was he thinking? Student banned from prom after racist promposal sign

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Confederate
May 3, 2019

Texas school district bristling after student wears Confederate battle flag to classes

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Miss North Carolina Cheslie Kryst, left, gets crowned by last year's winner Sarah Rose Summers, right, after winning the 2019 Miss USA final competition in the Grand Theatre in the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nev., on Thursday, May 2, 2019. Kryst, a 27-year-old lawyer from North Carolina who represents some prison inmates for free, won the 2019 Miss USA title Thursday night in a diverse field that included teachers, nurses and members of the military. (Jason Bean/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP) thegrio.com
May 3, 2019

Three Black women reign wearing the crown of Miss USA, Miss Teen USA and Miss America at the same time

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Miss North Carolina Cheslie Kryst wins the 2019 Miss USA final competition in the Grand Theatre in the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nev., on Thursday, May 2, 2019. Kryst, a North Carolina lawyer who represents some prison inmates for free, won the 2019 Miss USA title Thursday night in a diverse field that included teachers, nurses and members of the military. (Jason Bean/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP) thegrio.com
May 3, 2019

Miss North Carolina Cheslie Kryst, a lawyer who defends prison inmates pro bono, crowned Miss USA

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May 2, 2019

Missouri officer charged for accidentally shooting Black woman with Gun instead of Taser

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D'Angelo Russell thegrio
May 2, 2019

Brooklyn Nets’ D’Angelo Russell caught with weed at LaGuardia airport

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May 2, 2019

Facebook bans Minister Louis Farrakhan, and other high-profile figures

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Janelle Monae
May 2, 2019

Here’s the reason why Janelle Monae joined cast of the ‘Uglydolls’

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May 2, 2019

Man who killed two women in 1994 is set to be executed in Georgia

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Tiffany Cross thegrio.com
May 2, 2019

DC360 with Tiffany Cross | Taking on the Gun Lobby, Redistricting and Giving Juvenile Offenders a Fresh Start

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Sandmann
May 2, 2019

MAGA hat teen in D.C. confrontation with Native American man sues NBC for $275M

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Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh thegrio
May 2, 2019

BREAKING: After scandal decimates her tenure, secluded Baltimore mayor resigns

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Maryland
May 2, 2019

In the midst of political tug-of-war, Maryland House elects its first Black woman speaker

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May 2, 2019

Virginia judge rules Charlottesville’s Confederate statues are protected and can’t be taken down

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Jay-Z Meek Mill Reform Alliance
May 2, 2019

Meek Mill and Jay-Z meet with Patriots owner Robert Kraft amid prostitution case

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