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Willie Bo (Willie McCoy)
March 30, 2019

Police release body camera footage of fatal shooting of California rapper Willie McCoy

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Viola Davis thegrio.com
March 29, 2019

Viola Davis takes leap of faith and skydives from 12,000 feet

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NAACP Image Awards show thegrio
March 29, 2019

5 things we REALLY hope to see at this year’s NAACP Image Awards

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Darryl De Sousa thegrio.com
March 29, 2019

Former Baltimore Police Commissioner who apologized for 200 years of unjust policing, sentenced in tax fraud case

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March 29, 2019

Employed but homeless: How Dee Barnes’ situation highlights the struggles of Black professionals.

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DNA testing thegrio.com
March 29, 2019

Family Tree DNA, previously blasted for secretly working with the FBI, now openly advertises law enforcement ties

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March 29, 2019

Small Victory: Boston Celtics ban fan for 18 months after racially abusing Warriors DeMarcus Cousin

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Demetrius Anderson thegrio.com
March 29, 2019

Demetrius Anderson has been a model citizen in the 13 years since his release from prison, but a sentencing error may send him back

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Cornegy
March 29, 2019

Oops! NYC councilman crowned world’s tallest politician by Guinness, but Ohio mayor says not so fast

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Clifford Williams Nathan Myers thegrio.com
March 29, 2019

Uncle and nephew released after serving 42 years in Florida prison for murder they did not commit

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Swatting
March 29, 2019

20 years for man behind hoax ‘swatting’ call that led to fatal shooting

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2019 GLAAD Awards Beyonce Jay-Z thegrio.com
March 29, 2019

Beyoncé and Jay-Z get personal in GLAAD Awards acceptance speech

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Oklahoma City
March 29, 2019

Two Oklahoma City buildings vandalized with racist, and anti-Semitic rhetoric

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Shuffield thegrio.com
March 29, 2019

Dallas police upgrades charges against white man accused of beating Black woman

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Aoki Lee Simmons thegrio.com
March 29, 2019

Kimora Lee Simmons’ and Russell Simmons’ daughter Aoki accepted to Harvard at 16 years old

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