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Arthur Ashe
February 12, 2019

Tennis great Arthur Ashe honored with naming of street in his Richmond hometown

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Milwaukee thegrio.com
February 12, 2019

Wisconsin 6th graders pay homage by dressing up as iconic Black figures for Black History Month

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Nicki Minaj and BET thegrio
February 12, 2019

Cyberbullying Celebs: Why Nicki Minaj is dead wrong for sending her Barbz after BET writer over Cardi B drag

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February 12, 2019

Principal apologizes for wearing Steve Harvey blackface

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Dixie
February 12, 2019

Residents of California school district want racially charged name changed…and they ain’t whistling ‘Dixie’

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Michelle Obama qt theGrammy's thegrio
February 12, 2019

‘Fox & Friends’ hosts actually compliment Michelle Obama for a whole 78 seconds

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El Chapo
February 12, 2019

‘El Chapo’ gets chopped: Sinaloa cartel head convicted of running billion-dollar drug enterprise

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Napoleon Jinnies
February 12, 2019

Rams male cheerleader who made Super Bowl appearance remembers being bullied, overcoming odds

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n-word
February 12, 2019

Teacher gives master class slavery lesson for Black History Month to sixth grade students

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Darius Leonard
February 12, 2019

Avoiding the mother’s day rush, NFL player surprises his mom with brand new Benz

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Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam thegrio.com
February 12, 2019

Virginia Black pols demands Northam resignation or they will make his life ‘hell’

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America's Got Talent
February 12, 2019

America’s Got Talent gets a taste of Blackness as Gabrielle Union, Terry Crews join as judge, host

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Chris brown thegrio.com
February 12, 2019

LAPD pays Chris Brown a ‘welfare check’ amid online feud with Offset

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February 12, 2019

Baton Rouge police department finds itself explaining its own blackface controversy

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Ilhan Omar AP thegrio.com
February 12, 2019

Rep. Omar apologizes after critics call ‘Benjamins’ comment anti-Semitic

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