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Troy Artis attacked thegrio.com
February 4, 2019

OPINION: ‘I was brutally attacked on the street, just like Jussie Smollett’

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Chicago
February 4, 2019

Woman explains her big-hearted act for the homeless during Chicago’s cold snap

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In this Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, file photo, Florida State quarterback Deondre Francois (12) warms up before an NCAA college football game against Miami, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Florida State head football coach Willie Taggart announced Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019, that Francois has been dismissed from the team after allegations of domestic abuse surfaced. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File) thegrio.com
February 4, 2019

Florida State drops QB after girlfriend posts domestic abuse video and claims he caused miscarriage

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blackface
February 4, 2019

HS coach posts blackface pic of himself as Bob Marley, now wants to sing redemption song

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Donald Trump thegrio.com AP
February 4, 2019

Trump: NFL people thankful he signed criminal justice bill

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Colin Kaepernick thegrio.com
February 4, 2019

Celebs boycott Super Bowl to show support for Colin Kaepernick with #ImWithKap campaign

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Long Island student Devin Moore launched an anti-bullying campaign after his school refused to deal with bullies who tormented him. (Devin Moore) thegrio.com
February 4, 2019

Bullied teen sent racist messages turns pain into anti-bullying campaign to help other kids

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Tara Raigns, of Petersburg, Va., right, reacts to Gov. Ralph Northam's comments during a news conference in the Governor's Mansion in Richmond, Va., on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. She joined protesters outside, calling for his resignation. (Alexa Welch Edlund/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP) thegrio.com
February 4, 2019

Virginia governor’s blackface yearbook scandal spotlights deeply embedded racism in US

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This image shows Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s page in his 1984 Eastern Virginia Medical School yearbook. The page shows a picture, at right, of a person in blackface and another wearing a Ku Klux Klan hood next to different pictures of the governor. It's unclear who the people in the picture are, but the rest of the page is filled with pictures of Northam and lists his undergraduate alma mater and other information about him. (Eastern Virginia Medical School via AP) thegrio.com
February 4, 2019

Virginia governor Ralph Northam resists resignation call over blackface photo

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21 Savage thegrio.com
February 3, 2019

Rapper 21 Savage scooped up and arrested by ICE officials for being in the U.S. illegally

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Colin Kaepernick thegrio.com
February 3, 2019

Artists across Atlanta will paint seven murals of Colin Kaepernick in response to demolished west end mural

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Airbag thegrio.com
February 3, 2019

Five children killed in tragic early morning crash in Bowie, MD

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Cedric Joseph Marks, Cedric Marks
February 3, 2019

MMA fighter accused of multiple murders escapes from jail transport van in Texas

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sexual assault, sex offender thegrio.com
February 3, 2019

Registered sex offender arrested on rape charges after police found him with missing 14-year-old Bronx girl

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February 3, 2019

Cash Money rapper Blueface arrested in LA on gun possession charges

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