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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Arrest made in threat against Charlottesville schools that vowed ‘ethnic cleansing’

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Prisoners in peril: Family members of those incarcerated at the Metropolitan Detention Center demand answers, action, and change

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Dallas bartender arrested for alleged racist attack against Black woman in parking lot

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Former Miami teacher charged with multiple counts of raping his students as girls come forward

Wendell Nibbs, a 53-year-old teacher already on house arrest from two prior rape accusations now has even more claims against him in separate sexual assault
/ March 22, 2019
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Man mad over his 22-year sentence curses out judge and gets six more years added on

A fuming felon in Ohio raged and cursed out the judge who handed down a 22-year sentence for his crimes, […]
/ March 22, 2019
Mozambique

Cyclone Idai deaths could exceed 1,000 as need for aid grows

The devastation left by Cyclone Idai has overwhelmed the African nation of Mozambique as casualties continue to rise and desperation sets in
/ March 22, 2019
Shaq thegrio.com

Shaq slam dunks a new business deal with Papa John’s Pizza

NBA Hall of Fame superstar Shaquille O’Neal has a new partnership with Papa John’s Pizza and it’s a big deal.
/ March 22, 2019
Bill Cosby thegrio.com

Blind Bill Cosby sends his wife a birthday tweet from behind bars and Twitter wants to know how

[griojw id=”dWi7DRwI” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   With Bill Cosby legally blind, barely able to see and behind bars, it’s probably safe to […]
/ March 22, 2019
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Florida State basketball player mourns loss of dad after NCAA tournament win

Following Florida State University’s NCAA win over Vermont, star Phil Cofer learned that his father Mike Cofer, a former Detroit […]
/ March 22, 2019
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White supremacist drugged, raped, kidnapped Black woman in Florida crime spree

Joshua Edwards, a member of the Aryan Nation, is accused of abducting a Black woman at gunpoint at a gas station in Escambia County, Fla., on Monday.
/ March 21, 2019