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Trevor Noah speaks on stage during The Wall Street Journal's Future Of Everything Festival at Spring Studios on May 20, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Trevor Noah blasts Phoenix police for holding Black family at gunpoint at Family Dollar

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A man identified as Sonny Webber, right, father of Brandon Webber who was reportedly shot by U.S. Marshals earlier in the evening, joins a standoff as protesters take to the streets of the Frayser community in anger against the shooting, Wednesday, June 12, 2019, in Memphis, Tenn. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian via AP)

Vigil for Black man shot 20 times by US Marshal in mother’s driveway held in Memphis

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In this April 26, 2019 file photo, Kyle Kashuv, a survivor of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Fla., speaks at the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action Leadership Forum in Indianapolis. On Monday, June 17, 2019, Kashuv said that Harvard University revoked his acceptance over racist comments he made online and in text messages about two years ago. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Harvard pulls Parkland student’s admission over racist n-word social media posts

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Guests gather and listen to community leaders speak during a vigil for Eric Logan Monday, June 17, 2019 on Washington Street in South Bend, Ind. Logan, 54, was killed in South Bend early Sunday after someone called police to report a suspicious person going through cars, according to the St. Joseph County prosecutor's office. (Michael Caterina/South Bend Tribune via AP)

2020 Candidate Pete Buttigieg must confront racism after Black father killed by police

[griojw id=”R5yRxaJz” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg pulled himself off the presidential campaign trail Monday after the
/ June 18, 2019
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Dwayne Johnson honored with Icon Generation Award at MTV Movie & TV Awards + full list of winners

Dwayne Johnson delivered a touching speech when he was honored with the Icon Generation Award at the MTV Movie &…
/ June 18, 2019
Jada Pinkett Smith

Tiffany Haddish presents Jada Pinkett Smith with top honor at MTV Movie & TV Awards

Jada Pinkett Smith took home the top honor of the Trailblazer Award at the MTV Movie & TV Awards, presented…
/ June 18, 2019
Central Park Five

Manhattan D.A. refuses to review thousands of past sex crime convictions following Central Park Five series

The chief prosecutor in Manhattan says he has no plans to look back at sex crimes cases prosecuted by Linda…
/ June 17, 2019
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Common tells Jada Pinkett Smith that he wants to be taken off the market

Chicago-bred rapper Common told Jada Pinkett Smith he's ready to settle down on her Facebook Live show
/ June 17, 2019

Raptors fans raise $36K for Kevin Durant’s Charity to apologize for crass fan behavior

Toronto fans, in their glee over winning their first NBA championship, are also showing what good sports they can be…
/ June 17, 2019

Buttigieg returns to South Bend after Black man killed by police

[griojw id=”R5yRxaJz” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A police officer fatally shot a Black man in South Bend, Indiana, leading
/ June 17, 2019

Save a life! Here are three solid ways to support the Black LGBTQ+ community beyond PRIDE month

Be a bigger part of PRIDE month by leveling up in your commitment to the Black LGBTQ community and ensure…
/ June 17, 2019

Man falsely claiming to be cop before allegedly shooting Black woman at a Walgreen’s still not arrested

Sircie Varnado lost her life at the hands of what was first thought to be a Chicago policeman, but now…
/ June 17, 2019
Terrence Howard and Bryshere Y. Gray in the "The Depth of Grief" episode of EMPIRE airing Wednesday, Oct. 31 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. (Photo by FOX via Getty Images)

‘Empire’ star Bryshere Gray arrested in Chicago

Bryshere Gray was in Chicago last Thursday when he was pulled over by police for a registration issue, the tags…
/ June 17, 2019

On Father’s Day, O.J. Simpson posts Twitter video saying he’s not Khloe Kardashian’s dad

O.J. Simpson joined Twitter two days after the 25th anniversary of the murders of ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron…
/ June 17, 2019
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The Obama Family tours the south of France in style

Barack Obama and our Michelle Obama – our POTUS and FLOTUS for life – are enjoying a fabulous and well-deserved…
/ June 17, 2019