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Police: 3-year-old son of Nigerian singer Davido has died

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Black kids, ages 11-12, drown 10 times more often in pools than white kids. A swimming instructor is working to change that.

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‘No baggy pants, weaves or dreadlocks’: Somehow North Carolina pool owner thinks his rules aren’t racist

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Texas mom charged in pool drowning deaths of her three kids

theGrio REPORT – Patricia Allen, a Texas mother, has been charged with one felony count of injury to a child after three of her five kids drowned in a swimming pool at their apartment building.
/ July 12, 2015
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Cop fractures 12-year-old girl's jaw, ribs during city pool arrests caught on video

Fairfield, Ohio — Krystal Dixon had just dropped off her kids and nieces and nephews at the pool for a […]
/ June 17, 2015
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Usher’s son in ICU after nearly drowning in swimming pool

ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities say the son of Grammy-winning R&B singer Usher nearly drowned in an Atlanta pool…
/ August 6, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Father: 'White Only' pool sign caused suffering

CINCINNATI (AP) – Michael Gunn said he was so upset when he saw his landlord’s poolside “White Only” sign that he believes was aimed at his black daughter that he could not remain living at the Cincinnati duplex…
/ August 3, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

911 call details moments after Rodney King found in pool

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rodney King’s fiancee repeatedly implored authorities to hurry in a frantic 911 call…
/ June 20, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Ohio landlord fights 'White Only' pool sign ruling

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A state civil rights commission is weighing whether to reconsider its decision that a Cincinnati landlord discriminated against a black girl by posting a “White Only” sign at a swimming pool…
/ January 12, 2012