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Bernie Mac’s Daughter Reveals Sad Details About His Last Days

Bernie Mac’s only child Je’Niece McCullough is opening up and revealing some truly heart-breaking details about her beloved father’s final days.

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Under the Supreme Court temporarily ruling in favor of Trump, but where does it leave the Democrats, who are more than outnumbered.

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Bernie Mac’s Daughter Reveals Sad Details About His Last Days

Bernie Mac’s only child Je’Niece McCullough is opening up and revealing some truly heart-breaking details about her beloved father’s final days.

GloRilla Gives Update on Friendship With Young Thug Months After Viral Negative Tweets

The Pros <i>and</i> Cons For Your Favorite Black Shows When Netflix Buys Warner Bros. Discovery

The Pros and Cons For Your Favorite Black Shows When Netflix Buys Warner Bros. Discovery

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Twitter Isn’t Feeling Draymond Green’s Excuse For Leaving His Pregnant Wife at Home During Road Trip

NBA player Draymond Green is on the road as his pregnant wife awaits their next baby

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The New Owner Of <i>The Root</i> Asked A Question We All Must Answer: 'What Is Your Assignment?' Don't Have An Answer? Here's Some Help.

The New Owner Of The Root Asked A Question We All Must Answer: ‘What Is Your Assignment?’ Don’t Have An Answer? Here’s Some Help.

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GloRilla Gives Update on Friendship With Young Thug Months After Viral Negative Tweets

Rapper Young Thug made waves on social media in September when he bashed GloRilla’s looks. And now there’s an update on where they stand now!

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