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  • Racist Leaves Disturbing “Package” at Oregon City Mayor’s Office

    Racist Leaves Disturbing “Package” at Oregon City Mayor’s Office

    Police are investigating the act, targeting a Black city councilor, as a hate crime

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 8, 2023
  • Amanda Gorman Speaks Out After FL School Restricts Access to Her Poem

    In an interview on CBS Mornings, Gorman expresses her concerns about conservatives’ attempts to silence voices they don’t agree with.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 7, 2023
  • Your Black Summer Vacation: The Midwest

    Paisley Park, The Negro Leagues Museum and the Motown Museum are some of the places you need on your itinerary if you’re spending your summer in the Midwest

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 5, 2023
  • Alabama Teens On a Mission to Provide Menstrual Products to People in Need

    Alabama Teens On a Mission to Provide Menstrual Products to People in Need

    The Root spoke with twin sisters Brooke and Breanna Bennett about their nonprofit organization which advocates for an end to period poverty everywhere.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 4, 2023
  • Students at Amanda Gorman’s Alma Mater Fight For Her Banned Poem

    Students at Amanda Gorman’s Alma Mater Fight For Her Banned Poem

    Students at New Roads School in CA read “The Hill We Climb” and wrote letters of support in response to a recent ban at a FL school.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 2, 2023
  • Books That Should Be On Your Reading List This Pride Month

    Books That Should Be On Your Reading List This Pride Month

    We’re celebrating the amazing Black authors who have given a voice to the LGBTQ community

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 2, 2023
  • Daymond John Gave Family a Deal on Shark Tank, Then Filed A Restraining Order

    Daymond John Gave Family a Deal on Shark Tank, Then Filed A Restraining Order

    It’s getting so ugly: Owners of Bubba Q’s ribs says the FUBU CEO is trying to take over their business.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 1, 2023
  • Redo Your Home for Less With These High-End Furniture Looks

    Check our gallery of coffee tables, lighting, shelving and more! We’ve got low-cost furniture alternatives that let you spruce up your space on a budget.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 1, 2023
  • Diddy Accuses Distributor of His Ciroc and DeLeon Brands of Racism

    The rapper and entrepreneur filed a lawsuit against Diageo North America this week, accusing the company of creating an “illusion of inclusion.”

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 1, 2023
  • Tina Turner’s Hometown to Build a Statue in Her Honor

    Tina Turner’s Hometown to Build a Statue in Her Honor

    Brownsville, Tennessee’s mayor Bill Rawls Jr. announced his plan to honor the late rock diva this week.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    May 31, 2023
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