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  • Rodney Reed’s Death Penalty Case Takes Another Blow

    Rodney Reed’s Death Penalty Case Takes Another Blow

    An appeals court denied Rodney Reed’s request for a retrial despite his claim there is evidence to prove his innocence.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 30, 2023
  • Naomi Campbell Stuns Fans By Announcing She’s Welcomed Another Baby

    Naomi Campbell Stuns Fans By Announcing She’s Welcomed Another Baby

    The 53-year-old supermodel also has a two-year-old daughter.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 30, 2023
  • The Week Black Excellence Took Over France

    Black people have been showing out in France during the last few weeks at two events: the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity and Paris Fashion Week.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 30, 2023
  • Black Politicians Speak Out on Affirmative Action Decision Fallout

    Black Politicians Speak Out on Affirmative Action Decision Fallout

    Vice President Kamala Harris called the Supreme Court’s ruling “a denial of opportunity.”

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 30, 2023
  • Nike’s Kobe Bryant Line Is Coming Back—and Hoop Heads Can Hardly Wait

    John Donahoe, the CEO of Nike, announced during an earnings call that the shoe company is relaunching the Black Mamba’s sneaker line.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 30, 2023
  • The Supreme Court Kills Biden Student Debt Relief Plan

    The Supreme Court Kills Biden Student Debt Relief Plan

    In a 6 to 3 decision, the Supreme Court tanked Biden’s student debt plan. Here’s what that means for Black student borrowers.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 30, 2023
  • Black Lives Matter Foundation Fraud Lawsuit From BLM Grassroots Is Dismissed

    The lawsuit against the foundation stems from last summer.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 30, 2023
  • Huge Development InTravis Scott Criminal Case, Involving Astroworld Tragedy

    A dangerous crowd surge at the 2021 music festival resulted in the death of 10 people and hundreds of injuries.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 30, 2023
  • Exclusive: Essence Fest 2023 Has a Surprise Political Guest This Year

    Exclusive: Essence Fest 2023 Has a Surprise Political Guest This Year

    For the first time ever, a U.S. Treasury Secretary is headed to Essence Fest to promote the Biden administration’s economic agenda for Black America.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 30, 2023
  • When States Ban Affirmative Action, White People Profit The Most

    When States Ban Affirmative Action, White People Profit The Most

    A new report from The Washington Post shows just how The Supreme Court’s federal ban hurts students of color.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 29, 2023
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