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Louisiana Man Struck and Killed While Picking Up Debris From Roadway; Crass Social Media Posts Following Death Spark Outrage
A 31-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle Tuesday, apparently while he was removing debris from the roadway of U.S. Highway 171. According to KPLC-TV, authorities with the Louisiana State Police determined that Sherell L. Lewis Jr. had stopped his vehicle around 3:15 p.m. on the side of the southbound lanes to clean…
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Florida Cop Arrested After Threatening to Kill Woman and Her Family if She Didn’t Send Him Nude Photos: Report
Another day, and Florida is back in the news for some crazy, highly worrisome reason. On Tuesday, authorities in Florida arrested a fellow law enforcement officer after he allegedly sent threatening messages to a Georgia woman in a sick bid to get her to send him nude photographs. Orange City Police Officer Joshua David Fancher,…
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Serena Williams Is Looking Like a Goddess for Her Harper’s Bazaar UK Cover
Serena Williams debuted her Harper’s Bazaar UK July cover, on which she looks especially stunning. On the cover of the issue, slated to hit stands Thursday, Williams is wearing an all-black one-piece swimsuit with a black parka, curly hair styled in windswept gorgeousness, a stunning smile on her face. “Queen Serena: The Power and the…
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College Basketball Coach Says Southwest Airlines Employee Asked Her to Prove That Her Biracial Son Was Hers
The airlines are back at it again, with Southwest being accused of demanding that a white mother prove that her infant biracial son was indeed her own. According to CBS San Francisco affiliate KPIX-TV, University of California women’s basketball coach Lindsay Gottlieb said that she was approached at a Denver airport by a Southwest Airlines…
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Black NYC Cop Arrested by Fellow Officers for No Reason, Court Documents Claim
A black New York City police officer is seeking $5 million for emotional anguish after, he says, two fellow officers pulled him over and arrested him for no reason. Well, well … it seems that being on the inside doesn’t help after all. According to Manhattan court documents, the encounter occurred in March 2017. Officer…
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The Men From Issa Rae’s Insecure Are out Here Doing God’s Work and Laying Thirst Traps
The men from Issa Rae’s award-winning show Insecure are out here saving our souls from the post-long-weekend Tuesday blues, laying thirst traps and reminding us to be thankful for the simple things. Indeed, God must be a black woman, and she definitely took her time when she made the cast of this show. Covered in…
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White Man, Furious That Jack in the Box Employee Wouldn’t Accept Coupon for Free Burger, Threatens to Send Her ‘Back to Mexico’
Today in white bros doing racist shit, a furious customer at a Texas Jack in the Box restaurant was caught on video threatening to send a female employee “back to Mexico” because she declined to accept his coupon for a free burger. According to an eyewitness, the white man apparently couldn’t deal with the fact…
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Alabama Teen Photographed Walking to Catch the Bus to His Graduation Is Gifted With Brand-New Car
Hard work pays off, and one Alabama teenager who served as inspiration goals for the rest of the country after being photographed walking to the bus just to get to his own graduation got the best graduation gift ever after being given a brand-new car. Corey Patrick’s photos went viral after he was seen walking…
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Philly Teen Who Used to Be Homeless Earns Full Ride to Harvard
Richard “Tre” Jenkins was always a bookworm. It was a trait that used to get him teased, with bullies calling him “Harvard.” Who knew that bullies could speak life into something? As it turns out, Richard is indeed Harvard, or at least Harvard-bound, earning a full scholarship to the prestigious university. But life hasn’t always…
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White Student, Charged in Brutal Beating That Left Black Minneapolis Teaching Aide on Life Support, Released Without Bail
Apparently, in Minneapolis, you can beat a person to within an inch of their life and still walk out of jail without posting bail. At least that’s what happened Thursday when 18-year-old Corey David Burfield was released after District Judge William Koch decided he was not a flight risk. According to the Minneapolis Star Tribune,…
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