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  • A Wrongfully Imprisoned Black Man’s Freedom Was Cut Short by A Georgia Deputy’s Fatal Shot

    Sadly, an Exonerated Black man who spent over 16 years wrongfully imprisoned was fatally shot by a Georgia sheriff’s deputy.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 17, 2023
  • Yes, Black Serial Killers Exist: Here’s 20 of Them

    It’s Spooky season but real crime is scarier than fiction. We’ve had our fair share of Jeffrey Dahmer’s and Ted Bundy’s. Don’t believe us, just take a look.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 17, 2023
  • This Black Woman Has Been Fighting Over a Decade to Prove She’s Not Dead

    Madeline-Michelle Carthen was wrongfully declared as deceased in the Social Security Death Master File.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 16, 2023
  • Mississippi Sheriff Is Trying to Wiggle His Way Out His Goon Squad’s Mess

    A Mississippi sheriff is trying to escape a civil suit filed in the torturing of two Black men by his deputies.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 16, 2023
  • Black Texas Teen Gets Severe Punishment Over Dreadlocks

    The Black high school student who was suspended for wearing his dreadlocks is being sent to a disciplinary school.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 14, 2023
  • Promising Development in Morgan State Shooting Investigation

    A 17-year-old has been arrested in connection to a shooting on Morgan State’s campus. Police seek another suspect.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 13, 2023
  • The Star of the LA City Council Scandal Breaks Her Silence

    Former Council President Nury Martinez has her first interview following the leak of her racist comments last year.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 13, 2023
  • Sorry, What?! Florida Man Walks Free After Stabbing His Date, But It Gets Worse

    A woman was stabbed by a man she met online and he was named a victim by the police.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 12, 2023
  • Ex-LA Councilman (Finally) Has Something To Say After Racist Call Leak

    Ex-LA Councilman (Finally) Has Something To Say After Racist Call Leak

    “I didn’t say anything racist,” said Former Councilman Gil Cedillo in an exclusive interview.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 12, 2023
  • You’ll Never Guess What Morgan State Wants To Do To Keep Students Safe

    After the shooting that left five people injured, Morgan State University plans to build a wall around campus.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 11, 2023
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