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  • This Social Media Challenge Allegedly Kills 13-Year-Old Black California Boy; His Parents Never Saw It Coming

    This Social Media Challenge Allegedly Kills 13-Year-Old Black California Boy; His Parents Never Saw It Coming

    The young teen appeared to have forced himself to pass out as part of a social media trend.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    February 26, 2025
  • Police Say Man Distributed Hate Flyers in Another Black Ohio Town, But What Was found in His Car Will Give You Chills

    Police Say Man Distributed Hate Flyers in Another Black Ohio Town, But What Was found in His Car Will Give You Chills

    The Black residents of Ohio were disturbed by a series of “hate flyers” floating around their neighborhood.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    February 25, 2025
  • Baltimore’s Black Mayor Received a Scathingly Racist DM. His Response Will Make You Proud

    Baltimore’s Black Mayor Received a Scathingly Racist DM. His Response Will Make You Proud

    Mayor Brandon Scott shared a racist message he received on Instagram and gave the perfect response to the hate.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    February 25, 2025
  • Ex-Memphis Cop Takes Another Major L Ahead of Murder Trial in Tyre Nichols Case

    Ex-Memphis Cop Takes Another Major L Ahead of Murder Trial in Tyre Nichols Case

    Emmitt Martin III is facing new charges of harassment ahead of his state trial for Tyre Nichols’ case.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    February 24, 2025
  • Oh Lord, Republicans are Pushing for a Clarence Thomas Statue, But Here’s Why This Should Never Happen

    Oh Lord, Republicans are Pushing for a Clarence Thomas Statue, But Here’s Why This Should Never Happen

    Why are Republican lawmakers so obsessed with Clarence Thomas?

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    February 24, 2025
  • How a Suspect Forced An Undercover Miami Cop To Do Something Extremely Dangerous Or Be Killed

    How a Suspect Forced An Undercover Miami Cop To Do Something Extremely Dangerous Or Be Killed

    The agent was forced to choose between smoking fentanyl or getting killed.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    February 23, 2025
  • All The Worst MAGA Attacks on Black People, Sad Breaking News About Biggie Smalls’ Mother, Detroit Mom Whose Children Froze to Death Receives Good News, The Reason Behind Kanye West’s Social Media Meltdown and More News You Missed This Week

    All The Worst MAGA Attacks on Black People, Sad Breaking News About Biggie Smalls’ Mother, Detroit Mom Whose Children Froze to Death Receives Good News, The Reason Behind Kanye West’s Social Media Meltdown and More News You Missed This Week

    Angela Bassett finally tells us the scoop behind her viral 2023 Oscars snub reaction.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    February 22, 2025
  • More Good News for Homeless Detroit Mother Whose Children Froze to Death

    More Good News for Homeless Detroit Mother Whose Children Froze to Death

    Tateona Williams went from living in a shelter with her children to living in a new home.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    February 21, 2025
  • Ratchet Funeral Director Learns His Fate after Fatal Gunshot at Burial Service

    Ratchet Funeral Director Learns His Fate after Fatal Gunshot at Burial Service

    A Maryland funeral director was found guilty of murdering someone at a funeral.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    February 20, 2025
  • Black Nevada Cafeteria Worker Silenced Because White School Employees Didn’t Like Her ‘Black Voice,’ But She Got the Last Laugh

    Black Nevada Cafeteria Worker Silenced Because White School Employees Didn’t Like Her ‘Black Voice,’ But She Got the Last Laugh

    Washoe County School District paid a Black cafeteria worker $60,000 following a racial discrimination suit.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    February 20, 2025
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