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  • TikTok’s Fave (crying-laughing Boy) Meme Has the Most Adorable Backstory

    Albert Ofosu Nketia had the world cracking up as he went from tears to hysterical laughter in a video that’s been circulating TikTok.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    May 12, 2023
  • Deputy Sacrifices Her Life For Her Child In Pit-Bull Mauling

    An Indiana sheriff’s deputy died after being attacked in her home by a dog who injured her 8-year-old son.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    May 12, 2023
  • Cooking Sausages? Here’s The Quick & Easy Method Without The Pot

    You can boil, fry, or bake a sausage. But when you’re on a time crunch this Black hack will have you munching in no time.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    May 12, 2023
  • Fla. Leaders: How Dare You Try to Erase George Floyd From Our History?

    Fla. Leaders: How Dare You Try to Erase George Floyd From Our History?

    Community members disagree with the Florida Department of Education’s decision to omit George Floyd’s death and Black Lives Matter from books.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    May 12, 2023
  • The Antioch Police Drama Just Keeps Getting Worse

    The Antioch Police Drama Just Keeps Getting Worse

    The California Attorney General has launched a civil rights investigation into the racist-text scandal at the Antioch Police Department.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    May 11, 2023
  • Haunting New Discovery in Mysterious Rasheem Carter Case

    Ever since Rasheem Carter was reported missing on October 2, 2022, the mystery of his death has taken several turns.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    May 11, 2023
  • Finally, Some Good News in the Racist Rancher Feud

    The Black ranch couple that accused their white neighbors of racial harassment have had their stalking charges dropped.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    May 11, 2023
  • Mother of 6-Year-Old Shooter Breaks Silence Months After The Incident

    Four months after the Richneck Elementary shooting, Deja Taylor speaks out about her 6-year-old son’s actions.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    May 11, 2023
  • Howard’s Bison Swim and Diving Team Joins National Marine Manufacturers Association for Boating Event

    Howard University’s swim and diving team learned about recreational boating at an on-water event hosted by Discover Boating.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    May 10, 2023
  • Sons of Buffalo Shooting Victim Avenge Their Mother’s Murder Through Activism

    Garnell and Raymond Whitfield, sons of Buffalo supermarket shooting victim Ruth Whitfield, founded an organization fighting white supremacy.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    May 10, 2023
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