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  • Children Choked, Punched and Tripped at School, School Sued for Ignoring the Abuse

    School officials say they’ve been blindsided by the allegations.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 26, 2022
  • Texts Exposed: Cali Officers Mock Shooting and Killing a Black Man

    One officer suggested throwing a “gun cleaning” party.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 25, 2022
  • School Named after Slave Descendant Finds His Biography is “Inappropriate” for Students

    The district said they couldn’t share exactly what was deemed “inappropriate” but we have an idea.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 25, 2022
  • Police Arrest Alabama Pastor for ( No Joke) Watering Flowers

    The pastor said he plans to move forward with a discrimination lawsuit.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 25, 2022
  • Florida Deputy Forced to Resign after Pulling a Gun on Pregnant Black Woman

    The lady was pulled over for speeding but things escalated after the officer caught an attitude.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 24, 2022
  • Where Did The Name “Monkeypox” Come From Anyway? Part 2

    Where Did The Name “Monkeypox” Come From Anyway? Part 2

    Did the virus come from a monkey? Is the name racist? Why do people want to rename it?

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 24, 2022
  • Look at this Mess: The Host of the Mock Juneteenth Party is Finally Exposed

    Mary Nicosia is to blame for the party but after finding some of her racist tweets, can one really be surprised at her actions?

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 24, 2022
  • Maryland Launches ‘Emmett Till Alerts’ to Signal Hate Crimes

    Maryland Launches ‘Emmett Till Alerts’ to Signal Hate Crimes

    It’s intended to work the same as an Amber Alert but with categories to describe the severity of the crime.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 23, 2022
  • Judge Claps Back at Lawyer’s BLM Protest to Capitol Riot Comparison

    Judge Claps Back at Lawyer’s BLM Protest to Capitol Riot Comparison

    A lawyer defending one of the insurrectionists insists BLM protestors were “given a pass.”

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 23, 2022
  • Bessie Coleman Honored by All-Black Woman Flight Crew

    One hundred years later, her impact has made it possible for a full crew of 36 Black women to take this historic flight together.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 23, 2022
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