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Michigan State’s First Black Drum Major Still Missing after 49 Years
Henry Louis Baltimore Jr. has been missing since 1973.
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Pregnant Black Woman Shot Five Times by Missouri Police
An eyewitness said the police shot the woman as she tried to run away.
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Biden’s Executive Police Order: Good Enough or Not Enough?
There was a mixed response to whether the order will hold enough power to make substantial change to police reform.
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Obama Reunites with Boy who Asked to Touch his Hair 13 Years Ago
Jacob Philadelphia was five years old when the iconic photo was taken of him and the former president.
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Clipper’s Norman Powell Records White Woman Harassing Him at Gym
In the video, the woman is heard telling Powell he’s not American.
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Ohio Students Punished after Labeling Water Fountains “Whites Only, Blacks Only”
An image of the signs circulated among students and their parents. One parent called the incident a hate crime.
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Bills Players Offer to Pay Funeral Expenses for Buffalo Shooting Victim [Updated]
A few teammates came together to cover the $15,000 bill.
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Body Cam Footage of Jalen Randle Shooting Released
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump presented the video, noting Randle didn’t have time to comply with the officer’s demands.
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Q&A: Trans Activist Sean Ebony Coleman Wants Black People to Embrace LGBT Voices
Coleman became the LGBTQ advocate he needed but didn’t have. Now, he provides LGBT aid and services to two major cities.
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“Trump isn’t out there with a gun, but he’s enabled a war against Black people,” says Cornel West
In his op-ed, West said white supremacy is “as American as apple pie.”
Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
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Michigan State’s First Black Drum Major Still Missing after 49 Years
Henry Louis Baltimore Jr. has been missing since 1973.
-
Pregnant Black Woman Shot Five Times by Missouri Police
An eyewitness said the police shot the woman as she tried to run away.
-
Biden’s Executive Police Order: Good Enough or Not Enough?
There was a mixed response to whether the order will hold enough power to make substantial change to police reform.
-
Obama Reunites with Boy who Asked to Touch his Hair 13 Years Ago
Jacob Philadelphia was five years old when the iconic photo was taken of him and the former president.
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Clipper’s Norman Powell Records White Woman Harassing Him at Gym
In the video, the woman is heard telling Powell he’s not American.
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Bills Players Offer to Pay Funeral Expenses for Buffalo Shooting Victim [Updated]
A few teammates came together to cover the $15,000 bill.
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Body Cam Footage of Jalen Randle Shooting Released
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump presented the video, noting Randle didn’t have time to comply with the officer’s demands.
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Q&A: Trans Activist Sean Ebony Coleman Wants Black People to Embrace LGBT Voices
Coleman became the LGBTQ advocate he needed but didn’t have. Now, he provides LGBT aid and services to two major cities.
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“Trump isn’t out there with a gun, but he’s enabled a war against Black people,” says Cornel West
In his op-ed, West said white supremacy is “as American as apple pie.”
