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  • San Fran Board President Accused of Berating Cadet with Racial Slur

    San Fran Board President Accused of Berating Cadet with Racial Slur

    Shamann Walton, a Black man, said the account of the incident was an exaggeration.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 2, 2022
  • Did Black Folks Love Elvis, Too, Or Was He Just Another Racist?

    Did Black Folks Love Elvis, Too, Or Was He Just Another Racist?

    The King of Rock n’ Roll’s recent biopic shows a one-sided relationship with us.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 29, 2022
  • Family of Teen Slain by Wisconsin Police Officer Files Lawsuit

    Family of Teen Slain by Wisconsin Police Officer Files Lawsuit

    Alvin Cole was killed in February 2020 when he was just 17 years old. He was one of three people killed by the former cop.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 29, 2022
  • NYC Mayor Adam’s Son is a Drill Rapper; Here’s What He Thinks About The Political pushback

    NYC Mayor Adam’s Son is a Drill Rapper; Here’s What He Thinks About The Political pushback

    Adams has previously suggested banning drill music from social media platforms.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 29, 2022
  • Mississippi Man Arrested for Attempting to Hit Black Children with Car

    Dude thought he was playing Mario Kart and the point targets were literally children.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 28, 2022
  • [Updated] Every Ex-Cop Charged in George Floyd’s Killing Has Been Sentenced

    [Updated] Every Ex-Cop Charged in George Floyd’s Killing Has Been Sentenced

    The case for former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao and J. Alexander was rescheduled to ensure a non-biased jury.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 27, 2022
  • White Woman Faces Charges for Spitting at Black Protestor

    She claims she didn’t do it though a photograph of the incident suggests differently.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 27, 2022
  • J.D. Vance Compares Slavery to Abortion

    J.D. Vance Compares Slavery to Abortion

    Black lawmakers (as expected) were disgusted with the senate candidate’s comments.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 26, 2022
  • The Hire of a Black Town Manager Catalyzes Entire Police Department to Resign

    One officer who resigned said he’d reconsider if the new manager was fired.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 26, 2022
  • A Sixth Teen Charged in the Central Park Five Case to Be Exonerated

    Steven Lopez will be exonerated Monday after being bullied by investigators into pleading guilty.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 25, 2022
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