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  • 15 Black Celebrities Who Tragically Took Their Own Life

    15 Black Celebrities Who Tragically Took Their Own Life

    Ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day in September, we’re taking a closer look at 15 amazing celebs from TWitch to Don Cornelius, who’s suicides sent the world into mourning.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    August 20, 2025
  • Diddy’s Twins Get Kicked Off Rollercoaster, and the Reason Why Has the Internet Talking

    Diddy’s Twins Get Kicked Off Rollercoaster, and the Reason Why Has the Internet Talking

    One month after Diddy was found guilty of prostitution, his twin daughters made headlines for a confrontation involving a rollercoaster.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    August 19, 2025
  • LaToya Cantrell Becomes the First New Orleans Mayor Ever Indicted on Federal Charges, Here’s What We Know

    LaToya Cantrell Becomes the First New Orleans Mayor Ever Indicted on Federal Charges, Here’s What We Know

    A federal indictment alleged Mayor LaToya Cantrell spent $70,000 of taxpayer dollars to support a bombshell romantic relationship.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    August 18, 2025
  • Trump-Voting Couple Gets Stopped by Border Patrol. Now, They Have Regrets…

    Trump-Voting Couple Gets Stopped by Border Patrol. Now, They Have Regrets…

    George and Esmeralda Doilez are Hispanic U.S. citizens who voted for Trump not once… but twice!

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    August 15, 2025
  • Rock & Roll Legend Chubby Checker Explains Why He Won’t Attend His Own Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    Rock & Roll Legend Chubby Checker Explains Why He Won’t Attend His Own Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    Chubby Checker has been eligible for Hall of Fame induction since 1985. But only now, he got the call.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    August 15, 2025
  • With Federal Agents Flooding DC, These Viral Interactions Should Have Everyone Worried…

    With Federal Agents Flooding DC, These Viral Interactions Should Have Everyone Worried…

    Since the start of President Trump’s takeover of D.C., more than 100 arrests have been made in the predominately Black city.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    August 15, 2025
  • Some Trump Supporters Are Finally Giving Black Folks Credit for This Most Obvious Reason…

    Some Trump Supporters Are Finally Giving Black Folks Credit for This Most Obvious Reason…

    Fifty-seven percent of White voters chose Trump. Now, many are opening their eyes and giving credit to Black Americans, who have always known the truth.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    August 13, 2025
  • 3 Things to Know About the Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine That Could Finally Change the Odds of Survival for Black Patients

    3 Things to Know About the Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine That Could Finally Change the Odds of Survival for Black Patients

    Black and Hispanic people are more likely to be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and more likely to die from it. Now, one drug may help fix this.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    August 12, 2025
  • After Trump Called Out Baltimore’s Violence, Mayor Brandon Scott Clapped Back With a Mic-Drop Moment

    After Trump Called Out Baltimore’s Violence, Mayor Brandon Scott Clapped Back With a Mic-Drop Moment

    President Trump claims Baltimore is “too far gone,” but the city’s Black mayor says he has statistics that scream the opposite is true.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    August 12, 2025
  • Terrifying, Realistic Theories On Why Trump Is Going After DC Next…

    Terrifying, Realistic Theories On Why Trump Is Going After DC Next…

    The president just announced a military takeover of Washington, D.C. over crime and homelessness, but why is he really doing this. We have theories.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    August 11, 2025
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