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  • Black America Reacts to Trump Pardoning All Jan. 6 Insurrectionists

    Just hours after being sworn into office, the president fulfilled one of his most controversial campaign promises.

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    Phenix S Halley






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    January 21, 2025
  • A Peek Inside Supermodel Paloma Elsesser’s Dope and Stylish Brooklyn TownHouse

    A Peek Inside Supermodel Paloma Elsesser’s Dope and Stylish Brooklyn TownHouse

    The plus-sized model gives us a nice tour of her New York digs and the goodness is truly overwhelming!

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    January 21, 2025
  • Did You Know Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dad Changed His Name? Here’s The Inspiring Reason Why

    Martin Luther King was originally named Michael King before changing both his name and his son’s name.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    January 21, 2025
  • Black Professor Defines ‘Oligarchy’ And What Makes It Dangerous to America

    Biden set the Internet on fire When he mentioned “Oligarchy.” This is what it means and how, if America becomes one, it will impact Black Folks

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    January 21, 2025
  • The Origin Story of a Viral TikTok “My Shayla” Sound is Actually Pretty Sad, Or Funny, Depending On Who You Ask

    The Origin Story of a Viral TikTok “My Shayla” Sound is Actually Pretty Sad, Or Funny, Depending On Who You Ask

    “I’m sorry, it makes me want to laugh and cry at the same time,” wrote one TikTok user after learning the background on the memes.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    January 21, 2025
  • Mixed Reaction to Elon Musk’s Shocking Salute at Trump’s Presidential Inauguration

    The Tesla CEO’s questionable hand gesture sparked conversation across social media.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    January 21, 2025
  • Black Folks Warned America, But Elon Musk Showed Us Who He Really Is With That Salute…Believe Him

    These are the opening credits of the horror movie Black folks told America it was about to see. America didn’t listen.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    January 21, 2025
  • Black Celebs Who Stopped By Sesame Street Through The Years, Including SZA, Michael B. Jordan and More

    Black Celebs Who Stopped By Sesame Street Through The Years, Including SZA, Michael B. Jordan and More

    With the looming threat of the longtime Sesame Street no longer being available to viewers, we look back on some its best moments.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    January 20, 2025
  • Using MLK’s Words, Former WH Speech Writer Says Trump Has Become A Puppeteer in the Worst Way

    Trained to believe whatever Trump said, MAGA accepted his Big Lie and the many lies he told on the 2024 campaign trail.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    January 20, 2025
  • Cam Newton Gets Candid About Caring For 8 Children With Post-NFL Finances

    The former NFL MVP admits that it’s hard that he can’t be “Superman” anymore.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    January 20, 2025
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