6 Dangerous Health Conditions Affecting Black America and What To Do
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8 Akron Officers Involved In Jayland Walker Shooting Returned to Active Duty
Akron Police Chief Steve Mylett says that staff shortages is the reason for the move.
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Virginia NAACP Leader Shot And Killed While On Vacation In Turks And Caicos [UPDATED]
Carter is a victim in what officials say are a string of violent incidents in the area.
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Former NBA Player Ben Gordon Arrested For Allegedly Hitting Son
The once NBA Sixth Man of the Year allegedly hit his son at LaGuardia Airport.
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Will Biden’s Marijuana Executive Pardons Lesson the War on Drugs on Black Citizens?
Some believe the White House’s executive order will begin to heal the damage of Nixon’s War on Drugs over-policing initiative.
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Baltimore Prosecutors Dropped Charges Against Serial’s Adnan Syed
On Tuesday, Baltimore prosecutors dropped murder charges against Adnan Syed, the young man whose murder case was profiled in the popular podcast Serial.
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Gulfport Teen Shot by Cop Outside Family Dollar Taken Off Life Support [Update]
The 15-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the head.
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LA City Council President Resigns after Racist “Monkey” Remarks Exposed [Update]
The California branches of the NAACP are demanded her resignation.
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UNC-Chapel Hill Back Again with Another Legal Battle. Now, They’re Facing the Supreme Court
The university wants to uphold affirmative action application practices.
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16 of The Most Infamous White Serial Killers in America
In addition to Dahmer, there are plenty of other serial killers who have caught the attention of the public.
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Say What? BLM Founder Patrisse Cullors Allegedly Spent Thousands In Backyard Renovations For Her $1.4M Home
Additions include a plunge pool, a sauna and a play area for her son.