Nope, That Happened: April Fools-Worthy Headlines

Over on NewsOne, there’s a nice collection of headlines that really should be April Fools punchlines but are, alas, stories that came across the news cycle. Suggested Reading Is The Color Purple’ a Black Film? Let’s Debate! White Professor Accuses HBCU President of Discrimination, but Then This Happened Why Rob Reiner’s Death Devastates Black America…

Over on NewsOne, there’s a nice collection of headlines that really should be April Fools punchlines but are, alas, stories that came across the news cycle.

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Our personal favorites:

“Black Singer Calls Rush Limbaugh His Hero”

“Colonel Sanders Bypasses Security, Enters United Nations”

“Man Charged $23 Quadrillion for Cigarettes”

Check out the foolishness and the stories behind them at the SOURCE: NEWSONE

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