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NY’s New Top Public Safety Official Is an Ex-Cop the Feds Investigated
It’s time to ask if its safe for Black folks in NY to have two-ex cops running in charge of the hen house.
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Don Lemon Got Tequila Tipsy On Air During CNN New Year’s Eve Celebration
My mantra for 2022 is now “You can kiss my behind, I do not care.”
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LL Cool J Tests Positive for Covid-19, Cancels New Year’s Rockin’ Eve Performance
Rap legend LL Cool J has canceled his performance on the ABC New Year’s Eve staple due to a positive Covid-19 test.
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Amid Rise in Covid-19 Cases, Broadway Rocked by Cancellations, Closures
Broadway shows are hit by cancellations, closures during Covid-19 surge. Attention turns to Times Square New Year’s Eve celebration.
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Letitia James Will Announce Run for NY Governor, Sources Say: Report [Update: It’s Official. She’s Running]
James, who is currently New York’s attorney general, is expected to announce her run in the coming days.
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Judicial Inquiry Begins in Eric Garner Case, 7 Years After His Death
Former NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo has already been disciplined, but some think more public officials should be reprimanded for their role in Garner’s case.
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We Just Learned the Deeper Meaning Behind Jeremy Pope’s Met Gala ‘Fit, and—Whew
The theme was ‘In America: A Lexicon of Fashion’. Pope and his designers opted to reference America’s lexicon of enslavement and exploitation.
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Chicago Cops Turn Their Backs on Mayor Lori Lightfoot in a Twist of Incredible Irony
Mayor Lightfoot, who has been accused of being soft on cops after campaigning on police reform, is learning a tough lesson.