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News1/27/20

YG Released on Bond After Being Arrested on Robbery Charges 2 Days Before Nipsey Hussle Grammy Tribute

Tonja Renée Stidhum

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Jan 17 2019

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Entertainment1/17/19

10 Thoughts About Soulja Boy's Awesome and Entertaining Appearance on <i>The Breakfast Club</i>

Entertainment1/17/19

10 Thoughts About Soulja Boy's Awesome and Entertaining Appearance on The Breakfast Club

Panama Jackson

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Sep 20 2018

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9/20/18

Suge Knight, the Red Menace, <em></em>Hit With 28 Years in Prison

Suge Knight, the Red Menace, Hit With 28 Years in Prison

Angela Helm

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Aug 1 2018

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Crime8/1/18

Man Convicted in the Killing of Yetunde Price, Eldest Sister of Venus and Serena Williams, Released and Then Re-Arrested [Updated]

Angela Helm

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May 30 2018

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5/30/18

Revisiting DJ Quik’s ‘Dollaz + Sense,’ One of Hip-Hop’s Classic Diss Records

Panama Jackson

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Apr 4 2018

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4/4/18

<i>Black-ish</i> Explores the Decision Between Attending an HBCU or a PWI That So Many of Us Had to Make

Black-ish Explores the Decision Between Attending an HBCU or a PWI That So Many of Us Had to Make

Panama Jackson

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Mar 9 2018

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3/9/18

Stacey Dash Better Get a Clue Because It’s Official: Compton, Calif., Mayor Aja Brown Is Running for Congress

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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Mar 3 2018

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3/3/18

Compton, Calif., Has No Movie Theater, but That Didn’t Stop Ava DuVernay From Screening <i>A Wrinkle in Time</i> for Her Hometown First

Compton, Calif., Has No Movie Theater, but That Didn’t Stop Ava DuVernay From Screening A Wrinkle in Time for Her Hometown First

Anne Branigin

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Dec 21 2017

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12/21/17

Straight Into Compton: The City With the Gangsta Rap Is L.A.’s ‘Newest Housing Hotspot’

Monique Judge

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Jun 16 2017

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6/16/17

Dr. Dre Donates $10,000,000 to Build Performing Arts Center for Compton, Calif., High School

Breanna Edwards

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May 3 2017

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5/3/17

Former NBA All-Star Brandon Roy Wounded in Compton, Calif., Shooting

Monique Judge

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Apr 10 2017

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4/10/17

Compton, Calif., Musician Confronts Absentee Father in #FatherlessBae Video

Yesha Callahan

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Oct 15 2016

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10/15/16

Michel’le’s Surviving Compton Doesn’t Forget About Dre

Ronda Racha Penrice

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Jul 28 2016

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7/28/16

16-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Black Pilot to Fly Across Country

Veronica Graves

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May 25 2016

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5/25/16

Calif. Jury Deadlocks in Case of Man Who Spent 16 Years in Prison Before Murder Conviction Was Dismissed

Breanna Edwards

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Oct 16 2015

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10/16/15

The Game's "The Documentary 2" Is The Album I Wish Kendrick Lamar Would Have Released

Panama Jackson

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Aug 12 2015

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8/12/15

On "Compton", Dr. Dre, and Still Loving NWA More Than I Probably Should

Panama Jackson

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Jan 30 2015

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1/30/15

I Think Suge Knight Killed A Guy.

Panama Jackson

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Aug 8 2014

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8/8/14

Waiting For 'Black Jesus' To Rise

VSB Staff

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Zendaya, John David Washington to Star in Malcolm & Marie, Which Was Shot Entirely During Quarantine

Javicia Leslie Is the New Batwoman and the 1st Black Actor to Portray the Superhero in Live-Action TV or Film

White Couple Who Defaced Black Lives Matter Mural in California Charged With Hate Crime

YG Released on Bond After Being Arrested on Robbery Charges 2 Days Before Nipsey Hussle Grammy Tribute

10 Thoughts About Soulja Boy's Awesome and Entertaining Appearance on The Breakfast Club

Suge Knight, the Red Menace, Hit With 28 Years in Prison

Man Convicted in the Killing of Yetunde Price, Eldest Sister of Venus and Serena Williams, Released and Then Re-Arrested [Updated]

Revisiting DJ Quik’s ‘Dollaz + Sense,’ One of Hip-Hop’s Classic Diss Records

Black-ish Explores the Decision Between Attending an HBCU or a PWI That So Many of Us Had to Make

Stacey Dash Better Get a Clue Because It’s Official: Compton, Calif., Mayor Aja Brown Is Running for Congress

Compton, Calif., Has No Movie Theater, but That Didn’t Stop Ava DuVernay From Screening A Wrinkle in Time for Her Hometown First

Straight Into Compton: The City With the Gangsta Rap Is L.A.’s ‘Newest Housing Hotspot’

Dr. Dre Donates $10,000,000 to Build Performing Arts Center for Compton, Calif., High School

Former NBA All-Star Brandon Roy Wounded in Compton, Calif., Shooting

Compton, Calif., Musician Confronts Absentee Father in #FatherlessBae Video

Michel’le’s Surviving Compton Doesn’t Forget About Dre

16-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Black Pilot to Fly Across Country

Calif. Jury Deadlocks in Case of Man Who Spent 16 Years in Prison Before Murder Conviction Was Dismissed

The Game's "The Documentary 2" Is The Album I Wish Kendrick Lamar Would Have Released

On "Compton", Dr. Dre, and Still Loving NWA More Than I Probably Should

I Think Suge Knight Killed A Guy.

Waiting For 'Black Jesus' To Rise

Fortnite YouTubers Buy Mansion, Decorate It Like Sad Teenagers

Why You Should Feed Your Cat 5 Times a Day

Help Us Identify This Really Weird Yellow Sedan

YG Released on Bond After Being Arrested on Robbery Charges 2 Days Before Nipsey Hussle Grammy Tribute

10 Thoughts About Soulja Boy's Awesome and Entertaining Appearance on The Breakfast Club

Suge Knight, the Red Menace, Hit With 28 Years in Prison

Man Convicted in the Killing of Yetunde Price, Eldest Sister of Venus and Serena Williams, Released and Then Re-Arrested [Updated]

Revisiting DJ Quik’s ‘Dollaz + Sense,’ One of Hip-Hop’s Classic Diss Records

Black-ish Explores the Decision Between Attending an HBCU or a PWI That So Many of Us Had to Make

Stacey Dash Better Get a Clue Because It’s Official: Compton, Calif., Mayor Aja Brown Is Running for Congress

Compton, Calif., Has No Movie Theater, but That Didn’t Stop Ava DuVernay From Screening A Wrinkle in Time for Her Hometown First

Straight Into Compton: The City With the Gangsta Rap Is L.A.’s ‘Newest Housing Hotspot’

Dr. Dre Donates $10,000,000 to Build Performing Arts Center for Compton, Calif., High School

Former NBA All-Star Brandon Roy Wounded in Compton, Calif., Shooting

Compton, Calif., Musician Confronts Absentee Father in #FatherlessBae Video

Michel’le’s Surviving Compton Doesn’t Forget About Dre

16-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Black Pilot to Fly Across Country

Calif. Jury Deadlocks in Case of Man Who Spent 16 Years in Prison Before Murder Conviction Was Dismissed

The Game's "The Documentary 2" Is The Album I Wish Kendrick Lamar Would Have Released

On "Compton", Dr. Dre, and Still Loving NWA More Than I Probably Should

I Think Suge Knight Killed A Guy.

Waiting For 'Black Jesus' To Rise