Oct 2
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In 2018, Jemel Roberson, a Black security guard, was restraining an active shooter when he was shot and killed by a…
Mar 18
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After suffering through Jussie Smollett’s star turn as the lead character in The Subway Sandwich Strongarm: A MAGA…
Feb 24
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Jussie Smollett Expected To Plead Not Guilty To Six Counts of New Charges Alleging He Lied to Police
Just when you thought the previous plot twist was the end of the Jussie Smollett saga, there’s another plot twist to…
Jan 17 2020
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Marilyn Mosby Shares Anonymous Racist Call, Calls Out Misogynoir During Solidarity Trip to St. Louis
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The office of Baltimore’s top prosecutor Marilyn Mosby released a voicemail this week sent to Mosby after she…
Dec 13 2019
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Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx took the first step toward wiping more than 1,000 marijuana convictions off…
Nov 20 2019
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There is one storyline that I pray King Jesus lets us leave in 2019, and that is Jussie Smollett’s alleged hate…
Nov 7 2019
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Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson announced Thursday morning he plans on retiring at the end of the year,…
Aug 23 2019
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Talk about making a federal case out of something. A Chicago judge on Friday appointed a former U.S. attorney—a fed,…
Jul 25 2019
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In a case that just won’t seem to die, lawyers for Jussie Smollett filed court papers Thursday to answer a charge…
Jul 10 2019
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Attorneys for a man whose vicious beating, allegedly by a Chicago cop, was captured on surveillance video are…
Jun 21 2019
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Will the Jussie Smollett case ever end?
Jun 6 2019
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On Wednesday night, the City of Chicago released two 911 calls from the night Jussie Smollett was allegedly…
May 23 2019
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A Chicago judge ruled Thursday to make public the arrest records and ultimate case dismissal for Jussie Smollett,…
May 10 2019
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The judge who was to decide whether to appoint a special prosecutor to look into how all charges came to be dropped…
May 1 2019
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Jussie Smollett has gone West, young fans, and he has no intention of returning to Chicago for a new court hearing…
Apr 30 2019
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After Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx’s announced that she would no longer be seeking to prosecute Empire…
Apr 22 2019
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As the city of Chicago lurches forward with its lawsuit against actor Jussie Smollett, John Legend penned a…
Apr 17 2019
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Shortly after Kim Foxx agreed to an independent investigation of her involvement in the Jussie Smollett case, texts…
Apr 17 2019
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It’s not exactly a secret that black folks are disproportionately affected by marijuana convictions. But Chicago…
Apr 8 2019
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At an event hosted by the Reverend Jesse Jackson last weekend, Cook County Prosecutor Kim Foxx held the line on her…