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The fatal shooting of beloved actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd shocked fans and peers alike when it was announced earlier…
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We are saddened to report that actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd was shot and killed over the weekend in southwest…
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Jamal Khashoggi was a Washington Post columnist who’d been critical of the Saudi kingdom and more specifically Saudi…
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“The city is dead,” I said, aloud, to no one, while each step I took crashed the same cement I’d fallen in love…
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Imagine being put in prison for a crime you didn’t commit and then being pardoned over 20 years later under the…
Jun 24
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On Wednesday, a grand jury indicted all three suspects accused in the death of Ahmaud Arbery.
Jun 5
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On Thursday, after an investigator offered heartbreaking new details about the events that led up to the death of…
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On Thursday, during preliminary hearings in the case of Ahmaud Arbery, an investigator revealed damning evidence…
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To say the initial investigation into Ahmaud Arbery’s death was handled poorly is an understatement. It took nearly…
May 26
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Trump will stop at nothing to berate his opponents. For weeks, he’s been engaging in white-on-white violence with…
May 21
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Earlier this month, graphic video depicting the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery was publicly released. The video…
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On April 19, 22-year-old Teshaun Hightower declared for the NBA draft. One week later, he found himself behind bars…
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When retired professional athletes trend on social media, my nerves get bad.
Mar 12
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Nia Wilson was taking the train home when her life was suddenly and violently taken from her. Now, two years after…
Mar 11
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We’ve all heard the phrase “an eye for an eye,” and after enduring a lifetime of racism, that was the exact…
Feb 10
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In what serves as the latest example of a popular documentary forcing authorities into action, the Manhattan…
Dec 20
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Caucasian Woman In Caucus Capital Confesses to Running Over Girl Because She Thought She Was Mexican
The state known as the first to hold a political caucus is the home of a white woman who barreled over a 14-year old…
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It’s an experience not unfamiliar to many women: walking past, and ignoring, a stranger’s catcalls. It’s so common…
Nov 12
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Alexis Crawford and Jordyn Jones were so close that a friend of the Crawford family described the pair as “two peas…
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