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Jurors Selected For the High-Profile Trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s Death Express Privacy Concerns

By Kim SoMajor / October 25, 2021

Jurors are scared and express privacy concerns in high-profile trial. In the murder trial of the three White Georgia men...

ICYMI: NFL Agrees To End “Race Norming” In $1B Settlement

By Kim SoMajor / October 24, 2021

The NFL is agreeing to end the practice of "race norming" in a billion-dollar concussion settlement. Former NFL players Kevin...

SOURCE SPORTS: NFL Agrees To End “Race Norming” In $1B Settlement

By Kim SoMajor / October 21, 2021

The NFL is agreeing to end the practice of "race norming" in a billion-dollar concussion settlement. Former NFL players Kevin...

Jay-Z’s Team Roc Raises $1 Million To Investigate Wrongful Convictions In Kansas City

By Sha Be Allah / October 15, 2021

According to a report from the Kansas City Star out of Kansas City, Kansas, Team Roc has been going hard...

[WATCH] American Idol’ Alum Syesha Mercado Finally Reunited With Son After CPS ‘Kidnapping’

By courtneyb / October 4, 2021

American Idol alum Syesha Mercado has finally been reunited with her son Amen'ra after he was taken from them following a...

ICYMI: The Carters and Tiffany & CO. Pledge Millions for HBCU Scholarships

By Kim SoMajor / September 12, 2021

Beyoncé and Jay-Z are teaming up with Tiffany & Co. to provide scholarships to five historically Black colleges and universities. ...

The Carters and Tiffany & CO. Pledge Millions for HBCU Scholarships

By Kim SoMajor / September 10, 2021

Beyoncé and Jay-Z are teaming up with Tiffany & Co. to provide scholarships to five historically Black colleges and universities. ...

Darnella Frazier, Teen Who Recorded George Floyd Murder, Says Minnesota Police Killed Her Uncle

Kim SoMajor

July 9, 2021

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Darnella Frazier, the female teenager who video recorded the murder of George Floyd, said the Minneapolis police killed her uncle in a car collision. Authorities claim that a police vehicle chased after a c... Read Article

Haiti President Assassinated and Wife Injured Overnight

Kim SoMajor

July 7, 2021

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Haiti President Jovenel Moïse assassinated and wife injured in deadly home invasion attack. The country's interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph said in statement that President Jovenel Moïse ] was fatally s... Read Article

Derek Chauvin Reportedly Close to Reaching Federal Plea Deal

Kim SoMajor

June 30, 2021

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Convicted murder, Derek Chauvin, is close to finalizing a plea deal on the federal charges he faces. According to WCOO, a local Minnesota news outlet, the deal would require Chauvin, the for... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: NFL Players Displeased with Derek Chauvin’s Sentence Length

Kim SoMajor

June 26, 2021

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NFL players speak out in displeasure with Derek Chauvin's 22.5 year sentencing after killing George Floyd. The decision of Hennepin County District Court Judge Peter Cahill to sentence former Minneapolis P... Read Article

Pharrell’s Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over His Cousin’s Fatal Police Shooting

Miss2Bees

June 24, 2021

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Pharrell's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit in response to his cousin, Donovan Lynch, who was killed by a Black Virginia cop. The 25-year-old was leaving a Virginia Beach restaurant when the officer co... Read Article

Tamir Rice’s Mother Blasts Shaun King for Profiting off of Son’s Death: “God Will Deal With You, White Man”

Dylan Kemp

June 24, 2021

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Samaria Rice, the mother of Tamir Rice, took to Instagram to slam activist Shaun King after he raised money after her son's death without her permission and publicized a recent conversation between the two for... Read Article

[WATCH] 9-Year-Old Slams School Board For Allowing Black Lives Matter Poster

courtneyb

June 23, 2021

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Novalee a 9-year-old girl from Minnesota, confronted the Lakeville Area School Board about allowing politics in the school despite the rules. “The other day I was walking down the hallway at Lakeview Elemen... Read Article

Jazmine Sullivan Recalls Racist Experience in Philadelphia Macy’s on Juneteenth

Miss2Bees

June 22, 2021

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Jazmine Sullivan called out a Philadelphia Macy's employee who was responsible for her negative experience in the department store on Juneteenth. "Wow to look racism in the eye, and especially on Juneteenth... Read Article

Derek Chauvin Requests Probation As Prosecutors Seek 30-Year Sentence

Convict Derek Chauvin Sentencing Set For Friday

Kim SoMajor

June 22, 2021

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Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will be sentenced on Friday after being convicted of murdering George Floyd last year. Judge Peter Cahill will decide if the ex-cop will get probation or more th... Read Article

Juneteenth: 19 Essential Tracks

Milca P.

June 19, 2021

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This year, for the first time in American history, Juneteenth is celebrated as a federal holiday. The tradition, in honor of the abolition of slavery in the United States, however, has long been established as... Read Article

Madam C.J. Walker Story A Self Made Inspiration

Kim SoMajor

June 19, 2021

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Since the beginning of time, women have been seen in the shadows of men in America, especially Black women. American history shows, African American women nearly always receive the short end of the stick, ... Read Article

ICYMI: 700 Pound George Floyd Statue Placed In New Jersey For Juneteenth

Kim SoMajor

June 19, 2021

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New Jersey commemorates George Floyd with a 700 pound bronze statue. A statue of George Floyd was unveiled this week in front of Newark City Hall in New Jersey. The 700 ound bronze statue honors the life o... Read Article

President Biden Enacts Juneteenth As a Federal Holiday

Kim SoMajor

June 18, 2021

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President Biden signed legislation creating Juneteenth a holiday during a ceremony at the White House. President Biden signed a bill yesterday establishing Juneteenth as a federal holiday. While the legisl... Read Article

5 Reasons to Watch: ESPN The Undefeated “Black History Always” Collection

Kim SoMajor

June 17, 2021

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ESPN The Undefeated "Black History Always" Collection. Through Black History, We All Win. In a world where there are many content offerings to choose fro... Read Article

Juneteenth Officially A Federal Holiday

Nailah Spencer

June 16, 2021

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Wednesday the House passed a bill that will make June 19th, AKA Juneteenth, a federal holiday. Now, the legislation will be sent to President Joe Biden for his signature. CNN reports, the bill passed through H... Read Article

George Floyd Statue To Be Placed In New Jersey

Kim SoMajor

June 16, 2021

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New Jersey commemorates George Floyd with a new statue. A statue of George Floyd will be unveiled today in front of Newark City Hall in New Jersey. The statue honors the life of George Floyd, who was murd... Read Article

Darnella Frazier Reflects On George Floyd’s Murder

Nailah Spencer

June 16, 2021

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While the widespread video of George Floyd's murder ignited a movement and aided in the conviction of Derek Chauvin, it changed the life of the young lady who recorded it forever. Darnella Frazier wa... Read Article

Polo G Arrested In Miami For Alleged Battery On a Police Officer Following Album Release Party

Polo G Breaks Silence Following Miami Arrest

Mira B

June 13, 2021

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Polo G arrested in Miami. Talk about a movie moment. Just hours after the release of his album, "Hall of Fame" Polo G and members of his crew would find themselves arrested in Miami after leaving the venue ... Read Article

Breonna Taylor’s Family Remembers Her on What Would’ve Been Her 28th Birthday

Miss2Bees

June 7, 2021

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Breonna Taylor's 28th birthday was on Saturday, June 5th and although she isn't physically here, her loved ones celebrated her life. Taylor's uncle, Tyrone Bell, told People that it's a "bittersweet" feelin... Read Article

Derek Chauvin Requests Probation As Prosecutors Seek 30-Year Sentence

Miss2Bees

June 3, 2021

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Prosecutors requested a judge to sentence Derek Chauvin to 30 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd. Chauvin had the audacity to ask for probation citing the "lack" of a previous criminal record, h... Read Article