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Army Lieutenant Suing Virginia Police Officers That Pepper Sprayed Him

By courtneyb / April 11, 2021

An army lieutenant in the U.S. Army is suing two Virginia police officers after a shocking video was released last...

[WATCH] Rapper Black Rob Speaks On DMX From Hospital Bed

By courtneyb / April 10, 2021

A video of rapper Black Rob in the hospital appeared on social media over the weekend and fans are worried...

Former NFL Player Phillip Adams Reportedly Killed Five People and Himself In South Carolina Shooting

By Jason Cordner / April 8, 2021

The man who killed five people in a shooting in South Carolina on Wednesday has been identified as former NFL...

Amanda Gorman Serves Grace, Beauty And Morals As First Poet To Cover Vogue Magazine

By courtneyb / April 8, 2021

23-year-old Amanda Gorman has been on fire as the most sought after poet since her performance at the 2021 presidential...

NBA YoungBoy Denied Bond And Labeled ‘A Danger To The Community’

By courtneyb / April 6, 2021

Last month Baton Rouge rapper NBA Youngboy, real name Kentrell Gaulden, was arrested in LA after fleeing from a vehicle...

Derek Chauvin’s Former Supervisor Says He Restrained George Floyd Longer Than Necessary

By Shawn Grant / April 2, 2021

During the Thursday events of the Derek Chauvin trial, a former supervisor of officer Chauvin testified that he could have...

George Floyd’s Girlfriend Takes the Stand in Derek Chauvin Trial

By Shawn Grant / April 1, 2021

Thursday morning, Courteney Ross, girlfriend of George Floyd, took the stand during Derek Chauvin's murder trial and detailed moments of...

Army Lieutenant Suing Virginia Police Officers That Pepper Sprayed Him

courtneyb

April 11, 2021

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An army lieutenant in the U.S. Army is suing two Virginia police officers after a shocking video was released last week.In the video, the officers drew their guns, pointed them at him and pepper-sprayed him be... Read Article

[WATCH] Rapper Black Rob Speaks On DMX From Hospital Bed

courtneyb

April 10, 2021

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A video of rapper Black Rob in the hospital appeared on social media over the weekend and fans are worried about his health. The exact cause of his hospitalization has not been revealed yet. Fans learned ab... Read Article

Former NFL Player Phillip Adams Reportedly Killed Five People and Himself In South Carolina Shooting

Jason Cordner

April 8, 2021

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The man who killed five people in a shooting in South Carolina on Wednesday has been identified as former NFL player Phillip Adams. https://twitter.com/SportsCenter/status/1380161750851522563?s=20 A so... Read Article

Amanda Gorman Serves Grace, Beauty And Morals As First Poet To Cover Vogue Magazine

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April 8, 2021

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23-year-old Amanda Gorman has been on fire as the most sought after poet since her performance at the 2021 presidential inauguration. From performing at the Super Bowl to being a staple at the top of bestsell... Read Article

NBA YoungBoy Denied Bond And Labeled ‘A Danger To The Community’

courtneyb

April 6, 2021

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Last month Baton Rouge rapper NBA Youngboy, real name Kentrell Gaulden, was arrested in LA after fleeing from a vehicle that had been pulled over with a gun inside. Following the arrest which was caught on cam... Read Article

Derek Chauvin’s Former Supervisor Says He Restrained George Floyd Longer Than Necessary

Shawn Grant

April 2, 2021

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During the Thursday events of the Derek Chauvin trial, a former supervisor of officer Chauvin testified that he could have stopped restraining George Floyd sooner, specifically once he became unresponsive. ... Read Article

George Floyd’s Girlfriend Takes the Stand in Derek Chauvin Trial

Shawn Grant

April 1, 2021

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Thursday morning, Courteney Ross, girlfriend of George Floyd, took the stand during Derek Chauvin's murder trial and detailed moments of their relationship including their first date and final phone calls. ... Read Article

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What Did Day 3 of the Derek Chauvin Trial Look And Sound Like

Jordan Eversley

April 1, 2021

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Wednesday afternoon of the Derek Chauvin trial brought more frustration and anger to the courtroom and televisions around the world as prosecutors played long segments of video from the body camera worn by one... Read Article

Women’s History Month: Renowned Author Beverly Cleary Passes At 104

courtneyb

March 28, 2021

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Children's and young adult fiction author and creator of 'Ramona The Pest'---Beverly Cleary has passed at 104 years of age.One of America's most successful authors selling 91 million copies of her books worldw... Read Article

Sharon Osbourne Won’t Be Returning to ‘The Talk’

Nailah Spencer

March 27, 2021

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After 11 years as a co-host of The Talk, CBS announced that Sharon Osbourne will not be returning. The decision to part ways comes after a nearly two-week show hiatus, following an on-air confrontation betw... Read Article

[WATCH] Miami Janitor Quietly Makes 1000 Meals A Week Through Pandemic For Those In Need

courtneyb

March 21, 2021

60-year-old widow Doramise Moreau works past midnight in her tiny kitchen every Friday making fresh seasoning to marinate her meats and cooking authentic haitian food for people in need. Moreau told NBC6 So... Read Article

Piers Morgan Fires Shots at Don Lemon and Gayle King After Meghan Markle Fallout

Roman White

March 18, 2021

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Piers Morgan is using social media to fire off on broadcasters who are criticizing the former Good Morning Britain anchor who used his second to last day on air to invalidate Meghan Markle's claims of racism f... Read Article

[WATCH] CDC Warns Spring Break May Cause Spike In COVID-19 Cases

courtneyb

March 17, 2021

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Planning on traveling this spring after being inside for a year?Not so fast, the CDC warns easing restrictions too soon could be dangerous to the nation. Despite warnings not to travel, 1.3 million people flew... Read Article

Mob of Rioters Storm Capitol Building in D.C. Stopping Electoral Vote Count

More Arrests Loom As Justice Department Continues The Case On The US Capitol Attack

Jordan Eversley

March 16, 2021

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As details are still being ironed out, The U.S Justice Department has announced that they will charge at least 100 more still-unidentified individuals connected to the Jan. 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol. They a... Read Article

Big Sean’s ‘Detroit’ Mixtape Is Coming to Streaming Services

Milca P.

March 14, 2021

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Saturday (March 13th), the city of Detroit naturally basked in 313 day. By one fan's account, however, it would have been all that much sweeter if Big Sean 's Detroit mixtape finally made an arrival on streami... Read Article

Megan Thee Stallion Donates $100,000 to Breonna Taylor Foundation

Milca P.

March 14, 2021

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Teaming up with Fashion Nova, Megan Thee Stallion is donating $100,000 to the Breonna Taylor Foundation on the anniversary of Taylor's death. It was via Instagram that Meg made the announcement to pass alon... Read Article

Women’s History Month: S3 Trio Collaborates With NASA To Create Water Filter

courtneyb

March 13, 2021

In another Google spotlight for Women's History Month, the company featured three girls from Washington D.C. set to change the world.Friends Mikayla Sharrieff, India Skinner, and Bria Snell, knew where they’d ... Read Article

U.S. House of Representatives Approve $2,000 Stimulus Check, Bill Moves to Senate

Congress Pass $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Bill Including $1,400 Stimulus Checks

Miss2Bees

March 11, 2021

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Congress finally came to an agreement and the American people are one step closer to receiving their stimulus checks. Congress passed a massive $1.9 trillion stimulus bill which includes $1,400 stimulus che... Read Article

[WATCH] California Announces Plans To Reopen Ballparks, Stadiums And Theme Parks April 1

courtneyb

March 6, 2021

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Californians will soon be able to attend Major League Baseball games, theme parks, concerts and other outdoor venues with limits starting April 1 under new guidelines. California’s top health officials said... Read Article

JAY-Z Invests In Perch Credit App Aimed To Help Minorities Boost Credit Scores By Reporting Recurring Expenses

JAY-Z’s Monogram Challenges Drug Policy in National Awareness Campaign

Shawn Grant

March 2, 2021

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Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter and MONOGRAM, his premium cannabis brand, part of The Parent Company house of brands, has launched a nationwide campaign targeting cannabis law. The out-of-home and digital campaign hig... Read Article