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June 21, 2020

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The Trump campaign promised supporters a fully packed house in at The BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma but the turnout was less than stellar. After publicly stating that there were more than a million tickets req... Read Article

‘That 70’s Show’ Actor Danny Masterson Has Been Charged With Three Counts of Rape

June 18, 2020

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Actor Danny Masterson has been charged with three counts of rape which occurred between 2001 and 2003. CNN reports Masterson was arrested on Wednesday and released on a $3.3 bond In a stateme... Read Article

Blurry Image Released of Cop Kicking Rayshard Brooks After Shooting Him

June 18, 2020

The police officer who shot and killed Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta was charged with felony murder on Wednesday. The prosecutor in the case alleges that officer Garrett Rolfe kicked Brooks as he lay dying from g... Read Article

Rayshard Books Funeral Set for June 23 in Atlanta

June 18, 2020

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The funeral for Rayshard Brooks, the Black man that was shot and killed by Atlanta police, will be on Tuesday (June 23) in Atlanta, WVEE-FM V-103 reports.A source close to the family revealed to V-103 anchor M... Read Article

Jack Daniel’s and Nearest Green Distillery Announce $5 Million Pledge to Advance African American Leadership in Whiskey

June 18, 2020

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The Jack Daniel Distillery and the Nearest Green Distillery announced today the Nearest & Jack Advancement Initiative to further diversity within the American whiskey industry.The two companies are startin... Read Article

Officer Who Killed Rayshard Brooks Facing 11 Charges, Including Felony Murder

June 17, 2020

Officer Garrett Rolfe who has been seen on viral video shooting and killing 27-year-old Rayshard Brooks at an Atlanta Area Wendy's has been faces felony murder and 10 more charges. Fulton County District At... Read Article

Quaker Oats Acknowledges Aunt Jemima is Based on Racist Stereotype, Set to Retire the Brand

June 17, 2020

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Quaker Oaks has announced they are retiring the Aunt Jemima brand and logo, citing that the brand was based on a racial stereotype. "As we work to make progress toward racial equality through several initia... Read Article

Louisiana Mother Has Been Involved in a Six Person Murder-Suicide

June 17, 2020

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A mother has been involved in a six-person murder after shooting her neighbor, four kids, and then herself. The shooting occurred it happened on the evening of June 11, 2020, at Parkview Apartme... Read Article

Texas Hits New High for Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in a Single Day

June 17, 2020

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The coronavirus is currently putting up large numbers in Texas as Governor Greg Abbott has announced a new daily high for the state, according to CNN.The rise in cases is believed to be linked to an assisted l... Read Article

NYPD to Disband Plain Clothes Anti Crime Unit

June 16, 2020

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The New York City Police Department is disbanding the anti-crime units: plainclothes teams that are tasked at seeking out violent crimes, The New York Times reports.That unit is notable for newsworthy police s... Read Article

Minneapolis Police Condemn George Floyd’s Killer in Open Letter to Citizens

June 13, 2020

The Minneapolis police are speaking out against the former officer responsible for the death of George Floyd. In an open letter to the people of the city, the Minneapolis Police Department attempts to sympathi... Read Article

Don Lemon Responds to Donald Trump's Attacks Calling him the 'Dumbest Man on Television'

Don Lemon and Candace Owens Respond to Being Name-Dropped by Dave Chappelle in New Stand-up

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June 13, 2020

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Dave Chappelle is the last great comedian. Late Thursday night, Dave Chappelle released a nearly half an hour-long impromptu stand-up on YouTube, 8:46, where he talked about the killing of George Floyd, an... Read Article

Impeachment Inquiry: Donald Trump Was Reportedly Advised to Let A$AP Rocky 'Get Sentenced, Play the Racism Card' in Sweden

Trump Moves Tulsa Rally to a Day After Juneteenth

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June 13, 2020

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Trump announced yesterday that he would be delaying his rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma until June 20th, as to not coincide with the Juneteenth holiday. This would mark his first rally since March. "Many of my Af... Read Article

Former SNL Comedian Jay Pharaoh Says LAPD Drew Guns On Him While Jogging and Kneeled On His Neck

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June 13, 2020

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Former Saturday Night Live comedian, Jay Pharoah, said that he was recently stopped by LAPD officers while jogging, the officers drew their guns on him and one of the officers even put his knee on Pharoah's ne... Read Article

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Breonna Taylor Law Passes Banning No-Knock Warrants

June 12, 2020

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The Louisville, Kentucky, metro council voted 26-0 to pass an ordinance called "Breonna's Law", banning no-knock search warrants in response to the wrongful death of Breonna Taylor. According to CNN, the... Read Article

LeBron James and Others are Forming a Group Aimed at Protecting African American Voting Rights

June 12, 2020

LeBron James and a group of other black athletes and entertainers including Trae Young, Skylar Diggins-Smith and Jalen Rose are starting a new group aimed at “protecting African-Americans’ voting rights, seizi... Read Article

First-Time Unemployment Claims Rise by 1.5 Million Americans Last Week

June 11, 2020

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The number of unemployment claims in the United States has risen by another 1.5 Americans. CNN cites the statistic from the Department of Labor on Thursday, adding the number of first-time unemployment bene... Read Article

Starbucks Closing 400 Locations and Shifting to ‘To Go’ Model

June 11, 2020

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The country's economic turmoil and consumer behavior caused by COVID-19 have hit some retail staples like JCPenney, Neiman Marcus, and more. That is now turning to Starbucks who has announced the closure of 40... Read Article

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Belgium Protesters in Support of George Floyd Remove Statues of Leopold II

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June 11, 2020

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Statues that represent oppression have long been targets of activists around the globe. And that bullseye has grown more and more as the oppressed become vocal about issues past and present. Earlier t... Read Article

Trump Economic Advisor Says There is No Systemic Racism in America