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Penn State Basketball Coach Resigns After Allegedly Telling Black Player He Wanted to ‘Loosen the Noose’ Around His Neck, Claims He Meant to Say ‘Yoke’

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$400M Pledge Unfulfilled: U.N. Has Failed to Repay Haitian Victims of Cholera Epidemic Started By Nepalese Peacekeepers 10 Years Ago

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Police Say Officer Fatally Shot Unarmed Illinois Black Teen Because He Was ‘In Fear for His Safety,’ But Witness Says Officer Rammed the Vehicle and Started Shooting

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Louisville Metro Police Officer Involved In Breonna Taylor’s Death Says He ‘Was a Victim’ As Well While Claiming The Incident ‘Had Nothing to Do with Race’

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102-Year-Old Black World War II Veteran Goes Skydiving to Celebrate Her Birthday

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Michael B. Jordan Pledges to Create Universe of Black Superheroes, Starting with New Project ‘Static Shock’

Michael B. Jordan is no stranger to comic book movies, with his compelling turn as the villain Killmonger in the blockbuster film “Black Panther.” Now, […]

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Canadian Officer Who Beat Black Man with Knuckle-Plated Gloves Before He Died Found Not Guilty

The Canadian officer who beat a Black man with knuckle-plated gloves during a 2016 arrest was found not guilty on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Abdirahman Abdi, […]

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‘I’m on This Show Representing Black Womanhood’: Eboni K. Williams Opens Up About Being the First Black Woman to Join ‘RHONY’

Eboni K. Williams‘ addition to Bravo’s reality show “The Real Housewives of New York” means more to her than just being the first Black woman to […]

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‘I Was Stumbling On My Words’: 14-Year-Old Entrepreneur Went from Bombing ‘Shark Tank’ Presentation to Selling Out His Hot Dogs In First Week After Launching

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‘We’ve Got to Get Back to Where We Start Producing’: Black Farmer Gives Away Crops, Aims to Inspire More Black People to Grow Food

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‘Let’s Prepare Them Early’: Father Gifts 13-Year-Old Daughter a Home to Teach Her How to Build Wealth and Her Community

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‘Insecure’ Actor Kendrick Sampson, Grassroots Organizations Encourage Black Texas Citizens to ‘Vote Like We March’

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‘Stakes are Higher’: ‘Tyler Perry’s Sistas’ Cast Talks New Season, Filming During COVID-19, and Perry’s Best Advice

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Penn State Basketball Coach Resigns After Allegedly Telling Black Player He Wanted to ‘Loosen the Noose’ Around His Neck, Claims He Meant to Say ‘Yoke’

Odell Beckham Jr. Reportedly Banned From LSU for Two Years After Giving Players Cash Following Their National Championship Victory

Black Business Group Eyes Purchase of Oakland Coliseum Site In Long-Term Bid to Bring NFL Franchise Back to City

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‘I Was Stumbling On My Words’: 14-Year-Old Entrepreneur Went from Bombing ‘Shark Tank’ Presentation to Selling Out His Hot Dogs In First Week After Launching

‘Ghetto, Lazy, Smelly’: Black Former McDonald’s Employees File Federal Claim Alleging Verbal Abuse, Reduced Hours at Illinois Restaurant

Yelp to Flag Businesses Accused of ‘Overtly Racist Actions’ In Reviews

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$400M Pledge Unfulfilled: U.N. Has Failed to Repay Haitian Victims of Cholera Epidemic Started By Nepalese Peacekeepers 10 Years Ago

Nigerian Startup Paystack Acquired By U.S. Financial Giant Stripe As Race to Expand Financial Services In Africa Continues

Controversial Nigerian Police Unit SARS to be Disbanded After Days of Protests Across the Diaspora

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‘Daddy Billionaire’: Fans Are Going Wild Over Tyler Perry In Gray Shorts

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Netflix Will Submit Chadwick Boseman for Lead Actor Oscar Nomination for ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’

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Niecy Nash Slated to Host Daytime Syndicated Talk Show

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#CelebSpotting: Tyra Banks Doing Business, Kerry Washington Early Voting, and More

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