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Tupac Shakur

EXCLUSIVE: Tupac Shakur’s Sister Speaks On the Arrest and Indictment of Shooting Suspect

Duane “Keffe D” Davis is the first person ever arrested and charged for the 1996 fatal shooting of the rapper.
09/29/2023

Canelo Álvarez Is Looking To Add His Legacy In Superfight Against Jermell Charlo

Álvarez, the undisputed super middleweight world champion, will take on undisputed light middleweight Jermell Carlo for his title at the T-Mobile Arena on September 30 in Las Vegas.
09/29/2023

Jermell Charlo Has His Eyes On History In Upcoming Superfight With Canelo Álvarez

Charlo, the undisputed light middleweight world champion, will battle Canelo Alverez for the undisputed super middleweight championship at the T-Mobile Arena on September 30 in Las Vegas.
09/29/2023

Claudine Gay Becomes First Black President Of Harvard University

‘I stand before you today humbled by the prospect of leading Harvard,’ the daughter of Haitian immigrants said at her inauguration.
09/29/2023

Suspect Arrested In Connection With The Slaying of Hip Hop Icon Tupac Shakur

Shakur was killed in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas in 1996, but there had never before been a suspect taken into custody.
09/29/2023

Philly Social Media Influencer 'Meatball' Charged With Multiple Felonies After Live Streaming Looting

“Meatball” whose real name is Dayjia Blackwell was arrested along with more 60 other suspects who were looting on September 26.
09/29/2023

Study: Corporate America Made Good On Promises To Increase Diversity After BLM Protests

Still, most hiring happened for the lowest-paying jobs, as White people dominated the top corporate positions.
09/29/2023

Sen. Dianne Feinstein Dies At 90, Will Gov. Newsom Replace Her With A Black Woman As He Pledged?

Rep. Barbara Lee, a candidate for the vacant seat, was once considered his likely choice.
09/29/2023
Deion Sanders

Deion Sanders, Black Athletes and the Issue of (Not So) Subtle Racism

Opinion: He may be flamboyant, but Coach Prime is enduring a long-standing legacy of racism against successful Black athletes.
09/29/2023

“And They’re Off!” The Kentucky 2023 Election is a Derby All its Own

Kentucky’s upcoming election could result in some historic firsts.
09/29/2023

Michigan State Officially Fires Football Coach Mel Tucker ‘For Cause’

The head coach was terminated after rape survivor Brenda Tracy accused him of sexual harassment.
09/28/2023