16-Year-Old Girl Is Shot And Killed By Columbus Police After Reportedly Calling Them For Help
04/21/2021

News of the incident broke immediately before the Derek Chauvin verdict. 

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Kim Janey Becomes Boston’s First Black And First Woman Mayor

She says she wants to start “a new chapter” in the city’s history.
03/26/2021
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52nd Annual NAACP Image Awards
Deon Cole receives NAACP Image Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

Cole won an NAACP Image Award last year, and is nominated for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television) this year.
03/27/2021
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‘Bad Girls Club’ Star Deshayla Harris Killed In Virginia Beach Shooting

Authorities say the 29-year-old was a bystander.
03/29/2021
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Barack Obama’s Grandmother, Sarah Obama, Dies At 99

Fondly known as ‘Mama Sarah,’ Obama was Barack’s step-grandmother. She promoted education for girls and orphans in her rural Kogelo village in Kenya.
03/30/2021
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New York Democratic Lawmakers Hope Legalizing Recreational Marijuana Will Combat Racial Disparities

New York passed a marijuana legalization measure on March 30 that may expunge the felony drug records of thousands of people.
04/01/2021
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Here's Why Deshayla Harris’ Family Is Dissatisfied With Virginia Beach Police Investigation

Deshayla Harris’ family is demanding answers as to why she was killed and who did it.
04/01/2021
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Discusses The City's Efforts To Get COVID-19 Vaccine To Residents

The Windy City has been greatly affected by the pandemic but its mayor says there's a turnaround plan.
04/02/2021
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Olympic Trials To Allow Raised Fists And Kneeling During National Anthem

The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee announced athletes would be allowed to raise their fists and kneel during the national anthem.
04/02/2021
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BREAKING: Derek Chauvin Verdict: Guilty On All Counts In Death of George Floyd, New Mugshot Revealed

A jury has decided the former Minneapolis police officer will spend years behind bars in one of the most consequential  trials in U.S. history. 
04/21/2021
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16-Year-Old Girl Is Shot And Killed By Columbus Police After Reportedly Calling Them For Help

News of the incident broke immediately before the Derek Chauvin verdict. 
04/21/2021
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Darnella Frazier, The Teenager Who Filmed George Floyd’s Death, Posts Emotional Message Following Verdict

If it wasn't for Frazier's heroic efforts to record the fatal encounter, it's possible Floyd's story wouldn't have received international attention sparking change.  
04/21/2021
02:42

EXCLUSIVE: Barack Obama Delivers A Special Message To Black America

The former president speaks about how systemic racism has divided the country and why we can’t give up fighting for change and democracy.
04/22/2021
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George Floyd: Three Ex-Officers Will Face Trial For Aiding and Abetting Murder

Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane looked on and allegedly prevented multiple witnesses from rendering aid to a suffocating George Floyd.
04/22/2021
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New Louisville Exhibit Celebrates The Life of Breonna Taylor

"Promise, Witness, Remembrance" brings together artists from across the country to honor the young woman's legacy who was killed by police.
04/22/2021
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Ben Carson Says Calling For Racial Equity Is ‘Another Kind Of Racism

"That's what animals do, base a lot of what they do on external characteristics because they don't have the mental capacity to dissect further into what's really important."
04/23/2021
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The Cast of 'Bigger' Season Two Spill the Tea

The season two cast of the hilarious BET+ series 'Bigger' reveal what's next for their characters.
04/23/2021
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Police Shooting Victim Andrew Brown’s Family Views Bodycam Footage, But Not How They Wanted

Body camera footage of the fatal police shooting of Andrew Brown Jr., has been released to his family, but only a 20-second snippet. 
04/27/2021
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Justice Department To Investigate Louisville Metro Police For Discrimination And More

The agency will determine if the department engages in a pattern of "violations of the Constitution or federal law."
04/27/2021
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Department Of Justice Indicts Ahmaud Arbery Killers On Hate Crime, Kidnapping Charges

William “Roddie” Bryan Jr, Gregory McMichael, and Travis McMichael were each charged with one count of interference with rights and with one count of attempted kidnapping. 
04/29/2021
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Morehouse College Debate Team Withdrew From National Tournament After Racial Taunts From Other Schools

Spelman College and other debate teams followed suit and withdrew and the tournament was canceled.
04/30/2021
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