Dak Prescott Signs With Dallas

PART 3: 400 YEARS OF WHITE FEET ON BLACK NECKS IN AMERICA

The tinder box of historical frustrations with Police Brutality, institutional, and systemic racism, sparked a spontaneous bon fire of protesting in Atlanta with the killing of Rayshard

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I Was Just Thinking: Big Question For See-No-Evil Backup Cops–Why Did You Not Step In?

Floyd died on Memorial Day, May 25 after then-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee to Floyd’s neck for eight minutes and 46

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Rwanda/Nigeria: Babua Excited for Kiyovu Challenge

Nigerian striker Samson Babua has said that he is relishing his new chapter as a SC Kiyovu player after completing a reported Rwf8 million move from Sunrise on

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Stay Ready: DJ Khaled Wears Full Hazmat Suit To Dentist Appointment

Although he was stepping out, he made sure to let fans know that he’s very aware of the recently reported record high influx in COVID-19 cases in multiple states including Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona, and

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Liverpool win Premier League title with seven games to spare

LONDON (Reuters) – Thirty years of hurt came to an end for Liverpool when they were confirmed as Premier League champions yesterday courtesy of second-placed Manchester City’s 2-1 defeat by

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California State Capitol Goes Black … Red and Green to Mark Juneteenth

The state of California started recognizing Juneteenth or Black “Freedom Day,” marking the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, back in 2003 as an official state

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Expanded Rooney Rule to require more interviews

The NFL is amending the Rooney Rule to require more interviews of minority candidates for head coaching and coordinator positions, two people familiar with the decision told The Associated

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Netflix series to dramatize Kaepernick’s path to activism

LOS ANGELES — Colin Kaepernick is joining with Emmy-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay on a Netflix drama series about the teenage roots of the former NFL

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With Unsubstantiated Claim, Trump Sows Doubt On US Election

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump opened a new front Monday in his fight against mail-in voting, making unsubstantiated assertions that foreign countries will print up millions of bogus ballots to rig the results and create what he called the “scandal of our

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Coronavirus Update: Pandemic to ‘Spread Like a Forest Fire’ in the Summer and Fall, Says Expert

The number of coronavirus cases in Florida has surpassed 100,000 cases, according to data released by the state’s Department of

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NFL Stars Demand The League ‘Admit Wrong’ To Silencing Players Amid Bogus Statement

They all spoke the names of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Eric Garner, Laquan McDonald, and more by proclaiming they are representations of them because of their

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Ava DuVernay, Colin Kaepernick Joining Forces to Produce Netflix Series on His Formative Years

Ava DuVernay and Colin Kaepernick are those two people, and they’ve teamed up for a limited Netflix series on Kaepernick’s formative

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Ghana coronavirus: 14,154 cases; jumbo recoveries, high schools reopen

Confirmed cases = 14,154

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NFL star Ziggy Ansah enstooled as chief in Ghana [Photos] - Face2Face Africa

NFL star Ezekiel “Ziggy” Ansah has been installed as a development chief by the Akuapem traditional council in his home country of Ghana. The elaborate ceremony was held in the town of Akuapem in the Eastern Region last weekend, MyJoyOnline reports. The former Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks

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Super Bowl Champion Patrick Mahomes Joins LeBron James More Than A Vote Organization

James announced Monday (Jun.22) night that Super Bowl champion, Patrick Mahomes is the latest big-name athlete to join the organization whose primary goal is to energize and inform African-American voters.

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Dallas agrees to temporary ban on less-lethal police weapons

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas officials have agreed to a 90-day ban on the use of tear gas and other less-lethal police crowd-control weapons against

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Lena Horne

A pioneer among African-American performers, Lena Horne had the talent and beauty to crack the race barrier in Hollywood in the 1940s. A smooth singer of bluesy ballads, Lena Horne appeared onstage in Harlem when she was only 14 years old, and by age 16 she was singing in the famous Cotton

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U.S. coronavirus death toll exceeds 120,000 Americans

Medical workers in personal protective equipment (PPE) test for COViD-19 at Abyssinian Baptist Church, one of 11 churches across the city as well as Nassau County and Westchester that has begun testing for the virus on May 13, 2020 in New York

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Jaguars 2020 Schedule: Week-by-week breakdown

Detroit lost its last nine games in 2019 after a 2-0-1 start, and this figures to be a key season for the futures of Head Coach Matt Patricia and longtime quarterback Matt

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Deion Sanders

Deion Sanders , in full Deion Luwynn Sanders, bynames Prime Time and Neon Deion (born August 9, 1967, Fort Myers, Florida, U.S.), American gridiron football player and baseball player who is the only person to have played in both a Super Bowl and a World Series. Known for his flashy personality

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Maria Borges’s Inspiration for Natural Hair on Victoria’s Secret Runway Is Beautiful

“Being yourself is always the right thing to do,” she says.

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MEET AN ANIMAL: Mara the elephant found sanctuary after 50 years in circuses and zoos

Gribaudo recalls spotting a familiar-looking elephant in a similar Buenos Aires circus tent seven years

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Quit Playin’: The Warrior Model–Rally v. Protest

The televised police execution of George Floyd was a seminal moment in American

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Ezekiel Elliott Among Dallas Cowboys & Houston Texans Who Tested Positive For COVID-19

Just a month after the NFL began mulling over what an altered training camp would look like, a few members of America’s team, the Dallas Cowboys, have been diagnosed with the

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Dak Prescott Sends Message Supporting George Floyd Protesters, Pledges $1 Million for Police Reform

At one time, Dak Prescott was slammed by the Black community for speaking out against the NFL players who protested police brutality by kneeling for the

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SMU Quarterback Shane Buechele Raises $50,000 for Dallas’ COVID-19 Relief Fund

SMU Quarterback Shane Buechele and his girlfriend, Paige Vasquez, decided to start a GoFundMe account so that they could give back to the City of Dallas, the place they call

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Russell Wilson opens EPSY Awards with Black Lives Matter message

READ MORE: Jason Whitlock departs Fox Sports over contract dispute

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Jerry Rice

Jerry Rice, born on October 13, 1962 in Starkville, Mississippi is a former American wide receiver. Rice grew up in Crawford, Mississippi and was the son of a brick mason. He attended Mississippi Valley State University as it was the only university that offered Rice a scholarship. As a high school

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Black Ink Crew: Chicago: Star Ryan Henry Denies Playing Miss Kitty and Blames Production for BS Edits

Ryan Henry is calling out Big Fish productions for portraying him as a womanizer. Last season, the Black Ink Crew: Chicago star was put on []

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49ers CB Richard Sherman calls for more diversity in NFL | The Atlanta Voice

But the San Francisco 49ers’ star cornerback called on the league to do a lot more that just talk in the coming weeks and years to confront a problem that hasn’t gone away despite years of protest by

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