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Too many African American children are born in shackles

Police serve as an occupying force in poor communities of color because those communities exist—often created by red-lining— worsened by savage inequality of schools and health care and job

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Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media

Sports moves ahead amidst great uncertainty

Even as many U.S. states are seeing a serious uptick in COVID confirmed cases, especially in Florida, the WNBA announced last week that they will play their season

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Source: MN Spokesman Recorder

Cam Newton Signs One Year Deal With The New England Patriots

As spotted on ESPN the Atlanta native has signed a deal with the New England

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Source: Black America Web

Fulton County Commissioners create task force to review elections

Task force created to address lines, voting machine issues, and delays experienced by voters who requested absentee ballot

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Source: Atlanta Daily World - Powered by Real Times Media

“I’m Not Finna Patty Cake And Accommodate No More”: Lecrae Says He Learned A Valuable Lesson After “White Blessing” Controversy

Christian rapper Lecrae sat down with the hosts of radio show, The Morning Hustle, to talk about the kerfuffle that transpired when he was witness to a conversation with christian leaders, where a prominent white pastor tried to re-brand the phrase “white privilege” as “white

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Source: MadameNoire

Kappa Alpha Psi, Fraternity founded

At Indiana University, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. was founded by Elder W. Diggs, Byron K. Armstrong, John M. Lee, Harvey T. Asher, Marcus P. Blakemore, Guy L. Grant, Paul Caine, George W. Edmonds, Ezra D. Alexander and Edward

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Rayshard Brooks memorialized at historic Ebenezer Baptist Church

Family, friends, dignitaries, elected officials and community leaders gathered yesterday to remember the life of Rayshard Brooks at Historic Ebenezer Baptist

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Source: Atlanta Tribune

This Black-Owned Agency Is Putting Black Beauty Creatives On The Map

Makeup by Drvco, Hair by Marquis Ward

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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence

Cynthia Bailey's Daughter Noelle Robinson Shows Off Glam LA Apartment

Cynthia Bailey's daughter Noelle Robinson recently moved to Los Angeles and she’s excited to share a virtual tour of her beautiful new home with her

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

‘Gotta Get Lower Than That’: Alexis Skyy Fans Chime In on Her Squats

Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

McDonalds, Honda Helping HBCU Students During COVID-19 Pandemic

McDonald's and Honda are both stepping up to help HBCU students who have been severely affected by the public health crisis.

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Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent

Memphis rappers’ account of Rayshard Brooks’ killing still fresh on day of funeral

Rayshard Brooks will be buried today, 11 days after he was killed by an Atlanta police officer during an encounter witnessed by two Memphis rappers in the ATL to “conquer our dreams not to witness

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Source: Atlanta Daily World - Powered by Real Times Media

Three St James cops arrested in US on drug charges

Three St James-based cops have been arrested in the United States on drug

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

McDonalds Launches $500,000 Scholarship For HBCU Students

In partnership with the ESSENCE Girls United HBCU initiative, McDonalds has launched a new scholarship fund for students attending historically Black college and universities.

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Source: MadameNoire

Family, friends gather in Atlanta for Rayshard Brooks public viewing

Pallbearers bring the remains of Rayshard Brooks to the Ebenezer Baptist Church for his funeral on June 23, 2020 in

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Source: theGrio

12 Days of Pride - My Biggest Lesson

Tyler Perry's Sistas

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

'Smart As a Button': Kenya Moore's Daughter Learns Her Flash Cards

On Monday, June 15, the reality star of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” shared a video on Instagram of her 1-year-old daughter Brooklyn Daly learning her flash

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

'Stuck Like Glue': Erica Dixon's Twins Refuse to Leave Her Side In This Adorable Picture

The mother of three recently indicated to fans that she can’t go anywhere without her daughters Embrii and Eryss inviting themselves

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

'Bambi Get Yo Husband!': Lil Scrappy Leaves Fans In Tears After He Posts Video of His New Hairdo

The father of two took to Instagram on Monday, June 22, and posted a video of himself wearing a disheveled blond

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Jada Pinkett Smith Talks Racism and Black Men Being 'Demonized' with Tamika Mallory and Angela Davis on ‘Red Table Talk'

Davis gained nationwide notoriety following a courtroom shootout in 1970 when the 17-year-old brother of prison activist and Black Panthers member George Jackson used guns registered in her name to try to break his brother and other prisoners free during

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Cardi B Freshens Up Her Thigh Tattoo After a Decade

Cardi B just got a tattoo

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Rapper T.I. will teach the "Business of Trap Music" class at Clark Atlanta

Grammy Award winner Clifford Joseph Harris Jr, Tip “T.I.” is teaming up with Dr. Melva K. Williams to teach a course called the “Business of Trap Music” at Clark Atlanta University in

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

Georgia State Legislature Passes Historic Hate Crime Bill - Blavity

The Georgia legislature passed a hate crime bill on Tuesday which, pending legal review, will head to Governor Brian Kemp's office to be officially signed into

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Source: Blavity News

Rayshard Brooks Update: Arrest Warrant For White Woman Suspected In Wendy’s Fire Issued

Officials in Atlanta have issued an arrest warrant for the woman seen in a surveillance video setting fire to the Wendy’s restaurant where Rayshard Brooks was shot to death by a police officer who had tried to arrest

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

Candace Owens Suggests Cop Who Shot Rayshard Brooks In The Back Was ‘Unjustly’ Fired | The Oklahoma Eagle

Law enforcement officials and experts alike were hailing the quick response to this weekend’s police killing of an unarmed Black man in Atlanta, including the firing of the

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Source: The Oklahoma Eagle

Eva Marcille's Cooking Video Derails When Fans Say She Is In Debt

Eva, a talent on “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show,” explained that she learned how to make the Southern ribs from a chef on the radio

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Rayshard Brooks struggled in system but didn’t hide his past

About five months before he was killed by Atlanta police in a Wendy’s parking lot — before his name and case would become the latest rallying point in a massive call for racial justice and equality nationwide — Brooks gave an interview to an advocacy group about his years of struggle in the

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Source: TSDMemphis.com - The New Tri-State Defender - TSDMemphis.com

Multiple NFL Teams Reportedly Express Interest In Signing Colin Kaepernick

After four years away from the NFL and going from a quarterback to a freedom fighter along the way, Colin Kaepernick now has the interest of more than one National Football League team, according to NFL

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Books to learn more about Black history, racism, social justice –

With the demonstrations on countless streets and the conversations taking place in countless homes, bookstores are now experiencing a surge of interest in books about Black history, racism and social

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Source: Florida Courier

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