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A second sighting of a person wearing a jet pack in the flight path at Los Angeles International Airport is... View Article The post FBI investigating 2nd sighting of person on jet pack at LAX appeared first on TheGrio.
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PA grandmother blind after stranger throws acid on her in attack - TheGrio
A 61-year-old has reportedly been blinded in an acid attack that occurred outside her home earlier this month. Helen Jones... View Article The post PA grandmother blind after stranger throws acid on her in attack appeared first on TheGrio.
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Janelle Monae Says Her New Movie ‘Antebellum’ Is a 'Mirror' for America to Face Its Racist Past
Janelle Monae has been busy. The multi-talented singer and actress has released new music, and audiences are anticipating this week’s release of her upcoming film […]
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Headwinds for Trump in bid to repeat Upper Midwest victories - TheGrio
President Donald Trump is making a late reelection pitch to voters Saturday in Michigan and Wisconsin, states in the Upper... View Article The post Headwinds for Trump in bid to repeat Upper Midwest victories appeared first on TheGrio.
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WH Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany tests positive for COVID-19 - TheGrio
In what is proving to be an ongoing saga of cross-contamination at the White House, it has been confirmed that... View Article The post WH Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany tests positive for COVID-19 appeared first on TheGrio.
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Biden town hall draws nearly 1 million more viewers than Trump
Joe Biden’s live town hall with ABC News Thursday night was watched by nearly one million more television viewers than... View Article The post Biden town hall draws nearly 1 million more viewers than Trump appeared first on TheGrio.
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Foundation geared toward Black queer men charting path toward success
Guy Anthony, 34, is undoubtedly charting a different path toward success and he’s working to bring others along with him.... View Article The post Foundation geared toward Black queer men charting path toward success appeared first on TheGrio.
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Mike Henry will no longer voice Cleveland on 'Family Guy' | The Atlanta Voice
Mike Henry has stepped down from playing the character Cleveland on “Family Guy,” the latest in a slew of White actors abdicating roles voicing animated characters of
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Oprah Winfrey’s ‘O’ Magazine Will Print Last Monthly Issue in December
Oprah Winfrey‘s “O, The Oprah Magazine” will discontinue its monthly print version at the end of the year, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The monthly magazine will stop printing after its…
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Scammers seize on US election, but it’s not votes they want - TheGrio
The email from a political action committee seemed harmless: if you support Joe Biden, it urged, click here to make... View Article The post Scammers seize on US election, but it’s not votes they want appeared first on TheGrio.
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Harris wants to give Americans $2,000 per month until end of pandemic
From the COVID-19 pandemic to the economic crisis that resulted from our nation’s public health crisis, to the fight for... View Article The post Harris says she wants to give Americans $2,000 per month until end of pandemic appeared first on TheGrio.
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Oprah Winfrey Gets Attacked on Social Media By Conservatives for Calling Out White Privilege
Several conservatives made a colossal-sized fuss after Oprah Winfrey talked about white privilege on her Apple TV+ series “The Oprah Conversation.' They called Winfrey a […]
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ABC 7 EYEWITNESS NEWS SPOTLIGHTS BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES WITH LIVE, WEEK-LONG SERIES BEGINNING MONDAY, JULY 13 ON 11 AM NEWSCAST | Chicago Defender
ABC 7, Chicago’s Number One station for news, will present BLACK OWNED, a series of LIVE interviews spotlighting Chicagoland’s diverse Black-owned business community the week of July13-17 on the station’s 11 AM newscast. Anchor Terrell Brown will lead daily discussions with Black business owners
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Rapper boasting of unemployment scam arrested for fraud, theft - TheGrio
A California-based rapper faces fraud charges after being arrested for a crime he bragged about on a recently released song.... View Article The post Rapper boasting of unemployment scam arrested for fraud, theft appeared first on TheGrio.
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Mariah Carey Said Derek Jeter Helped Her Leave Ex-Husband Tommy Mottola
During a recent interview with Oprah, promoting her upcoming memoir, Mariah Carey shared that meeting baseball star Derek Jeter helped her to leave her first husband Tommy Mottola.
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Lakers' Avery Bradley secretly gave $30K to help 'Wubble' moms - TheGrio
Los Angeles Lakers player Avery Bradley made the difficult decision to sit out 2020's post-July NBA season amid the coronavirus... View Article The post Lakers' Avery Bradley secretly gave $30K to help 'Wubble' moms appeared first on TheGrio.
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ABC 7 CHICAGO TO HOST FOURTH IN SERIES OF VIRTUAL TOWN HALLS, DO YOU HEAR ME? A DISCUSSION ABOUT RACE, MODERATED BY TERRELL BROWN AND LEAH HOPE
ABC 7 Chicago, Chicago’s Number One station for news, presents the fourth installment in a series of virtual town halls, DO YOU HEAR
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Florida teacher caught on video saying she has a right to 'dislike Blacks' - TheGrio
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Diddy says he's launching 'Black political party,' endorses Biden - TheGrio
Sean 'Diddy' Combs may have a complicated history with voting but he has made it very clear how he plans... View Article The post Diddy says he's launching 'Black political party,' endorses Biden appeared first on TheGrio.
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… mogul and influential booster of African American talent, accepted the Governors Award … mogul and influential booster of African American talent, accepted the Governors Award …
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ABC 7 CHICAGO TO HOST SEVENTH IN SERIES OF VIRTUAL TOWN HALLS, DO YOU HEAR ME? A DISCUSSION ABOUT RACE, MODERATED BY ABC 7 EYEWITNESS NEWS ANCHOR/REPORTER CHERYL BURTON | Chicago Defender
ABC 7 Chicago, Chicago’s Number One station for news, presents the seventh installment in a series of virtual town halls, DO YOU HEAR ME?  A DISCUSSION ABOUT RACE, Thursday, July 16 at 2 PM on abc7chicago.com.  The hour-long town hall will be moderated by ABC 7 Eyewitness News Anchor/Reporter
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O’Shea Jackson Jr. Will Star In Kevin Hart & Chris Paul Produced Film ‘American Sole’
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Ted Cruz Calls Out Oprah Over ‘White Privilege’ Remarks: ‘Racist BS’
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A pastor was fatally shot at The Village Flea Market & Mall in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River neighborhood last... View Article The post Two people arrested for killing pastor outside of flee market appeared first on TheGrio.
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