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GoFundMe Rejects Candace Owens Campaign For Racist Bar Owner Who Called George Floyd A Thug
GoFundMe has shut down Candace Owens' latest attempt to prove she is the Blackest anti-Black person this world has ever seen.
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#FIYAH — 6.5.20 12pm ET — ONE ON ONE WITH KAREEM ABDUL JABBAR | BlackPressUSA
"Democracy doesn't work for us," says Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (@kaj33) of Black Americans. "We are last hired, first fired. We have a different set of expectations from the criminal justice system. So many ways of American life discriminate against Black Americans." Kareem will share his thoughts on
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The World of Sports Respond to the Killing of George Floyd
This past week was yet another reminder of how the United States fails to live up to being the United States of America. Just in this short year alone, there have been countless incidents that have proven there is a different way in which black people have been treated this country. As this country
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Babyface Shares Emotional Song He Wrote For The Late Andre Harrell
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Hundreds Line Up for George Floyds Memorial in Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — The last chance for the public to say goodbye to George Floyd drew thousands of mourners Monday to a church in his native Houston, as his death two weeks ago continues to stoke protests in America and beyond over racial injustice, and spurred France to abruptly halt the use of police
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What About Our Daughters? Breyonna Taylor and overlooking women in the movement | Atlanta Daily World
by Kelly Washington, Contributing Writer #Black Lives Matter! This phrase is resonating from every mountaintop to Hennepin County in Minneapolis, to every country from the Americas to Europe. Unfortunately, it is because we are juggling so many hashtags at this tumultuous time in our
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George Floyd’s 6-Year-Old Daughter Speaks Out: ‘I Miss Him’
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22-year-old suspect in custody in Riverchase Galleria mall shooting |
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George Floyd final homegoing live now [video] | New Pittsburgh Courier
George Floyd will be buried in Pearland, TX today following a private funeral at the Fountain of Praise church in Houston. George Floyd’s death energized a movement after millions watched horrific video of his murder by suffocation at the knee of former now Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin
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