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The Full House actress, Lori Loughlin, was released from prison Monday (Dec. 28) after serving nearly two months in prison for her role in the US-wide admissions scandal, where she paid $500,000 for her two daughters to attend the University of Southern California. 
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Worldwide Audience Flock to Black Press USA’s Interview with Ziggy Marley
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The Russell Simmons Breakfast Club Interview Is A Slap In The Face To Black Women - Blavity
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Remember When: Fans Over Sexualized D’Angelo Driving Him Into Addiction
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Land Multi-Year Podcast Deal With Spotify
Prince Harry and his wife, actress Meghan Markle land an exclusive multi-year deal with Spotify to host and produce podcasts that are intended to uplift and entertain audiences. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are prepared to share a special gift for their fans with a holiday episode premiering
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VIDEO: #LET IT BE KNOWN — 2.15.2022 The Cash Bail System and Poor Black Single Mothers | BlackPressUSA
#LET IT BE KNOWN — The United States has one of the highest rates of female incarceration in the world. Of the more than 115,000 women in jails in the US, more than 60% haven’t been convicted of a crime, but are incarcerated while awaiting trial because they can’t make bail. The Black Press
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Snowfall Season 5 Episode 8 Recap news
  Source: Momodu Mansaray / Getty If there is one word that could describe last night’s episode of FX‘s Snowfall, it would be foreshadowing. From the opening scene of “Celebration,”… The post Snowfall Season 5 Episode 8 Recap appeared first on The Black Chronicle.
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'Am I Really This Old’: Video of Russell Simmons and Kimora Lee Posted By Their Daughter Aoki Sends Fans Down Memory Lane
Aoki Lee Simmonstook fans back in time on April 28, when the 18-year-old shared throwback photos of her mother, model and entrepreneurKimora Lee Simmons, and […]
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Million Man March Organizer Benjamin Chavis Muhammad Is A Member Of Phi Beta Sigma
Did you know that civil rights leader Benjamin Chavis Muhammad is a Sigma? Chavis is an honorary member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Dr. Benjamin Franklin Chavis Jr., born January 22, 1948, is the National Newspaper Publishers Association president and an African American civil rights
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Watch: Will Smith In New Netflix Docuseries ‘Amend: The Fight for America’
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Kid Cudi Joins Cast Of New John Woo Action Thriller ‘Silent Night’
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Hip-Hop Pioneer John 'Ecstasy' Fletcher of Whodini Passes Away at 56
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John “Ecstasy” Fletcher Of Legendary Hip-Hop Group Whodini, Dies At 56
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Andre Harrell to be Honored In Upcoming TV Special, Jamie Foxx, Babyface and Mariah Carey Scheduled to Appear
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Watch This: Viral Reworked Medley Inspired By Sister Act 2
A new rework of the 1993 classic film Sister Act 2 comes in the form of a gospel medley that has the Internet buzzing. Producer Michael Korte released his latest viral sensation inspired by the film with a variety of creators from singer and viral TikTok sensation Coco Jones to artist Blimes.
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Russell Simmons 2018 Rape Lawsuit Dismissed Due To Statue Of Limitations
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