Vanessa Bryant Reveals Tattoos To Honor Kobe And Gianna

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Vanessa Bryant Reveals Tattoos To Honor Kobe And Gianna

Nikko Hurtado is the artist behind the ink.

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Carole Anne-Marie Gist, the first African American woman to win the Miss USA title, was born on May 8, 1969 in Detroit, Michigan. Gist, the daughter of Joan Gist and David Turner, is of African American and Cherokee heritage. Her parents divorced when she was a young child. Gist graduated from

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Akuetteh, Cynthia Helen (1948- )

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France arrests fugitive Rwandan genocide 'financier'

Felicien Kabuga, once one of Rwanda's richest men, was living under a false identity in the Paris suburbs, the public prosecutor's office and police said in a joint

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Program to help restaurants placed on hold by state -

SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The continued rise in coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County has resulted in a new program designed to help South Los Angeles restaurants increase business being put on hold. Mayor Eric Garcetti announced the second phase of the “LA Al Fresco” program June 26 during a press

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Jamaican media mogul Oliver Clarke dies at 75

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Franklin, Shirley Clarke (1945- )

Shirley Clarke Franklin became Atlanta, Georgia’s first African American female mayor in 2001, as well as the first woman to be a mayor of a major southern city. Clarke was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 10, 1945 to parents Eugene Haywood Clarke and Ruth Lyons Clarke. She attended

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Benjamin Roberts sued the Boston School Committee in 1849 for denying his daughter Sarah admission to an all-white Boston school. His action rallied school integration forces in the early 1850s, leading to the first official school desegregation in Boston in 1855. At that time the Massachusetts

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Jazz in Occupied China: Black Jazzmen at the Japanese Prison Camp in Weihsien, China during World War II - Death

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L.A. Times To Settle Suit Over Race and Gender Bias, As Editor Promises Change

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Jennifer Hudson

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Court: JSC cannot discipline judges

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Irving, Kyrie Andrew (1992- )

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Los Angeles has escalated to ‘Level Orange,’ COVID-19 reaching Severe Spikes in Younger Demographics - Los Angeles Sentinel

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Whoopi Goldberg

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Nat King Cole - Death

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