Gospel star Kirk Franklin revealed on social media recently that his sister received a 30-year..
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Elementary school drops Confederate name to become Barack Obama Elementary
An elementary school in Richmond, Virginia, is scrapping its Confederate general name to..
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Did Questlove get 2 white men fired from ‘The Tonight Show?’
Two white former “The Tonight Show” cameramen have filed a lawsuit, claiming that…
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Jay Z makes another business move
Hip hop icon Jay Z continues to expand his business portfolio as the rapper, Roc Nation..
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Veterans group opposes statue of W.E.B. Du Bois
A group of veterans in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, are opposing the proposed statue..
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‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman gives MTV Award to Waffle House hero
The MTV Movies Awards were the usual collection of “pop” moments, but one that stands out..
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Rapper XXXTentacion shot and killed in South Florida
Rapper XXXTentacion was shot and killed in South Florida on Monday (June 18), according to..
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Black women fasting growing group of entrepreneurs, but…
Black women are the fastest growing segment of entrepreneurs, reports Inc.com.
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Charges dropped against 31 Black people in Minneapolis due to racial profiling
The Hennepin County (which contains Minneapolis) public defender’s office found in a study..
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Civil Rights icon Dorothy Cotton passes at age 88
Civil rights leader and icon Dorothy Cotton, who helped educate Black Americans about..