Media news outlets are ablaze with allegations that the leadership of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) social movement have gone on a spending spree, amassing multiple luxury properties worth millions […]
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Keep the kitchen zen
There’s enough stress in our lives, kitchens for many are a place to zen out, cook, have some wine and mentally detox from the day. When the kitchen is cluttered, […]
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Snoop Dogg planning on creating streaming platform
Snoop Dogg has plans to take Death Row Records to the next level. As AfroTech previously reported, the rapper is now a label owner. And, we must say he is not taking […]
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Black married couple lands $100,000 deal on ‘Shark Tank’
Tripping and falling are common occurrences, and most people’s first line of defense is grabbing a bandage to cover the bruise or scar. Using a bandage isn’t the issue for […]
Posted inBlack History, Government, Government/Politics, National
Activist Gary Chambers trying to become Louisian’s first Black senator
Gary Chambers Jr. said he is tired of his home state of Louisiana being ranked poorly — when it comes to health, education, infrastructure and the economy, reports NBC News. The Baton Rouge native knows […]
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Miami officer convicted in violent arrest of Black woman
A jury took just over an hour to convict a Miami-Dade officer of felony battery and official misconduct in the rough arrest of a Black woman who had called police for help, […]
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National Urban League says state of Black America is grim
The National Urban League released its annual report on the State of Black America on Tuesday, and its findings are grim. This year’s Equality Index shows Black people still get […]
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Video shows Michigan cop on Black man’s back before he fatally shot him
A Black man face-down on the ground was fatally shot in the back of the head by a Michigan police officer, the violent climax of a traffic stop, brief foot chase and […]
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Atlanta rapper fatally shot by brother
Atlanta rapper Archie Eversole, best known for his stadium anthem “We Ready,” was fatally shot, and his brother has been accused in the slaying, police said Thursday, reports NBC News. […]
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Leaders celebrate Judge Brown Jackson
Black leaders in California are joining other Americans around the country, celebrating the historic confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as she becomes the first Black woman to serve on […]
