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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity files legal objection to Georgia’s political maps

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity files legal objection to Georgia’s...

Attorneys for the Black Greek-letter organization claim the newly drawn legislative...

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ABC drops ‘Abbott Elementary’ season 3 trailer

ABC drops ‘Abbott Elementary’ season 3 trailer

The hit sitcom is set to return in February 2024. “Abbott Elementary” is finally...

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Tracy Morgan moved to tears upon learning he’s related to Nas on PBS’ ‘Finding Your Roots’

Tracy Morgan moved to tears upon learning he’s related...

The comedian and actor opens up about the importance of knowing “who you are and...

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Singer Zahara, South Africa’s Afro-soul sensation and beloved ‘Country Girl,’ dies aged 36

Singer Zahara, South Africa’s Afro-soul sensation and beloved...

Zahara’s music inspired a post-apartheid South Africa, leaving an indelible mark...

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The significance of Black Santa

The significance of Black Santa

The Black Santa Houston discusses why representation matters, especially during...

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Inaugural Jazz Music Awards will be broadcast on PBS and PBS Passport with host Dee Dee Bridgewater

Inaugural Jazz Music Awards will be broadcast on PBS and...

The two-hour ceremony is hosted by Bridgewater, a Grammy- and Tony Award winner,...

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Claudine Gay, white outrage and the myth of the ‘diversity hire’

Claudine Gay, white outrage and the myth of the ‘diversity...

OPINION: Whenever a successful Black woman like Claudine Gay offends white sensibilities,...

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Bystander who chased and shot Black man after traffic incident in 2019 found guilty

Bystander who chased and shot Black man after traffic incident...

Jurors found Hannah Payne guilty of felony murder, malice murder, false imprisonment,...

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Watch: theGrio Top 3 |  What are the Top 3 things you enjoy about the holiday season?

Watch: theGrio Top 3 |  What are the Top 3 things you enjoy...

Cheers to the most wonderful time of year! Listen in as two millennials share their...

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Andre Braugher, Emmy-winning actor who starred in ‘Homicide’ and ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine,’ dies at 61

Andre Braugher, Emmy-winning actor who starred in ‘Homicide’...

The Chicago-born Braugher died Monday after a brief illness, his publicist Jennifer...

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Georgia election worker suing Rudy Giuliani tells jurors that his lies made her fear for her life

Georgia election worker suing Rudy Giuliani tells jurors...

Wandrea “Shaye” Moss took the witness stand during the defamation trial that will...

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New Hampshire sheriff charged with theft, perjury and falsifying evidence resigns

New Hampshire sheriff charged with theft, perjury and falsifying...

Mark Brave is accused of using his county credit card to pay for travel to fictitious...

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Cops probing report that men brandished guns and hurled slurs at 3 Black women

Cops probing report that men brandished guns and hurled...

A crime alert posted to the Ohio University website stated the incident started...

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Judge vacates murder conviction of Chicago man wrongfully imprisoned for 35 years

Judge vacates murder conviction of Chicago man wrongfully...

“Relief, happiness, it was just amazing to walk out of there,” Brian Beals told...

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Body cameras were supposed to hold police accountable – but getting footage is harder than you think

Body cameras were supposed to hold police accountable –...

Even veteran attorneys like Benjamin Crump describe getting police body camera footage...

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Group that opposes DEI efforts in medicine sues program that helps Black doctors as discriminatory

Group that opposes DEI efforts in medicine sues program...

Doctors group Do No Harm, which asserts that its mission is to “safeguard health...