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Can we talk about Halloween?

Can we talk about Halloween?

Pumpkin Spice everything. Turning leaves and earlier nights. Candy corn (which I...

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MLK paid hospital bills for Julia Roberts’ birth, actress reveals

MLK paid hospital bills for Julia Roberts’ birth, actress...

Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife, Coretta Scott King, were close friends of the...

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Poll workers train for conflict: ‘A little nervous? I am.’

Poll workers train for conflict: ‘A little nervous? I am.’

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee’s top election official surveyed about 20 poll workers...

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Bet on Black woman-owned beauty suppliers this Women’s Small Business Month and beyond

Bet on Black woman-owned beauty suppliers this Women’s...

Thanks to Halloween, October is often considered a festive month as it’s the start...

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‘The Best Man: The Final Chapters’ trailer is released

‘The Best Man: The Final Chapters’ trailer is released

First, there was the announcement of the reunion that was over twenty 20 years in...

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Sade Lythcott and Jonathan McCrory of National Black Theatre on Black representation, ownership and transformation in American theater

Sade Lythcott and Jonathan McCrory of National Black Theatre...

Over 50 years after its creation, the National Black Theatre continues to innovate,...

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Black faculty question diversity promises as Penn State scraps racial justice center

Black faculty question diversity promises as Penn State...

Penn State University has scrapped a racial justice center that has been long in...

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We have to talk about the white supremacist-adjacent, MAGA-loving Black folks

We have to talk about the white supremacist-adjacent, MAGA-loving...

OPINION: Whether out of grift, lunacy, attention seeking or self-hatred, these Afro-Saxons...

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Supreme Court takes up race-conscious college admissions

Supreme Court takes up race-conscious college admissions

WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of the Supreme Court’s conservative majority are questioning...

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Men exonerated in Malcolm X killing to receive $36 million 

Men exonerated in Malcolm X killing to receive $36 million 

NEW YORK (AP) — The city of New York is settling lawsuits filed on behalf of two...

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Kemp, Abrams argue abortion, voting in Ga. governor debate 

Kemp, Abrams argue abortion, voting in Ga. governor debate 

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic challenger Stacey...

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Ye confronts George Floyd’s family on social media after potential lawsuit announcement

Ye confronts George Floyd’s family on social media after...

The mother of George Floyd’s daughter intends to file a $250 million lawsuit against...

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Musk tweets link to an unfounded conspiracy theory 

Musk tweets link to an unfounded conspiracy theory 

WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk on Sunday tweeted a link to an unfounded rumor about...

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Black man released after almost 40 years in prison for Inglewood murder

Black man released after almost 40 years in prison for...

A 69-year-old man who has spent 38 years behind bars is now free after new DNA evidence...

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Emmett Till images have multigenerational impact on artists 

Emmett Till images have multigenerational impact on artists 

Devin Allen admits that he occasionally behaved like a knucklehead, growing up in...

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High School teacher fired after yelling N-word at student

High School teacher fired after yelling N-word at student

A high school math teacher in Illinois has been fired after being recorded calling...