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The Root· 6 days agoMore than a year after the historic sentencing of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected his appeal to overturn his second-degree ...
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The Root· 6 days agoLeBron James’ hometown is on edge Thursday evening as details of the police killing of a Black man come to light. Jayland Walker, 25, was killed late Monday after a traffic ...
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The Root· 6 days agoOn Tuesday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot of Chicago lost her bid for a second term. Two candidates, Paul Vallas (a former public schools executive) and Brandon Johnson (a county board commissioner) ...
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Quartz· 6 days agoRihanna is about to perform at the Super Bowl LVII on Sunday (Feb. 12), marking the superstar’s first return to a musical stage in five years. The halftime show is a familiar setting for some ...
Embracing his connection to R&B legend Marvin Gaye
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 1 day agoThe younger brother of R&B icon Marvin Gaye has spent most of his life in the Fredericksburg and Northern Neck area — and was a standout basketball...
A CELEBRATION OF FREEDOM: Black Idahoans ring in Juneteenth, host events in Treasure and Magic...
The Times-News· 6 days agoThe National Museum of African American History and Culture considered the day, nationally...
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The Root· 6 days agoA Mississippi civil rights lawyer was arrested over the weekend after filming a traffic stop. According to The Associated Press, she had filed a federal lawsuit against the same police ...
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The Root· 7 days agoAt this point, I really only have one question for police officers across the nation: Why are you like this? A Black man who also happens to be an Army lieutenant has recently ...
UC Berkeley arson suspect a 34-year-old PhD grad living in parents' million-dollar home
BizPac Review· 5 days agoArson attacks including the firebombing of a UC Berkeley Police Department vehicle during anti-Israel protests on campus have been linked to Casey Robert Goonan, a PhD student ...
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The Root· 6 days ago“Grey’s Anatomy” star Jesse Williams was one of the many famous names who paid tribute to Lear, remembering his “generosity” and “leadership.” Lear had the actor’s back when critics created a petition to get him kicked off the ABC medical drama.