Naomi Osaka is the US Open Women’s Singles Champion

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Ahmaud Arbery shooting weighs heavily on black legal professionals

Like others across the nation, Randolph has been closely following the Ahmaud Arbery shooting

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Source: New Orleans Data News Weekly – The People’s Paper

Championship Ring Kobe Bryant Gifted His Mother Sells For More Than $200K

In a few years we’ll hopefully have Bryant’s documentary akin to Jordan’s The Last Dance, but for now we have the youtube highlights, the retro Nike Kobe‘s, and those close to him even have some

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Chicagoans marching united in protest over murder of George Floyd | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Most of the crowd of estimated hundreds this past weekend that flowed from Federal Plaza to Michigan Avenue and the Magnificent Mile as well as to other Loop streets were young people—white, Black and brown—who echoed a united call for

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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group

Landmark Police Reform Bill Addresses Funding, Chokeholds, Lynching And Accountability

Led by the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), the Justice in Policing Act of 2020 ambitiously aims to end police brutality, hold police accountable, improve transparency in policing and create meaningful, structural change when it comes to how law enforcement does their

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Source: NewsOne

Rudy Gay opens up about being racially profiled, NBA return

Rudy Gay is a 13-year NBA veteran and forward for the San Antonio Spurs, yet despite being a NBA Star and public figure, he said that does not exclude him from the hardships that come with being a Black man in

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Georgia wants federal investigation into killing of runner Ahmaud Arbery

Georgia’s attorney general has asked the US Department of Justice to investigate the handling of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, a black man who authorities say died at the hands of two white men as he ran through

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Ahmaud Arbery Is Being Criminalized In Death As Apparent Smears Try To Justify ‘Murder’

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Community Demands Answers After Black Man Is Found Hanging Near City Hall

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Kanye West Donates $2 Million to Floyd, Arbery, Taylor Families

On the same day it was announced that Kanye West is the world’s highest paid musician, the entertainer used some of those funds to donate $2 million to the families of recent police killing victims George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery according to

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Source: The Black Chronicle

2017 Video Shows Georgia Officer Tried To Stun Ahmaud Arbery

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‘I Can’t Breathe – The Murder of George Floyd was a Lynching in Broad Daylight.’

Three police officers stood and watched as a fourth, Derek Chauvin, knelt on

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Source: The Madison Times Weekly Newspaper

Investigate not just Ahmad’s Death, But the System that Let his Killers Escape

The 64-year-old former police investigator and his 34-year-old son who are charged in his death told police he thought Mr. Arbery looked like a man suspected in several break-ins in the

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Source: New Orleans Data News Weekly – The People’s Paper

‘This Must Stop!’, By Dr. E. Faye Williams – Free Press of Jacksonville

Although not lost to COVID-19, one other name must be added to those we have lost – George

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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly

Letter to the Editor: Start by thinking about one simple question

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Chicago Progressive Caucus Calls for Justice for George Floyd and Demand FOP Contract Reforms to protect Chicagoans. | The Crusader Newspaper Group

CHICAGO (May 31, 2020) – The Chicago Progressive Reform Caucus condemns the killing of George Floyd, and calls for swift justice and accountability for his death by officers of the Minneapolis Police

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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group

Kanye West Donates $2 Million, Pays College Tuition For George Floyd's Daughter

(CNN) — Kanye West has made a $2 million donation to support the families of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor, a representative for West told

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Queens Get The Money: Naomi Osaka Is Now The Highest-Paid Female Athlete Ever

As spotted on The Grio, Naomi Osaka is reportedly flourishing

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Source: The Urban Daily

White Defendant Allegedly Used Racial Slur After Killing Ahmaud Arbery

William "Roddie" Bryan told investigators he overheard Travis McMichael use a racial epithet after fatally shooting a black man in Glynn County, Ga., in February, according to court testimony Thursday by a Georgia Bureau of Investigation

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Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant is 6’7″ tall and played guard… He wore the jersey number 8 for years, but switched to 24 at the start of the 2006 NBA season… According to Kobe Bryant’s NBA bio, his parents “named him after a kind of steak (kobe) seen on a restaurant menu prior to his

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Hundreds demand justice for Arbery at Georgia rally | The Atlanta Voice

Justice for Ahmaud Arbery, a black man killed during a pursuit by a white man and his son in Georgia, isn’t just prison time for his killers — it’s changes in a local justice system that never charged them with a crime, rallygoers said

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

'The Amazing Nina Simone': a tumultuous tale, well told

After Trayvon Martin was fatally shot three years ago in Sanford, Fla., a song from the civil-rights era, “Mississippi Goddam,” erupted on the airwaves. For many youngsters, it was probably the first time they had ever heard the fierce, regal, husky alto of Nina Simone (1933-2003), but

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Civil rights supporters caravan from Atlanta to Brunswick for Ahmaud Arbery

Justice Caravan from Atlanta to Brunswick in response to the Murder of Ahmaud Arbery Saturday, May

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Source: Atlanta Tribune

John Legend, Lizzo, Common and More Celebs Sign Open Letter Calling for Police Defunding

An open letter written by activist Patrisse Cullors demanding “disinvestment from police and investment in Black communities” has received backing from several celebrities including John Legend, Lizzo, and Common, to name

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Security Cam Video Raises New Questions in Arbery Shooting

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Security camera footage taken in December outside a home being built in coastal Georgia raises new questions about what Ahmaud Arbery was doing at the site two months later right before he was fatally shot in the

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Source: Black America Web

Mamba Forever: Spalding Releases Limited-Edition Basketball In Honor Of Kobe Bryant

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#BlackLivesMatter: How To Support The Movement For Black Lives

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A Group Of Armed Black Men Protested Through The Georgia Neighborhood Where Ahmaud Arbery Was Killed - Blavity

General Rottweiler, special operations commander of the group, said he wants justice for

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SPEAK OUT | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Pegasus Theatre stands in unity with those grieving the tragic loss of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless, nameless other Black lives that have been lost to systemic racism, societal injustices and sanctioned police brutality in

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Racist Park Confrontation | Afro

By Tom Hays and Ryan Kryska

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