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Cardi B Takes Offset Back A Month After Filing for Divorce
By Victor Omondi Cardi B announced that she got back with Offset. This comes a month after Cardi B filed for divorce. Fans got confused when they spotted the couple together in Las Vegas for Cardi B’s recent birthday celebration. Without wasting time, Cardi took to social media to explain to
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Salute, King: Michael B. Jordan Showered Lori Harvey With Loveeeeeee & Affection On Valentine’s Day
Since making their relationship Instagram official, Jordan and Lori Harvey have been the talk of the industry; head inside to see how they spent their first V-Day as a couple.
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Diversity, firsts and more facts from 2021 Emmy nominations - DefenderNetwork.com
Assorted facts and figures drawn from the nominations for the 73rdEmmy Awards: DIVERSITY FIRSTS Mj Rodriguez of “ Pose,” nominated for best actress in a drama, breaks ground as the first trans woman to be nominated in a lead acting category. She’s the third trans person overall to
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Read Capitol Police Capt. Carneysha Mendoza’s Harrowing Senate Testimony About The Insurrection
Capitol Police Capt. Carneysha Mendoza was among the members of law enforcement testifying before the Senate about the response to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Read her full testimony here.
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In Ohio and nationwide, Joe Biden is better for Black business : TheGrio

Joe Biden plans to grow and strengthen Black-owned small businesses in Ohio and nationwide. Through his Build Back Better and Lift... View

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Dr. Dre Accuses Estranged Wife of Making Up Abuse Claims to Squeeze Money Out of Him
By Victor Omondi Dr. Dre, full name Andre Romelle Young, is denying abuse claims from his estranged wife Nicole Young and alleges that they are concocted towards getting out of the prenup he’s continued to say is in place. According to a report by TMZ, the 56-year-old hip-hop mogul filed new legal
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Black History Month this year is more than just reflecting on the past
Every February, it feels as though Black History Month gets the same kind of tired play. Corporations make social media... View Article The post Black History Month this year is more than just reflecting on the past appeared first on TheGrio.
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RHOP’s Monique Says Bravo Treated Her ‘Less Than Human’ After Fight With Candiace: ‘They Tried To Ban Me From Doing Press’
In her latest interview, former The Real Housewives of Potomac star Monique Samuels opened up about her choice to quit the show after its tumultuous last season -- and feeling like Bravo treated her poorly in the aftermath of her infamous fight with co-star Candiace Dillard. 
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Disturbing Video Posted To Influencer’s YouTube Days After She Was Reported Missing - Blavity
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Guyanese natural hair promoter and entrepreneur Denisha Victor dies - Stabroek News
Dinesha Victor, a local entrepreneur and co-founder of the Curl Fête Guyana Natural Hair and Beauty Expo, has died. The article Guyanese natural hair promoter and entrepreneur Denisha Victor dies appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Petition calls for Tory Lanez to be deported after Megan Thee Stallion shooting - TheGrio
While there continues to be speculation about what actually happened the night that Megan Thee Stallionwas shot in the foot,... View Article The post Petition calls for Tory Lanez to be deported after Megan Thee Stallion shooting appeared first on TheGrio.
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Full Statement: Why the police have closed the assault case involving Westmoreland MP
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by Rev. Reginald Bachus (TriceEdneyWire.com)—The Black experience in America has always been a story of struggle. From the plantation to the project block, from Emmett Till to Ahmaud Arbery, and from Tulsa, Oklahoma to Minneapolis, Minnesota, we have constantly fought for equality and fair
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Obama Eulogizes Rep. John Lewis as a ‘Founding Father’ of ‘Better America’
A loud shout of cheers went up outside of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, where crowds watching on a big-screen television Thursday rose from their lawn chairs and makeshift seats as former President Barack Obama approached the famous pulpit to deliver the eulogy for Rep. John Lewis.
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Kenya: 'Fake' Ruto Assassination Letter - Dennis Itumbi to Know Fate in September
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Floyd Mayweather net worth: Here’s how much the boxing legend has made ahead of Logan Paul fight - Face2Face Africa
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Nevada sheriff to library: If you back BLM, don’t call police for help - African American News Today - EIN News
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Quavo and Saweetie Address Elevator Incident
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Over A Dozen Rikers Island Staff To Face Disciplinary Action Over Layleen Xtravaganza’s Death
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US tops 5 million confirmed coronavirus cases, to Europe's alarm : TheGrio
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