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All My F--ing Career, Ive Felt Like To Black People, Im Not A Legitimate Black Person: Thandie Newton Speaks On Feeling Disenfranchised
In a recent interview, actress Thandie Newton did not hold back in regard to her experiences as a bi-racial woman working in Hollywood. She confessed to feeling disenfranchised, as she did not feel fully legitimized by the black community and at the same time, being mistreated by Hollywood because
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People Are Shocked These Brands Aren’t Actually Black-Owned
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Local Pastor Grows Into Activist Role
SACRAMENTO They’d say it was all orchestrated by a higher power, but Sacramento’s Genesis Church family clearly played a major role in organizing the recent memorial service in Minneapolis, Minnesota for George Floyd. Floyd died on May 25 yelling out “I can’t breathe” as a White police officer
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'First Fired, Last Hired': White Workers Hired Back Faster Than Black Workers
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The Black Voting Rights Forum - African American News Today - EIN News
… . It, in effect, grant-ed African American men the right to vote … NESBY, THE MAYOR OF DUQUESNE African Americans using their power to vote … right that many fought for African Americans to have. When they say …
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Tina Lawson defends daughter Beyoncé against appropriation claims
Beyonce’s mother Tina Lawson had to get the haters right together this week over their criticism of Queen Bey’s new ‘Black Is King’ visual album.  The project, released July 31 on the Disney+ streaming service, is based on the songs from the 2019 album, “The Lion King.” As reported by
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Remembering The Augusta Civil Rights Riot, 50 Years Later
For two days, starting on May 11, 1,000 Black residents rebelled against the city's systemic oppression. More than 100 blocks of neighborhoods and businesses were damaged. Police killed six Black men.
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Black Woman Schools Uninformed English Man About the Harsh Aftermath of Slavery (VIDEO)
Black Woman Schools Uninformed English Man About the Harsh Aftermath of Slavery (VIDEO) An African woman quickly corrects an English man about the reality of slavery. Video by the BBC’s ‘The Big Question.’
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(1868) Rev. Henry McNeal Turner, “I Claim the Rights of a Man”
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Rona Rumble: Black Man Cracks White Man Over The Head With A Bottle During Bar Brawl
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Meet Ernest White: The FAMU Grad Behind The Travel TV Show ‘Fly Brother’ – Free Press of Jacksonville
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Black Lives Matter President: “If U.S. doesn’t give us what we want then we will burn down this system”
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