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Police have arrested Aariel Maynor in connection with the murder of philanthropist and former EBONY Fashion Fair model Jacqueline Avant, the wife of entertainment executive Clarence Avant, who was killed during a home invasion at their Beverly Hills home, CBS Los Angeles reports.  After Avant was
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Magic Johnson Offers $100 Million to Minority Businesses
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Chance The Rapper Criticizes J. Cole's New Protest Song, Called a Hypocrite for Not Keeping 'Same Energy' for Kanye West
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