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A YouTube star known for his fluency in more than 20 languages died last week of heart complications. Moses McCormick... View Article
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South Africa is one of the hardest-hit countries in Africa with over 740,000 infections.
The country recorded 60 more virus-related deaths on Wednesday, bringing the death toll to 20,011.
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Another day, another instance of the “Karen” jumping out of a white woman and this time one falsely claimed that an “African-American man” threatened her life over a dog in New York’s Central Park.
On Monday, a video went viral of a woman apparently identified as Amy Cooper interacting with a Black man over the Memorial Day weekend while in New York’s Central Park.
Cooper then threatened that she would call the police and report that the Black man was threatening her life.
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The viral clip showed that Cooper then backed away from the man and made good on her threat to weaponize the police against the Black man.
“There’s a man, an African-American, he’s recording and threatening me and my dog,” Cooper said.
Celebrations took place across the nation and on social media as Joe Biden and Kamala Harris rose to victory following the 2020 presidential election. The […]
A review of state distribution plans reveals that officials don’t know how they’ll deal with the difficult storage and transport requirements of Pfizer’s vaccine, especially in the rural areas currently seeing a spike in infections. By Isaac Arnsdorf, Ryan Gabrielson and Caroline Chen, ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest […]
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The Chargers will be welcoming the Las Vegas Raiders into SoFi Stadium on Sunday’s Week 9 matchup, as they debut their new dark blue uniforms for the first time. This will be the 120th meeting all-time for these divisional rivals.
In summary Oregon led with transparency in reporting workplace outbreaks. California shields businesses so as not to shame them. The distinction has workers and public health experts worried. California and Oregon were lauded for their early response to the pandemic, with swift and broad shutdowns aimed at slowing the spread of coronavirus. In reopening their […]
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I’m not thinking anything of it, because I’m a law-abiding citizen,” Pharoah explains in the clip, which includes security footage of the confrontation, PEOPLE reports.
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The security footage shows several officers roll up on the actor, with guns drawn, as he lay on the ground.
“Four officers got their guns blazing, they tell me to get on the ground, spread my arms out, they put me in cuffs, the officer took his knee, put it on my neck,” Pharoah explains.
He was ultimately allowed to leave the scene once officers were informed that Pharoah was not the person they were looking for.
Media personality Jawn Murry tweeted a link to the Deadline story about the incident, and added the caption “He could’ve been George Floyd!
Dallas rapper Mo3 was reportedly gunned down in broad daylight in a drive-by shooting and died from his injuries on Wednesday. Mo3, born Melvin Noble, was shot by an unidentified suspect who chased the rapper on foot on I-35E, according to sources close to the investigation, CBS 11 News reported. Mo3, who collaborated with Boosie […]
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Looks like actress and vegan influencer Tabitha Brown snagged her own show on the Ellen Digital Network (EDN) – a digital media platform run by Ellen Digital Ventures, which is a collaboration between talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and Warner Bros’ Digital Networks.
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According to Veg News, Brown’s new All Love web show is slated for release during EDN’s 2020 programming schedule and will feature the viral sensation giving advice on cooking, parenting, social media, and self-care.
Earlier this year we reported that after using her love for vegan food as a vehicle to gain fame via the exponentially popular Tik Tok video app, Brown, 41, was able to attain representation from Creative Arts Agency (CAA), joining an agency that counts Beyoncé, Will Smith, NBA star Zion Williamson and Trevor Noah among its star-studded clients.
In addition to All Love, the wife and mother will also be appearing on “Kids, Race Unity: A Nick News Special” on Nickelodeon on June 29 at 7pm ET.
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The hour-long special, which is a revival of the popular ‘90s series, will be hosted by musician Alicia Keys and, along with Brown, feature Black Lives Matter movement co-founders Patrisse Cullors, Alicia Garza, and Opal Tometi who will be on deck to answer questions asked by children about social justice and racial equality.
Nelly may not be topping the leaderboard on “Dancing With The Stars,” but he has been steadily improving over the course of the competition. On the most
'For police brutality in America, at least they will take [officers] to court, but in Nigeria they just let them go.'
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Tiffany Church, a mother of two who went missing in December, has been found dead mere miles from where the... View Article
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Jimmy Kimmel has already apologized for wearing blackface in the past.
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Over the weekend Fox News obtained audio of a podcast interview from 2013 with radio personality Adam Carolla, in which Kimmel openly admitted to imitating the rapper’s voice in Snoop’s 1996 “Christmastime in the LBC” track.
On the track Kimmel can be heard rapping, “Me and my n***er down in LBC, we’ll smoke that motherf***er Christmas tree.”
During that same interview, Kimmel impersonated Black comedian George Wallace’s voice, which Carolla called his “crazy Black voice.”
Kimmel is already facing backlash on Twitter for other racially offensive content in his skits, including wearing blackface, which he apologized for in a statement.
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New Orleans Saints star and two-time Super Bowl champion Malcolm Jenkins has been an outspoken activist for social change during his 11 years in the league.
In an interview on CNN on Thursday, Jenkins said that football is a “non-essential” activity and that he believes the league should provide players with more assurances before undertaking the 2020-2021 season.
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“The NBA is a lot different than the NFL in that they can quarantine their players,” Jenkins said.
READ MORE: NFL Star Malcolm Jenkins warns Black community not to depend on government for COVID-19 help
Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliot is one of the most prominent NFL players to test positive for the COVID-19 virus.
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Jenkins, winner of Super Bowls with the Philadephia Eagles and the Saints, helped the league develop its Inspire Change initiative and was active in NFL anthem protests.
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Rumours of a dalliance have been trending thanks to TikTok mischief makers.
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“We’re ready, and we’re very excited,” Taylor told People.
Iman Shumpert and Teyana Taylor attend The Compound and Luxury Watchmaker Roger Dubuis Hosts NBA All-Star Dinner at STK Chicago on February 14, 2020.
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Taylor “announced” the pregnancy in a video for her new song “Wake Up Love” which features her husband, who adds a rap verse.
Taylor and Shumpert are joined in the video by her daughter, 4-year-old Junie, who is shown brushing her father’s arm away as she hugs her mother’s pregnant belly.
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“Kids handle siblings differently,” Taylor told People.
(Trinidad Express) Dr. Avinash Sawh, the doctor heard in a leaked telephone recording using racist remarks and abusive language towards a now former employee is begging the nation for forgiveness for his hurtful words.
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WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Vowing “to get right to work,” President-elect Joe Biden shrugged off President Donald Trump's fierce refusal to accept the election outcome as “inconsequential,” even as Democrats elsewhere warned that the Republican president's actions were dangerous. Raising unsupported claims of voter fraud, Trump has blocked the incoming president from receiving intelligence briefings and withheld federal […]
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A woman detained by police in New Orleans was released after hundreds of protesters surrounded the officer’s car and demanded her release.
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Other Twitter users said that the practice is rare, but also occurred in Ferguson, Missouri following protests after the police shooting death of Michael Brown.
The New Orleans Police Department later wrote on Twitter that they were responding to a shooting incident in Duncan Plaza where the protests were being held.
That is where officers were observed arresting the woman, and the crowd called for her release.
Protests have persisted in New Orleans, as in many other U.S. cities, following the police killing of George Floyd.
[Vanguard] Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
A racially-charged encounter between two teenagers and an unidentified man in Palm Beach has stunned residents this past weekend.
According to The Palm Beach Post, the altercation took place Sunday when 15-year-old Breonna Nelson-Hicks was followed to her friend’s home by an irate resident.
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According to her grandfather, Tony Nelson, a 33-year Wellington resident — and a member of one of the area’s first Black families – that afternoon his granddaughter and four other teens were riding around their neighborhood in a golf cart when a stranger began following them in his Toyota sedan.
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According to a police report filed that afternoon, the group was frightened and split up and opted to walk the rest of the way to one of their homes.
Palm Beach Sherriff’s Office spokeswoman Teri Barbera stated in an email that the man claimed he “almost hit the golf cart being driven by” the teenagers.
