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Anderson .Paak’s Neo-Soul Cover Of ‘Old Town Road’ Is Sparking Joy On Twitter
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Trump Has Confirmed 150 Lifetime Federal Judges. That’s A Lot.
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New Report Wants To Make Sure Hollywood Walks The Walk On Diversity
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We Can’t Ignore The Mental Health Of College Students Of Color
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Lizzo Apologizes For Accusing Postmates Driver Of Stealing Her Food
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Woman who allegedly wore ‘Scream’ mask during stabbing is arrested
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Air Force names new trainer jet in honor of Tuskegee Airmen
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DC360 with Tiffany Cross | Colin Kaepernick scores major honor
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Lala Anthony, Luke James, and Lil Rel Howery join ‘The Chi’
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NC high school cheerleaders on probation after waving MAGA banner during football game
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‘Wendy Williams Show’ renewed for two more seasons
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Larenz Tate opens up about marriage and why he doesn’t share a bedroom with his wife
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Diddy made it rain at Atlanta’s Magic City strip club
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R. Kelly friend seeks return of $100,000 bail money
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Jimmy Carter says he couldn’t have managed presidency at 80
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Laverne Cox poised to make history with Emmy nod
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Bermuda gets ready for pass by Category 3 Hurricane Humberto
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BREAKING NEWS: California Democratic donor Ed Buck arrested and charged with running drug house
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Ayanna Pressley files impeachment resolution against Brett Kavanaugh
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Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez accused of soliciting minor
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NYPD school safety agent fatally shot by boyfriend in apparent murder-suicide
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Killer Mike calls out T.I. and Candace Owens for arguing over ‘who got the best master’
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50 Cent does not troll Nicki Minaj retirement decision
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Afton Williamson blasts investigation clearing ‘The Rookie’ cast members, others of harassment
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Ex-New York Judge can never seek judgeship after MAGA, noose post
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As soon as the “Downton Abbey” theme hits the speakers in your local movie theater, patrons will visibly relax in…
Monday Night Football Helps ESPN Win the Night among All Networks
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Kendrick Lamar Talks Politics, Spirituality, Music + More [INTERVIEW] • EBONY
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Jada Pinkett-Smith On ‘Red Table Talk,’ #MeToo & Finding Happiness
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Southwest passengers get no damages for flights canceled by de-icer shortage: U.S. judge
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How This Kirk Franklin Song Revolutionized Gospel Music
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Scientists release sterile mosquitoes in Burkina to fight malaria
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Keith A. Clinkscales: A County Manager Engineers Success in Palm Beach
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The King by Laurie Cooper – October Gallery
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Anna Nicole Smith’s daughter Dannielynn says acting is ‘really cool’ in interview alongside dad Larry Birkhead
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Linda Sarsour and Tamika Mallory officially leave Women’s March board
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Rihanna Becomes First Black Woman to Head LVMH Fashion House
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5 Tips That Will Transform Your Relationship • EBONY
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Dr. Hildreth Explains What the HIV ‘Cure’ Means for Black People
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Air Force’s newest aircraft named T-7A Red Hawk in honor of Tuskegee Airmen | ABC News
The Air Force’s newest aircraft honors the legacy of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen, the nation’s first squadron of African American…
Film Gives Unflinching Look at Voter Suppression in U.S. | The Washington Informer
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Outrage Grows After Two White Men Physically Attack Black Student At The University Of Arizona | Essence
Students at the University of Arizona have made it crystal clear how they feel about two white students averting arrest…
‘When They See Us’ Wins Creative Arts Emmy For Outstanding Limited Series Casting | Essence
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Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira’s ‘Americanah’ Adaptation Ordered to Series at HBO Max | Variety
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Here’s the Exhibitor List for 2019’s Untitled Art Fair -ARTnews
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