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Said artist Grace Lynne Haynes: Truth was “one of the first Black women to win a case against a white…
Black Borrowers In St. Louis Face Lending Discrimination, High Mortgage Rejection Rates
By Shahla Farzan Of St. Louis Public Radio, The St. Louis American (St. Louis Public Radio) — Patricia Dees is…
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Black-owned small businesses are expected to shutter at twice the rate of small businesses overall. By Reuters, NBC News Congressional…
The images of ordinary Soweto that captured apartheid’s injustice
David Goldblatt’s photo essay from 1972 is a key document of an era. Now he is the subject of a…
Rare Rosa Parks handwritten letter about MLK up for sale
By Anna Claire Vollers, AL.com A letter written by one Civil Rights icon in remembrance of another is now for…
Five Days of Racial Violence Leave 38 Dead and 1,000 Black Families Homeless in Chicago
By EJI Staff, EJI On August 3, 1919, several days of racial violence targeting Black communities in Chicago, Illinois, came…
Progressive Challenger Cori Bush Is Outspending Rep. Lacy Clay On TV
Progressive challenger Cori Bush is outspending Missouri Rep. William Lacy Clay on television ads in the final weeks before their…
Joy Reid Makes History As Cable’s First Black Female Prime-Time Host With ‘The ReidOut’
As anti-racism protests in the wake of George Floyd’s death continue across the nation, America has had a reckoning over…
Ferguson Prepared America For This Moment
It seemed like a turning point. Six years ago this month, law enforcement officers left the body of an 18-year-old…
Simone Biles And New Boyfriend Jonathan Owens Are Instagram Official
Simone Biles is Insta-officially doing cartwheels over her new boyfriend. The Olympic champion gymnast posted a cheek-to-cheek picture with Houston…
Adele Pays Twinning Tribute To Beyoncé For ‘Black Is King’ Visual Album
Adele paid tribute to “Queen” Beyoncé as she celebrated the release of the star’s new visual album, “Black Is King.”…
Va. Judge Issues New Injunction Barring Removal Of Robert E. Lee Statue
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A judge dismissed a legal challenge Monday preventing Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s administration from removing an…
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Margot Kapan lies on a local Staples store’s floor after being assaulted A woman was thrown to the ground in…
‘Love & Hip-Hop Atlanta’ star Mimi Faust gets engaged to girlfriend : TheGrio
Love & Hip-Hop Atlanta star Mimi Faust and her girlfriend are now engaged. On Sunday, Tamera “Ty” Young revealed on…
COVID-19 relief bill remains up in air as negotiations resume : TheGrio
WASHINGTON (AP) — Slow, grinding negotiations on a huge COVID-19 relief bill are set to resume, but the path forward…
Trump trolled as ‘Frorida’ trends on Twitter after misspelling Florida : TheGrio
President Donald Trump is known for his many tweets, particularly when they’re riddled with spelling errors and incoherent thoughts. On…
April Ryan predicts Trump will have to be removed by armed forces in 2021 : TheGrio
CNN reporter April Ryan thinks that if President Donald Trump loses the upcoming presidential election, he will have to be…
Barron Trump’s school bans in-person learning amid COVID-19
U.S. President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump and their son Barron Trump walk across the South Lawn before leaving…
Florida man swings from front of truck for 9 miles in bizarre video : TheGrio
Twitter A video of a Florida man dangling off of the hood of a moving tractor trailer, yelling to other…
Amazon shoe seller uses N-word to describe the color brown
The newest Amazon Robotics fulfillment center is seen during its first public tour on April 12, 2019 in the Lake…
Federal judge decries shooting that killed son, injured husband : TheGrio
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — In her first public comments since a lawyer known for his misogynistic screeds shot and…
Pennsylvania man fires AK-47 at officers after refusing to wear a mask
A man opened fire with an AK-47 at officers in Pennsylvania after refusing to wear a mask and has since…
Calling Kamala Harris ‘too ambitious’ is a lesson for young Black girls : TheGrio
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) attends Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing. (Photo by Tom Williams-Pool/Getty Images) One of…
Bodycam footage released in fatal arrest of George Floyd
NEW YORK, NY – JULY 13: A mural painted by artist Kenny Altidor depicting George Floyd is unveiled on a…
Terry Crews apologizes to Gabrielle Union again
Gabrielle Union and Terry Crews were once colleagues but now they don’t see eye to eye. (Photos: Getty Images) Terry…
CBS to air John Lewis tribute with Oprah Winfrey and Brad Pitt
This week, it’s been announced that in honor of late Congressman John Lewis CBS has enlisted the help of several…
Biden delays VP pick while his choices vie for the position
Democratic presidential candidates former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) speak after the Democratic Presidential Debate at…
California couple who yelled ‘white power’ at Black man charged with hate crime
Gregory and Rachel Howell (credit: Torrance PD) A California couple is arrested on hate crime and vandalism charges after a…
Mississippi to become No. 1 hot spot for COVID-19, Harvard official says
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BLM protesters march through ‘America’s most racist town’
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D.C. officials release bodycam footage in police shootings of 3 Black men : TheGrio
Washington D.C. Police (Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images) Washington D.C.’s new commitment to police reform is moving swiftly toward a…
Simone Biles debuts new NFL boyfriend Jonathan Owens on Instagram : TheGrio
Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens are pictured in an Instagram photo in July 2020. (Credit: Simone Biles/Instagram) Young love! Simone…
Fraud trails a presidential poll loss – this time, in Guinea-Bissau
Losing candidates to reject results has become something of a “democratic culture” across much of Africa. In 2019 alone, losing…
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Greg Jennings reacts to Aaron Rodgers' comments on future in Green Bay | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Greg Jennings joins today’s show to react to Aaron Rodgers’ recent interview where he discusses the Green Bay Packers drafting…
Black Church Music: Part 1 Concerning Hymns In The African American Church
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Master P says rapper J. Cole is training for the NBA : TheGrio
Master P. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images), J. Cole (Photo by Tabatha Fireman/Getty Images) According to Master P, J. Cole…
‘The End of White Politics’ sheds light on future of Democratic party : TheGrio
Panelists Zerlina Maxwell attends SiriusXM broadcasts “Say It Loud…With Your Vote” Midterm Election Special from the World famous Apollo Theater…
Keke Palmer calls ABC’s cancellation of her show ‘expected’ amid the COVID-19 pandemic
KeKe Palmer spoke candidly about the cancellation of her daytime talk show amid the coronavirus pandemic and speculation that her…
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To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Market Christie’s…
Peter Thomas from ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ got COVID-19 : TheGrio
Peter Thomas (Instagram) The Real Housewives of Atlanta star Peter Thomas announced that he contracted the highly contagious coronavirus on…
Coronavirus Is Changing Lives All Across the Globe. VICE Reporters Tell Us How
An estimated 161 countries and territories now have confirmed cases of COVID-19. Find out how countries are battling the pandemic…
Coronavirus: Take social distancing advice seriously, Boris Johnson tells UK – BBC News
Boris Johnson has told people to take seriously the social distancing advice to stop the spread of coronavirus, saying it…
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Putin said Russia’s Olympic doping ban was unjustified and warned that global warming could be “a disaster” for northern territories.……
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will speak with premiers today about the need for COVID-19 data and a co-ordinated strategy to…
Kurdish Militias Retreating From Northeast Syria Border, Russia Occupies Abandoned US Bases!
Subscribe to Vesti News https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa8MaD6gQscto_Nq1i49iew?sub_confirmation=1 At this moment, Kurd military formations are … source
EU border crisis: Turkey blocks refugees from re-entering the country | DW News
The crisis on the border between Greece and Turkey is intensifying. Turkey deployed special police to block the return of…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief Nov 4
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, Nov 4: – Philippines’ Cebu Air has ordered 16 long-range Airbus A330 neo jets worth…
China's coronavirus: Nigeria, Kenya, SA issue alerts; Ethiopian tasked to 'act'
Asian countries ramp up screening of new virus that has hit China, the highly contagious Corona Virus, nCoV. As at…
Mumu Fresh Feat. Black Thought & DJ Dummy: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert
July 11, 2018 | Abby O’Neill — Mumu Fresh sings that the teacher arrives when the student is ready. During…
‘I’ll Be Gone In The Dark’ And The Psychological Ramifications Of A True Crime Obsession
In a passage from “I’ll Be Gone In The Dark,” true crime author Michelle McNamara comes out with it: She’s…
Do some people have protection against the coronavirus?
One big mystery: Why do some people get very sick and even die from their illness, while other similar people…
College Athletes Threaten To Skip Season Over COVID-19, Racial Justice Demands
Athletes from several Pacific-12 schools threatened to sit out the upcoming college football season unless conference officials meet their demands…
This Program Has Opened 100+ Black-Owned Beauty Supply Stores
Beauty Supply Institute is a well-respected training and consulting organization founded by Devin Robinson, a former business & economics professor.…
TikTok’s biggest stars react to Trump’s plan to ban app in US
TikTok stars around the world are speaking out after President Trump announced plans to ban the popular social media platform…
Court overturns Boston bomber death sentence
In this image released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on April 19, 2013, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19-years-old, a suspect…
Gwyneth Paltrow twins with daughter Apple in sports bras, leggings
Like mother, like daughter. Gwyneth Paltrow took to her Instagram on Friday to share a photo alongside her daughter, Apple,…
Pac-12 footballers not playing due to COVID-19
A lone person stands at a row of box office windows underneath the logos of schools that were scheduled to…
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Britney Spears‘ conservatorship has been a point of controversy for some time now, but especially in recent months as fans…