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PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM WHITE KANSAS LAWMAKER: BLACKS RESPONDED WORST TO DRUGS TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – A white Kansas state lawmaker arguing against the legalization …
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Ngakoue stands by tweet, says Incognito ‘knows what he said’
Yannick Ngakoue PHOTO COURTESY OF TWITTER By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) – Yannick Ngakoue says whatever Buffalo Bills guard Richie Incognito …
LeBron James, Diddy join criticism of H&M over sweater ad
Associated Press LONDON – NBA star LeBron James, rapper Diddy and other artists have responded with outrage to an advertising image by retailer H&M showing …
An Evening with Ta-Nehisi Coates
The author of the new book that sparked a Twitter attack from Cornel West will speak from ‘We Were Eight Years in Power,’ at the …
This Haiti earthquake anniversary, black immigrants are under threat
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By LUCE JANVIER EDITOR’S NOTE: Luce Janvier is a Haitian North Miami resident, a member of the Black Alliance for Just …
Sunset Lounge renovation begins
The Sunset Lounge was a popular entertainment venue in West Palm Beach during the 1940s and 1950s. PHOTO COURTESY OF WEST PALM BEACH CRA Staff …
Black student who helped desegregate university dies at 80
Leroy Frasier, left, with John Lewis Brandon, on the steps of South Building on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill …
Records show no black armed Confederates
Lacking documentation that black armed Confederates existed, two lawmakers want a state monument honoring them. STOCK PHOTO COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Two South Carolina lawmakers …
Peacemaker works to stop bloodshed in Baltimore
Erricka Bridgeford, recently named ‘Marylander of the Year.’ PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE By DAVID McFADDEN Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) – In an alley where a …
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PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM FOUR DEPUTIES WOUNDED, ONE DEAD IN COLORADO ATTACK DENVER (AP) – Authorities in suburban Denver were investigating what led a 37-year-old …