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‘Ridiculous’: Black Student Slaps Classmate Who Called Her a Racial Slur After Illinois School Fails to Punish Him; She Ends Up Suspended and Placed in Closet Instead

October 21, 2024
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The mother of two middle schoolers in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park, Illinois, says her daughters were subjected to racial harassment and discrimination in a series of provocative incidents that led her to pursue legal action. Named in Candace Ward’s 17-page lawsuit: the Oak Park Board of Education, two teachers at Edward Julian Middle School and…

Who Is Paige? Donald Trump Gets Sage Steele’s Name Wrong During Town Hall She Hosted

October 21, 2024
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Donald Trump speaks alongside moderator Sage Steele during a town hall campaign event at the Lancaster County Convention Center on October 20, 2024, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. | Source: Win McNamee / Getty White fragility’s favorite POC mouthpiece, Sage Steele, is currently being dragged across social media for selling her soul to hop aboard the MAGA…

My kids experienced Howard University’s homecoming for the first time and I’m pretty sure one of them has decided his college future

October 21, 2024
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WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 11: The crowd at the Pepsi x ESSENCE “She Got Now” at Howard University Homecoming on October 11, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Pepsi) OPINION: There’s nothing like witnessing the Black joy of an HBCU homecoming. Even little kids can realize that feeling is one they…

Central Park Five defamation suit against Trump resurrects his history of ‘perpetuating lies’

October 21, 2024
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Representatives from “the Central Park Five,” New York City Council Member Dr. Yusef Salaam (2nd-L) speaks on stage as (L-R) Activist Kevin Richardson, Rev. Al Sharpton, Activist Korey Wise, and Activist Raymond Santana look on during the final day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 22, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois….

Sean Diddy Combs faces a new round of lawsuits as 50 Cent defends speaking out against him

October 21, 2024
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Diddy performs onstage at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) Over 120 lawsuits against Sean Diddy Combs have been filed, including a Jane Doe who alleges an assault occurred when she was 13. In addition to the 120 lawsuits filed already against…

Critics point out hypocrisy in Trump’s ‘offensive’ and ‘desperate’ visit to McDonald’s

October 21, 2024
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FEASTERVILLE-TREVOSE, PENNSYLVANIA – OCTOBER 20: Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump poses with employees during a visit to McDonald’s restaurant on October 20, 2024 in Feasterville-Trevose, Pennsylvania. Trump is campaigning the entire day in the state of Pennsylvania. (Photo by Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images) “This is the most insane kind of campaign from the…

‘Why the Panty Shorts?’: Kim Kardashian’s Skimpy Red Carpet Look Slammed By Fans Who Say Her ‘Aging’ Body ‘Looks a Mess’

October 21, 2024
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Kim Kardashian attended the 2024 Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles on Saturday, Oct. 19, but unfortunately, her look was not a hit with many fans. Fashion Bomb Daily posted a recent photo of her in vintage Thierry Mugler at the fourth annual Academy Museum Gala, with some questioning whether, as a mother of four,…

More Black children are hitting puberty early: author Nancy Redd gives tips for breaking stigma around body talk

October 21, 2024
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Black children are hitting puberty at earlier ages. (Photo via Freepik) Nancy Redd’s “The Real Body Manual” breaks barriers for Black families in learning how to talk about puberty with their kids. We may think of our children as our forever babies, but their bodies don’t always tell the same story. Research shows that more…

‘Lies of His Attackers’: White Construction Workers Accused of Beating Black Off-Duty Officer with a Hard Hat and Hurling Racial Slurs Claim Cop Was Aggressor Who Initiated Assault

October 21, 2024
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Three construction workers who face felony charges for an alleged attack on a Black police officer are pushing back against the allegations, arguing that authorities should have pinned the assault on the cop, not them. Matthew Devlin, Garrett Gibbs, and Donnie Hurley Jr. all face felony assault and kidnapping charges after allegedly shouting racial slurs…

Jury selection begins for trial of man charged in NYC subway chokehold death

October 21, 2024
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A woman yells and holds up a picture of Jordan Neely just before Daniel Penny arrives to Manhattan criminal court in New York, Monday, Oct. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Daniel Penny is accused of “recklessly causing the death” of 30-year-old former street performer Jordan Neely, after placing him in a chokehold to restrain him….