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‘You Don’t Backstab Trump’: MAGA Supporters Rip Apart Kyle Rittenhouse for Declaring that He Won’t Vote for Donald Trump In 2024 Election, 12 Hours Later He Walked Back His Comments

August 5, 2024
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Kyle Rittenhouse is creating a stir online among Donald Trump’s supporters for declaring that he would not vote for the former president in the 2024 presidential election, then walking back that statement. Rittenhouse posted a video to his X account on Thursday, Aug. 1, stating that he’d be writing in former Texas congressman Ron Paul…

Kobe Bryant’s Staples Center locker sold for almost $3 million

August 5, 2024
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Kobe Bryant poses with his family at halftime after his #8 and #24 Los Angeles Lakers jerseys are retired at Staples Center on Dec. 18, 2017, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Maxx Wolfson/Getty Images) After hitting the auction block in July, Kobe Bryant’s locker was sold for nearly three times its expected value. Kobe Bryant’s…

Byron Donalds Tries To Downplay Trump’s Attacks On Kamala Harris’ Race While Doubling Down On Same Attacks

August 5, 2024
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Source: Tom Williams / Getty Here’s a simple truth: Donald Trump made a fool of himself when he deemed it appropriate to be a white man questioning a Black woman’s racial identity before an audience of Black journalists at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) annual convention in Chicago last week. Now, GOPlantation Rep….

‘Damn Unk You Wrong for That One’: Shannon Sharpe and Gabrielle Union Come Under Attack for Shady Remarks After Noah Lyles’ Gold Medal Win

August 5, 2024
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American sprinter Noah Lyles winning the 100-meter men’s race at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris ignited a war of words. The online spat included American celebrities Shannon Sharpe and Gabrielle Union clashing with Jamaican track and field fans. Noah Lyles can claim the title of “The World’s Fastest Man” after edging out Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson by…

Waraire Boswell of the bespoke brand, responsible for suiting Jay-Z and Will Smith among others, has died at 48

August 5, 2024
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Waraire Boswell attends the 2017 GQ Men of the Year party at Chateau Marmont on Dec. 7, 2017, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for GQ) Bespoke suit designer Waraire Boswell founded his eponymous brand in 2002. The talented Waraire Boswell has died at 48. According to a statement on his Instagram, the…

‘A Hanging Tree Down the Road for Ni—ers’: Hot August Nights Organizers Revoke Access to White Festivalgoers Who Taunted the Only Black Man In Sight During Racist Confrontation

August 5, 2024
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Hot August Nights, the annual classic car and rock ‘n’ roll event in Reno and Virginia City, Nevada, announced that it had revoked the registrations of several participants after an explosive incident in which a Black man was confronted with racial slurs by a group of cranky old white men. Hot August Nights issued a…

Black Police Recruit Gets Legs Amputated After ‘Barbaric Hazing Ritual,’ Lawsuit Says

August 5, 2024
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Source: Chet Strange / Getty Victor Moses, a 29-year-old Black police recruit from the Denver Police Academy, is suing the department and a Denver-based medical facility for the severe injuries he allegedly sustained during a “barbaric hazing ritual” known as “Fight Day.” Filed in the District Court of Denver on July 30, the lawsuit claims…

The hat-toss heard ’round the world and other peak Blackness: Remembering the Montgomery Riverboat Brawl a year later

August 5, 2024
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(Photo by mccallk69/ Adobe Stock Images) OPINION: By the time the sun set on Aug. 5, 2023, Montgomery, Alabama, was again the epicenter of racial division, with new heroes, tools and merchandise. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I remember…

Meghan Markle’s previous experience with suicide inspires new initiative to protect children

August 5, 2024
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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex speaks onstage during the Breaking Barriers, Shaping Narratives: How Women Lead On and Off the Screen panel during the 2024 SXSW Conference and Festival at Austin Convention Center on March 8, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images) Meghan Markle and Prince Harry launch “The Parent Network” to protect…

An election guide to misogynoir and negative media stereotypes about Black women

August 5, 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris boards Air Force Two as she departs Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport in Westfield, Mass., Saturday, July 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, Pool) OPINION: Trump and the Republicans can’t help themselves with their racist attacks on Kamala Harris, and they’re telling us how they feel about Black women. Editor’s note: The following article…