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Outraged Michigan Couple Claims Children’s Hospital Banned Them During Infant Daughter’s Care, Treated Her with Fentanyl Without Permission

May 23, 2024
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A Black Detroit-area couple was temporarily banned from seeing their baby daughter at a local children’s hospital after challenging the medical care she was receiving. Now, Dorian Halslew wants her 1-year-old daughter, Karter, transferred to an out-of-state medical facility, CBS Detroit reports. Haslew said she started encountering issues during her pregnancy with Karter and her…

‘Just Buy a Bigger Skirt’: Serena Williams Sparks Controversy, Called Out by Fans for Focusing on Losing Weight to Fit Into ‘Too Little’ Skirt

May 23, 2024
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Outside of her dominance on the tennis court, Serena Williams is known for her powerful and curvaceous physique. Her impressive and perfectly toned body has always been a standout in the world of sports, drawing admiration from many within the Black community. Now a mother of two, the Compton native doesn’t seem to be embracing…

Where Are Black Men In The Protection Of Black Women?

May 23, 2024
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Source: Ira L. Black – Corbis / Getty We are no strangers to Black men in music, such as Sean “Diddy” Combs, Jeezy, R. Kelly and Chris Brown, being accused of abusing women of color, specifically Black women. New footage showing Combs physically assaulting then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in a 2016 surveillance video was released by…

Marilyn Mosby Sentencing Set As Biden Resists Calls To Pardon Baltimore’s Former Top Prosecutor

May 23, 2024
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Marilyn Mosby is pictured in the Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood, where Freddie Gray was arrested, on August 24, 2016, in Baltimore, Maryland. | Source: Larry French / Getty Baltimore’s former top prosecutor is scheduled to be sentenced on Thursday after calls for a presidential pardon for a federal mortgage fraud conviction have gone immediately unanswered. Marilyn Mosby…

‘Eat Some … Bananas, Monkey’: Black Students at Washington State High School Break Down In Tears While Recalling Egregious Accounts of Racism By Classmates at Board Meeting

May 23, 2024
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Black students at Fort Vancouver High School in Washington state shared shocking accounts of racism at a recent school board meeting, tearfully describing insults and disgusting behavior they’ve faced from schoolmates while urging administration officials to take action. Multiple witnesses told the six-member Vancouver Public School Board panel that a culture of racism was pervasive…

‘It Makes Me Feel Uncomfortable’: Gary Owen Hits Back at Critic for Claiming He Tries Too Hard to ‘Fit’ In with Black People

May 23, 2024
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Gary Owen has been a hot topic lately, ever since appearing on “Club Shay Shay” and baring his soul about his family life, his new set of twins, and his career. While this interview was an opportunity for many to reacquaint themselves with the comedian, for some it served as the first time they were…

NAACP Deletes Post Warning About ‘Trying A Black Woman’ After Social Media Backlash

May 23, 2024
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Kelly Rowland attends the “Marcello Mio” Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 21, 2024, in Cannes, France. | Source: Stephane Cardinale – Corbis / Getty The nation’s oldest civil rights organization deleted a social media post after backlash from users who claimed it perpetuated negative stereotypes…

Wild Videos Seem to Expose LaMelo Ball for Reckless Driving After Mom Accuses Him of Running Over 11-Year-Old Son Who Asked for Autograph

May 23, 2024
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A series of videos showing custom cars allegedly owned by LaMelo Ball running red lights and being driven recklessly through city streets has resurfaced online in the wake of a lawsuit accusing the Hornets guard of running over the foot of an 11-year-old fan who asked for an autograph. The child’s mother, Tamaria McRae, is…

‘It’s Justified’: Jury Finds Former Chicago Cop Who Shot Girlfriend In the Face, Disposed of Weapon and Never Called 911, Not Guilty of Murder

May 22, 2024
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A former Chicago police officer who claimed he accidentally shot and killed the mother of his child in self-defense three years ago was found not guilty of murder despite evidence he tried to cover up the woman’s death. Pierre Tyler, 32, was acquitted May 17 after a jury unanimously declared him innocent in the 2021…

Can AI Help Improve Access To Mental Healthcare In Black Communities?

May 22, 2024
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Source: Daniel Megias / Getty As Black folks, we know that racial disparities in healthcare have plagued the United States for centuries. Black communities face significant hurdles in accessing mental healthcare, leading to underdiagnosis, mistreatment, and poorer health outcomes. This lack of access stems from historical distrust of the medical system, cost concerns, and a…