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‘Had Past Issues’: White Father Who Shoved Black Superintendent During Graduation Ceremony Charged with Disorderly Conduct; Cops Say Attack Was ‘Preplanned,’ No Racial Motive Found

June 7, 2024
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A Wisconsin school superintendent took out a restraining order against a man who was just charged with disorderly conduct for shoving the district leader to prevent him from shaking his daughter’s hand during her high school graduation ceremony. Michael Eddy had to be escorted out of Baraboo High School during the May 31 ceremony after…

Ava DuVernay Goes In On Ex-Prosecutor Linda Fairstein, Who Got ‘No Payment’ For ‘When They See Us’ Lawsuit

June 7, 2024
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Source: Gilbert Flores / Getty Former NYC prosecutor Linda Fairstein was not happy with TV and film director Ava DuVernay when her Emmy-winning Netflix miniseries When They See Us, which chronicled the terror and cruelty endured by the Black and brown boys who made up the Central Park Five, which is now more affectionately referred to…

Breaking Down The Stereotype: Why Do Black People Love Ginger Ale So Much?

June 7, 2024
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Source: Grace Cary / Getty Ginger ale has garnered widespread affection in households worldwide, however, its popularity often holds a unique significance within the Black community. Among Black families, ginger ale is a staple at family dinner gatherings and often serves as a go-to remedy for nausea or colds. Its effervescence and soothing qualities have…

Family Demands Proceeds from Sale of Murder Suspect’s Home, Believing Milwaukee Woman Was Killed There, to Prevent Him from Profiting from ‘Notoriety’ Surrounding Her Death

June 7, 2024
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The family of a 19-year-old Milwaukee woman who was killed and dismembered after a first date is taking the man accused of her murder to civil court and demanding he take responsibility for their loved one’s death. Maxwell Anderson is the prime suspect in the murder of Sade Robinson. Robinson was last seen on a…

‘Now I Have It’: Shaquille O’Neal’s Ex-Wife Shaunie Says Feeling Unsafe and His Infidelities Led To Divorce Before Finding Love with Pastor Keion Henderson

June 7, 2024
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Shaunie Henderson has only ever known true love with two men, her father and her new husband, Pastor Keion Henderson. Now, in a place of feeling safe and free to speak her truth, she has published her first book, the memoir “Undefeated: Changing the Rules and Winning on My Own Terms.” Among her reflections shared…

Black Worker Found ‘KKK’ Etched Onto His Lunchbox and Was Called N-Word at General Mills Factory in Georgia, Lawsuit Alleges

June 7, 2024
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Several Black employees alleged in a lawsuit that General Mills permitted a “racially hostile work environment” run by a “fraternal group of male white supremacists” who harassed, intimidated, and demeaned the Black workforce at a Georgia plant. That lawsuit, obtained by Atlanta Black Star, states that the company ignored complaints for years about a group…

Republi-Karen Jim Banks Sends Letter To WNBA Demanding ‘Excessive Attacks’ On Caitlin Clark Stop

June 7, 2024
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Source: Bill Clark / Getty Here’s a question: In the entire history of the WNBA—or the NBA too, for that matter—have you ever heard of a player who took a flagrant foul that was so upsetting that a U.S. congressman felt compelled to write an angry Karen letter to the league’s commissioner demanding a policy…

‘She Ain’t Never Gonna Get 50 Cent Back Now’: Vivica Fox Accused of Getting Surgical Enhancements and Photoshopping Her Images

June 7, 2024
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Rapper 50 Cent and actress Vivica A. Fox were once one of hip-hop’s “it” couples. He, at the top of the charts, and she, one of Hollywood’s go-to Black actresses, once captured the hearts of many until their relationship to a downward turn. The pair first dated in 2003, but their relationship quickly became tumultuous…

Black Music Month: Top Film Performances From Black Music Artists

June 7, 2024
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Source: Michael Stephens – PA Images / Getty It is such a joy when we get to see our favorite musicians expand their artistry onto the big screen. The emotions we feel through song is only heightened when their is a visual component to cherish. RELATED: Black Music Month: Celebrating These Artists Turned Actors! Black music…

‘Trying to Make an Example of Her’: Chicago School Salutatorian Banned from Prom and Graduation After ‘Harmless Prank’; Mom Blames Principal’s Personal Vendetta

June 7, 2024
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The salutatorian at one Chicago high school and several of her classmates were banned from prom and graduation after pulling a year-end prank that the school’s principal deemed an “egregious act of vandalism.” DailyMail.com reported that more than a dozen seniors who attend the University of Chicago Charter School’s Woodlawn Campus decorated their school hallways…