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‘Around People That Don’t Have Their Best Interest’: Kodak Black Post Bail After Being Arrested in Florida on Felony Drug Charges, Fans Bring Up Rapper’s Criminal History

July 18, 2022
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Kodak Black was once again found himself on the wrong side of the law after the rapper was arrested Friday, July 15, on felony drug charges following a traffic stop in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He has since posted bail. According to TMZ, which first broke the story, the South-Florida-based rapper, born Dieuson Octave, now Bill…

Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III Calls Teachers ‘Forgers Of A Moral Imagination For This Democracy’ At 2022 AFT Convention

July 18, 2022
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Rev. Otis Moss III poses for a portrait on April 13 at Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago. He recently spoke at the AFT convention in Boston. Source: The Washington Post / Getty The recent American Federation of Teachers (AFT) convention provided space for broad-ranging community conversations. In addition to reaffirming its commitment to…

Commentary: Remember John Lewis And C.T. Vivian And Commit To Protecting Democracy

July 18, 2022
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John Lewis and C.T. Vivian Source: Alexi Rosenfeld / Getty Sunday marked two years since the passing of two giants of the civil rights movement. On July 17, 2020, Rep. John Lewis and C.T. Vivian transitioned from respected elders to honored ancestors. Now two years later, amid attacks on Democracy and the rolling back of rights…

‘She Get it From Her Mommy!’: Fans Are Blown Away After T.I. and Tiny Share Video of Daughter Heiress Belting Out a Jackson 5 Classic

July 18, 2022
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Heiress Harris’ star power is growing brighter. The youngest of rapper T.I. and singer Tameka “Tiny” Harris’ children is shaping up to be quite the entertainer. The tiny singing enthusiast has captivated social media users over the years as she belted out classic R&B songs, and proved she has the coordination to master any choreography….

Tamir Rice Memorialized With Butterfly Memorial At Cleveland Park

July 17, 2022
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A temporary Tamir Rice memorial at Cudell Park in November 2014 has now been replaced with a permanent Butterfly Garden in his memory. Source: Angelo Merendino / Getty Tamir Rice’s legacy will live on thanks to a new butterfly memorial that is now open to the public in Cleveland. On Saturday, The Tamir Rice Foundation…

‘She Made Me Make a Decision’: Fans React After Todd Tucker Shares the Boundaries Kandi Burruss Set in the Beginning Stages of Their Relationship in a Resurfaced Video

July 17, 2022
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From the outside looking in, Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker seem to have it all. The couple, who first met on the set of “Real Housewives of Atlanta” in 2011, have been happily married for eight years, welcomed two children in their blended family, and developed several lucrative businesses, including two restaurants. Todd Tucker reveals…

What’s Going on In NYC Jails?: 31-Year-Old Becomes 10th Person In 2022 to Die While Incarcerated In Corrections Custody

July 17, 2022
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Officials are investigating how one New York correctional facility has had ten deaths over the last seven months, questioning why certain protocols were not followed when disciplining inmates, compromising and sometimes violating their civil rights. The recent death of a Black man left in isolation longer than the state mandate has caused some prison stakeholders…

‘United Shades Of America’ Episode Centering Black Appalachians Elevates People And Places Erased By White Narratives

July 17, 2022
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New episode of “United Shades of America” highlights Black Appalachia Source: Amanda Edwards / Getty Black people in Appalachia are finally getting the recognition they deserve. The second episode of the W. Kamau Bell series “United Shades of America” travels to Central Appalachia to share the stories of Black people living and thriving in the…

Gabrielle Union Gets Candid About the Last Few Months and How She Relived ‘Trauma for Art’s Sake’ and It ‘Took a Massive Toll’ on Her

July 17, 2022
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Gabrielle Union is back with another one of her transparent analogy posts. The actress uploaded a video of her daughter Kaavia struggling to ride a bike with Gabirelle in the back coaching her through it. @gabunion/Instagram In the video, she created an analogy labeling Kaavia as “me” and labeling herself as, “my therapist.” Though Kaavia…

‘We’re Changing the Perspective’: TikTok Creator Tears Down Myths on Gullah Geechee Culture with Posts Amassing Hundreds of Thousands of Views

July 17, 2022
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TikTok sensation Akua Page is educating a new generation of social media users with her viral videos on Gullah Geechee culture by dispelling stereotypes and stigmas one video at a time. Page, 28, is the creator behind the popular TikTok channel Geechee Godddess, and she’s using the social media platform to break down stigmas and…