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Critical Racist Theories: Christian Private Schools Use Textbooks That Whitewash Slavery, Claim KKK Was Formed to Fight ‘Reckless Spending’

August 17, 2021
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Some private school textbooks paint an inaccurate picture of history by teaching that Africans enslaved in America arrived via immigration, asserting the civil rights movement was plagued by Black supremacist ideology, and claiming the Black Lives Matter movement is to blame for racial discord. The revealing analysis by The Guardian comes as policymakers around the…

‘Ain’t This S–t Crazy’: ‘RHOA’ Star Marlo Hampton Shocks Fans After She Shows the Repercussions of Getting a Hair Transplant for Her Edges

August 17, 2021
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The old saying “beauty is pain” proved to be true for Marlo Hampton. The “Real Housewives of Atlanta” friend of the show took to Instagram Live to reveal that she had gotten a hair transplant which resulted in a side effect that took her fans by surprise. A swollen face. During the now-deleted Instagram Live, which…

New York State mandates health care workers to get COVID-19 vaccine

August 17, 2021
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The health care workers who have to get the vaccine include staff at hospitals and nursing homes Gov. Andrew Cuomo kicked off this week by announcing that all health care workers in New York State will be required to get vaccinated. “By Monday, Sept. 27, all health care workers in NY will be required to…

‘Savages!’: Ukraine’s Black Olympian and Lawmaker Says He Was Verbally Attacked, Called ‘Black Monkey’ After He Won His Nation’s Sole Tokyo Gold Medal

August 17, 2021
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Ukrainian wrestler Zhan Beleniuk was the sole recipient of a gold medal on his team during the Tokyo Summer Games, but his welcome back home was anything but warm. Beleniuk won the gold in the 87-kilogram Greco-Roman wrestling event. The achievement marked a personal milestone for Beleniuk who previously took home silver during the Rio…

Grey’s Anatomy’s Kelly McCreary announces she’s pregnant with first child

August 16, 2021
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The 39-year-old actress said it took a lot of persuading from her husband Looks like congrats are in order for Grey’s Anatomy star Kelly McCreary! The actress who plays Dr. Maggie Pierce in the ABC drama took to her social media accounts on Monday to announce the exciting news that she is pregnant with her…

Lil’ Wayne opens up about surviving suicide attempt at 12

August 16, 2021
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“When you have no one to vent to, no one to get this out to, you can’t bring it to your friends at school because you’re still trying to be cool to them, you’re not tryna let them know,” Lil Wayne recalled. Lil’ Wayne is the latest public figure to get real about mental health…

Georgia boy, 13, charged in fatal shooting of mother

August 16, 2021
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Navy veteran Dominique Bowers, 37, was found dead by police in her Warner Robins home A 13-year-old Georgia boy has been charged with murder and aggravated assault in the fatal shooting of his mother. Dominique Bowers, a 37-year-old Navy veteran, was found dead by police in her Warner Robins home on Friday. Police say her…

Black officer cites ‘Jim Crow culture’ in $33M lawsuit against Syracuse police

August 16, 2021
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Black Syracuse officer Brandon Hanks filed a lawsuit against the city of Syracuse and the police department accusing them of painting him as gang-affiliated Syracuse police officer Brandon Hanks has filed a lawsuit against the city of Syracuse and the police department for what he alleges to be “Jim Crow culture” and discriminating against him….

‘My Baby Could Have Been Saved’: Baby Dies After Mother Was Forced to Give Birth In Florida Jail as Staff Ignored Her Cries, Told Her She Wasn’t In Labor

August 16, 2021
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A Florida woman is blaming the Alachua County Jail for her newborn daughter’s death after she give birth in the jail on Aug. 9. The infant was transferred to the hospital where she died hours later. “I basically held my baby all night, until she died, until she turned blue,” 25-year-old Erica Thompson told CBS…

Rep. Barbara Lee trends after 2001 clip on Afghanistan vote resurfaces

August 16, 2021
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A 2001 clip with Rep. Barbara Lee speaking on her Afghanistan vote has gone viral Rep. Barbara Lee is trending after a 2001 clip of her speaking on her Afghanistan vote resurfaced. Lee, who represents California’s 13th Congressional District in Congress, was vocal in her criticism of going to war. She was the lone U.S….