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Covers:  Urban issues, Urban politics, Politics, Government, Race and Culture, Breaking News
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Former Senior Ed. @BET. Past: TheGrio, EBONY, TIME, AP, NYT, Learning #Blockchain. Native Detroiter, RTs ≠ endorsements. LinkedIn: bit.ly/2DjOz10
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Donald Trump Played A Shaky Game With Black People, Now His Number's Up

Donald Trump Played A Shaky Game With Black People, Now His Number's Up

After years of trying to convince Black voters he's worth the effort, a group of superstar Black legal profes…

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A Conversation With Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot: Running The Windy City Post Pandemic, Focusing ...

A Conversation With Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot: Running The Windy City Post Pandemic, Focusing ...

Her city faces many issues, but she says she is undaunted.

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The Tuskegee Experiment 50 Years Later: Uncovering the Buried Truth

The Tuskegee Experiment 50 Years Later: Uncovering the Buried Truth

From 1932 to 1972, U.S. government scientists experimented with the lives of poor Black men without their kno…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams On His Plan To Repair What's Broken For Black New Yorkers - | BET

NYC Mayor Eric Adams On His Plan To Repair What's Broken For Black New Yorkers - | BET

The mayor reveals how he plans to move the city forward.

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Exploring Suicide And Black Men: Why Do Young Brothers Feel So Alone?

Exploring Suicide And Black Men: Why Do Young Brothers Feel So Alone?

An increase in suicide attempts among Black adolescents towers over all other groups. We explore the reasons …

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Ahmaud Arbery: A Year After His Death, His Mother Still Grieves and Seeks Justice

Ahmaud Arbery: A Year After His Death, His Mother Still Grieves and Seeks Justice

Wanda Cooper-Jones calls her son’s shooting death ‘senseless’ and is closely watching the case against the me…

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The K2 Corner: Why a Toxic Drug Persists in Brooklyn

The K2 Corner: Why a Toxic Drug Persists in Brooklyn

Dealers are selling faux marijuana made with unpredictable chemicals, making people sick. The problem is root…

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Controversial Billboard Depicting U.S. Soldier and Muslim Woman Hits Times Square

Controversial Billboard Depicting U.S. Soldier and Muslim Woman Hits Times Square

The ad brought both anger and praise in other parts of the country

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Inside The BIllion Dollar Matrix Lawsuit, One of the Internet's Most Pervasive Hoaxes

Inside The BIllion Dollar Matrix Lawsuit, One of the Internet's Most Pervasive Hoaxes

For 10 years, the story of Sophia Stewart winning a court case for basing "The Matrix" off of her copyrighted…

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Spike Lee: The Making of Red Hook Summer - Video - TIME.com

Spike Lee: The Making of Red Hook Summer - Video - TIME.com

Director-writer Spike Lee and actor Nate Parker talk to Time about Lee's just released film Red Hook Summer a…

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Martin Luther King: An Assassination Remembered - TIME

Martin Luther King: An Assassination Remembered - TIME

Only four of Martin Luther King's closest aides who were there to witness his murder are still alive. They ga…

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I Am Still Trayvon Martin

I Am Still Trayvon Martin

As the George Zimmerman verdict loomed, the author spent several days with 60 African-American boys and saw t…

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Finding "Mike Mike": Michael Brown's Mom Shares His Story in New Book

Finding "Mike Mike": Michael Brown's Mom Shares His Story in New Book

She called her son "Mike Mike" because she felt that giving people nicknames made them special. But that was …

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