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Tennessee judge changes mind about sterilizing inmates for shorter jail sentences

Attempt to repeal Obamacare fails in Senate

Tiffany Haddish still wants to work with Bill Cosby

9-year-old born with HIV is now virus-free

Rick Ross won’t sign a female rapper because he thinks he’s “gotta f**k a couple times” first

Mike Tyson speaks out on childhood abuse

NRA TV host warns viewers that BLM will one day “kill and torture” white people

Time Inc. looking to sell majority stake in Essence

Claremont McKenna College students suspended after protesting speaker who criticizes BLM

CDC Report: Black women fall victim to murder by domestic partners more than anyone else

Atlanta’s murder rate is now higher than Chicago’s

Minneapolis police chief steps down amid Justine Damond shooting controversy

O.J. Simpson granted parole by state board

Black woman, U. Renee Hall, becomes Dallas’ first female police chief

Former and current NFL players invest in 12-year-old’s lemonade company

Body camera footage shows Baltimore Officer Richard Pinheiro planting drugs

Michael Vick thinks Colin Kaepernick should cut his hair to be more “presentable”

More details released about Minnesota cop shooting of Justine Ruszczyk

Amazon construction plans would force elderly Black residents off of land

Reflections on my thirty-four years as a Black man with mental illness

Umar Muhammad, restorative justice activist, killed in motorcycle crash

Cook County judges forced to set affordable bonds for non-dangerous defendants

R. Kelly denies accusations of leading a “cult”

Abusive Chicago Officer George Granias owned racist websites

Police beat teenage girl they mistook for a grown male suspect

Parents accuse R. Kelly of holding daughter and other women in abusive cult

Racist Airbnb host to pay $5,000 for refusing to rent cabin to Asian American student

Teenager plays iconic ‘F–k tha Police’ song during funeral for murdered NYPD officer

Trans Woman Eyricka King Assaulted And Denied Assistance While Held In Prison

On ‘4:44’, maleness, and the performance of the public apology

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