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by Toter - 1 month ago

George Floyd and the State of Justice in 2025: Five Years of Reckoning

Five years have passed since the tragic death of George Floyd on a Minneapolis street, an event that spurred a monumental wave of protests across the U.S. and around the globe. This collective call for justice, respect, and security united diverse voices. However, maintaining this momentum for profo...

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Bomani Jones Says ESPN Was “Fascinated” by the Idea of a Smart Black Man

Former ESPN commentator Bomani Jones transitioned to HBO in 2022 and recently reflected on his time at ESPN, where he featured prominently on various programs, including “Outside The Lines” and “Around The Horn,” which concluded its impressive 23-year, 4,953-episode journey. His significant breakout...

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From Retail to Tech: Companies Passing Trump’s Tariff Costs to Consumers

President Donald Trump’s extensive tariffs have left many Americans feeling disoriented. The range of companies announcing price revisions is formidable. Key measures include a 10% standard tariff on most imports and a staggering 30% on many Chinese goods, with steel and aluminum facing even heftier...

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Diddy’s Bizarre Request: Staff Says He Wanted Applesauce on Cheeseburgers

Sean “Diddy” Combs has an intriguing and specific culinary wishlist for his global travels, as revealed by former staff members. During his sex trafficking trial on May 22, ex-employee George Kaplan shared that Combs’ extravagant requests were covered with a Black Amex card, including upscale villas...

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Franchising for the Culture: 20 Best Brands for Black Ownership

Before investing in a franchise, it’s essential to grasp its initial costs, operational framework, and financial viability. The rise in Black franchising is fueled by a desire for entrepreneurship and increased income potential. The International Franchise Association (IFA) reports a remarkable 40%...

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WNBA Backs Angel Reese in Response to Racist Remarks from Fans

The WNBA has initiated an inquiry into what it terms “hateful fan remarks” aimed at Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese during Saturday's contest against the Indiana Fever. This incident reignited existing racial tensions tied to Reese and Fever player Caitlin Clark, who share a competitive history from...

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Dream Come True: Jay Fortune’s Standout Season with Atlanta United

MARIETTA, GA – Atlanta United midfielder Ajani “Jay” Fortune witnessed Spain and Portugal clash for the tournament title, reveling in the excitement. As a Trinidad and Tobago national team member, Fortune acknowledges the profound honor of representing one’s nation. Following Friday morning's traini...

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The Enchantment of 1930s Noir: An Intriguing Book Review

Momm’s guidance was steadfast. Her emphasis on safeguarding your siblings instilled a profound commitment. This pivotal moment forged an unshakable bond, a united front against all challenges. The spirit of collaboration took root, forming an imposing alliance that few would dare to disrupt. Though...