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Williams has voiced significant pride in his role as the first Black captain of Athletic Bilbao, particularly amid a climate of growing far-right sentiments in society. At 31, he emerges as a trailblazer among the club’s few Black athletes, having a...
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Activist Kanika Cousine emphasizes the necessity of integrating healing into the school day. In March 2025, 16-year-old Sincere Jazmin tragically lost his life to gun violence at a bus stop in Jamaica, Queens, shortly after getting off his school bus...
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In August 2023, 19-year-old Tajdryn Forbes was fatally shot in Bogalusa, Louisiana, near his mother's residence. Naketra Guy described her son as a humble and respectful leader, deeply rooted in his community and excelling in athletics. Tragically,...
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When a U.S. president stands at a podium—exuding power and arrogance—suggesting that slavery had "benefits," likening enslavement to skill acquisition, equating shackles with educational tools, and disguising plantations as vocational institutions, i...
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In April 2024, an image captured by UnCommon Law showcased graduates from the Home After Harm program at Salinas Valley State Prison in California (Justin Bench/UnCommon Law via AP).Launched in 2020 amidst a national fervor for racial justice follow...
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In Newark, the aromatic blend of simmering tomatoes, beans, and spices created an atmosphere for more than just a culinary demonstration—it symbolized a step towards racial reconciliation. Gathering at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC),...
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High school football rarely presents “game of the year” encounters early in the season, yet the potential for such a title emerges when two of the Sacramento area's most formidable teams collide on Saturday, August 23, in Del Paso Heights. At 7 p.m....
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The ensemble of The Pickup recently convened to discuss Prime Video’s latest action-comedy, revealing that the behind-the-scenes experience is as thrilling as the heist depicted on screen.Directed by Tim Story, known for Barbershop and Fantastic Fou...
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Otis George Goines, who dedicated his life to the welfare of others, passed away on July 17 at the age of 81.Born on March 10, 1944, Goines was one of six children of Abraham Josephus (AJ) Goines and Mary Beatrice Scott Houston. He graduated from Cen...
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President Trump's recent declaration of federal oversight over the Washington, D.C. police force represents a decisive and essential measure against the enduring crime afflicting our nation's capital. This development is particularly pertinent, giv...
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Jamila Hodge recognized critical warning signs 18 months ago: a significant drop in grants and donations for Equal Justice USA (EJUSA), the nonprofit she oversees, following the surge in support during the George Floyd protests of 2020. With Trump t...
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Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — Rapper Sean Kingston received a sentence of three and a half years in prison on Friday, following his conviction for orchestrating a $1 million fraudulent scheme. The scheme involved exploiting his celebrity status to con vend...
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A federal appeals court has ruled that the NFL can be taken to court over civil allegations of discrimination faced by Brian Flores and other Black coaches. This decision, delivered on Thursday, counters the league's effort to compel Flores into ar...
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While Olympic sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson typically garners attention for her remarkable speed, recent news focused on her arrest last month at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for allegedly assaulting fellow sprinter Christian Coleman, her rom...
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President Donald Trump labeled Washington, D.C., a "crime-ridden" area needing federal intervention, also threatening similar actions in other Black-led cities. Mayors expressed concern over this portrayal, noting a marked decline in violent crime....