Stray Bullet Kills Eighth Grade Football Star

05/07/2019

Eighth grade football player Jaylon McKenzie was killed at an after-prom party on Saturday night.

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Elizabeth Warren Wants to Cancel Student Debt

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CA Continues Police Brutality Fight

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Will Obama Endorse Biden?

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Deadly Plane Crash in Russia

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Stray Bullet Kills Eighth Grade Football Star

Eighth grade football player Jaylon McKenzie was killed at an after-prom party on Saturday night.
05/07/2019
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Sandra Bland's Cell Phone Footage Released

Nearly four years after the incident, a reporter obtained footage of the traffic stop that led to Sandra Bland's arrest that contradicts the arresting officer's claims.
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Jill Biden Addresses Anita Hill Controversy

Jill Biden addressed the Anita Hill controversy, saying it's "time to move on" from how her husband Joe Biden treated the lawyer during her 1991 senate testimony.
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#FreeBlackMamas Mother's Day Campaign

For the third year in a row, National Bail Out is leading a grassroots campaign to raise money to bail black women out of jail in time for Mother's Day.
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Thousands Protest Gentrification in Washington, D.C.

The Don't Mute D.C. movement holds Moechella protest to push back against the erasure of black institutions in the nation's capital.
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University of Alabama Honors First Black Student

The University of Alabama gave an honorary doctorate to Lucy Foster, the school's first black student, who was once wrongfully expelled from the school.
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Alabama Governor Signs Abortion Ban Into Law

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey recently signed the nation's most extreme anti-abortion measure into law, in a direct challenge to the Supreme Court's 1973 Roe v. Wade decision.
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NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Enters Presidential Race

Bill de Blasio announced his 2020 campaign on Thursday, but according to a recent Quinnipiac University poll, 76 percent of New York City voters don't think he should run.
05/17/2019
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Robert F. Smith Surprises Morehouse Graduates

Morehouse College commencement speaker for the class of 2019, billionaire investor Robert F. Smith, announced a grant to pay off all their student loans.
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Trayvon Martin's Mother Is Running for Office

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