Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones Reaches Settlement With University of North Carolina

07/19/2022

She was denied tenure last year in a dispute over her contract.

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Brittney Griner Pleads Guilty In Russian Court To Drug Charges

The Olympic medalist faces up to 10 years in a Russian prison, as the White House is under pressure to secure her release.
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Black Wall Street Chamber Of Commerce President Sherry Gamble Smith Found Dead In Home

The 55-year-old was found dead, and her husband, Martin Everett Smith, was injured but later died at the hospital.
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Education Department Proposes New Plan For Student Loan Debt

A total of nearly $26 billion in targeted student loan relief has already been approved by the administration.
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Officer Who Killed Tamir Rice Resigns After Two Days At New Police Job

Timothy Loehmann was cleared of wrongdoing in Rice's death but was fired from the CPD for failing to disclose he was previously forced out at another police department.
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Akron Police Chief Says Jayland Walker's Body Was Handcuffed In Accordance With Department Policy

The department's procedures require arresting officers to handcuff suspects for safety immediately, and the handcuffs stay on even after the suspect is pronounced dead.
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LeBron James Clarifies His Comments About Brittney Griner's Arrest In Russia

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Houston DJ, D Baby, Dies After Falling From Girlfriend's Apartment Balcony

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NBA Agrees To Pay Former ABA Players ‘Life Changing’ $24.5 Million

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Emmett Till: Mississippi Prosecutors Have No Plans To Prosecute Carolyn Bryant Donham

“There’s no new evidence to open the case back up,” said Michelle Williams, chief of staff for Attorney General Lynn Fitch.
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Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones Reaches Settlement With University of North Carolina

The creator of The New York Times' ‘1619 Project’ was denied tenure last year in a dispute over her contract.
07/19/2022
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Rookie Arkansas Cop Dies During Training One Month After Joining Department

Vincent Parks "was stricken by cardiac arrest almost immediately upon entering the ambulance" after completing training exercises.
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Emmett Till's House In Chicago Will Receive Landmark Funds

Blacks in Green, a local nonprofit group, bought the house in 2020 and the following year, the home was named a landmark.
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President Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19, White House Says

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Land Stolen From A Black Family Returned After Nearly 100 Years

The AP reported the deed for the California oceanfront property was presented to Marcus and Derrick Bruce, the legal heirs and great-grandsons of Charles and Willa Bruce.
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13-Year-Old Girl Becomes The Youngest Person Accepted To Medical School

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‘Law & Order’ Crew Member Killed Near Set

Johnny Pizarro II was reportedly sitting in his car on Henry Street when someone opened his car door, shooting him multiple times in the head and neck.
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R. Kelly's Manager Convicted Of Gunfire Threat During 'Surviving R. Kelly' New York Screening

Donnell Russell was convicted on July 22 of making a false threat that a mass shooting would occur at the Manhattan theater during a documentary debut.
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Herschel Walker Says 'People Aren't Concerned About' Abortion Rights

He addressed whether he thought Georgia's abortion ban would impact his election.
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Brooklyn Pastor And His Wife Robbed At Gunpoint Of At Least $400K In Jewelry During Service

Masked bandits dressed in black stormed into Leaders of Tomorrow International Ministry with handguns, robbing Lamor Whitehead of his jewelry.
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Televangelist Creflo Dollar Says His Teachings On Tithing "Were Not Correct"

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