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Letitia Wright’s Moving Response To Doing ‘Black Panther’ Without Chadwick Boseman
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["What’s “Black Panther” without the Black Panther himself, Chadwick Boseman? More than seven weeks after the 43-year-old actor’s death from colon cancer, co-star Letitia Wright still has a hard time thinking about it...
17-Year-Old Georgia Girl Apologizes For Plot To Attack Black Church
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["A white Georgia teen issued a tearful apology in court Thursday for plotting to attack a small, predominantly Black church last November. “I am truly sorry for what I’ve done,” said Caitlyn Pye, 17, reading from ha...
Exclusive: Trump Interior Hire Cited White Supremacist, Called Black Lives Matter ‘Racist’
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["A new high-ranking Interior Department official is a prolific politics writer who has called the Black Lives Matter movement “racist,” defended accused killer Kyle Rittenhouse, dismissed white liberals as a “cult of...
Black Woman Shot By Illinois Police Officer Seeks Justice From Hospital Bed
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["WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A Black woman who was shot and wounded inside a vehicle by a police officer who also fatally shot her 19-year-old boyfriend on Satuday told about 200 people gathered at an emotional rally in su...
Jared Kushner Mocks Black Lives Matter Activists: They ‘Go On Instagram And Cry’
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["Jared Kusher, a top aide and son-in-law to President Donald Trump, appeared to mock Black Lives Matter activists on Monday, claiming many people who spoke out against George Floyd’s death in May were simply “virtue ...
New Images Reveal Javicia Leslie As An Unapologetically Black Batwoman
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["Actor Javicia Leslie unveiled the first glimpse at her new getup for the CW series “Batwoman” on Monday, showcasing a red-streaked Afro and a brightened-up suit for the first Black woman behind the cape and cowl. B...
Biden, Harris Express Heartbreak After Black Man Is Killed By Philadelphia Police
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["Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and his vice presidential running mate Kamala Harris issued a statement Tuesday expressing their heartbreak over the death of Walter Wallace Jr., a Black man who was shot ...
Joe Biden Aims Closing Pitch At One Of His Few Vulnerabilities: Young Black Men
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["For much of the 2020 election cycle, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has focused intently on cementing gains among white women, a voting bloc that helped deliver Democrats massive victories in midterm elec...
Black Leopard Mauls Florida Man Who Paid To Have Pictures Taken
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["Ryan McVay via Getty Images Black panther (Panthera pardus), profile DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — A man was mauled by a captive black leopard in a backyard zoo in South Florida, wildlife officials said. The man paid $150 for ...
Black Horror Is Bigger Than Black Trauma
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["Illustration: Damon Dahlen/HuffPost; Photos: Hulu/Lionsgate/HBO/Universal Are we in a Golden Age of Black Horror? Hollywood, paradoxically, often lacks imagination when it comes to telling Black stories on screen. B...
Louisiana Man Sentenced To 25 Years For Torching 3 Black Churches
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["LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana man who admitted to burning down three predominantly African American churches to promote himself as a “black metal” musician was sentenced Monday to 25 years in prison and ordered ...
My Black Son Is Turning 12 This Year And I’m Terrified
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["Sue Barr via Getty Images I have been in a funk the past several months. I was experiencing a tremendous amount of anxiety, which is very understandable given the pandemic, in addition to lots of polarizing politica...
Cori Bush Makes History Being Elected As Missouri’s First Black Congresswoman
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["Cori Bush made history Tuesday night. She won Missouri’s 1st Congressional District seat, making her the first Black woman elected to represent the state in Congress. The progressive congresswoman-elect was expecte...
Kamala Harris Elected As First Black, Asian American Vice President
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["There are several villages that helped raise Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), who is now the first Black woman, Asian American, HBCU graduate, daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants to be elected vice president of...
Eva Longoria Apologizes For Downplaying Black Women’s Role In Biden’s Win
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["Eva Longoria is apologizing for undermining the crucial role Black women played in the recent presidential election, clarifying that she never meant to take credit from the voters who helped to deliver President-ele...
UPS Tweaks Strict Appearance Guidelines, Lifts Ban On Beards And Natural Black Hairstyles
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["UPS has lifted its restrictions regarding facial hair and natural Black hairstyles such as Afros and braids, according to internal memos that have been reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. The revised rules allow be...