The college student, a model of poise, pleads her case to Judge Judy:A neighbor trashed her apartment while she was away on summer break, knocking down the door, leaving cigarette burns on the walls, a "disgusting" mess in the bathtub.Judge Judy's ey ...
Posted Wednesday, May 27th 2015 at 3:38PM
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Homicide detectives are investigating the death of legendary bluesman B.B. King after two of his daughters claimed he was poisoned.
An autopsy was performed on King’s body over the weekend and Las Vegas police confirmed Monday that homicide de ...
Posted Monday, May 25th 2015 at 6:44PM
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NEW ORLEANS (WLOX News)--Liryca Neville Branch, the daughter of Cyril Neville and niece of Aaron Neville of the famous Neville Brothers musical family, was enjoying her lunch hour with a few co-workers — Branch, 33, works in the field of market ...
Posted Saturday, May 23rd 2015 at 5:30PM
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Excerpted from Generations of Captivity: A History of African-American Slaves by Ira Berlin. Out now from Harvard University Press.
This article supplements Episode 1 of The History of American Slavery, our inaugural Slate Academy. Please join Sla ...
Posted Saturday, May 23rd 2015 at 5:20PM
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Facebook link to this show: www.facebook.com/events/386830661504779 How you can access the Live Show this Sunday, April 26, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. EST: Webinar and Interactive Chat Room Option: Posted Friday, April 24th 2015 at 5:51PM
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First Lady Michelle Obama got a surprise compliment after a young girl asked her age, and it's adorable. ...
Posted Friday, April 24th 2015 at 11:25AM
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4/23/2015, 2:50 p.m. Amsterdam News
"The value of the Black woman is worth more than the value of the Earth." This was the message of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan, the national minister for the Nation of Islam, who addresse ...
Posted Friday, April 24th 2015 at 11:00AM
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For every 100 black women not in jail, there are only 83 black men. The remaining men – 1.5 million of them – are, in a sense, missing.
Among cities with sizable black populations, the largest single gap is in Ferguson, Mo.
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Posted Friday, April 24th 2015 at 10:54AM
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Facebook link to this show: www.facebook.com/events/842041889176732How you can access the Live Show this Sunday, April 19, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. EST:Webinar and Interactive Chat Room Option:www.startmeeting.com/wall/644-850-753Conference Call Only O ...
Posted Friday, April 17th 2015 at 3:01PM
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UPDATE: Beyonce's mom is indeed a newly married woman.
People magazine confirms that Tina Knowles tied the knot with Richard Lawson, and notes that Beyonce even posted an image of the newlyweds looking glam in head-to-toe white on her ...
Posted Monday, April 13th 2015 at 6:29PM
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From The Final Call Newspaper
By Starla Muhammad -Assistant Editor- | Last updated: Apr 7, 2015 - 12:38:59 AM
“The Honorable Elijah Muhammad said, ‘Civilization is measured by the woman.’ If you want to ...
Posted Thursday, April 9th 2015 at 5:26PM
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The bodies of Black people killed by police continue to pile up. This time, a Dekalb County, Georgia officer shot and killed Kevin Davis after he called them for help following an assault at his residence. Davis’s family, friends and colleagues ...
Posted Wednesday, April 8th 2015 at 9:54AM
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