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  • The True Story Behind Why Atlanta Hasn’t Had a White Mayor Since 1974

    The True Story Behind Why Atlanta Hasn’t Had a White Mayor Since 1974

    Atlanta’s Blackity-Black mayors: The good, the bad, and especially the ugly…

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 20, 2025
  • The Reason Brittney Griner Pulled Out of a Scheduled Speech is Scary…and Infuriating

    The basketball star was scheduled to appear at the Women Grow Leadership Summit in Maryland.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 19, 2025
  • Breaking Down Jay-Z’s Lawsuit Against Nemesis Tony Buzbee

    “The trauma that my wife, my children, loved ones, and I have endured can never be dismissed,” Hov said.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 18, 2025
  • Exclusive: This is Why Roy Woods Jr. Says We Shouldn’t Call Trump ‘Dumb’

    In an exclusive interview with The Root, the comedian gave some serious advice on how to handle the next four years.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 16, 2025
  • 7 Things You Didn’t Know About Michael Jackson’s ‘Beat It’

    On the surface, “Beat It” is a call for non-violence, but there’s so much more than meets the eye.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 14, 2025
  • Now White Folks Are Posting Excellent Theories About Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Show

    We’ll let you decide whether any of these theories have any merit.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 14, 2025
  • Innocent Black Boy Spots His Face On A ‘Wanted’ For Murder Poster — And Then This Happens

    Innocent Black Boy Spots His Face On A ‘Wanted’ For Murder Poster — And Then This Happens

    NYPD has apologized to a 16-year-old boy after falsely accusing him of murder in 2024.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 12, 2025
  • Lawsuits, Pushback Against Trump’s Frenzied Effort to Remake the Government

    As of Feb. 11, at least 45 lawsuits have been filed against the Trump administration.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 11, 2025
  • Why Super Bowl Star Jalen Hurts, With His $255 Million Contract, Rents a Modest Philly Apartment

    The Eagles quarterback reportedly rents out a $2,000 apartment despite his multi-million dollar contract.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 11, 2025
  • ‘Dirty South’ Georgia Lawmakers Want to Do What to Cornbread!?

    Apparently, another bill by Dems proposes the state make collard greens the official state greens

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    February 11, 2025
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