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Actor Who Played ‘Poot’ in ‘The Wire’ Struggles After Dangerous Tornado Devastates Family, Home
Tray Chaney’s Georgia home was leveled in a May 29 tornado, now he’s waiting by his son’s side as he recovers from his injuries in the ICU
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Tory Lanez’s NSFW Prison Stabbing Video Goes Viral, and His Attacker Breaks His Silence With a Dire Message
The fellow inmate said they were on good terms until a big rumor changed their dynamic.
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Scary On-Air Incident During News Broadcast Finally Explained
In an interview, Leon Harris opens up about what led to him having to leave the news desk during a Thanksgiving broadcast
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That’s So Raven Dad Pleads For Donations From Hospital Bed
That’s So Raven’s Rondell Sheridan’s GoFundMe was created to help raise money after his illness was discovered.
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WTH: Why People With $50K Salaries Are Still Living in Homeless Shelters
A lack of affordable housing options in New York City means that maintaining a job isn’t enough to have a place to live.
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Black Twitter Reflects on the Passing of Nikki Giovanni
Black people on social media shared their favorite poems from the beloved writer, activist and teacher.
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The Story Behind Why Black Folks Say Lake Lanier is Haunted
The lake in Georgia is one of the deadliest in the country, but is there more to these “haunted” accusations?
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A Look Inside Taraji P. Henson’s Listed $3.37 Million Chicago Condos
The actress has now put both her condos up for sell, and The Root has the deetz
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Diddy Has Apologized, and Black Twitter Has Lots to Say About It
“I’m not asking for forgiveness,” Diddy said in his video. Doesn’t look like he’s getting it, either.
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Black Twitter Goes Off on Dr. Umar Johnson After He Said This About Vanessa Bryant
In a recent interview, Johnson seemed to criticize Kobe’s widow by claiming that she has not done ‘any good’ in the Black community with her inherited wealth.