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Breonna Taylor’s family may finally get justice after her death. The Kentucky attorney general Daniel Cameron is preparing to present evidence from the fatal police shooting of Taylor to a grand jury as early as next week, according to NBC News.  Once the grand jury makes a decision, Cameron is …

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0 (Image: Screenshot) With the National Football League officially starting their season last night, the two teams, the reigning Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans, gathered on the field for a moment of unity and fans in the stands booed the players for their display, according …

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Photo: CHANDAN KHANNA (Getty Images) A new study has revealed that despite being disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Black people are underrepresented in clinical trials for a vaccine. CBS News reports that while Black people make up 18 percent of the nation’s population, they only represent 11 percent and …

Halle Berry has been dealing with diabetes for over 30 years and with the coronavirus still raging across the U.S., she is being more careful than ever. The 54-year-old Oscar winner, who was diagnosed with diabetes when she was 22, told Variety, “I do feel at risk. I’m very strict …

In these personal narratives, writers often theorize about how to advance the struggle for racial justice. During the civil-rights movement, Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1963 “Letter From Birmingham Jail” outlined his philosophy of using nonviolent direct action to dismantle racist laws. More recently, in 2017, Susan Burton—the formerly incarcerated founder …

For years, the Jerry Lewis Labor Day Muscular Dystrophy Association Telethon ushered in fall season television, but it ended in 2014. But now it’s getting a new lease on life as comedy superstar Kevin Hart has been picked to host the relaunched show. Entertainment Weekly reports that the MDA Kevin …

Will Smith might be feeling some of his wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s Red Table Talk energy! The superstar actor, who recently announced that he was producing a Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air reunion special to be released at Thanksgiving, shared some behind-the-scenes snaps of the taping on Thursday (September 10), and …