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Philonise Floyd, the brother of George Floyd, who was killed in police custody in Minneapolis, reacts as he speaks at the Lincoln Memorial during the Commitment March on August 28, 2020, in Washington, DC. Photo: Natasha Moustache (Getty Images) It wasn’t enough for Minneapolis police officers to kneel on George …

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Kool & the Gang co-founder Ronald “Khalis” Bell died Wednesday, September 9 at his home in the U.S. Virgin Islands, his wife and agent Tia Sinclair Bell has confirmed. He was 68. The cause of death has not been revealed. Bell launched the group with his brother Robert “Kool” Bell …

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0 Image via @chefrashad2.0/Instagram In light of COVID-19, or the novel coronavirus, pandemic, many restaurants around the country have had to learn new ways to adapt to the new reality of social distancing and suffering from lost revenue from mandatory quarantine closures for indoor dining. Now, one Black chef is …

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Photo: Zendograph (Shutterstock) It wasn’t Black-on-Black crime. Violent video games and rap songs had nothing to do with it; nor did poverty, education, two-parent homes or the international “bootstraps” shortage. When a judge tasked researchers with explaining why Massachusetts’ Black and Latinx incarceration was so high, a four-year study came …

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