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Legendary singer and entertainer Tina Turner has passed away. She was 83.

On May 5 in 1862, the Mexican army won a hard-fought battle against France in the Franco-Mexican War. It's also known as the Battle of Puebla Day.

The U.S. surgeon general recently declared widespread loneliness the latest public health epidemic sweeping across the nation.

A Republican running for senator in Ohio believes descendants of white soldiers who died in the Civil War should receive reparations.

Changes will be made to the College Board’s new AP African American studies course

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Self-expression and storytelling are among the primary objectives that young aspiring activists seek to achieve online. FG Trade via Getty Images When it comes to social media use among young people, very often the concern is about potential harm. Parents, policymakers and others worry that online platforms like Instagram and TikTok may compromise children’s privacy, […]

A Contra Costa County judge released the names of 17 Antioch, California, police officers who stand accused of using racial slurs, making racist jokes and sharing racist memes in text threads over a period of two years. The post California Judge Releases Names Of 17 Cops Accused Of Sharing Racist Texts, Including Police Union President appeared first on NewsOne.

Annual event supports lifesaving mission of St. Jude: Finding cures. Saving children. MEMPHIS, Tenn.– The 15th annual Urban Cares for St. Jude Kids broadcast event united celebrities, radio personalities, and a community of gospel, urban adult contemporary, and hip hop music fans from across the country March 2 and 3, raising $1,507,567 for St. Jude Children’s […]

At least five victims were killed and six injured after a shooting in downtown Louisville, Kentucky Monday, according to Louisville Metro Police Department. LMPD responded to a downtown Bank located in 300 block of East Main just after 8:30 AM to reports of “an active aggressor” and stated there were “multiple casualties”. Five victims were […]

The report considered different levels and combinations of data to formulate the ranking: the city’s crime rates, economy, and the frequency of mass shootings were all heavily factored in.