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“It never ends,” began Nsombi Lambright-Haynes during an exclusive discussion with NewsOne about Mississippi’s Goon Squad members, Brett McAlpin, who filed a notice of appeal this week despite having plead guilty to torturing two Black men, his attorney Aafram Sellers reported.  The post Mississippi Goon Squad Cop Who Tortured Two Black Men Appeals His Sentence appeared first on NewsOne.

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Rod Wave was arrested in Florida for possessing a firearm as a felon on Wednesday (April 3) according to authorities, but his lawyer calls it a cap. According to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office, the rapper was arrested in Pinellas County after allegedly fleeing police. He was booked on two counts of possession of a […]

The contributions of Black cowboys and their cultural significance to America have been often overlooked.

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The Fantastic Voyage sails in April with a stellar line-up! The post Tom Joyner Foundation Catapults Scholarship Support Into The Millions For HBCU Students appeared first on Black America Web.

Tom Joyner, the head honcho himself, called in to give a quick reminder of why you definitely want to be on his Fantastic Voyage 2024 cruise. The post Tom Joyner Speaks On Fantastic Voyage 2024: “The Party Is Always Right Up Under Your Shoes!” appeared first on Black America Web.

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Merry Christmas! Here's the top Christmas Gospel songs that everyone can add to their playlist just in time for the Holiday season! Listen and watch here....

The chance of car accidents, theft, and robbery increases as the holidays approach. With that being said, staying safe during the holidays requires a combination of being aware of potential hazards and taking proactive precautions. Here are ten safety precautions to help you stay safe throughout the holiday season. Remember, staying safe during the holidays […] The post 10 Tips to Stay Safe During The Holidays appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.

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Good Samaritan Hospital, located directly where Bank of America Stadium stands, was a remnant of segregated healthcare.

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A Salisbury police officer is being celebrated as a hero after saving an unconscious truck driver from his tractor trailers just moments before it exploded. On August 8, Lieutenant Corey Brooks was on his way to another incident about 9 p.m. when he seen a tractor-trailer collide with a highway wall underneath an I-85 bridge, […]

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One person was killed and another was sent to the hospital after a Mooresville home exploded late Monday night, according to Iredell County Emergency Management. The explosion happened at midnight at a house on Barber Loop and Old Arborway Road, near Lake Norman. TMZ Sports reports that the home belonged to NFL defensive back Caleb […]