Bass Reeves was born in July 1838 and spent his early life as a slave. However, he later became America’s first Black deputy U.S. Marshal working mostly in territories throughout both Arkansas and Oklahoma.Fluent in Creek and other southern Native…
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Cardi B files for divorce
Cardi B and Offset (Photo Credit: Bang Media) Cardi B has filed for divorce from husband and fellow rap star Offset. The legal documents, obtained by TMZ, show that Cardi B filed the papers in Atlanta where she is listed…
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Breonna Taylor’s Family to Receive $12 Million from City of Louisville to Settle Wrongful-Death Lawsuit: ‘I Am Deeply, Deeply Sorry for Breonna’s Death’
The family of Breonna Taylor reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with the city of Louisville several months after she was killed by the police. Taylor’s family will receive $12 million in damages as settlement for a civil lawsuit filed by Taylor’s…
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Letoya Luckett and husband Tommicus Walker welcome 2nd child
Singer LeToya Luckett. Photo: [email protected] Letoya Luckett and her husband, Tommicus Walker, just welcomed a new bundle of joy, Tysun Wolf Walker, and couldn’t wait to share the news. Despite it being 4:03 AM on Sept. 14, the proud parents…
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‘Looking Like a Bag of Money’: Tiffany Haddish Shows Off New Nas-Inspired Haircut
Actress Tiffany Haddish recently put a new spin on her already daring bald hairdo. On Friday, Sept. 11, the “Night School” star hopped over to her Instagram account and shared several snaps of her latest Nas-inspired haircut. In the photo, the star…
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Roy Jones Jr. having reservations about fighting Mike Tyson: ‘I made a mistake’
Mike Tyson at “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” in LA (Photo credit: Splash News) Roy Jones Jr. is nobody’s fool. He watched Mike Tyson run roughshod through the heavyweight division during the ’90s just like everyone else and he sees the former…
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Missing HBCU Student Adam Dowdell Found Dead In Alabama
A student at a historically Black college (HBCU) in Alabama has been found dead nearly one week after he was first reported missing. Adam Dowdell was in his second year at Alabama State University in Montgomery when he never returned…
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Swizz Beatz Disrespectfully Shuts Down Potential Janet Jackson Verzuz Battle, Says Singer Doesn’t Have Catalog To Compete Against Missy Elliot
When one mentions the name Janet Jackson, many things synonymous to the word “legend” comes to mind. The entertainer and youngest of the Jackson family tribe is an icon in every sense of the word. And with the popularity of…
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R.I.P. King: Chadwick Boseman Was Buried In His Home State Of South Carolina
Source: The Washington Post / Getty Chadwick Boseman was laid to rest in his home state of South Carolina earlier this month. He was born in Anderson in 1976 and later moved to D.C. when he attended Howard University. Later…
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