Dee Davis is a healthy Tampa-born veteran who served three years in the U.S. Army. “I’m a healthy guy, who abided by the mask mandate,” said Davis. However, Davis spent Veterans Day in a Florida hospital, fighting for his life….
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‘I Have to Try to Help Myself’: Longtime Farmer Says COVID-19 Should Be a Lesson to Encourage Everyone to Grow Their Own Food
The holidays are right around the corner and that means good eating. One Pompano Beach, Florida farmer hopes you will add something fresh to your meals this year. “I’ve been doing this since I was six years old,” said Pompano…
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‘Now Is Not the Time to Stop Fighting’: Former Black Panther Activist Demands Accountability for Newly Elected Officials
The announcement of Kamala Harris as the nation’s vice president-elect, the first African American woman to hold that position, has brought a sense of calm in what many Americans considered to be a four-year storm that began in 2016 with…
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Lori Harvey Avoids Jail Time Following 2019 Hit-and-Run Case
Socialite Lori Harvey won’t be facing any jail time for her involvement in a 2019 hit-and-run case. Instead, the 23 year old was sentenced to two years of probation, according to TMZ. Lori reportedly accepted a plea deal when she appeared before…
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Lashana Lynch Addresses the Abuse She Received After Being Cast as 007
Lashana Lynch will become the first Black actor to potray Agent 007, leaked reports claim, inheriting the role from Daniel Craig in the newest James Bond film, “No Time to Die,” as Nomi, who takes on the 007 designation after…
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‘You About to Lose Yo’ Job’ Creator Says Life Has Been a Roller Coaster Since Going Viral
Many people might remember the unforgettable “Lose Yo’ Job” video that went viral in February. It shows Dillon, South Carolina, native Johnniqua Charles asserting her rights to security guards outside of Diamonds Gentleman’s Club following a misunderstanding. “Being agitated with…
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Tommie Lee Serves Her Fans Doughnuts and Body In Her Instagram Photo
Tommie Lee is giving her fans a sweet tooth in her latest thirst trap photo. In a Nov. 5 upload, Lee lays on the bed topless with doughnuts on her goodies as she seductively looks at the camera and licks…
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White Twitter Users Enraged That Jodie Turner-Smith Is Cast as Anne Boleyn, Tragic Second Wife of English King Henry VIII
The latest casting news for Jodie Turner-Smith has angered a certain subset on Twitter who believe the actor shouldn’t be cast in the role because of her race. On October 30, Deadline reported that she was selected to play Anne…
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‘I Didn’t See Anybody Like Myself as a Pilot’: New Pilot Encourages More Black Women to Take Up Aviation
Morgan Johnson can now add a private pilot to her list of titles. The 23-year-old graduated from Redtail Flight Academy in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Oct. 2. She said she gets butterflies each time she takes flight. “Sometimes I’m in the…
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‘Never Thought…I’d Be Looked at As a Teacher’: Father-Son Duo Reveals How Financial Literacy Viral Video Led to Partnerships and New Business
Atlanta Black Star first spoke with 29-year-old Kyren Gibson and his 8-year-old son Kyng in May, when the duo’s financial literacy video went viral online. In the popular clip, Gibson’s third-grade child aces a pop quiz on what it takes…
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