For the first part of his life, John Blake had a secret. His mother was white. In his new memoir, More Than I Imagined: What a Black Man Discovered About the White Mother He Never Knew, the award-winning CNN journalist is…
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Relationship Turned Sour: CNN Fires Don Lemon After 17 Years At The Network, Anchor Releases Stunned Statement
CNN’s relationship with Don Lemon has turned sour as the longtime anchor has announced that he was unceremoniously fired. “I was informed this morning by my agent that I have been terminated by CNN,” the newsroom vet tweeted. “I…
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After almost two decades with the network, Don Lemon has been terminated by CNN. He recently became co-anchor of CNN This Morning, alongside Poppy Harlow and Kaitlan Collins. The news of his dismissal comes after Lemon’s was removed and reinstated…
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Don Lemon Accused of Misogyny, Threats, And ‘Diva-Like Behavior’ At CNN
Just messy! Don Lemon is being called out for alleged misogyn from former colleagues
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911 Is A Joke: State Board Says ‘Negligent’ Memphis Fire Department EMTs ‘May Have Contributed To The Demise’ Of Tyre Nichols
A state board said former Memphis EMTs JaMichael Sandridge and Robert Long “may have contributed” to Tyre Nichols death after police beating.
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Tyre Nichols’ Family Remembers His Kind Soul As U.S. Cities Protest Fatal Police Beating: ‘He Was Damn Near Perfect’
Tyre Nichols’ family remembers him as a creative, kind soul as cities protest after footage of fatal beating by Memphis police officers.
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Justice For Porter Burks: Detroit Police Respond To Black Man’s Mental Health Crisis By Fatally Shooting Him 38 Times in 3 Seconds
You can’t reform this! Source: SETH HERALD / Getty Boot-lickers for the boys in blue always ask, “Who will you call when you need help if you defund the police?” Abolitionists’ alternatives can’t be any worse than a firing squad…
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Bernard Shaw, Legendary CNN Anchor And Pioneering Black Journalist, Dies At 82
CNN anchor Bernard Shaw pictured in 2000 in Atlanta. | Source: Erik S. Lesser / Getty Bernard Shaw, a veteran journalist and award-winning cable news anchor whose unwavering command of current events helped open doors for other Black broadcast journalists,…
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‘United Shades Of America’ Episode Centering Black Appalachians Elevates People And Places Erased By White Narratives
New episode of “United Shades of America” highlights Black Appalachia Source: Amanda Edwards / Getty Black people in Appalachia are finally getting the recognition they deserve. The second episode of the W. Kamau Bell series “United Shades of America” travels…
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LeBron James to produce documentary about 1921 Tulsa race massacre
LeBron James (Photo by A.R. Shaw for Steed Media) LeBron James has conquered the basketball world with the acquisition of his fourth NBA championship trophy. Now, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar is further creating a foothold in filmmaking by producing…
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