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Writers strike ends, Dallas mayor switches to GOP, prayers for Krayzie Bone
Friday, September 29, 2023.
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Teacher reported over lesson on race, free COVID tests back, Black America's team?
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[UPDATE] The champ is here, strike September, the man who became Uncle Tom
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The Montgomery melee shows that Black Twitter isn’t going anywhere
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Bobby Caldwell’s wife issues heartfelt thank you to Black listeners: ‘He’d be honored’
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This land has been in her family since the Civil War. Now, she's fighting to keep it.
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How Tubi is opening doors for independent Black filmmakers
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The self-destructive gospel of the Passport Bros
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BOTWC feature, You go Coco!, Diddy did what?
Friday, September 8.
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The new Black press is changing the game
Readers are rightfully frustrated with “Black media.” The Black press, however, is distinctly different.
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Jacksonville terror, The ultimate heist, Steve Harvey shuts down rumors
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Remembering James Byrd Jr, Trump hires Gunna's attorney, Sha’Carri's big win
Friday, August 25, 2023
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AP African American studies nixed in Arkansas, Paramount drops plans to sell BET stake
Friday, August 18, 2023.
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Ga. hospital horror, Tory Lanez sentenced, Teen charged in O'Shae Sibley killing
Friday, August 11, 2023.
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The Montgomery melee shows that Black Twitter isn’t going anywhere
As Elon Musk attempts to remake the social media app, Black Twitter remains undefeated.
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