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Shaquille O’Neal Brings ‘Big Chicken’ To Jackson State University
The opening also marks Big Chicken’s first location in the state.
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Dave Chappelle Returns To Washington, D.C. For Duke Ellington School Benefit
The fund supports theater instruction, productions, and performance opportunities for the next generation of students.
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‘Remains Unexplained’: Independent Pathologist Says Nolan Wells Suffered Blunt Force Injury Hours Before His Death, and Sheriff’s Office Never Investigated It
An independent pathologist, commissioned by Nolan Wells’ family, says the teen suffered blunt force injury to the back of his head just hours before his […] ‘Remains Unexplained’: Independent Pathologist Says Nolan Wells Suffered…
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‘Mississippi Goddamn’: Grand Jury Will Not Move Forward With Indictments In Nolan Wells’ Horn Island Death
A Jackson County grand jury has unanimously declined to issue criminal indictments in the tragic death of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old resident of Ocean Springs who vanished during a Fourth…
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‘Crazy’: Russell Simmons’ Rejection of Kimora Lee’s Age Claim Makes Things Worse as Critics Connect the Dots to Daughter Aoki’s Past With an Older Man
Russell Simmons wants to set the record straight about his past with Kimora Lee Simmons. The Def Jam Recordings co-founder and model were married from […] ‘Crazy’: Russell Simmons’ Rejection of Kimora Lee’s Age…
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‘What You Recording For!’: Woman Thinks She Can Boldly Hurl N-Word on Historic Black Wall Street, But Quickly Learns Actions Have Consequences
It seems nothing could stop a non-Black woman in Durham, North Carolina, from unleashing a stream of slurs at cops, EMS workers, and a group […] ‘What You Recording For!’: Woman Thinks She Can…
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‘Fools Are to Be Pitied’: Mr. T Exposes the Jealousy That Followed His Rise From ‘Rocky III’ to the WWF — and How It Got Personal
Laurence “Mr. T” Tureaud became one of the 1980s’ biggest stars, but his rise to fame started with a persona unlike any other. His signature […] ‘Fools Are to Be Pitied’: Mr. T Exposes…
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‘Face Down’: Indiana Mom Sentenced After Her 2-Month-Old Daughter Became Trapped Beneath a Couch Cushion While She Slept
A Fort Wayne, Indiana, mother is behind bars after pleading guilty to neglect in connection with the death of her 2-month-old daughter, who died after […] ‘Face Down’: Indiana Mom Sentenced After Her 2-Month-Old…
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Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones Questions If She Hurt Her Child While Lobbying for Other Black Children As She Faces Fallout for Story
Nikole Hannah-Jones is reconsidering a choice she made nearly a decade ago, when she and her husband enrolled their daughter in a predominantly Black, low-income […] Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones Questions If She Hurt Her…
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‘Meet Me at the Altar’: Nicole Linton ‘Popped Up’ Naked and Claimed She’d Marry Will Smith Day of Deadly Crash, Sister Testifies During Murder Trial
New disturbing details emerged during the trial of California nurse Nicole Linton, accused of accelerating her Mercedes-Benz to 130 mph and running a red light […] ‘Meet Me at the Altar’: Nicole Linton ‘Popped…