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Republicans like Tennessee State Rep. Justin Lafferty, who incorrectly claimed the Three-Fifths Compromise was enacted to ensure slavery didn’t spread, continue to make a mockery of history.

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City leaders and community members are hoping the return of some summer programming will help cut down on the city’s violence. Columbus is on pace to have more homicides this year than ever before, and the city wants to stop that from happening. Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther has talked about more plans to keep children […]

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The Biden Administration was expected to ban menthol cigarettes in the U.S. in a move that disproportionately affects Black smokers.

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The Boston Police Patrolman Association's recent tweets targeting mayoral candidate Andrea Campbell point to a lengthy history of attacks aimed at Black women city officials.

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According to NBC4i.com the community of Upper Arlington has a big decision on their hand. There is an old Macys building that some leaders in the community are hoping to use to turn it into a community space for everyone. Some would like to turn the old Macy’s into a seven-story community center for all […]

We celebrate these Harlem fashion icons for their contributions to the fashion industry as a whole.

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Derek Chauvin will have to answer for his reckless disregard for human life. The lawyer on the case is requesting that he be given even more time than his charges demand. As spotted on News One, Attorney General Keith Ellison has formally submitted a memo suggesting that the former Minneapolis police officer be sentenced to […]