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U.S. Capitol Rioter Tells on Himself to Bumble Match, Gets Arrested Soon After

Black America Press July 24, 2021

You’d be hard pressed to find a group of people more excited to incriminate themselves everyone that ran up into the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.

source https://www.theroot.com/u-s-capitol-rioter-tells-on-himself-to-bumble-match-g-1847355897

U.S. Capitol Rioter Tells on Himself to Bumble Match, Gets Arrested Soon After

U.S. Capitol Rioter Tells on Himself to Bumble Match, Gets Arrested Soon After

Reviewed by Black America Press on July 24, 2021 Rating: 5

New Allegations of Bribery and Sexual Abuse of a Minor Filed Against R. Kelly Ahead of His Trial in New York

Black America Press July 24, 2021

Federal prosecutors in New York have asked a judge for permission to add additional allegations to their case against R. Kelly, including claims that members of his entourage bribed a Cook County clerk in 2019 for information on his legal issues and also paid for a fake ID for the late Aaliyah back in 1994.

source https://www.theroot.com/new-allegations-of-bribery-and-sexual-abuse-of-a-minor-1847355689

New Allegations of Bribery and Sexual Abuse of a Minor Filed Against R. Kelly Ahead of His Trial in New York

New Allegations of Bribery and Sexual Abuse of a Minor Filed Against R. Kelly Ahead of His Trial in New York

Reviewed by Black America Press on July 24, 2021 Rating: 5

Black Michigan Resident Sues Police Department For Wrongfully Detaining Him While He Was on a Walk

Black America Press July 24, 2021

Brian Chaney, a Black man from Michigan, is suing a suburban police department on allegations that one of its officers wrongfully detained and racially profiled him while he was out on an early morning walk.

source https://www.theroot.com/black-michigan-resident-sues-police-department-for-wron-1847355420

Black Michigan Resident Sues Police Department For Wrongfully Detaining Him While He Was on a Walk

Black Michigan Resident Sues Police Department For Wrongfully Detaining Him While He Was on a Walk

Reviewed by Black America Press on July 24, 2021 Rating: 5

Role Call: Lester Holt Is the 'Anchor for America' for the Tokyo Olympics, a New Series on Malcolm X and More

Black America Press July 23, 2021

We’re back with another riveting roundup of entertainment news! We’re still on a will-they-or-won’t-they rollercoaster when it comes to the Tokyo Olympics—especially since the head of the organization didn’t rule out a possible cancellation amid the rising COVID-19 variant cases—but we do have room to go up for Black…

source https://www.theroot.com/role-call-lester-holt-is-the-anchor-for-america-for-th-1847350342

Role Call: Lester Holt Is the 'Anchor for America' for the Tokyo Olympics, a New Series on Malcolm X and More

Role Call: Lester Holt Is the 'Anchor for America' for the Tokyo Olympics, a New Series on Malcolm X and More

Reviewed by Black America Press on July 23, 2021 Rating: 5

A Love Letter to All the Games That Have Gotten Me Through the Pandemic

Black America Press July 23, 2021

Games have always been a little bit more than a hobby for me. They’re my escape, one of the ways I try to decompress when life becomes overwhelming. To say life became overwhelming last year would be an understatement. Like many of you, I’ve struggled immensely throughout the pandemic. What started off as fear in the…

source https://www.theroot.com/a-love-letter-to-all-the-games-that-have-gotten-me-thro-1847350564

A Love Letter to All the Games That Have Gotten Me Through the Pandemic

A Love Letter to All the Games That Have Gotten Me Through the Pandemic

Reviewed by Black America Press on July 23, 2021 Rating: 5

'Running in High Heels Is a Nightmare': Prince's Basketball Prowess Confirmed by Motown Heir Kerry Gordy

Black America Press July 23, 2021

Of all of the groundbreaking skits that marked the too-brief run of Chappelle’s Show, undoubtedly in everyone’s Top 5 is the “Charlie Murphy True Hollywood Story” (RIP, King) in which the late comedian recalls a basketball face-off with Prince and his entourage at Paisley Park. Memorably, the Purple One hooped circles…

source https://www.theroot.com/running-in-high-heels-is-a-nightmare-princes-basketbal-1847349241

'Running in High Heels Is a Nightmare': Prince's Basketball Prowess Confirmed by Motown Heir Kerry Gordy

'Running in High Heels Is a Nightmare': Prince's Basketball Prowess Confirmed by Motown Heir Kerry Gordy

Reviewed by Black America Press on July 23, 2021 Rating: 5

'The Epitome of White Privilege': White Woman Who Spit on Black Protester Might Have Hate Crime Charge Dropped

Black America Press July 23, 2021

On Jan. 6—the same day as the whiny wypipo rebellion at the U.S. Capitol—Black woman Keren Prescott was leading a Black Lives Matter protest outside the Connecticut Capitol building when she told an “all lives matter”-spewing white woman, Yuliya Gilshteyn, to “back up,” because she wasn’t wearing a face mask.…

source https://www.theroot.com/the-epitome-of-white-privilege-white-woman-who-spit-on-1847351562

'The Epitome of White Privilege': White Woman Who Spit on Black Protester Might Have Hate Crime Charge Dropped

'The Epitome of White Privilege': White Woman Who Spit on Black Protester Might Have Hate Crime Charge Dropped

Reviewed by Black America Press on July 23, 2021 Rating: 5

The Root's Clapback Mailbag: Believe

Black America Press July 23, 2021

Lift Every White Voice: The National Clapback Anthem

source https://www.theroot.com/the-roots-clapback-mailbag-believe-1847352059

The Root's Clapback Mailbag: Believe

The Root's Clapback Mailbag: Believe

Reviewed by Black America Press on July 23, 2021 Rating: 5

Tennessee Finally Removes Bust of KKK Leader Nathan Bedford Forrest from Capitol

Black America Press July 23, 2021

Know how I know America is cool with racism? Politicians in Tennessee thought that putting a bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest, the first grand wizard of the KKK, in the state Capitol was a good idea in 1978. It only took them over 40 years to finally realize that having a monument to a leader of the KKK in the state…

source https://www.theroot.com/tennessee-finally-removes-bust-of-kkk-leader-nathan-bed-1847351020

Tennessee Finally Removes Bust of KKK Leader Nathan Bedford Forrest from Capitol

Tennessee Finally Removes Bust of KKK Leader Nathan Bedford Forrest from Capitol

Reviewed by Black America Press on July 23, 2021 Rating: 5

Auntie Unfiltered Chats With Younger Millennials About Life

Black America Press July 23, 2021

I am a proud member of Generation X.

source https://www.theroot.com/auntie-unfiltered-chats-with-younger-millennials-about-1847306848

Auntie Unfiltered Chats With Younger Millennials About Life

Auntie Unfiltered Chats With Younger Millennials About Life

Reviewed by Black America Press on July 23, 2021 Rating: 5

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