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AltFinance Donates $2M To Help HBCU Students Find Careers In The Alternative Asset Management Industry

AltFinance Donates $2M To Help HBCU Students Find Careers In The Alternative Asset Management Industry

Charlamagne Tha God, iHeartMedia Announce Black Effect Podcast Festival

Charlamagne Tha God, iHeartMedia Announce Black Effect Podcast Festival

DNA reveals five strangers share same wrestling dad - and The Rock is their half-brother

DNA reveals five strangers share same wrestling dad – and The Rock is their half-brother

BET Breaks Records As Best Performing Cable Award Show

BET Breaks Records As Best Performing Cable Award Show

Diverse Representation Plans To Hold Program To Transform Black Professionals Into Entertainment Executives

Diverse Representation Plans To Hold Program To Transform Black Professionals Into Entertainment Executives

For Generations of Black Women, Fried Chicken Meant Financial Freedom

For Generations of Black Women, Fried Chicken Meant Financial Freedom

Historically Black SC beach town lost half its population, now wants a revival. Will it work

Historically Black SC beach town lost half its population, now wants a revival. Will it work?

Institutional investors have bought hundreds of thousands of single-family homes, many in Black communities. Critics say it’s creating a ‘generation of renters’

Institutional investors have bought hundreds of thousands of single-family homes, many in Black communities. Critics say it’s creating a ‘generation of renters’

Recording Academy’s Black Music Collective & Amazon Music Bring Back Scholarships for HBCU Students

Recording Academy’s Black Music Collective & Amazon Music Bring Back Scholarships for HBCU Students

R. Kelly Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison- I Pray That God Reaches Your Soul,’ Victim Tells Him

R. Kelly Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison : ‘I Pray That God Reaches Your Soul,’ Victim Tells Him

Subway shooting victim killed over 'too much mayo' started working there 3 weeks ago, family says

Subway shooting victim killed over ‘too much mayo’ started working there 3 weeks ago, family says

Chantrell Frazier Becomes The First Black Woman To Earn A Doctorate In Biochemistry At Florida International University

Chantrell Frazier Becomes The First Black Woman To Earn A Doctorate In Biochemistry At Florida International University

Chadwick Boseman’s Widow and Family Reach Agreement Over Actor’s Estate

Chadwick Boseman’s Widow and Family Reach Agreement Over Actor’s Estate

Majority Black-owned MaC Venture Capital raises $203 million in second fund

Majority Black-owned MaC Venture Capital raises $203 million in second fund

Fourth child dies after woman tries stabbing kids inside burning house, deputies say

Fourth child dies after woman tries stabbing kids inside burning house, deputies say

More than $100,000 raised for loyal Burger King employee of 27 years in GoFundMe campaign after video shows him getting 'goody' bag as reward

More than $100,000 raised for loyal Burger King employee of 27 years in GoFundMe campaign after video shows him getting ‘goody’ bag as reward

30 Black Entrepreneur Quotes to Inspire You

30 Black Entrepreneur Quotes to Inspire You

A man stole a patrol car from a sheriff's station, officials say. Then he responded to a 911 call.

A man stole a patrol car from a sheriff’s station, officials say. Then he responded to a 911 call.

JPMorgan Chase Commits $30M To Support Black College Students

JPMorgan Chase Commits $30M To Support Black College Students

Dave Chappelle Buys Ohio Land Where He Helped Block Affordable Housing Plan

Dave Chappelle, Apparently Does Not Want To Be Near Blacks As He, Buys Ohio Land Where He Helped Block Affordable Housing Plan

Jordan Peele Was Worried About the Future of Cinema, So He Wrote ‘Nope’ as ‘The Great American UFO Story’

Jordan Peele Was Worried About the Future of Cinema, So He Wrote ‘Nope’ as ‘The Great American UFO Story’

ScHoolboy Q

ScHoolboy Q – THat Part ft. Kanye West

Bill Cosby Rejoices After Verdict In Sexual Abuse Civil Case

Kangaroo Court: Bill Cosby Rejoices After Verdict In Sexual Abuse Civil Case

Man Rapes Ex-Girlfriend After Killing Her New Lover

Ukrainian Man Rapes Ex-Girlfriend After Killing Her New Lover

How To Explore Memphis, TN While Supporting Black Businesses, Art, And History

How To Explore Memphis, TN While Supporting Black Businesses, Art, And History

Oxford University Press To Publish Dictionary Of African American English

Oxford University Press To Publish Dictionary Of African American English

Conn. Couple with 4-Month-Old Baby Killed in 'Minor' Dispute Over Dog That Escalated, Mayor Says

Conn. Couple with 4-Month-Old Baby Killed in ‘Minor’ Dispute Over Dog That Escalated, Mayor Says

Refusing To Pay- Nigeria Owes Foreign Airlines $450 Million

Nigerian Scam: Nigeria Owes Foreign Airlines $450 Million

Tracee Ellis Ross Partners With Non Profit To Support Black Women-Owned Businesses

Tracee Ellis Ross Partners With Non Profit To Support Black Women-Owned Businesses

The U.S. Small Business Administration Partners With The Divine Nine To Combat The Black Wealth Gap

The U.S. Small Business Administration Partners With The Divine Nine To Combat The Black Wealth Gap

Juneteenth gatherings in the US commemorate slave emancipation

Juneteenth gatherings in the US commemorate slave emancipation

Paul Haggis Arrested in Italy on Sexual Assault Charges

Paul Haggis Arrested in Italy on Sexual Assault Charges

Former Massachusetts police officer accused of offering woman cash for sex acts, impersonating law enforcement to prevent her from reporting him

Former Massachusetts “thug” police officer accused of offering woman cash for sex acts, impersonating law enforcement to prevent her from reporting him

70-year-old who allegedly killed 3 at church ID'd

70-year-old who allegedly killed 3 at church ID’d

Woman allegedly beaten to death with a hammer and her son is arrested

Woman allegedly beaten to death with a hammer and her son is arrested

North Carolina nail salon owner sentenced for ‘forced labor’ of employee after lying about $180K debt

North Carolina nail salon owner sentenced for ‘forced labor’ of employee after lying about $180K debt

Two police officers shot and killed outside Los Angeles

Two police officers shot and killed outside Los Angeles

Shooting on iconic Las Vegas Strip leaves security guard, suspect injured

Shooting on iconic Las Vegas Strip leaves security guard, suspect injured

Disgruntled Home Goods employee with gun in custody after standoff

Disgruntled Home Goods employee with gun in custody after standoff

Man Blames ‘Rough Sex’ After Allegedly Beating, Strangling Heavily Pregnant Girlfriend To Death

Man Blames ‘Rough Sex’ After Allegedly Beating, Strangling Heavily Pregnant Girlfriend To Death

Virginia Man Charged with Murdering Parents After Dad Found with ‘X’ Carved into His Back

Virginia Man Charged with Murdering Parents After Dad Found with ‘X’ Carved into His Back

Sheriffs issue warning not to ‘pick up any folded money’

Sheriffs issue warning not to ‘pick up any folded money’

Texas man arrested after boy, 8, shot during road rage incident

Texas man arrested after boy, 8, shot during road rage incident

Author of ‘How to Murder Your Husband’ Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murdering Husband

Author of ‘How to Murder Your Husband’ Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murdering Husband

Black Guerilla Family gang member pleads guilty to killing three, including drug informant

Black Guerilla Family gang member pleads guilty to killing three, including drug informant

BAPD arrest man wearing tactical vest, carrying rifle in retail store

BAPD arrest man wearing tactical vest, carrying rifle in retail store

Rosie Perez Shared Odd Sexual Acts She Participated In With Co-Stars While Filming Movie

Rosie Perez Shared Odd Sexual Acts She Participated In With Co-Stars While Filming Movie

Man unhappy with haircut shot barber and was going to 'execute' him but his gun jammed, say reports

Man unhappy with haircut shot barber and was going to ‘execute’ him but his gun jammed, say reports

Outrage in China over video of women being beaten at a restaurant

Outrage in China over video of women being beaten at a restaurant

Asian American journalist says she was denied anchor promotion for being the ‘wrong minority’

Asian American journalist says she was denied anchor promotion for being the ‘wrong minority’

Officer arrested after illegally searching his exes in Georgia crime database, cops say

Officer arrested after illegally searching his exes in Georgia crime database, cops say

Fired Little Caesars worker shoots manager because he wouldn’t rehire her, Ohio cops say

Fired Little Caesars worker shoots manager because he wouldn’t rehire her, Ohio cops say

Arizona Women Charged with Murder After Authorities Say 9-Year-Old Died From ‘Enormous’ Hair Lice Infestation

Arizona Women Charged with Murder After Authorities Say 9-Year-Old Died From ‘Enormous’ Hair Lice Infestation

Alabama man convicted of 'criminal littering' — for leaving flowers on his fiancée's grave

Alabama man convicted of ‘criminal littering’ — for leaving flowers on his fiancée’s grave

Knoxville cop who was driving 90 mph without lights or siren when he killed driver has quit

Knoxville cop who was driving 90 mph without lights or siren when he killed driver has quit

The Oracle billionaire is making his Hawaiian island more hospitable to the super-rich and pushing out families that have been there for generations.

The Oracle billionaire is making his Hawaiian island more hospitable to the super-rich and pushing out families that have been there for generations.

Cincinnati police officer reassigned, fired after getting Pure Evil tattooed on knuckles

Cincinnati police officer reassigned, fired after getting “Pure Evil” tattooed on knuckles

Three Missouri inmates escape from jail after cutting holes in ceiling

Three Missouri inmates escape from jail after cutting holes in ceiling

'They're cowards- Teacher shot three times in Texas school massacre blasts cops for not intervening sooner

‘They’re cowards’: Teacher shot three times in Texas school massacre blasts cops for not intervening sooner

North Plainfield police officer fired for sex with homeless woman won’t get job back

North Plainfield police officer fired for sex with homeless woman won’t get job back

North Carolina man sentenced to death for brutal rape, murder of his teenage daughter

North Carolina man sentenced to death for brutal rape, murder of his teenage daughter

Arizona cops told drowning man 'I'm not jumping in after you' as he begged for help, body camera transcript shows

Arizona cops told drowning man ‘I’m not jumping in after you’ as he begged for help, body camera transcript shows

Hero mom says Uvalde police threatened her if she did not stop telling her story

Hero mom says Uvalde police threatened her if she did not stop telling her story

'Beyond devastating- 6 dead, 25 wounded in Philadelphia, Chattanooga club shootings

‘Beyond devastating’: 6 dead, 25 wounded in Philadelphia, Chattanooga club shootings

A shooting at a graduation party in South Carolina left 1 dead and 8 injured, including several children

A shooting at a graduation party in South Carolina left 1 dead and 8 injured, including several children

Tulsa hospital mass shooter was Haitian immigrant Michelet Louis-Baptiste and former N.J. resident, family says

Tulsa hospital mass shooter was Haitian immigrant Michelet Louis-Baptiste and former N.J. resident, family says

Popeyes Chicken Manager Arrested For Allegedly Slapping Teen Employee In The Face

Popeyes Chicken Manager Arrested For Allegedly Slapping Teen Employee In The Face

Former New Mexico State Police officer headed to prison for dealing drugs

Former New Mexico State Police officer headed to prison for dealing drugs

1 killed, at least 8 injured in Phoenix strip mall shooting

1 killed, at least 8 injured in Phoenix strip mall shooting

Baltimore County NAACP calls on Hogan to deploy National Guard to Baltimore

Baltimore County NAACP calls on Hogan to deploy National Guard to Baltimore

7 Signs You’re Drinking Too Much Coffee

7 Signs You’re Drinking Too Much Coffee

Woman arrested for racist attack at California Starbucks

Woman arrested for racist attack at California Starbucks

81-year-old Georgia deputy arrested for raping woman while on the job, in uniform, GBI says

81-year-old Georgia deputy arrested for raping woman while on the job, in uniform, GBI says

'The View' Host Joy Behar Hits Back After Sara Haines Brings Up Mental Health In Gun Control Debate- 'Oh, Stop With The Mental Health'

‘The View’ Host Joy Behar Hits Back After Sara Haines Brings Up Mental Health In Gun Control Debate: ‘Oh, Stop With The Mental Health’

Police arrest 16-year-old after tip he was recruiting students for California mass shooting

Police arrest 16-year-old after tip he was recruiting students for California mass shooting

Tulsa shooter blamed doctor for ongoing pain, then shot 'anyone who got in his way,' police say

Tulsa shooter blamed doctor for ongoing pain, then shot ‘anyone who got in his way,’ police say

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At least 4 dead, multiple people injured in shooting at Oklahoma medical office

At least 4 dead, multiple people injured in shooting at Oklahoma medical office

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Black-Owned Sea Moss Brand Lands Joint Offer From Kevin Hart, Mark Cuban For $600K After Rejecting Offers From Other ‘Sharks’

Police confirm 10 shot in S.C. shooting, one of 14 mass shootings from Memorial Day weekend

Police confirm 10 shot in S.C. shooting, one of 14 mass shootings from Memorial Day weekend

Gladys Knight Thanks Fans for 'Outpouring of Love' in Celebration of Her 78th Birthday

Gladys Knight Thanks Fans for ‘Outpouring of Love’ in Celebration of Her 78th Birthday

Deputies arrest Florida man who threatened a school shooting

Deputies arrest Florida man who threatened a school shooting

Mo’Nique Blasts D.L. Hughley In Dispute Over Headlining Detroit Comedy Show

Mo’Nique Blasts D.L. Hughley In Dispute Over Headlining Detroit Comedy Show

Oklahoma City man arrested for planned violent attack in Washington D.C.

Oklahoma City man arrested for planned violent attack in Washington D.C.

Unarmed Pregnant Woman Shot Five Times by Kansas City Police

Unarmed Pregnant Woman Shot Five Times by Kansas City Police

Mother Of Texas School Shooter Salvador Ramos Speaks Out- “Forgive Me, Forgive My Son”

Mother Of Texas School Shooter Salvador Ramos Speaks Out: “Forgive Me, Forgive My Son”

Grandmaster Jay found guilty of pointing rifle at officers during Louisville protest

Grandmaster Jay found guilty of pointing rifle at officers during Louisville protest

Sabbath service derails after couple begins having sex on Zoom

Sabbath service derails after couple begins having sex on Zoom

Texas official sparks outrage after saying investigation into Uvalde school shooting was keeping him away from his children

Texas official sparks outrage after saying investigation into Uvalde school shooting was keeping him away from his children

The Uvalde school police chief initially told the public there were 'some deaths' after the shooting. Authorities now say he refused to send cops into the building during the massacre.

The Uvalde school police chief initially told the public there were ‘some deaths’ after the shooting. Authorities now say he refused to send cops into the building during the massacre.

Officers arrested, searched residents for no reason — then stole their cash, feds say

Officers arrested, searched residents for no reason — then stole their cash, feds say

Texas police admit to failed shooting response, say kids in room with gunman called 911

Texas police admit to failed shooting response, say kids in room with gunman called 911

Chili’s restaurants using robot servers to make jobs easier for workers

Chili’s restaurants using robot servers to make jobs easier for workers

Here’s What Hackers Can Do with Just Your Cell Phone Number

Here’s What Hackers Can Do with Just Your Cell Phone Number

Kevin Spacey Charged With Four Counts of Sexual Assault in U.K.

Kevin Spacey Charged With Four Counts of Sexual Assault in U.K.

The pain doesn't stop'- Husband of Texas teacher killed in school shooting dies of heart attack, nephew says

‘The pain doesn’t stop’: Husband of Texas teacher killed in school shooting dies of heart attack, nephew says

Police face growing criticism over response to Texas school shooting as parents speak out

Police face growing criticism over response to Texas school shooting as parents speak out

Don McLean, Larry Gatlin, Larry Stewart withdraw their NRA performances after Texas shooting

Don McLean, Larry Gatlin, Larry Stewart withdraw their NRA performances after Texas shooting

Uvalde gathers for vigil to mourn 19 children, two teachers killed in shooting

Uvalde gathers for vigil to mourn 19 children, two teachers killed in shooting

Sheriff still baffled after four children rescued from 'horrible living conditions'

Sheriff still baffled after four children rescued from ‘horrible living conditions’

Soldier kills himself after deputies say he killed ex-wife, shot grandmother holding baby

Soldier kills himself after deputies say he killed ex-wife, shot grandmother holding baby

The Addam's Family Actress Accused Oprah Winfrey And Eddie Murphy Of Doing Her Dirty

“The Addam’s Family” Actress Accused Oprah Winfrey And Eddie Murphy Of Doing Her Dirty

Former St. Lucie County sheriff's deputy ordered to prison for soliciting sex from women

Former St. Lucie County sheriff’s deputy ordered to prison for soliciting sex from women

Top Southern Baptists stonewalled sex abuse victims

Report: Top Southern Baptists stonewalled sex abuse victims

Man caught recording Auburn woman undressing in her bedroom found guilty of Voyeurism

Man caught recording Auburn woman undressing in her bedroom found guilty of Voyeurism

More Than Cookies- Famous Amos Is Awarding $150K To Three Black Entrepreneurs

More Than Cookies: Famous Amos Is Awarding $150K To Three Black Entrepreneurs

World’s worst cannibal serial killer ‘The Red Ripper’ who murdered 53 victims, ate their flesh, & had sex with corpses

World’s worst cannibal serial killer ‘The Red Ripper’ who murdered 53 victims, ate their flesh, & had sex with corpses

A hacker reveals the dangerous mistakes we make online every day

A hacker reveals the dangerous mistakes we make online every day

Man kills roommate in dispute over noisy candy

Man kills roommate in dispute over noisy candy

Netflix Just Announced A Major Change To Its Platform–Customers Are Furious And Switching To Hulu

Netflix Just Announced A Major Change To Its Platform–Customers Are Furious And Switching To Hulu

Rickey Henderson, Hall of Famer and MLB’s all-time stolen bases leader, dead at 65

Rickey Henderson, Hall of Famer and MLB’s all-time stolen bases leader, dead at 65

Michael Vick has been hired as Norfolk State’s coach

Michael Vick has been hired as Norfolk State’s coach

Accuser Admits To Inconsistencies In Her JAY-Z & Diddy Assault Account During NBC Interview

Accuser Admits To Inconsistencies In Her JAY-Z & Diddy Assault Account During NBC Interview

Jamie Foxx Hit With Flying Glass In Birthday Brawl At Beverly Hills Restaurant

Jamie Foxx Hit With Flying Glass In Birthday Brawl At Beverly Hills Restaurant

Cracker Barrel Fires Three Employees, Including General Manager, After Special Needs Students Were Denied Service

Cracker Barrel Fires Three Employees, Including General Manager, After Special Needs Students Were Denied Service