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Rodreisha L. Russaw first heard about Jim Kennedy Jr.'s missing organs from a her colleague of hers at the coalition, Alabamians for Fair Justice last year. Kennedy had been killed while doing time in an Alabama prison. Officials notified the family of his death some four days after his death. That was bad. But not as bad as a call one of Kennedy's family members received from the funeral home. They wanted to know if the family was aware that all of their loved one's organs were missing. 

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Video footage shows a white police officer in Louisiana choking an unarmed Black man.

In the meantime Nate says he's changed his diet to help keep his health in check as he eats fruits, grilled protein such as chicken and fish while staying away from processed foods.

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Conservatives have accused Jasmine Crockett of suggesting Black people shouldn't pay taxes as reparations, but a video shows that's far from the truth.

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As STEM researchers at Purdue’s Center for Early Learning, we suggest three ways to make the total solar eclipse a fun experience

A former Donda Academy Employee is suing Ye over his antisemitic rhetoric. Will we ever see a return of the famed private school?

Crystal Mason was finally acquitted for voting in 2016 while on supervised release for a federal conviction, which she didn't know made her ineligible to vote.

Abortion and reproductive rights are tops on the minds of Black women as anti-abortion groups fight to restrict access, according to a new In Our Own Voice survey.

Rapper 50 Cent took to social media to troll Sean "Diddy" Combs, whose homes were raided by federal agents over alleged sex trafficking.

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Attorneys for Ricky Cobb's family say a Minnesota police union is interfering in the prosecution of the trooper who killed the Black driver.

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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott issued a plea to the media to stop showing the "traumatizing" video footage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsing.

During testimony this week, a witness in the Young Thug trial admitted he was high on drugs and might fall asleep on the stand.