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N-Word Homework Assignment At Kentucky High School Sparks…

A Kentucky high school principal apologized for one of his teachers' homework assignments that repeatedly used the N-word. It was…

10.13.16
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Kentucky School’s Natural Hairstyles Ban Stirs Outrage

A Kentucky mother vented on Twitter about a new school policy that banned natural hairstyles. It went viral, and the…

09.16.16
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Watch: Kentucky Judge Slams Jailer For Sending Woman…

Kentucky judge demands to know why jail officials sent a female inmate to her courtroom without proper attire. The woman…

08.01.16
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Why The President & First Lady Will Miss…

The President and First Lady wrote a letter that will be given to Ali's family by White House Senior Advisor,…

06.19.19
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Memorial Services Set For Muhammad Ali…AND…

As the world continues to mourn the loss of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, his loved ones are making plans to…

06.06.16
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Kentucky Voters Elect First Black Woman In Nearly…

Kentucky voters elected the first Black woman in nearly 20 years to serve in the state legislature. The Democrat won…

05.19.16
Democratic Presidential Candidates Hillary Clinton And Bernie Sanders Take Part In Town Hall Meeting

Sanders’ Oregon Win Extends Democratic Presidential Primary

During a victory speech Tuesday in California, Sanders told supporters he planned to stay in the race "'til the last…

04.29.21
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Report: 16-Year-Old Gynnya McMillen Died Of Irregular Heartbeat…

The death of Gynnya McMillen, 16, in a Kentucky detention center earlier this year sparked anger among civil rights activists…

03.30.16
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Trump Supporters Spark Outrage Over Assault Of Black…

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump and his supporters were roundly criticized and condemned as racists after a video surfaced of…

04.25.16
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Kentucky Student’s Portrait Comparing KKK To Police Shakes…

An English student’s comparison of a Ku Klux Klan member to a police officer in a school assignment rocked a Kentucky…

02.26.16
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Detention Center Employee Connected To Black Kentucky Teen’s…

Reginald Windham, a longtime employee of the Lincoln Village Juvenile Detention Center, amassed a record of misconduct, including charges of…

04.29.21
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Questions Raised After 16-Year-Old Kentucky Girl Dies In…

Gynnya McMillen was discovered unconscious at the Lincoln Village Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Elizabethtown, Ky.

01.19.16
Israelis of Ethiopian Origin Protest Racism in Kiryat Malakhi

Watch: Racist Taunts Black Kentucky Judge After Hearing

Adam Satterly earned 60 days behind bars for the outburst.

04.29.21
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Kentucky Sheriff Defends Officer Who Handcuffed 8-Year-Old Boy…

A video of a Kentucky officer restraining an 8-year-old boy in handcuffs for over 15 minutes is the focus of…

08.05.15
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“I’m Not Gonna Let Her Quit:” Viral Photo…

In a much-needed break from negativity about police encounters with African-Americans, a Louisville, Ky. officer is winning widespread praise after…

03.23.15
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Louisville Policeman Arrested For Punching One Teen And…

Jonathan Hardin (pictured) was reportedly fired from his post as a school resource officer at the Olmstead Academy North in Louisville,…

04.17.21
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Intoxicated Ex-Cop Acquitted Of Wanton Endangerment In Shooting…

A Louisville court cleared former officer Chauncey Carthan (pictured center) of wanton endangerment charges Thursday, almost three years after he drunkenly shot…

04.17.21
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Ky. Students: They’d Rather Starve Than Eat First…

Students in one rural Kentucky county are up in arms about the National School Lunch Program‘s healthy lunchtime offerings that are being…

06.19.19
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Teen Yells ‘Bingo’ At Crowded Hall And Gets…

There is one word in the English language that will forever make Austin Whaley (pictured) shake in his boots when…

06.19.19
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Kentucky Church Overturns Ban On Interracial Couples

PIKEVILLE, Ky. — An eastern Kentucky church under a firestorm of criticism since members voted to bar mixed-race couples from…

06.19.19
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