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South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham dog-whistled about Georgia's new law restricting voting, Biden's response to that law, his proud ownership of an AR-15 and more during a Fox News appearance.

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Nas’ debut album has been added to the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry.

An attempted carjacking that led to the death of the driver has resulted in two teenage girls being charged with murder, sparking a larger discussion about characterizing the episode as an "accident."

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian praised Georgia's new voter suppression laws with a statement that sounded like it could have been written in coordination with Gov. Brian Kemp’s team.

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Terrence Jenkins and the Black-owned bank First Boulevard have joined forces to launch a financial literacy initiative for HBCU students.

The Minnesota Supreme Court's unanimous decision to overturn a conviction of a man who raped an unconscious woman has exposed a loophole in state law.

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Prairie View A&M University launched a writing program inspired by literary giant Toni Morrison’s legacy.

Announcing a “new progressive direction” on handling arrests and prosecutions, Mosby said the city would no longer spend limited resources on “low-level crimes” including drug possession and prostitution.

Cliff Albright, the co-founder of Black Voters Matter Fund, said the most troubling parts of SB 202 are the provisions diluting Georgia's secretary of state’s power and allowing local county boards to take over an election.

In a piece entitled “White America, Let’s Negotiate,” Trevor Baldwin wrote about his state of mind under Klandemic Stress Disorder. Now he seems to be experiencing a self-diagnosed Black Disturbia Anxiety. This is his rant.

From disparities in health, education and income, Compton Mayor Aja Brown believes now is the time for government to truly work for the people.

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Issa Rae has inked a multi-year production deal with WarnerMedia.