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Lil Wayne: The Cell Block Is Hot

Hip-hop has always had a complicated relationship with money and morals.
by Trevor Baldwin
01.25.21
Protest against racism in San Francisco
Trump's Danesh D’Souza Pardon Reinforces Commitment To Racism

Danesh D’Souza promotes the kind of racist ideas that warms the president's heart.
by nigelroberts1
05.31.18
President Obama Speaks At The Newark Campus Of Rutgers University
President Barack Obama Continues Pardons, Commutations Mission

President Barack Obama granted clemency to 231 individuals Monday, according to The White House.
by Clarissa Hamlin
12.20.16
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Here’s Why Obama Had To Commute 8 Crack…

President Barack Obama‘s commutation of 8 crack cocaine sentences that he said were unduly harsh underscores the problem with so-called…
by NewsOne Now
06.19.19
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Presidential Pardons Heavily Favor Whites

White criminals seeking presidential pardons over the past decade have been nearly four times as likely to succeed as minorities,…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Pardon Me? Obama Commutes Criminals’ Sentences

One of the American president’s extraordinary powers is to pardon criminals’ offences and commute their sentences. Barack Obama has been…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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From Marijuana To Alligator Hides, Obama Pardons Eight

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Friday pardoned eight people convicted of crimes ranging from conspiring to import marijuana to…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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