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1 month ago | 
undertheradarmag.com | Candace McDuffie
Blog All Web Exclusive The city of Augusta, Georgia is known for being the famous site of the Masters golf tournament as well as the home of the late great Godfather of Soul James Brown. However, Augusta’s innate charm comes from its diversity, cultural landmarks and natural scenic beauty.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Candace McDuffie
On the campaign trail, Trump promised his supporters that he would do his best to reverse the progress made by Former President Joe Biden. He has worked hard to make good on his promise; Trump’s slew of executive orders attacking diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives of federal and corporate levels is clear evidence of this. His latest move, however, is a dystopian one: the Trump administration has devised list of banned words.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Candace McDuffie
Screenshot: YouTubeEveryone knows that driving while Black is a very real — and very dangerous —thing. Recently, two older Black men in Georgia claimed that this is the reason they were arrested during two separate traffic stops by the same state trooper. Last week, Samuel McCrary, 84, had driving while under the influence charges dropped against him after laboratory tests came back negative for all substances.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Candace McDuffie
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysOver the weekend, Jazz In The Gardens took place in Miami and was the ultimate place to be for music fans. The festival, which was hosted by the City of Miami Gardens, was once again produced by the Black Promoters Collective.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Candace McDuffie
Sam Bankman-Fried, the crypto fraudster currently serving 25 years in prison for his crimes, recently opened about being in the same jail as Sean “Diddy” Combs. Both men are being held at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center. Diddy’s racketeering conspiracy and trafficking trial is set to start later this year, while Bankman-Fried is crusading to get his conviction pardoned by Donald Trump.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Candace McDuffie
When George Floyd was killed at the hands of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin back in May 2020, it became the catalyst for America to pay attention to the plight of Black people in this country. Not only were Black Lives Matter protests taking place on both national and international levels, the federal government and corporate America were finally showing solidarity by implementing intentional diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Candace McDuffie
Last month, Southern University student Caleb Wilson tragically died after an off-campus fraternity event. Wilson was just 20 years old at the time of his death. It was initially reported that he suddenly collapsed — but now, a local Louisiana news outlet has reported a shocking development in the case. Sources told WAFB on Tuesday, March 4 that the story about Wilson collapsing at a Baton Rouge park was false.
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2 months ago | 
flipboard.com | Candace McDuffie
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Candace McDuffie
Southern University, located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has officially suspended all fraternity and sorority activities after the sudden death of a student. Last week, Caleb Wilson — a 20-year-old junior studying mechanical engineering — died after an off-campus fraternity event. According to Baton Rouge police, the event happened with members of Omega Psi Phi at North Sherwood Forest Community Park. During the ritual, members were standing in line when Wilson reportedly collapsed.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Candace McDuffie
An attorney who worked for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been accused of disturbing online behavior. James Rodden, who worked as the agency’s assistant chief counsel, allegedly operated a “racist, bigoted, xenophobic, hateful, harassing and dishonest” X account, according to a legal complaint filed against him. The complaint was made by J. Whitfield Larrabee, a Massachusetts-based attorney.
