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Adidas is interested in sponsoring Colin Kaepernick, conditionally
What we know: Colin Kaepernick has been a voice of reason in America, for black America and has dually brought anguish and turmoil to patriotic […]
Starbucks will close 8,000 US stores May 29 for racial-bias training
What We Know: The announcement follows an uproar over the arrest of two black men who were waiting for a friend at a Philadelphia Starbucks last week. […]
Beyonce gives $100,000 to 4 historically black colleges
Beyonce paid tribute to historically black colleges during her groundbreaking Coachella performance, and now the singer is donating $100,000 to four black universities. What we know: […]
Man who shot at lost 14-year old charged with intent to murder
What we know: Brennan Walker, 14, said he was walking alone to school Thursday after he missed the bus. As he trekked the 4 miles […]
This Man Was Just Released From A 13-Year Prison Sentence For 3 Grams Of Marijuana
Bernard Noble, 51, was sentenced to 13 years of hard labor in 2011 for possessing two marijuana joints, The Marshall Project reported. What we know: Noble was […]
High Court: Trinidad law banning gay sex is unconstitutional
What we know: A court in the Caribbean island of Trinidad & Tobago has ruled that colonial-era laws banning same-sex intimacy between consenting adults are […]
Starbucks issues apology to arrested black men
Famed coffee maker Starbucks is under fire after video footage surfaced to corroborate the story of two black men
Two Black Men, Waiting for a Meeting to Start, Arrested in Philly Starbucks
Here is what we know: 1. The two men were at Starbucks waiting for a friend to arrive for a meeting. The men had not […]
Marine Corps selects 1st black woman to be a general officer
Secretary of Defense James Mattis announced a historic nomination Tuesday. If confirmed, Marine Corps Col. Lorna M. Mahlock will be the first black female to serve […]