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Sole Adult Defendant In Pop Smoke's Murder Case Set For Trial In June

Five People Arrested In Connection to Pop Smoke’s Murder

Five people have been arrested in connection to the February 19th murder of Brooklyn rapper, Pop Smoke. The incident occurred in Hollywood Hills around 4:30 am when four masked men broke into the home and fired shots, striking the rapper. The men then fled on foot, as Smoke was immediately …

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Alonzo Brooks

FBI Reopens The Unsolved Alonzo Brooks Case 16 Years Later

Written by: @kristenshylin_ The story of Alonzo Brooks represents another person of color that was failed by law enforcement. Brooks, who would have turned 40 in May, died 16 years ago; his death remains unsolved. In 2004, Brooks left his home to attend a party with friends, but he never …

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OPrah Winfrey on Gayle

Lionsgate, The New York Times, Oprah Winfrey, And Nikole Hannah-Jones Team Up To Expand “The 1619 Project” For Featured Films, Documentaries

TV Host Oprah Winfrey is partnering with Lionsgate, The New York Times, and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones to expand Hannah-Jones’ ongoing series The 1619 Project, into TV series, featured films, documentaries, and unscripted programming. “For many Americans, The 1619 Project was a great awakening and a true history that …

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JK Rowling on new book

J.K. Rowling Signs Open Letter Condemning Cancel Culture

 Written by: @kristenshylin_ The author of the beloved Harry Potter series, J.K. Rowling, joined 150 writers, academics and activists in a call for action to end cancel culture. According to Deadline, the author signed the open letter published by Harper’s denouncing the “restriction of debate” in modern culture. Rowling has recently …

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