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  A brutal beating. Cries for his mom. 23-minute delay in aid. Here are the key revelations from the Tyre Nichols police videos

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  CNN — The newly released videos of Tyre Nichols’ police beating captured the brutality that his family and authorities had already foreshadowed: He was punched and kicked while being restrained. He pleaded to go home and repeatedly yelled for his mom. And after the beating, while Nichols lay slumped …

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  28 Nordstrom Bags I Love From Black-Owned Designer Brands

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  Black folks have always played a tremendous part in pushing creative culture forward. From innovative musical masterpieces to gorgeous art on display …

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  'Battle of the Bands' caps off first-ever HBCU Week at Disney

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  LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida -- Just the anticipation was enough to make fans dance as they walked into the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt …

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  Juneteenth becomes federal holiday celebrating end of slavery in US

  Guardian US - Guardian staff reporter

  Biden signs bill at jubilant ceremony as US takes steps to confront shameful history

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  Dec 20, 2020

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  The News Desk

  Jun 26, 2020