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âBecause of Our Christian Race…â Mississippi Venue Wonât Do Gay or Mixed Race Weddings
A video allegedly showing an employee of an event venue saying they wonât host âgay weddingsâ or âmixed raceâ nuptials because of her religion has gone viral, sparking an uproar on social media. And take one guess where it was located. Mississippi, goddamn! On Saturday, LaKambria Welch shared a video on Facebook showing a woman…
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Latest Mass Shooting, in Odessa, Texas, Got Beto OâRourke âFâked Upâ
With the increasing occurrences of mass shootings, America is turning into the killing fields, literally. The latest on Saturday in Odessa, Texasâleft 21 injured and five dead when some fool opened fire during a traffic stop and then continued shooting at folks while driving down a highway and then into a shopping area. Democratic presidential…
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A Dogâs Mess: Black Man Suing American Airlines for Being Kicked Off Plane So Pooch Could Fly First Class [Updated]
Snoop Dogg may have been prophetic when he said it was a doggy dogg world way back yonder, that is, in 1993. A black man had to find that out the hard way earlier this year. And it wasnât Michael Vick this go-round. A Central Texas man is calling out American Airlines for booting him…
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LeBron James Vying to Trademark âTaco Tuesdayâ
LeBron James has reportedly filed a trademark for the popular food and day, âTaco Tuesday.â Gerben Law Firm attorney Josh Gerben disclosed the filing on Twitter, adding that the NBA superstar intends to continue his social media posts while creating a Taco Tuesday-themed podcast. According to the trademark application, James wants to trademark the phrase…
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Smithsonian Chief Calls Out Trump for Wanting to Close African American Museum on MLK Day; Saying He Didnât Want to See Anything âDifficultâ
AmeriKKKaâs favorite president had special requests for the National Museum of African American History and Culture on his first visit back in 2017. The newly appointed Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III offers some revelations about the then soon-to-be presidentâs visit in his upcoming memoir, A Foolâs Errand: Creating the National Museum of African American…
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Philadelphia Starbucks in âIsisâ Flap Over Manâs Islamic Name
You would think that Starbucks would have its @#$% together by now. Or at least its staffers. But not so much. Earlier this week, Niquel Johnson said he visited a Philadelphia outpost of the coffee chainâone heâs frequented beforeâand after using his name when placing his order, he was treated like he should be on…
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Atlanta Mom Commits Murder-Suicide After Writing: âI Could Not Ask for Better Childrenâ on Social Media
According to Atlanta Police, a 58-year-old mother killed her young adult kids before committing suicide last week. Three bodies were discovered Wednesday evening in an Atlanta suburb when police conducted a welfare check at the home, local NBC affiliate WXIA reported. Dr. Marsha Edwards shot and killed her 20-year-old daughter Erin Edwards and 24-year-old son…
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Thank God for the Nanny-Cam: Illinois Family Sues Police for Raiding Home, Snatching Up Teen
Teenagers are going to do what teenagers do, but thank goodness for home surveillance systems. In Carpentersville, a northern suburb in Illinois, police were caught in the act of âliterallyâbreaking and entering, and then hemming a young dude up. In his own home. In captured video footage, an unarmed and seemingly unassuming 16-year-old boy was…
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Florida Jury Finds Michael Drejka Guilty of Manslaughter, Rejecting His âStand Your Groundâ Defense for Killing Markeis McGlockton
All hail Florida! Six years after the Sunshine State was marred in shame for its controversial âstand your groundâ lawâwhich let George Zimmerman off for killing Trayvon Martin in cold bloodâthe tides may be turning. Michael Drejka, who shot and killed an unarmed father in front of his family in a dispute over a handicap…
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âDishonoring the Badgeâ: Former Houston Police Officers Charged With Murder Over Deadly Drug Raid
Houston police are throwing the book at two of their officers who were caught lying about having an informant during a drug raid that left two people dead and five fellow law enforcement officials injured. On Friday, prosecutors announced that ex-cop Gerald Goines was charged with murder for the deadly Jan. 28 drug raid that…
