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MLK monument vandalized in Denver park during Black History Month

A monument honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. created by the nation's first Black astronaut-turned-sculptor was vandalized in a Denver park.
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  • SportsThe Canadian Press

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  • BusinessThe Canadian Press

    Black Press closes sale of company; emerges from creditor protection

    SURREY, B.C. — Black Press Ltd., the owner of dozens of community newspapers across Western Canada, says it has emerged from creditor protection following the restructuring and sale of the company. The Surrey, B.C.-based publisher announced in January it had entered creditor protection under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act. On Monday it said it has closed its previously announced sale of the company to Canadian institutional investors Canso Investment Counsel Ltd. and Deans Knight Capit

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  • HealthHuffPost

    Giving Birth Is Particularly Risky For Black Women. Here’s How To Better Protect Yourself.

    My postpartum crisis taught me our medical data, tailored resources and communities are crucial to guaranteeing our survival.

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  • CelebrityPeople

    Prince William Abruptly Pulled Out of Godfather's Memorial Service Due to Kate Middleton's Cancer Diagnosis

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  • EntertainmentHuffPost

    'Shirley' Underscores The Problem With The Great Black Historical Figure Trope

    Regina King’s terrific performance can’t overcome a film that focuses on the achievements of an extraordinary figure and not who she was as a person.

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  • NewsThe Canadian Press

    White former officers get sentences of 10 to 40 years in torture of 2 Black men in Mississippi

    JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday finished handing down prison terms of about 10 to 40 years to six white former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to breaking into a home without a warrant and torturing two Black men in an hourslong attack that included beatings, repeated uses of stun guns and assaults with a sex toy before one of the victims was shot in the mouth. U.S. District Judge Tom Lee called the culprits' actions “egregious and despicable" and gave s

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  • EntertainmentPeople

    Sunny Hostin’s Hand in a Cast for 4 Weeks After “The View” Co-Host Falls Rollerskating: ‘Embarrassed’

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    Freaknik And The Question Of Black Female Sexual Liberation In The '90s

    The wildly popular festival helped catapult an era of sexually empowered women in pop culture. Rape culture at the event complicated that.

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  • HealthThe Canadian Press

    Course for health-care providers aims to address anti-Black racism in health care

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