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Five former New Orleans police officers were sentenced earlier this week after the shooting of six unarmed people -- two of whom died -- on the Danziger Bridge days after Hurricane Katrina, CNN reports.

Donald Trump rejects the decision to place Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill. He blames political correctness for the decision.

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After news spread that Prince passed away, many celebrities paid homage to the legendary singer through special tributes. On Broadway, Jennifer Hudson and the cast of The Color Purple paid their respects through song by performing a rendition of Prince’s hit “Purple Rain.”

lisha Parks // EEW Magazine News Prince, one of the most inventive and influential musicians of modern times, was found dead at his home on Thursday in suburban Minneapolis. He was 57. Prayers, as well as tributes from grief-stricken fans have poured out online—including some from the faith community.  “Been a prince fan since day […]

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The victim, who has not yet been identified as police, was jumped in the bathroom around 8:15 a.m. Thursday. She was found in critical condition and rushed to the A.I DuPont Hospital for Children by helicopter. A short time later, she died from her injuries.

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Six days before Prince's untimely death, the music icon was allegedly treated for a drug overdose, reports TMZ. He was found dead Thursday at his suburban Minneapolis estate at the age of 57.

Prince Rogers Nelson: ‘Every Song Was Either A Prayer Or Foreplay’: Prince Rogers Nelson’s music transcended genres and generations. There were songs you couldsing every word to, ditties that drove you to dance andballads so poignant in their descriptions of love and life that anyone could relate. Simply put, not that anything with the mercurial musician […]

ChristianMingle® announced today its newest partnership under its co-branded church initiative with one of the fastest growing churches in the nation, The Potter’s House in Dallas, TX. Since launching this initiative in late February, ChristianMingle has been enabling single Christians within congregations to easily connect with one another on ChristianMingle through dedicated search capabilities, discounted […]

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The families of the two boys, now teenagers attending high school in Gilbert, Arizona, say they believe it was a miracle they ended up in the same town.

President Barack Obama is scheduled to deliver the keynote address during the 2016 commencement ceremony at Howard University in Washington, D.C., in what is likely to be one of his many swan songs during his final year in office.

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With all of the negative publicity concerning Black youth in Chicago, it's important to take note of positive stories and this one is truly unique: The Huffington Post reports that Chicago twins, Deprice and Shaprice Hunt, were accepted into a combined 56 colleges and have earned about $1.6 million in scholarships.