Search and recovery efforts are ongoing for four U.S. Army soldiers who went missing during a scheduled training exercise near Pabradė, Lithuania, according to the […]
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Melvin Van Peebles, Influential Director, Actor and Writer, Dies at 89
Melvin Van Peebles, the groundbreaking filmmaker behind “Sweet Sweetback’s Baadassss Song,” and father of director and actor Mario Van Peebles, has died. He was 89. “Sweet […]
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Former pro basketball players look to bring young African-Americans to the polls with ‘Be Woke.Vote’ initiative
With long lines at polling places in states like Georgia and Kentuckydisproportionately affecting African-Americans and a widespread distrust in the mail-in ballot system in the Black community, a campaign called […]
