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Correctional officers found Phillips on January 13 hanging from a bed sheet in his prison cell at Kern Valley State Prison in California. A note was taped to his chest saying, "Do Not Resuscitate."

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Interactive One, the definitive digital destination for African American and Millennial audiences, today announced the hiring of Kierna Mayo as the new Senior Vice President of Content and Brands, effective June 27.

Much has changed, but a lot has stayed the same since tragedy unfolded a year ago at "Mother" Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina.

A Marietta, Georgia man was fired from Walmart on Wednesday for his extremely insensitive remarks about the horrific Orlando massacre.

Jeff Rosen, the Santa Clarita D.A., filed a motion asking that Judge Aaron Persky be unseated from a sexual assault case involving a male nurse who allegedly assaulted a female patient under anesthesia.

A week after Hillary Clinton declared herself the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, she clinched the Washington, D.C. primary Tuesday, paving the way to lay the groundwork for a general election campaign. She also met with rival Bernie Sanders to plot out next steps on the road to the general election, according to The New York […]

Rougely has removed her daughter from Live Oak for the remainder of the school year.

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Chicago-based Johnson Publishing has decided to sell Ebony and Jet Magazines to the Clear View Group in Austin, Texas.

The 13 speeches against the thousand mass shootings that have occurred in his second term speak to the enormous amount of work that must be done to change the gun control debate in America.

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Trump turned 70 on Tuesday. We'd like to think that with age comes wisdom, but Trump has clearly demonstrated that is not case.

Frances O. Thompson's esteemed carer in public service began in 1985 when she was elected Ward F councilman, making her the first African-American council member in Hudson County's history.