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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Grammys 2022: Jon Batiste, H.E.R., Doja Cat Among Nominees

On Tuesday, nominees for the 2022 Grammy Awards were announced.

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Peacock Releases First Teaser for Bel-Air

When Peacock announced it was doing a dramatic remake of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air we had a lot of questions. Now the streaming network is answering a few of those questions in the series’ first teaser.

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Black Woman Forgives White Cop Who Nearly Killed Her

They say forgiveness helps the victim more than the offender, but this case feels like the latter is winning.

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Washington State's BLM Calls for a Probe into Whether Pierce County Deputies Use Excessive Force Against People of Color

Welcome to another day in racial discrimination. And it looks like Black people are not the only ones experiencing it in this case.

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LeBron James Suspended One Game, Isaiah Stewart Suspended Two Games for Altercation During Lakers-Pistons Game

In what should come as a complete surprise to absolutely nobody, the NBA has suspended LeBron James for the first time in his 19-year career as a result of his on-court altercation with Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart on Sunday, per ESPN.

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