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JACKSON, Miss. — A former Mississippi sheriff’s deputy who was part of a self-described “Goon Squad” was sentenced Tuesday to about 20 years in prison for his part in torturing…

Photo: Raymond Boyd/Michael Ochs Archives (Getty Images) In 1987, Dr. Dre along with Eazy-E, Ice Cube, MC Ren, DJ Yella, and Arabian Prince formed the group N.W.A, which stands for…

More Americans have evacuated from Haiti with help from U.S. Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla. A group of 13 people left from Port-au-Prince over the weekend amid escalating security concerns and…

When Lateefah Simon, a congressional candidate for California’s 12th District, stopped by outgoing Rep. Barbara Lee’s election headquarters in Oakland on Super Tuesday, she intended to bring well wishes to…

MC Lyte, Monie Love, and D-Nice perform “Ladies First” for Queen Latifah | Kennedy Center Honors The icon found more history to make when she became the first female rapper…

The Kentucky House voted Friday to choke off funding for diversity, equity and inclusion offices at public universities following an impassioned debate that had a GOP lawmaker dismissing DEI efforts…

A social media backlash was not the response that writer and director Kobi Libii and his cast expected when the trailer to his debut feature, “The American Society of Magical…

Six juveniles in Massachusetts were charged in a racial online bullying incident that involved “heinous” language, threats of “violence toward people of color” and a mock slave auction, the district…

A woman who has been shuttling her family to hide from violent gangs throughout Port-au-Prince, Haiti, said that she and her children are safe for now but that she has…