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https://twitter.com/kwilli1046/status/859015719035572225 Law enforcement in North Carolina is not happy about what happened to police at a Raleigh restaurant. On Friday, a member of the Raleigh Police Protective Association stopped by Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q on Jones Sausage Road. He vented on Facebook about his experience, “Thank you Smithfield’s Chicken & Barbeque Jones Sausage location for the […]

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SALEM, Mass. (AP) — John Legend is expected on a Massachusetts college campus this week to receive a social justice award. The singer-songwriter becomes the first recipient of the Salem Advocate for Social Justice award when he accepts the honor Tuesday at Salem State University. https://twitter.com/johnlegend/status/857285741965135872 Legend is to perform and also discuss his work […]

The Queen of Hip-Hop soul admits that her impending divorce shifted the tone of "Strength Of A Woman."

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A physical altercation at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport involving two women and a Delta pilot was captured on video.

The iconic dancer made a group of Chicago ballerinas' dreams come true on a recent episode of "The Steve Harvey Show."

Roland Martin interviewed Black Trump supporter Pastor Darrell Scott on NewsOne Now to delve into his plans to tackle Chicago's gang violence problem.

https://twitter.com/infowe/status/857619551529213952 Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in Kentucky has lost one of their most beloved students. WSAZ 3 News reports that 15-year-old Star Ifeacho has died after collapsing during an open gym session at his school. The sophomore student reportedly had been working on drills and playing two-on-two with teammates when the shocking incident occurred. […]

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The Rihanna & Lupita movie of Twitter dreams may actualize.

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The first lady was responding to Beyonce’s recent announcement of four $25,000 scholarships for young women at four U.S. colleges, including two HBCUs, Howard University and Spelman College.

Follow KYS On Twitter: Scrolling my friend’s list on Facebook, I noticed the most awesome post a few weeks ago. My friend had taken his girlfriend on a surprise trip to South Africa for her birthday. He then surpassed that surprise with the most amazing proposal you’ll ever see. But I’ll let him tell it […]

John Legend will drag your name all across the red carpet if he feels you’re a President not doing your job right. The singer, who has not been shy about taking shots at Donald Trump, positively ethered 45 during the Time 100 gala, saying out loud what the rest of us have been thinking. Before Legend’s performance […]

The Congressional Black Caucus Africa Taskforce will host a forum about ending and preventing famine in Nigeria, Somalia and South Sudan on April 26.