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College Board rejects Florida stance that slavery was beneficial for African Americans

By: Itzel Luna Article Reprint The College Board rejected claims Thursday by Florida officials that some aspects of the state’s new history standards align with an Advanced Placement African American Studies course that Florida officials banned earlier

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Did Carlee Russell Fake Her Disappearance Over a Man?  

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer The saga of the Carlee Russell disappearance hoax has been a weird one. The 25-year-old nursing student admitted that she lied about her purported kidnapping, which made national headlines while local, state,

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Carlee Russell’s Boyfriend: She Was Kidnapped and Fought ‘For Her Life’

By: Erik Uebelacker Article Reprint The boyfriend of Carlee Russell is claiming that the 25-year-old was abducted and “fighting for her life” before she suddenly returned home on Saturday, ending a massive search for her.

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Video Extra #7 >>> Rev. Jesse Jackson stepping down as president of Rainbow/PUSH

Rev. Jesse Jackson stepping down as president of Rainbow/PUSH Watch More Videos: Go to the Video Links Category or Subscribe to the Black Truth News Youtube Page

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Video Extra #3 >>> Man held in deaths of 6 in South Carolina home

Man held in deaths of 6 in South Carolina home Watch More Videos: Go to the Video Links Category or Subscribe to the Black Truth News Youtube Page

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‘BLACK PRESS,’ OMAHA’S OLDEST BLACK-OWNED NEWSPAPER, NOW OWNED BY A BLACK WOMAN

By: Iman Milner Article Reprint The Omaha Star, Nebraska’s oldest Black-owned newspaper, is now owned by Terri Sanders, a Black woman, and native Omahan.

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Gang slaughtered 46 women at Honduran prison with machetes, guns and flammable liquid, official says

An official says that gang members inside a women’s prison in Honduras slaughtered 46 other women inmates by spraying them with gunfire, hacking them with machetes and then locking survivors in their calls and dousing

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Founder/CEO of Juneteenth Freedom Fest NYC Mrs. Shéquanda Long talks about celebrating Juneteenth

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Watch More Videos: Go to the Video Links Category or Subscribe to the Black Truth News Youtube Page

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