Serena Williams' daughter makes an adorable doubles partner on the tennis court

Serena Williams took to the court for some practice with her 2-year-old daughter, Alexis Olympia, and shared photos of them as doubles partners.

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6-Year-Old Kicked Out of Daycare Over Black Lives Matter Shirt

A 6-year-old child was allegedly kicked out of daycare after wearing a Black Lives Matter shirt.

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The present-day relevance of Frederick Douglass' 1852 speech 'What to the Slave Is Fourth of July?'

As the nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day 2020, protests are underway with the intention of dismantling system racism and initiating legisl...

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How this 23-year-old CEO turned her dorm room side hustle into a business bringing in $1 million

Akilah Releford started her company Mary Louise Cosmetics as a side hustle in her dorm room. Here's how the company's CEO worked up to bringing in $1 ...

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Move to rename 'Bloody Sunday' bridge has critics in Selma

SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Thousands gathered in this river city in 1940 to dedicate a new bridge in honor of white supremacist Edmund Pettus, a Confederate...

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Black cops say discrimination, nepotism behind U.S. police race gap

Thomas Boone has spent 22 years as a police officer in Prince George's County, Maryland, a predominantly Black suburb of Washington, proudly wearing h...

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From Uganda to Nigeria, activists are calling on their governments to remove colonialists names from streets

Ternan Avenue, a long stretch of road named after British Col. Trevor Ternan lies beside the presidential state house in Uganda.

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Florida officer fired after punching Black woman in viral video

A Miami-Dade Police officer has been fired after a video of him punching a Black woman started circulating on social media.

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Black family sues Hilton after white clerk calls police over hotel's own billing mistake

A billing mistake by the hotel results in a dispute that led to police being called to the Hampton Inn. Now the guests are suing.

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The world's largest Confederate Monument faces renewed calls for removal

Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial, a nine-story-high bas-relief sculpture carved into a sprawling rock face northeast of Atlanta, is perhaps the Sou...

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White Woman Calls Police on Black Neighbors for Building Patio on Their Own Property - Black Enterprise

A white New Jersey woman called the police on a Black couple after questioning if they had a permit to build a patio on their own property

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Why The Allegations Against Essence Magazine Are Heartbreaking

As a journalist, it has always been my dream to write for Essence Magazine. Growing up, they represented Black Excellence and in some ways, they still...

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Mayor Johnny Magee Signed An Order Banning The Mississippi State Flag

Mayor Johnny Magee of Laurel, Mississippi, held back tears as he signed an executive order to remove the state's flag from city-owned buildings. 

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Report: MSNBC Host Joy Reid To Become First Black Woman To Anchor a Prime-Time Cable News Program - Black Enterprise

MSNBC weekend morning anchor Joy Reid will reportedly take over the time slot that one-time host Chris Matthews occupied before exiting the network.

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Netflix makes $100 million commitment to support Black communities in the U.S.

Netflix announced it will start putting 2% of its cash holdings into financial institutions and organizations to "directly support Black communities i...

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Ice Cube’s BIG3 League Is Making Sure To Take Care Of Retired Pl

Ice Cube's BIG3 League Is Making Sure To Take Care Of Retired Players Through Social Justice Initiatives

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