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Rapper Quavo’s Bold Plan To Stop ATL Violence After Bandmate Takeoff’s Death
Atlanta's Grady Memorial Hospital treated nearly 50 gunshot victims over the span of four days. Now, Quavo is lending his ...
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Trump Gives The Pettiest Reason For Why He Might Not Pardon Diddy?
After previously saying he would "look at the facts" to pardon Diddy, President Trump has updated his thoughts on the matter.
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Trump and Charlamagne tha God Spend the Weekend Clapping at Each Other, Here’s What We Know
"The Breakfast Club" host appeared on Lara Trump's Fox News show to give his opinion on President Trump's first six months in ...
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Stephen A. Smith Is ‘Salty’ With Michelle Obama, and Here’s What He Did About It
The popular sports pundit and the former First Lady became the topic of social media timelines over the weekend thanks to a new interview.
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Why Stephen A. Smith Is Pissed Off at Michelle Obama
The popular sports pundit and the former First Lady became the topic of social media timelines over the weekend thanks to a new interview.
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The Deaths of These Black Celebs Shocked Us
As the world mourns the loss of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, we're looking at some of the Black celebrities whose untimely deaths shocked us.
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Why the Black Internet is Calling Cynthia Erivo’s Casting as Jesus Anything But Holy
Some folks say casting "a bald Black lesbian" as Jesus is not only "repulsive," but "demonic" and an "abomination." ...
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Why The Deaths of These Black Celebs Were So Shocking
As the world mourns the loss of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, we're looking at some of the Black celebrities whose untimely deaths shocked us.
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More of the Wildest Conspiracy Theories in American History
As the country continues to deal with the fallout of the infamous Jeffery Epstein files, The Root is taking a closer look at some of the most polarizing conspiracy theories in American history.