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A judge wiped out the $60 million the city of Atlanta was ordered to pay in a $100 million ruling after a cop's Tasering left Jerry Blasingame paralyzed. The post Judge Slashes $100M Payout To Elderly Black Man Paralyzed By Atlanta Cop For Panhandling appeared first on NewsOne.

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One of the culture’s greatest minds is working on evening the playing field for marginalized communities. Pharrell Williams is launching a creative agency that will create solutions for these individuals. As per Hype Beast the Virginia native is getting into the advertising industry but with a philanthropic lens. This week he announced the inception of Mighty […] The post Pharrell Williams Launches Agency To Address Societal Challenges For Marginalized Communities appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

Take a look at 8 celebrity food and drink endorsements that we found quite tasty, from chocolate treats and soda to mezcal and McDonalds.

"I said what I f***** said," Uju Anya proclaimed. The post ‘I Said What I F****** Said’: Uju Anya Doubles Down On ‘Excruciating’ Queen Elizabeth II Comments appeared first on NewsOne.

National

Addie Mae Collins, Carole Robertson, Cynthia Wesley and Denise McNair were killed in the bombing of the 16th Street Church in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1963. The post 16th Street Baptist Church Birmingham Bombing Photos, Then And Now appeared first on NewsOne.

Take a look at the 10 least diverse cities in America, and see if your community is doing a good job or needs improvement.

Black frat & sorority group The Divine 9 dropped a PSA titled "Tell Somebody" to highlight Black women affected by the Roe v. Wade repeal.

These 6 women already bring girl power to politics, and we think each of them would bring even more as the future U.S. President.

Obituaries

David A. Arnold's untimely death sparked social media tributes to and condolences for the comedian who also was a successful TV screenwriter and producer. The post David Arnold Tributes Pour In After Comedian’s Untimely Death At 54 appeared first on NewsOne.

Twitter deleted a tweet from Carnegie Mellon professor Uju Anya reacting to Queen Elizabeth's dying an "excruciating death" amid an apparent effort to silence critics of a monarchy with colonial blood on its hands. The post Twitter Censors Black Professor Who Tweeted About Queen Elizabeth’s ‘Excruciating’ Death appeared first on NewsOne.