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Jackie Wilson was awarded a $17 million settlement for his wrongful conviction brought on by the "Chicago police torturers." The post Exonerated Black Man Rips ‘Chicago Police Torturers’ After $17M Settlement For Wrongful Conviction appeared first on NewsOne.

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Read the full texts of Nathan Wade's letter of resignation and Fani Willis' letter to him accepting it and thanking him for his hard work. The post Reclaiming Her Time: Fani T. Willis’ Letter to Nathan Wade After Trump’s Motion Was Defeated appeared first on NewsOne.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

A wrongful death lawsuit is expected for Darryl Tyree Williams, an unarmed, handcuffed and Black, who died after being repeatedly tased by North Carolina cops. The post RIP Darryl Tyree Williams: Wrongful Death Lawsuit Seeks Justice For Black Man Tased To Death appeared first on NewsOne.

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The sports pundit downplayed "political violence" fears. The post Stephen A. Smith Defends Trump’s ‘Bloodbath’ Speech That Democrats Say Was Inciting ‘Political Violence’ appeared first on NewsOne.

Sybil’s Birthday Shout-Outs Birthdays Stephen Curry, 36 Simone Biles, 27 (Olympic Gymnast) Chrisean Rock, 24 Kash Doll, 35 Quincy Jones, 91 Billy Crystal, 76 Greta Onieogou, 33 (All American actress) Michael Caine, 91   Remembering: Fannie Lou Hammer (1917-1977) Albert Einstein (passed in 1955)   Sybil Wilkes Top 5 Stories for ‘What You Need To […] The post Sybil Wilkes ‘What You Need To Know:’ NAACP Calls On Athlete Boycott and More appeared first on Black America Web.

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Ryan Gainer, 15, Black and autistic, was shot and killed by police in Apple Valley, California after he experienced a mental health episode and his family called 911. The post RIP Ryan Gainer: Here’s Everything We Know About California Police Killing Autistic Black Teen appeared first on NewsOne.

Breonna's death sent shock waves throughout the country. Then - and now - we say her name. Doing so remains a rallying cry for protecting Black women, listening to our stories, and realizing the injustices against us and our communities.

Grammy Award-winning group Elevation Worship announces summer tour. The tour titled, “Praise Party” will feature eight outdoor shows including here in Baltimore as part of a special summer concert series. The group will be the only Christian act. This comes on the heels of their sold-out run of Elevation Nights which ended in February and […]

CHOOSING WISDOM The word wisdom is used hundreds of times in the Bible.  Time and time again, we are instructed to use good judgement, to make sound decisions, to use prudence and circumspection. King Solomon made a special point to ask God to give him wisdom throughout his time as Israel’s leader.  Because of this, […]

Sybil gives the top stories for the day including: Eric Mays' legacy in trouble, the clock is ticking on TIkTok, life's essential 8 The post Sybil Wilkes ‘What You Need To Know:’ Eric Mays’ Legacy in Trouble & More appeared first on Black America Web.

National

WASHINGTON–The House is approving a bill that could lead to the forced sale or nationwide ban of social media app TikTok. The bill requires TikTok’s parent company, Chinese-owned tech giant ByteDance, to sell the app within 180 days or see it banned from U.S. app stores. Lawmakers are concerned the Chinese government can access the […] The post House Approves Bill That Could Lead to Ban on TikTok appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

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ATLANTA, GA. — A judge is dismissing some charges against former President Trump in the Georgia election interference case. Judge Scott McAfee tossed out counts that accused Trump and other defendants of solicitation of violation of oath by an public officer. The charges are related to accusations by the defendants to get Georgia legislature members […] The post Judge Dismisses Several Counts Against Trump In Georgia Election Case appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.