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High school cheerleaders protest “skimpy” uniforms
The cheerleading squad at Central High School in Bridgeport says the uniforms show off too much of their midriff and say it hurts their self-esteem.
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Man shoots teen in rear for sagging his pants
Kenneth Bonds is charged with 2 counts of aggravated assault after two teens say he asked them to pull up their pants, they refused, and he started shooting. One of the teens, a 17 year old, was hit once in the rear end.
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16-year-old scholar turns down Ivy League schools for FAMU
Florida A&M University freshman, Ralph Jones Jr., a 16 year old from Atlanta, Ga. turned down prominent Ivy League institutions such as Harvard to become a Rattler.
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What is high fructose corn syrup?
High fructose corn syrup is a common sweetening agent in countless packaged foods.There’s major debate swirling about the allegedly adverse effects that HFCS may having on Americans’ diets. Is it natural and safe or “fake food?”
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“Disintegration: The Splintering of Black America” Book Review
“There have always been class distinctions in the black community,” Robinson says, “but what I believe we’ve seen is an increasing distance between two large groups, which I identify as the Mainstream and the Abandoned.”
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Jennifer Hopson is On the Move
Jennifer Hopson is working on saving our lives. At the American Heart Association she’s working on raising our awareness to key health issues. Listen up.
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Black America Allows the CDC to Stack Herpes Numbers: The Truth Behind the “Statistics”
Reports say that 48% of Black women have herpes, 46% of Black women have a net worth of $5, and 70% of Black women can’t get a man… But are these reports accurate? Further research proves that they are not.
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Where do chicken nuggets come from?
This pink extruded substance, known as MSC, is precursor to many manufactured chicken products.