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Many people, especially Black women on Twitter, are comparing Kevin Samuels to Christian Toby Obumseli regarding the responses to both men's deaths.

The Brooklyn Center police union leader praised the officer who detained and injured Katie Wright for filming the same kind of traffic stop that got her son, Daunte Wright, killed last year. Chuck Valleau called it a “professional response."

Noting that May is Mental Health Awareness Month, the athletic department said this was "a time to raise awareness of mental or behavioral health issues and help reduce the stigma so many experiences."

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Unverified death reports about self-proclaimed relationship guru and image consultant Kevin Samuels, who is better known for divisive misogynistic commentary about Black women, in particular, have gone viral.

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A viral video shows Isaiah Lee grotesquely disfigured following a reported beatdown from security for tackling Dave Chappelle during a performance at the "Netflix Is A Joke Fest" at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.

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A white couple was reportedly "yelling racist and homophobic slurs," according to the poster of a Tik Tok video, and behaving unruly until got kicked off of a JetBlue flight in West Palm Beach, Florida. But to let one mile-high Karen tell it, they were kicked off the flight simply because they're Trump supporters. 

Charles C. Johnson, a right-wing troll banned from Twitter over allegations he tried to incite deadly violence against former BLM leader Deray Mckesson, is reportedly expecting his account to be restored once Elon Musk's $43 billion purchase of the social media app becomes official.

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The “Rodney King Riots,” also known as the “Los Angeles Riots,” began April 29, 1992, after four LAPD officers were acquitted of charges in the savage beating of the unarmed Black motorist that was recorded on video. The racially sparked riots lasted more than six days, with thousands of Angelenos taking to the streets in an especially violent display of protest. Fifty-three people were killed and more than 2,000 were said to be injured.

Willow Smith opened up about forgiving her mother Jada Pinkett Smith for overlooking her battle with anxiety, and how it strengthened their mother/daughter relationship.

Supreme Court justices expressed sympathy for Joseph Kennedy, a white high school football coach fired for kneeling and praying on the field after games, drawing a stark contrast to the country's collective reaction to Colin Kaepernick's kneeling protest.

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Harvard University, the nation’s oldest and wealthiest college with an endowment of over $50 billion, will partner with HBCUs and implement other strategies to try to make amends for their involvement in slavery.

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Attorneys for Derek Chauvin filed an 82-page appeal listing the reasons Chauvin didn't get a fair shake during his criminal trial last year for the murder of George Floyd.