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BLACK PHILLY EXEC DETAINED ALONGSIDE HUSBAND IN DISTURBING ARREST. IS RACE TO
BLAME?

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Candace McDuffie


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 * REALLY?! WHITE WOMAN TRYING TO TAKE CREDIT FOR BLACK WOMAN'S DOWNFALL
   
   

 * TIKTOK RAISED $400K FOR THIS HOMELESS MAN, BUT HE'S NOW ALLEGEDLY BEEN
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 * WHITE MAN, WHO BEAT THE HELL OUT OF BLACK FOOD TRUCK OWNER IN PORTLAND, FACES
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 * AWARD-WINNING ACTOR BILLY PORTER FORCED TO SELL HIS NEW YORK HOME AFTER
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OH LORD, SHERYL SWOOPES SAYS 'BLACK PEOPLE CAN'T BE RACIST' AND CONSERVATIVES
LOSE THEIR MINDS




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DOES TERRENCE HOWARD HAVE A GOOD POINT AS TO WHY HE SHOULDN'T PAY $1M IN BACK
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OH LORD, SHERYL SWOOPES SAYS 'BLACK PEOPLE CAN'T BE RACIST' AND CONSERVATIVES
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    TO BLAME?
    
    

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