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Cahree Myrick, 12, has become the first-ever individual national youth chess champion in Baltimore, Maryland after a major victory in his division at the United States Chess Federation SuperNationals.

Racists spray painted the n-word on the front gate of LeBron James's Los Angeles home Wednesday in the upscale community of Brentwood, a day before he was set to play in his seventh straight N.B.A. finals,

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A video from earlier in the month shows a three officers wheeling a female patient outside of Howard University Hospital and emptying the chair on a Washington, D.C. sidewalk.

A visibly pregnant Serena sat away from the rest of the Williams clan, under an overhang to block out the beating sun.

It's too soon to declare victory, but the city is hopeful.

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Ben Jeanty, 27, graduated with his father, Duvinson, a Haitian immigrant who drove an NJ Transit bus for more than 25 years, from college on the same day.

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The Wake County school system is looking into a recent incident involving a Black teddy bear that was hung from a noose at Wakefield High School in Raleigh, North Carolina.

One Instagram user recently upset many Twitter users after posting a photo of a White woman wearing makeup to resemble an African-American woman.

The university's pioneering student raps about the African-American experience—from slavery to police violence.

LeDajrick Cox defended a female friend from cat-callers before the shooting.

Destinee Mangum, 16, said she and her friend would be dead without the heroes.