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“May flights of angels sing thee to thy rest”: Boyz II Men #SingingDoctor killed in crash

N.W.A. ContributorJune 15, 2017

A rising star of America’s Got Talent has passed away at the age of 29. Dr. Brandon Rogers became famous as the #SingingDoctor after a video of him singing the rendition of Boyz II Men’s “On One Bended Knee” went viral.... Read More...

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Florida father of 2 shot dead after answering Facebook ad for free puppy

N.W.A. ContributorJune 15, 2017

A Florida father of two was shot dead after responding to a Facebook ad for a free puppy.... Read More...

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Celebrating Bessie Coleman, first African American woman to receive pilot license

N.W.A. ContributorJune 15, 2017

June 15, 1921 marks the day the first African American woman received her pilot license. That courageous woman is Ms. Bessie Coleman.... Read More...

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Happy Birthday Marla Gibbs!

N.W.A. ContributorJune 14, 2017

Margaret Theresa Bradley -- you may know her as Marla Gibbs -- was born on June 14, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois.... Read More...

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Straight outta Compton and straight to the top! Ice Cube gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

N.W.A. ContributorJune 13, 2017

A huge congratulations is in order for rapper and actor O’Shea Jackson, aka Ice Cube, who received a star on The Hollywood Walk Of Fame Monday. During his acceptance speech, Ice Cube dedicated the star to everyone who has helped him get to the next level.... Read More...

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Happy Birthday Gwendolyn Brooks, 1st woman to win a Pulitzer Prize

N.W.A. ContributorJune 7, 2017

Poet, author, and teacher Gwendolyn Brooks was born on June 7, 1917 in Topeka, Kansas. Brooks always loved to write. She began writing at an early age and her mother encouraged her writing skills by saying, ''You are going to be the lady Paul Laurence Dunbar." Her premonition was right.... Read More...

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