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- Thanks Kimberly! “A biracial man who accused a group of current and former police officers of beating him outside a house party two years ago sued the officers and the city of Milwaukee in federal court Monday, alleging that his civil rights were violated
- “In San Francisco’s Tenderloin, residents aren’t fighting the usual gentrification battle over displacing low-income families. Instead, they are fighting for the neighborhood’s gritty ambience…Cleanup efforts…threaten to destroy an atmosphere that wel(tags: gentrification marginalization)
- “A federal judge in Manhattan ruled in favor of The Source's former editor, Kimberly Osorio, and has ordered the magazine, dubbed the bible of hip hop, to pay $14.5 million in damages.”
- “Last year, CBS launched a search for a new member of popular rock band INXS via reality show. R&B group TLC did it too. Now, the search for the new Menudo is on, and it’s all going to unfold on MTV.”
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