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Mary J. Blige Inducted Into Apollo Theater's Walk Of Fame

The queen of hip-hop soul has made her mark at the iconic venue in New York City's Harlem neighborhood.
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Korey Wise Of The Exonerated 5 Plays Santa, Gives Out Gifts In Harlem

Wise, a subject of Ava Duvernay's "When They See Us," was exonerated in 2002 after serving 14 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit.
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Oldest Living American, New York Woman Alelia Murphy, Dies At 114

Alelia Murphy's words of advice for living a long life: "Treat people right."
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Ava DuVernay Says In Harlem, Korey Wise Often Meets Supporters, And They Do See Him

“I asked him this morning how he feels about it," the Central Park Five miniseries director wrote. "He said, ‘They give me love and I give them love. It’s good.’”
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Drug Kingpin Portrayed In 'American Gangster' Dies

Lucas climbed the ranks of crime in Harlem in the 1960s and ’70s, becoming a major drug dealer known for supplying huge amounts of particularly potent heroin.
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The School That Hate Built

A HuffPost investigation has revealed claims of abuse at a school run by a notorious anti-gay pastor in New York.
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How ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Resonates Beyond The Screen

“If Beale Street Could Talk” breathes life into Hollywood’s depictions of black love. HuffPost’s Taryn Finley and Zeba Blay break down why.
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Alfre Woodard On Going Rogue In Her 'Luke Cage' Love Scenes

The "Luke Cage" star talks power, sexuality, and the rifts among black people in the series' second season.
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Stephanie McGraw Of Nonprofit W.A.R.M. Shows Us We All Really Matter

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Firefighter Killed In Blaze On Set Of Edward Norton-Bruce Willis Film

Firefighter Michael R. Davidson, a father of four, was found unconscious after becoming separated from other firefighters.
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