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From Seun Adbiyi At The Huffington Post As a 26 year-old African-American, I don’t know which is more difficult: trying to make history as the first Nigerian delegate in the Winter Olympics, or finding a donor for a bone marrow transplant.

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WASHINGTON — Washington Wizards star Gilbert Arenas says he took unloaded guns from his locker in a “misguided effort to play a joke” on a teammate.

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From the NY Times: For nearly a century, Harlem has been synonymous with black urban America. Given its magnetic and growing appeal to younger black professionals and its historic residential enclaves and cultural institutions, the neighborhood’s reputation as the capital of black America seems unlikely to change soon.

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ATLANTA – After the luxurious Club Onyx started taking business from other strip clubs, the operators of rival Platinum 21 dreamed up ways to shut it down.

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From Chicago Breaking News: A former Chicago woman and her son have been charged after Kenosha police found the woman’s 38-year-old daughter–who has the intellectual capacity of a child–at the family home disfigured from neglect, covered in her own excrement and chained to a weight bench.

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From ABC News: President Obama recently named Amanda Simpson to be a Senior Technical Advisor to the Commerce Department.

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Here’s a three-way collabo worth paying for. Keri Hilson, Nicki Minaj and Keyhshia Cole remix “Get Ya Money Up.”

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NBA star Gilbert Arenas didn’t have a license to possess the guns he stored in his locker in D.C…. law enforcement sources tell TMZ.

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We’ve recently learned that while he was still a married man, Shaquille O’Neal had a FIVE YEAR on-and-off affair with a model named Vanessa Lopez.

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J-Boog AKA Jarell Damonte Houston of R&B group B2K was arrested for domestic violence yesterday afternoon at his home in El Lay.

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They’ve only been together for a few days, but Los Angeles Dodgers star Matt Kemp was already rounding first with Rihanna in Mexico this weekend.

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From NPR: Fifteen athletes, most of them college football players, have died in the past decade from a condition that is benign in most circumstances. They were carrying the sickle cell trait.