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July 19, 2026
theGrio to livestream Nolan Wells’ funeral on July 20
Nolan Wells with his parents (GoFundMe)The celebration of life will take place at Center Pointe Church in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, for the teen whose death has caused many to step up in his name.The life of Nolan Wells will be celebrated at a memorial service on July 20. For those unable to atten
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July 19, 2026
theGrio to livestream Nolan Wells’ funeral on July 20
Nolan Wells with his parents (GoFundMe)The celebration of life will take place at Center Pointe Church in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, for the teen whose death has caused many to step up in his name.The life of Nolan Wells will be celebrated at a memorial service on July 20. For those unable to atten
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July 19, 2026
Two U.S. soldiers killed, third service member missing after Iranian attacks in Jordan
U.S. Flag. Two service members were killed and a third is missing following an Iranian attack on a base in Jordan on Friday. (Photo by Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images)The deaths of the service members are the first since an early truce was initiated between the two countries in early April.Two U.S. ser
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July 19, 2026
Two U.S. soldiers killed, third service member missing after Iranian attacks in Jordan
U.S. Flag. Two service members were killed and a third is missing following an Iranian attack on a base in Jordan on Friday. (Photo by Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images)The deaths of the service members are the first since an early truce was initiated between the two countries in early April.Two U.S. ser
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July 19, 2026
Atlanta’s unhoused say they’re treated as ‘less than human’ during the World Cup
(Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)Unhoused people in Atlanta had tents, medication and identification thrown away near a World Cup fan zone, reviving scrutiny of the city’s encampment clearings.As Atlanta basks in the global attention of the World Cup, the treatment of the city’s unhoused populatio
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July 19, 2026
Atlanta’s unhoused say they’re treated as ‘less than human’ during the World Cup
(Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)Unhoused people in Atlanta had tents, medication and identification thrown away near a World Cup fan zone, reviving scrutiny of the city’s encampment clearings.As Atlanta basks in the global attention of the World Cup, the treatment of the city’s unhoused populatio
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July 19, 2026
WNBA coach apologizes to Angel Reese for calling her a ‘protected species’ during game
COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA – JULY 4: Angel Reese #5 of the Atlanta Dream shoots a free throw against the Golden State Valkyries in the fourth quarter at Gateway Center Arena on July 4, 2026 in College Park, Georgia. (Photo by Brett Davis/Getty Images)Sandy Brondello, who coaches the Toronto Tempo, took t
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07/05/2026
Opinion | She Didn’t Say a Word.
She didn’t say a word.She didn’t have to.On America’s 250th birthday, a young Black woman sat alone on a Washington Metro train while dozens of masked members of Patriot Front surrounded her. Confederate flags. Matching uniforms. Covered faces. Independence Day.If there was ever a photograph that ca
04/04/2026
Opinion: My Growing Theology of Grief…
I have a relative who sends inspiration and prayers to a group of folks every day. I’m humbled and honored to be included in these as many times they have helped me get out of bed or have something positive and loving in my spirit before I attempt rest.Today, the image sent said “Holy Saturday…In si
04/04/2026
Opinion: What We Have Done with King
EDITORIAL NOTE: Black News Alerts is committed to advancing the culture and causes of Black people globally. We feel that it is our innate responsibility to provide accurate, informative and vetted coverage to our readers, subscribers and viewers. After an internal review of this content and unani
10/29/2025
Wronged for 43 Years, Still Not Free — The Double Injustice of Subu Vedam
For 43 years, Subramanyam “Subu” Vedam sat behind bars in Pennsylvania — convicted of a 1980 murder for which new evidence now proves he did not pull the trigger. He emerged, at age 64, a freed man only to be snatched by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and handed a fresh fight: one that thr

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