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Dometi Pongo
@Dometi_
🇬🇭 ⁣ • Reporting+Perspective🎙️• Journalist • Correspondent (Seen: MTV, VH1, BET, CNN, CBS News, #TrueLifeCrime)
New York, NY
Joined October 2010
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    Always a privilege discussing the stories that matter most to me. 🤲🏿
    In 1987, Ruthie May McCoy called 911 to report that someone was trying to break into her Chicago apartment through her bathroom mirror. Days later, she was found dead. McCoy’s story inspired, in part, a cult classic film. @Dometi_ hosts and co-executive produces “Candyman,” a
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    “Just because they carry it well doesn’t mean it isn’t heavy.” Give people grace.
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    Hate that commenters only associate inner-city lifestyle with hardship. He said he wants his kids to be present..to touch grass. To interact with people in a way that he doesn’t think would happen in surburbia. It’s sounds to me like it’s more about fostering a sense of community
    Asap Rocky says his sons will live the same childhood life he lived in Harlem during his interview with Billboard
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    Bc we’re the only city on a first name basis with the man
    Chicago niggas front and center: why y’all call em “mikes” and not “jordans” ???
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    Replying to @Noelle_CD
    Same!!! Crazy, I picked the same part. This bridge is fire. And great to meet. 😭🙏🏿
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    I wonder if this was the scene she was talking about x.com/keyairakelly/s…
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    TW: A woman says, “I rebuke you in the name of Jesus” and the officer that SHE called responds with gunfire…If that’s not demonic, I don’t know what is. Justice for Sonya Massey😔🕊️
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    Ben Crump
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    "In order for Black Lives to Matter, Africa must Matter." - @burnaboy on reversing the effects of colonialism on the continent.
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    Here’s an early look at our first episode...🙏🏿
    The investigation of the death of Kenneka Jenkins left more questions than answers. @nevschulman and @dometi_ are on a mission to close this case once and for all. #TrueLifeCrime premieres Wednesday, January 8 at 9/8c on @MTV. Watch the first look here: bit.ly/2FgW5dm
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    Oh, thanks so much, Neverlands. This means alot to me ❤️🙌🏿
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    Talking to vmas Best #KPOP nominees #MonstaX & #GIDLE. If you know anything about #Monbebe, #Neverland and other fandoms, you know they tell you exactly what they think! Thanks for the feedback and kind words. ✌🏿♥️… instagram.com/p/CEhH0xxn4Pz/…
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    If you here rumors about POC or female talent being “difficult,” take it with a grain of salt. Chances are they only asked for what they were worth and that rubbed the powers that be the wrong way. It’s a subversive way to blackball confident ppl for not ‘knowing their place.’
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    Let’s not act like @mtvnews didn’t tell y’all #BEYONCEISCOMING wayyy back in April. 🥱 “You heard it here first.” @Tinashe voice* #RENAISSANCE #Beyonce 7/29
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