Buggin’ Out aka Giancarlo Esposito To Make MCU Debut In ‘Captain America 4’

Free 'Do the Right Thing' rental; Spike Lee Talk Offered

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Do the Right Thing” is free to rent on several platforms all week and an online discussion will be held with director Spike Lee on his 1989 film about racism, protests, police brutality and a New York neighborhood in

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$2.4m payout to Venezuelan migrants for ‘inhumane, degrading’ detention - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

MORE than two dozen Venezuelan migrants who entered Trinidad and Tobago illegally and were arrested in July 2020 will receive a total of $2.4 million in compensation for their illegal detention at two police stations in the southwestern police district. Last week’s order by Justice Carol Gobin

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What would you do? - Milwaukee Times Weekly Newspaper

I recently received a message on social media from an African American, warning other African Americans about evil being among them. The evil came in the form of supposed DNA experiments on African American female embryos. I messaged the person back and asked a question. The question was

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Source: Milwaukee Times Weekly Newspaper – Journalistic Excellence, Service, Integrity and Objectivity Always

Ghana: No Law Backing Newly-Inaugurated Sunyani Teaching Hospital - NDC

[Ghanaian Times] The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described the newly inaugurated Sunyani teaching hospital by the government as a hoax.

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13-Year-Old Black Teen Solves 34 Math Problems in 172 Seconds, Earns Full Scholarship

Nationwide -- Meet Nasara James Dabo, a 13-year-old girl from Nigeria who has caught attention with her incredible feat. At the International Mathematical Olympiad, she solved 34 math problems in just 172 seconds, winning a gold medal in the junior category.Nasara, who is a student at Ideal College

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Booker Washington in Seattle, 1913

An unusual incidence of interracial solidarity between blacks and Asian Americans occurred during Booker T. Washington’s visit to Seattle. In March 1913, Washington embarked on a national speaking tour in order to raise money for Tuskegee Institute, the chronically underfunded “Normal and

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Anti-Initiative 1 group in Spokane County quickly amasses half a million dollars

(The Center Square) – A new group recently formed in opposition to an initiative increasing the Spokane County sales tax for expanding jail services has quickly amassed $500,000 in funding, primarily from two large donors. On the ballot for Spokane County voters this November election is Initiat

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Lorraine Hansberry

The granddaughter of a freed slave, Lorraine Vivian Hansberry was born on May 19, 1930, to a successful real estate broker and a school teacher who resided in Chicago, Illinois. In 1938, the family moved to a white neighborhood and was violently attacked by its inhabitants but the former refused to

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The Trillion Dollar African American Consumer Market: Economic Empowerment or Economic Dependency?

Collective African American net income (spending power) now exceeds $1 trillion dollars annually. Because of this economic reality, a wide variety of contemporary companies continually create marketing campaigns to effectively reach this important segment of the U.S. consumer market. Yet, in the

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Fred Jones

Fred McKinley Jones is certainly one of the most important Black inventors ever based on the sheer number of inventions he formulated as well as their

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'All Things Diabetes’ Health Fair Promotes Healthy Living

Saint Lucians are being reminded to be mindful of the risk factors associated with diabetes and take the necessary steps to mitigate the effects of the widespread non-communicable disease (NCD). The renewed call came during the hosting of an ‘All Things Diabetes’ Health Fair held on Tuesday, Nov

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Josephine Baker

Josephine Baker was a dancer and singer who later became a Civil Rights activist. Her birth name was Freda Josephine McDonald and she was born on June 3, 1906, in St. Louis, Missouri. Her mother used to be a dancer as well, but she gave up her aspirations in order to raise her children. Her father

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Flavor Flav’s Viral National Anthem Performance Shakes the Internet - Milwaukee Community Journal

Flavor Flav, known for his signature clock necklace, sunglasses, and larger-than-life persona, stepped onto the court in a Bucks jersey, fulfilling a lifelong dream by singing the national anthem. By […]

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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper

What is the future for Saudi Arabia in Africa? [BusinessAfrica] | Africanews

Investing in Africa is certainly nothing new for Riyadh, but this time it seems that the Saudis are determined to catch up on the African continent.

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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

Screenwriter With a Black Animation Screenplay That Rivals the Movie "Sing" is Seeking Representation

Nationwide — Leon Fowler, who has been writing for over 30 years, has come up with a screenplay for a major motion picture animation for children of color (something rarely seen in Hollywood) that will rival the highly successful movie

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Lincoln Motion Picture Company

African American audiences were generally ignored by the major motion picture studios in the first two decades of the 20th Century. Nonetheless, demand for films aimed at black theaters in both the South and larger Northern cities prompted the formation of several “black” motion picture

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Black America speaks. America should listen.

30th March 1965: American civil rights campaigner Martin Luther King (1929 – 1968) and his wife Coretta Scott King lead a black voting rights march from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital in

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South African

LOTTO Results edit post Daily Lotto results for Sunday, 28 February 2021 2021-02-28 edit post Lotto and Lotto Plus results for Saturday, 27 February 2021

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Is Helping Black Moms Out Financially Unconstitutional?

By Alexa Spencer, Word in Black A nonprofit and a law firm filed a lawsuit against the city of San Francisco and the state of California over Abundant Birth Project, an initiative that provides pregnant Black and Pacific Islander San Franciscans with $1,000 monthly stipends. The Californians for

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Source: Voice and Viewpoint – Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper

The Blerd Binder Covers Nerdy News for Black Nerds of the World – Free Press of Jacksonville

NNPA NEWSWIRE — If you are a college student who is currently missing campus life right now, I am happy to say that the Spike Lee Joint, School Daze, has was recently added to the Netflix

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Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Launches Human Trafficking Advisory Council | Post News Group

Oakland Police Department, also a part of the advisory council, shared that in partnership with the FBI, they completed 26 critical investigations where 14 minors were rescued, 27 individuals were arrested for solicitation, and 14 individuals suspected of human trafficking were

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West Virginia State Comes Back to Defend YES USVI Classic Title on Dec. 15

The YES USVI Basketball Classic heads to the University of the Virgin Islands on Dec. 15-17, bringing West Virginia State University’s men’s basketball team back to defend its title.

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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999

Nigeria: INEC's Off-Cycle Elections and the Usual Toxic Markers

[Premium Times] This voyage of rediscovery must begin with President Bola Tinubu, who barefacedly recently appointed proven partisans as Resident Electoral Commissioners.

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Octavia Spencer

Octavia Spencer is a contemporary African American actress. She is recognized for her role in the film, The Help, as an outspoken maid. For her remarkable performance she won the prestigious Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe Award among other

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Josephine Baker

Born: 6/3/1906 St. Louis, MissouriDied: 4/12/1975 Paris, FranceJosephine Baker was an American-born French dancer, singer, and actress who came to be known in various circles as the Black Pearl, Bronze Venus and even the Creole Goddess. Born Freda Josephine McDonald in St. Louis, Missouri,Baker was

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COP28 : la sortie des énergies fossiles, éternel tabou des conférences sur le climat - Haiti24

La raffinerie de pétrole d’Atyrau, propriété de la compagnie nationale d’énergie KazMunayGas, dans la ville d’Atyrau (Kazakhstan), le 15 novembre 2023. TURAR KAZANGAPOV/REUTERS C’est l’éléphant dans la pièce. Un très gros éléphant. Les combustibles fossiles (charbon, pétrole et gaz) sont

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Source: Haiti24 – Nouvelles d’Haïti | Politique, affaires courantes, sport et autres rubriques

Nigeria: Air Force Knocks Out Terrorists in Raids in Borno

[Vanguard] The air component of the joint military task force, "Operation Hadin Kai" knocked out several terrorists in the Ajigin and Banki Junction areas of Borno in two major air strikes on Nov. 8 and Nov. 11.

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The Harlem Renaissance in the American West

In the following article historians Bruce Glasrud and Cary Wintz discuss their new book, The Harlem Renaissance in the American West which argues that the literary and artistic outpouring by African Americans during the third decade of the 20th Century was a national phenomenon which included the

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Ndathetsa mgwirizano ndine osati timu, samandilipira — watelo Khuda Myaba Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

…wati timu yomwe ingamufune ku Malawi ilimbe mthumba Mphangala yosewera mpira wa miyendo Khuda ‘Ikena' Myaba wati iye ndamene wathetsa mgwirizano ndi timu ya Tishreen SC ya ku Syria kamba koti siyimamupatsa makobidi ndipo wati atha kusewera ku mpanje kuno ngati timu yomwe imufune ingakwanitse

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Vincent Tubbs: First African American to Head a Motion Picture Industry Union

Vincent Tubbs was a leading African American journalist, who became the first black person to head a motion picture industry

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