Fireworks on Debate Night as Biden Blasts ‘Fool’ Trump over Pandemic Performance

Africa: Women's Leadership and Decision-Making Has Never Been More Urgent, Say Women Leaders From Across the World

[UN Women] At a global, virtual intergenerational event co-hosted by UN Women, the Government of Mexico and the Council of Women World Leaders, in collaboration with the Generation Equality Forum, women leaders convened to discuss the importance of diverse and inclusive feminist leadership.

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Chinese fishing fleet off Peru stirs up diplomatic waters as navy monitors - Stabroek News

LIMA, (Reuters) - Peru’s Navy yesterday was carefully watching a fleet of around 250 Chinese fishing vessels that had sailed just outside the Andean country’s waters, angering the domestic fishing industry and sparking a Twitter war between Washington and

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Groups for and Against Prop 22 Aim Their Messages to Black Voters as Election Day Nears - L.A. Focus Newspaper

Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media With less than two months left before Election Day,campaigns both defending and opposingProposition 22—the ballot initiative that aims to keep gig company drivers classified as independent contractors—are revving up their efforts to reach out to Black

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

The law won't protect us!

KENTUCKY, United States (AP) - Some of them raised their fists and called out 'Black lives matter!' Others tended to the letters, flowers and signs grouped together in a square in downtown Louisville. All of them said her name: Breonna Taylor.

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A NFL Week 1 that would make Marlin Briscoe smile.

As the careers of longtime faces of the QB position, Tom Brady and Drew Brees, wind down, the present and future of the NFL quarterback position looks bright for Black men and their success will inspire even more talent in the pipeline.

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Shan Boodram Talks Making A Good Impression On Virtual Dates, If Safe Sex Is Possible In A Pandemic, And Why It’s A Good Time To Make Connections

Shan Boodram gives us advice on how to make a meaningful first impression on a first virtual date, signs to keep an eye out for while quarantined with bae to let you know if your relationship is worth the fight, if sex can be safe right now, and the importance of giving folks grace and space during

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Trump to designate KKK, Antifa as terrorist groups in black empowerment plan

… an economic empowerment plan for black Americans in Atlanta on Friday that … justice reforms and record low African American unemployment before the pandemic. Under … initiatives to foster more prosperous African American communities by increasing home ownership …

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Tell Republicans: Stop Trump from trashing our post office - Dallas Examiner

By BEN JEALOUS People For the American Way (Trice Edney Newswire) – The post office is one of the most respected institutions in America, a lifeline for millions of Americans, and a source

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Kenya: Covid-19 - Kenya Records 13 More Deaths As Cases Reach 37,707

[Nation] Kenya's Covid-19 death toll rose by 13 to 682 on Friday, the highest number recorded in a 24-hour period over the last few days.

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Justin Bieber And Chance The Rapper Make A Big Donation To Fans

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How can I tell the difference between the flu and COVID-19?

IT'S impossible to tell without a test. Influenza and COVID-19 have such similar symptoms, you may need to get tested to know what's making you miserable.Body aches, sore throat, fever, cough, shortness of breath, fatigue and headaches are symptoms shared by the two.

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Uganda Ranked Best in Africa in Covid-19 Fight

[Monitor] Uganda is the best country in Africa in terms of suppressing the Covid-19 pandemic in the month of August, according to Lancet Covid-19 Commission data.

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Trump expected to announce conservative Barrett for court

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is expected to announce Saturday that he is nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court as he aims to put a historic conservative stamp on the high court just weeks before the election....

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Political Beast Mode | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star

The Gantt Report It has been said that “the freaks come out at night”. I say the political beasts come out shortly before election day. Yes, after the white male political advisors have spent hundreds of million dollars with white media companies, white pollsters, white direct mail companies and

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Rwanda: Painless Birth for Rwanda Women, but Only 'The Rich'

[Nation] Pregnant women in Rwanda can now have epidural painless and normal (vaginal) delivery without going through a surgical procedure.

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Gabon: Pangolins in Gabon Share Burrows With Bats in Potential 'Viral Melting Pot' - Scientists

[RFI] Scientists in Gabon have revealed how giant pangolins share their burrows with bats, potentially exposing the shy, nocturnal animals to viruses that could pass to humans in the central African markets where pangolins are slaughtered and traded.

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Early vote shows signs of Black voters’ shift to mail voting - TheGrio

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Shirley Dixon-Mosley had never sent a ballot through the mail. She always treasured casting her ballot... View Article The post Early vote shows signs of Black voters’ shift to mail voting appeared first on TheGrio.

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CeCe Winans reacts to Trump virus ad backlash: 'It was not political at all'

The Trump Administration has been enlisting celebrities for a series of advertisements seeking to reassure citizens as the nation continues... View Article The post CeCe Winans, reacting to backlash, says role in Trump COVID-19 ad blitz is 'not political at all' appeared first on TheGrio.

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Black British barrister is mistaken for defendant thrice in a day. Courts head apologizes - Face2Face Africa

A Black British barrister, who was mistaken for a defendant on three different occasions in a day while in court, took to social media to express how “exhausting” those encounters have been for her and the need for attention to be brought to the matter, particularly when several colleagues of her

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“Dear Lori”: My Black Answers to Even More Questions About White Privilege

Before I get started with the Q&A, I’m going to share some backstory behind why I’ve decided to create this “Dear Lori” column for Good…

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Cameroon: Chantal Biya International Cycling Race - Competition Pushed Forward

[Cameroon Tribune] The race which was initially scheduled to take place from October 6 to 11, 2020 will now take place from November 18 to 22, 2020.

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The Black Ballot: What Are The Criminal Justice Reform Asks Before And Beyond The Election?

This installment of NewsOne's The Black Ballot panel conversation features Yemi Adegbonmire, General Counsel at The Bail Project, Jamila T. Davis, Founder of Women Over Incarcerated, and Ebony Underwood, Founder of We Got Us Now, discussing criminal justice reform.

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Cuthbert Flynn commits to improving maternal healthcare

Newly appointed State Minister in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Juliet Cuthbert Flynn, says the Government remains committed to advancing maternal and child healthcare in Jamaica. During a tour of the Victoria Jubilee Hospital (VJH) in...

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GPH workers join protests over pay hikes, conditions due to COVID-19 - Stabroek News

Scores of Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) workers yesterday joined their counterparts from the West Demerara Regional Hospital (WRDH) and the Linden Hospital Complex (LHC) by staging a protest to demand salary increases and better working conditions for all frontline

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Farmers suffer up to 50% income loss due to COVID-19, survey finds -Mustapha says - Stabroek News

A recent survey has found that local farmers have seen a loss of income of up to 50% due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha, who says while the prospects for the rest of the year do not look good, there is room to reposition the agriculture

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SA club confirms Mapeza interest

FORMER FC Platinum gaffer Norman Mapeza is being targeted by South African side Tshakuma Tsha Madzivandula, who are preparing for their maiden topflight league season since taking over the Bidvest Wits franchise. BY TERRY MADYAUTA On Wednesday, Mapeza’s manager Gibson Mahachi revealed to NewsDay

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Street People Liberation Foundation steps up to the plate - Fills outreach gap for shelters, homeless

The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted the homeless. Not only has it disrupted the philanthropic efforts of many charities and individuals, but it has also resulted in the downscaling of outreach and charitable projects. One organisation...

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Trump vows to designate KKK, Antifa as terrorist groups - African American News Today - EIN Presswire

… unveiling his “Platinum Plan” for African-Americans during a Friday event. At … granted until large numbers of Black Americans vote Republican.” Trump has made … granted.” “He doesn’t know Black Americans like I do,” added Trump …

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Europe’s Basketball Phenom Keifer Sykes Has Big Dreams for his Chicago Neighbors – Dallas Post Tribune

Keifer Sykes plays professional basketball in Turkey, not Los Angeles or New York. He hasn't yet made his NBA dream fit inside his 6-foot frame. And life off the court has been pock-marked with losses and tragedies tied to the gun violence that has riddled the streets of Chicago for a century. The

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Kenya's once-in-a-decade meat-eating ceremony that turns Maasai warriors into elders - Face2Face Africa

Once every decade, thousands of Maasai men from Kenya and Northern Tanzania wrapped in their traditional shuka, that is, their red and purple shawls, with heads coated in red ocher, gather around to perform an initiation ceremony that turns Moran (warriors) into Mzee (elders). The Maasai in Kenya

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