Jonathan Irons Walks Out of Prison a Free Man, Thanks to Support from WNBA Star Maya Moore Who Put Career on Hold to Help

Immigration Corner | When and how to apply for immigration bail

Dear Mr Bassie, My relative is in the United Kingdom and has an immigration issue. She claims that she has a good chance of getting bail. I would like to know if it is possible to apply for bail in this type of matter. – L.U. Dear L.U., Persons...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Derrick Smith tells all

JAMAICA could have a general election before, but retired Parliamentarian Derrick Smith will seek a vote of confidence from the reading public within months when his memoir hits bookstands with vivid details of some of the adventures that made up the many spheres of his life.

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Rulani Mokwena expresses delight at Sundowns return

Rulani Mokwena and Pitso Mosimane have been reunited, following the former's return to Mamelodi Sundowns.

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

WNBA Star Angel McCoughtry Launches #SayTheirNames Jersey Campaign

From launching racial justice initiatives to backing organizations on the frontlines fighting to address systemic oppression, professional athletes are using their resources and platforms to evoke

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Source: NewsOne

Juneteenth Virtual Unity Rally Against Racism | Dallas Weekly

Juneteenth Virtual Unity Rally Against Racism

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Source: Dallas Weekly

Child killer sentenced to life in prison

Jason Grey, a 26-year-old tattoo artist of Hague Settlement in Trelawny, was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for the murder of two St James children. He will be eligible for parole after serving 29 years. On his last appearance in court,...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Lake Nyos: The deadly lake in Cameroon that once claimed over 1,700 lives overnight

Lake Nyos in Cameroon has been described as one of the deadliest water bodies in the world, responsible for a deadly natural disaster that took the lives of many as well as domestic animals on August

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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice

How Seniors Can Protect Their Health And Finances During The Pandemic - Milwaukee Community Journal

Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, health officials have been clear and consistent in their message to seniors: While anyone can fall victim to COVID-19, those who are 65 and older are in an especially high-risk group. That’s why older Americans need to be especially careful and – in the case of

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

Public Asked for Help in Locating 81-year-old Birmingham Woman

Monday marked one week since Irene Campbell disappeared from her home and her family said she suffers from

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Source: The Birmingham Times

Rayshard Brooks struggled in system but didn’t hide his past

About five months before he was killed by Atlanta police in a Wendy’s parking lot — before his name and case would become the latest rallying point in a massive call for racial justice and equality nationwide — Brooks gave an interview to an advocacy group about his years of struggle in the

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Source: Houston Defender Network - Houston's Leading Black Community News & Information Source

Almost 1 000 people in strict quarantine as Covid-19 'peaks' in the Western Cape

Almost 1 000 Western Cape residents are in quarantine, Premier Alan Winde announced on

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Nicole Beharie is Miss Juneteenth

Miss Juneteenth, a project from debut filmmaker Channing Godfrey Peoples and starring Nicole Behari and Kendrick Sampson, fittingly premieres on

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

Delbert Orr Africa, MOVE 9 member, dies in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA – The MOVE Organization announced the passing of Delbert Orr Africa, MOVE 9 member, on Monday, June

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Source: South Florida Times

WHO Reports Largest Single-Day Increase In Coronavirus Cases | Afro

By JOSEPH WILSON and JAMEY KEATEN, Associated Press

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Wayne County Parks Open For Fourth Of July Holiday

Despite the continued closure of many Wayne County Parks’ amenities and specialized areas, which have remained closed during the spring season to promote proper social distancing, parks remain open to the public for activities such as walking, biking and disc

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Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Rashida Tlaib Announce The BREATHE Act, Calling For Defunding Police, Reparations, and Universal Basic Income

[ad_1] In wake of the nationwide calls to end police brutality and systemic racism, two progressive members of Congress are throwing their support behind a bill that proposes to overhaul the criminal justice system. Drafted by the Movement for Black Lives, the BREATHE Act comes in response to the

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Source: The Black Chronicle

What Sandra Bland Taught Us About Life & Death In America [VIDEO]

In the wake of intense violence nationwide, we must decide now if we are going to allow systemic violence against marginalized communities to become part of the status quo, or are we going to make a change.

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Source: Black America Web

Me Too. You Too - Stabroek News

The Me Too movement is a crusade against sexual abuse and harassment. The article Me Too. You Too appeared first on Stabroek News.

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

COVID-19 Tips | Coping with grief

Many people are experiencing grief during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a normal response to loss of life, as well as to drastic changes to daily routines and ways of life that usually bring us comfort and a feeling of stability. Actions to cope...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Prison infection rates climbing as calls for release of mothers grow

There have been eight deaths from within the prison system, and calls for mothers with children behind bars to be released are growing.

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

Khayelitsha family wants answers after man dies in police custody | News24

Sakhiwo Mbonyongwana died in a Khayelitsha police station cell on Tuesday.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Tune In: Apple TV+ Debuts Official Trailer For ‘The Greatness Code’

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Family Of Elijah Weatherspoon Left With Questions After Teen Drowned In South Carolina River While Boating With Group Of Friends

Family members of Elijah Weatherspoon have taken to social media to express their frustration with the Mount Pleasant Police Department in South Carolina after the 18-year-old's body was found in the Cooper River on Sunday.

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17 Rikers Staffers Disciplined Over Trans Woman Layleen Polanco’s Death

Four of the employees were suspended without pay.

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

Mentally ill man gets bail after 20 years behind bars

Western Bureau: Forty-nine-year-old Abraham Lawrence, one of several mentally challenged persons, who had been locked away in state custody for two decades, was granted bail in the St Elizabeth Parish Court in Black River yesterday. Lawrence,...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Candlelight vigil for Supt Clunis set for this evening

Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, along with family members and friends of the late Superintendent of Police Leon Clunis, will be hosting a candlelight vigil at the National Police Academy, Twickenham Park, St Catherine at 6 p.m. Clunis...

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Can Charles Booker unseat Senator Mitch McConnell in Kentucky?

Democratic candidate for Kentucky Senate, Charles Booker, left, and Senator Mitch

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Source: theGrio

Hanging Death of Black Man in California Park Ruled Suicide

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The death of a Black man found hanging from a tree in a Southern California city park last month was ruled a suicide Thursday following a police investigation prompted by outrage from the family who said authorities initially were too quick to rule out the possibility he was

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Source: Black America Web

Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Rashida Tlaib Announce The BREATHE Act, Calling For Defunding Police, Reparations, and Universal Basic Income - Black Enterprise

Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Rashida Tlaib announced the BREATHE Act, a proposal for sweeping legislative changes to the criminal justice system.

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Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent

MDC ‘abductees’ denied bail

THREE MDC activists accused of publishing falsehoods prejudicial to the State and defeating the course of justice have been denied bail and remanded in custody to June

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

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