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Trump Takes No Questions From Press Amid Nationwide Protests On Police Violence

President Donald Trump took zero questions from reporters Friday after three days of escalating nationwide protests over police violence and the death of George

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Seniors soar on graduation day | The True Citizen

FCA held its commencement ceremony on Friday night, where a total of 11 graduates received their diplomas. EBA’s Class of 2020 held its ceremony on the school’s football field […]

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Source: The True Citizen

Louisville Removes Controversial Statue Of John Breckinridge Castleman

Work crews in Louisville, Ky., took down a statue of former Confederate officer John Breckinridge Castleman early Monday

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Source: Stories About Black History

Malian PM reappointed by president amid mass protests

Malian Prime Minister Boubou Cisse has been reappointed to lead government business despite tendering his resignation letter to the

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

Arrests In DC As Activists Take To The Streets To Support Minneapolis Protesters | Afro

Multiple arrests occurred as hundreds of activists marched throughout Washington D.C. for George Floyd and his supporters Friday

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority-0

Tunisia: Military Courts' Activities Resume

Tunis/Tunisia — Attorney General at the Military Justice Directorate announced on Friday the total resumption of activities in military

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Source: allAfrica.com

Police Chief Renews Defense Of Black Woman’s Violent Arrest After Old Video Goes Viral

The viral video showing a white police officer violently arresting a Black woman is no big deal because it’s from

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Source: NewsOne

Snoop Dogg Fires Back At Tekashi 6ix9ine, Says He & Suge Knight Are On Good Terms

Friday (May.15), the “beef” between Tekashi 6ix9ine and Snoop Dogg ignited when the “rapper” turned informant hopped on Instagram and accused Snoop of being a snitch claiming he dropped a dime on Death Row co-founder Suge

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Zimbabwe frees journalists held for 'coronavirus breach'

The two Zimbabwean journalists arrested last week as they were investigating the abduction of three opposition party members have been released on bail, a lawyers' association said on

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Black Sororities Team Up to Spread Self-Love – Free Press of Jacksonville

Beverly E. Smith, President of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly

Senegalese return to mosques after restrictions eased

Some Senegalese mosques opened their doors on Friday after the government eased coronavirus restrictions, but others judged the rate of infection too high and stayed

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Africa: Idris Elba Sounds Alarm As Pandemic Threatens Food Crisis for Farmers

WASHINGTON, May 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Idris Elba on Friday called for urgent action and creative solutions to prevent a looming hunger crisis in poor countries, where food production and transport have been disrupted by the coronavirus

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Source: allAfrica.com

Dave Chappelle Drops Surprise Special, Rips Candace Owens

Comedian Dave Chappelle released a half-hour comedy special early Friday morning in which he ripped Republican pundit Candace Owens, CNN host Don Lemon, and Fox News host Laura

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Source: The Black Chronicle

NFL Commissioner Says The League Was Wrong To Not Listen To Players About Racism

NFL Commissioner Says The League Was Wrong To Not Listen To Players About Racism NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has issued a statement Friday, condemning racism and saying the football league was wrong for not listening to its players' concerns about racism and police brutality.

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Twitter Users Point Out Hypocrisy Of Trump’s ‘No Kneeling’ Tweets About Protesting

Many people criticized New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees this week for not appreciating why fellow NFL players like Colin Kaepernick have chosen to kneel during the national

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Wild monkey found in Trinidad hospital operating room

(Trinidad Guardian) As medical personnel at the Port-of-Spain General Hospital (POSGH) prepared to resume elective surgeries on Friday, they were delayed for a few hours more after a wild monkey was found in the operating

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

PM gives good rating to Jamaica's COVID-19 recovery

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Kenya reports 23 new Covid-19 cases

The number of people in Kenya who have tested positive for the Covid-19 has risen to 781 following the confirmation of 23 more

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Source: Daily Nation - Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports | HOME

Zimbabwe: Judiciary Not Captured By the State - Ziyambi

The minister said there were countless court cases the government had lost against private litigants hence the accusations that the judiciary was captured by the State did not hold

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Source: allAfrica.com

Burundi presidential election results expected today

Burundi's electoral commission is to announce provisional results from last week's presidential election Monday, with the outgoing head of state's handpicked successor Evariste Ndayishimiye poised to be declared the

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Source: The East African

Three men killed in motor vehicle crashes in Westmoreland

Two men died in separate motor vehicle crashes in Westmoreland on the weekend and another was reported dead on

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Angola: 40 Projects Under Integrated Plan in Lunda Sul

Saurimo — At least forty projects linked to Education, Health, Basic Sanitation, Energy and Water, Public Works and Security are included for the execution of the Integrated Plan of Intervention in Municipalities (PIIM) in Lunda Sul

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Source: allAfrica.com

Marchers Cross Belle Isle Bridge In Peace March

Friday, hundreds of supporters gathered at the Belle Isle bridge located in Downtown Detroit to recreate the Historical March on

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Two more positive coronavirus tests in Premier League

LONDON, (Reuters) – Two people from two Premier League clubs have tested positive for the coronavirus after a second batch of testing, the Premier League said

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Angolan soldier kills teen during virus mask operation

An Angolan soldier shot and killed a teenager during an operation to enforce face-mask wearing to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the government has

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Ice Cube to Black Press of America: ‘You’re All We’ve Got’

Today, Cube is not only one of the world’s biggest music stars, but he’s also at the top of

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Source: The Washington Informer

Eid celebrations delayed until Monday

Eid celebrations predicted for Sunday will now take place on Monday, the Jamiatul Ulama South Africa has

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Kenya: Health Workers First in Siaya COVID-19 Targeted Mass Testing

Siaya County has launched targeted mass testing for Covid-19, the Nation has

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Source: allAfrica.com

Drew Brees Stands Against Trump: Racial Justice Protests 'Not About The American Flag'

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees urged President Donald Trump on Friday night to stop describing NFL players’ silent actions during the national anthem as disrespect for the U.S. flag as he walked back his own comments earlier this week about patriotism and

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Atlanta police officer shoots a man dead at a fast-food drive-thru, authorities say | The Atlanta Voice

An Atlanta police officer shot and killed a man at a Wendy’s drive-thru Friday night after he resisted arrest and struggled for an officer’s Taser, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said in

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