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MIAMI, United States (AP) Hospitals rapidly approached capacity in Florida and Texas, and the Miami area closed restaurants again Monday because of the surging coronavirus, as the US emerged from a Fourth of July weekend of picnics, pool parties and beach outings that health officials fear could
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Meghan Markle, Prince Harry talk racism with Commonwealth youth leaders - TheGrio
Ever since their move to the states, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have made it clear that they plan to... View Article The post Meghan Markle, Prince Harry talk racism with Commonwealth youth leaders appeared first on TheGrio.
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Tennis academy for rural Sanyati.
BY TERRY MADYAUTA THE Ngoni Kufa Trust has changed the landscape of rural Sanyati in Mashonaland West province by establishing a top-class tennis centre at Chiguvare Primary School. The United Kingdom-based trust was named after one of Zimbabwes best tennis umpires, Ngoni Kufa. Kufa, who was the
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Susan Rice ‘certainly would say yes’ on possibility of being Biden’s running mate
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Pilot with a Nose For Perfumes
Geraldine, 36, is a pilot, a perfumer, and a mother of a seven-year-old boy.
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Trump’s Last Call for the Middle Class - African American News Today - EIN News
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Labour court suspends interviews for new data commissioner
Employment and Labour Relations court has stopped the ongoing interviews for the recruitment of Data Commissioner, pending the determination of a case filed by a city lawyer.
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Covid-19 wrap: Over 372 000 global deaths, while Tanzania opens universities despite virus concerns
There have been 1 674 new infections, taking the total positive cases to 34 357
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House Approves Measures To Make Washington D. C. a State
By Victor Omondi Washington D.C. may soon become the fifty-first state after the House approved a move towards making the District a state on Friday. The proposal has passed in either chamber of the Congress, although it wont be voted for in the Senate. The bill passed 232 to 180, and only one
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(1994) General Colin Powell Urges African American Students to Reject Racial Hatred
By 1994 Colin Powell, the son of a Jamaica-born Harlem merchant,  had already served as National Security Adviser to President George Herbert Walker Bush and chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the Persian Gulf War.  He would become the first African American Secretary of State in 2001 under
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The Police Tried to Make Me Medically Examine a Man Against His Will
It’s illegal to treat someone without consent. That doesn’t stop some of my colleagues.Continue reading on ZORA »
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Can Kanye West run for president? The rappers uphill climb to the White House - African American News Today - EIN News
Kanye West gave his Internet-breaking wife Kim Kardashian a run for her money over the weekend by announcing he is running in the 2020 American presidential election. The election is set for November 3, meaning West has just under four months to get his campaign together.
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This Day In History- July 7
Today is the 189th day of 2020. There are 177 days left in the year.TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT2000: Eager children around the globe grab volumes of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, the boy wizard's fourth magical adventure a massive hit even before its publication.�OTHER EVENTS
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Black Dollars Matter: Why Blackout Day Is So Important To The Movement For Black Lives
Blackout Day 2020 is a day when Black people are encouraged against spending any money to show just how much dollars from Black communities are worth to the nation's economy.
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Safaricom loses bid to cap free M-Pesa transactions
The telecoms operator petitioned the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to cap the number of multiple transactions between two numbers.
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Lizzo Claps Back At Homeowner Who Kicked Her Out Of Vacation Rental Early
Lizzo shared on Instagram that the homeowner of her rental property for her vacation threatened to call the police after seeing a video of her party hit social media.
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St Lucia announces campaign in support of Caricom
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) St Lucia recently announced the launch of a campaign that is aimed at increasing visibility and understanding of the 15-member regional integration movement, Caricom.The Regional Integration Unit (RIU) in the Office of the Prime Minister said it is collaborating with the
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Protective gear for medical workers begins to run low again : TheGrio
The personal protective gear that was in dangerouslyshort supplyduring the early weeks of the coronavirus crisis in the U.S. is... View Article The post Protective gear for medical workers begins to run low again appeared first on TheGrio.
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Morocco: pro-ISIS cell dismantled, four arrested | Africanews
Morocco’s Interior Ministry announced Tuesday that four alleged members of a “terrorist cell” linked to the jihadist group Islamic State (EI) had been
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Goat producers hard hit by economic decline
THE total number of goats slaughtered at abattoirs monitored by the Department of Crop and Livestock dropped by 60% to 2 877 in the first quarter of this year due to economic volatility in the country, official statistics show. BY MTHANDAZO NYONI Data gathered from the Livestock and Meat Advisory
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6 curious takeaways from California’s PPP loans - Black Voice News
In summary From Silicon Valley startups to Gavin Newsom’s wine business, a rundown of who got what from the federal coronavirus business loan program. Organic farms, the governor’s winery group, a scooter startup and… Burning Man? The new list of California recipients of federal Paycheck Protection
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Holder, Stokes in focus as series gets underway - Stabroek News
(ICC) Captains Jason Holder of the West Indies and Ben Stokes of England head into the opening match of their three-Test series as the top two all-rounders in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings, as well as the top-ranked batsmen from their respective
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The Pandemic Did Not Pause Their Purpose: Meet Three Black Women with NEW and Thriving Dining Spots in the South Suburbs | Chicago Defender
The road to entrepreneurship is like going on a roller coaster ride for the first time. Its filled with excitement, fear of the unknown, ups, downs, dips, twirls, and turns. Even when all your ts are crossed, and Is are dotted, starting a business can be challenging. Imagine doing it all in the
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Central African Republic suffers revenue losses due to virus | Africanews
The Central African Republic, one of the world’s poorest nations, is struggling with the impact of the coronavirus on its
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Statues of limitations
Black Lives Matter protestors tore down a bronze statue of the slave trader Edward Colston (one of Bristol’s “most virtuous and wise sons” according to its inscription), then dumped it into the harbour after dragging it through the
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Biden’s disillusion of having a Black female VP –
Former Vice President Joe Biden is again showing how Democrats disrespect and take blacks for
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Juneteenth–Revolutionizing the Meaning of Freedom | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Wanda “Sistah Soldier” Petty, President CEO For the first time, more Americans became aware of a nationally known day that most African Americans have celebrated for years. On Friday, June 19, 2020, the Internet became flooded with content informing the nation why Juneteenth was significant for
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GOA plans series of activities for Olympic Day - Stabroek News
The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) has planned a series of virtual activities to celebrate Olympic Day 2020  #OlympicDay #StayActive. The article GOA plans series of activities for Olympic Day appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Armed Blacks Storm Stone Mountain On July 4 and Call Out White Supremacist Groups In Response to KKK Threats
By Victor Omondi Amid the raging pandemic, African-Americans are facing a tough time following massive protests against racial injustice. Racial tension has gripped different states with Blacks facing violent attacks from all angles. The situation has even become worse after Trump’s racist speech
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Who really is in charge?
THE happenings in Zimbabwe currently speak of a country in crisis. What is clear is the country is burning but what cannot escape scrutiny is that it appears the country is on autopilot. NewsDay Comment The deafening silence on the way forward to end the crisis that has held the country hostage
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