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Trump pardons ex-strategist Steve Bannon, dozens of others - TheGrio
 President Donald Trump has pardoned former chief strategist Steve Bannon as part of a late flurry of clemency action benefiting... View Article The post Trump pardons ex-strategist Steve Bannon, dozens of others appeared first on TheGrio.
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No other plans? Why Donald Trump should move to South Africa
Now he's left the White House, speculation about the future of Donald Trump is mounting. Here's why we think he should come and live in South Africa.
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Kodak Black: Who is the rapper pardoned by Trump and what was he in prison for? - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… $500m (£365.8m) in the African-American community should he win the … advocates on behalf of the African-American community,” he said. “These pardons …
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Trump pardons ex-strategist Steve Bannon, Lil Wayne and Kodak Black | The Atlanta Voice
President Donald Trump pardoned former chief strategist Steve Bannon in the final hours of his White House term as part of a flurry of clemency action that benefited more than 140 people, including rap performers, ex-members of Congress and other allies of him and his family. The last-minute
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12 National Guardsmen removed from inauguration over alt-right ties - TheGrio
The National Guard Bureau is taking extra precautions on Inauguration Day. As security is being vetted for the ceremony, 12... View Article The post 12 National Guardsmen removed from inauguration over alt-right ties appeared first on TheGrio.
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Inaugural event to celebrate resiliency of Black Americans | The Atlanta Voice
The resiliency, culture and heroism of Black Americans and the African diaspora will be the central theme of a virtual event Tuesday that will celebrate the nation’s diversity on the eve of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is slated to speak at the
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Don Lemon Calls Out Media’s Promotion Of ‘White Male Patriarchy’
CNN host Don Lemon used his platform to encourage newsrooms to increase staffing diversity in a meaningful way, and not just for appearances.
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US virus death toll tops 400,000 in Trump’s final hours - TheGrio
The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus eclipsed 400,000 on Tuesday in the waning hours in office for President Donald... View Article The post US virus death toll tops 400,000 in Trump’s final hours appeared first on TheGrio.
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Kamala Harris sworn in as 1st female vice president - TheGrio
Vice President Kamala Harris broke the barrier Wednesday that has kept men at the top ranks of American power for... View Article The post Kamala Harris sworn in as 1st female vice president appeared first on TheGrio.
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Virgina Canceles Lee-Jackson Day For First Time In More Than 100 Years
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Kamala Harris Honors Americans Lost To COVID-19 In Powerful Speech
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Probe 2019 killings: US, UK
BY MOSES MATENGA THE United States (US) yesterday said Harare should investigate and bring to book the perpetrators of the January 2019 killings, where soldiers and the police allegedly shot and killed at least 23 people, according to civic society organisations. Harare and Washington have been
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Teachers spend most of the school day asking pupils to adhere to Covid-19 protocols - survey | News24
Although the reopening of schools has been pushed back, teachers still feel their concerns have not been fully addressed.
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JT Goes Off on Twitter User for Calling Her a 'Scammer' After She Tries Giving Women Some Advice
City Girls rapper JT is firing off on Twitter users that tried to come for her after she gave advice to women that may be dealing with a wealthy man. On
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The Chavis Chronicles Kicks Off the New Year | BlackPressUSA
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Joe Biden’s cabinet picks: Who is nominated? - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Defense secretary pick Lloyd Austin breezes through confirmation hearing - TheGrio
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North Carolina Black Fighters Vindicated After Study Confirms Racial Tensions Exist Within Fire Department - The New York Beacon
A group of Black firefighters in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, who spent much of the summer calling out racism in the city’s fire department felt vindicated by a cultural assessment report released last week. The 20-page report, completed by a Charlotte-based race relations specialist, found no
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North Texas Tegaru Community Calls for Humanitarian Intervention | Dallas Weekly
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Bow Wow says Houston mayor 'hates' him following concert criticism - TheGrio
Rapper-actor Shad Moss, better known as Bow Wow, faced some sharp criticism this weekend after footage of him recently performing... View Article The post Bow Wow says Houston mayor 'hates' him following concert criticism appeared first on TheGrio.
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Scenes From The Historic Inaugurations Of Joe Biden And Kamala Harris
America is officially under new leadership after the historic inauguration of Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States, and Kamala Harris, the first-ever Black woman vice president.
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Haitian Brothers, 19 and 9, Detained and Separated By Immigration Authorities Despite Having Valid Visas
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NAACP Launches Program For Upcoming Civil Rights Attorneys Thanks To Anonymous $40 Million Donation - Blavity
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Naomi Osaka revealed as Louis Vuitton's latest global brand ambassador - The New York Beacon
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On Trump’s Destructive Presidency: Few Will Be Held To Account, But Many Are Complicit - Blavity
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McConnell says Trump ‘fed lies’ to mob about Biden election - TheGrio
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell opened the Senate on Tuesday saying the pro-Trump mob that stormed the Capitol was “fed... View Article The post McConnell says Trump ‘fed lies’ to mob about Biden election appeared first on TheGrio.
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Houston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of January 18 - Houston Forward Times
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