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Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon, dies at 80 - TheGrio
Congressman John Lewis has passed away at the age of 80 after battling pancreatic cancer on Friday night, according to... View Article The post Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon, dies at 80 appeared first on TheGrio.
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'Black Lives' Mural Outside Trump Tower Defaced for 3rd Time
NEW YORK (AP) — A “Black Lives Matter” mural painted on the street in front of President Donald Trump's namesake New York City tower has quickly become a target for vandalism, defaced with bucketfuls of paint three times in less than a week. In the latest incident, two women were arrested around
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Rising Diversity Is Uncle Joe Biden's Worry, Too. - ThyBlackMan
Uncle Joe Biden, Is her racial diversity America's greatest strength? So we are told. Yet, even before America becomes a majority-minority nation, 25 years from now, recent changes in the composition of the country are going to impact both parties in 2020.
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Where in the world is Former President Barack Obama? I have a question for him. - ThyBlackMan
For the last several years, Obama-friendly publications have been running headlines along the lines of "Where is Barack Obama?" or "Where in the World is Barack Obama?"
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TN woman Keeda Haynes to run for Congress after 4-year prison sentence : TheGrio
Keeda Haynes is an unlikely Congressional candidate. She is a former public defender in Nashville and previously formerly incarcerated. The post TN woman Keeda Haynes to run for Congress after 4-year prison sentence appeared first on TheGrio.
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Trump insists he's 'right' on the virus as more Americans get sick and die | The Atlanta Voice
President Donald Trump just offered a telling glimpse into his priorities as the coronavirus lengthens its trail of death and sickness. Not bothering to hide his indifference and contempt for science, the President made clear on Sunday that it's more important to him to be ultimately proven right
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Hidalgo County judge tries slowing coronavirus, but Gov. Greg Abbott has limited his options | Dallas Weekly
As the Rio Grande Valley grapples with an onslaught of coronavirus infections and hospitalizations, Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez is pushing hard for residents to stay at home. But the emergency order he issued Monday mandating that people shelter in their residences, restricting travel and
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Oakland City Council’s Equity Caucus Allocate $2m for Health, Economic, and Food Access Disparities
Oakland City Council adopted a Fiscal Year 20-21 midcycle budget Tuesday with amendments that included CARES Act funding allocations to provide critical resources to residents and businesses for Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding to community-based organizations that
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Mary Trump Tells It All - Even Donald Trump's Degree Is A Fraud. - ThyBlackMan
Mary Trump writes that Trump even paid someone to take the SAT tests for him to help him get into the University of Pennsylvania. Trump was "worried that his grade point average, which put him far from the top of his class, would scuttle his efforts to get accepted."
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James Clyburn: Rename Selma's Edmund Pettus Bridge for John Lewis : TheGrio
Year after year, Georgia Congressman John Lewis would gather community leaders and politicians at the Edmund Pettus Bridge to commemorate... View Article The post Rep. James Clyburn wants Selma's Edmund Pettus Bridge renamed after John Lewis appeared first on TheGrio.
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John Lewis, Civil Rights Icon and ‘Conscience of Congress,’ Dies at 80
Civil rights champion and longtime Democratic congressman John Lewis has died at the age of 80. Lewis, who had been battling pancreatic cancer since late […]
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Barack Obama's third term starts in January - tragically. - ThyBlackMan
Barack Obama's third term will be totally unconstitutional, but nobody can challenge it. Democrats have already rendered the Constitution irrelevant, mocking and sneering that it was written by "dead white men who owned slaves" and adding their latest insult, "followed only by white supremacists."
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Trump Tries To Limit Census To Documented Citizens Only
President Trump released a memorandum Tuesday ordering the official 2020 Census count be limited to residents with documentation papers.
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Biden Unveils Caregiver Plan, Says Trump 'Quit' on Country - Black News Channel
By WILL WEISSERT and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press/ BNC Contributor  NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden offered a massive plan on Tuesday to create 3 million jobs and improve care for children and the elderly as he accused President Donald Trump of having 'quit' on the country during a deadly
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Brazil's coronavirus curve may hold the key to a global vaccine - The New York Beacon
  Sao Paulo (CNN)As the coronavirus pandemic tears through Brazil, researchers and pharmaceutical companies are turning to the South American giant in search of a vaccine.   Shamima Begum wins right to return to UK to challenge citizenship decision   Brazil, where the number of
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Kansas City Mayor Receives Racist Lynching Tweet After Issuing COVID-19 Mask Mandate | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Lucas’ order requires residents of Kansas City wearing facial coverings in all indoor public spaces and “while performing an activity which will necessarily involve close contact or proximity to co-workers or the public where 6 feet of separation is not feasible.”
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Preservation Long Island Convenes Virtual Public Roundtables to Explore the Legacy of Enslavement on Long Island - The New York Beacon
Andrea Hart-This initiative will engage the public in designing new interpretive programming at historic Joseph Lloyd Manor to reflect the multiple perspectives that shaped the house’s history starting with Jupiter Hammon, the first published African American writer in the United States who
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Security forces in Sierra Leone open fire on protestors in Makeni
Sierra Leone telegraph: 18 July 2020: There are disturbing reports coming from Makeni in the north of Sierra leone, where military personnel have fired teargas and live bullets at local people protesting against the government’s removal of an electricity power generator from the city to relocate to
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Why Do So Many Christians Vote Democrat Not Republican? - ThyBlackMan
45% of Catholics and 39% of “Protestant/Other-denomination” Christians voted Democrat in the 2016 Presidential Elections, according to Pew. In other words, Christians have the power to swing the 2020 election—and a responsibility to exercise this power in a way that upholds Biblical values and
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Newswire: John Lewis, an American hero and moral leader, dies at 80
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Correspondent Born in 1940, in Troy, Alabama (Pike County), John Lewis, the son of a sharecropper, helped to lead America out of an era of racism. Through his activism and bravery, Lewis carried the moral authority that few other leaders in U.S. history could
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Thousands to walk off job to protest racial inequality | The Atlanta Voice
Organizers of a national workers strike say tens of thousands are set to walk off the job Monday in more than two dozen U.S. cities to protest systemic racism and economic inequality that has only worsened during the coronavirus pandemic. Dubbed the “Strike for Black Lives,” labor unions, along
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A conversation with Black Women about Biden picking Warren for VP : TheGrio
I love alternative history stories, the idea that the slightest change, a missed train, a left turn or a right... View Article The post A conversation with Black Women about Biden picking Warren for VP appeared first on TheGrio.
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Jamaal Bowman topples US Rep. Engel in NY Democratic primary - Black News Channel
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press/ BNC Contributor  NEW YORK (AP) — Former middle school principal Jamaal Bowman has toppled 16-term U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel in New York's Democratic primary in another upset victory for the party's insurgent wing. A political novice who has never held public office
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People Want Kanye To Seek Help After ‘Campaign Rally’ Meltdown About Harriet Tubman And Abortion
Kanye West held his first campaign rally for his apparent presidential bid and displayed an emotional meltdown while discussing abortion, Harriet Tubman, slaves and more. Fans said it was a cry for mental help.
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Trump has been on both sides of the states' rights argument - Black News Channel
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When it comes to states' rights, President Donald Trump is all over the map. To battle the coronavirus, he's told states they're largely on their own. But when it comes to stamping out protests in cities led by Democrats, Trump is sending in federal
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Questions Sleepy Joe Biden Should Be Facing But Probably Won't. - ThyBlackMan
Joe Biden, the man, has had a difficult life, facing personal tragedies and more than a few family crises. But Joe Biden 3.0, the political candidate, is leading a charmed life. Let's be honest—COVID-19 has been a Godsend for this poor man who can barely string together a coherent thought.
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Two GOP senators post photos of Elijah Cummings instead of John Lewis on social media | The Atlanta Voice
For the second time on Saturday, a Republican senator is apologizing for mistaking the late Rep. Elijah Cummings for Rep. John Lewis in a social media post. Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan's office said they made a mistake after a Facebook post honoring Lewis, the late Georgia congressman, included
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ACC Czar speaks about the collapse of the missing Chinese rice court trial
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 July 2020: Last Thursday, 16th July 2020 in Freetown, High Court Judge - Justice Cosmotina Jarrette discharged former Minister of Basic Education - Alpha Osman Timbo; Emily Kadiatu Gogra - Deputy Minister of Basic Education; Charles T. Kamanda; Mamusu Massaquoi and Zainab
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Apology demanded from GOP lawmaker for Ocasio-Cortez remark | The Atlanta Voice
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez accused a Republican colleague on Tuesday of angrily harassing her outside the Capitol over her progressive views in an encounter that a reporter said ended with the congressman using a sexist slur as he walked away. The No. 2 House Democrat demanded that
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Former Florida Congressman Allen West unseats James Dickey to become Texas GOP chairman | Dallas Weekly
West defeated Dickey, who was running for a second full term, early Monday morning at a tumultuous virtual state convention.
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