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By DAVID SHARP Associated Press/ BNC Contributor  PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon beat two other Democrats on Tuesday for the right to challenge Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins in a race that's critical to the battle for control of the Senate. Gideon, who's raised
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Patriot League Cancels on Fall Football as SEC Leaders Meet - Black News Channel
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer/ BNC Contributor The Patriot League joined the Ivy League on Monday, punting on football and other fall sports because of the pandemic while holding out hope games can be made up. The Patriot League said its 10 Division I schools will not compete in any
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New twist to Murewa murder case
THE Murewa ritual murder case has taken a new twist after reports that one of the suspects Tafadzwa Shamba, confessed that he was selling human flesh to villagers in the area. BY JAIROS SAUNYAMA It is reported that some of the villagers, mostly women have now been questioned by the police over the
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3 Black Founders Launch Weather Wardrobe App to Help You Find the Perfect Outfit For Any Weather Condition
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'I Was Today Years Old': Moniece Slaughter Shocks Folks After She Posts Apparent Residual Check for Singing 'America's Next Top Model' Theme Song
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Carlos, US athletes take stand to end Olympic protest rule - Los Angeles Sentinel
John Carlos wants to abolish the rule that bans protests at the Olympics. The post Carlos, US athletes take stand to end Olympic protest rule appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Pandemic, Racism Compound Worries about Black Suicide Rate - Black News Channel
By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press/ BNC Contributor  CHICAGO (AP) — Jasmin Pierre was 18 when she tried to end her life, overdosing on whatever pills she could find. Diagnosed with depression and anxiety, she survived two more attempts at suicide, which felt like the only way to stop her pain. Years
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Mexico, with over 500,000 coronavirus cases, to help with vaccine - Stabroek News
MEXICO CITY,  (Reuters) - Mexico, having hit over half a million official coronavirus cases and 55,000 deaths as the pandemic rages across Latin America, will help produce a vaccine that could be distributed in the region next year, authorities said
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Powerful quake shakes Mexico
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Ex-governor of cartel-ravaged Mexican state gunned down in beach resort - Stabroek News
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The “BET Awards” – The Biggest Celebration of Black Culture & Entertainment – Continues with Annual Show Set to Air Sunday June 28, 2020 at 8 pm ET – Free Press of Jacksonville
#BETAWARDS – “The BET Awards are a seminal event – the biggest celebration of Black culture, Black accomplishment, Black excellence, and Black potential,” said
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Brad Pye Jr. Legendary Sportswriter Passes
You would see him anywhere and everywhere there was a sporting event. Dodgers, Lakers, Clippers, Rams, or even high school contests. Brad Pye Jr. was a fixture in Southern California sports and in the communities. He recently passed away at the age of 89 surrounded by family.
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Ex-Mexico army chief arrested in LA on drugs, money charges - Black News Channel
By E. EDUARDO CASTILLO and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Former Mexican defense secretary Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos, who led the country's army for six years under ex-President Enrique Peña Nieto, has been arrested on drug trafficking and money laundering charges at Los Angeles
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Newly leaked Bodycam Video Shed New Light On George Floyd Case - New Orleans Data News Weekly

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ViacomCBS terminates relationship with Nick Cannon over interview : TheGrio
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President Trump Tweets Out White Power Message, Black Republican Senator Tim Scott Expresses Dismay
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ViacomCBS drops Nick Cannon, cites 'anti-Semitic' comments - Black News Channel
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nick Cannon's 'hateful speech' and anti-Semitic theories led ViacomCBS to cut ties with the TV host and producer, the media giant said. 'ViacomCBS condemns bigotry of any kind and we categorically denounce all forms of anti-Semitism,' the
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Search for Tulsa massacre victims resumes, no remains yet - Black News Channel
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A third day of excavation began Wednesday at a Tulsa cemetery for remains of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre with no human remains yet found and the search area being expanded, according to state Archaeologist Kary Stackelbeck. Stackelbeck said Tuesday after the search
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