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Devon House ordered closed
AS of today, Jamaicans and tourists will not be able to visit the popular Devon House attraction on Hope Road in St Andrew, as it has been ordered closed by the Government until the State is satisfied that the entity is fully compliant with safety measures to protect patrons from COVID-19.
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Chief Justice Mogoeng refuses to apologise for Israel comments: 'There will be no retraction' | News24
Mogoeng has been criticised by several organisations and high-ranking officials, including International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor, over comments he made on Israel.
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Kenya announces phased reopening from coronavirus lockdown | News24
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta announced a phased reopening of the country from a Covid-19 lockdown, lifting restrictions on travel and allowing air travel to resume.
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A Mouthpiece for the Silent: How Ida B. Wells’ Crusade for Justice was the Blueprint for Black Lives Matter
By LaKeshia Myers I recently saw an advertisement for a PBS special celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of women’s suffrage. In the commercial, was a photo of Ida B. Wells, a journalist, who, during her lifetime chronicled the extreme racial violence and lynching that was perpetrated by
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MDC should rebrand: Kay
MDC stalwart Ian Kay has suggested that the opposition party should rebrand and start afresh as it has since lost its glitter because of infighting which has led to several splits. BY JAIROS SAUNYAMA In an interview with NewsDay yesterday, the outspoken politician, who is also former Marondera
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California Moves One Step Closer to Granting Parolees Right to Vote - Black Voice News
Assemblymember Kevin McCarty’s (D-Sacramento) Assembly Constitutional Amendment 6 (ACA 6) passed out of the California State Senate last week.    The bill, known as the Free the Vote Act, will seek voters approval in the 2020 November election to restore voting rights to former inmates who are free
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The significant role of kola nuts among the Igbo people - Face2Face Africa
For literature students in Africa’s secondary schools, Chinua Achebe’s account of breaking kola in the novel Things Fall Apart was an eye opener. He noted among the Igbo in Southeastern Nigeria, kola occupied such a significant place that it is said “he who brings kola brings life.” The Igbo people
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Where is my pension?
A 63-year-old Westmoreland man who served as a district constable for 26 years says he and some of his colleagues have been forced to retire without any written explanation or compensation and is calling on Minister of National Security Dr Horace Chang to address the matter.
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Baltimore Protestors Tear Down Christopher Columbus Statue On July 4th
The statue was dragged through Columbus Park.
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The History of White People in America, coming to WORLDs YouTube Channel in July | New York Carib News
Digital animated series explores the history of race in America and its role in shaping modern society. Premieres July 6 on WORLD’s YouTube Channel
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Trump tweet bemoans NASCARs removal of Confederate flag | The Atlanta Voice
President Donald Trump on Monday bemoaned NASCARs recent decision to ban the Confederate flag from all races and events. Has @BubbaWallace apologized to all of those great NASCAR drivers officials who came to his aid, stood by his side, were willing to sacrifice everything for him, only to find
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Kanye West says hes running for president - DefenderNetwork.com
Kanye West said Saturday he is running for president in the 2020 US election, an apparent challenge to go head-to-head with President Donald Trump. We must now realize the promise of America by trusting God, unifying our vision and building our future, West tweeted. I am running for president of
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Kanye West says hes running for president. But he hasnt actually taken any steps | The Atlanta Voice
Getting on the ballot wont be Yeezy. Kanye West said Saturday he is running for president in the 2020 US election, an apparent challenge to go head-to-head with President Donald Trump. We must now realize the promise of America by trusting God, unifying our vision and building our future, West
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Image of Thomas Jefferson Alongside Black Descendant Holds A Mirror to America Free Press of Jacksonville
By Shamar Walters and Maia Davis Shannon LaNier, a TV host in Houston, is pictured in a photo in Smithsonian Magazine alongside his direct ancestor, Thomas Jefferson. Shannon LaNier, a ninth-generation descendant of Thomas [...]
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Ivory Coast city holds out hope for exiled presidential candidate Guillaume Soro | News24
Guillaume Soro, a former rebel leader and candidate in Ivory Coast's October presidential election, has been forced into self-imposed exile in France in the face of a long list of legal problems.
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Phillips defends Hanna, Paulwell, Hayles
WESTERN BUREAU: Opposition legislators Lisa Hanna and Phillip Paulwell have done nothing wrong, People's National Party (PNP) President Dr Peter Phillips said on Sunday, as he dismissed allegations in Office of the...
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Karen Who Pulled Gun On A Black Woman At Chipotle’s Booked & Charged For Felonious Assault
Ever since taking office three and a half years ago, Donald Trump has implemented his vision of his Amerikkka which has caused our society to devolve into a racial culture war where his MAGA supporters feel they can run for their guns with impunity when dealing with Black and Brown people in their
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Timeline on Next Cares Act Payments - Milwaukee Community Journal
Congress will come  back from the their current recess July 20. During this time they will officially decide on including another stimulus check in the latest aid bill. What is also said to be within the legislation is, student loan forgiveness, extend unemployment benefits, and extended help for
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Kanye West Tweets He Is Running For President In 2020
"We must now realize the promise of America by trusting God, unifying our vision and building our future," West, 43, wrote on Twitter. "I am running for president of the United States!" He concludes with #2020VISION. There is only 122 days left between now and the upcoming election.
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Voters not moved by corruption, say top pollsters - Johnson, Anderson say J’cans see it as a way of life
Corruption has not featured as a big-ticket item in past general elections and is unlikely to be the factor tipping the scales in one party or another’s favour this time around, the island’s two main pollsters, Don Anderson and Bill Johnson, have...
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Let’s start the ball rolling on national biographies - Stabroek News
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Just how little U.S. students learn about African American history — and five steps to start to change that - African American News Today - EIN News
National Museum of African American History and Culture about African and African American contributions to world and the contributions of African Americans to society. Antiracist curricula National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Conservative political figure, Steve Hotze, wants National Guard to shoot to kill protesters - TheGrio
Last month, Conservative political figure Steve Hotze called Republican Texas Governor Gregg Abbott to make sure the National Guard was available to restore order.... View Article
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Africa COVID-19 stats: 476,967 cases; 11,366 deaths; 227,282 recoveries | Africanews
There are now more than over 400,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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Kanye West Reveals His Ambition to Run For President Of The United States
By Victor Omondi Kanye West, a renowned hip-hop artist, wants to make his way to the political landscape. Despite the fame and status he has gained over the years, West wants to be a politician. On July 4, the rapper took to Twitter to announce officially that hes running for the presidency. The
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EMPYRION WEALTH MANAGEMENT Named to the Investor. com 2020 Top Firms in California List
Empyrion was also named one of Investor.coms 2020 Firms to Watch earlier this year ROSEVILLE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, July 6, 2020 ⁨EINPresswire.com⁩ -- Today, Investor.com is making it easier for California residents to find an advisor
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The Palo Conteh treason trial Lesson learnt
Jusu Kallon Esq.: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 July 2020: So much to take home from the just concluded treason trial involving the countrys former Defence and Internal Affairs Minister, Mr. Alfred Paolo Conteh. I am minded to focus on one. Celebrating the verdict, my brother and colleague, Ady
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Everyday Words And Phrases That Have Racist Connotations - The Seattle Medium
America's reckoning with systemic racism is now forcing a more critical look at the language we use. And while the offensive nature of many of these words and phrases has long been documented, some institutions are only now beginning to drop them from the
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President Trump Tweets Bubba Wallace Demanding Apology for Hoax, Twitter Reacts
President Twitter fingers AKA President Trump took time out from ignoring COVID-19 and scrutinizing the Black Lives Matter movement to tweet NASCAR only black driver Bubba Wallace demanding an apology. Get Breaking News Exclusive Contest in Your Inbox:   For what you might ask?  Trump thinks that
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Chinese firm hits NSSF with Sh243m claim for pay delays
The Public Investments Committee (PIC) said China Jiangxi International had slapped the NSSF with the compensation claim for delayed payments.
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