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Mexico tops 35, 000 deaths, fourth highest toll
MEXICO CITY -- Mexican officials say the number of confirmed COVID-19 deaths has passed 35,000, making it the country with the fourth highest total. A count by Johns Hopkins University has only the United States, Brazil and Britain with more...
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Judge seeks more details on Trump's clemency for Roger Stone - Black News Channel
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday demanded more information about President Donald Trump's decision to commute the prison sentence of longtime ally Roger Stone. U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson ordered that the parties provide her by Tuesday with
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(BPRW) REGIONAL COVID COMMUNICATIONS CENTER LAUNCHES CRITICAL HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION TO BE SHARED WITH CINCINNATI REGION | Press releases
(BPRW) REGIONAL COVID COMMUNICATIONS CENTER LAUNCHES CRITICAL HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION TO BE SHARED WITH CINCINNATI REGION Historic partnership between health, business, and community leaders through RESTART Task Force (Black
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Wells Fargo tells employees to delete TikTok from their company devices - L.A. Focus Newspaper
In a statement to CNN Business on Monday, a Wells Fargo spokesperson said the company had identified a "small number of employees with corporate-owned devices who had installed the TikTok
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Shelter Afrique now eyes bond market as loss falls
Pan-African housing financier Shelter Afrique plans to raise funds from the bonds market in about two years to fund new real estate projects, the firm said Monday.
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St. Philip’s Has Contactless Temperature Scanning Systems
By Marva J. SneedColumnist St. Philip’s School Community Center has implemented a Contactless Thermal Scanning Temperature Measurement Systems which they unveiled during their sixth-grade graduation ceremony on Tuesday, June
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National Museum of African American Music Announces the Appointment of Its Music Industry Relations Committee | Dallas Weekly
Eighteen entertainment professionals selected to assist new music museum with advocacy and fundraising within the music industry The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) is proud to announce the appointment of the museum's first Music Industry Relations Committee (MIRC) of the Board of
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Trinidad station owner, radio host cuss out on Facebook Live during interview with Hinds - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Guardian) “Oh my God. I was not aware” was how Public Utilities Minister Fitzgerald Hinds reacted to realising a live Facebook broadcast of his interview on
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Christian Cooper’s sister wants Central Park Karen prosecuted - TheGrio
While Melody Cooper loves and understands where her brother Christian is coming from in not wanting to cooperate with the... View Article The post Christian Cooper’s sister wants Central Park Karen prosecuted appeared first on TheGrio.
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US Navy Welcomes 1st Black Female Tactical Aircraft Pilot | Afro
By The Associated Press The U.S. Navy has welcomed its first Black female tactical aircraft pilot. 'MAKING HISTORY!' the U.S. Navy tweeted July 9 in response to a post that Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle had completed naval flight school and would later this month receive the flight officer insignia
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Fans in India pray for Bollywood's Bachchans to recover from COVID-19 - Stabroek News
MUMBAI,  (Reuters) - Fans across India prayed today for Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan and others members of his movie star family who have fallen sick with the coronavirus as the one-day rise in infections hit a new record without any sign of
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Washington's NFL team drops 'Redskins' name after 87 years - Black News Channel
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer/ BNC Contributor  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington NFL franchise announced Monday it is dropping the 'Redskins' name and Indian head logo, bowing to recent pressure from sponsors and decades of criticism that they are offensive to Native Americans. A new name must
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NYPD tase Brooklyn BLM protester in viral video - TheGrio
A member of the New York Police Department tased a Black Lives Matter protester during a rally in Brooklyn where... View Article The post NYPD tase Brooklyn BLM protester in viral video appeared first on TheGrio.
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NYC records its 1st day without COVID-19 deaths since March
According to initial data reported by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, no one in New York City died from COVID-19 on July 11. The post NYC records its 1st day without COVID-19 deaths since March appeared first on TheGrio.
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U.S. Supreme Court in a 5-4 Decision Strikes Down Louisiana Abortion Restrictions - New Orleans Data News Weekly
Data News Staff Edited Report In a country where abortion rights is still a controversial and divisive issue recently, the United States Supreme Court voted 5-4 to strike down a restrictive abortion law that would
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Lysol Products for Non-Porous Surfaces Approved for Use Against Coronavirus
Two Lysol products — Lysol Disinfectant Spray and Lysol Disinfectant Max Cover Mist — have been approved for use onhard, nonporous surfaces by the Environmental Protection Agency to help combat the novel coronavirus.
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Coronavirus Cases Reach Record Levels in U.S.: Data
New cases in the U.S. of the coronavirus reached historic levels over the weekend, with deaths shooting upward in most states, even those outside of the Sun Belt that has been hard-hit by the virus.
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T.I. Claims 50 Cent Gets More Respect Than Nelly Because Of East Coast Ties
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Farrakhan is Betraying Today’s Black Slaves - Free Press of Jacksonville
Unlike alt-right rallies, a Farrakhan event will never be shut down by toughs throwing fists. Unlike the white anti-Semites, Farrakhan has open sympathizers in positions of power. What Louis Farrakhan says about Jews will only reach more and more people. His July 4 address to the nation was pulled
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We Need Leaders to Affirm That Black Lives Matter, Not Exploit the Phrase to Divide Us - Free Press of Jacksonville
By Kevin Cokley - Racial disparities suggest that Black lives really have not mattered. Refusal to even say the words disregards the pain experienced by Black people. President Donald Trump recently called Black Lives Matter [...]
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NFL team Washington Redskins change name of franchise : TheGrio
A number of sports outlets are saying that Washington D.C.’s football team, the Redskins, will soon be known by a new name. The post NFL team Washington Redskins change name of franchise appeared first on TheGrio.
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Black Girl Sunscreen Founder Gets Call from Target That Changes Her Business Trajectory: 'We Blew the Door Off the Hinges'
Black Girl Sunscreen founder Shontay Lundy is dedicated to doing the work to dispel the myth that Black people don’t need to include sunscreen in []
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Man finishes 1, 000-mile walk from Alabama to Minnesota for social justice : TheGrio
Whether you’ve clicked on the #MarchWithTerry hashtag or not you should know about 35-year-old, Black father and Alabama business owner,... View Article The post Man finishes 1,000-mile walk from Alabama to Minnesota for social justice appeared first on TheGrio.
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This Day In History - July 13
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Zindzi Mandela, daughter of Nelson and Winnie, dies at 59
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Zindzi Mandela, the daughter of South African anti-apartheid leaders Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, has died aged 59. State television South African Broadcasting Corporation has reported that Mandela died at...
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White House official warns of 'strong action' on Chinese apps - TechCentral
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