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Atlanta officers fired for using force on college students reinstated - TheGrio
A pair of Atlanta police officers who were filmed tasering two college students during Black Lives Matter protests in the... View Article The post Atlanta officers fired for using force on college students reinstated appeared first on TheGrio.
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HBO’s ‘Fake Famous’ Doc Spotlights Instagram’s Phony Influencer Business
HBO’s new documentary “Fake Famous” explores how much of an ugly farse the influencer business is behind the scenes. Now that we know how most of them achieved their high follower count, are these fame chaser's livelihood in jeopardy?
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Coca-Cola bestows US$50K to Bulawayo water project
BY SIZALOKUHLE NCUBE Coca-Cola company through its Foundation, has awarded US$50 000 to DanChurchAid Zimbabwe to  as part of its socio corporate  responsibilities in contributing to the fight against the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. The fund will be utilized towards implementation of the much
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Biden Giving Rahm Emanuel An Administration Role Could Undermine Efforts To ‘Restore The Soul Of America’
Framing attempts to dislodge Rahm Emanuel from positions of power as simply “progressive complaints” ignores his actual controversial history in office and advisory positions alike.
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Chief Keef Is Laid Up In The Hospital With Mystery Illness?
No information about Chief Keef's state has been released by himself or anyone close to him so all we can do is sit tight and hope it's not anything too serious or deadly.
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Cardi B joins 'Wayne's World' in Uber Eats Super Bowl ad - TheGrio
Cardi B has made it to Wayne’s World. The rapper made a cameo in a nostalgic Wayne’s World commercial for an Uber... View Article The post Cardi B joins 'Wayne's World' in Uber Eats Super Bowl ad appeared first on TheGrio.
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Black representation at top of FTSE 100 companies falls to zero, diversity report reveals - Voice Online
Only 10 out of 297 leaders in these top three positions come from ethnic minority backgrounds, report states The post Black representation at top of FTSE 100 companies falls to zero, diversity report reveals appeared first on Voice Online.
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In A Pandemic?!: Kylie Jenner Dragged For Breaking Covid-19 Rules For Daughter Stormi’s Birthday Party
According to published reports, despite the current stay at home order in place in Los Angeles, after returning from a girls' trip abroad with her sisters, Kylie Jenner decided not to quarantine, but instead, she threw her daughter Stormi Webster a lavish third birthday party.
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'Why Wasn't He Arrested?': Arizona Police Say Whereabouts of Repairman Who Threatened to Beat Black Veteran 'Like a Slave' are Unknown
A Black Air Force veteran from Arizona filmed the racist tirade a repairman unleashed on him earlier this month following a dispute about insurance coverage […]
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Your Black History: Happy Birthday to Reginald F. Lewis, Wall Street’s First Black Billionaire - The New York Beacon
Throughout the history of the United States, the collective economic potential of Black America has been under attack in many forms. Even after the legislative abolition of Black slavery (which realistically only occurred on paper), systemic measures were taken by America’s ruling
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DOJ to drop racial discrimination suit against Yale - TheGrio
The lawsuit poised against Yale University by the Department of Justice, which claimed potential students had been discriminated against due... View Article The post DOJ to drop racial discrimination suit against Yale appeared first on TheGrio.
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Suspect leads police on 6-hour chase in L.A., San Gabriel Valley, Inland areas | L.A. Focus News
LOS ANGELES — A driver Tuesday night led police on a hours-long chase the turned into a crawl at times from South Los Angeles to San Pedro, downtown Los Angeles, the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys and the Inland Empire. Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s 77th Street Division
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KZN police make first arrest after five people left dead in mass shooting
Police in KZN were able to track down the cell phone of one of five victims who were gunned down in September last year near KwaNdengezi.
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Black History Month: Zelda Barbour Wynn Valdes
https://youtu.be/4w6OmHwwAcM Black Girl Magic was started by CaShawn Thompson in 2013 as a way to “celebrate beauty, power, and resilience of Black women,” and has since become a widespread term. We knew all along it existed but didn’t quite know how to describe it. I imagine women like Zelda
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Inked! Tattoos Carry A Long Cultural History – The Wilmington Journal
A fashion that people often equate with the modern age is actually ancient. Tattoos are among the oldest identity forms known to man. Today, their popularity is on the rise. In 2019, an Ipsos poll [...]
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Mexican Traditional Coffee Is A Unique Brew – The Wilmington Journal
Each Latin American country has its preferred method of preparing coffee. Mexico honors this tradition with café de olla. For a long time, Mexicans have prepared café de olla in a clay pot, where they [...]
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BLM Ally Dolly Parton Curved Trump’s Presidential Medal of Freedom, Twice
In his four years in office Donald Trump managed to degrade everything from the office of the Presidency to America's reputation across the world, so when he offered to "bless" Dolly Parton with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, she declined... twice.
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Wisconsin prosecutors seek Rittenhouse arrest, higher bond - TheGrio
Prosecutors asked a judge Wednesday for a new arrest warrant for an Illinois teen charged with shooting three people, killing... View Article The post Wisconsin prosecutors seek Rittenhouse arrest, higher bond appeared first on TheGrio.
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PRESS ROOM: L'Oreal USA Partners with NAACP to Launch Grant Program for Black-owned Small Businesses | Dallas Weekly
As small businesses in America have been hit the hardest by the economic fallout of the pandemic and Black-owned businesses are shutting down twice as fast as others according to NBER, L’Oréal USA teamed up with the NAACP to identify the most promising Black-owned small businesses and entrepreneurs
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L.A.’s Vaccine Rollout: Will the Black Community Be Given a Fair Shake? | L.A. Focus News
This story is featured in L.A Focus' February print issue. Make sure to pick up a copy or read the rest of the issue online. Thank you. Eleven months into a global pandemic that has shaken every aspect of daily life for most people and has caused intense strain and uncertainty on the systems that
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COVID-19: SA records 4 058 new cases as death toll pushes past 45 000
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Mayor Lightfoot Appoints Alderman Michelle Harris as Floor Leader. | Chicago Defender
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced today that she has appointed Alderman Michelle Harris (8th Ward) as her new Floor Leader, as well as Alderman George Cardenas (12th Ward) as Deputy Floor Leader. This follows a decision that Alderman Gilbert Villegas’s (36th Ward) would step down from his current
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Jahkoy ft. Fabolous “Exes & Summer Flings,” Westside Gunn ft. Stove God Cooks, Flee Lord, Estee Nack, Elcamino & Smoke DZA “Frank Murphy” & More | Daily Visuals 2.3.21
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The Need for Black Leadership - Houston Forward Times
Black youth are seeking the guidance, wisdom and history of Black elders to survive and… The post The Need for Black Leadership appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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UK says new study vindicates delaying 2nd virus vaccine shot - Black News Channel
By DANICA KIRKA and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain's health chief has hailed a new study suggesting that a single dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine provides a high level of protection for 12 weeks, saying it supports the government's contentious strategy of
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HHW Gaming: Sony Moved 4.5 Million PlayStation Consoles Last Year
Despite a shaky launch that was understandably impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, Sony was still able to ship out 4.5 million consoles. Sony revealed the impressive number, which shines a spotlight on the companies current capacity to make the consoles that are still painstakingly difficult to
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Biden, Yellen say GOP virus aid too small, Democrats push on - Black News Channel
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Stocks move higher on Wall Street after an early stumble - Black News Channel
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