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Eleanora Fagan (April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959), professionally known as Billie Holiday, was an American jazz musician and singer-songwriter with a career spanning nearly thirty years. Nicknamed Lady Day by her friend and music partner Lester Young, Holiday had a seminal influence on jazz music and
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Alice Allison Dunnigan
Alice Allison Dunnigan was the first African American female correspondent at the White House and the first black female member of the Senate and House of Representatives press galleries. Dunnigan …
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California Senate Okays ACA 5: Affirmative Action Decision Moves to Voters – Voice and Viewpoint
On Wednesday, June 24, the full California Senate voted 30-10 to pass Assembly Constitutional Amendment  5 (ACA 5), an initiative to overturn Proposition 209 and reinstate Affirmative Action in the state after 24
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The Proteas’ Test, ODI and T20 squads will face far stricter transformation targets in the coming years, according to reports.
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COMMENTARY: Adding Fuel to the Fire of Our Pandemics | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Forty-five fanned the flames of fear and uncertainty about COVID-19 with false comments about the virus. First, he said it was going to go away, and that it was no more severe than the flu. Then he suggested a drug, hydroxychloroquine, that has proven to be ineffective. Then he
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Four Atlanta business startups chosen for Google for Startups Fifth Annual Black Founders Exchange Programming led by BFE alumni will focus on most pressing issues facing Black entrepreneurs Google for … Continued
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THE SWORD OF THE BLACK PRESS –
The Gantt Report told you for decades that no Democratic candidate can win a rat race, a sack race or a political race without strong Black voter
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Texas Southern University (1947- )
Texas Southern University, a state-supported institution of higher learning located just southeast of downtown Houston, was established on March 3, 1947 when the Fiftieth Texas State Legislature passed a bill establishing a Negro University with a law school to be located in Houston. This bill
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Ronaldo's penalties salvage 2-2 draw for Juventus against Atalanta - Stabroek News
TURIN, Italy,  (Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo converted two penalties, both awarded for handballs and the second in the last minute, as Serie A leader Juventus twice hit back to draw 2-2 with Atalanta to move closer to a ninth successive Serie A title
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Willard Katsande copies Cristiano Ronaldo's R30k swag. Who rocked the LV outfit best?
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