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ANALYSIS: The need for a new model to advance Memphis
Communities, activists, city leaders, social justice organizations and police departments represent groups that are making their stance heard on how systemic and structural racism perpetuates recurring police violence against African
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Source: TSDMemphis.com - The New Tri-State Defender - TSDMemphis.com
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Chicago police officers under fire for napping, eating popcorn during looting
A group of Chicago police officers is under fire after being caught on camera lounging in the burglarized office of a U.S. congressman, amid civil unrest in the
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LeBron James and other athletes start organization to help African Americans vote | The Atlanta Voice
NBA superstar LeBron James has partnered with other black athletes and entertainers to start a group aimed at protecting the voting rights of African Americans, The New York Times
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ICC to use ‘common sense’ to deal with Floyd death protests
ICC to use ‘common sense’ to deal with Floyd death protests
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Africa: Dr. Dougbeh Nyan Postulates Herd Immunity in Parts of Africa
Invited for second speaking engagement at Rowan UniversityOne of Africa's prominent infectious diseases experts from Liberia, Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan of Shufflex Biomed, has postulated that many African countries including Liberia could be "going through a stage of Herd Immunity at this point of the
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Belgian city removes statue of Leopold II, plunderer of Congo
The Belgian city of Antwerp on Tuesday (June 9) confirmed removing a statue of colonial-era leader, King Leopold
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Kenya's Philanthropic Tradition Tackles the COVID-19 Challenge
Access to adequate social protection in Kenya remains difficult, but a local community movement built on the country's philanthropic tradition of harambee is
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Covid-19 – ECOWAS Committee of Experts discuss ease of trade
The Committee of Experts set up by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for Transport, Logistics, Free Movement and Trade in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, held a virtual meeting on the 8th of June 2020 to firm up guidelines for the harmonization and facilitation of
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Rwanda/South Africa: Could Goalie Mvuyekure Play for Orlando Pirates Next Season?
South African side Orlando Pirates have expressed interest in Rwandan international Emery Mvuyekure who spent the last two seasons with Kenya's Tusker
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95% of schools reopen in South Africa after virus-lockdown
South Africa reopened schools for pupils in certain grades after two and a half months of home-schooling to limit the spread of
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Back to Business Plan - Phase III - kicks in on Monday
Shelby County Health Department officials have determined that it’s safe to move to Phase III of the Back to Business
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Reopening sugar estates would be a disaster
I have argued for nearly fifty years that the viability of sugar rests mainly on the relationship between labour and
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Analysis | The Daily 202: D.C. surpasses 500 coronavirus deaths; nearly 3 in 4 have been African American
Public health experts say the disproportionate impact of the coronavirus on communities of color should be seen as an exclamation point in the national conversation about the systemic barriers to racial
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Nigeria coronavirus: 14,554 cases, Buhari's June 12 address stresses virus impact
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Black Church Faces Atypical Crisis | Afro
During a recent meeting organized by Anchor of Hope Ministries, a local, faith-based nonprofit assisting the formerly incarcerated, Holmes stated that the Black church has historically been centered to meet the community’s needs in a variety of
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Latino and black Americans are allies in the fight for racial justice
And I have joined in previous demonstrations over the last several weeks because George Floyd’s murder serves as yet another painful reminder of the deeply entrenched racism in our nation’s institutions, from the highest levels of government to local law
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The Punisher Co-Creator Joins The Black Lives Matter Movement, Reclaims The Skull Logo From The Police
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'Missing' Guinea prez tells detractors: 'I'll live to bury some of you'
Guinean president Alpha Condé has dismissed detractors stressing that he was fit to rule and would live to “bury” those who wish him
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Has Turner lost his damn mind? Racist statues to be placed in African American museum?
A press release sent out by Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner’s office on Thursday had me stop the printing of our newspaper after learning what the Black man leading this city has decided to do — and on Juneteenth, to add insult to
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Nicki Minaj Continues To Defend Working With Tekashi 6ix9ine, Says Rappers Hating Ain’t Built Like That
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Africa: Netflix Adds Black Lives Matter Collection
Netflix has added a new Black Lives Matter collection to its streaming service, which features movies, TV shows and documentaries about racial injustice and the experiences of Black people in
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Our HBCUs: They Have Overcome And Will Do So Again.
I have every confidence that, like Harvard, flagship HBCUs such as Hampton and Howard Universities will adapt and continue to provide excellence in education and opportunities for the next generation to learn and develop the skills needed to compete in the domestic and global
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Last Night the California Assembly Voted to Pass ACA 5 – Voice and Viewpoint
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California Mayor Resigns Over Email About Police Killings – Voice and Viewpoint
TEMECULA, Calif. (AP) _ The mayor of a Southern California city resigned following an email in which he stated he didn’t “believe there’s ever been a good person of color killed by a police
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Da Brat Says She Feels “Free” After Opening About Her Relationship With Jesseca Dupart
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Africa: Day of the African Child - Activities Officially Launched in Yaounde
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Teyana Taylor & Iman Shumpert Are Expecting 2nd Daughter: “We’re Very Excited”
On Friday (Jun 12), Teyana Taylor released the video for her latest single, “Wake Up Love” a collaboration track featuring her NBA star husband Iman
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Wedding Vow Renewal: 6 Ideas to Make Your Anniversary Extra Special.
(ThyBlackMan.com) A vow renewal can be a beautiful way to show your love towards your significant
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Africa: COVID-19 & Africa SMEs - Refocus, Reimagine, Regionalize & Revamp-Financing!
More Africa nations should consider creating small business ministries, so that SME support is not subsumed under broader ministries like trade or
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