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Squelched by Twitter, Trump seeks new online megaphone | L.A. Focus News
By FRANK BAJAK BOSTON (AP) — One Twitter wag joked about lights flickering on and off at the White House being Donald Trump signaling to his followers in Morse code after Twitter and Facebook squelched the president for inciting rebellion. Though deprived of his big online megaphones, Trump does
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IN MEMORIAM: Rapper Lil Loaded dead at 20
ROLLING OUT - In his final Instagram Stories post, Lil Loaded — whose real name was Dashawn Robertson — wrote: “Dear most high, Please forgive me for my shortcomings and all of the times I’ve fell short of making you proud and being appreciative of all the blessings that have been put in my
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'Sorry you see me that way' - secret clip of Ramaphosa, Zuma chat leaked
A secret recording of Cyril Ramaphosa 'having it out' with Jacob Zuma has been leaked - and you can listen to the bombshell clip here.
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Bucks newcomer Jrue Holiday announced on Instagram he will donate the remainder of his 2020 salary to support black, small-owned businesses, including in Milwaukee
In the season of giving, professional basketball player Jrue Holiday of the Milwaukee Bucks has decided to donate the rest of his “2020 NBA salary to small Black-owned businesses, nonprofits, and initiatives,” according to an Instagram post from over the weekend. “With the COVID-19 Pandemic and
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Derek Chauvin Faces Solo Trial In George Floyd’s Murder Case Due To COVID-19 Restrictions
The ex-cop who kneeled on George Floyd's neck stripping him of life and dignity, will be tried separately from the three officers accused of aiding and abetting.
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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott Sworn Into Office With Fresh ‘Fro And Fade
As the city's youngest mayor in more than a century, Scott, 36, brought style and flair to his swearing in ceremony on Wednesday as he launches a multi-layered effort built on progressive reform,
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Residents Say Clip Of Cops Pulling Gun On Teens Isn’t ‘Isolated Incident’ Amid Police Statement
Cops said they later got another call saying the teens were now in the parking lot, playing with a gun and
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Police probing abduction of man found in gully
A probe has been launched by the police into the abduction of a man who was found in a gully in St Andrew today. The police report that the man was abducted last night in Harbour View. It is further reported that about 1:20 this afternoon persons...
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The GOP Is Still Here and Trumpism Isn’t Gone
For months prior to 45’s departure, speculation ensued that as soon as disgraced former President Donald J. Trump was out of office, the Republicans would run from him like America did his bleach…
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Another cop charged for failing to give statement to INDECOM
Another policeman is to be charged for failing to give a statement to the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM). In a media release, INDECOM said the Director of Public Prosecutions has ruled that Constable Jevaney Turner be charged...
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'I'm Not Supporting Donald Trump': Ice Cube Offers Further Explanation For Working with Trump Administration, Says Both Parties Are Lacking
Ice Cube has received considerable backlash for reaching out to President Donald Trump and his 2020 campaign. This week he appeared on Hot 97 with hosts
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Harris stands on shoulders of giants - The Bay State Banner
Harris represents many firsts: woman, black, Indian American, child of immigrants, HBCU graduate, and if there are more, forgive me. The post Harris stands on shoulders of giants appeared first on The Bay State Banner.
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LIFEWTR Debuts Digital Time Capsule, “Black Art Rising,” to Immortalize the Legacy of Black Protest Art - Los Angeles Sentinel
The gallery was created to preserve this moment in time and help keep the movement alive and ensure future generations have access to the art The post LIFEWTR Debuts Digital Time Capsule, “Black Art Rising,” to Immortalize the Legacy of Black Protest Art appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Stephen Jackson Explains Defense Of DeSean Jackson, Says He Chose Wrong Words
The former NBA swingman and podcaster says he was mostly aiming his ire at the Philadelphia Eagles and how they treated Jackson compared to Riley Cooper.
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Dear America | The Oklahoma Eagle
Now you see our brother, George Floyd, murdered, struggling for air with a knee on his neck until his last breath, and it compels me to say this: That’s the way it feels to be Black in
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Former WWE Pro Shad Gaspard Dead After Los Angeles Swimming Accident
Former WWE pro wrestler Shad Gaspard was found dead Sunday after going missing while swimming in Los Angeles with his
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CCTV footage key in arresting men who allegedly killed innocent man they suspected of theft | News24
A CCTV video clip of the two accused allegedly assaulting the victim in an underground parking garage in Pietermaritzburg ultimately led to their arrest.
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#BTColumn – Some things remain the same - Barbados Today
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of the Barbados TODAY Inc. by Courie Cox For decades the working class throughout the region have given their lives, even forsaking their families at times, that we may have lived
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Right-Wing Italian Politician Flies To Russia To Get Sputnik Covid-19 Jab For Just 22 GBP | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
MOSCOW, Russia — Italian politician Alessandro Ravaglioli flew to Russia to have a Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine which cost him just 22 GBP ($30). A member of the right-wing, The Lega Nord (Northern League), Ravagliolo flew to the Russian capital Moscow for the vaccine. “I had the opportunity to get
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Senator Kamala Harris Accepts Democratic Nomination for U. S. Vice Presidency (READ FULL SPEECH)
Making history as the first Black woman and nominated by the Democratic Party for Vice President, U.S. Senator Kamala Harris from California accepted the nomination tonight at the Democratic Nation…
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What It's Like Being an Asian-Black Model in Southeast Asia • EBONY
Contrary to popular belief, Asians are not homogeneous in look. The inhabitants of Southeast Asia, which compromises of countries such as the Philippines, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Indonesia, tend to be much darker complected than their East Asian counterparts. And
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Simone Biles enjoys Belize bae-cation with Houston Texans DB Jonathan Owens - DefenderNetwork.com
Where are you right now? Probably not in Belize soaking up some sun with a handsome NFL player. Because if you were, you’d beSimone Biles. Houston native and multiple gold medal-winning Olympic gymnast Simone Biles and her boyfriend, Houston Texans safety Jonathan Owens are curren
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Black Women's Groups Find Health And Healing On Hikes, But Sometimes Racism, Too
A Black sisterhood of hikers in Colorado now has chapters across the U.S. and Canada, and includes other sports. "Being around nature, it's like grounding yourself," a founder says. "That is vital."
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Africa: Getting People More Active Is Key to Better Health - Here Are 8 Areas for Investment
[The Conversation Africa] Africa is facing an increasing burden of noncommunicable diseases. The lack of physical activity is a risk factor for most of them.
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Uganda Deports Foreign Journalists Over Elections
[Monitor] Uganda has deported journalists attached to CBC News, a Canadian public broadcaster, who were in the country to cover the 2021 General Election.
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Elderly man convicted for killing teen found with her throat slashed
An elderly man was today convicted for the gruesome killing of a teenage girl whose body was found with multiple stab wounds and her throat slashed. Winston Jarrett, a 62-year-old watchman, pleaded guilty to murder in the Trelawny Circuit Court for the slaying of Julanna Whyte, 18, of Salem in
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Chrissy Teigen gave herself 'permission to feel complete, utter grief' after pregnancy loss - TheGrio
During an appearance on Good Morning America, Chrissy Teigen and husband John Legend opened up about their emotional experience after... View Article The post Chrissy Teigen gave herself 'permission to feel complete, utter grief' after pregnancy loss appeared first on TheGrio.
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Sykes says bodyguard policy shift ill-conceived
Chief Justice Bryan Sykes says the decision by the Government to revamp the Protective Services Division of the police force and to redeploy trained cops to the front line of crime-fighting is ill-conceived.
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A Trifecta of Guilt. Derek Chauvin Found Guilty of All Charges. | New Pittsburgh Courier
Guilty on all three charges.  Black Americans sighed and cried in relief as the Judge read the unanimous verdict. The jurors in the Derek Chauvin trial reached a verdict after only 10 hours of deliberation. 12 jurors made up of seven women and five men including only four Black Americans decided
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