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Former President Barack Obama Speaks Out On George Floyd's Death
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In Letter to Congress: Black Wealth 2020 Sends Plea for Unity in Pandemic Relief Black-owned businesses got little relief under PPP
(TriceEdneyWire.com) – As the U. S. House of Representatives awaits the political fate of another multi-trillion dollar coronavirus relief bill, called the “Heroes Act”, Black Wealth 2020 (BW2020), a national catalyst for economic justice for African-Americans, is pressing Congressional leaders to
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Black and Blue Don’t Match: Police Officers Kill Another African American
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Walk good, Shahine
THE woman who changed the tide of losses for the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) with an upset in a People's National Party (PNP) stronghold in St Ann North Eastern in 2001, Shahine Robinson, died at her family home in Claremont, St Ann, around midday yesterday, after a long battle with lung
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COMMENTARY: Obama’s Popularity Continues to Rise Amid Trump’s Rhetoric | Afro
I think he’s extremely popular right now because Trump has pretty much failed in every way possible – especially on the points where he said he could and would do things better than Obama did,” New York resident Alicia Butler told NNPA
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Herb man touts COVID cure
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We Don’t Fully Understand How Deadly the Coronavirus Has Been For Black Americans
While black people make up only about 13% of the United States’ population according to the U.S. Census Bureau, they account for 22% of COVID-19 deaths so far, according to the COVID Tracking Project (white people, who make up 77% of the U.S. population, account for only 47% of
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Carnage looms in Chamisa camp
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An Open Letter To The 9-Year-Old Black Girl Who Witnessed The Killing Of George Floyd
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New Coronavirus Book Helps Children Understand Changes in their Lives
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Jamaican doctor defends herbal medicine use
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COVID-19 not covered under business interruption policies, says IAJ
Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) President Vernon James says while industry players empathise with businesses that have been impacted by the current health crisis, business interruption insurance policies do not cover losses due to viruses such as
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EOJ reopens to help 6,000 access CARE benefits
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#JamaicaTogether | Azar urges businesses to assess operations to rebound after COVID-19
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