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Black Banks Are Surging, Disrupting Long-Term Flow of Closures

Black-owned banks have have typically opened to target individuals and small businesses not being served fully by larger mainstream banks. See how that movement is on the rise again.

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Brackenfell High School has become the subject of President Ramaphosa's attention, after EFF protesters were met with a violent response on Monday.

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#ElectionDay: Fraud claims aimed in part at keeping Trump base loyal | The Atlanta Voice

The Trump campaign’s strategy to file a barrage of lawsuits challenging President-elect Joe Biden’s win is more about providing President Donald Trump with an off-ramp for a loss he can’t quite grasp and less about changing the election’s outcome, according to senior officials, campaign aides and

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High court seems likely to leave to health care law in place - Black News Channel

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed likely Tuesday to leave in place the bulk of the Affordable Care Act, including key protections for pre-existing health conditions and subsidized insurance premiums that affect tens of millions of Americans. Chief Justice

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Nicki Minaj Shares Why She Declined To Get A Nanny, While Gushing Over Newborn Son

On Friday (Nov 6), Nicki Minaj took to social media and responded to fans who opened up a discussion about her, her son, and everything going on in her life since she became a mother after one fan asked why she couldn't be "like a normal celebrity" and "hire a nanny."

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KeKe Palmer Will Have To Think Again Before Tweeting Hot Takes On EBT Cards And Food Insecurity

Food insecurity and assistance isn't a hot take issue and should never be treated as such, especially when speaking on matters that disproportionately affect Black and brown people toppling under multiple intersections of oppression.

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Brackenfell violence: Julius Malema Tweets 10-word warning

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'We Want Something for Our Vote': BLM Co-Founder Sends Letter to Biden and Harris Demanding Development of a Black Agenda

Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors sent a letter to President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris, congratulating the pair on their electoral victory, […]

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Baby with Rare Skin Disorder Gets Life-Changing Treatment – The Wilmington Journal

MADRID -Doctors in Spain have found a life-changing treatment for a 9-month-old baby suffering from a rare, incurable disease that caused her to have thick, dry skin. The baby girl, whose name was not disclosed, [...]

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HUD Secretary Ben Carson positive for COVID-19 | Atlanta Daily World

Ben Carson, the secretary of housing and urban development (HUD), has tested positive for the coronavirus, a HUD spokesperson said Monday, making him the second senior official who attended an election night event at the White House to contract the virus. Carson, who rose to political prominence

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Two suspects in court over murder of grade 12 student in Limpopo

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Candace Owens Is Suing USA Today And Facebook Fact-Checkers

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Rodney Ellis to introduce policy calling for 30% of County contracts go to MWBEs - DefenderNetwork.com

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Bangladesh Opens First Madrasa for Transgender Students – The Wilmington Journal

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COVID-19 strikes at elite Marondera college

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Updated menu, celeb collaborations, pump McDonald's sales - Black News Channel

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Two Journalists Selected to Receive Morgan State J-School's 2020 Medal for Journalistic Excellence | Afro

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LAPD officer arrested for allegedly stealing vehicle in Orange - L.A. Focus Newspaper

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YG and Nipsey Hussle’s ‘F**k Donald Trump’ single climbs to No. 1 on iTunes following Biden victory - Face2Face Africa

YG and slain rapper Nipsey Hussle are cashing in on their collaborative 2016 anti-Trump song after the single climbed up to number one on iTunes, hit over a million streams, and tripled in sales during the just-ended 2020 US election. Over the course of last week, several Joe Biden and Kamala

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Two senior Hawks officers arrested for alleged fraud and corruption

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Parents of 666 migrant children missing, higher than originally thought - TheGrio

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Hawks spokesperson resigns amid questionable R3m ‘donation’

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Erekat, longtime spokesman for the Palestinians, dies at 65 - Black News Channel

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Vapostori champion fight against GBV, child marriages

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Bert Belasco From BET's ‘Let’s Stay Together’ Found Dead In Hotel Room

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South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday 11 November

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Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Defeat Trump and Change History | Dallas Weekly

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