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Business operators are being warned to be more vigilant when doing cash transactions, especially those involving foreign exchange, with members of the public. This advice comes on the heels of the arrest of 52-year-old Kenroy Williams of a May Pen...
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Pharrell Says He Called Virginia's Governor About Making Juneteenth A State Holiday - Blavity
Academy Award-winning musician and Virginia Beach native Pharrell joined Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam in declaring Juneteenth as a state holiday last Tuesday.  According to Rolling Stone, Pharrell made an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon  where he shared that the collaboration
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Poetic Justice Is The Exonerated 5 Helping Paint The BLM Mural Outside Of Trump Tower - Blavity
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Don Lemon Checks Terry Crews For Misconstruing BLM In Interview That Could Only Happen In 2020 - Blavity
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London Protesters Demand Justice For Belly Mujinga After Cops Say Her COVID-19 Death Was Unrelated To Man Spitting On Her - Blavity
The family of Belly Mujinga and thousands of protesters have taken to the streets to express their outrage since the British Transport Police released a statement last week saying there is no evidence to substantiate any criminal [offenses] having taken place following her death, according to BBC
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Kid Cudi And Eminem Rap About Police Brutality, Anti-Maskers And Rehab In First-Ever Collaboration - Blavity News
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Mallory, Mark (1962-- )
On December 1, 2005, Mark Mallory was sworn in as the first black mayor elected by popular vote in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Three other black mayors preceded him but were chosen by the City Council.  Born on April 2, 1962, and raised on the West End of Cincinnati, Mallory attended high school at the
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'Strike for Black Lives' to Highlight Racism - Voice and Viewpoint
By AARON MORRISON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) _ A national coalition of labor unions, along with racial and social justice organizations, will stage a mass walkout from work this month, as part of an ongoing reckoning on systemic racism and police brutality in the U.S. Dubbed the 'Strike for
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'A Blow Torch Was Taken To My Home At 3 AM:' Black Woman Posts Jumbo Sign On Property Detailing Years Of Racial Abuse Inflicted By Neighbors
Jennifer McLeggan is a single mother and registered nurse who purchased a home two years ago in Valley Stream, New York. Sadly, her homeownership dreams quickly turned into a nightmare when she realized that she was unwelcome by her white neighbors.
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Dell's Chris Buchanan on the dynamics of the new workforce - TechCentral
Promoted In this episode of the podcast, TechCentral is joined by Dell Technologies South Africa client solutions director Chris Buchanan for a discussion on how Covid-19 has brought about dramatic changes in the workforce.
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Surgeon General Jerome Adams Tries To Walk Back Past Bad Mask Advice
Adams compared his claims about the ineffectiveness of wearing masks to treating asthma with cigarettes. And that was his defense.
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‘Looking Like Rihanna’: Joseline Hernandez Gives Fans ‘Mermaid’ Vibes with New Blue Hair
Former 'Love Hip Hop Atlanta' reality diva Joseline Hernandez is tapping into her “Bad Girl” vibes with her new “mermaid” look she shared with []
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Alberta Hunter was born in Memphis, Tennessee, but left for Chicago, Illinois at age 11 after her father died. She peeled potatoes in a boarding house until she could find a job singing blues, the first opportunity was at a Chicago brothel, as entertainment for the prostitutes and their
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At Least 6 Black Children Fatally Shot Across The U.S. During July 4 Weekend - Blavity
During the Fourth of July weekend, at least six Black children were killed from gun violence in multiple states.
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Analysis: Tucker Carlson addresses ex-staffer's racist posts - L.A. Focus Newspaper
In a brief set of prepared comments, Tucker Carlson (finally) addressed the revelation that his now-former top writer, Blake Neff, was secretly posting racist and sexist material on an online forum. "On Friday, many of those posts became public," Carlson said. "Blake was horrified by the story and
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Rev. Marvin Hunter to host Town Hall Forum on the 1967 Kerner Report Focusing on The Causes of Racism Then And Now | The Crusader Newspaper Group
What did America learn from the Kerner Report's study of the civil disorder from the 60s Rev. Marvin Gaye Hunter, pastor of the Grace Memorial Church, 1457 So. Kenneth Avenue in Chicago, is hosting and chairing a panel and town hall discussion 4 p.m., Wednesday, July 15th, streaming live from his
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Republican Controlled Senate Snubs Bill to Make DC the 51st State.
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How Y'all Doin'?. "Sistas, how y'all feel? Brothas, y'all…
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Iconic Grammy and American Music Award winner Stephanie Mills is unapologetically pro-Black. On her social media pages, she often sends shoutouts to “talented Black men” and “Black Queens.” She observed Black Out Day and Juneteenth. With one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary music, the
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Top Florida doctor says Miami is turning into the “epicenter of the pandemic”
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Body Found at Lake Where 'Glee' Actress Naya Rivera Went Missing, Authorities Say - Free Press of Jacksonville
(CNN) - A body has been found at the Southern California lake where former 'Glee' actress Naya Rivera disappeared, the Ventura County Sheriff's Office announced in a tweet Monday. The body, which has not been identified, [...]
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How California lost control of the pandemic - Black Voice News
Good morning, California. It’s Monday, July 13. From model to not-so-model state Gov. Newsom at a press conference in the state Capitol following the first COVID-19 death in California. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters About two months after Gov. Gavin Newsom began easing
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Texas keeps 'The Eyes of Texas' despite athlete demands - Black News Channel
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