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Chiefs under pressure to ditch the tomahawk chop celebration - Black News Channel
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press Pressure is mounting for the Super Bowl-bound Kansas City Chiefs to abandon a popular tradition in which fans break into a 'war chant' while making a chopping hand motion designed to mimic the Native American tomahawk. Local groups have long argued that the
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R&B Chart-Topper J. Holiday Returns With A Fresh Variant On His Grammy-Nominated Sound | Atlanta Daily World
Songs like “Bed” and “Suffocate” pushed J. Holiday’s debut album, “Back of My Lac,” to the top of the Billboard 200’s R&B and Hip-Hop Album charts. Those hits recaptured what many felt was becoming an extinct form of true lovemaking R&B music. In 2009, “Back of My Lac” was nominated for a Grammy
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Ken Frazier, one of few Black corporate CEOs, retiring after 30 years - TheGrio
The longtime chief executive officer of pharmaceutical giant Merck, Kenneth Frazier, one of the few Black CEOs of a Fortune... View Article The post Ken Frazier, one of few Black corporate CEOs, retiring after 30 years appeared first on TheGrio.
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Deal between LAPD union, city also avoids possible shutdown of Harbor Station jail | L.A. Focus News
A deal struck between a union representing Los Angeles police officers and the city to avoid laying off 355 sworn officers will also allow the Harbor Station jail to remain open at least through June, officials said Wednesday, Feb. 3. It wasn’t immediately known if plans to close the Harbor
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CVS Locations in Md., Va. to Offer COVID-19 Vaccines Next Week - The Washington Informer
Some Maryland and Virginia CVS locations will start offering coronavirus vaccines to qualified groups beginning next week. The post CVS Locations in Md., Va. to Offer COVID-19 Vaccines Next Week appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Ex-Bhundu Boys drummer, Matamba join forces
BY THOMAS CHIDAMBA FORMER Bhundu Boys drummer Kenny Chitsvatsva has teamed up with yester-year sungura musician Liversay Matamba to raise awareness about the deadly COVID-19 through art. The soon-to-be-released COVID-19-themed song, a prayer to God to intervene in the coronavirus pandemic that has
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Africa: Opinion - 'Vaccine Privilege' Could Haunt the West
Opinion - The early development of COVID-19 vaccines should have helped Western nations gain more influence over Africa. But from an ethical and organizational standpoint, they have blown it spectacularly, writes DW's Cai Nebe.
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Candace Owens Gets Called Out For Spreading Conspiracy Theories About AOC On Social Media
In a series of new lows, Candace Owens disingenuously suggested that AOC lied not only about being in the Capitol during the insurrection but also about being sexually assaulted.
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'She's Always Been a Baddie': Tamar Braxton Shows a Little Skin In New Photo as She Showcases the Importance of Self-Love
Tamar Braxton is stepping out into her sexiness again while exuding self-love. On Tuesday, Feb. 2, she posted a photo on her Instagram story, sitting down
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Judge rules that Ruel Reid-CMU case must go to trial
Chief Parish Judge Chester Crooks has ruled that former Education Minister Ruel Reid, Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) President Professor Fritz Pinnock, and their three co-accused have a fraud case to answer and the matter is to proceed to...
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'Tam Tam with a Nose Ring?': Fans Love the New Face Jewelry Tamera Mowry Debuted on Instagram
Tamera Mowry is shocking her fans with a new addition to her face. She posted three photos on Monday, Feb. 1, looking stunning, with her hair neatly
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Eastern Cape apologises for 'confusion' over jobs of 625 nurses, promises to hire them | News24
The Eastern Cape government has made an about-turn on its decision not to hire about 600 nurses who were contracted to work at its understaffed hospitals while the country is in the grip of the second wave of Covid-19.
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Latest | Two Oceans Marathon cancelled
The Two Oceans Marathon, scheduled for Easter Saturday, 3 April 2021, has been cancelled.
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COVID learning loss may mean a longer school year for South Dallas students | Dallas Weekly
The Dallas ISD board unanimously approved three possible calendars at its meeting last week, and district officials say the final decision rests with staff and families at each campus.
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Lower efficacy in a vaccine does not translate into it being sub-standard - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, In conversation with many Guyanese folks, following my letter published in this newspaper on Jan. The article Lower efficacy in a vaccine does not translate into it being sub-standard appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Dr. Carl J. Murphy: Journalist, Publisher, Civil Rights Leader & Educator
Dr. Carl J. Murphy was a journalist, publisher, civil rights activist and educator. Murphy was born in Baltimore on Jan. 17, 1889, the son of John H. Murphy Sr. and Martha Howard Murphy. His father, a former slave in Montgomery County who served in the Union Army and won his freedom, went on to
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Covid and conflicts compete for attention at African Union summit | News24
African leaders are expected to focus on the continent's Covid-19 response at a virtual summit this weekend, as well as pressing security crises that have gone overlooked during the pandemic.
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Zim to receive 1 million COVID-19 doses
BY EVERSON MUSHAVA ZIMBABWE will likely receive just over one million doses of the AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine in the first quarter under the Covax Facility, a document released by the organisers yesterday has shown. Reeling from the second wave of the coronavirus, with infections and
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Defend or rebuke? House GOP faces difficult vote over Greene - Black News Channel
By ALAN FRAM, BRIAN SLODYSKO and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans will be forced to go on the record, defending or rebuking Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who has drawn bipartisan condemnation over her embrace of far-right conspiracy theories, as well as her past
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Fake accounts gain traction as they praise China, mock US - Black News Channel
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press A pro-China network of fake and imposter accounts found a global audience on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter to mock the U.S. response to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the deadly riot in Washington that left five dead, new research published Thursday
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CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH WEEK: 'What I want for my children are the basic levels of activities that have been denied by the restrictions' says mum - Voice Online
PLACE2BE LAUNCHED the first ever Children’s Mental Health Week in 2015 to shine a spotlight... The post CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH WEEK: 'What I want for my children are the basic levels of activities that have been denied by the restrictions' says mum appeared first on Voice Online.
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177 new COVID infections, no additional death
Jamaica on Wednesday recorded 177 new COVID-19 cases increasing the tally to 16,250. Of the new cases, 78 are males and 99 are females and they range between three and 96 years old. A total of 3,538 of all infections are active. Meanwhile, there...
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'This Is Not a Basketball Arena, It’s a Study Area': Security Guard Calls Campus Police In Response to Group of Black Baylor Students Gathering In Library
A group of Black students at Baylor University was having a meet-and-greet at one of the school's libraries last week. But a security guard interrupted […]
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UK says new study vindicates delaying 2nd virus vaccine shot - Black News Channel
By DANICA KIRKA and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain's health chief said Wednesday that a new study suggesting that a single dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine provides a high level of protection for 12 weeks supports the government's strategy of delaying the second
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How Pets Help People Fight Pandemic Depression – The Wilmington Journal
Pet ownership has risen in the past year, and in the United States, about two-thirds of households, nearly 85 million families, now own them. But the benefits go beyond companionship. Having a pet in the [...]
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Lakers’ Jared Dudley has trash talk for Paul George, Clippers in new book | L.A. Focus News
An excerpt disparaging Paul George was being bandied about social media on Wednesday, surely helping to raise the profile of Jared Dudley’s new mini-book “Inside The NBA Bubble” – although it might not have helped him sell many copies to Clippers fans. On Tuesday, the Lakers’ sociable veteran
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5 ways the pandemic has transformed office life forever - Voice Online
THE CORONAVIRUS pandemic has completely changed many aspects of our lives - and probably to... The post 5 ways the pandemic has transformed office life forever appeared first on Voice Online.
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Company One Theatre's new short plays address policy necessities - The Bay State Banner
On Jan. 26, Company One Theatre debuted three new short plays and surrounding dialogues directed to the incoming presidential administration. “Remaking America: An Inaugural Message to the New Administration” highlights communities and issues that need crucial support and attention and provides
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End of road for Harare vehicle robbers
BY JAIROS SAUNYAMA POLICE in Marondera, Mashonaland East province, have arrested three men who had terrorised motorists as they opened parked vehicles using duplicate keys before stealing various items and cash. Luck ran out for Walter Ndemere (38), Douglas Mudzinganyama (33) and Lesley Dzumbunu
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