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Bill Pickett, dies
At the age of 72 black cowboy Bill Pickett died after being kicked while roping a bronco. a star of the 101 Ranch wild West Show, Mr. Pickett invented the rodeo event of bulldogging , an event in which the contestant must wrestle a longhorn steer to the ground with his bare hands.
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Sponsored by Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) Boston Professional Chapter
Apr
24
1944
Kenya: Okutoyi, Okari Named January, February LG Sports Personalites
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Tennis star Angela Okutoyi and Moran's sensation Tyler Okari Ongwae are the LG Sports Personalites of the months of January and February respectively.
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RHOA: Falynn Finally Reached Her Limit With LaToya — And It Seems Like Kenya Did Too
During last night's episode of The Real Housewives of Atlanta, the ladies gathered for a Halloween party at Falynn Guobadia's house where the evening predictably took a turn for the worst following a series of chaotic events -- all caused by LaToya Ali speaking about some of the other cast
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Kenya: Referral Hospitals to Bar Walk-in Patients
[Nation] Patients who walk into referral hospitals without referral letters will soon be denied access, the government has announced.
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'I Am Genuinely Sorry': Kenya Moore and Bravo Network Issue Apologies for Her Offensive Native American Headdress Following Backlash
Kenya Mooreissued an apology on March 23, following the backlash of the'Real Housewives of Atlanta'star's Native American headdress on 'RHOA' episode aired this past weekend.Bravo […]
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Death of Horace Mann Bond
Death of Horace Mann Bond (70), former president of Lincoln University (Pa.), in Atlanta.
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Sponsored by Pride Academy
Dec
21
1972
Curtis Mayfield, singer born
Curtis Mayfield was born on the 3rd of june 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, where he quickly
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Jun
3
1942
National Medical Association of Black Physicians
National Medical Association of Black Physicians organized in Atlanta, Ga.
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Sponsored by Diversity In Action
Apr
24
1884
Events After Martin Luther King Jr's Death
Martin Luther King Jr. buried after funeral services at Ebenezer Baptist Church and memorial services at Morehouse College, Atlanta. More than 300,000 persons marched behind the coffin of the slain leader which was carried through streets of Atlanta on farm wagon pulled by two Georgia
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Apr
9
1968
Morehouse Predecessor Founded
An institution was founded at Augusta, Georgia which was later to become Morehouse College, following its relocation to Atlanta. Morehouse College is one of the most prestigious black colleges in the nation.
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Feb
18
1867
‘How Do You Keep Serving Looks’: Ciara Leaves Fans Speechless in New Look
Ciara's immaculate looks in her latest tennis-themed photo shoot stopped fans and social media in their tracks on March 20 after she posted a stream […]
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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information
Shirley Franklin is sworn in
Shirley Franklin is sworn in as the first African American Mayor of Atlanta and the only African American female mayor of a major American city.
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Sponsored by Museum of African American History in Massachusetts
Jan
7
2002
Asian Americans seek greater political power after Atlanta shootings, rise in anti-Asian hate - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
"People are now much more invested, especially since people in positions of power have been constantly silencing our community," said Michelle Chan, a Chinese Malaysian American voter in Alexandria, Virginia.
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Kenya: Machakos Rally Entries to Be Released
[Nation] The entry list for this Sunday's KCB Machakos Rally is expected to be released Tuesday.
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Kenya: Wealthy Citizens Set to Receive Early Covid-19 Vaccines
[Nairobi News] Kenya has opened talks with a global partnership under the World Health Organisation for local top private hospitals to buy the Covid-19 vaccines for wealthy Kenyans.
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“None Of Ya’ll Know How Saweetie Is In Real Life”: Quavo’s Sister Defends Him After Cheating Allegations, Saweetie’s Aunt Responds
Quavo's sister Kashara and Saweetie's aunt Whitney Harper exchanged words on social media following the couple's breakup in an attempt to defend their loved ones.
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Kenya: Zebedeo Opore to Fly Jubilee Party Flag in Bonchari By-Election
[Nation] Former Bonchari member of Parliament Zebedeo Opore will fly the Jubilee flag in the by-election set for May 18.
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The Isley Brothers, Earth Wind & Fire Slated For Upcoming Verzuz
Verzuz is going back to legendary groups for its upcoming event. The Isley Brothers and Earth Wind & Fire are set to square off in person on Easter Sunday, April 4.
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Kenya: More Lethal Covid-19 Variant Spreading Silently
[Nation] Kenya appears to be literally shooting in the dark in its battle against Covid-19 after it emerged that an unknown new coronavirus strain is behind the current spike in infections and deaths.
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Twenty Million Dollar Gift to Spelman College
Bill and Camille Cosby gave an unprecedented gift of $20 million to Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Nov
4
1988
Maynard Jackson, three term mayor of Atlanta dies at age 65.
Maynard Jackson, three term mayor of Atlanta dies at age 65.
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Jun
23
2003
Kenya: Gaspo Ladies' Angachi Crowned February's Best Player
[Nation] Gaspo Ladies FC defensive midfielder Sheril Angachi has been named the Kenya Footballers Welfare Association (KEFWA) Players' Player of the Month for Ferbruary 2021.
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Basketball star Walt Frazier born
Basketball legend Walt Frazier was born in
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Mar
29
1945
Kenya: Wakhu Shines as Champ Harding Jointly Leads in Kenya Savannah Classic
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan pro David Wakhu was the home star attraction after wrapping the opening day of European Tour's Kenya Savannah Classic in joint 12th spot.
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Track star Michael Johnson was born today
Track star Michael Johnson was born today
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Sep
13
0
Jomo Kenyatta returns to Kenya from exile to lead his country
Jomo Kenyatta returns to Kenya from exile to lead his country
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Sep
10
1961
Marcus Garvey entered federal prison in Atlanta
Marcus Garvey entered federal prison in Atlanta. Students staged strike at Fisk University to protest policies of white administration.
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Sponsored by New York University
Feb
8
1925
Rumors of Quavo Repossessing Saweetie’s Bentley Are False
To confirm that Saweetie was still in possession of the Bentley, TMZ reached out to her team for comment on the matter but has yet to receive a response.
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Clarendon fisherman charged following machete on ex-girlfriend
Thirty-five-year-old Randy McKenzie, otherwise called 'Freddy', a fisherman of Portland Cottage in Clarendon has been charged in relation to a machete attack on his ex-girlfriend. McKenzie was charged on Friday with wounding with intent....
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Bruins sweep away the weekend  
It was a solid weekend for Maya Brady as she knocked in a career high six runs in the series finale helping UCLA sweep a
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