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Portmore man's son charged with murder
Twenty year-old Shamar Edwards of Greater Portmore in St Catherine, has been formally charged with the murder of his father, 52 year-old Dalbert Edwards, by the St Catherine South Police. He is to appear in court on Tuesday.  Edwards...
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Angola: President Wants Greater Attention to Business Class
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, on Friday advised the new governor of Benguela, Luís da Fonseca Nunes, to work more with the business community in order to take advantage of the province's potential.
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'The Senate is broken': proposals for major changes to outdated system gather steam
… Senate has counted only 11 African American members in its history, out … , which currently counts only three African American members out of 100 total … , versus 0.26 senators for African Americans and 0.19 for Hispanic …
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Candace Owens New Talk Show, ‘Candace,’Will Launch On Late Night This Month
The loyal Trump supporter has never shied away from letting her voice be heard.
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Tyler Perry’s Good Deeds: How The Film Mogul Has Become An Unwavering Ally For Black Women In Real Life
The merit of Tyler Perry’s work, and conversations regarding his on-screen representations of Black women, will always be up for debate. Entertainment is arbitrary after all. However, with the term ally being thrown around so leisurely, it's nice to see that he's been an actual ally for Black women
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Come one, come all to the Cummer Museum | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
The new director of the Cummer art museum is striving for participation from all people in all areas of town. New transplant from Atlanta, she was compelled to the fine arts by realizing the possibility of wider connections through art. There are affinity groups out east at the beaches and Amelia
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BREAKING NEWS: George Floyd’s Family Settles With Minneapolis For $27 Million Over His Death At Police Hands
The settlement comes as jury selection for former officer Derek Chauvin’s trial continues.
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King Goodwill Zwelithini’s remains won’t be laid in state
President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised a special funeral for King Goodwill Zwelithini, who passed away in the early hours of Friday, 12 March 2021
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Honoring Breonna Taylor And Protecting Black Women A Year Later
I refuse to accept that something like this could just happen to Breonna Taylor and the people responsible would be able to get away with it, scott-free. And then reality kicks in and I realize that violence against Black women continues to happen at a shockingly alarming rate with perpetrators
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Amanda Gorman says she was racially profiled – Dallas Post Tribune
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Amanda Gorman, the 22-year-old poet who captured hearts at the inauguration of President Joe Biden, posted to social media that she was followed home by a security guard who demanded to know where she lived because she “looked suspicious.” “I showed my keys
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Oklahoma Sports Announcer Matt Rowan Has Apologized For Calling The Norman High School Girls Basketball Team The N-word
During a high school sports playoff game in Oklahoma, a hot mic caught Matt Rowan calling the Norman High School girls basketball team "n*****s*.
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King Zwelithini: Special State funeral for the monarch - Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the National Flag will be flown at half mast from Saturday in honour of King Goodwill Zwelithini
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Hundreds Gather To Demand Justice For Breonna Taylor One Year After Her Death
On Saturday, activists and supporters joined Taylor's family in a rally at Louisville's Jefferson Square Park to remember her life and to demand accountability.
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Concerned Sierra Leoneans call for the indictment of the Bio government by the ICC
Concerned Sierra Leoneans: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 March 2021: We write to formally draw your attention to our growing concerns with respect to the unmitigated violations of human, civil and political rights, and the industrial scale corruption within the echelons of the current government led
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US Communities Declare Racism a Public Health Crisis - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… that is disproportionately ravaging African American lives both physically … Overall life expectancy for African Americans is nearly 3 ½ … that 70% of African Americans believe people are … mortality and infant mortality. African Americans have also been the …
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DHS Announces Medical Conditions Eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine March 29 | The Madison Times
Anticipates general public being eligible in May The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced today that people age 16 and older with certain medical conditions will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning March 29. This eligibility group includes individuals with medical
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Floyd family agrees to $27M settlement amidst ex-cop’s trial
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The city of Minneapolis on Friday agreed to pay $27 million to settle a civil lawsuit from George Floyd’s family over the Black man’s death in police custody, as jury selection continued in a former officer’s murder trial. Council members met privately to discuss
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Africa: Iwd 2021 - Afrima Advocates Better Pay for Women in the Culture Industry
[Vanguard] In solidarity with the United Nations International Women's Day 2021, IWD 2021, the All African Music Awards, AFRIMA, during the week joined the rest of the world to honour the strength of women,calling for accelerated gender parity and better remuneration for women in the culture
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Uganda: Stroke - Why Uganda Is Experiencing an Upsurge
[Monitor] Sulaiman Sewanyana, 69, a resident of Kampala, is undergoing rehabilitation following a stroke which left him paralysed.
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Harvard Prof Insists Earthlings Are Not Alone – The Wilmington Journal
Dinosaurs might still roam the Earth if a giant ancient asteroid had taken a slightly different course. And if Prof. Avi Loeb had followed his expected trajectory, he’d have become a philosopher rather than Harvard [...]
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Viral Video Complaining About Black Law Students Confirms Suspicions Of Professor’s Racism
Black law students at Georgetown took action after a racist viral video showed two adjunct professors engaged in an exchange that students say confirms their suspicions.
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The burglary that exposed COINTELPRO: Activists mark 50th anniversary of daring FBI break-in
… truly blanket surveillance of African American people that was described. … they had observed about Black Americans. And in Washington, … FBI agent informing on Black Americans. The surveillance was so … suddenly see a young African American attorney who we knew …
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Trump and the Trapped Country - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
For years, we debated whether Donald Trump would topple democracy. But the threat continues to come from the system itself.
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Trying to rewrite the Jan. 6 coup attempt | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Bill Fletcher Jr. (NNPA)—There is something amazing going on in Republican Party circles. If I did not know better, I would assume that I was watching a television comedy. Segments of the Republican Party are attempting to tell us that the January 6th coup attempt did not actually
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Momentum builds in State Capitols and in D.C. to rein in predatory payday lending | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Charlene Crowell As the nation and much of the world continue to suffer from the ripple effects of COVID-19, the ability of consumers to remain current on bills and expenses is steadily waning – if not already gone. According to the Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey taken in early
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R2 million down the drain! Who to blame? Kaizer Chiefs or Ntshangase?
The 27-year-old has left Kaizer Chiefs after three years at the club, and his stint was more unsuccessful than successful but who to blame?
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Probe Reopened In Death Of Kendrick Johnson, Georgia Teen Found In Rolled-Up Gym Mat | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
A Georgia sheriff has reopened an investigation into the 2013 death of a teenager whose body was found inside a rolled-up gym mat at his high school, saying he’s reviewing 17 boxes of evidence collected by federal agents that his office recently obtained from the U.S. Justice Department. Fellow
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‘Coming 2 America’: Funny, but no comedy revelation – Florida Courier
BY DWIGHT BROWN NNPA NEWS WIRE Nothing wrong with a little nostalgia. But if you’re looking for a comedy revelation, this isn’t it. It’s an ’80s throwback with a comic superstar, his merrymen/women and a tinge of Wakanda fever. Grab a seat and be prepared to yawn before you laugh hysterically. If
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Steph and Ayesha Curry to host 'Tattletales' revival on HBO Max - TheGrio
HBO Max has ordered one season of the revival of Fremantle’s hit comedy game show TATTLETALES, hosted by celebrity couple Steph... View Article The post Steph and Ayesha Curry to host 'Tattletales' revival on HBO Max appeared first on TheGrio.
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Good news about the COVID-19 relief bill and the new vaccine | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
All night long are some lyrics used in a song by Lionel Richie some years ago. These lyrics still ring true today. This is how long it took the Senate to pass the 1.9 trillion-dollar COVID-19 Relief Bill. It was tweaked by them and now goes back to the House for approval. The president is expected
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