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Grenada, Antigua, Barbados, and St. Lucia agreed to accept refugees. St. Vincent has asked other countries to accept people without passports who need shelter.
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Dannielle Brown ends hunger strike, starts foundation in honor of her son - BNC
By Rob Taylor Jr., Staff Writer, New Pittsburgh Courier Dannielle Brown’s hunger strike is over, but her battle for justice for her son is everlasting. Brown, whose son, Marquis Jaylen Brown, died after falling out of a Duquesne University dorm room window in 2018, announced the start of
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Biden sees `win' for US in electric vehicle battery deal | The Atlanta Voice
Two big South Korean electric vehicle battery makers said Sunday they have settled a long-running trade dispute that will allow one company to move ahead with plans to manufacture batteries in Georgia. President Joe Biden called it “a win for American workers and the American auto industry.” The
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
Protests Erupt In Minnesota After Police Fatally Shoot 20-Year-Old Black Man Over Alleged Air Freshener Violation
Outraged Brooklyn Center community members are calling for justice and transparency after another unarmed Black man was shot to death on Sunday, reportedly over air fresheners obstructing a rear view mirror.
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Racial Tension In Jacksonville Florida | BlackPressUSA
THE FLORIDA STAR - Frazier says “We are speaking out in a demand for justice! The African American community in Jacksonville is underserved in city services and marginalized because of broken promises made by city officials more than 50 years ago.”
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Police Chief says shooting death of Daunte Wright was due to ‘accidental discharge’ - The New York Beacon
The unidentified female officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright is on administrative leave The police chief in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota has attributed the death of Daunte Wright, an unarmed Black man, to an “accidental discharge” by the responding police officer. Brooklyn Center Police Chief
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Watch: Latest Maputo businessman kidnapped on Sunday night
Another Maputo businessman has been kidnapped, reigniting the concerns about the city's safety, that has made headlines in recent months.
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Concerned Georgia voters rally for State Rep. Park Cannon, election rights | BlackPressUSA
THE ATLANTA VOICE - Friday afternoon, voters used their First Amendment right to stand in solidarity with State Rep. Park Cannon who was arrested Thursday after she knocked on Georgia Governor Brian Kemp’s office door while he signed Senate Bill 202, an omnibus election bill that rewrites
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Empowering Black Women in America - BNC
By Bre’ionya Irvin, Data News Weekly Contributor Black women have made history in 2020 in American politics and in 2021 they begin the challenging work of empowering all women, particularly as the country aims to recover from the COVID-19 Pandemic. “More than 22 million women have been forced out
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Curfew ordered, schools closed following killing of Black man in Minnesota Sunday | National News | The Michigan Chronicle
The last thing Minneapolis needs right now is another officer-involved shooting and killing of a Black man in the midst of the Derek Chauvin trial - but that's exactly what they got last night when 20-year-old Daunte Wright was killed during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb. At around
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Swizz Beatz Shares Heartfelt Tribute to DMX: "He Was The Biggest"
Swizz Beatz was a longtime friend of DMX. He knew the artist beyond the performances and media announcements. He connected with the core of
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Entertainment exec Holly Carter creating change with faith-based programming | BlackPressUSA
ROLLING OUT - Carter continues to set standards, having recently developed a phenomenal Easter special: “Our OWN Easter” featuring Kirk Franklin, Anthony Hamilton and Fantasia, hosted by BeBe and CeCe Winans.
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Police intercept 400 bales of used clothes
BY JAIROS SAUNYAMA POLICE in Marondera on Saturday night intercepted three trucks transporting over 400 bales of second-hand clothes. The three trucks are being held at Marondera Police Station while their drivers were detained pending investigations. The arrested trio are Nommater Mutsanza
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Zapu executive in double-dipping storm
BY SILAS NKALA SUSPENDED Zapu organising secretary Derek Katsenga has been accused of being a mole and working with Zanu PF to lure the party into joining the Political Actors Dialogue (Polad) initiated by President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Katsenga was suspended from the opposition party last month
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Chinese jabs under probe: WHO
BY VANESSA GONYE/LORRAINE MUROMO THE success of Zimbabwe’s mass vaccination programme is under scrutiny after a senior Chinese official made a rare admission that its COVID-19 vaccines being administered in the country have a lower efficacy rate than previously thought, prompting the World Health
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D-day for Epworth man accused of sexually abusing corpse
BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE A HARARE man, who was arrested sometime last year for sexually abusing a corpse at a funeral in Epworth, awaits ruling today after the completion of his trial. The suspect, Big Sipiliano of Jacha in Epworth, is facing charges of violating the corpse as well as indecent
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Family Of Nigel Shelby, Alabama Teen Who Died By Suicide After Anti-Gay Bullying, To File Lawsuit - The New York Beacon
The family ofNigel Shelby, a 14-year-old who took his life after he was repeatedly bullied over being gay, will file a lawsuit against the Huntsville Board of Education. Attorneys Ben Crump, co-counsel Jasmine Rand, local counsel Lynn Sherrod, and David J. Johns, Executive Director of
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NYPD officer accused of abuse in no-knock raid cleared by agency - TheGrio
A New York Police Department officer has been cleared of abuse claims after a no-knock raid went wrong. Read More:... View Article The post NYPD officer accused of abuse in no-knock raid cleared by agency appeared first on TheGrio.
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‘No free jab for foreigners’
BY MIRIAM MANGWAYA FOREIGNERS who are not permanently staying in Zimbabwe will pay for COVID-19 vaccination, which is currently being administered for free to locals. This was said by President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday at State House during an interview with State media. The
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Notable Deaths 2021: Black People Who Died This Year And Left Their Mark
A running list of notable Black folks who died in the year 2021.
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Our Superb Women - Texas Metro News
Here they are! The Superb Women of March 2021: Kamala Harris She’s our Vice President! ENOUGH SAID! VR SMALL Her name is “Small” but there’s nothing small about her heart and commitment. VR Small is a Navy Veteran. VR Small is the founder and CEO of the Veteran Women’s Enterprise Center in
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Woman cuts her record-breaking fingernails for the first time in 30 years
A Texas woman, who holds a Guinness World Record for the longest fingernails, finally cuts her nails after growing it for 30 years.
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Mayor Lightfoot and Walgreens Join Forces with the Chicago Faith Community for COVID-19 Vaccinations. | Chicago Defender
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joined Walgreens Boots Alliance CEO Rosalind Brewer at the JLM Abundant Life Center on the city’s Near West Side to kick off the City of Chicago’s COVID-19 Vaccine Faith Initiative. Over the next three weeks, more than 10,000 Chicagoans from more than 70 different houses of
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Seven Last Words of George Floyd | Atlanta Daily World
COMMENTARY: The Seven Last Words of George Floyd By John Thomas III, Editor, The Christian Recorder The commemoration of Good Friday is a solemn and holy event for Christians. We cannot get to the resurrection of Jesus Christ without traversing through the crucifixion, death, and burial of
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BLM official calls for investigation after Cullors buy $1.4 million home
The head of New York City's Black Lives Matter chapter is calling for an investigation into BLM co-founder Patrisse Cullors... View Article The post BLM official calls for investigation after founder Cullors buys $1.4 million home appeared first on TheGrio.
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Brooklyn Center police kill unarmed Black man after traffic stop—police chief states shooting was ‘accidental’ -
Police Chief Gannon said that after watching the video, it's his belief that the officer mistook her taser for her gun. Source
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Grace Mugabe’s son detained for theft
BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE FORMER First Lady Grace Mugabe’s son, Russell Goreraza, was yesterday remanded in custody at the Concession Magistrates Courts on charges of stealing gold processing equipment at Tian Bao Mineral Industry in Mazowe. Goreraza (37) appeared before magistrate Moreblessing Makati
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‘White Lives Matter’ rallies turn out to be a fail due to dismal attendance
Planned 'White Lives Matter' rallies in major cities throughout the country on Sunday turned out to be a flop as... View Article The post 'White Lives Matter' rallies turn out to be a fail due to dismal attendance appeared first on TheGrio.
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Broward County Public Schools Allows Teacher Who Used Racial Slurs to Return to the Classroom | BlackPressUSA
THE WESTSIDE GAZETTE - In November of 2020, a Caucasian teacher at Cross Creek School – a specialized school for students with emotional disabilities, in Pompano Beach repeatedly used the “N” word in the classroom. This incident was witnessed by multiple students in person and online, along with
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Curfew ordered, schools closed following killing of Black man in Minnesota Sunday - Atlanta Tribune
The last thing Minneapolis needs right now is another officer-involved shooting and killing of a Black man in the midst of the Derek Chauvin trial - but that's exactly what they got last night when 20-year-old Daunte Wright was killed during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb. At around
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