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Thandie Newton was born in London to Nick Newton, a white British lab technician who later turned into an artist and Nyasha a healthcare worker from the Shona tribe in Zimbabwe. Thandie Newton developed a keen interest in performing arts at a very young age. She possessed an exceptional talent for
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Covid-19: Schools in Kenya to remain closed until 2021 | News24
Kenya has declared that its school year was considered lost because of the coronavirus pandemic, and primary and secondary pupils would return to class next January.
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Red Sox dogged by claims of racism, sexual abuse : TheGrio
NEW YORK (AP) — Last month, when former Major League All-star Torii Hunter said he’d been called the N-word “a... View Article The post Red Sox dogged by claims of racism, sexual abuse appeared first on TheGrio.
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ICE tells students on visas they must leave US if schools go online-only
International students pursuing degrees in the United States will have to leave the country or risk deportation if their universities switch to online-only courses. This was announced by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE...
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Atlanta mayor tests positive for COVID-19 - DefenderNetwork.com
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, according to an announcement she posted on Twitter late Monday. “COVID-19 has literally hit home,” the mayor wrote at 5:45 p.m. “I have had NO symptoms and have tested positive.” The day before Bottoms made the
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The Region Needs A Transit Plan
OPINION In the shadow of the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, we, as Sacramentans, need tangible solutions to jumpstart our economy. One such solution that has presented itself is our chance to invest in rebuilding our dilapidated and antiquated transportation system. Creating more and better jobs
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Phaedra Parks Surprising Return To Reality TV
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Uganda: Inside 100 Days of Lockdown
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Baroness Floella Benjamin announced as patron of black writers award - Voice Online
BARONESS FLOELLA Benjamin has been announced as the new patron of the Alfred Fagon Award.... The post Baroness Floella Benjamin announced as patron of black writers award appeared first on Voice Online.
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More COVID-19 testing needed before reopening of country - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, We have been hearing about the Government’s plan in reopening the country, but the decision is based on what? The article More COVID-19 testing needed before reopening of country appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Samsung Electronics flagged a 23% rise in second quarter operating profit on Tuesday, beating analysts' estimates on solid chip sales to data centres.
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penn state and its relationship with the state college police department - African American News Today - EIN News
extraordinary acts of violence against African-Americans by the police. Over the accounts of police brutality towards African-Americans. The most recent examples include police killed Osaze Osagie, an African-American man with autism and schizophrenia
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This Day In History- July 7
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Facebook Sees a $56 Billion Drop in Its Market Value as Advertisers Flee Platform
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California Police Looking for White Couple who Vandalized Black Lives Matter Mural on July 4th
Share0 (Image: YouTube Screenshot) There are vandals loose in California and the police are searching for them! Police in California are looking for a white man and woman who vandalized
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Colin Kaepernick Partners with Disney to Develop More Diverse Stories
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Who received PPP loans? Kanye West, Trump donors, Girl Scouts, hedge funds - DefenderNetwork.com
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Star-studded lineup planned for first Black Press virtual convention | The Atlanta Voice
The coronavirus pandemic has forced the cancelation and rescheduling of many events. For the first time in the 80-year history of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) and the 193 years of the Black Press of America, the pandemic has resulted in the first virtual conference. “This
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KZN records first Covid-19 infant death | News24
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UK announces £1.57 Billion investment for Arts and Entertainment Industry – where is Sierra Leone?
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HART: With Biden, Dems Try To Prove Just Any Idiot Can Beat Trump
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Africa COVID-19 stats: 492,805 cases; 11,659 deaths; 237,042 recoveries | Africanews
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Highest COVID-19 Case Count Over Holiday Weekend; Over 7,000 Tested Positive. - Los Angeles Sentinel
Monday, July 6, L.A. Public officials provided an update on current levels of escalation in the COVID-19 outbreak. In order to maintain control over the spread of COVID-19, Los Angeles leaders took a “hard pause” and closed down beaches, piers, bike trails, and outdoor dining in order to limit
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