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Incumbents in the House of Representatives used to win their primaries easily. Not anymore. This year, challengers have crushed eight incumbents in their own party. That's the highest number of losses in a non-redistricting year since 1974. Chalk it up to allegations of corruption-but also
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Kamala Harris Accepts Democratic VP Nomination On Behalf Of Black Women Who Came Before Her
Kamala Harris paid a moving tribute to Black women while accepting her nomination to be Democrats' candidate for vice president on the third night of the Democratic National Convention.
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Kamala in spotlight as Biden VP choice - The Bay State Banner
Kamala Harris has already made history as America’s first woman of color on a major party presidential ticket. As Democrats meet this week around smartphones in a virtual convention, the party aims to turn the daughter of a Jamaican father and South Asian mother into the nation’s first female vice
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WATCH: Michelle Obama's full speech at the Democratic National Convention | 2020 DNC Night 1 - Los Angeles Sentinel
Former first lady Michelle Obama addressed Democrats on Aug. 17 during the first night of the Democratic National Convention. The coronavirus pandemic upended both parties’ traditional conventions. Instead of in-person events, the program each night features a number of speakers and musical
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What we have to lose with Trump from a high school student's perspective : TheGrio
Four years ago, Donald Trump asked Black voters, “what do you have to lose?” Initially, I did not think I... View Article The post What we have to lose with Trump from a high school student's perspective appeared first on TheGrio.
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Kenya: Denying Education to Pregnant Teens and Young Mothers Harms Girls and Reduces Nation's Potential
Guest Column - "I didn't go back to school, because I didn't have anyone to give me advice," "Harriet" told me. "I wish someone would've come to talk to me about school and encourage me." We were sitting in   her brother's home in Migori county, western Kenya , in
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JDF HQ LOCKDOWN
THE headquarters of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) at Up Park Camp was yesterday placed under lockdown after an officer, said to be a brigade commander, tested positive for the novel coronavirus, while a soldier reported that his wife has tested positive for the virus, a usually reliable source
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Voters Are Suing The USPS, Pres. Trump And Postmaster General Dejoy
Four voters from different states are suing President Donald Trump, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, and the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).
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Grocery stores’ untapped potential - The Bay State Banner
With all of the recent talk about systemic racism and the across-the-board efforts to dismantle it, an unlikely front is emerging in the battle for racial equity — retail grocery store shelves. The post Grocery stores’ untapped potential appeared first on The Bay State Banner.
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Mining, quarry operators get $9 million in grants
Grants totalling approximately $9 million have been awarded to 12 mining and quarry operators under phase two of the African, Caribbean and Pacific-European Union (ACP-EU) Minerals Development Programme. The funds are being provided to assist...
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MDC Alliance activist’s wife in court over falsehoods – NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY Stephen Chadenga MDC Alliance activist and Gweru council employee, Tamuka Denhere’s wife, Lilian, last week appeared in court facing allegations of falsely claiming that her husband had been abducted. Lilian (38) appeared before magistrate Edwin Marecha facing charges of deliberately supplying
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India’s Textile Hubs Reel as Laborers Stuck Home – Free Press of Jacksonville
CHENNAI, India—The southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu produces madras cotton, the world-famous textile popular in 18th century Europe and the post-World War United States. Celebrities such as Ashton Kutcher and Jessica Simpson have been [...]
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Cash-Strapped Tenants Face Possibility of Eviction
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Paul, Hetmyer star as Warriors gets first win - Stabroek News
Guyana Amazon Warriors 131/7 (Hetmyer 71, Hemraj 19, King 10, Rutherford 10; Emrit 3/31, Cottrell 1/24, Drakes 1/28) beat St Kitts & Nevis Patriots 127/8 (Lewis 30, Dunk 29, Emrit 17, Lynn 16; Paul 4/19, Tahir 2/18, Green 1/24) by
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Obama to deliver DNC address from Philadelphia to underscore American democracy | The Atlanta Voice
Former President Barack Obama will deliver his speech to the nation Wednesday night from the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, a senior Democratic official tells CNN, with a location intended to underscore 'our very democracy is at stake' in this election. 'He will make a pointed
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Airbnb Brings Broadway Home With Its New Collection of Virtual Experiences
Earlier this year, fans received heartbreaking news that theater and venue closures would cause all of its beloved Broadway shows not to return to the stage until at least 2021. […] The post Airbnb Brings Broadway Home With Its New Collection of Virtual Experiences appeared first on Essence.
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Up and down our great country, real estate developers and land subdividing and onward selling agencies thrive by capturing the dreams and ambitions of Kenyans from all walks of life.
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Trump 'cancels' Goodyear tires as he campaigns against 'cancel culture' | The Atlanta Voice
President Donald Trump is calling on his followers to not buy Goodyear tires, despite previously railing against 'cancel culture,' after an employee posted a viral photo of a company policy banning 'Make America Great Again' and other political attire in the workplace. 'Don't buy GOODYEAR TIRES
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Zim consumption poverty rises by 37% – NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY FIDELITY MHLANGA THE amount of money an average household of five requires to purchase both food and non-food items, commonly referred to as the total consumption poverty line (TCPL) has risen by 37,4 % to $15 572,85 since June, latest data from Zimbabwe National Statistics agency (ZimStat) has
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Elizabeth Warren Celebrates Black Lives Matter Movement in Subtle Way at the DNC – Free Press of Jacksonville
By Rebecca Shabad - The letters “BLM” were seen sitting in cubbies over Warren’s shoulder as she delivered her speech Wednesday night. WASHINGTON — Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., subtly celebrated the Black Lives Matter movement with [...]
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Black Man Freed After Spending Nearly 10 Years In Prison For Selling Marijuana
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Lenders Deny Mortgages for Black Homeowners at a Rate 80 Percent Higher Than Whites – Free Press of Jacksonville
By Diana Olick, CNBC - This Black borrower has an outrageous story about his mortgage refinance. “I started to realize maybe, maybe I need to not disclose my race.' When the coronavirus struck the U.S. in [...]
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What do you have to lose with Trump? Criminal justice and fair policing
Four years ago, Donald Trump asked Black voters, “What have you got to lose?”As a professor focusing on criminal law... View Article The post What we have to lose with Trump: Criminal justice and fair policing appeared first on TheGrio.
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Democrats nominate Kamala Harris for Vice President, as Barack Obama lashes Donald Trump - African American News Today - EIN News
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Postmaster has no plans to replace voting machines, drop boxes : TheGrio
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi revealed Wednesday that Postmaster General Louis DeJoy does not intend to restore blue mailboxes and sorting... View Article The post Postmaster has no plans to replace voting machines, drop boxes appeared first on TheGrio.
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OPINION: Black children and youth are falling behind disproportionately and its impact is devastating. theGrio’s ‘What We Have to Lose’ series provides a response to Donald J. Trump’s question posed to Black America on Aug. 19, 2016: “What do you have to lose?” With less
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BY MOSES MATENGA THE July 31 Movement has set aside August 31 for “more protests” to pile pressure on the government to end corruption, arbitrary arrests and other gross human rights violations against civilians and activists, its spokesperson Job Sikhala said yesterday. Sikhala, who is MDC
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Palestinians in Gaza rally against Israel-UAE deal - Black News Channel
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