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"Can't nobody else understand what it's like being one of us, 'cept us," Cassius Clay (Eli Goree) tells Sam Cooke (Leslie Odom Jr.) late into One Night in Miami. "You know: Young. Black. Righteous. Famous. Unapologetic."  He …
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Gurley ready to prove he's 100 percent healthy for Falcons | The Atlanta Voice
The Atlanta Falcons went all season without a 100-yard rusher in the backfield last year, so when Todd Gurley became available as a free agent, they were eager to sign him. Gurley has a history of knee problems and was cut by the Los Angeles Rams just two years removed from consecutive seasons as
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Trump looks west, eyeing new paths to White House - Black News Channel
By JONATHAN LEMIRE and SCOTT SONNER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Pushing for new roads to reelection, President Donald Trump is going on the offense this weekend in Nevada, which hasn't supported a Republican presidential candidate since 2004. Trump is confronting local authorities by holding
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Campbelle eagerly anticipating England series - Stabroek News
West Indies Women’s wicketkeeper/batter, Shemaine Campbelle is enthusiastic about the five-match T20I series against England which gets underway in just under two weeks. The article Campbelle eagerly anticipating England series appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Corona: Will office meaning changes inject creativity?
In Africa, the huge shift to homeworking caused by Covid-19 has led many to wonder whether offices have a future.
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Toots hailed as a passionate performer with big personality
WESTERN BUREAU: Not only has Jamaica and the music industry lost a national treasure with Friday’s passing of reggae icon Frederick ‘Toots’ Hibbert, but his death has left a mammoth vacuum in the island’s cultural landscape. “We have lost an icon,...
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PIC | Boomslang lays eggs after being captured from stack of braai wood in KZN | News24
A female boomslang captured in a heap of firewood in KwaZulu-Natal first laid a few eggs before being released back into the wild.
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Redefining Covid-19: Months after infection, patients report breathing difficulty, excessive fatigue | The Atlanta Voice
It's been five months since Lucy Gahan contracted Covid-19, and her life still hasn't returned to normal. Gahan, a clinical psychologist in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, hasn't been able to return to work. The disease causes what she calls 'storms,' disabling periods when she feels shortness of
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Bloomberg to spend at least $100M to help Biden in Florida - Black News Channel
By JULIE PACE and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is committing at least $100 million to help Joe Biden's presidential campaign in the crucial battleground state of Florida. Bloomberg's late-stage infusion of cash reflects
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Search continues for gunman who shot California deputies - Black News Channel
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities were continuing to search Monday for a gunman who walked up to a parked sheriff's squad car and opened fire, critically wounding two Los Angeles County deputies in an ambush recorded on surveillance video. Officials asked for the
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#Election2020: Georgia officials tweak standard for marks to count as votes | The Atlanta Voice
Election officials in Georgia approved a new rule Thursday that changes the standard for how much an oval needs to be filled in on an absentee ballot to count as a vote. Under the rule, passed by the State Election Board in a 3-1 vote, scanners will be changed to tabulate all selections where at
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Donald Trump's Invisible War.
It is easy to criticize Donald Trump and his campaign. What is harder for many Democrats is to understand how Trump is only 7 points behind and is supported by almost as many voters in key states as Biden. The cities may not be burning, but Trump could still win.
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‘War hero’ and former Memphian John Williams ‘no loser or sucker’ - TSDMemphis.com
Ret. Col. John Williams has logged a stellar career as a standout fighter pilot in the Vietnam War and a retired Jr. ROTC instructor in DeKalb County (Ga.) Public Schools. That combination warranted an invitation as a featured guest on recent Sunday morning broadcast on the gospel-formatted WLOK
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TGR COMMENTARY: Where Do We Go From Here? | The Orlando Advocate
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Naomi Osaka Bounces Back Big And Wins Her Second U. S. Open
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Naomi Osaka ‘a Jesse Owens of Japan’ for racial injustice stand - African American News Today - EIN News
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