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Newsom expands worker protections - Black Voice News
Good morning, California. It’s Friday, September 18. Three bills signed into law Newsom holds up a bill before signing it into law over Zoom on Sept. 17, 2020. Screenshot via YouTube As California enters its sixth month of the pandemic and coronavirus outbreaks rip through garment
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Biden attacks Trump's plan to name Supreme Court nominee ahead of election
Biden was speaking as a second Senate Republican voiced objections to Trump's plan to vote quickly on a replacement to liberal Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Texas Black Sports Hall of Fame to be held at Dallas' first Black golf course - Dallas Examiner
By DIANE XAVIER The Dallas Examiner What do legendary athletes such as Earl Campbell, George Foreman, Tony Dorsett, Charles Haley, Cynthia Cooper and Zina Garrison have in common? They are all notable
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Adrian Amos #31 Pledges Support to End Alzheimer’s
GREEN BAY, WI – SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 –The Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin Chapter is proud to be teaming up with Green Bay hometown hero, Adrian Amos, to raise funds to end Alzheimer’s. Amos has made a personal pledge to donate $1,000 to the Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin Chapter for every
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Working parents share their back-to-school concerns - DefenderNetwork.com
Working parents with K-12-aged children lead a challenging existence in the most normal of times. But normal times, these are not. And with schools opening up, and over 850 campuses nationwide already reporting COVID cases, parents are being asked to navigate choppy waters that include employment
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Dodgers push harder down the stretch
The Dodgers opened a six-game home stand against Arizona with a 6-3 win. Chris Taylor knocked in a season high four runs while Julio Urius went six innings giving up just four hits.  This was the 16th win in 19 games for the boys in blue.  
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Myths and lies about poverty - Los Angeles Sentinel
No doubt, some will always be wealthier than others. We wouldn’t want to live in a society that forced all to be equal. But poverty isn’t inevitable. The 30 million people in America who lived in poverty even before the pandemic when unemployment was at record lows needn’t exist in that
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Kamala Harris Outlines Plan to Forgive Student Loan Debt for HBCU Graduates
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Grabouw high school principal shot and killed on her way home
The principal of Umyezo Wama Apile High School in Grabouw, Western Cape was shot on killed on Friday.
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Biden calls for Trump to step down over pandemic response - TheGrio
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said President Donald Trump should “step down” because of his administration’s response to the coronavirus... View Article The post Biden calls for Trump to step down over pandemic response appeared first on TheGrio.
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Police Group Places Gun Target on Image of Black Elected Official - Black Voice News
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media America is still healing from several violent murders of unarmed Black men and women at the hands of law enforcement officers across the country. But that climate in the country, volatile and fraught with distrust and disagreement, did not stop members
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Prep football is back; public schools begin play – Daytona Times
BY ANDREAS BUTLER DAYTONA TIMES After a long wait, high school football is officially back as most local prep squads hit the gridiron this week. There are plenty of games on slate this week for local public high schools with a number of them slated for the night of Sept. 18. The biggest game on
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Infantino speaks of forces wanting to drag FIFA into the darkness - Stabroek News
BERN, (Reuters) - FIFA president Gianni Infantino, the subject of criminal proceedings in Switzerland, spoke of forces which he said wanted to drag the global soccer body into the “darkness of the past” as he defended himself at the annual Congress
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The Notorious B.I.G.’s plastic crown sells for £461,005 at auction - Voice Online
THE NOVELTY accessory was worn by the late hip-hop legend in his iconic photoshoot with... The post The Notorious B.I.G.’s plastic crown sells for £461,005 at auction appeared first on Voice Online.
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High-School: Douglass comes up short 19-7 in season opener against Wesleyan | The Atlanta Voice
The score is nowhere close to an indication of how the game went between the Douglass Astros and the Wesleyan Wolves Friday night. It was a defensive battle for both teams and remained close until late in the fourth quarter. This was the Astros first game of the season after waiting a long three
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Charl Kinnear killing: Witnesses heard gunshots, found top detective slumped behind the wheel | News24
The death of top anti-gang cop was preceded by 'multiple' gunshots according to neighbours.
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Judges scrutinize suit’s claims in Harvard racial bias case
BOSTON (AP) — A panel of appeals court judges on Wednesday repeatedly challenged the legal claims of a group that... View Article The post Judges scrutinize suit’s claims in Harvard racial bias case appeared first on TheGrio.
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South Africa: Samlfa Praises Pitso Mosimane's Achievements
[SAFA] Mosimane has accomplished what no other local coach has ever achieved after guiding Sundowns to a historic Treble in the recently concluded Absa Premiership season.
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Debut disappoints Tino
by Kevin Mapasure WARRIORS striker Tino Kadewere (pictured) was disappointed with his first league start for Lyon which ended in defeat but is looking forward to better fortunes when they take on Nimes tomorrow night. Kadewere made his second competitive appearance for the French giants, earning
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Cummings defends coalition’s handling of pandemic - Stabroek News
Opposition parliamentarian Dr Karen Cummings on Wednesday stated that the former APNU+AFC coalition government managed the COVID-19 pandemic in a timely manner and left the new health minister with “a good pitch and wicket to bat” in the public health
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Historic Black Beer Comes To City — The Sacramento Observer
On April 12, 1970, Theodore “Ted” Mack Sr. and a group of investors successfully purchased The Peoples Brewing Company in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, making the venture the first African American ownership of a major brewery in the country. Ted Mack, who picked cotton in Alabama during his formative
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Cancellation of fall sports fuels a peaceful protest at SCS - TSDMemphis.com
A group of like-minded Shelby County Schools student-athletes and their parents gathered outside SCS headquarters Wednesday morning (Sept. 16) to express their anger and frustration with SCS Supt. Joris Ray’s decision to cancel all fall sports because of the COVID 19 epidemic. “We were all just
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Champion Of Gender Equality, Dies At 87 | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Nina Totenberg Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the demure firebrand who in her 80s became a legal, cultural and feminist icon, died Friday. The Supreme Court announced her death, saying the cause was complications from metastatic cancer of the pancreas. The court, in a statement, said Ginsburg died
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On Tuesday, Claude Kameni of Lavie by CK digitally presented MYB 2021. Kameni took viewers on a virtual trip to Africa as she unveiled her latest collection. Her designs include […] The post NYFW: Lavie By CK MYB 2021 Collection appeared first on Essence.
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California coronavirus death toll passes 15,000 mark - TheGrio
California’s death count from the coronavirus surpassed 15,000 on Sunday even as the state saw widespread improvement in infection levels.... View Article The post California coronavirus death toll passes 15,000 mark appeared first on TheGrio.
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No justice for high school ethnic studies bill; Newsom, Legislature should change that - Black Voice News
In summary The high school ethnic studies bill in the Legislature had all the stars aligned in its favor this year, so why was it defunded and implimentation delayed? By Luis A. Alejo, Special to CalMatters Luis A. Alejo is a former Assemblymember and Monterey County
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Shake-up looms at FC Platinum
BY TERRY MADYAUTA FC PLATINUM have denied that assistant coach Lizwe Sweswe was leaving the club, but that he could be reassigned to a different role with reports indicating that head coach Heindrikus Pieter de Jongh was not keen to work with him. The platinum miners have admitted that they intend
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