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Ennio Morricone, the Oscar-winning film composer, has died at the age of 91, his lawyer told CNN Monday. He died at dawn in a Rome hospital after falling and breaking his leg, his lawyer, Giorgio Assumma, said. Morricone is best known internationally as the composer
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K-State Players Announce Boycott After Student’s Floyd Tweet | Florida Sentinel Bulletin
MANHATTAN, Kan.— Kansas State football players say they will boycott all team activities until administrators create a policy that would allow a student to be expelled for “openly racist, threatening or disrespectful actions.” The move that most players announced Saturday on social media follows
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Were Friends When Its Convenient: Black Ink Crew: Chicago Star Miss Kitty Blasts Ryan for Not Having Her Back Against Ceaser Betrayal Comments
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Makur Maker, Top Hoops Star, Picks Howard Over UCLA
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BOSTON, United States (AP) When Mahdi Hashemian was looking for a bicycle for his seven-year-old daughter Zeynab last week, the Cambridge, Massachusetts, resident decided to skip his local cycle shops in favour of a Black-owned one a few miles away in Boston's Dorchester neighbourhood.
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Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Alicia Garza To Release New Book 'The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart' This Fall
Alicia Garza, principal at the Black Futures Lab and co-creator of the #BlackLivesMatter movement and the Black Lives Matter Global Network, will soon release a new book.
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PS5 Games 2020: Rumoured and confirmed titles for Sonys next-gen console
Sony's next-gen console is set to release during the 2020 holiday season, and these games might get the next-gen treatment.
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Khayelitsha eviction: Bulelani Qolani describes humiliating incident
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Black Shall Not Pass? African-Americans Vanish From Brand Images, but Flood Media Covers - African American News Today - EIN News
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'Yesss Toya': Toya Bush-Harris' Mermaid Swimsuit Has Fans Crushing Over Her Physique
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Keesha Brown’s Mobile Nail Salon Sales Soar During Pandemic
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Inside Uganda’s proposed 'scientific election' | Analysis | Africanews
Ugandans are engaged in heated debates over the merits, possibilities and effectiveness of participating in what is being popularly referred to as a ‘scientific
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Facebook’s New Feature Will Warn That Annoying Person On Your Timeline They’re Sharing Old News
The social network announced in a blog post that it is rolling out a much-needed new feature that will inform people if a news article they're about to share is over 90 days old. Facebook hopes this new feature will give users the context they need before they press share.
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Students can win with fall registration at Lone Star College-North Harris
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Black-owned, Simply Wholesome market thrives during a pandemic - Black News Channel
Some Black-owned businesses are seeing a surge in interest as a result of the protests against racism and police brutality. Anita Bennett visited Simply Wholesome market in Los Angeles, which has had an influx of new customers thanks to social media and calls to support Black
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We matter - There’s finally solidarity with black lives - TSDMemphis.com
Symbolic black squares – often accompanied by #BlackoutTuesday, #BlackLivesMatter and #TheShowMustBePaused – blanketed social media, particularly Instagram, on a day (June 2) designated to go silent on social media, reflect on recent events and stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter
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Small Black Businesses Adapt to Survive Through Covid-19 - New Orleans Data News Weekly
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How Area College Students Adjusted to Distance Learning
By Mallorie Turner For The Birmingham Times When colleges and universities across the country shifted from in-person teaching to remote learning, Skylar Summers, an English major with a double minor in film and Chinese at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, learned how tricky distance learning
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112 Set to Release Spend It All single this summer | Atlanta Daily World
Multi-platinum RB superstars Slim and Mike of 112, have announced a new July 24 release date and single art for their highly-anticipated single Spend It All. The newly reimagined group has been busy preparing to release their first album since their 2018 split, spending the bulk of the quarantine
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Don Cheadle On Taking Producing Seriously: 'A Lot Of People In This Business Just Want The Title'
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Missy Elliott Admits 2020 Has Taught Her Black History Lessons That School Never Did
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Blackout Day 2020 is a campaign organized to get people to buy Black and show the power of the Black dollar. It challenges people to avoid in-store and online purchases, unless from a Black-owned business. Here's how you can support and take the pledge...
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Donald Frank “Don” Cheadle, Jr., most famously known as simply Don Cheadle, is a popular American actor, born on the 29th of November, 1964 in Kansas City, Missouri. Ever since his early teen years, Cheadle was known to exhibit a stark interest in the liberal arts, preferring lead roles
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