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Kawhi Leonard, Paul George return to Clippers’ lineup | L.A. Focus News
LOS ANGELES — They’re baaack. All of ’em. The whole lot, healthy at last. Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, Nicolas Batum and Luke Kennard all returned to action Friday for the Clippers’ nationally televised rematch against the blazing-hot Utah Jazz – who got back starting point guard Mike Conley. All of
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Trapeze scoops Hell of a Book by Mott | The Bookseller
… the hidden costs exacted on Black Americans. Publisher Emad Akhtar acquired UK … the book tour of an African-American author who has written Hell …
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US Coast Guard seizes drugs in Caribbean | New York Carib News
The United States Coast Guard said on Thursday that its Cutter Harriet Lane has returned to its homeport here after a 71-day counter-drug patrol in the Caribbean Sea in which crew members seized a significant amount of drugs and apprehended several drug smugglers.
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‘Gorilla Glue Girl’ Tessica Brown’s GoFundMe Under Investigation, Donation Plans On Strong Hold
Tessica Brown, the viral sensation who erroneously used Gorilla Glue as a substitute for hair gel, is currently under investigation with GoFundMe after haters reported her account as fraud. Plans to reallocate the funds to charity are on hold, unfortunately.
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Arturo Di Modica, sculptor of Wall Street bull, dies at 80 - Black News Channel
By FRANCES D'EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — The artist who sculpted Charging Bull, the bronze statue in New York which became an iconic symbol of Wall Street, has died in his hometown in Sicily at age 80. Arturo Di Modica died at his home in Vittoria on Friday evening, the town said in
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Pandemic restaurant closures produce glut of used equipment - Black News Channel
By TERENCE CHEA ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (AP) — The pandemic's heavy toll on the restaurant industry can be seen in Jose Bonilla Jr.'s cavernous warehouse, which is packed with industrial ovens, grills, mixers, refrigerators, dining tables and chairs. Bonilla's family business, American
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When they yelled ‘Play Ball!’ NL’s first Black umpire, Art Williams, was all about the game, not the abuse
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — It was at Bakersfield’s Sam Lynn Ballpark almost 70 years ago that a minor league baseball player named Art Williams laid the foundation for what would be a history making career — not as a player, but as a member of that third team on the field, the team in the […]
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Lakers’ James and Nets’ Durant Named Starters and Captains For 2021 NBA All-Star Game - Los Angeles Sentinel
James and Durant to Select Team Rosters in NBA All-Star Draft, Airing Thursday, March 4 at 8 p.m. ET on TNT. Western Conference Starter Pool: James, Warriors’ Curry, Mavericks’ Dončić, Nuggets’ Jokić and Clippers’ Leonard.Eastern Conference Starter
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Rajput misses quartet, but …
BY KEVIN MAPASURE Zimbabwe national cricket team coach Lalchand Rajput will miss the experienced players that have failed to make the squad for their tour of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where they will play Test and T-20 series due to injuries and illness, but he is pleased to see fringe and
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Biden to lay out his foreign policy at G-7, Munich summit - Black News Channel
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden will make his first big appearance on the global stage as president on Friday, offering Group of Seven allies and other foreign leaders a glimpse into his plans to dramatically reshape U.S. foreign policy even as he deals with a number
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Black History of Health: Donny Hathaway | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect
There’s no surer sign that the holidays are around the corner than hearing Donny Hathaway’s “This Christmas” waft through the air. The classic Christmas anthem has stood the test of time because of its soulful, cheery tune, so it's hard to imagine that it came from such a troubled mind.  Hathaway
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Temptations Founder Otis Williams' Tearful Goodbye to Supremes' Mary Wilson | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — "The world has lost a music legend, and I have lost a dear friend. I cherish all the memories growing up with Mary and the Supremes in Detroit, and all the wonderful times we spent at Motown and performing around the world together," Williams wrote in an email to NNPA Newswire.
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“A JOURNEY THROUGH THE GOSPEL OF JOHN” – Dallas Post Tribune
St. JOHN 11:45-57 The Sanhedrin’s Decision Regarding Christ What a mighty miracle of love and power demonstrated by Christ in the raising of Lazarus from the dead!  Although this grand gospel writer, John, said nothing about the impressions of the raising of Lazarus on the Bethany family
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Senator seeks probe of natural gas price spikes during storm - Black News Channel
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Democratic senator is calling for federal investigations into possible price gouging of natural gas in the Midwest and other regions following severe winter storms that plunged Texas and other states into a deep freeze that caused power outages
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Royal occasion: Winfrey interviews Meghan and Harry – Florida Courier
ASSOCIATED PRESS Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will be speaking with Oprah Winfrey, their first major television interview since quitting royal duties and buying a home last year in the U.S. The 90-minute “Oprah With Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special” will air March 7, CBS announced
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Takashi Murakami Was Suppose To Collaborate With Juice WRLD Before Rapper’s Death
Japan's Andy Warhol and Juice WRLD had an anime series in the works before the untimely passing of the "Lucid Dreams" rapper in December 2019. And now, it may never see the light of day.
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Detroit Pistons Recognize Black History Month Honorees | Digital Daily | The Michigan Chronicle
In celebration of Black History Month, the Detroit Pistons have identified a select group of prominent Black leaders and influencers who have promoted equality and excellence throughout the Metro-Detroit area to receive the Icon of Status award. Each of these individuals has displayed
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Pioneering Rapper Prince Markie Dee Of The Fat Boys Passes Away At 52 - Blavity
Mark Anthony Morales, one third of the rap group The Fat Boys, passed away in Miami this week.
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Black History Month in 2021
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Byo ready for COVID-19 vaccine roll-out
BY NQOBANI NDLOVU BULAWAYO yesterday received its first COVID-19 vaccines in preparation for an inoculation programme which starts on Monday amid revelations that six high-density areas top in confirmed cases and fatalities. Bulawayo has recorded 198 COVID-19 fatalities and 5 162 confirmed cases
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Impeachment vote becomes defining moment for GOP senator - Black News Channel
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When Sen. Richard Burr stood and said 'guilty' there were hushed gasps in the Senate chamber. But the North Carolina Republican's vote to convict former President Donald Trump should not have come as a shock. In a way, he had been
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Critics Erupt After Meek Mill Turns Kobe Bryant Into A Lyric - The New York Beacon
Critics are blasting rapper Meek Mill after he referred on a leaked track to the helicopter crash that killed basketball superstar Kobe Bryant. In the song “Don’t Worry (RIP Kobe)” — a collaboration with L’il Baby — Mill raps: “Yeah, and if I ever
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Face to face with Gift of the Givers founder Imtiaz Sooliman | News24
Gift of the Givers founder Dr Imtiaz Sooliman has declined social media calls for his nomination for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize. Bienne Huisman spoke to Sooliman about the organisation's work during the pandemic, his background and what keeps him going.
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Can I Become a Sportsbook Myself? | PensacolaVoice Magazine 2021
If you are interested in becoming a sportsbook yourself, we bring you the best tips and secrets to get started. Since its humble beginnings, the global sports betting industry has grown massively from a small niche industry to one of the most profitable industries with billions in profits
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Suspected hypothermia deaths in homes mount in Texas - Black News Channel
By JAMIE STENGLE and MARION RENAULT Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — With the snow and ice clearing in Texas after days of unusually cold temperatures, bodies are being found of people who likely froze to death as they struggled to stay warm after electricity was cut to millions of homes. Of the
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This man invented a special steamboat propeller but was denied a patent because he was a slave - Face2Face Africa
Since time immemorial, African-American inventors have held their own in their chosen fields of endeavor and made several contributions to make the world a better place. Whether enslaved or freed, African Americans did invent and innovate but were often not allowed to patent their inventions. Such
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For Black History Month 2021, Cassius is taking an in-depth look at Young Icons from around the country. From organizers to artists to students, the folks you will see honored are laying the groundwork for their future—for our future.
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SA's new critical skills list shows jobs in demand
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Kim Kardashian officially files for divorce from Kanye West: report - TheGrio
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US Coast Guard seizes $40 million in illegal drugs in Caribbean waters
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