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[Nation] The Covid-19 pandemic has handed Kenyan fishermen an unexpected boon after fish imports from China dropped to Sh993.62 million in the last nine months of the year, compared to the Sh2.03 billion in 2019.
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Schools Struggle With Creating Reopening Plan As County Health Restrictions Increase — The Sacramento Observer
(WORDINBLACK.COM) - On Oct. 13, the Sacramento County Health Department gave schools the green light to reopen classrooms following careful guidelines and precautions designed to prevent the spread of COVID-19. While many of the county’s 240,000 students — roughly 11 percent African American — and
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SANZAAR chairperson quits, calls for radical change - and no Super Rugby
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Chad Johnson Debuts Girlfriend, Says She’s Different From The Rest Because She Gives Him “Structure”
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South Africa: Rape Charges Against Sjava Dropped
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Multi-award winning musician Jabulani Hadebe, also known as Sjava, will not be prosecuted for rape.
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Candace Owens Gets Roasted Over ‘Bring Back Manly Men’ Tweet
Candace Owens' tweet questioning pop singer Harry Styles' masculinity prompted people to point their Twitter fingers at her husband.
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Taylor Swift speaks out about sale of her masters - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Counted out: Trump's desperate fight to stop the minority vote
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Speed-Camera Fines Up in Baltimore During Pandemic
With fewer vehicles on the road amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the motorists still out there are flooring it in the newfound space — and racking up speed-camera citations in the process, Baltimore County officials say.
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Moniece Slaughter says she gets paid every quarter for 'Top Model' theme song - TheGrio
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NFL's Demario Davis says 15-month-old daughter in remission after losing eye to cancer - TheGrio : TheGrio
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More high-dollar ballot measures in 2022 - Black Voice News
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Hardening partisan map steepens Democrats' climb in Senate - Black News Channel
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Pinned six years in the minority, Democrats have an uphill but real shot at wresting Senate control in January, with more opportunities in 2022. Yet as states increasingly sort themselves along hardening partisan lines, it's complicating
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Black Woman in Tech Creates App that is Changing the Way HBCUs Raise Money | Afro
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Facebook removes racist and misogynistic posts about Kamala Harris : TheGrio
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Family: Comedian Sinbad recovering from recent stroke - TheGrio
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New coronavirus vaccine requires ‘trust’ of African American community -
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Nearly half of Biden transition team are people of color - TheGrio
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