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R. Miller Adams focuses his efforts on the private equity component of Triad Capital Partners. Miller started his career practicing law in a downtown Seattle firm focusing on business, sports, and entertainment law and early stage technology companies. He then spent a decade as a senior executive
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Source: Black Past
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Jamaica: Relatives insist Latoya was murdered by police - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Observer) RELATIVES of Latoya Monte, the 34-year-old woman who was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation with the police moments after 6:00 pm on Monday in the Kingston 10 area, are insisting that she was murdered, contrary to information released by the
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A Love Letter to Lady Mae, the Powerful, Graceful Center of ‘Greenleaf’
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Cecilia Carter
Cecilia Carter is a Senior Corporate Executive with a successful career in corporate marketing, communications and community affairs. As Vice President of Global Diversity, Community & Civic Affairs for Starbucks, she is responsible for the strategy and management of the diversity, community
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Jamie Foxx: Says His Sister With Down's Syndrome Is The Real Star! | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect
Actor, musician, funnyman…there are only a few things that superstar Jamie Foxx can't do.  But if you ask him who's the real star of the family, he'll quickly point to his younger sister, DeOndra Dixon. DeOndra was born with Down's Syndrome, the genetic disorder typically associated with physical
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Amazon, Michael B. Jordan launch drive-in series to promote multiculturalism in film
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'Stop Messing with Your Face': Cyn Santana's Sexy Pic Goes Left After Folks Claim She Looks Different
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Dak Prescott Signs With Dallas | Dallas Weekly
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Childhood eye injuries
Trauma is a significant cause of visual loss in children in Jamaica. Prevention of eye injuries can go a long way to reducing the incidence of visual impairment. The most common causes of childhood eye injuries may be classified as follows: Eye...
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Africa’s governments urged to take action on gender equality in the wake of COVID-19 - Voice Online

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HBO Set To Unveils New Documentary On Black Television With Issa Rae
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Mines, Janie L. (1958- )
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Do You Get It Now? When Did Kneeling Become a Crime?
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Lamont Scott Freeman - Voice and Viewpoint
Service: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 11:00 a.m. Preferred Cremation and Burial Chapel Interment: Miramar National Cemetery 1:30 p.m. Lamont Scott Freeman, Sr. was born on February 21, 1957 in Sacramento, California. He was the third child of Patricia Dennings. He had two older siblings, Wendy and
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'She Seems to be Doing Better': Tiny Harris Talks About Tamar Braxton's Recovery
Tiny Harris Offers a Health Update on Her Best Friend Tamar Braxton: 'She's Been Writing Me' Tiny Harris Speaks on Tamar Braxton's Well Being: 'She's […]
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Darius Rucker
Darius C. Rucker is an American musician who first gained fame as the lead singer and guitarist of the band Hootie & the Blowfish, and next for his transition from a successful career in rock to a successful career in country music. Rucker was born on May 13, 1966 in Charleston, South
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Republicans Push Kanye 2020. But Will It Really Hurt Biden?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kanye West's unlikely White House bid is getting help qualifying for presidential ballots in key states from Republicans around the country, fueling suspicions he's being pushed to run by allies of President Donald Trump hoping to siphon support away from Joe Biden. The rapper
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The First Trailer For Regina King’s ‘One Night In Miami’ Has Arrived
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Titus Sparrow was a leading tennis player in Boston and New England in the 1930s and 1940s. He was a tennis official of the old Boston Tennis Club and its offspring, the Roxbury Sportsmen. He was the winner of numerous trophies, including the New England Gardner Clase Bowl, awarded annually by the
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Opinion: Debate moderators face tall task - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Chris Wallace from Fox News, Steve Scully from C-SPAN, and Kristen Welker from NBC News will run the three presidential debates between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden, while Susan Page from USA Today takes the helm in the vice-presidential debate between Vice President Mike Pence and
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Dr. Samuel Kelly, Class of 1971: Soldier, Educator, Advocate.
For virtually all of the eight decades of his life, Dr. Samuel E. Kelly has been an advocate of education for its own sake and as a central strategy for improving the lives of African Americans. His awareness of the importance of education came early when his parents demanded careful attention to
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Former champion Kuznetsova latest to withdraw from U.S. Open - Stabroek News
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Patti LaBelle on Republican nephew-son: ‘I didn’t choose my family’ - TheGrio
Legendary songstress Patti LaBelle is speaking out about her nephew and adopted son, William 'Byl' Holte, who went viral around... View Article The post Patti LaBelle on Republican nephew-son: ‘I didn’t choose my family’ appeared first on TheGrio.
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Amazon orders 'A League of Their Own' series with Chanté Adams
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20 Reasons Why Luther Vandross Is the King of Male Vocalists
Born on April 20, 1951 in New York City, Luther Vandross was one of the greatest male vocalists of all-time, winning eight Grammys, nine American Music Awards, and six NAACP Image Awards. He was also inducted into the BET Walk of Fame, and received the Soul Train Quincy Jones Award for Outstanding
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