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State urges judge – Keep Vincent Nelson file sealed - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE STATE is strenuously resisting any application to have the civil claim filed by King’s Counsel Vincent Nelson unsealed. Nelson’s claim came up for hearing on Tuesday. He wants $96 million in compensation for an alleged breach of an indemnity agreement to protect him from prosecution. The
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Late NJ Republican Councilwoman's Family Still Seeking Answers In Her Death - Blavity
It's been a week since Eunice Dwumfour, a Republican city councilwoman from New Jersey, was found dead in her car, and her family is still waiting for an update from police. As previously reported, Dwumfour was found in the vehicle outside of her home, having suffered multiple gunshot wounds. At
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Kemp welcomes Ritz back to Waynesboro - The True Citizen
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp recently visited Ritz Instrument Transformers, Inc at their Hamburg, Germany headquarters. The focus of discussions included the current expansion projects in Lavonia and the new facility in Waynesboro. “Georgia stands ready to support our growth and expansion of jobs in
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Maryland officials thwart woman and Florida man conspiring to destroy energy substations in Baltimore area
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com The FBI has charged Catonsville, Md. native Sarah Beth Clendaniel and an Orlando, Fla. man, Brandon Clint Russell, with conspiracy to destroy energy […] The post Maryland officials thwart woman and Florida man conspiring to
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Houston Man Lured To Home Via Dating App Kills Woman’s Boyfriend
One man is dead after an apparent robbery-gone-wrong that originated through a dating app.
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Pretty Ricky's Baby Blue Released From Prison Early Under Trump Act, Changes His Name To 'Bigg Money Blue' - Blavity
Pretty Ricky’s Baby Blue was released Tuesday after serving time in jail for a $24 million Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan scam. As  Blavity  covered, on Dec. 16, 2021, Blue, whose legal name is Diamond Blue Smith, was sentenced to 20 months in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to
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Trinidad and Tobago delegation meets with Venezuelan VP - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
A DELEGATION including Energy Minister Stuart Young flew to Venezuela on Monday, to meet with that country's Vice President Delcy Rodrigues. Venezuelan state media Vtv reported that Rodrigues welcomed the delegation as part of a Bolivarian peace diplomacy exercise. During the meeting, both del
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TSU ​​makes bold legislative request, nearly $1billion
Texas Southern University (TSU) requests nearly a billion dollars from state lawmakers during the 2023 legislative session.
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Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid Namedrops Fat Boys, Jay-Z & More At News Conference
During a media session on Wednesday, Coach Andy Reid was asked to name the top three rappers alive and the results were hilarious. The post Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid Namedrops Fat Boys, Jay-Z & More At News Conference appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
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Local High School Students Welcome to Participate in Youth Oratorical Contest - Los Angeles Sentinel
High school students throughout greater Los Angeles are invited to participate in the 2023 Annual Youth Oratorical Contest sponsored by Our Authors Study Club and Sigma Gamma Rho, Sigma Sigma Chapter. The event offers coaching, mentoring, awards and cash
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Bodies Of 3 Missing Rappers Found In Michigan, Police Say They Were Killed In An Abandoned Apartment And Dumped In Basement - The New York Beacon
Authorities have found the bodies of Armani Kelly, Montoya Givens, and Dante Wicker,the three artists who had been missing for nearly two weeks. Police said they found the three men dead in an abandoned apartmentbuilding in Highland Park, Michigan. The postBodies Of 3 Missing Rappers
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Couva DJ held with Glock 17 pistol - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
POLICE have arrested a Couva disc jockey (DJ) after a search warrant executed at his home led to a Glock 17 pistol and several rounds of ammunition being seized. The DJ, who is also a barber, is expected to be charged. His arrest was part of an anti-crime exercise in Central Division between 4
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Top cop Christopher ducks JSC meeting to deal with ‘urgent national security’ matter - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
MEMBERS of a joint select committee on crime on Wednesday expressed their disappointment that newly appointed Police Commissioner Erla Christopher was not at its meeting, after confirming she would be attending during the period when she acted in the top cop post. Before the committee heard fr
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Morvant man shot, stable in hospital - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
A Morvant man was hospitalised after he was shot multiple times by masked gunmen on Tuesday night. Police said the man was at Jacobin Street, Morvant with his brother, near the basketball court, just after 9 pm when a black Kia Sportage approached him. The vehicle stopped in front of him, occu
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BLACK MAYORS APPLAUD BIDEN’S STATE OF UNION, MORE WORK NEEDED - Garland Journal
(Washington, DC) – The African American Mayors Association (AAMA) released the following statement last night after President Joe Biden's State of the Union address: The African American Mayors Association continues to applaud the historic progress and profound gains of the Biden Administration. We
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PRESS ROOM: Black Love Day, Feb. 13, 2023 Celebrates its 30th Anniversary | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The 5 Tenets of Black Love serve as the 365 days of the year value system to heal all of our relationships with the goals to increase peace, stop violence, end Black self-hatred and White supremacy/racism. BLD further offers a spiritual, African-centered, alternative to the
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New York Students Served Racist Lunch of Chicken & Watermelon
The food company Aramark is under fire after students at a school in New York spoke out about being served chicken, waffles and watermelon on the first day of Black History Month. The principal of Nyack Middle School wrote a letter to parents apologizing for the incident, and a spokesperson from
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Ancil Dennis: Corruption ‘runaway horse’ in THA infrastructure division - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

PNM Tobago Council political leader Ancil Dennis has alleged there was bid-rigging in a $19 million THA Division of Infrastructure, Quarries and Urban Development project.

And he is calling on Chief Secretary Farley Augustine to immediately fire Trevor James as Secretary of Infras

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‘Snakey’ crowned Young King, competition introduces promising artistes - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
WINNING the 2023 Young Kings was welcome news for Heaven “Snakey” Charles. “Coming from the ashes of the fire home by my mom and then losing my mom, this is a breath of fresh air and I thank God for stamping His presence in my life,” the calypsonian said. It was last year that the singer/per
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State of the Union? Congress doesn't fully Reflect Diversity - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By LISA MASCARO, AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — When lawmakers gather for President Joe Biden's State of the Union address, the Republican side of the aisle will look slightly different than […]
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Proposed Bill Aimed To Make Free Lunch Permanent For Maryland Students
This past Tuesday, the American Heart Association met with Maryland lawmakers to support a newly proposed bill that would make free lunch permanent for students statewide. During the pandemic, all public schools offered free breakfast and lunch. However, federal funding for those meals has ended
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Fake News? Ohio Police Department Cruises Through Black History Month with False MLK Quote On Car
The Columbus Division of Police pasted a fake quote from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on police cruisers to celebrate Black History Month.
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Jill Biden And Kamala Harris' Husband Doug Emhoff Kissing On The Lips Goes Viral And Folks On Twitter Can't Contain Themselves - Blavity
First Lady Jill Biden and her male counterpart Doug Emhoff greeted each other with a kiss on the lip before Tuesday night’s State of the Union . The greeting has quickly gone viral, and Twitter is blowing up with hilarious responses.
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After four years, family of 12-year-old boy shot by Illinois police to get $12 million
Amir Worship was 12 years old when a Richton Park police officer shot him in the knee during a 2019 raid at his home. In the wake of the incident, the officer accused of shooting Amir - Caleb Blood - claimed the gun he was armed with was faulty and accidentally discharged, Chicago Sun-Times
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Plaskett, Bryan Meet on V.I. Issues as He Visits D.C.
Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett had “robust discussions” with Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. Tuesday on issues facing the U.S. Virgin Islands while he is in Washington, D.C., this week for the National Governors Association winter meeting, her office announced.
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Supreme Court Overturning of Roe v. Wade Questioned By Federal Judge
The right to abortion may be protected under the Constitution’s 13th Amendment, the same amendment that abolished slavery.
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Advocates Shine Light on Pregnancy-Related Deaths Among Black Women  - Los Angeles Sentinel
“Birthing Justice” covers the issues underpinning – and helping to fuel -- the maternal health crisis within the African American community and articulates best practices to enhance birthing equity for all women, especially Black
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Local Pilot Paves the Way to New Success for Black youth with United Airlines  - Los Angeles Sentinel
Compton-native, Kenneth Kirkpatrick, better known as “KP”—has actively worked to bring awareness around the flourishing career path of piloting commercial airplanes. As a United Airline Captain, Kirkpatrick has used his platform to pave a runway for Black youth to take off toward new heights for
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Dennis complains of widespread construction job loss in Tobago - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
SINCE the Farley Augustine-led THA assumed office in December 2021, six of Tobago’s major contractors have collectively laid off close to 1,000 workers in the island’s construction sector. PNM Tobago Council political leader Ancil Dennis made the claim on Tuesday during a news conference at th
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History made as civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump gets law school named after him
The College of Law at St. Thomas University in Miami, Florida, is now the Benjamin L. Crump College of Law. This is the first law school in the country named after a practicing Black attorney.  'We will never forget this moment, this historic moment for Black history, for American history,' civil
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