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FBI agent kills man in subway station, family demands answers

The family of a D.C. man who was fatally shot in a subway station by an FBI agent is demanding

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Remodeling work completed on two Downey fire stations -

DOWNEY — Remodeling the city’s four fire stations has reached the halfway mark as the Downey City Council July 14 formally accepted work done at Stations 1 and 3 and reviewed a contract for renovations at Stations 2 and 4. The council delayed a decision until its July 28 meeting on a proposal

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Mo’Nique Discrimination Lawsuit Against Netflix Moving Forward

Mo'Nique has been given the green light to do battle on that hill. A judge has allowed the Oscar-winning actress and comedienne to proceed with her discrimination lawsuit against Netflix.

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In the news: Chelsey Green and Terri Lyne Carrington - The Bay State Banner

The Recording Academy’s national board of trustees now includes two Berklee faculty members and a Berklee Online student. The post In the news: Chelsey Green and Terri Lyne Carrington appeared first on The Bay State Banner.

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A-Rod, Bidding for Mets, wants Players to Accept Cap System - Black News Channel

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer/ BNC Contributor NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Rodriguez, among four groups of bidders for a possible purchase of the New York Mets, called for baseball players accept the type of revenue-sharing system that is tied to a salary cap and sparked quick opposition from the

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Govt piles more misery on transacting public

FINANCE and Economic Development minister Mthuli Ncube yesterday piled more misery on the transacting public by introducing a 2% intermediated tax on foreign currency electronic transactions with effect from August 1, a month after government employees were awarded a monthly US$75 COVID-19

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Eskom fines Orange farm residents who've been 'powerless' for two years

Some Orange Farm residents haven't had electricity for two years, but that hasn't stopped Eskom fining them for bridging illegal connections.

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Lesufi opposes Afrikaner university in Gauteng: ‘Non-racialism is the future’

Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says no Afrikaner University will exclude South Africans on the basis of language or race.

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DA launch bid to keep schools open - using these five arguments

As the tide turns against the Education Department, the DA will now lobby Cyril Ramaphosa in an attempt to save what's left of the school year.

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Black Lives Matter protester statue replacing effigy of UK slave trader removed - Face2Face Africa

A figure of a Black Lives Matter protester installed to replace the statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol has been removed. The statue of Jen Reid, photographed standing on the plinth with her fist raised after the bronze figure of the 17th-century slave trader was pulled down by

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Michelle Obama To Debut New Podcast Helping Listeners Talk To Their Loved Ones

Michelle Obama is once again expanding her professional resume, this time she's adding podcaster to her list of

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FOOD: The Bake with Paris

NNPA NEWSWIRE — There are many things you can do with these cookies- you can eat them by themselves, put some chocolate and marshmallows on top to make s'mores, or create a cheesecake filling, just like I did.

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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Gives a Green Light to Predatory Payday Lenders

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “There is never a good time to enable predatory loans carrying 400% interest rates,” noted Mike Calhoun, President of the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL), “but this is the worst possible time. The pain caused by the CFPB gutting the payday rule will be felt most by those who

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‘Mthuli economic review damp squib’

ZIMBABWE’S main opposition MDC Alliance party yesterday described the 2020 mid-term budget and economic review statement presented by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube as a damp squib for failing to address critical issues afflicting Zimbabweans such as price increases and low disposable incomes

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Women arrested for vandalizing BLM mural outside Trump Tower : TheGrio

For the second time this week, vandals defaced the Black Lives Matter street mural in front of Trump Tower on... View Article The post Women arrested for vandalizing BLM mural outside Trump Tower appeared first on TheGrio.

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Alcohol ban: SA tavern owners request R20 000 once-off relief payment

Following the return of the alcohol ban, the National Liquor traders Council is requesting financial relief for 34 500 tavern owners.

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Chelsey Green and the Green Project: ReEnvisioned - The New York Beacon

*Growing up in Houston, Chelsey Green has fond memories of coming home from classical violin lessons and hearing and experimenting with influential jazz, funk and R&B vibes her parents were throwing down on the family stereo – Herbie Hancock, Marvin Gaye, Earth Wind and Fire, et al. With her

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Amazing Atlanta Black teens win third consecutive Harvard debate competition - Face2Face Africa

A team of African American students known as 'The Atlanta Great Debaters' won the championship title for the international Harvard debate competition for the third time in a row this year. The team defended and competed against students from more than 25 countries in this year’s event held

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C. T. Vivian dies at age 95, place in history is secure | Atlanta Daily World

By Bunnie Jackson-Ransom Cordy Tindell Vivian (July 30, 1924 – July 17, 2020)) was an American minister, author, and was a close friend and lieutenant of Martin Luther King Jr. during the Civil Rights Movement. Vivian continued to reside in Atlanta, Georgia and founded the C. T. Vivian Leadership

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South African-made ventilators go into production - TechCentral

As the number of Covid-19 cases continues to increase, South African-made ventilators have gone into production, with the life-saving machines expected to be ready in a few weeks.

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Georgia mask debate ensnares Trump as Kemp battles Atlanta - Black News Channel

By JEFF MARTIN and BEN NADLER undefined/ BNC Contributor ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's governor and the mayor of its largest city accused each other of playing politics Friday amid an escalating fight over face masks intended to reduce the spread of the coronavirus. The battle over masks in a state

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Regina King partners with Vaseline to host roundtable on COVID-19 relief efforts - TheGrio

Vaseline has acknowledged the harsh impact COVID-19 has on minority communities by spreading awareness and donating money and resources to... View Article The post Regina King partners with Vaseline to host roundtable on COVID-19 relief efforts appeared first on TheGrio.

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Texas Southern University's KTSU 90.9 FM debuts #OneVoice - DefenderNetwork.com

With the recent racial unrest in our country, now more than ever before, our voices are needed to highlight the social ills plaguing the Black community. That’s why Texas Southern University’s community radio station KTSU, The Choice 90.9 is proud to debut #ONEVOICE, a new talk radio show that is

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Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon, dies at 80 - TheGrio

Congressman John Lewis has passed away at the age of 80 after battling pancreatic cancer on Friday night, according to... View Article The post Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon, dies at 80 appeared first on TheGrio.

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Walmart, Kroger To Require Face Masks In All Stores - Black Enterprise

Retailers including Walmart, Kroger, and others will require customers to wear a mask or face covering to shop in their stores.

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Video Of Cop Violently Snatching Black Driver Out Of Car Sparks Investigation

Virginia State Trooper Charles Hewitt is placed on administrative leave.

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Los Angeles City Mayor Announced 10-million dollars will be added towards the L.A. Regional COVID-19 Team Recovery Program - Los Angeles Sentinel

With recent shutdowns, small businesses are at high risk of closing for good during this time. Garcetti announced another step forward in helping local businesses and their staff by providing funds, to help solidify their footing during the waves of closing and reopening of the economy. The mayor

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HISD opening 12 strategically located curbside summer meals sites on Monday - DefenderNetwork.com

When the Houston Independent School District reopens its curbside summer meals program on Monday, July 20, it will do so with 12 sites strategically located throughout the city. Seven of those locations will be operated in partnership with the Houston Food Bank, allowing families to pick up several

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Megan Thee Stallion's Producer Seems To Believe Tory Lanez Played A Role In The Shooting

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Black Guns Matter Is Teaching Black Americans How To Handle Guns

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Military Medics Deploy in California, Texas as Virus Surges - Black News Channel

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