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… year, 90 percent by other black Americans.  “Each of those lives matter … year, 90 percent by other black Americans.  “Each of those lives matter …
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August is National Black Business Month - DefenderNetwork.com

Madam C.J. Walker once said “I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it! Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.” This quote rings true today in so many ways. Did you know that this month is National Black Business

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Border patrol - Diaspora urges testing, monitoring of visitors to keep COVID-19 numbers low
The diaspora is harbouring mixed views on whether Jamaica should again close its borders to incoming passenger traffic to prevent a spike in COVID-19 cases. There is consensus, however, on the need for testing and vigilance in ensuring strict...
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'Where Is the Coin': Tamar Braxton Says 'BFV' Cast Makes 75 Percent Less Than ‘Kardashians’ Stars
Tamar Braxton spoke out against pay inequality within the reality TV space on Monday, July 13. The 'Braxton Family Values' cast member responded to a […]
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‘Cheer’ Star Jerry Harris Arrested On Child Porn Charges
CHICAGO (AP) — Jerry Harris, the star of the Netflix documentary series “Cheer,” was arrested Thursday on felony charges of production of child pornography, three days after twin boys filed a lawsuit alleging he sent them sexually explicit photos of himself and cornered one of them in a bathroom
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Jemele Hill on DeSean Jackson's anti-Semitic posts: 'Unfortunate truth' is Black Americans have 'cultural blindspot'
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Ebony, Essence Face Turbulence in Milestone Years
Legendary Black publications Ebony and Essence are facing arduous times as troubling allegations of financial and internal leadership abuses hover as they celebrate milestone years.
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'Is That Toilet Paper I See': Loni Love's Virtual Birthday Party Lightens Up When Fans Get Distracted by the Items In the Background
Loni Love celebrated her 49th birthday on Tuesday, July 14, and marked the occasion with a virtual birthday party. True to the form, the comedian […]
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No Evidence of Robert Fuller's Death Being a Hate Crime - Los Angeles Sentinel
During the investigation, there were leaks that attempted to tarnish the name of Fuller. It raised eyebrows for Hicks and the family because of the language used in the leak. Hicks says,  “I do have a concern on how the leak came out,  trying to make this connection. And the reason I have this
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Woman shot dead, multiple people injured at crowded L.A. mansion party - TheGrio

A mansion party in Beverly Crest in Los Angeles turned deadly after gunfire erupted, killing one and injuring two in... View

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‘Bless Us All!’: Social Media Goes Wild Over Photos of Tracee Ellis Ross Sporting a Sexy Black Bikini – Atlanta Black Star
ActressTracee Ellis Rossbrought a whole lot of sexy to the timeline on Sunday, Aug. 2. The 47-year-old had her Instagram comments section jumping after she […]
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Tina Knowles-Lawson calls out Anna Wintour following British Vogue's historic September cover - TheGrio

Back in June, Vogue editor Anna Wintouradmitted that her magazine employed 'too few' Black employees. Now Beyoncé's mother Tina Knowles-Lawson... View

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No gym? No problem, say D’Urban Park fitness buffs - Stabroek News

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‘Girl What?’: Toni Braxton Leaves Fans Stunned After She Reveals Her Unconventional Beauty Secret – Atlanta Black Star
The "Beautiful Again" singer Toni Braxton is aging like fine wine and is showing fans how in a new Instagram video of her demonstrating a beauty regime
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Melody Holt Files For Divorce After Leaving Her Alabama Home With Husband Martell
Melody Holt, star of OWN's "Love and Marriage: Huntsville" quietly filed for divorce from her husband Martell last month. See what she had to say about the split inside.
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No KPH lawsuit, says Clunis family - Relatives of slain superintendent pleased with care despite unexpected tragic end
The relatives of Superintendent Leon Clunis – the leader of the ill-fated Horizon Park police operation in St Catherine that saw him and two other cops murdered – are lauding staff at the Spanish Town and Kingston Public hospitals, where Clunis was...
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A teenage rancher saved her horse's life. Together, they became champions. | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Winning a rodeo event in cowboy country is a big deal if you're a ranch horse. Doing it less than a year after a razor-wire fence sliced one of your front legs to the bone is a tearful Hollywood comeback. His name is Rocky. He's Bridget Romey's horse. He stands about 5 feet tall from the ground to
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Megan Thee Stallion Says She Was Shot In The Foot During Arrest Incident
Megan Thee Stallion is clarifying information after an incident Sunday that left Tory Lanez behind bars on a gun charge and the H-Town Hottie in the hospital in surgery. Megan says she was shot in the foot by someone attempting to harm her.
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Former 'RHOA' Star Shereé Whitfield Tests Positive For COVID-19: I've Been 'Out Of It'
Shereé Whitfield has tested positive for COVID-19. The former Real Housewives of Atlanta star revealed Tuesday that she had contracted the virus. 'I tested positive for COVID-19, so I've kind […] The post Shereé Whitfield Tests Positive For COVID-19 appeared first on Essence.
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'They Are So Beautiful': Fans Swoon Over Eva Marcille's Children
Eva Marcille is showing off her adorable children. On Sunday, July 12, the former reality star of 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' posted a series […]
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‘That Tan’: Fans Gush Over Alexis Skyy’s Summer Glow – Atlanta Black Star
Alexis Skyy is showing off her sun-kissed skin! The cast member of "Love and Hip Hop Atlanta" has been flaunting her bikini body all summer, but lately
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High-ranking JCF and JDF officers given authorisation to access real-time interception communications | N
Parliament last night approved an order tabled by National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang to amend The Interception of Communications Act, giving authorisation to a cadre of designated high-ranking officers of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) and...
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Van Jones: A 'white, liberal Hillary Clinton supporter' can pose a greater threat to black Americans than the KKK
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'Problems Bigger Than Bon Appétit': How Food World Struggles With Structural Racism
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Alex Abad-Santos, a senior writer for Vox, about a lack of diversity among chefs, writers and reviewers in the food
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Will Smith And Janet Hubert Reunite For Fresh Prince 30th Anniversary And It Finally Feels Like A “For Real Banks Family Reunion”
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Cam Newton, Todd Gurley and Odell Beckham, Jr. talk COVID, football and BLM - TheGrio
If you watch sports TV enough, you are familiar with the multitudes of talking heads who scrutinize players for everything... View Article The post Cam Newton, Todd Gurley and Odell Beckham, Jr. talk COVID, football and BLM appeared first on TheGrio.
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Police probing abduction of man found in gully
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