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Black America Web Featured Video CLOSE The House of Representative passed a bill on Thursday that would grant Washington D.C. statehood, advancing legislation introduced by Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton, one…
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How Jews and Arabs pulled off an impossible rescue mission
An Israeli aid group, officials of the UAE and a Jewish financier - an unusual mix of people have worked together and pulled off a rescue mission that helped 125 vulnerable Afghans flee the Taliban rule. CNN's Hadas Gold reports.
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The 2021 Oscars Will Almost Certainly Be The Lowest-Rated Oscars Ever — And That’s OK
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Black migrants tortured by ICE officers using ‘human restraint,’ DHS complaint says
On the heels of an ongoing investigation at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security into the mistreatment of Haitian migrants The post Black migrants tortured by ICE officers using ‘human restraint,’ DHS complaint says appeared first on TheGrio.
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White House denies hiring child actors for Kamala Harris YouTube special
The White House is responding to false reports from conservative media that the children used in an original YouTube video The post White House denies hiring child actors for Kamala Harris YouTube special appeared first on TheGrio.
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UPDATE: Buju's daughter Abihail Myrie rejects claims she is missing
Abihail Myrie, the daughter of Reggae artiste Buju Banton, has taken to social media rejecting reports that she is missing. The police had reported that family members said she had not been seen or heard from since Saturday.
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Low Pay, Pandemic To Blame For Teacher Shortage | Atlanta Daily World
Photo: Getty Images Florida is facing a troubling teacher shortage with thousands of positions still open, according to CNN. There are more than 5,000 openings for teachers and over 4,000 more for other school staff positions, according to the Florida Education Association (FEA). The
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State NAACP names Alabama Power Corporate Partner of the Year
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Amid Fake Outrage Over Kamala Harris’ NASA Video, Never Forget Trump Hired People To Cheer For Him
The right-wing outrage over a NASA video with Kamala Harris and paid young actors draws attention to Trump's use of paid actors to pretend to be his supporters when he announced he was running for president. And he didn't even pay them on time.
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Will Phaedra Parks Be Returning For Season 14 Of RHOA?!
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Black Parents Say Kids Were Spit on, Detail Racist Practices at Duluth Edison Charter Schools
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Supreme Court reinstates pension of fired police veteran
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Digital Underground's Shock G Dead At 57 • EBONY
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Mississippi High School Homecoming Queen Gifts Crown To Peer Whose Mother Just Passed Away - Blavity
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