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President Cyril Ramaphosa has used his weekly newsletter to elaborate on government’s efforts to address flaws in the public transport system
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Voter Suppression Tactics and Long Lines Fail to Quell Resolve of Black Voters | Afro
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The lines are long, but Black voters are demonstrating their will to vote. In Texas, Georgia, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana, African Americans’ resiliency and resolve have never been as severely tested. They
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No Boundaries Coalition Takes Voter Education To The Streets | Afro
By David Marshall Special to the AFRO A team of eight community educators moved with tactical precision along the 1100 block of North Stockton Street, Oct. 24. It was the first stop of what would be a three-hour long campaign. They carried big packets of get out the vote door hangers and
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Young White Residents in Mississippi Are Contracting COVID at an Alarming Rate
Mississippi Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs said in a press conference Friday that the coronavirus is disproportionately affecting young, white residents.
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Election could stoke US marijuana market, sway Congress : TheGrio
Voters in four states from different regions of the country could embrace broad legal marijuana sales on Election Day, and... View Article The post Election could stoke US marijuana market, sway Congress appeared first on TheGrio.
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El Paso officials ask residents to stay home for two weeks as COVID-19 hospitalizations surge - DefenderNetwork.com
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Abduction: MDC debates official’s involvement
THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance is today expected to seal the fate of a senior party official, Tendai Masotsha, accused of conniving with State security agents in the abduction of a Bulawayo-based journalism student ahead of the July 31 anti-corruption protests. By NQOBANI NDLOVU Masotsha was
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer Receive Prestigious Detroit Branch NAACP 2020 Mary Church Terrell Freedom & Justice Award | News | The Michigan Chronicle
Governor Gretchen Whitmer received the Detroit Branch NAACP Mary Church Terrell Freedom & Justice Award at the NAACP’s 65th Annual Fight for Freedom Fund Event. The award is presented each year to an individual whose actions, commitment, and integrity reflect the continuous struggle for justice and
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Violent soldier killed by minors
A 37-YEAR-OLD 1 Commando Regiment-based soldier was on Thursday night killed by three minors after he allegedly attacked their mother over suspected arson at his parents’ home in Zaka, Masvingo province. BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi
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Biden's warning on oil tests voter resolve on climate change - Black News Channel
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Joe Biden is confronting the harsh political realities of combating climate change. The Democratic presidential nominee has spent months touting a $2 trillion plan to boost investment in clean energy and stop all
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Belgium faces pivotal week as virus weighs on hospitals - Black News Channel
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Authorities warned Monday that Belgium faces a pivotal week in its struggle to limit the spread of the coronavirus, as a series of new restrictions took effect in one of the European countries hardest hit by the pandemic. Almost 12,500 new cases are
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In pitch for Biden, Obama urges voters to cast Trump out - DefenderNetwork.com
Former President Barack Obama blasted President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus, his culpability in national discord and his overall fitness for the job on Wednesday as he made his first in-person campaign pitch for his former vice president, Joe Biden. With less than two weeks before
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‘Free the vote’ event is Oct. 24 in New Smyrna – Daytona Times
BY ALEXIA MCKAY DAYTONA TIMES On Oct. 24, the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition is looking to rally voters in Volusia County. The coalition is hosting a “Free the Vote’’ event at Region Library at 1001 S. Dixie Hwy, New Smyrna Beach, from noon to 5 p.m. Organizers say this will be a socially
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Teens behind latest art damage on Berlin's Museum Island - Black News Channel
BERLIN (AP) — Several teenagers sprayed graffiti on a piece of art outside one of Berlin's most famous museums and that the vandalism was unrelated to the damaging of more than 60 other art works on the city's Museum Island that were smeared with an oily liquid early this month, police said
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November 3: So much at stake in this election - Black News Channel
By Ray Curry, Secretary-Treasurer, UAW Vote! I cannot say it any simpler or say it enough. Vote to restore government for the people, by the people; vote to preserve our threatened middle class; vote for America’s workers by voting for an America that works; vote up and down the ballot and vote
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Trump says GOP retaining Senate will be 'very tough' - TheGrio
President Donald Trump admitted that it will be 'very tough' for Republicans to retain the Senate in the upcoming election... View Article The post Trump says GOP retaining Senate will be 'very tough' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Afghanistan claims killing an al-Qaida leader wanted by FBI - Black News Channel
By RAHIM FAIEZ, TAMEEM AKHGAR and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan claimed Sunday it killed a top al-Qaida propagandist on an FBI most-wanted list during an operation in the country's east, showing the militant group's continued presence there as U.S. forces work
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Mphoko rekindles Choppies fight
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Eyes turn to Texas as early voting surge surpasses 2016 - Black News Channel
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has already cast nearly 7 million votes, more than anywhere in America, and Glen Murdoch couldn't get his ballot in fast enough after becoming a U.S. citizen this summer. 'I was champing at the bit,' said Murdoch, who moved to Austin from
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Florida is part of antitrust lawsuit against Google – Florida Courier
NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Florida was one of 11 states that joined the U.S. Department of Justice in filing a major antitrust lawsuit Tuesday against internet search giant Google. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, alleges that Google has engaged in
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Julius Malema opens can of worms over Ramaphosa's 'dodgy donors'
Julius Malema has dusted off an old chestnut: The EFF leader has reminded President Ramaphosa that the CR17 issue won't just disappear.
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Kim Wayans revives 'In Living Color' character Miss Benita in voter PSA
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Attorneys for Black woman shot by cop: Firing `a first step' - Black News Channel
By Associated Press Undefined WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — Attorneys representing a Black woman who was shot and wounded inside a vehicle by a suburban Chicago police officer who also fatally shot her 19-year-old boyfriend called the officer's firing 'a first step in police accountability' but said they
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Attack in Kabul kills 18; al-Qaida leader killed in Ghazni - Black News Channel
By TAMEEM AKHGAR Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The death toll from the suicide attack Saturday in Afghanistan's capital has risen to at least 18 killed and 57 people wounded, including students, the interior ministry said. Afghan security officials separately announced on Saturday that
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Election Could Stoke US Marijuana Market, Sway Congress | The Oklahoma Eagle
www.thegrio.com Michael R. Blood, Associated Press Voters in four states from different regions of the country could embrace broad legal marijuana sales on Election Day, and a sweep would highlight how public acceptance of cannabis is cutting across geography, demographics and the nation’s deep
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Church turns parking lot into Black Lives Matter tribute – Florida Courier
BY DAPHNE TAYLOR FLORIDA COURIER Ahmaud Arbery, the jogger who sparked the hashtag #joggingwhileblack, after being executed by vigilantes in a White South Georgia neighborhood in February, left behind a distraught mother who now has difficulty facing any given Sunday. Wanda Cooper-Jones managed to
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Gainesville teen accused of plot against Bethel AME church sentenced, says she is 'truly sorry' | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Nick Watson, The Times The Gainesville teenager who was accused of plotting a foiled attack on a predominantly Black Gainesville church was sentenced Thursday, Oct. 22, to a combination of probation, counseling and four years at a Department of Juvenile Justice facility. Caitlyn Pye was charged
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Minority communities question election-year push by EPA : TheGrio
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Theresa Landrum lives in southwest Detroit, where residents complain frequently about dirty air. Tree-shaded neighborhoods... View Article The post Minority communities question election-year push by EPA appeared first on TheGrio.
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