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Tipsy Lady, A Black Woman-Owned Cocktail Brand, Lands In 2 Major Retailers - Blavity
A Black female entrepreneur who founded an all-natural, canned cocktail beverage is now taking her business to the next level as she partners with two major retailers. Toni Gilliard's brand, Tipsy Lady, will now be available at Sam's Club and Total Wine, the company announced in a press
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Fatal incident at WASA jobsite in San Fernando - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) reported a fatal incident at a jobsite in San Fernando. In a statement on Sunday, WASA identified the deceased employee as Kern Etienne. The authority said Etienne was involved in carrying out emergency repair works on a sewer pipeline along the Rienzi
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A police dog attacked a Black trucker on his knees. An Ohio city is dealing with the aftermath
By Patrick Orsagos | The Associated Press CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (AP) — As Jadarrius Rose drove his 18-wheeler through rural Ohio, a simple missing mudflap caught the highway patrol’s eye. The trip ended with a police dog’s powerful jaws clamping down on Rose even as he tried to surren
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Search for Speaker Continues as Rep. Tom Emmer Drops Out of Race | USVI News | WCVI-TV
After several rounds of closed-door voting, House Republicans selected Representative Tom Emmer (R-MN) as the next Speaker nominee. Tuesday afternoon, Emmer dropped out after it became clear he did not have the support needed to win the gavel.
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The Nasty Fight among Republicans for House Speaker Gets Nastier - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent In the high-stakes Speaker of the House race, nine Republican candidates have stepped forward to vie for the gavel. Ohio GOP Rep. Jim Jordan’s withdrawal ignited a contest that brought new and familiar faces to the forefront, while all
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House GOP Continue to Search for New Speaker | USVI News | WCVI-TV
WASHINGTON, D.C. - It’s been about three weeks since the House voted to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy. On Monday, House republican members are meeting behind closed doors trying to figure out who should replace him.  
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Beloved Newsman Harry Porterfield Dies at 95, Leaving a Towering Legacy | Chicago Defender
Harry Porterfield, the beloved, legendary journalist who made his mark on Chicago and beyond, passed away at 95. Mr. Porterfield died of natural causes on Monday after dealing with a short illness, surrounded by his family in Munster, Indiana. His distinguished career spanned over half
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adidas Pauses Yeezy Drop Due To Israel-Hamas War: Report
No word on when Adidas will possibly move forward with it's next Yeezy drop but best believe it will happen as sneakerheads and collectors are still gobbling up any and everything with that's branded Yeezy.
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NAACP Demands Investigation Into San Bernardino City Council Meeting Hate Incident
By Manny Otiko | California Black Media (CBM) - The San Bernardino Branch of the NAACP is calling on the City of San Bernardino to investigate a racial incident that occurred last week. During the public comments section of a council meeting on Oct. 18, Amy Malone, a Black residen
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Federal judge rules Galveston County commissioner maps violate Voting Rights Act – Dallas Post Tribune
BY CAROLINE WILBURN Stephen Holmes is the sole Democrat on the Galveston County Commissioners Court. A federal judge found Friday that the county violated the Voting Rights Act by breaking up communities of color when they redrew his district boundaries. Photo Credit: Annie Mulligan for The Texas
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Southside Kmart fire heightens urgency of redevelopment 
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Over 30 People With Alleged Ties To BMF Arrested For Drug Trafficking
Even though Big Meech is behind bars the law thinks the Black Màfia Family is still very much active. Over 30 individuals with ties to the organization have been been arrested for alleged drug trafficking. News One is reporting that nearly three dozen people have been booked on various charges in
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Jay-Z Reveals It’s Hard For Him To Watch His Older Videos
Jay-Z hasn’t always batted 100% when it comes to his videos. He admits it is hard for him to watch some of his older visuals. 
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Arrested Home Depot Employee Accused of Embezzling $1.2 Million
A Home Depot employee in San Rafael, California, was arrested over allegations of embezzling a staggering $1.2 million from the store.
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DJ Envy & His Real Estate Legal Woes Gets Hilariously Dissected By Black Twitter
DJ Envy and his real estate legal woes in connection to Cesar Pina are getting the Black Twitter treatment.
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John: PNM should thank Kamla - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
OPPOSITION Senator Jearlean John said the PNM should be thanking Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar for the progress that TT made under her watch as prime minister instead of blaming her for all of its mistakes. John made this statement during her contribution to the budget debate in the
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Lil Wayne Hilariously Reacts To Hollywood Wax Museum Figure: “Dat Sh*T Ain’t Me”
Lil Wayne had a hilarious reaction to his wax "replica" of himself currently living at Hollywood Wax Museum in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
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Jamaica – Al Sharpton to Attend Morant Bay Rebellion Anniversary
A special guest, renowned American civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton, will attend a memorial service in St. Thomas on October 24. The service will commemorate the 158th anniversary of the Morant Bay Rebellion, led by National Hero, the Right Excellent Paul Bogle. The event, to be held at Paul
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Bicyclist, 66, fatally struck by two vehicles in Baltimore
By Chrisleen Herard, Special to the AFRO A man was killed during a morning ride on his bicycle in North Baltimore on Oct. 19, according to police. The 66-year-old bicyclist […] The post Bicyclist, 66, fatally struck by two vehicles in Baltimore appeared first on AFRO American Ne
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My Brother’s Keeper keeps promise to uplift youth - Texas Metro News
Recently, Mayor Sylvester Turner celebrated My Brother’s Keeper Houston’s (MBKH) accomplishments over the past eight years during his tenure and introduced its new director, Chazz Bailey. The post My Brother’s Keeper keeps promise to uplift youth appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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Maryland Coach Kevin Willard On Working With Julian Reese: 'I'd Put That Kid On An NBA Team Any Second' - Blavity
Julian Reese is one to watch for basketball fans. According to his coach at the University of Maryland, the 20-year-old has a promising future in the NBA.
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Resampling Underway in Ongoing Water Quality Situation on St. Croix | USVI News | WCVI-TV
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NYC – Thelma, Golden Director of Harlem Studio Museum Wins $250,000 Prize
The Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, which carries a $250,000 cash award and honors someone who has significantly contributed to the arts, was won by Thelma Golden, director and head curator of New York's Studio Museum in Harlem. Since Golden took over as director of the Studio Museum in 2005, the
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Mayoral candidate Sheila Jackson Lee responds to leaked audio - Garland Journal
ByDefender News Service Congresswoman and Mayoral candidate Sheila Jackson Lee is staying focused on the issues, and not giving life to a profane rant against a member of her staff was allegedly caught on tape. Though she did issue a statement denouncing the release of the controversial audio
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Detroit NAACP Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony Tours Mandela: The Official Exhibition at The Henry Ford Museum | The Michigan Chronicle
It’s a major new touring exhibition making stops around the world, Mandela: The Official Exhibition making it visit starting this weekend at The Henry Ford Museum. Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony, Executive Chairman of the Detroit Branch NAACP,  was one of the first people to visit Nelson Mandela in his
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Twin Sisters Hope To Break Barriers As Firefighters In This Mostly White Male Department - Blavity
Kalia and Kania Williams, Black identical twin sisters , are breaking barriers in the firefighting industry. The 22-year-old siblings are members of the Rochester Protectives, a team of volunteers who work alongside firefighters in Rochester, N.Y., reported WXXI News . Their goal is to soon be
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City of Dallas Office of Homeless Solutions, the All-Neighbors Coalition and Housing Forward Reaches 2,700 Housed in the R.E.A.L. Time Rehousing Initiative – Dallas Post Tribune
Dallas – The City of Dallas Office of Homeless Solutions is pleased to announce with partners that the R.E.A.L. Time Rehousing Initiative (RTR), launched in October of 2021 as the Dallas R.E.A.L. Time Rapid Rehousing Initiative (DRTRR), has reached a milestone with rehousing 2,700 of our
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Group Pays Off $10M In Student Loan Debt For Morehouse Students, Urges Biden To Take Action For All Borrowers
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NAACP Demands Investigation Into San Bernardino City Council Meeting Hate Incident - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By Manny Otiko, California Black Media The San Bernardino Branch of the NAACP is calling on the City of San Bernardino to investigate a racial incident that occurred last week. During the public comments section of a council meeting on Oct. 18, Amy Malone, a Black resident of San Bernardino was
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Juvenile prison inmates allege beating at women’s prison in 2015 - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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