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New York, NY — Dr. James A. Mahoney, a 62-year old doctor who spent 40 years serving hospitals in underserved communities and even helped treat coronavirus patients despite his retirement age, has sadly died from the virus
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Meet Charlotte Shaw, BJCTA’s Incoming Executive Director and CEO
By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times Charlotte Shaw, the incoming executive director and CEO for the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), is not one to sit around. She has worked with firms like the U.S. Department of Defense; McDonell-Douglas, an aerospace company that merged
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People Are Too Concerned With What Other People Are Doing: Trey Songz Speaks About Curiosity And Commentary On His Child’s Mother
When singer Trey Songz revealed that he had welcomed a son into the world, after a few women got over their heartbreak and fawned over baby Noah’s cuteness, there was one question on
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Isolation develops patience and creativity
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Last stand: Magashule, Zuma supporters plan to 'shutdown SA' next week
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Gov. Edwards Announces State to Remain in Phase 2 Until July 20th
As many anticipated the state fully re-opening at some point, Louisiana will remain under the Phase 2 for another month after Gov. John Bel Edwards announced the state will not move on to Phase 3 on June
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Tracee Ellis Ross Debuts Her First Song
The “Black-ish” actor, whose mother is the legendary singer Diana Ross, on Friday debuted her first song, “Love Myself,” a single off the soundtrack for upcoming film “The High
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Chance The Rapper slammed for suggesting he'd support Kanye West over Biden - TheGrio
Chance the Rapperis usually on Black Twitter's good side, but this week he started off things on shaky ground after... View Article The post Chance The Rapper slammed for suggesting he'd support Kanye West over Biden appeared first on TheGrio.
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Missouri congressman praises Sappington African American Cemetery state historic site (AUDIO) - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
The 92nd and newest facility in Missouri’s state parks system is the Sappington African American Cemetery state historic site in west-central Missouri’s Saline County, near Arrow Rock. The cemetery is located in the district of U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Kansas City). Cleaver notes about 350
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Two Virginia Children Die of COVID in 3 Days
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Kenya Barris reveals '#blackAF' will not return for season 2, will pivot to vacation films
In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Kenya Barris shed light on his exit from Netflix, revealing that #blackAF... View Article The post Kenya Barris reveals '#blackAF' will not return for season 2, will pivot to vacation films appeared first on TheGrio.
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Sinbad is born
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‘The Sit-In’ with Harry Belafonte knocked late night television on its head in 1968 | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Mariah Carey Addressed The Rumors She Had An ‘Explosive Meeting’ With Jay-Z About Her Future At Roc Nation — Here’s What She Said…
After rumors began to swirl late last week that Mariah Carey had an "explosive meeting" with Jay-Z about the future of her career as a musician signed to Roc Nation -- and that she'd subsequently "quit" the talent management company that the rapper owns and runs -- Carey has now
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Tennis Superstar Novak Djokovic Faces Heat For Doing Too Much During COVID-19
While the world is seeing that Coronavirus needs to still be taken seriously one athlete ignored all precaution. Now a tennis pro is feeling the backlash for being so messy. As spotted on TMZ Novak Djokovic is trying to explain himself out of putting several lives in danger for being super careless
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Beyoncé Is Now The Winningest Woman In Grammys History - Blavity
The legend of Beyoncé continued to grow on Sunday when the artist broke the record for most Grammy won by a female artist.
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Whew Chile: The BeyHive Attacks Trick Daddy For Saying Beyonce’ Can’t Sing [VIDEO]
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(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s safe to say that CD Projekt dropped the ball with Cyberpunk 2077. Actually, that’s a little light. They sh** the bed. Hard. This was a game that had been in development for years with the planning stages starting in 2012—when the game was announced. From there, CD Projekt
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Powerful Earthquake Shakes Southern Mexico, At Least 5 Dead
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A powerful earthquake centered near the southern Mexico resort of Huatulco killed at least five people, swayed buildings in Mexico City and sent thousands fleeing into the
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Overcoming racial bias: Acknowledge it and talk with kids –
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Saweetie Admits To Having Regrets Working With Dr. Luke
Saweetie talks about the misgivings that she has had in working with Dr. Luke, who has been sued by Kesha for emotional abuse and sexual assault in a profile interview about her career to this point.
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