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Bus operator in viral video fined total of $37,000 for road traffic breaches
Bus operator 45-year-old Jermain Reid was today fined a total of $37,000 or 51 days in prison in the Manchester Parish Court after pleading guilty to breaches of the Road Traffic Act. Reid was charged for transporting up to 35 students as opposed...
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Naval Academy midshipman reaches a milestone for Black women
Midshipman Sydney Barber had her doubts about applying for the top student leadership position at the U.S. Naval Academy. A... View Article The post Naval Academy midshipman reaches a milestone for Black women appeared first on TheGrio.
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Riverdale actress apologizes for demanding justice for Breonna Taylor using topless photo - TheGrio
This week Riverdale star Lili Reinhart took to Twitter to issue an apology after she posted a sexually suggestive photo while demanding justice for Breonna Taylor. READ MORE: White woman in Sacramento gets punched after calling Black woman the N-word Initially, Reinhart joined the chorus of
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Filmmaker Oge Egbuonu Examines The True Definition Of Black Womanhood
“(In)visible Portraits” celebrates the value of Black women.
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White Supremacists Yelling N-Word Set Black Woman On Fire In Wisconsin
While Black people are fighting for equality all over the globe, reports of hate crimes and suspicious murders of young Black people are on the rise. The latest incident has left a Wisconsin community saying enough is
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Vickie Johnson Signs With Dallas Wings, Becoming WNBA’s Only Black Woman Head Coach
The league is made up of nearly 70 percent Black players.
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Boston woman followed around by white man in her neighborhood - TheGrio
A Black woman in Boston was followed around in her neighborhood by a white man, leading to her feeling unsafe and calling the police. READ MORE: White Florida man charged after pointing gun at Black homeowner Julia Santos was picking up free dog food on Monday that was advertised near her Groveland
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A Black woman is going to the White House and we're about to act a fool : TheGrio
Kamala Harris (I mean, ok, fine, the Biden-Harris campaign) did it! Propelled by record voter turnout and some combination of... View Article The post A Black woman is going to the White House and we're about to act a fool appeared first on TheGrio.
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Opinion: What we can all learn from Biden's refusal to feed the troll
Hear! Hear! After four years, the bully has been removed from the bully pulpit, writes Jan Erkert. The question is, are we willing to let him go?
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OWN to Air Director Oge Egbuonu’s Powerful Ode to Black Women ‘(In)Visible Portraits’ (Trailer) - The New York Beacon
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has picked up the evocative documentary film“OWN Spotlight: (In)Visible Portraits”from thoughtleader, storyteller and filmmaker, Oge Egbuonu, as her directorial debut to air in 2021. Nearly three years in the making,(In)Visible Portraitsis a powerful celebration of Black
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Reopening the doors of the church
Before inviting congregants back, faith leaders should set up a reopening and recovery team at least six to eight weeks before reopening. The team should consist of leaders and lay-leaders within the congregation. BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG As communities turn to places of
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How Lauren Napier Is Changing the Skin Care Game with Her Environmentally Friendly Cleansing Wipes
With the creation of Lauren Napier Beauty, celebrity makeup artist-turned-entrepreneur Lauren Napier has creatively found a way to combine two of her passions: Improving Black []
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A Large Mural Of Breonna Taylor Was Painted In Annapolis, Maryland
[ad_1] A group of artists have painted a large mural in of Breonna Taylor, an unarmed Black woman who was killed by police officers serving a no-knock warrant. According to CNN, artists and volunteers painted the mural on a basketball court in the suburb and home to the Naval Academy, in
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Rokhaya Diallo: I’ve been targeted with death threats and rape threats - Voice Online
FILMMAKER, JOURNALIST and activist Rokhaya Diallo has revealed she’s been the victim of death and... The post Rokhaya Diallo: I’ve been targeted with death threats and rape threats appeared first on Voice Online.
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Patti LaBelle's Pies Are Still Going Strong Selling Over 35,000 Pies A Day
Patti Labelle still has people going crazy over her delicious pies and can celebrate another successful Thanksgiving season.
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The Black women who made Kamala Harris’ historic win possible - TheGrio
Kamala Harris will become the first multi-ethnic Black woman vice president. This is the highest elected office that a Black... View Article The post The Black women who made Kamala Harris’ historic win possible appeared first on TheGrio.
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Countless Industries Are Being Called Out For Their Racism And Adult Film Has Been No Exception - Blavity
In collaboration with Playboy, adult actresses Lotus Lain and Ana Foxxx spoke about their experiences as Black women in the pornography industry.
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Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan Joins Blue Shield of California’s Board of Directors - Los Angeles Sentinel
Blue Shield of California today announced Myechia Minter-Jordan, M.D., MBA, has joined its board of directors, making the governing body of the nonprofit health plan a majority of women for the first time in its 82-year
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Kansas City Activist Says She's Being Followed By Police After Viral Video
Civil rights activist Keiajah Brooks has gone on her social media to show that police have been following her since the viral video made headlines.
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Lashana Lynch Makes History As The New 007
She will take over for Daniel Craig in ‘No Time To Die.’
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This Woman Is Creatin Custom Dolls For Girls With Curly Hair
Yelitsa Jean-Charles is the founder of Healthy Root Dolls, a company that allows customers to create custom dolls for their young girls.
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Raven-Symoné Celebrates Pride Month By Honoring Wanda Sykes And RuPaul
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“There Is Something In My Spirit That Feels Like He Was Ready.” Viola Davis Reflects On Working With Chadwick Boseman
During a recent interview, Viola Davis reflects on her time working with the late Chadwick Boseman for his last film "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom."
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Megan Thee Stallion: Why I Speak Up for Black Women | Atlanta Daily World
'I’m not afraid of criticism, and “Protect Black women” should not be controversial.' Megan Thee Stallion In the weeks leading up to the election, Black women [were] expected once again to deliver victory for Democratic candidates. We have gone from being unable to vote legally to a highly courted
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Vivica A. Fox To 50 Cent: ‘You Can’t Handle A Black Woman, Can You?’
While discussing the social media moment during the Cocktails With Queens segment on Claudia Jordan’s FOX Soul talk show Out Loud, Vivica questioned if 50 can handle Black women.
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Hampton Inn employee fired after calling police on Black family at pool - TheGrio
A white Hampton Inn employee has been fired a viral Facebook Live video showed her calling the police on a Black family just for using the hotels swimming pool in Williamston, North Carolina. In a nearly 10-minute clip, a white hotel employee and two Williamston police officers are shown
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With Every Stroke, Gaining Confidence In and Out of the Water
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