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The Bed-Stuy Film Festival To Highlight Indie Filmmakers Virtually
The virtual film festival will be held on the Black-owned digital platform VR VIP LIVE beginning October 23 through the 25th and each day will virtually spotlight films chosen by the programmers that align with its mission.
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Poet, author has familial connection to the evolution of Buckhead
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Election 2020: The IL Senate Race: Where the Candidates Stand on issues with Black Illinois Residents? | Chicago Defender
The IL Senate Race is an important one in this election. You may have heard that 'This is the most important election in history'! While this may be true for various reasons, the local races in Illinois look to have a significant impact on its residents, especially Black Illinois
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#Election2020: 'Kamala' becomes a rally call against GOP senator in Georgia | The Atlanta Voice
Democrats are seizing on Republican Sen. David Perdue’s comments at a recent rally in which he made a spectacle of struggling to pronounce the name of Sen. Kamala Harris, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, with critics accusing Georgia’s senior senator of mocking her and being out of touch
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Watch: Here is one second from every PlayStation game that defined PS4
PS5 is almost here but we We shouldn't lose sight of the fact that the PS4 has been toiling for years now to bring us some great games.
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Watch: Drunk school bus driver in Eastern Cape lets pupil take the wheel
Parents and local authorities in the Eastern Cape have expressed their fury, after a drunk school bus driver allowed a pupil to take the wheel of his vehicle.
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Queen Latifah joins cast of LeBron-produced basketball movie, ‘Hustle’ - DefenderNetwork.com
Queen Latifah, Robert Duvall and Ben Foster are to star in Hustle. The trio has joined Adam Sandler in the cast of the Netflix basketball movie, which is being produced by NBA legend LeBron James. NBA player Juancho Hernangomez, Jordan Hull, Maria Botto and sports commentator Kenny Smith have also
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Africa: Big Proposed Shake-Ups in Broadcast Regulation in Nigeria and South Africa - the Spillover May Create Change in Other Countries
[Balancing Act] London -- After rumbling sounds for many years, continental pay TV operator MultiChoice finds itself in the sights of legislators and broadcasters in Sub-Saharan Africa's two biggest markets, Nigeria and South Africa. Russell Southwood looks at what's being proposed.
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Marsai Martin Is All Grown Up On Essence’s First Girls United Digital Cover!
If you've been paying attention to all things #BlackGirlMagic, then you know that Marsai Martin is the one to watch! Since she first hit the scene on ABC's Black-ish at the young age of 10, the bonafide star has stolen our hearts with her dimpled smile, witty comebacks and sweet personality and
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#CongoIsBleeding: New hashtag draws attention to deadly exploitation in Congolese mines - Face2Face Africa
Exploitation in the mines of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is now receiving global attention thanks to a new trending social media hashtag, #CongoIsBleeding, that seeks to highlight the child slavery, deadly conflicts and corruption spawned by the quest to feed megacompanies with
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Super-sized Racism: Former McDonalds Execs Strike Back In Explosive Race Discrimination Lawsuit | The Michigan Chronicle
By Trevor Coleman and Trevor W. Coleman II  For more than 50 years the McDonald’s Corporation took pride in branding itself as a socially conscious corporation particularly interested in doing business in abandoned and long-ignored Black communities while embracing racial diversity as a critical
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ESPN Hosts Distract NBA Star John Wall With Interview During Very Important Spades Game - Blavity
John Wall tried to fit a game of spades in while being interviewed on ESPN.
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Federal Judge Halts Trump’s Rule That Would Prevent 700K From Receiving Food Stamps During Pandemic
If the 2020 election’s importance wasn’t apparent to those casting ballots, a federal judge’s decision this week might have underscored the urgency.
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Ran Off On The Plug: Fashion Nova Claims Rich The Kid Finessed Them Out Of $100K
Rich The Kid has some explaining to do and it seems he will have to talk slow in court. He is being accused of taking a bag from one of the most successful clothing brands in the country. As spotted on TMZ the Atlanta native has been hit with a lawsuit from Fashion Nova. The Los Angeles […]
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'Girl': Fans Criticize Evelyn Lozada After She Shows Her Thong in Dance Video with Daughter Shaniece Hairston
Evelyn Lozada's accidental "thong" slip on Monday, Oct. 19, has some followers throwing massive shade at the "Basketball Wives" star after she shared a
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'Mendeecees Made Me Do It': Yandy Smith-Harris Steps Out to Celebrate Hubby's Birthday
Yandy Smith-Harris is getting a lot of attention with her outfit for her husband Mendeecees' birthday. In an Oct. 29 photo, uploaded to Instagram, Yandy […]
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Georgia NAACP Branches In 19 Counties To "Party At The Polls" Oct. 24 | The Savannah Tribune
In one of the most unique get-out-the-vote efforts this year, 18 Georgia NAACP branches in 19 counties have launched an ambitious plan to get more than 40,000 African-American voters to the polls across the state on the last Saturday of early voting. It’s called Party to the Polls, a day that will
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Princess Bride remake with Tiffany Haddish and Common drops on streamer - TheGrio
You may not have heard but there is a new, quarantine version of The Princess Bride and its streaming now. The original 1987 movie, directed by Rob Reiner, starred Cary Elwes, Susan Sarandon, and Robin Wright. READ MORE: First Respect trailer drops for Aretha Franklin biopic The fantastical movie
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Nas ft. Don Toliver & Big Sean “Replace Me,” Young M.A. “Dripset” & More | Daily Visuals 10.21.20
In his latest visuals to “Replace Me,” Nas, Don Toliver, and Big Sean find themselves the subject of photo albums where their exes reminisce about the good times they had with these music stars. Talk about ones that got away.
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Democrats to boycott Barrett vote, Senate GOP pushes ahead | The Atlanta Voice
Senate Democrats are set to boycott voting on Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett at the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, but there is little they can do to prevent Republicans from rushing to confirm President Donald Trump’s pick before Election Day. The Judiciary Committee, which is
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1 in 4 American workers has thought about quitting over Covid-19 stress, poll says | The Atlanta Voice
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused the world unfathomable stress, but a recent survey of workers points to where the virus has really applied pressure. The survey, conducted by AP-NORC and SAP, asked 1,015 full-time and part-time employees what their views were on the impact of the virus on the
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‘Blackish’ Season 7 Returns To Address The Election, COVID-19 And Everything In Between
The award-winning comedy series premiere on Oct. 21.
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Eyewitnesses say Nigerian forces opened fire on protesters in Lagos | The Atlanta Voice
Protests against police brutality in Lagos turned bloody on Tuesday despite a state-wide curfew, with eyewitnesses telling CNN that multiple demonstrators have been shot by soldiers. Demonstrators have taken part in daily protests across the country for nearly two weeks over widespread claims of
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#Election2020: Obama returns to the campaign trail, rallying support for Biden | The Atlanta Voice
Barack Obama had always intended to sit out the first presidential election of his post-presidency, taking heed of the private guidance given to him from Presidents George W. Bush and George H.W. Bush. Obama vastly preferred governing to campaigning, his friends have long known, so they believed
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About Face Theatre announces 25th season of new work, digital performances - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Mystery surrounds former Marine's imprisonment in Venezuela - Black News Channel
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MEDELLIN, Colombia (AP) — 'Don't WORRY!,' reads the cryptic note scribbled on a scrap of perforated paper smuggled out of a dank, basement cellblock. 'Han Solo always wins!' The weeks-old message is all the family of Matthew Heath has to pin its hopes on since the
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C.W. Chappelle was the only African American to display a plane at First Industrial Air Show in NY in 1911 - Face2Face Africa
It was in January 1911 when Charles Ward Chappelle presented at the First Industrial Aero Show, a showcase of aeronautical technologies in Brooklyn, New York. Ten years prior to that, the Wright Brothers’ flight had occurred. Almost everyone had become intrigued by powered flight or the idea of
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'40 Where Though?!': Monica Serves Swimsuit Sex Appeal and Fans Are Here For It
Monica just may be the living embodiment of the phrase "40 is the new 20." The "Angel of Mine" singer celebrated her 40th birthday on Oct. 24, and did a
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It Looks Like Chris Rock Has Moved On From Megalyn Echikunwoke With This Actress
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