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Gauteng could see 'intermittent lockdown' as Covid-19 peak looms - Masuku
The Gauteng provincial government says it may possibly look at "intermittent lockdowns" as the province prepares for a peak in Covid-19
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Algeria's prominent dissident released
One of Algeria’s prominent figure for the protest movement, Karim Tabbour was released Thursday, his lawyer Abdelghani Badi told
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'Villages-News' On President Trump Retweeting Video Of A Man Yelling 'White Power'
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Villages-News editor Meta Minton about the outlet's video, in which a Florida Trump supporter shouts "white power." President Trump retweeted the video Sunday.
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Gov. Greg Abbott bans elective surgeries in four South Texas counties to preserve hospital capacity | Dallas Weekly
Elective procedures are now banned in eight counties around the state — Bexar, Dallas, Harris, Travis, Cameron, Hidalgo, Nueces, and Webb
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The First Black Woman President Of The American Medical Association Wants Black Women To Prioritize Heart Health
Dr. Patrice A. Harris, the 174th President of the American Medical Association, has been doing the acclaimed work of addressing each layer to lessen the number of Black women dying of cardiovascular diseases and increase the number of Black women who are well-versed in their own heart
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T-Bone Walker: Father of the West Coast Blues
A well-traveled string musician, Texas-born T-Bone Walker would become a pioneer in multiple blues
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Reporter At Trump’s Tulsa Rally Tests Positive For COVID-19 | The Oklahoma Eagle
A reporter in Oklahoma who covered President Donald Trump’s June 20 rally in Tulsa, Okla., says he has tested positive for
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UN reports highest number of refugees ever recorded
The UN refugee agency says the number of asylum-seekers, internally displaced people and refugees worldwide shot up by nearly nine million people last year – the biggest rise in its
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Isiah Thomas
Isiah Lord Thomas III is a retired professional basketball player who played with the Detroit Pistons from 1981 to 1994. He was born on April 30, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois and was the youngest of nine siblings. He attended a private school called St. Joseph High School in Illinois, which took him
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Skerritt rubbishes Riley’s call for Simmons’ sacking
Skerritt rubbishes Riley’s call for Simmons’ sacking — says Simmons’ job not affected by director’s letter
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Ian Desmond calls out MLB for racism as he opts out of 2020 season
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Minnesota’s Black Newspapers Speak Out Amidst Uprising in Wake of Police Murder of George Floyd
Two editors from Black Press of America newspapers on the frontlines of the uprising in Minneapolis in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd by four police officers, joined a National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) livestream broadcast on Saturday, May 30, to discuss up-to-the-minute
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Dire CWI finances stalls TTCB head coach search
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board has put on pause its interview process for a head coach, amidst fears Cricket West Indies’ funding for the Professional Cricket League could fall
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Worldwide Audience Flock to Black Press USA’s Interview with Ziggy Marley
With more than a million people reached in places as far flung as Indonesia, Gambia, Mexico, Australia, and across the United States and North America, reggae icon Ziggy Marley’s livestream interview with Black Press USA captivated fans
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BREAKING NEWS… No charges in NASCAR noose incident involving Black driver Bubba Wallace
TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) – The noose found hanging in Bubba Wallace‘s garage stall at Talladega Superspeedway had been there since at least last October, federal authorities said Tuesday in announcing there will be no charges
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2009: The World Health Organization says swine flu is now formally a pandemic, a declaration that speeds vaccine production and spurs government spending to combat the first global flu epidemic in 41
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Algeria to keep borders closed till COVID-19 ends [Morning Call]
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Former cop who placed knee on Black woman's neck booked for misconduct (video)
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(BPRW) HBCU HEROES HOSTS FIRST-EVER VIRTUAL ESPORTS TOURNAMENT FOR HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ON JULY 5 IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE FILM CALL-TO-ACTION TO INCREASE STUDENT VOTER PARTICIPATION – The Black Chronicle
(Black PR Wire) WHAT:  The Good Trouble Takeover is a 4-hour, online NBA 2K20 tournament between six Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and premiere-a-thon to support the release of JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE, a documentary about the Source link
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Roshan Khan steps down as Chairman of RK’s - Stabroek News
RK’s Guyana Security Services yesterday  announced that Dr. Roshan Khan Snr has stepped down as Chairman and will now transition to a ‘Strategic Advisor’ role on the new board. The article Roshan Khan steps down as Chairman of RK’s appeared first on Stabroek News.
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West, Allen (1961- )
In 2010, retired lieutenant colonel Allen West became the first black Republican to represent Florida in Congress since Rep. Josiah T. Walls, who served during Reconstruction. Congressman West was born on February 7, 1961 in Atlanta, Georgia to Herman and Elizabeth West. His father was a career
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McGann, C. Steven (1951 - )
C. Steven McGann joined the Foreign Service in 1992 and has since attained the status of Career member, Senior Foreign Service, with the rank of Minister-Counselor (FE-MC).  His overseas posts have included Taiwan, Zaire, South Africa, Australia, and
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