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Thirteen is her unlucky number. At least that could one of the things that prompted NeNe Leakes, among the original... View Article The post NeNe Leakes announces she's leaving 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Schools that are Mostly Black, Latino Favor Starting Online - Black Voice News
Missi Magness wanted her children back in school. The parent of a first-grader and a sixth-grader who attend schools on Indianapolis' southeast side struggled trying to oversee her children's schooling while working from home this spring. 'They need the structure, they need the socialization, they
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Chadwick Boseman Buried Near South Carolina Hometown
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San Francisco To Give Expecting Black Moms $1,000 Stipend
San Francisco Mayor London Breed is taking an exploratory step toward closing the maternal mortality gap. This week the city’s first Black woman leader announced a pilot program that will […] The post San Francisco To Give Expecting Black Moms $1,000 Stipend appeared first on Essence.
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COO of Girls Who Code Tarika Barrett, Ph.D., Is Named To McGraw Hill's New Board of Directors
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UAE aerospace manufacturer Strata pivots from plane parts to mask production during pandemic | Africanews
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Infection rates soar in college towns as students return - Black News Channel
By CASEY SMITH, IRENA HWANG and COLLIN BINKLEY Associated Press MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Just two weeks after students started returning to Ball State University last month, the surrounding county had become Indiana's coronavirus epicenter. Out of nearly 600 students tested for the virus, more than half
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White Workers Are Getting Hired Back Twice As Fast As Black Workers
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Facebook Hit by Cultural, Political Storms in Its Largest Market - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Cicely Tyson's Memoir 'Just As I Am' To Be Released In 2021
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High-tech UK-US ship launched on 400th Mayflower anniversary - Black News Channel
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press PLYMOUTH, England (AP) — With a splash of Plymouth gin, the U.S. ambassador to Britain officially launched a ship named Mayflower on Wednesday, 400 years to the day after a wooden vessel with that name sailed from an English port and changed the history of two
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Trump Shares Manipulated Video Of Biden Playing NWA's 'F--K Tha Police'
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Nene Leakes Reveals She Won’t Return To ‘Real Housewives Of Atlanta’ For Season 13
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve expects to keep its benchmark interest rate pegged near zero at least through 2023 as it strives to accelerate economic growth and drive down the unemployment rate. The central bank also said Wednesday that it will
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Savannah-Safe Jazz Festival Livestreaming Worldwide to Lift Spirits Amidst COVID-19 | The Savannah Tribune
The Savannah Safe Jazz Festival will arrive on Sept. 23-27, lifting spirits worldwide as it is held online for the first time amidst the ongoing pandemic of COVID-19. Savannah- Safe Jazz Festival of 2020 will not stick to its usual script of drawing in tens of thousands of visitors from all over
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'Huge rainmaker': Hurricane Sally threatens historic floods - Black News Channel
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Coronavirus positivity rate hits record low - Black Voice News
Good morning, California. It’s Wednesday, September 16. Good news at last Illustration via iStock Amid record-breaking fires, apocalyptic orange skies and smoke-choked air, Californians finally have a bright spot of news: Coronavirus positivity rates statewide fell to an all-time low of 3.6% over
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NeNe Leakes Finally Announces That She’s Not Returning To Real Housewives of Atlanta
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