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Letters to the Editor — Nov. 15, 2022
The Issue: A sign language interpreter who claims he was fired from “The Lion King” because of his race. Bravo to The Post for taking a stand against...
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Source: New York Post
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Mayor's Race is No Joke - The Washington Informer
I think it’s cute comedian Red Grant is running for mayor in 2022. While I won’t knock the brother for his political ambitions, this is no time for games. The post LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Mayor's Race is No Joke appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Not-so-bold prediction: Lionel Messi's record will never be broken
Lionel Messi's all-time goalscoring record for one club will never be broken, former England forward Gary Lineker has predicted.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Truth Needed in Haiti
I hope the truth of who the gunmen are comes to life, because something is off with this case. The post LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Truth Needed in Haiti appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Marin IJ Readers’ Forum for June 14, 2021 - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Vandalized art a reminder of needed anti-racist work The defacing of the art installation at Tamalpais High School by racist agitators in our community must be met with vigilant anti-racist action …
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Hoya Nation
I loved seeing the Georgetown Hoyas on the cover of The Washington Informer and I loved the story even more. The post LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Hoya Nation appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Letters to the Editor: 'Vaccine chasers' aren't the story; South L.A. doctors fighting inequities are - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… the editor: I am an African American internal medicine physician who practices … is what many of my African American colleagues in healthcare and our …
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Lionel Messi passes Pele's record mark for goals for a single club
Lionel Messi beat Pele's record of goals for a single club when he scored his 644th for Barcelona in a 3-0 victory against Valladolid.
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Brazil declares mourning for Pelé's death, funeral and burial to take place in icon's hometown | Africanews
Brazil has entered three days of mourning following the death of football superstar Pelé. The stadium where Brazilian soccer great Pelé played some of the best matches of his career will also hold his funeral on Monday and Tuesday (Jan. 2-3, 2023).
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Brazil prepares for Pele's funeral | Africanews
The Brazilian Football Federation (CBF) has erected a huge poster of Pele outside its headquarters with the message 'Eterno', Portuguese for 'Eternal' written above it
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As 'The King,' Pele Enchanted Fans and Dazzled Opponents - Los Angeles Sentinel
Pelé was simply “The King.” He embraced “the beautiful game” of soccer in his 1958 World Cup debut for Brazil and never really let go. The post As 'The King,' Pele Enchanted Fans and Dazzled Opponents appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Messi, Argentina beat Croatia 3-0 to reach World Cup final - The Atlanta Voice
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Lionel Messi bent over, clutched his left hamstring and appeared to grimace, immediately spreading panic through the soccer world but especially among all Argentines. Was their superstar — their idol — injured? Was he going to have to come off early in theWorl
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African politics: Key elections to watch in 2023 | Africanews
In 2023, there will be elections in Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, Gabon, Liberia, Madagascar, the Democratic Republic of Congo among others
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Pele congratulates Lionel Messi for equalling his club goal record
Brazil great Pele has paid tribute to Lionel Messi for equalling his goal-scoring record for a single club.
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Letters to the Editor: He's 83, Black, and still worried about his safety in America - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… on racism and violence against Black Americans. As I reflect on his … . I have lived as an African American male, Air Force veteran, good …
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'I love you, Diego' - Pele pens message for Maradona
"I love you, Diego" Pele has written on social media, a week after the death of his "great friend" Diego Maradona.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: A Win for All
Although Georgia is a long way from home, I am ecstatic that Sen. Raphael Warnock was the winner of the run-off race between him and Hershel Walker. The post LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: A Win for All appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Brazilian legend Pele dead
Brazilian football legend Pele has died at the age of 82. Pele is widely regarded as the greatest of all time football player. He is the only player to have won the World Cup three times, lifting the trophy in 1958, 1962 and 1970. 'He is credited with scoring a world record 1,281 goals in
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Letters to the Editor: Asian and Black Americans must unite against hate — along with everyone else - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
To the editor: Sandy Banks’ column about Black and Asian Americans uniting against hatred was a good piece, but in a way it missed the mark. This should be about humanity uniting against hatred. I’m 74, and there were places where I grew up that had a …
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Letters to the Editor: Will Black Americans finally receive justice? - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
To the editor: Thank you for publishing reporter Tyrone Beason’s first-person article about his road trip from Charleston, S.C., to Washington for President Biden’s inauguration last month. As one who has marched since the 1960s for ending blatant racism, …
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: No Need to Ask - The Washington Informer
Why waste money, time and continue with all this bureaucracy when it's very clear what took place? The post LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: No Need to Ask appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Letters to the Editor — Sept. 11, 2021
The Issue: The lack of coverage of an attack on politician Larry Elder by a woman in a gorilla mask. Terrific article by Kyle Smith (“Color blinders,” Sept. 10). He perfectly described the hypocris…
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Source: New York Post
Soccer Icon Pelé Dies at 82 | The Michigan Chronicle
Photo by John Mathew Smith The family of Pelé, the international star who was instrumental in three World Cup championships with Brazil across three decades and who energized U.S. soccer with the New York Cosmos in the 1970s, has spent the past several days saying goodbye. The 82-year-old legend
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South Africans mourn football legend Pele | Africanews
Widely regarded as one of football's greatest players, Pelé spent nearly two decades enchanting fans and dazzling opponents as the game's most prolific scorer with Brazilian club Santos and the Brazil national team
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Happy Anniversary!
Wow! 55 years! What a milestone, Anacostia Museum. The post LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Happy Anniversary! appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Pelé, Brazil’s Mighty King of ‘Beautiful Game,’ has Died - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By TALES AZZONI and MAURICIO SAVARESE, AP News SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the […]
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Pele congratulates hat-trick hero Cristiano Ronaldo for 'breaking my record'
Pele has congratulated Cristiano Ronaldo for 'breaking his record' of goals scored in official matches.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Obama Forever
As a photography lover, this is one I will most certainly frame. The post LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Obama Forever appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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VIDEO: Hawaii Fried-Oh: Incredible Volcanic Eruption Creates Huge Lava Lake  | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
HAWAII, USA – A volcanic crater in Hawaii erupted on Feb. 18 creating a pool of hot lava that experts now fear might pose health risks. Footage of the eruption was recorded at the active shield volcano of Kilauea located in the resort islands of Hawaii. Historically, Kilauea is the most active of
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Brazilian football legend Pelé to spend Christmas in hospital as cancer advances | Africanews
Brazilian football legend Pelé to remain in hospital in São Paulo; the 82-year old is being treated for colon cancer
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