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Fort Bend ISD announces plans to host outdoor graduation ceremonies
Following Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s recent executive order allowing outdoor graduation ceremonies to take place on or after June 1 in all counties, Fort Bend ISD has decided to host all 11 high school ceremonies at FBISD’s Kenneth Hall
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Frank Ocean to headline 2023 Coachella Festival, co-founder announces
Frank Ocean fans, rejoice! The R&B singer is set to officially headline the 2023 Coachella Festival, per an official announcement... View Article The post Frank Ocean to headline 2023 Coachella Festival, co-founder announces appeared first on TheGrio.
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WOMEN’S FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION DONATES TO MOFFITT CANCER CENTER | Florida Sentinel Bulletin
WOMEN’S FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION DONATES TO MOFFITT CANCER CENTER                   The Daughters of Harram Court No. 96, donated 118 Blessing Bags to Moffitt Cancer Center during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Ladies who supported the event were, left to right: Betty Baker, Vickie Young, Bessie
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Boston Marathon canceled for the first time in 124-year history, will be held virtually
For the first time in the event’s 124-year history, the Boston Marathon has been
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Dwyane Wade accidentally photobombs couple’s marriage proposal – Music News – The Black Chronicle
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Democrats attempt to put Pentagon waiver for Lloyd Austin in funding bill
Gen. Lloyd Austin could potentially be the first Black Defense secretary, but there is a significant hurdle standing in his way. The... View Article The post Democrats attempt to put Pentagon waiver for Lloyd Austin in funding bill appeared first on TheGrio.
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Floyd Mayweather pays funeral expenses for George Floyd
Former champion boxer Floyd Mayweather will pay the funeral expenses for George Floyd who died in police custody after Derek Chauvin, who was fired from his job as a Minneapolis police officer, pressed his knee on the back of Floyd’s neck until he stopped
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TybeeMLK 5th Annual Juneteenth Wade In
TybeeMLK 5th Annual Juneteenth Wade In will be held 9:00 am Friday June 19 at North
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Ghana: Miss Ghana 2020 Talent Show Goes Virtual Today
For the first time, the talent show for this year's Miss Ghana would be held virtually without
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Africa: Live Concerts Brighten Africa Day Celebrations
African legends had various performances from their homes or their studios , while others went on stage for shows that were streamed live on various platforms and television
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Rev. Al Sharpton, Lakeside, Russell Westbrook, LeAndrea Johnson And Omaley B’ Scheduled For Juneteenth 2020 | The Oklahoma Eagle
Organizers of this year’s Juneteenth Celebration: Tulsa’s Demand for Justice announces that Rev. Al Sharpton, will be the headline
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NY Liberty Juneteenth panel discusses equality, power of voting
The event was moderated by Breakfast Club Host Angela Yee and included panelists like social justice advocate and Liberty guard Layshia Clarendon, Garret Temple of the Brooklyn Nets, social justice advocate Topeka K. Sam, and Grammy-nominated artist
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Cardi B defends Offset: 'I deserve whatever I want to have'
Cardi B has fired back at fans who believe she’s in a “mentally abusive relationship” with husband Offset.  On Friday,... View Article The post Cardi B defends Offset: 'I deserve whatever I want to have' appeared first on TheGrio.
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“Arising: A Juneteenth Celebration” On The Dequindre Cut
This Friday, June 19, the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is partnering with D. Cipher to host “Arising: A Juneteenth Celebration” from 3 to 8 p.m. at the Campbell Terrace along the Dequindre
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Kenya, Djibouti split regional votes for non-permanent UNSC seat
Kenya and Djibouti will later today know which of them will take Africa’s non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security
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81C will host an artisan Lebanese cuisine pop-up event on Friday, July 16 at its location in historic downtown Charlotte Amalie.
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Milwaukee Hotel Hosting Pride Month Celebratory Brunch
The Iron Horse Hotel is hosting a “Divas & Drag Pride Brunch” on Sunday, June 28 to celebrate the last weekend of pride month and give back to local LGBT
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John Legend And Alicia Keys Will Face Off In Epic #Verzuz Piano Battle
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‘This Is Us’ Child Star On Scary Police Encounters And Being Falsely Accused of Stealing
In an emotional first person essay, This Is Us actor, 12-year-old Lonnie Chavis, has detailed his experiences of the racism, intimidation and stress he has faced while in
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Bookstore 340 to Host Authors’ Book Signing on Juneteenth
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Teyana Taylor's daughter Junie performs 'Body' challenge - TheGrio
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TV One's "News One Now" Devotes to Coverage of Hillary Clinton's South Carolina Town Hall Meeting
TV One’s News One Now, the first morning news program in history to focus on news and analysis of politics, entertainment, sports, and culture from an explicitly African American perspective, is devoting its entire Monday, Nov. 9 (7-8 a.m. ET) broadcast to covering Presidential Democratic Candidate
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Zan Wesley Holmes Jr. Community Outreach Center Presents Juneteenth: Hustle and Flow Coaching | June 15-19, 2020
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