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Harris becomes first black woman, South Asian elected VP
AP - Kamala Harris made history Saturday as the first black woman elected as vice-president of the United States, shattering barriers that have kept men - almost all of them white - entrenched at the highest levels of American politics for more than two centuries.
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'Nothing surprises me anymore,' says Messi lamenting Suarez departure
Messi tried to force his exit from Barcelona but finally accepted that he would have to see out the final year of his contract. Meanwhile, two of his closest friends on the team, Suarez and the Chilean Arturo Vidal have left.
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Get out the popcorn: Five movies to watch after a break-up
They may not take away the pain but these five break-up movies might help to distract you from your personal drama. Chick-flick alert!
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Man exhumed after 37 years to be reburied next to wife
The family said it wanted the relocate the remains of the man to their new home.
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Zimbabwe: First Lady Takes Campaign to Binga
Binga — RURAL communities remain at the core of First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa's empowerment programmes and yesterday she took her nationwide coronavirus awareness campaign to Binga as she leads the fight against the pandemic which has killed thousands
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Republic of Congo polls open; candidate sick with COVID-19 - TheGrio
Republic of Congo pressed ahead Sunday with an election in which President Denis Sassou N’Guesso is widely expected to extend... View Article The post Republic of Congo polls open; candidate sick with COVID-19 appeared first on TheGrio.
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Opinion: What's behind Trump's bizarre suggestion - L.A. Focus Newspaper

The idea, delivered in a tweet Thursday morning, was quickly blasted by commentators -- even members of Trump's own party in Congress. But it did keep his name in the headlines.

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Questlove’s Plus One Podcast Out Now / LISTEN
Questlove joins award-winning guitarist/producer Eric Krasno on his special new podcast
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Uganda: Comedian Kansiime Mourns Mum's Death
[Nairobi News] Ugandan comedian Anne Kansiime is in mourning following the loss of her mother.
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Harris pays tribute to Black women in 1st speech as VP-elect
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press Vice president-elect Kamala Harris on Saturday paid tribute to the women, particularly Black women, whose shoulders she stands on as she shatters barriers that have kept mostly white men entrenched at the highest levels of American politics for more than two
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Opinion: Jackson water crisis shows Nina Simone is still right about Mississippi
The recent water crisis in Jackson, the state capital whose primarily Black residents went without access to water for weeks after a winter storm, has exposed the extent to which the Mississippi GOP is still propping up the shame of White supremacy by failing to act to address extreme
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Dyslexia ‘not the end of the world’
Gadget guru James Watson can read success backwards and forwards. And the 49-year-old, who was born with dyslexia, is writing a new chapter on life with the launch of his electronics and photography business. Watson has sought to push the...
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Letter To Black Women. - ThyBlackMan.com
Black men and women have never been this divided.  The post Letter To Black Women. appeared first on ThyBlackMan.com.
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The Impact of the HEROES Act on Black Communities | Afro
Black Businesses & Access to Capital:  Data also suggest Black businesses were less likely to receive forgivable loans in the first round of the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”), and the HEROES Act attempts to address some of these issues by directing additional resources to community
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Creating a Thriving Small Business is as Simple as ABC
Miami, FL, Sept. 7, 2021― Would you rather spend all of your time workinginyour small business or workingonyour small business and guiding it to the next level?Knock It Out of the Park Leadership,from veteran business coach Michael Dill,makes charting a course toward small business success as easy
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Zandile Gumede to still get full salary as ANC asks her to step aside - pending corruption case | News24
Former eThekwini Metro mayor Zandile Gumede and ANC KwaZulu-Natal deputy chairperson Mike Mabuyakhulu have been asked to step aside while their respective court cases are finalised.
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COMMENTARY: Real Table Talk
Wash your hands frequently and after touching common areas, follow shelter-in-place orders and travel restrictions, cough in the crook of your elbow, keep your hands away from your face, and call your health care provider if you feel
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Teenager Tackles Mugger in France
A French mother said she is proud of the man her formerly frail son is turning into after he took up rugby and tackled a ...
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JUST IN: Prince Misuzulu back 'home' after security threats
Prince Misuzulu Zulu is reportedly back at the KwaKhethomthandayo Royal Palace after being whisked away by police Friday night.
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In graying Italy, the old defy biases laid bare by pandemic - Black News Channel
By FRANCES D'EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — From his newsstand at the bottom of two hilly streets in Rome, Armando Alviti has been dispensing newspapers, magazines and good cheer to locals from before dawn till after dusk nearly every day for more than a half-century. 'Ciao, Armando,' his
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Illusions of powerlessness - Stabroek News
We often must be reminded of the power of the mind. Whether one is religious or spiritual, when we access the power within, we can change our reality.
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The 7 best moments at the 2021 BET Awards
The 2021 BET Awards was a celebration for the culture, filled with truly memorable performances and tributes. From chart-topping rappers... View Article The post The 7 best moments at the 2021 BET Awards appeared first on TheGrio.
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Bank says my cheques would no longer be honoured if payee is not also a member
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Online banking frustrates St Thomas seniors
Several elderly residents in St Thomas are bemoaning the recent changes implemented under the digital transformation initiative being undertaken by banks in the parish. The changes, according to the citizens, have been posing numerous challenges...
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Ex-cop Guilty of Murder and Manslaughter in Floyd Case - Los Angeles Sentinel
The jury reached a verdict Tuesday at the murder trial of former Officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, the Black man who was pinned to the pavement with a knee on his neck in a case that set off a furious reexamination of racism and policing in the
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Faithfull Utterances: Babylon Confusion in 2020
It was like a rollercoaster of emotions and I found myself reliving my own experiences while juggling the frustration of my young adult daughter and my elderly
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Uganda: Athletes' Disappearance Speaks Volumes About Us
[Nation] Once every four years, elite Ugandan sportsmen and women get a chance to compete with the best at the Summer Olympics.
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Croatia accused of brutality, sexual abuse against migrants - Black News Channel
By SABINA NIKSIC Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) —  Danish aid workers stationed in the Balkans say dozens of migrants have alleged they were brutalized by Croatian law-enforcement officers when they tried to cross into the European Union nation, before being summarily expelled
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Republican Senator Mocks Kamala Harris’ First Name And Receives Full Fire From South Asian Community
Sen. David Perdue’s mispronunciation is being called racist.
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17 more deaths, 509 covid cases - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Seventeen more people died of covid19 between Friday and Saturday afternoon, bringing the number of deaths to 365. According to the Ministry of Health’s 4pm update, those with comorbidities were five elderly men, seven elderly women, and one middle-aged man. Those without comorbidities were on
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