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For weeks, Marsha Music's Facebook feed has brought a stream of death notices as COVID-19 tears through the black community in her hometown of
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Rev. Al Sharpton Shares A Personal Invitation To Join The Commitment March In Washington D.C.
The goal is to protect our civil rights and right to vote.
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Merriam-Webster Dictionary To Change Definition Of Racism At Missouri Woman’s Request – Free Press of Jacksonville
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Delroy Lindo Is Finally Getting His Due
But in the days since his newest movie, “Da 5 Bloods,” premiered on Netflix, a swift Delroy Lindo exaltation has erupted across the
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Uganda: Bishops Attack Judiciary Over Church Destruction
[Monitor] At least 37 representatives from the House of bishops from the Province of the Church of Uganda yesterday gathered in Ndeeba near Kampala to condole with Christians of St Peter's Church, whose house of worship was demolished on Sunday.
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Witter: I’ve done enough to secure re-election
Franklin Witter is certain the electorate in St Elizabeth South Eastern will return him to the House as their representative on the night of September 3. In fact, the Jamaica Labour Party’s man believes he has done enough work to extend his 205-...
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When the church starts to talk, listen!
editorial comment THE Catholic church, under the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference banner, has spoken, and this is now the time for Zanu PF to listen. Zanu PF has been branding everyone who points at the regime’s glaring human rights abuses as terrorists and evil-plotters. The bishops were
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Breonna Taylor Memorial To Be Broadcast Nationally On Dozens Of Radio Stations
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VIDEO: Queens man pleads ‘I can’t breathe’ to police, dies - Atlanta Tribune
A Queens man echoing what’s become a slogan for Black Lives Matter protesters, a stocky security guard yelled “I can’t breathe” as he was tasered seven times during his arrest earlier this summer, resulting in his death. George Zapantis, a 29-year-old security guard with a history of mental illness
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America is fighting a racial as well as a viral pandemic
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) reports that 20 percent of COVID cases are among persons age 30 to 39 and 19 percent for persons 20 to
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Kenya: I Made First Move on All Men I've Dated - Brenda Wairimu
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5 reasons you must watch Spike Lee's 'Da 5 Bloods'
Credit: Netflix) Spike Lee dropped a new joint Da 5 Bloods on Netflix today and it may be one of his best films yet. READ MORE: Spike Lee releases short film as ‘love letter’ to New York during COVID-19 This film is just too good to spoil so here are 5 reasons Da 5 Bloods is not to
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Black Women, Lay Down The Weight Of The World And Lean Into Your Feelings - The New York Beacon
It’s safe to say we are living in unprecedented times. And if you're Black, it’s even more troubling. Our Forever First Lady, Michelle Obama, recently mentioned on her podcast that she was dealing with low-grade depression, and it was at that moment that
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Popcorn with Zenger: No one to root for in ‘All Day and a Night’ – Voice and Viewpoint
“All Day and a Night,” the latest film from Netflix, tells the story of a young black man dealing with the reality of his
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In Memoriam: Rev. Vaughn Adam Burke The Mississippi Link
Obituary, “I have fought a good fight; I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a Crown of Righteousness, which the Lord, the Righteous Judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them that love his appearing.” 2 Timothy []
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Church members call for change amid violence, virus, racism
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Lora King on the Legacy of Her Father, Rodney King
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Trump Campaign Trying To Win Over Black Voters, But President Remains A Tough Sell
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Hollywood’s Movie Review: Cold Feet
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Marquita Bradshaw’s ‘active listening’ campaign for the U.S. Senate - TSDMemphis.com
Taking a break Wednesday morning from her role as a home-care worker, Marquita Bradshaw, the Democratic Party nominee for the open U.S. Senate seat in Tennessee, created time to talk with The New Tri-State Defender about her stunning win in the Aug. 6 Tennessee Federal Primary Election. “I've been
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Ship leaks more oil off Mauritius as calls for answers grow | News24
A fresh streak of oil spilled on Friday from a bulk carrier stranded on a reef in pristine waters off Mauritius which is already reeling from the ecological disaster, as demands mounted for answers as to why the vessel had come so close to shore.
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Africa: How You Can Get In For Africa During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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'That's Priceless': Lil Scrappy's Snap of His Older Daughter and Her Newborn Sister Leaves Fans Gushing
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