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Black Father Of Three Anthony McClain Killed By Police During Traffic Stop
A Pasadena community is mourning the death of Anthony McClain who died at the hands of police during a routine traffic stop. Police claim they noticed a weapon on the victim when fled from the scene. In a fearful pursuit, police opened fire at McClain and killed him. Now his family and the
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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, on voting in 2020: If you aren't voting, 'then you're complicit' | The Atlanta Voice
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, spoke on the importance of voting during an event with Michelle Obama's voter registration organization Thursday, saying that if you don't vote, 'then you're complicit.' 'I think we are obviously faced with a lot of problems in our world right now both in the physical
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Kenya Copes With Decades of Police Brutality – The Wilmington Journal
In America, one incident of police brutality captured on video in May sparked global protests and may have finally galvanized calls for police reform. In Kenya, things are very different. Young Kenyans lose their lives [...]
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Nelson Mandela Bay acting municipal manager Mvuleni Mapu arrested
According to the Hawks, Mapu was arrested at his home in Port Elizabeth early on Friday morning 21 August.
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At least 5 people killed in Northern California wildfires
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — Dozens of wildfires raging throughout Northern California have now claimed at least five lives and... View Article The post At least 5 people killed in Northern California wildfires appeared first on TheGrio.
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NMB acting city manager Mvuleni Mapu granted R20 000 bail
Mapu was arrested by the Hawks in his home in Port Elizabeth early on Friday morning for corruption and fraud.
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Michelle Obama’s speech to the Democratic convention – Dallas Post Tribune
Good evening, everyone. It’s a hard time, and everyone’s feeling it in different ways. And I know a lot of folks are reluctant to tune into a political convention right now or to politics in general. Believe me, I get that. But I am here tonight because I love this country with all my heart, […]
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VIDEO: The Scoop from ESPN’s Jackson – The Wilmington Journal
ESPN national columnist and essay writer Robert 'Scoop' Jackson began noticing how pro athletes-especially young NBA stars-started lifting their voices to address civil rights concern by using their platform in professional sports about four years [...]
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Hip-Hop Wired Presents: CRT FRSH Playlist – 8.21.20 | The Urban Daily
HHW is back with an updated collection of 30 songs from the likes of Nas, Pharrell Williams, JAY-Z & more.
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Rise in jobless claims reflects still-struggling US economy - Black News Channel
By Christopher Rugaber AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The coronavirus recession struck swiftly and violently. Now, with the economy still in the grip of the pandemic five months later, the recovery looks fitful and uneven — and painfully slow. The latest evidence came Thursday with the
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Zpra reignites fight for seized war records
BY NQOBANI NDLOVU ZIMBABWE People’s Revolutionary Army (Zpra) ex-combatants have re-ignited demands for their war records that were seized by the government in the early 1980’s from the National Archives in Harare. Government seized properties and records belonging to Zpra, a former military wing
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WATCH: Kamala Harris accepts historic nomination on presidential ticket -
Kamala Harris (D-Calif) accepted the Democratic vice presidential nomination on Wednesday, making history as the first Black and South Asian American woman to be nominated on a major presidential ticket. Source
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Record melt: Greenland lost 586 billion tons of ice in 2019 - Black News Channel
By Seth Borenstein AP Science Writer Greenland lost a record amount of ice during an extra warm 2019, with the melt massive enough to cover California in more than four feet (1.25 meters) of water, a new study said. After two years when summer ice melt had been minimal, last summer shattered all
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Black Texas mother given eviction notice with smiling emoji : TheGrio
A Black mother, unemployed due to the coronavirus pandemic, was greeted with an insensitive eviction notice taped to the front... View Article The post Black Texas mother given eviction notice with smiling emoji: 'Guess who's moving? You!' appeared first on TheGrio.
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The illusive David Mabuza: DA say it's time to replace Deputy President
After snubbing parliamentary questions due to poor health yet again on Thursday, calls are growing for Mabuza to be replaced.
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Pelosi tells fellow Democrats 'it's all riding on Wisconsin' - Black News Channel
By Scott Bauer Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and former Attorney General Eric Holder delivered a stark reminder to Wisconsin Democrats on Thursday about the importance the battleground state plays in the presidential election less than 11 weeks away. 'No
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New Mobile Health App Creates Community for Blacks to AccessCredible, Trustworthy Information | Dallas Weekly
As coronavirus affects Blacks more disproportionately than others, ourHealth Community creates a social network, connecting users to each and useful medical and health information   Fort Lauderdale, August 18, 2020 – A Florida entrepreneur has launched a new app that provides access to
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Gunna “200 For Lunch/Dirty Diana,” Migos ft. YoungBoy Never Broke Again “Need It” & More | Daily Visuals 8.20.20
Migos meanwhile come out of hiding and for their YoungBoy Never Broke Again assisted clip to “Need It” recreate scenes from the cult classic Wayne brothers comedy Don’t Be A Menace To South Central While Drinking Your Juice In The Hood. That film really gets overlooked like a MF.
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Black Texas Teen Wrongfully Suspended Over Locs Wins Lawsuit Against School
According to NBC News, a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction on Monday to allow Kaden Bradford to keep his locs without facing suspension. Bradford's "rights under the Equal Protection Clause and the First Amendment will be violated if his motion for a preliminary injunction is
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Police raise alarm over spike in murder cases
BY MOSES MATENGA POLICE have raised concern over an increase in murder cases across the country and attributed alcohol abuse and infidelity to the rise in killings, particularly under the COVID-19 national lockdown. National police spokesperson Assistant Commission Paul Nyathi said in six days, 16
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Grisly Images Expose Foie Gras Farm
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Golden State Killer Sentenced To Life for 26 Rapes, Slayings
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A former California police officer dubbed the Golden State Killer told victims Friday he was “truly sorry' before he was sentenced to multiple life prison sentences for a decade-long string of rapes and murders that terrorized a wide swath of the state. Joseph James
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South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Friday 21 August
The Western Cape -- once considered to be the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak in South Africa -- has discharged patients from the “Hospital of Hope” and is closing the facility's doors.
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Zenger on Books: Astronomers Are Just Like Us—but They’re a Dying Breed – The Wilmington Journal
Under August's full moon comes a love letter to every kid who has ever struggled to bracket Earth's biggest satellite in a dime-store telescope's eyepiece. Professional astronomers chart the night skies, risk their lives for [...]
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Flint residents exposed to toxic levels of lead in water crisis to get $600m from state - Face2Face Africa
The state of Michigan will have to pay $600 million in compensation to residents of Flint who have been affected by the ongoing water crisis which started in 2014. Michigan agreed that it failed to adequately protect Flint residents when the city's water source was changed from water treated by the
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Dallas Weekly News: Ep. 89- Firefighters battle large blaze at a Grand Prairie Factory | Dallas Weekly
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Watchdog: Census lacks door knockers needed for 2020 count - Black News Channel
By Mike Schneider Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Census Bureau is short by more than 25% of the door knockers needed for the 2020 census, according to its watchdog agency, and it's about to let go of its least productive census takers. Both developments highlight persistent
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It’s A Dog’s Life for Animals During Lockdown  – The Wilmington Journal
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