Newspaper front pages from around the world, Tuesday 4 May 2021

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Newspaper front pages from around the world, Tuesday 4 May 2021

We take a look at the stories and pictures that made the front pages of newspapers around the world on Tuesday 4 May 2021.

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LAPD budget slashed by $150M, reducing number of officers - Black News Channel

LOS ANGELES (AP) — City leaders voted Wednesday to slash the Los Angeles Police Department budget by $150 million, reducing the number of officers to a level not seen for more than a decade amid nationwide demands to shift money away from law enforcement agencies during Americas reckoning over

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

MSNBC’s Joy Reid Named Host of ‘The ReidOut’ Making Her First Black Woman to Host Nightly Evening News Show

It’s official! MSNBC has formally announced that news anchor Joy Reid has been named host of The ReidOut, a new weeknight evening program that will premiere Monday, July 20 according to

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Source: The Black Chronicle

LA Oscars Diversity - Black News Channel

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences which hands out the Oscars says it has made major progress in its efforts to increase diversity in the group. On Tuesday, the Academy announced it invited 819 new members to join, saying that fulfills its quest to double the number of women and

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

A Trip Down Memory Lane: ESSENCEs Most Memorable Cover Moments

On Saturday, Chief Content Creative Officer MoAnA Luu kicked off the first day of the Wealth Power segment of this year’s 2020 ESSENCE Festival of Culture. “If you [] The post A Trip Down Memory Lane: ESSENCEs Most Memorable Cover Moments appeared first on Essence.

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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence

Florida ICU Beds Near Capacity With COVID-19 Patients

According to multiple reports, Florida ICU beds are nearing capacity as COVID-19 quickly spreads throughout The Sunshine State. More than 84 percent are now occupied and the rate of coronavirus [] The post Florida ICU Beds Near Capacity With COVID-19 Patients appeared first on Essence.

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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence

NFL to Play Black Anthem Before National Anthem - Black News Channel

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer/ BNC Contributor Lift Evry Voice and Sing will be performed live or played before The Star-Spangled Banner prior to each NFL game during Week 1 and the league is considering putting names of victims of police brutality on helmet decals or jersey

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

Richmond Orders Removal of Confederate Statues on City Land - Black News Channel

By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press/ BNC Contributor RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney on Wednesday ordered the immediate removal of all Confederate statues on city land, saying he was using his emergency powers to speed up the healing process for the former capital of the Confederacy

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

Wizards Beal, Nets Dinwiddie to miss rest of NBA season - Black News Channel

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer/ BNC Contributor WASHINGTON (AP) — Wizards leading scorer Bradley Beal and Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie wont take part in the restart of the NBA season, two significant absences in the Eastern Conference playoff race. Beal is out because of a right rotator cuff

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

US Unemployment Falls to 11%, But New Shutdowns are Underway - Black News Channel

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer/ BNC Contributor WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. unemployment fell to 11.1% in June as the economy added a solid 4.8 million jobs, the government reported Thursday. But the job-market recovery may already be faltering because of a new round of closings and layoffs

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

Army identifies buried remains as missing Texas soldier - Black News Channel

By ACACIA CORONADO Report for America/ Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An Army commander confirmed Monday that dismembered remains found last week buried near Fort Hood belonged to a 20-year-old soldier who vanished more than two months ago from the Texas base. Maj. Gen. Scott Efflandt, Fort

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(BPRW) Court TV Announces Original News Special Exploring the Relationship Between the Criminal Justice System and African Americans The Black Chronicle

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA Court TV, the multi-platform network devoted to live, gavel-to-gavel coverage, in-depth legal reporting and expert analysis of the nations most important and compelling trials, announced

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Democrats say US Needs to Address Protective Gear Shortage - Black News Channel

By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press/ BNC Contributor A congressional committee criticized President Donald Trumps administration on Thursday for a series of problems in distributing personal protective and testing equipment during the coronavirus pandemic and called on the administration to come up

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Florida Police Laugh after Shooting Rubber Bullets - Black News Channel

By KELLI KENNEDY Associated Press/ BNC Contributor FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Newly released body camera footage shows Florida police officers laughing and celebrating after shooting rubber bullets at a protest last month in which a Black woman was shot in the face and seriously injured. Fort

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OP-ED: Racial divide of coronavirus is real, so are innovations that can help | BlackPressUSA

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Black and Latinx seniors are more likely to be affected by health conditions that can heighten the risk of coronavirus-related complications. Black adults are 20 percent more likely to have asthma, 72 percent more likely to be diabetic, and eight times as likely to be diagnosed with

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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA

Morehouse college cancels Fall athletics schedule - Black News Channel

By: James P. Hill /BNC Journalist The covid 19 pandemic continues to alter our daily lives especially in schools. The Morehouse College Athletics department it the latest HBCU to announce the Maroon Tigers will continue it’s commitment to keeping student-athletes out of harms way. According to

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Confirmed new virus cases hit a new high in US - Black News Channel

By MICHELLE R. SMITH and FRANCES D'EMILIO Associated Press The number of confirmed new virus cases per day in the U.S. hit an all-time high of 40,000 Friday — eclipsing the mark set during one of the deadliest stretches in late April — in a resurgence that has led some governors to backtrack or at

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Americans Face Testing Delays as Virus Surges - Black News Channel

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and SOPHIA TULP Associated Press/ BNC Contributor LOS ANGELES (AP) — For two weeks, Rachael Jones has stayed home, going without a paycheck while waiting and waiting for the results of a COVID-19 test from a pharmacy near Philadelphia. Im just so disappointed. I just dont know

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NGC concludes COVID-19 sensitization in the South East region of Sierra Leone

Anthony Kamara: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 June 2020: Following a five-day visit to the southeast of Sierra Leone, Hon. Kandeh Yumkella leader of the national Granf Coalition (NGC) in parliament, has completed his coronavirus disease sensitization tour. The visit took him and party representatives

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

Sierra Leone Commercial Bank boosts government’s Covid-19 response with Le500 million

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 03 July 2020: The Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB), the most profitable and one hundred percent Sierra Leonean owned bank, yesterday boosted the work of the country’s National Covid-19 Emergency Response Centre (NACOVERC), with the sum of five hundred million Leones

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

#FIYAH! LIVESTREAM: Sugar Ray Leonard Talks Boxing, Personal Demons, and Greatest Triumphs - Black News Channel

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent The Quintuple Champ, “Sugar” Ray Leonard, has won five world titles in five separate weight divisions, lineal titles (defeating undisputed champions) in three weight divisions, as well as the undisputed welterweight title. Leonard is widely

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

Bank Of America Partners With iHeartMedia For Black News Network

This week Bank of America announced its new partnership with iHeartMedia to launch the Black Information Network (BIN), the first 24/7 national and local all news audio service dedicated to

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Source: The Black Chronicle

More fireworks in Americans hands for July 4 raises risks - Black News Channel

By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — For many Americans, the Fourth of July will be more intimate this year. It also could be riskier. Saturday will be unlike any Independence Day in recent memory. From Atlanta to San Diego, hundreds of fireworks shows have been canceled as officials

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Malcolm X Day RBG Flag Raising Mon. May 20th

WE ARE RAISING THE RBG FLAG ON MONDAY THE 20THIN HONOR OF MALCOLM X DAY!!! City of Boston OfficialMalcolm X (el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz) DayMAY 19th 2019*established 5/17/2017by Boston City CouncilSpecial Thanks to:City Councillors Ayanna Pressley, Tito Jackson, Michelle Wu

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Chuck E. Cheese Files For Bankruptcy - Black News Channel

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer/ BNC Contributor Chuck E. Cheese where kids could be kids while parents nursed headaches is filing for bankruptcy protection. The 43-year-old chain, which drew kids with pizza, video games and a singing mouse mascot, was struggling even before the coronavirus

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Keep energy central in pandemic recovery plans – says Kandeh Yumkella

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 02 July 2020: Dr. Kandeh Yumkella, MP for Constituency 062 – Samu Chiefdom, joined global energy leaders at a virtual high-level summit to take stock of the impact of the coronavirus disease on the Africa’s energy, oil, and gas sectors. The Africa Ministerial Roundtable

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

Trump Supports New Round of Direct Coronavirus Payments - Black News Channel

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press/ BNC Contributor WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he supports a fresh round of government payments to individuals to help them weather the coronavirus pandemic but it has to be done properly. Trump also said he wants payments larger

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Georgia Jimmy Johns Workers Fired After Fashioning Noose From Bread Dough

Four workers from a Jimmy Johns in Woodstock, Georgia lost their jobs after fashioning a noose out of bread dough and mocking hanging a colleague while laughing. According to The [] The post Georgia Jimmy Johns Workers Fired After Fashioning Noose From Bread Dough appeared first on Essence.

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NY count: 6,300 virus patients were sent to nursing homes - Black News Channel

By MARINA VILLENEUVE and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York hospitals released more than 6,300 recovering coronavirus patients into nursing homes during the height of the pandemic under a controversial, now-scrapped policy, state officials said Monday, but they argued it

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OP-ED: We Can't Let This Moment Pass | BlackPressUSA

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The last few months have made the truths of being Black in America clear to all. We have watched as a pandemic killed Black people at the rate of almost two and half times that of other Americans. Not from a mutation of the virus but from an underfunded system that too often

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Ben Crump Heralded as Black America's Attorney General | BlackPressUSA

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Most recently, Crump has represented three of the most high-profile cases in America today in his representation of the families of Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, who was shot while jogging in Brunswick, Georgia, and Breonna Taylor, gunned down in her bed by Louisville police in

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