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… ., chair of the department of African American studies at Princeton University. Author … complacent — saw the mistreatment of African Americans as intolerable.” This article was …
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AP FACT CHECK: Trump vs. Trump on virus; Biden missteps | The Atlanta Voice
Explaining his deceptive assurances about the pandemic, President Donald Trump suggested he was doing what Winston Churchill had done, soothing the public in a time of danger. That’s not how it went down in World War II. Churchill did not tell Britons that Nazi Germany was “under control ” or
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As Pandemic Deaths Add Up, Racial Disparities Persist — And In Some Cases Worsen
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Just stop resisting | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Larry Smith “Don’t resist. Just comply with what the officer asks you to do.” Doing so seems like a simple and easy way to avoid violent confrontations between African … Continued The post Just stop resisting appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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Jamaican judge withdraws Florida Supreme Court nomination - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) Jamaica-born Palm Beach judge Renatha Francis has withdrawn her nomination to become a member of the Florida Supreme Court after the court, in a unanimous decision on Friday, ruled that she was not constitutionally qualified to be
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***Live Updates*** Trump Holds Michigan Rally - African American News Today - EIN News
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A family in Lansing, Michigan is mourning the loss of their infant girl due to complications related to the coronavirus.... View Article The post COVID-19 related death claims life of two-month-old in Michigan appeared first on TheGrio.
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US stocks drift as another bumpy week of trading nears end - Black News Channel
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are drifting in mixed trading on Wall Street Friday, as another zig-zag week for markets closes out following their abrupt loss of momentum this month. The S&P 500 was down 0.1% in morning trading after giving up a small gain in the first few
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Belarus leader visits Putin to secure support amid protests - Black News Channel
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Mayor addresses National Suicide Prevention Week, Trump's downplaying of COVID-19 | The Atlanta Voice
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