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By David Bauder AP Media Writer NBC News leader Cesar Conde, in one of his first public acts in the job, has committed to building a workforce at the news organizations he supervises where at least half of the employees are minorities. The staff is currently nearly 27 percent minority, including
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'Gorilla Glue Girl' Tessica Brown's Plans to Withdraw $20,000 From Her GoFundMe Now That Fraud Investigation has Concluded
An investigation into 'Gorilla Glue Girl' Tessica Brown's GoFundMe is now complete, meaning more than $20,000 crowdfunded by the public is being released to the […]
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Technics 2020 DMC World DJ Championships return - Voice Online
THE ANNUAL World DJ Championships sponsored by Technics Panasonic launched their 35th global competition and first... The post Technics 2020 DMC World DJ Championships return appeared first on Voice Online.
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'You Got to Do Your Research': Usain Bolt Explains Why He's Interested In Getting Equity Rather Than Endorsement Checks
Usain Bolt is dropping some knowledge on the importance of having ownership in a company. On Aug. 3, Bolt sat down with the hosts of the “Earn Your
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NEW YEAR, NEW YOU 2021! How To Become A Billionaire With Undercover Billionaire Star Monique-Idlett Mosley - Watch! - DivaGalsDaily
Discovery’s hit series Undercover Billionaire is back for season two! This season features Monique-Idlett Mosley, founder and CEO of Reign Ventures, a technology fund that empowers young entrepreneurs to create their own multimillion-dollar businesses. On the series, this tech
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Shawna Thomas, an award-winning journalist, producer and program executive, is named executive producer of CBS News’ “CBS This Morning” | Afro
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DIVA DISH of The Week! Ben Is Fed Up With Jen's Ex On "Naughty But Nice With Rob Shuter" - DivaGalsDaily
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On a mission: Tom Cruise insists on social distancing on set - Black News Channel
By Associated Press Undefined LONDON (AP) — Tom Cruise has launched an expletive-laden rant at colleagues on the set of his latest 'Mission: Impossible' movie, after he reportedly spotted two workers failing to respect social distancing rules. In audio released by the Sun tabloid, the 58-year-old
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The 74th Annual Tony Awards: How To Watch, Nominees, Who’s Performing And More news -The Black Chronicle
After more than a year of going dark, Broadway is back and ready to celebrate its biggest stars at the 74th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday, September 26. The show… The post The 74th Annual Tony Awards: How To Watch, Nominees, Who’s Performing And More appeared first on The Black Chronicle.
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Actress, influencer lends voice to domestic violence in Black communities | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Samantina Zenon is a mental health care advocate, educator, and actress. In 2019, Zenon, a Haitian-born mogul, was named one of the most influential content creators by Shape Magazine. But the glitz, glamour, and the overall spotlight
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Lena Waithe to drop new audio comedy series with Kym Whitley
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King Kananji disses 3rd Eye: You ain't worthy of Mandela's name | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
It never rains but pours for veteran hip hop artist Mandela 'Third Eye' Mwanza as he has been torn apart by his fellow rapper King Kananji. In a diss song entitled 'end of an error' Kananji fires the killer shots at the gigantic rapper. According to King, the name Mandela does not fit the Deep
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Taylor Swift and Paul McCartney interview each other in ‘Rolling Stone’: “This was so awesome!” – Music News
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Tennis superstar Serena Williams and family visit Walt Disney World | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Tennis star Serena Williams recently visited Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. She was on a family vacation and enjoyed some time at Magic Kingdom Park with her husband, Alexis Ohanian, and their daughter, Olympia (Matt Stroshane, Photographer). Click on link to read more about h
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Swizz Beatz, Timbaland and D-Nice to Receive ASCAP Award | Atlanta Daily World
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Female touch: Where are the women at Cannes Film Festival?
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Angela Bassett is not to be messed with in first ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ photos - TheGrio
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Kirk Franklin, Brent Jones, Yolanda Adams inducted into Hall of Fame | BlackPressUSA
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Finding a ‘Greater Love’ with Novelist Devyn Bakewell  | New Pittsburgh Courier
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Meek Mill delivers toys, goods to 35 Philly families for Christmas - TheGrio
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Kevin Hart responds to backlash over cancel culture comments: 'Jokes on you'
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The Weeknd Calls The Grammys Corrupt; Boycott Still In Effect news -The Black Chronicle
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