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Unidentified Agents Are Arresting Protesters In Portland
By Victor Omondi In events that take us decades back to the dictatorial regimes across the globe, unidentified federal agents are chasing protesters from the streets of Portland, Oregon, and throwing them into the back of rented minivans. At the beginning of the week, videos of some of the
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South Rupununi’s indigenous communities under lockdown after new COVID-19 cases - Stabroek News
Following the confirmation of five new novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in three indigenous communities in Region Nine, the South Rupununi District Council (SRDC) has announced that all South Rupununi communities are on
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Mortgage Payment Assistance grant program
ST. PETERSBURG - The City of St. Petersburg’s Mortgage Payment Assistance grant program provides grants of up to $8,000 to eligible homeowners who are currently unemployed or underemployed as a result of COVID-19 and have fallen past due with mortgage and utility payments and/or are in jeopardy of
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In the Confederacy's capital, a new America grapples with itself
… as the images of black Americans killed by police are … Dickinson, a professor of African-American history at Virginia Commonwealth … or the fact that African-American incarceration rates are more … the conversation for many African-American communities for a very …
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Black reverend heckled by white when he demanded reparations : TheGrio : TheGrio
White people without masks heckled and attacked a Black reverend outside of Tulsa, Oklahoma’s City Hall. Reverend Robert Turner was... View Article The post Black reverend heckled by white people when he demanded reparations appeared first on TheGrio.
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Zimbabwe: A Bulwark Against Tyranny
[Africa In Fact] If Zimbabwe is to be true to its democratic identity the courts and the rule of law are indispensable
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Donald Trump is trying to lead America away from John Lewis' legacy - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Trump's rhetoric -- so discordant with where many Americans are headed on issues of race -- was a reminder that despite mass demonstrations in cities across America and signs of change within big corporations to show that Black lives matter, there have been very few tangible signs of progress on
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South Carolina Interstate System's Rate of Fatalities, Bridge Deterioration, Travel Increase and Congestion Among Highest in U. S.
As the U.S. Interstate Highway System reaches 64 years old, it faces increasing congestion, unprecedented levels of travel – particularly by large trucks – and insufficient funding to make needed repairs and improvements. America’s most critical transportation link will need to be rebuilt and
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Deportees unhappy
The overwhelming majority of deported Jamaicans surveyed in a study commissioned by the Ministry of National Security have given the State a thumbs down for its role in helping them readjust.The 2019 study, which involved 400 Jamaicans - the majority of whom were deported from the United
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Analysis: Trump can ditch his advisers, but has only himself to blame - L.A. Focus Newspaper
In the re-election race of President Donald Trump -- who rivets enough national attention to blot out the sun -- they matter even less. That marketer's talent, now a crippling 2020 weakness, renders last week's sacking of campaign manager Brad Parscale a minor
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South Africa's Leaders Have Had a Crack At COVID-19 - It's Time to Give the People a Go
[The Conversation Africa] South Africa is now ranked 5th in the world for COVID-19 active cases, 9th for cumulative cases, and 23rd for cumulative deaths.
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Trump's suburban outreach follows the Nixon and Wallace racist playbook - African American News Today - EIN News
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IN MEMORIAM: John Lewis, an American hero and moral leader dies at 80 | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Correspondent Born in 1940, John Lewis, the son of a sharecropper, helped to lead America out of an era of racism. Through his activism and bravery, Lewis carried the moral authority that few other leaders in U.S. history could claim.  On July 17th he died in
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Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross hospitalized - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Ross, 82, is "doing well," the spokesperson said, and they anticipate Ross will be released from the hospital
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Joe Biden's real Vice President: Frightful. - ThyBlackMan
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Landlords are evicting people at pre-COVID rates, study shows - TheGrio
The rate of evictions is returning back to what it was pre-COVID-19, and many of those who were unable to... View Article The post Landlords are evicting people at pre-COVID rates, study shows appeared first on TheGrio.
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Capital Punishment on the rise as Prisoners is being executed : TheGrio : TheGrio
The federal government is now executing convicted murderers after a 17-year hiatus. Since 1950, there have been 26 federal executions.... View Article The post Federal execution of capital punishment on the rise appeared first on TheGrio.
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Mexico video shows dozens of uniformed gunmen, armoured cars
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s top security official said Saturday that authorities are investigating a video showing dozens of combat-uniformed gunmen posing with military-grade weapons and armoured pickup trucks, some painted with the...
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Students can earn a biology and chiropractic degrees at SPC
PINELLAS COUNTY - St. Petersburg College (SPC) and National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) have collaborated to allow students to complete both a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) degree in less time. The Advanced Scholars Program is a joint recruitment and dual
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Beloved civil rights icon John Lewis dies at age 80
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Ghana: Community Nurses Deliver Child Health Care Amid COVID-19
[Africa Renewal] A backpack containing simple but essential medicines and supplies is all Antoinette Nuselie Segla, principal community health nurse, needs to embark on a health outreach in Fadama, a populous community in the north of Ghana's capital, Accra.
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Zimbabwe: Tense Mnangagwa Orders Ncube to Arm Riot Police
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Megan Thee Stallion Shares Message of Being ‘Hurt and Traumatized’ After Shooting
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Mary Trump: President’s Rhetoric, Actions Endangering the 'Lives of African-Americans' - African American News Today - EIN News
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The Sparks Share Experiences in the WNBA “Wubble” - Los Angeles Sentinel
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