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Protests erupt in US city after police shoot black man - African American News Today - EIN News
  Protests have erupted in the US state of Wisconsin after police shot a black man many times while responding to what they said was a domestic incident. The man, identified as Jacob Blake, wa…
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Who will rescue Ernest Koroma’s legacy?
Ibrahim S Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 August 2020: It was shortly before the 2018 presidential election, President Ernest Koroma told supporters in Kailahun, a stronghold of the then opposition Sierra Leone  People’s Party that the  ruling APC will win the elections hands down as a result
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Renowned historian Zvobgo laid to rest
BY Staff Reporter GREAT Zimbabwe University (GZU) vice-chancellor Rungano Zvobgo has described his late elder brother Chengetai as a strong-willed individual who was determined to make the best of every situation and a unifying force in the family. Speaking at the late educationist’s burial at the
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Chicago's Peter CottonTale "Pray For Real" Hits #24 on Billboard Gospel | Chicago Defender
Chicago's Peter CottonTale, the Grammy Award-winning producer and artist, celebrates reaching top 25 on Billboard Gospel’s National Airplay Chart – debuting at #24, with his progressive and hip-hop infused single, “Pray For … Continued
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Hip Hop/Bluegrass Outfit Gangstagrass Releases ‘Freedom’ from No Time For Enemies Album / Watch - The New York Beacon
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Political Protests Explode in Colombia as Country Reckons With Uribe’s Legacy
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Stephanie Summers Wins Season 10 Of BET’s ‘Sunday Best’
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Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion and Cash App Celebrate Success of ‘WAP’ By Giving Away $1 Million to ‘Powerful Women’ – Atlanta Black Star
Cardi B's raunchy and highly anticipated comeback single 'WAP,' featuring Megan Thee Stallion, has been a smash hit, debuting at No. 1 on Billboards'Hot 100chart. […]
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Dodgers Win Big in Tribute to Gigi & Kobe Bryant - Los Angeles Sentinel
The Dodgers sealed a series sweep on Gigi and Kobe Bryant's tribute before the game on Sunday. Players were wearing their Bryant jerseys pre-game, paying homage to arguably the greatest Laker of all time on his
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Twitter Reacts to Candace Owens Being Snubbed As Speaker For Republican National Convention
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A remote start for BPS schools - The Bay State Banner
Boston Public Schools students will begin the year remotely, Mayor Martin Walsh announced last Friday, with a phased-in return to in-school instruction that will be contingent on the city’s rate of COVID infections remaining below 4% of those tested. “This plan was developed with the input of
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California’s blackout déjà vu – and the need for more generation and sufficient storage - Black Voice News
In summary It’s time for our state’s energy regulators and leaders to plan for a better-engineered system based on physics rather than wishful thinking. By Bob Foster, Special to CalMatters Bob Foster is the former chair of the California Independent System Operator, president of Southern
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Mexico struggles to teach children remotely - Black News Channel
By The Associated Press undefined MEXICO CITY — Millions of Mexican school children returned to classes, but not schools, on Monday as the government attempted to start a new school year despite the challenges of the pandemic. A system cobbling together online classes, instruction broadcast on
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Pakistan's Minister for Human Rights Lashes Colleagues Over Kashmir | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
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Plants are being given Zulu names. Here's why it's important | News24
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Once Ubiquitous, Computer Ad Blockers on the Decline | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
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Black News Channel’s Kelly Wright interviews President Trump - DefenderNetwork.com
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Raging gas well fire in India displaces thousands - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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‘Find Your Way Back’: Jaheim Slammed by Social Media Over His Support for Donald Trump – Atlanta Black Star
Another bites the dust! One more member of the Black community has come out to show his support for President Donald J. Trump. On Saturday, […]
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Stellar Awards 2020: Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Kirk Franklin Win Big [WINNERS LIST]
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Democratic National Convention (DNC) Featured Many Speakers with Jamaican Connections - African American News Today - EIN News
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