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Detroit officer charged in rubber pellet shooting at protest - Black News Channel
DETROIT (AP) — A police corporal accused of shooting three photojournalists with rubber pellets while they covered protests in Detroit against police brutality was charged with felony assault, prosecutors said Monday. Detroit Police Corporal Daniel Debono, 32, faces multiple counts of felonious
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Players Plead with NFL to Address Health, Safety Concerns
NFL players are publicly pleading with the league to address several health and safety concerns on the eve of training camp. The league informed teams on Saturday that training camps will open on time even though discussions with the players’ union regarding testing for the coronavirus and other
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Snoop Dogg Unveils New Mobile Game Called ‘Snoop Dogg’s Rap Empire’
“Write your own chapter of hip-hop history.”
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FEEL GOOD | Mandela Day: 67 000-litre soup target smashed by more than 300 chefs in 10 cities | News24
In 10 South African cities, chefs from restaurants, hotels, cooking schools and catering operations exceeded their target to cook hearty, nutritious soup for the needy.
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Coronavirus Update: NFL Players Take to Social Media to Voice Concerns Over Coronavirus Safety
Plans to begin training camps are moving forward despite ongoing negotiations with the NFL and the players' union to address Covid-19 testing and other health and safety procedures. Using the hashtag, #WeWantToPlay, many prominent players, including Drew Brees, Patrick Mahomes and Russell
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FBI to review shooting death of Andres Guardado -
LOS ANGELES — The FBI has announced that it will review the killing of 18-year-old Andres Guardado, who was shot by a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy in the Gardena area June 18. “FBI Los Angeles is aware of the death of Andres Guardado and will review all available evidence to determine what
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Mali political crisis: four West African leaders to intervene | Africanews
July 21: West African leaders expected in Mali
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Jacksonville Housing Authority Interim CEO Dwayne Alexander Named to National Board - Free Press of Jacksonville
Dwayne Alexander, interim president and CEO of Jacksonville Housing Authority, has been elected to a two-year term on the National Leased Housing Association’s board of directors by NHLA members. The National Leased Housing Association is a [...]
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Raven-Symoné Says Marriage To Miranda Pearman-Maday Is 'Like A Hot Toddy In Winter'
The star of "That's So Raven" couldn't help but gush over her wife of one month, noting, "She challenges me every day."
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It's official: House speaker Nancy Pelosi endorses anti-Jewishness - African American News Today - EIN News
… Democratic district. Her challenger is African American Antone Melton-Meaux, whose father … Democratic district. Her challenger is African American Antone Melton-Meaux, whose father …
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Amanda Seales says she suffered a nervous breakdown in March : TheGrio
Amanda Seales is speaking out about her mental health, revealing that she suffered a nervous breakdown in March during a... View Article The post Amanda Seales says she suffered a nervous breakdown in March appeared first on TheGrio.
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Growth & Jobs | 876GET charts new paths in e-commerce
Mandeville, Manchester: Even with the emergence of technology, online business transactions are still not the popular option for most persons in Jamaica. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has started a new normal and underscores the importance of...
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St. Louis Prosecutor Charges White Couple With Threatening Protesters With Guns : Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice : NPR
"It is illegal to wave weapons in a threatening manner at those participating in nonviolent protest ... this type of conduct is unacceptable in St. Louis," Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner said.
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Putin’s Virile Tiger Boris Helps Boost President’s Political Status - Free Press of Jacksonville
World leaders have their pet projects—and their pets. In the United States, Donald Trump stands out as the first president in 119 years not to own a pet in the White House. Trump’s predecessor Barack [...]
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(BPRW) Coronavirus in African Americans and Other People of Color | Press releases - The Black Chronicle
(BPRW) Coronavirus in African Americans and Other People of Color (Black PR Wire) The coronavirus pandemic is having an impact all over the world, but a disturbing trend is evident in the…
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I had no hand in Market Me contract, says Foster-Allen
FORMER permanent secretary in the Ministry of Health Elaine Foster-Allen yesterday said she had no knowledge of any contract awarded to marketing and public relations firm Market Me before her arrival at the ministry.
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Get Out 2: Kanye West Had A Tough Monday
That escalated quickly. If you bet Kanye West would have a relatively tame Monday (July 20) after a previous day that included a South Carolina presidential rally where he slandered Harriet Tubman and wept about almost aborting his firstborn, you would have lost.
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Associated Press Will Make White Lowercase When Discussing Race & Culture
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C. T. Vivian’s Place in History is Secure! - The Atlanta Inquirer
C. T. Vivian’s Place in History is Secure! By Bunnie Hayes Jackson-Ransom First Class, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia https://www.FClassInc.com/ Special Correspondent to The Atlanta Inquirer Dr. Vivian was a walking-talking history book. Maybe I know this because our paths cross so very much lately. We show
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GA High School Football pushes season back two weeks; keeps 10 game schedule | The Atlanta Voice
Friday Night Lights or as most people know as High School football will be coming soon near you but it will be pushed back two weeks compared to its usual beginning in August. The Georgia High School Association (GHSA) Board of Trustees met Monday afternoon and voted unanimously to move the start
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Poll: Pandemic hurting Americans' finances in disparate ways - Black News Channel
By TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press BURTON, Mich. (AP) —As the coronavirus pandemic drags on, a new poll finds it is having different effects on Americans' economic well-being. For some, the virus has meant lost income or struggles to pay bills on time — particularly among Hispanic, Black and younger
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Have Keyshia Cole and Niko Khale Called It Quits?
Keyshia Cole and her boyfriend and father of her child Niko Khale have deleted pictures of each other from their Instagram pages and have unfollowed one another. Does this signal trouble in paradise?
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Georgia Democrats Select NIkema Williams To Replace John Lewis On Ballot
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Kanye West Criticizes Harriet Tubman At His Political Rally
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Rapper Kanye West, in his first event since declaring himself a presidential candidate, ranted against historical figure Harriet Tubman on Sunday, saying the Underground Railroad conductor “never actually freed the slaves, she just had them work for other white
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Los Angeles County Officials Trace COVID-19 Escalation to Group Gatherings on July 4 - Los Angeles Sentinel
Chairwoman of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors Kathryn Barger stated that recent rise in positive cases can be linked to events that took place on July 4, results in spread show up 2-3 weeks after a person has contracted the virus. “We cannot stress this enough; we need everyone to do their part
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Opt-Ed: Governor Stitt - Get Your Act Together - Or Resign | The Oklahoma Eagle
By Ray Pearcey-Senior Contributor Oklahoma Eagle – Editorial Essay rpearcey@mac.com      As it happens, some of his recent, highly visible actions including spearheading a now infamously “unprotected” Tulsa Trump rally, too frequent visits to crowded restaurants, and the kinetic coming and
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A black woman faces prison for a voting mistake. Prosecutors just doubled the charges
… law to prosecute an African American woman for voter fraud … Bratcher and three other African American people in Hoke county … a tool to disenfranchise African Americans and diminish their political … a tool to prevent African Americans from voting. Photograph: …
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A Couch Potato at 6,500 Feet - Free Press of Jacksonville
Lounging on the sofa and eating chips while watching TV may well be a favorite pastime during the current pandemic. Even from an altitude of 6,500 feet. That’s what “couch potato” paraglider Hasan Kaval did [...]
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Facing budget shortfalls, nearly 100 Texas mayors plead with Congress for coronavirus relief funding | Dallas Weekly
As Congress resumes work on a new coronavirus financial relief package, nearly 100 Texas mayors are pressing the state’s congressional delegation for more funding to address revenue losses incurred due to the economic downturn brought by COVID-19. Texas received $11 billion in funds from the
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Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson was appointed Vice Chair for Aviation of the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) Transportation and Communications Standing Committee. The appointment was made by Conference President Greg Fischer of Louisville, KY. 'I am honored to have been appointed by President
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