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With restrictions on public gatherings in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), more persons are shying away from joining queues to conduct business. One group of young innovators, who call themselves The Outliers, have...
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Democratic Senators Introduce Bill to Protect Minority Businesses Amid COVID - Black Enterprise
The Minority Business Resiliency Act would expand the MBDA's scope and provide more resources and funding to invest in minority businesses.
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Our way or the highway: Govt seen to buckle under pressure from taxi industry, say analysts | News24
Professor Mcebisi Ndletyana believes the government has allowed the taxi industry to become emboldened by "pussyfooting" over regulations, taxation and safety issues.
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Tory Lanez arrested on gun charge, Megan Thee Stallion injured : TheGrio
Megan Thee Stallion was a victim in a shooting incident involving rapper Tory Lanez over the weekend.  Luckily, no one... View Article The post Tory Lanez arrested on gun charge, Megan Thee Stallion injured appeared first on TheGrio.
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Former CDC Heads: Trump Administration Risking Lives By Politicizing Science
The U.S. needs leadership during the coronavirus pandemic, but partisan players are "sowing confusion," the former public health officials wrote.
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Will schools close? Angie Motshekga set for 'crunch talks' this week
As South Africa heads towards a devastating peak of COVID-19 infections, concerned parents and teachers continue to ask Angie Motshekha; will schools close?
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Thousands View NNPA’s First Virtual Convention
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The first virtual convention in the 80-year history of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) earned a thumbs-up from partners and sponsors. The successful event’s website, vitualnnpa2020.com, generated more than
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6 things to watch in Texas' primary runoff election | Dallas Weekly
Polls open in July. Voters wearing masks and gloves. Texans will be voting in the middle of a pandemic on Tuesday in a runoff election originally scheduled for May. Here’s what to watch for when the results come in. 1. A race to face off against John Cornyn Whoever wins the U.S. Senate Democratic
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Zanu PF reinstates suspended members
THE Zanu PF leadership in Mashonaland East province at the weekend agreed to abide by the politburo decision to reinstate suspended party members. BY JAIROS SAUNYAMA A section of the women’s league members had defied the directive by the politburo to reinstate provincial women’s league boss Nyarai
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Mayors Like de Blasio and Garcetti Must do More Than Simply Cut Police Budgets — The Sacramento Observer
 OPINION - All across California and the country, we are seeing cities slash police budgets in response to the murder of George Floyd and the resulting protests that swept both the nation and the world. These protests were not only demanding justice for Floyd and countless other Black Americans who
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Thousands View NNPA’s First Virtual Convention - Houston Forward Times
The first virtual convention in the 80-year history of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA)… The post Thousands View NNPA’s First Virtual Convention appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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Chaotic protests prompt soul-searching in Portland, Oregon - Black News Channel
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Nearly two months of nightly protests that have devolved into violent clashes with police have prompted soul-searching in Portland, Oregon, a city that prides itself on its progressive reputation but is increasingly polarized over how to
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'Vanity Fair' cover shot by Black photographer for 1st time - Black News Channel
The Associated Press The new issue of Vanity Fair featuring a powerful image of Oscar-winning actor Viola Davis marks the first time the publication has featured the work of a Black photographer on its cover. The historic image of Davis, shot by photographer Dario Calmese, shows the 54-year-old in
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Gap Releases New Face Masks To Add To Your Growing Collection
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Los Angeles Rams Aaron Donald Joins Madden's '99 Club' For A Fourth Consecutive Time
Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald returns to the "99 Club" for a fourth consecutive time in Madden NFL 21. Other NFL superstars are not too pleased with their overall ratings in the insanely-popular football video game franchise.
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Dlamini-Zuma to reveal contents of 'top secret' Command Council plans
The DA called these proposals 'the blueprints of a coup' last week. But Minister Dlamini-Zuma will soon reveal more about new Command Council plans.
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Kanye West: ‘White Supremacists Created Planned Parenthood to do the Devils Work’- Org Responds
By Victor Omondi Kanye West has opened up about his political ambitions and his criticism towards Planned Parenthood. The renowned rapper revealed that he would be running for the presidential seat in a tweet that was later shared by his wife, Kim Kardashian over the weekend. 'We must now realize
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Reopening the schools: whether and how
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Body camera footage of Floyd arrest could show more of story - Black News Channel
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Footage from the body cameras of two officers charged in George Floyd's death is being made available for public viewing by appointment on Wednesday, but a judge thus far has declined to allow news organizations to publish the
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Thousands View NNPA's First Virtual Convention | The Savannah Tribune
The first virtual convention in the 80-year history of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) earned a thumbs-up from partners and sponsors. The successful event’s website, vitualnnpa2020.com, generated more than 55,000 pageviews to conference attendees in only two days. Several
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Russell Westbrook Reveals He’s Tested Positive for the Coronavirus
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Immigration Corner | What is my best migration option?
Dear Miss Powell, I am looking worldwide for opportunities to do well. I am a 28-year-old recent graduate with a master’s degree from the United States of America (USA). However, with what is happening there, I am wondering where is the best place...
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The Drip Is Forever: NBA Will Allow Players To Wear Their Own Outfits To Bubble Games
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Gyms, Personal Services, Offices, and Places of Worship Looking to Close Down Due to COVID-19 Spike - Los Angeles Sentinel
Statistics show an escalation in hospitalization, positive cases, and the overall community death rate is still in the double digits. Latest numbers surrounding coronavirus shared on July 13, reflected 13 additional deaths, all of them were between the ages of 65 and over, nine of the victims had
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The Jamaica Union of Tertiary Students (JUTS) says it has received complaints from more than 500 university students that placement agencies have charged them cancellation fees of up to US$600 after the annual Overseas Work and Travel Programme ground to a halt because of the novel coronavirus
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NO ECONOMIC VICTORY LAP | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Julianne Malveaux The June Employment Situation report, released on July 2, showed a continued decline in the unemployment rate. Thanks to coronavirus, the rate shot up to 14.7 percent in April and declined to 11.1 percent in June. About 4.8 million more people were on payrolls in June than in
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Democrat Gideon wins primary, will face GOP Sen Collins - Black News Channel
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press/ BNC Contributor  PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon beat two other Democrats on Tuesday for the right to challenge Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins in a race that's critical to the battle for control of the Senate. Gideon, who's raised
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