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Africa: 'You Will Not Be Safe From COVID-19, Until Everyone Is Safe From COVID-19'
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International President Dr. Christos Christou delivered the following statement today at the 2020 ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment high-level panel on the increasing complexity of health challenges in humanitarian
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Grave concern: Gauteng prepares cemeteries as Covid-19 numbers surge in province | News24
Burial sites around Gauteng have started preparing graves and assessing its capacity, in order to make provisions for any outcome as Covid-19 cases in the province increase sharply.
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Source: https://www.news24.com
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House bill would end controversial qualified immunity for police officers
have joined forces to introduce a bill in the House of Representatives that would eliminate the controversial doctrine of qualified immunity for police
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Manuel Ellis: Tacoma Man Died In Police Custody, Saying He 'Can't Breathe'
Matthew Ellis speaks at a vigil at the intersection where his brother, Manuel Ellis, a 33-year-old black man, died in police custody in
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Ethiopia protest death toll hits 239; 3,500 arrests, net still blocked | Africanews
July 1: ‘Several’ killed in Ethiopia unrest after singer shot dead
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Burundi pays last respect to Nkurunziza ahead of June 26 burial | Africanews
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Get Tested for COVID-19 . . .For Yourself, For Your Family, Co-workers, Customers, Neighbors and Friends
Riverside had tested more than 104,700 residents—9,590 of those were confirmed positive for the virus, while testing in San Bernardino County is progressing much slower, through June 9, the county had only tested 6,953 individuals with 3,931 testing
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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California
South Africa: Beds, Cases and Discharges - Gauteng's Latest Hospital Numbers
As the country's attention turns from flattening the curve through a lockdown to the preparedness of health systems, the latest statistics released by the Gauteng government show 58 people are currently hospitalised in public and private facilities across the
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Source: allAfrica.com
(1997) Kweisi Mfume, “A Shining and Powerful Dream”
Kweisi Mfume, born Frizzel Gray in Baltimore, Maryland, represented that city in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1986 to 1996 and rose to become Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus.  On February 15, 1996, he stepped down to become President of the National Association for the
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Insecure Actor Calls Out A White Supremacist Hollywood When Discussing His Grassroots Organization
He also talks about abolishing the police and prisons.
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Philadelphia Union Soccer Players Wear Names of Blacks Killed by Police
A Major League Soccer game between Philadelphia Union and New York City FC featured Union players displaying the name of Black police brutality victims on the backs of their jerseys,
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Hundreds of elephants found dead in Botswana | Africanews
The mysterious deaths of several hundred elephants in northern Botswana within a short period of time is raising deep
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
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Police officer allegedly shoots colleague in freak accident in Daveyton
An investigation has been launched after a police officer allegedly shot and killed her colleague in Daveyton, Gauteng on Thursday.
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Sudan: COVID-19 - More Than 3,100 Recorded Cases, Medics Call for Protection
Khartoum / New Halfa / El Geneina / El Fasher / Um Rawaba / ED Damer — While Covid-19 continues to spread in Sudan, a number of medical staff in Kassala have been quarantined after having been in contact with suspected
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Source: allAfrica.com
Will It Work? CAREN Act Is Introduced As Viral Karen Videos Surge
Policies are being debated in cities like San Francisco and New York.
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UNITE Pinellas on tracking COVID-19 in the black community
As planning and quality assurance manager at Pinellas County Government’s Department of Health and Human Services, Reed works to ensure quality outcomes for all the services and contracts the county provides in the
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OTIENO: What’s in 2020 Budget to spur SMEs growth and
Traditionally, SMEs have faced systemic challenges leading to a mortality rate of 75 percent within three years of inception due to difficulty of access to finance, access to market, lack of information, management skills, access to technology, infrastructure challenges and unsupportive
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UVA Doctors Discuss Impact of COVID-19 On Black America
Dr. Webb, an assistant professor of emergency medicine at the University of Virginia, moderated the distinguished panel which featured Hilton, an associate professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine at the University of Virginia and co-founder of GoodStock
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Botswana probes 275 'mysterious' elephant deaths | Africanews
Botswana says it is investigating a staggeringly high number of elephant carcasses 275 found in the popular Okavango Delta area of the southern African nation in recent
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Nigeria: NCDC Issues New Guidelines On Discharge of COVID-19 Patients
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Thursday unveiled new guidelines for the treatment of COVID-19 patients, which will quicken their discharge from isolation and treatment
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Source: allAfrica.com
Latino and black Americans are allies in the fight for racial justice
And I have joined in previous demonstrations over the last several weeks because George Floyd’s murder serves as yet another painful reminder of the deeply entrenched racism in our nation’s institutions, from the highest levels of government to local law
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Confessions of a Former Bastard Cop
I ran across an essay written by a self-described former California police officer that he called “Confessions of a Former Bastard
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Business chamber slams Mabuyane's 'knee jerk' call for booze ban, but liquor board welcomes plan
A regional Eastern Cape business chamber has labelled Premier Oscar Mabuyane's call to push for a renewed alcohol ban as "knee jerk", but his call has the support of the Eastern Cape Liquor
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Disease control hands low-income areas longer life
People in low-income countries are living longer and healthier lives due to better control of deadly diseases like HIV/Aids and malaria, says the World Health
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Gov. Newsom: Coronavirus testing way up, but state’s nursing homes still lagging | Black Voice News
As California ramps up coronavirus testing of the general population, the state is still about two weeks away from any mandatory testing of its most vulnerable residents: those in nursing
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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California
Africa: Inadequate Diets Are Making Populations Vulnerable to COVID-19
Johannesburg — AllAfrica's Nontobeko Mlambo spoke with Dr Jane Battersby, an Associate Professor at the University of Cape Town's African Centre for Cities, on the need to address malnutrition in all its forms by tackling injustices in food and health
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Source: allAfrica.com
Texas Southern University’s Center for Justice Research Launches National Police Reform Advisory Group
In the wake of George Floyd’s tragic death and the resulting national outcry for systemic policing reforms, Texas Southern University’s Center for Justice Research (CJR) has formed a National Police Reform Advisory
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Africa's top virus deaths: Ex-Nigerian governor dies | Africanews
The death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic across Africa is heading is gone past the 1,000 mark as of April 18, 2020. The casualties cut across age groups. From the death of a 6 year-old in Kenya, older patients in most instances and persons in the youth
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Ex-Cop Charged In George Floyd’s Death to Argue Self-Defense
In the upcoming trial of the police officers charged with the killing of George Floyd, one of the police officers going on trial is expecting to claim self-defense for his
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