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By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — When Andre Avery drives his commercial truck through Detroit, he keeps his pistol close. Avery, 57, grew up in the Motor City and is aware that homicides and shootings are surging, even though before the pandemic they were dropping in Detroit and
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NBA Player Moe Harkless Covers Rent For NYC Families In Need
NBA player Moe Harkless donated rent money to families in need in New York City.
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Sierra Leone’s  Auditor General is under siege  – don’t shoot the messenger
Andrew Keili: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 January 2021: It would seem that the latest reports from Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL) have sparked a considerable amount of controversy. Simply put, people are split along two lines. Those who are not fans of the current government remark that with such
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Chicago Business Owner Struggling After Thieves Depleted His Life Savings and Bank Won't Reimburse the Funds
A small business owner in Chicago lost his life savings after thieves stole thousands from his Chase bank account for several months. Edward Swanigan, owner […]
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Holiday sales tick up as shoppers invest in their homes
Retail sales increased a modest 3% during a longer holiday season this year, as homebound shoppers spent more on furnishing... View Article The post Holiday sales tick up as shoppers invest in their homes appeared first on TheGrio.
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Former NBA Star Junior Bridgeman Purchases EBONY Magazine – Free Press of Jacksonville
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia - The legendary EBONY magazine is being revived. Former NBA star Junior Bridgeman reportedly has anted-up $14 million for the famed Black media publication. The [...]
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Former NBA Star Junior Bridgeman Purchases EBONY Magazine | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — According to the Michigan Chronicle, Bridgeman, who played for the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers, was once featured on a 2016 Forbes top-paid athletes list. He is the CEO of a Coca-Cola bottling company and part-owner of Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited. The former
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Ozzie Newsome on Jets’ Joe Douglas, Ravens Super Bowls and breaking barriers
… being the NFL’s first African-American general manager? A: Well, it … the statement that, “Now, some African American can grow up to be … the pipeline is there for African Americans at the coaching position, at …
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Mavs Make History in First Win of the Season
By Dorothy J. GentrySports Editor The Dallas Mavericks went into December 27th's game against the Los Angeles Clippers with an 0-2 record. They were determined not to start the season …
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10 Signs You Have A Bad Relationship With Food (And How To Fix It)
Every time I start to feel hopeful that the anti-diet movement is gaining traction and more people are finally starting to reject toxic diet culture, reality seems to rain on…
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UCLA remains unbeaten in Pac-12 with win at Arizona | L.A. Focus News
Arizona guard Dalen Terry (4) shoots over UCLA guard Johnny Juzang during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) Arizona head coach Sean Miller calls out a play against UCLA during the first half of an NCAA college
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NBA AND NBPA ANNOUNCE COVID-19 TEST RESULTS - Los Angeles Sentinel
Of the 558 players tested for COVID-19 since Dec. 16, two new players have returned confirmed positive tests. The post NBA AND NBPA ANNOUNCE COVID-19 TEST RESULTS appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Bobi Wine says bodyguard killed in Uganda polls violence - Black News Channel
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A bodyguard for Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine was killed and two journalists injured on Sunday amid violent confrontations between security forces and followers of the singer and lawmaker who is challenging the country's long-time
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Game Recap: Thunder 109, Hornets 107
In the Thunder’s 2020-21 regular season debut featured a series of undulating runs, a fast-paced tempo and a go-ahead, game-winning jumper from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. It took resilience and a “what’s…
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Black Fact of the Day: Friday, December 26, 2020 – Brought to you by Black365 - Los Angeles Sentinel
Jet Magazine ran an article highlighting the dynamic Langston Hughes, 1957. The post Black Fact of the Day: Friday, December 26, 2020 – Brought to you by Black365 appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Virus besets Belarus prisons filled with president's critics - Black News Channel
By Associated Press Undefined KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A wave of COVID-19 has engulfed prisons in Belarus that are packed with people in custody for demonstrating against the nation's authoritarian president, and some of the protesters who contracted the coronavirus while incarcerated accuse
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More COVID-19 vaccines in the pipeline as US effort ramps up - Black News Channel
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer A huge U.S. study of another COVID-19 vaccine candidate got underway Monday as states continue to roll out scarce supplies of the first shots to a nation anxiously awaiting relief from the catastrophic outbreak. Public health experts say more options in
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Savannah James Goes Off After False Report Links Son Bronny To Larsa Pippen: “Y’all Got The Right One”
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No. 10 Florida will be without top 4 pass catchers in Cotton - Black News Channel
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — No. 10 Florida will be without its top four pass catchers in the Cotton Bowl against eighth-ranked Oklahoma. Receivers Trevon Grimes and Kadarius Toney announced Monday they are skipping the game in Arlington, Texas, to prepare for their NFL
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Lucius Gantt will always choose life – Florida Courier
The measles make you bumpy, mumps will make you lumpy, chickenpox will make you jump and twitch. The common cold will fool you, influenza really cools you but COVID-19, Lord, will kill you quick! Obviously, the above statement is a comedic take on the old Coasters song, “Poison Ivy.” Thinking about
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Protests keep up against Israeli PM as new election looms - Black News Channel
By Associated Press Undefined JERUSALEM (AP) — Hundreds of Israelis protested against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday, calling on the long-serving leader to resign just days after the country was plunged into a new national election. The protesters have been gathering outside
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Warnock and Loeffler work to consolidate voters for runoff - Black News Channel
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — When Georgia Republican Kelly Loeffler and Democrat Raphael Warnock advanced to the Jan. 5 U.S. Senate runoff, they faced the immediate challenge of winning over the 2 million voters who chose one of the 18 other candidates in November's election. Polls
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December 26: Dr. Maulana Karenga Started Kwanzaa Today in 1966
Photo credits: Malcolm Ali/WireImage Maulana Karenga (pictured) was born in Parsonsburg, Maryland, and moved to California in 1958 where he studied at Los Angeles City College (LACC) and UCLA. At LACC, Karenga became involved in campus politics, was elected the first African American Study Body
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Year in review: Sports in 2020 featured irreplaceable loss, faraway victories | L.A. Focus News
The Top 10 local sports stories of our most relentless year: LOSS OF A LEGEND On Jan. 26, Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna boarded a helicopter at John Wayne Airport, with Orange Coast College baseball coach John Altobelli, his wife Keri and daughter Alyssa, Sarah Chester and her daughter
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John Outterbridge, key figure in L.A.’s Black assemblage arts movement, dies at 87 - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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USC beats Arizona State for 1st desert sweep since ’85 | L.A. Focus News
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Aid groups aim to bring health care to migrants on way to US - Black News Channel
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Black Brazilian woman enslaved by White family rescued after almost 40 years - Face2Face Africa
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Los Angeles Testing For Dangerous New Coronavirus Variant As COVID-19 Cases Soar
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