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Cardi B tells 'regular' girls not to 'break your neck to get a Birkin' - TheGrio
Cardi B had her say on Instagram to post a video addressing a viral tweet trend that took place this... View Article The post Cardi B tells 'regular' girls not to 'break your neck to get a Birkin' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Harris calls Trump 'racist' during '60 Minutes' interview: 'It all speaks for itself' - TheGrio
Senator Kamala Harris, who could be the next vice president of the United States, has definitively stated that she believes... View Article The post Harris calls Trump 'racist' during '60 Minutes' interview: 'It all speaks for itself' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Cantu Commits to Elevating Black Female Entrepreneurs to Help Shape the Future of Beauty | Dallas Weekly
STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Cantu Beauty, an award-winning multicultural haircare brand, has teamed up with ‘25 Black Women In Beauty‘ (25BWB), to launch a new mentorship program titled “CantuElevate,” developed to create roadmaps for success and growth of Black-owned
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Meet ‘The Deacons’: Armed Black Christians Who Protected MLK During the Civil Rights Era – The Wilmington Journal
ST. AUGUSTINE-During the 1950s, a single house was built at 924 E. 9th St. in the city of Bogalusa, La. This unremarkable single-story, 1,590-square-foot mill town structure was similar to the ranch houses and bungalows [...]
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The Evolution of Racist Dog Whistles | Atlanta Daily World
The evolution of racist dog whistles and racism as a political strategy from the Jim Crow South. The post The Evolution of Racist Dog Whistles appeared first on Atlanta Daily World.
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COMMENTARY: Contained rage doesn't remain contained. Time to have 'The Talk" | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As a counselor, I ask the heads of households to have “The Talk” with your family, especially with male children. It is no strange or foreign conversation I am asking you to have. Have the conversation with your children and grandchildren of how we overcame. Encourage them to give
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Peacock In Negotiations To Pick Up ‘New York Undercover’ Reboot
A pilot episode for the potential reboot was actually made for ABC back in 2018 with writer Ben Watkins at the helm and had Malik Yoba reprise his role as J.C. Williams and Luna Lauren Velez return as Nina Moreno. Unfortunately ABC passed and the planned resurrection of the show hit a wall.
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Irish Crime Boss Linked To 1996 Dublin Murder Arrested In Spain – The Wilmington Journal
ALICANTE, Spain-Irishman John Gilligan, who is wanted in connection with a murdered journalist, was arrested in Spain.The arrest was conducted under international cooperation between the Spanish National Police, Irish Police and the National Crime Agency [...]
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Masks Can Reduce Volume of Cough Clouds, Curb Covid-19 Spread: Indian Study  – The Wilmington Journal
A new study by the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay states that face masks can reduce the volume of cough clouds and cut down the spread of the Covid-19 virus. The study states that the [...]
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Jeezy ft. Yo Gotti “Back,” Dave East ft. Popcaan “Unruly” & More | Daily Visuals 10.26.20
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'Lovecraft Country' star Michael K. Williams dances to house in viral video - TheGrio
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Nicole Sherard-Freeman To Lead City's Economic Development | News | The Michigan Chronicle
The woman who led the workforce effort that has resulted in 4,100 Detroiters being hired so far for the new FCA assembly plant now will lead the city's Economic Development efforts, as well, Mayor Mike Duggan announced today. Nicole Sherard-Freeman will assume leadership of the city's Jobs
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Dr. Toussaint King Hill passes away | Atlanta Daily World
THE REVEREND DOCTOR TOUSSAINT KING HILL, JR., nephew of Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Sr., cousin to Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr., and recently retired senior pastor of the historic West Hunter Street Baptist Church of Atlanta, Georgia passed away quietly at home Wednesday
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Tensions between EU and Turkey escalate over Erdogan insults - Black News Channel
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Tensions between the European Union and Turkey have risen further after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan questioned the mental state of his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron. Several EU officials harshly criticized Erdogan's comments over
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Kamala Harris to make campaign stop in Texas - DefenderNetwork.com
Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s running mate and the California U.S. senator, will be visiting Texas on Friday, according to an email Biden’s campaign sent to Democratic lawmakers in Texas. Harris will be the highest-profile representative of the Biden campaign to visit Texas in person during the
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ELECTION 2020: For Many Voters, "It's [Still] the Economy, Stupid…" | BlackPressUSA
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Maxine Waters Says Black Men Who Vote For Trump “Will Go Down In History As Having Done The Most Despicable Thing”
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Couple denied service at Atlanta restaurant over sneakers, T.I. weighs in - TheGrio
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Detroit Officials Propose Ordinance For Legalized Recreational Marijuana Sales | City | The Michigan Chronicle
A year’s worth of lobbying for adult-use marijuana sales in Detroit is starting to come full circle.  Councilman James Tate and Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan held a press conference Monday informing Detroiters of a proposed ordinance that would permit recreational marijuana sales made by adults. “The
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State leaders facing 2nd wave resist steps to curb virus - Black News Channel
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HBCUs are front and center in the 2020 presidential election
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