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By SIMBARASHE SITHOLE A MOUNT Darwin minor died on the spot after a parked Isuzu pick-up truck lost its brakes and crushed her. The minor’s father had parked it the previous day before it crushed her the following day. Acting Mashonaland Central police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Naison
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Black History Month billboards salute African Americans and their seminal achievements | L.A. Focus News
She stares down from a digital billboard looming over the freeway, a youthful woman wearing a white nurse’s cap from the 1880s. Who is she? Huge white letters on the black background answer that, telling curious zooming motorists or slower moving pedestrians on a nearby overpass that her name was
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Welcoming ICC ruling, Palestinian family hopes for justice - Black News Channel
By FARES AKRAM undefined GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The father of a Palestinian boy killed in an Israeli missile strike in 2014 expressed renewed hope for justice Saturday after the International Criminal Court paved the way for a possible war crimes probe into Israeli military actions. The court
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Is Time Travel Possible? The (Scientific) Jury is Still Out – The Wilmington Journal
As Albert Einstein once said: Time is relative. Does that mean time travel is possible? While science is still working to come up with a definitive answer to that question, some of the most widespread [...]
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SA looks at 'innovative ways' for screening and treating TB
Many health experts feared COVID-19 would disproportionately affect South Africa's poor through lack of access to TB and HIV treatment.
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Without Black Voters, the Campaign to Recall California Governor Newsom is Going to Fail - Los Angeles Sentinel
California Governor Gavin Newsom is no great friend to Black people in his state. He made it clear how he felt about us when he ignored the calls for him to keep a Black woman in the U.S. Senate by replacing outgoing Senator Kamala Harris with another Black woman. So the point at which Newsom and
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Biden gives Calif. woman pep talk in weekly address revival - Black News Channel
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden gave a pep talk to a California woman who was laid off because of the coronavirus pandemic, during a conversation the White House said is part of an effort to help him engage more consistently with regular
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DJ Spinderella says 'relationship is over' with Salt-n-Pepa following biopic dispute - TheGrio
It seems the rift between DJ Spinderella and Salt-n-Pepa has deepened since the release of the Salt-N-Pepa biopic. In an interview... View Article The post DJ Spinderella says 'relationship is over' with Salt-n-Pepa following biopic dispute appeared first on TheGrio.
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Ancient Custom Of Forced Marriage Bane Of Tribal Women – The Wilmington Journal
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — It was at 9 am on Dec. 21 last year when Badshah Gul, a resident of a small village in South Waziristan, a former tribal area in Pakistan, heard shots outside his [...]
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Voting Machine Company Smartmatic Files $2.7B Suit Against Fox News
Smartmatic has announced that it has initiated a lawsuit against Fox Corp., owner of Fox News Network L.L.C., seeking in excess of $2.7 billion
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Ice Cube says he’ll be meeting President Biden to discuss his ‘Contract with Black America’ plan - Face2Face Africa
Seasoned rapper and actor Ice Cube has revealed he is set to meet President Joe Biden to discuss his Contract with Black America (CWBA) plan after his administration reached out to him. The 51-year-old made the revelation during an interview on the Ryan Cameron: Uncensored radio show, saying Biden
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Why Aaron Donald’s visual vulnerability was important for men.
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Matanzas High educator named Flagler teacher of the year – Daytona Times
SPECIAL TO THE DAYTONA TIMES This year’s Flagler County District Teacher and Employee Celebration was held entirely online, on Jan. 28. Seventeen employees and 11 teachers from across the district were honored. Following a number of video highlights introducing the 28 honorees, Superintendent Cathy
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HHW Gaming: Saweetie Teams Up With Xbox For Inaugural Saweetie Bowl Virtual Gaming Competition
On Thursday (Feb.4), Xbox formally announced its official partnership with multi-platinum artist, entrepreneur, and leader of the Icy Girl movement, Saweetie, with the unveiling of her virtual gaming completion, the Saweetie Bowl. Snoop Dogg and NFL wide receiver helped kicked off the event.
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Ahaaa! Jadakiss’ Voice Will Be Heard Across New York City’s MTA Subways Soon
A legendary voice in Hip Hop and now the newest voice to the New York City transit, Jadakiss joins 20 iconic voices representing the New York MTA on subway platforms and buses around the New York City area for a special COVID-19 campaign. 
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Officials plead: Don't let Super Bowl become superspreader - Black News Channel
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press Kansas City Chiefs superfan Ty Rowton hugged strangers in the streets of Miami last year after watching his team win the Super Bowl and then joined hundreds of thousands of fans back home at a victory parade, thinking little of
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(BPRW) Alfred Street Baptist Church Foundation Partners with Google Cloud for Largest Free Virtual HBCU College Fair in the Nation | Press releases
(BPRW) Alfred Street Baptist Church Foundation Partners with Google Cloud for Largest Free Virtual HBCU College Fair in the Nation First-ever virtual HBCU Festival on February 20, 2021 will welcome…
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In Remembrance: Cicely Tyson | Afram News
The world has lost a true legend as Hollywood icon Cicely Tyson died at the age of 96.  The pioneering African American actress -- who gained an Oscar nomination for her role as the sharecropper's wife in “Sounder,” won a Tony Award in 2013 at age 88 and touched TV viewers' hearts in “The
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Black restaurant employees hurt the most during pandemic, report says - TheGrio
A recent report shows that Black workers in the restaurant industry received less tips than other racial groups during the... View Article The post Black restaurant employees hurt the most during pandemic, report says appeared first on TheGrio.
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NBSZ communications officer dies
BY MIRIAM MANGWAYA NATIONAL Blood Service Zimbabwe public affairs manager Esther Masundah has died. Midlands provincial planning and recruitment officer, Aggrey Ngazana confirmed the news saying Masundah died this morning. Last year, Masundah was crowned the second runner up outstanding public
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UCLA Mellon Grant to Establish Archive About Mass Incarceration - Los Angeles Sentinel
UCLA scholars are launching an initiative to collect, digitize and preserve an archive of data, testimonies, artifacts and police files for the next generation of research on racial and social
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North Mpls star Tyler Johnson hopes to make his mark at Super Bowl -
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Army brutality divides Zanu PF
BY MOSES MATENGA ZANU PF is deeply divided over claims that soldiers were beating up people in Gokwe-Nembudziya with President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ally, Justice Mayor Wadyajena, saying the claim was a ploy to tarnish the country’s image. Gokwe-Nembudziya senator Maybe Mbowa, who is the ruling
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Back to Normal? What’s Normal? - Los Angeles Sentinel
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'Pose' star Indya Moore slams Image Awards for being 'transphobic' - TheGrio
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Oakland Native James Jackson Takes Helm at the Alameda Health System | Post News Group
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Journalist’s Social Media Post On Peace Snowballs Into Her Resignation – The Wilmington Journal
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Black coordinators make Super Bowl history with Buccaneers – Florida Courier
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