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Africa: Conditions are Rife for Next Pandemic Unless Urgent Action is Taken, WWF Warns
In a new report 'COVID 19: urgent call to protect people and nature', WWF says that the environmental factors driving the emergence of zoonotic diseases are: the trade and consumption of high-risk wildlife, land-use change leading to deforestation and conversion, expansion of agriculture and
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Source: allAfrica.com
Fox Sticks with Cannon Despite Anti-Semitic Comments
Despite his firing from ViacomCBS over anti-Semitic comments made during a recent podcast, Nick Cannon will hold on to his job as the host of Fox's "The Masked Singer."
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Remains Of Missing Soldier Vanessa Guillen Positively Identified
The remains of missing Army Spc. Vanessa Guillen were identified on Sunday, nearly a week after they were discovered near Fort Hood.
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Source: Black America Web
Next Time Congressman Ted Yoho Will Keep His Mouth Shut
On Thursday, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gave a sad Republican congressman from Florida the fame he was seeking at her expense. Days prior, Ocasio-Cortez was reportedly approached by Ted Yoho as
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'Karen' Prevents Black Delivery Man From Entering Building In Viral Video
A woman in Los Angeles accuses the man of being a "Black guy walking around who has a clicker to get into any building he wants to."
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Civil Rights Attorney Demands Answers Surrounding Death Of Black Texas Woman Found Hanging In White Roommate's Garage - Blavity
Civil rights attorney S. Lee Merritt is demanding answers regarding the death of a Black woman who was found hanging in her white roommate’s garage in Texas.
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The Comeback: Mike Tyson Is Making A Return To The Boxing Ring To Fight Roy Jones Jr.
The Comeback: Mike Tyson Returns To Boxing Ring To Fight Roy Jones Jr.
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Report: Consumers want brands to respond to BLM by hiring, promoting people of color - DefenderNetwork.com
When it comes to brands responding to the Black Lives Matter movement, consumers value internal diversity practices more than things like making charitable donations and supportive social media posts, according to new data from market research firm GlobalWebIndex. The July online survey reached 18
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Kemp bans mandatory mask orders for keeping Georgians safe | Atlanta Daily World
  With Georgia “Running Out Of Time” On COVID Response, Kemp Bans Mask Orders Keeping Georgians Safe Georgia “Headed For A Crisis” As Kemp Bans The Public Health Guidance That Would Slow The Spread ATLANTA - Yesterday, after performing for Donald Trump’s ego at a campaign stop, Brian Kemp took
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Rabbi Says He Warned Nick Cannon That Apologizing for Antisemitism Would Lead to Backlash - Black Enterprise
Rabbi Abraham Cooper says he warned Nick Cannon about the backlash he would receive for apologizing for his use of anti-Semitic rhetoric.
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We can’t let this moment pass
I was deeply moved by the reading, and felt it was critical in this moment that a United States Senator from the Deep South stand on the Senate floor and declare that Black Lives
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Tropical Storm Hanna forecast to strengthen; Gonzalo looms - Black News Channel
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Hanna was expected to strengthen Friday as it moves toward the Texas coastline, threatening to bring heavy rain, rough waters and strong winds, all while another tropical storm continued to approach the Caribbean. Hanna was located about 285 miles (460 kilometers) east
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SoCal's 11 pro sports team form The Alliance to aid Black, Latinx children
Southern California’s 11 professional sports teams have come together to help Black and Latinx children with The Alliance. The post SoCal's 11 pro sports team form The Alliance to aid Black, Latinx children appeared first on TheGrio.
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Cop’s ‘Less Lethal’ Shooting Of Student Protestor Leads To ‘Brain Damage’: Everything To Know
According to BuzzFeed News, Justin Howell was shot in the head with bean bag rounds by a cop, say family
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Police Violence Against Black Disabled People Can’t Be Ignored Anymore
Both Black and disabled Americans experience police brutality at high rates. So why is the plight of Black disabled Americans an afterthought?
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Stunning images of Jamaica in James Bond flick
Fans of 007 got a delightful treat on Wednesday when the official Instagram account of the latest Bond flick, No Time To Die, shared two fabulous photos from their filming in Jamaica. The shots, drenched in tranquillity, show off the scenic beauty...
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Kenya: Kpl to Be Renamed BetKing Premier League
[Nairobi News] Football Kenya Federation (FKF) is set to officially announce a new sponsor for the country's top league this morning.
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Paul George shuts down basketball related basketball questions and puts focus on social justice - Los Angeles Sentinel
The Clippers star Paul George, dedicated his press conference to shed light on the world, the immediate need for social change. After the scrimmage, George repeatedly shut down any basketball-related questions. “I have no answers for Orlando,” he tells
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Patrick Mahomes Opens Up About People Saying He’s ‘Not Full Black’
Despite the opinions of others online, Patrick Mahomes is proud to be Black. During an interview with Clay Skipper of GQ magazine, the Kansas City […]
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Kenya: Badoer the Man - What You May Not Have Known About Wazito's No-Nonsense Boss
[Nairobi News] Last week, Kenya Premier League side Wazito FC owner Ricardo Badoer caused a stir online by summarily dismissing 12 players for under performance.
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Young People are Leading the Charge to Change America
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Analysis: The absolutely remarkable social media power of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Within six hours, according to C-SPAN's Jeremy Art, it became the most retweeted post ever sent by the network. Within the tweet's first 24 hours, it has been retweeted more than 95,000 times and has more than 220,000
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Source: La Focus Newspaper
Senate Votes To Give Law Enforcement Agencies Access To Your Web Browsing Data Without A Warrant
The US has voted to allow law enforcement agencies to access web browsing data without
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Less than 20 percent of U.S. Meets or Exceed COVID-19 Testing Threshold Sufficient to Relax Social Distance Measures | Muslim Journal
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Trump slams Obama over new Biden sit-down video : TheGrio
President Donald Trump is incensed over the new campaign video from Joe Biden that features a sit-down with the former president, Barack Obama. The post Trump slams Obama over new Biden sit-down video appeared first on TheGrio.
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Pandemic can't stop Simone Biles' stunning aerial display - L.A. Focus Newspaper
The coronavirus might have forced the Olympics' postponement, but Biles is still showcasing her remarkable repertoire of gymnastic
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Persons living with HIV/AIDS get improved access to private health services
Jamaicans living with HIV/AIDS will now be able to access clinicians, laboratories, and pharmacies within the private sector with the launch of Health Connect Jamaica, which aims to provide an alternative to the public health system for care.  
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Teaching Race in Schools in the 21st Century
In the essay below, Douglas Edelstein, a Social Sciences instructor at Nathan Hale High School in Seattle, Washington, describes the challenges faced by instructors of all backgrounds in sensitively teaching issues of race in public and private
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North Carolina City Apologizes For Slavery
In the wake of more Black Lives Matter protest, the removal of Confederate statues, and faces of suggestive racist mascots/spokesperson. Tuesday, Asheville, North Carolina Council met and decided on reparations for their black residents.
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Garmin falls prey to suspected ransomware attack - TechCentral
Smartwatch manufacturer Garmin has entered a second day of wide-ranging outages in a possible ransomware attack. The issue affected the firm’s website and call centres, including its ability to receive calls, e-mails and online chats.
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Usain Bolt shares first photos of his baby girl - Voice Online
England and Windies players take a knee ahead of first Test - Voice Online
The key issues facing Bristol remain the same as they were before lockdown - Voice Online
Woman who called police on black birdwatcher charged for false report
Baroness Floella Benjamin announced as patron of black writers award - Voice Online
Caribbean unveils initiatives to support tourism sector - Voice Online
The wrong energy could literally be costing you money - Voice Online
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Met chief questioned over stop and search of sprinters - Voice Online
Kick4Life FC becomes worlds first top-flight club to adopt gender equal budgets - Voice Online
UKRI AHRC and DCMS announce joint research project into impact of COVID-19 on culture sector - Voice Online
The Only Way is Clap and Thunder - Voice Online
Rishi Sunak announces £30bn to support UK economy through COVID-19
City, University of London’s Business School will no longer be known as Cass - Voice Online
IUCN launches a promotional video to tackle marine plastic pollution in the Caribbean - Voice Online
Big Ben set to chime as elite cricket returns - Voice Online
Chelsea claim crucial points as they storm the Palace - Voice Online
Late at Tate Britain goes online - Voice Online
Sir Trevor McDonald joins Classic FM - Voice Online
British Podcast Awards the hottest virtual ticket in town - Voice Online
National Day to mourn COVID-19 victims launched - Voice Online
Hopeful Holder ready to go - Voice Online
Grenfell Tower fire inextricably linked with race - Voice Online
AELTC donates 2020 Championships balls and towels - Voice Online
Businesses urged to nominate their Black, Asian and minority ethnic champions - Voice Online
Linton Kwesi Johnson awarded PEN Pinter Prize 2020 - Voice Online
Young Hackney residents beat COVID-19 challenges to graduate from supported internship - Voice Online
Racial inequality perpetuated by lack of black councillors says report - Voice Online
Ex-Reggae Boy sets up US football academy with new Premier League champions - Voice Online
Sprinters plan to sue Met over stop and search - Voice Online
Its about more than racing - Voice Online
Boohoo to investigate Leicester factory after worker exploitation allegations
Sandwell COVID-19 Outbreak Plan wins government good practice praise - Voice Online
We Are Parable takeover at the BFI to celebrate black British talent - Voice Online
Black Lives Matter movement spurs audit into Wales’ links to slave trade
Ethiopia among Forbes’ post-Covid ‘Rising Stars in Travel’ - Voice Online
Burkina Faso resumes polio vaccination campaigns - Voice Online
‘We need to talk about race’ – Royal College of Midwives - Voice Online
Tackling the Champions League remains dream for Jamaican defender - Voice Online
Why I’m not calling for Black history to be included on the national curriculum - Voice Online
Colin Kaepernicks story to be told in new Netflix series - Voice Online
Liverpool charity to mark Mandela Day by bringing communities together in hope and healing - Voice Online
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Sport unites to say thank you to NHS workers - Voice Online
Worrell, Weekes and Walcott: One pair of hands, three greats, three Ws - Voice Online
Barbican set to reopen - Voice Online
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