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After Risking COVID-19, Alvin Gentry Fired As New Orleans Pelicans Head Coach
After sitting on the bench for five seasons as the head coach for the New Orleans Pelicans, the team has announced Saturday (Aug.16)  it has fired him after the Pelicans after a disappointing run in the bubble.
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Our Words Are Not Without Meaning: Why Speaking ‘Articulately’ Should Not Be Regarded As Better Than - Blavity
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Historic UAE-Israel deal boosts Trump, hurts Iran and Russia
The announcement of the third peace treaty between Israel and an Arab state came as a complete surprise to the international community Thursday. No dialogue ...
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Porsha Williams Seemingly Reacts to Eva Marcille Departing from 'RHOA'
Over the seasons, viewers have watched cast members come and go, but Eva’s frenemy and co-star Porsha Williams recently announced that her Georgia Peach was
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'That's Priceless': Lil Scrappy's Snap of His Older Daughter and Her Newborn Sister Leaves Fans Gushing
Lil Scrappy couldn't be happier to be a girl dad. The "Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta" star and his wife Bambi welcomed their daughter Xylo nearly two weeks
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Commentary: A ‘dirty’ word?  | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Dr. E. Faye Williams (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Politics can be strange! Sometimes the analysis of a political campaign can raise as many questions as it answers. From discussion around the current Biden campaign we … Continued
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Iran threatens 'dangerous future' for UAE after Israel deal - Black News Channel
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard vowed Saturday there would be dangerous consequences for the United Arab Emirates after it announced a historic deal with Israel to open up diplomatic relations. The UAE is the first Gulf Arab state to do so and only the third Arab nation to
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Salt Lake City Suspends Use Of Police Dogs Following Attack On Black Man Complying With Orders | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Officer Nickolas Pearce ordered his dog to bite Jeffery Ryans, even as he was kneeling on the ground with his hands in the air. By Breanna Edwards, ESSENCE A Salt Lake City police officer is suspended, and the use of police dogs to engage with suspects has also been suspended, following an incident
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'So Proud': Fans Applaud Kandi Burruss for Making History as the First Female Winner of 'The Masked Singer'
Kandi Burruss recently made history as the first female artist to win “The Masked Singer” on Wednesday, May
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D’Angelo Scheduled For The Next Verzuz Battle
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Tory Lanez Faces Backlash After Hosting a Pre-Super Bowl Party During the Coronavirus Pandemic
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is still impacting annual events. Celebrations such as award shows and sporting events have had to reinvent how they are presented […]
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Head physician at Region One hospital recovers from COVID-19 - Stabroek News
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Oh You Cupid Now: Fans Tease Kandi Burruss for Hooking Up Raymond Santana Jr. and Deelishis
Congratulations to the newlyweds! Raymond Santana Jr. — one of the exonerated "Central Park Five" — and "Flavor of Love" reality star Deelishis got
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Youth scream out, ‘We are not our ancestors!’
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Democrats Announce Musical Performances for 2020 Democratic National Convention: “Uniting America” - Milwaukee Community Journal
Artists to bring talents to the biggest stage in convention history, uniting behind Joe Biden’s vision for a better America for all  MILWAUKEE, WI—The 2020 Democratic National Convention stage is shaping up to be the most creative, innovative and engaging program in history, featuring musical
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Compton to fine residents up to $1, 000 for failure to wear mask in required areas
People caught in Compton, CA not wearing a mask when required will soon be facing stiff consequences. Compton city officials... View Article The post Compton to fine residents up to $1,000 for failure to wear mask in required areas appeared first on TheGrio.
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Team ROC filed court documents on behalf of Jay-Z and Yo Gotti highlighting the inhumane conditions at Mississippi State Penitentiary's Parchman Farm.
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[UCT] In high school, Catherine Gordon-Grant was nicknamed Cathematics, such was her love for maths. But it's in the applied field that the budding biomedical engineer, a master's student at the University of Cape Town (UCT), finds meaning and purpose, especially when the solutions, usually medical
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Beyoncé Releases Single Black Parade, Creates Campaign in Support of Black Business
Beyoncé dropped a two-for-one treat in celebration of Juneteenth and all Black everything when she released a single, Black Parade, and debuted an initiative of []
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Why Keri Hilson Says Her New Movie Is A 'Cautionary Tale' You Should Watch With Your Boo
When you come across a movie called Lust, the title pretty much says it all, but according to Keri Hilson, who describes her new film as 'a cautionary tale wrapped […] The post Why Keri Hilson Says Her New Movie Is A 'Cautionary Tale' You Should Watch With Your Boo appeared first on Essence.
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'That's Some Shady S--t': Joseline Hernandez's Father's Day Post to Balistic Beats Derails After Fans Say She Shaded Stevie J.
The “Love and Hip Hop Atlanta” alumna recently sent a lifetime supply of shade over to her ex and father of her 3-year-old daughter Bonnie Bella, Stevie J. Instead of recognizing him for Father’s Day, she chose to honor her fiancé DJ Balistic Beats as the only father in her
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Texas Faculty Association calls for strict safety standards as universities reopen | East Texas Review
“Texas remains a COVID hot spot with a recent positivity rate among those tested for the virus of more than 20 percent.” Pat Heintzelman, president of TFA and an instructor at Lamar University in Beaumont. “Some universities in Texas are not asking students to quarantine before they come to
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'Trap Version of Beanstalk': This Video of T.I. Telling His and Tiny Harris' 4-Year-Old Daughter a Bedtime Story Leaves Fans Gushing
T.I.'s bond with his baby girl Heiress Harris is heartwarming. The rapper's wife, Tiny Harris, shared an adorable video of her husband telling their 4-year-old […]
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Beyoncé Releases Single 'Black Parade,' Creates Campaign in Support of Black Business
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5 Months After Her Death, Breonna Taylor’s Family Calls For Charges To Be Filed Before October
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