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Private or independent schools that have already opened, have been instructed to close. The EFF has since volunteered to make this happen.
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Looters, Lowlifes, And Liars
Not only has he derided “looters and lowlifes,” but he has also threatened the full force of federal law enforcement t threaten people’s legal right to
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‘The Nigerian Nightmare’: The Chiefs Can Go Back-To-Back At Super Bowl LV – The Wilmington Journal
In the late ’80s and early ’90s, Christian Okoye punished defenses while playing running back for the Kansas City Chiefs. Teammate Irv Eatman appropriately labeled him “The Nigerian Nightmare” — a nickname that rang true [...]
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#FalseFreedom: How Can We Celebrate Freedom When We're Not Truly Free?
This protest encourages all people of color who have personally experienced any form of police harassment or racial injustice to tell their
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Rwanda: Twelve-Year-Olds Can Now Take HIV Tests
[New Times] Children as young as 12-years-old can now walk into a health facility unaccompanied, take an HIV test and although they also have a right to know their results, they are required to do so with a parent or guardian, The New Times can reveal.
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Commentary: Back to normal? What’s normal? | Atlanta Daily World
Is there a new normal? Julianne Malveaux explains the intricacies. by Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com) — I got my first COVID vaccination last week. No big deal, an achy arm, but otherwise, just like a flu shot. The young lady who administered the shot smiled and said, “after you get your
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#FalseFreedom: How can we celebrate freedom when we're not truly free?
This protest encourages all people of color who have personally experienced any form of police harassment or racial injustice to tell their
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Why I’m Ignoring Terry Crews And Others Who Uphold The Myth Of Whiteness
I was forced to sit with my thoughts and think on why my question didn’t even deserve
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(2004) Barack Obama Keynote Address At The Democratic National Convention, Boston
On July 27, 2004 Illinois Senatorial Candidate Barack Obama was propelled onto the national stage when he was chosen to give the keynote speech at the Democratic National Convention. Obama, then an Illinois State Senator, easily won his campaign the following November and became the fifth African
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Dallas ISD is partnering with an HBCU to open a new secondary IB school – Dallas Post Tribune
BY THE HUB  A partnership with Paul Quinn College will provide rigorous programs and more school choice options for Southern Dallas students. The Dallas ISD Board of Trustees approved an agreement on Nov. 19 to open a new 6th-to-12th campus, which will operate under the International Baccalaureate
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Kansas City Mayor Called N-Word In Text Saying He ‘Should Swing From A Tree’
That truth was on stunning display Monday in Kansas City, Missouri, after the mayor there revealed a series of racist text messages he received after issuing an order for everybody within city limits to wear a mask or face covering while out in
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Africa: Mobilising On All Fronts Against a Common Enemy
[Africa In Fact] Africa's young people are using resourcefulness and new technologies to engage and make a difference in the battle against the virus
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GYF donates tablets to students at Cornerstone Learning Centre
Exactly one year ago, on February 5, 2020, on the eve of what would have been their father Bob Marley’s 75th birthday, Stephen, Damian and Julian Marley, through the Ghetto Youths Foundation (GYF), officially opened the Cornerstone Learning Centre...
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Black Woman, Deborah Archer, Elected President of ACLU | Post News Group
“This organization has been part of every important battle for civil liberties during our first century, and we are committed to continuing that legacy as we enter our second. I could not be more excited to get to
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Kamala Harris honors youth in special address at Kids' Choice Awards
Nickelodeon's 2021 Kids' Choice Awards on Saturday featured many famous guests and presenters, but the guest with perhaps the highest-profile during... View Article The post Kamala Harris honors youth in special address at Kids' Choice Awards appeared first on TheGrio.
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Judge Damon J Keith Continuing the Crusade for Justice and Empowering Communities
In a career that spans nearly fifty years, the Honorable Damon J. Keith, who is a Senior Judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, is continuing to build on his legacy with the release of his first ever biography, Crusader for Justice: Federal Judge Damon
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Study: Ballots of minorities, young voters rejected at higher rates – Florida Courier
BY LAWRENCE MOWER TAMPA BAY TIMES/TNS TALLAHASSEE — Mail ballots submitted by minority voters and young people were initially rejected at a higher rate than those of other groups in Florida’s 2020 presidential election, but most were able to resolve the errors, a new study by University of Florida
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WATCH | FEEL GOOD: Makeshift library a safe haven for Cape Town children living in gang hotspot | News24
Scottsville, near Cape Town is a community riddled with gang violence and substance abuse. Activist Terence Crowster converted two shipping containers into a library, creating a safe learning space for young people.
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Let Us Spray: How Graffiti Went From Clandestine Act to Urban Art – Free Press of Jacksonville
The word graffiti comes from the Greek term “graphein,” which means “to draw, write, or scratch.” It also translates to “scribble” or “inscription” in Italian (“graffito,” singular; “graffiti” plural.) During the 20th century, the street art that [...]
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Commentary: Back to normal? What’s normal? - Atlanta Tribune
Is there a new normal? Julianne Malveaux explains the intricacies. by Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com) — I got my first COVID vaccination last week. No big deal, an achy arm, but otherwise, just like a flu shot. The young lady who administered the shot smiled and said, “after you get your
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Michelle Obama On Biden Inauguration: 'Everyone Was Concerned About More Riots'
The former first lady said her mood during Inauguration Day was anxious at first, but the event ultimately made her hopeful for America's future.
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Commonwealth Youth Award goes to a Grenadian | New York Carib News
LONDON, England (CMC) – The creation of climate-smart farms not only got Grenadian Bevon Chadel Charles the attention of the Commonwealth but earned her an award at the Commonwealth Youth Awards this year. Two other regional youth – Dr. Camir Ricketts and Brent Alexander Scotland – have stood out
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(2017) President Barack Obama's Farewell Address
On January 10, 2017, Barack Obama delivered his last farewell address in his hometown of Chicago, Illinois. His speech is appears
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Haitians Continue To Denounce U.S.-Backed President, And Now They Have The Diaspora's Ear #FreeHaiti
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The U.S. Protest Police Brutality 2020
The leaders and followers of the civil rights movement marched peacefully and protested against violence to the same deaf ears but were often met with tear gas, vicious dogs, officers in riot gear, the U.S. military and hatred and bigotry just like
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Spirit of Christmas takes a blow as Chelsea star Reece James has car robbed as he helps feed hungry children - Voice Online
THE SPIRIT of Christmas totally disappeared when Chelsea defender Reece James had his car robbed... The post Spirit of Christmas takes a blow as Chelsea star Reece James has car robbed as he helps feed hungry children appeared first on Voice Online.
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Commentary: Back to normal? What’s normal? | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com)—I got my first COVID vaccination last week. No big deal, an achy arm, but otherwise, just like a flu shot. The young lady who administered the shot smiled and said, “after you get your second shot, you can get back to normal.” I wanted to ask her what was
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PROFILE: This Black Pilot Is Inspiring The Next Generation Of Aviators Of Color &ndash; Free Press of Jacksonville
NEW YORK — After their ancestors looked up to the skies in hope of freedom, one man is inspiring the next generation of African-American aviators. Promoting diversity and inclusion, Courtland Savage and his North Carolina-based nonprofit [...]
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Zaya Wade And Michelle Obama Had A Great Conversation, Why Did J-Boog Have To Insert His Hurtful Opinions On It?
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