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The way fans see it, Joseline Hernandez and her fiancé DJ Balistic Beats committed a fashion faux pas over the weekend, leaving those fans unimpressed. […]
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Farfan and Mendes, Crosbie announce partnership - Stabroek News
Farfan and Mendes and Canadian company Crosbie yesterday formally announced their partnership. The article Farfan and Mendes, Crosbie announce partnership appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Kaiser Permanente Becomes First Carbon-Neutral Health System in the U.S. - Los Angeles Sentinel
The organization’s mission to improve individual and community health drives its longstanding commitment to environmental sustainability and slowing climate change The post Kaiser Permanente Becomes First Carbon-Neutral Health System in the U.S. appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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San Francisco To Give $1,000 Per Month To Pregnant Black And Pacific Islander Women
The program aims to improve pregnancy outcomes for Black and brown expectant parents, who face disproportionately high maternal and infant mortality.
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FILM REVIEW: The 2020 American Black Film Festival – Goes Virtual | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In the age of COVID, film festival directors are finding creative ways to screen movies for audiences without gathering large groups at indoor venues. Hence the 2020 ABFF Online Edition. For those who tuned in, the array of films for the 24th festival by black artists was
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S.Africa board holds ‘positive’ talks with national sports body - Stabroek News
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) - South Africa’s cricket board said yesterday it had held a “positive” meeting with the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) as it seeks to avoid being sidelined following criticism of its
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Racial Injustice Themes Fill Empty NFL Stadiums
Jason Myers kicked off to start the Seahawks' season-opener against the Falcons, and the ball sailed through the end zone for a touchback. No one moved a step. Instead, the players all dropped to one knee. After years of pleading with the NFL to act against systemic racism, they were willing to
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A podcast that will transport you - Voice Online
IN HIS new Apple Podcast launching today, award-winning BBC broadcaster, journalist and teacher Alvin Hall hits the road... The post A podcast that will transport you appeared first on Voice Online.
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Growth & Jobs | Entrepreneurs urged to use research data to grow business
Local Entrepreneurs are being encouraged to use qualitative and quantitative research methods to access data and information to grow their business on a budget. Speaking at a Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) weekly online series, ‘...
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At least 115 people suffered head injuries from rubber bullets this summer: study - TheGrio
A summer of protests has resulted in over 100 people receiving head injuries from rubber bullets shot by police. Read... View Article The post At least 115 people suffered head injuries from rubber bullets this summer: study appeared first on TheGrio.
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Scientific American magazine issues first presidential endorsement in 175-year history by backing Biden | The Atlanta Voice
The magazine Scientific American announced Tuesday that it was endorsing former vice president and Democratic candidate Joe Biden- the publication's first endorsement in its 175-year history - over President Donald Trump, who it criticized for dismissing science. 'The evidence and the science show
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Speaker laments voter apathy
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Breonna Taylor’s Family to Receive $12 Million from City of Louisville to Settle Wrongful-Death Lawsuit: ‘I Am Deeply, Deeply Sorry for Breonna’s Death’
The family of Breonna Taylor reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with the city of Louisville several months after she was killed by the police. Taylor’s family […]
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Democratic Party rising star Andrew Gillum comes out as bisexual - Face2Face Africa
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University of Michigan-Dearborn Dragged Online After Promoting Non-POC Virtual Space for White Students to Discuss Race: ‘That's....Called a Klan Rally’
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Time to reopen the gyms - Stabroek News
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