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Health officials are quitting or getting fired amid outbreak | The Atlanta Voice
Vilified, threatened with violence and in some cases suffering from burnout, dozens of state and local public health officials around the U.S. have resigned or have been fired amid the coronavirus outbreak, a testament to how politically combustible masks, lockdowns and infection data have
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SAAM Volunteer Spotlight: Connie Williams | The Savannah Tribune
Connie Williams’ volunteer work with the Savannah African Art Museum came about so naturally it seems to have been predetermined. Connie, a native of Indiana who made her way to Savannah by way of Kentucky, has volunteered as a Docent at SAAM since March, but the building blocks for their eventual
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Massachusetts US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Urges the Family of a Person with mesothelioma in Massachusetts to Call Lawyer Erik Karst of Karst of Karst von Oiste about Compensation-Don't Play Lawyer Roulette
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS , USA, December 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Massachusetts US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate says, "We are urging the family of a Navy Veteran with mesothelioma anywhere in Massachusetts to please call …
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Thank God For Music: Indian Folk Artists Perform Live After A Year – The Wilmington Journal
NEW DELHI — Unlike tech-savvy musicians of today, Barkat Khan Manganiyar and his accompanists from the western Indian state of Rajasthan couldn’t take it to the internet to eke out a living during the pandemic. The [...]
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New Documentary, ‘Cowboy,’ Showcases Oakland’s Historic Presence of Black Cowboys
The star of the film, Wilbert "Cowboy" Freeman McAlister, wants people to know the true history of Black cowboys in America....
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'Battle of the Exes': Kevin Hart and Ex Wife Torrei Hart Participate In "Junebug" Challenge, Fans Declare Torrei the Winner
Kevin Hart and his ex-wife Torrei Hart entertained millions of fans when the former couple coincidently took part in the 'JuneBug' challenge on Jan. 25. […]
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Trump hits Cuba with new terrorism sanctions in waning days - Black News Channel
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday re-designated Cuba as a 'state sponsor of terrorism,' in a move that hits the country with new sanctions shortly before President-elect Joe Biden takes office. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the
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Seychelles' North Island Makes Condé Nast Traveler's Top 5 Island Beaches for 2020
[Seychelles News Agency] A private island luxury resort in Seychelles - North Island - is listed amongst the Top 5 beaches in the world by Condé Nast Traveler readers for 2020.
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San Francisco Mayor London Breed Announces Monthly $1,000 Income Program For Artists - Blavity
San Francisco Mayor London Breed unveiled a new financial program for struggling artists.
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OP-ED: Denouncing Gendertrolling and Sexism of Black Women in American Politics | Chicago Defender
Senator Kamala Harris made history when she accepted the nomination of Vice-President, one of America's most powerful seats. It is a powerful moment that calls for the celebration of women … Continued
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‘I. AM. BACK.’: Mike Tyson announces return to the ring
The most significant event in sports this year may be a boxing battle between two former champions in their 50s.
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Surprise, Surprise, Surprise at NASCAR 
For the last year the country has experienced many changes and surprises. From the closing of restaurants and bars to meetings and appointments that had to be done virally.
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Ted Cruz says President Trump 'absolutely right' to call out mail-in ballot fraud concerns
President Trump is absolutely right to call out mail-in ballot voter fraud concerns ahead of the 2020 presidential election, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said on Tuesday.
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Kenya: Mithika Linturi's New Fight With Estranged Wife Kitany
[Nation] A vicious property dispute between Meru Senator Mithika Linturi and his stepson Arnold Kipkirui has turned into an all-out family feud following the inclusion of the politician's estranged wife Maryanne Kitany.
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Data Shows Teletherapy Leaves Marginalized Patients Behind
Telehealth has indisputably improved mental-health care access. But the same problems that kept people from seeking care still exist.
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Elderly day labor workers most affected by pandemic - Black Voice News
Jesus Monge has worked as a day laborer since arriving in the United States in 1981 from El Salvador. In recent months the 71-year-old jornalero has been unable to work as jobs dry out and because his body hardly allows it anymore. 'I have a lot of knee problems and I use a cane to
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CaribPR Wire, TORONTO, March 30, 2021: Sunwing Travel Group is pleased to announce that Mystique Holbox by Royalton will be joining Marriott International’s portfolio and is expected to align with the Tribute Portfolio brand later this year. The news follows last month’s monumental announcement
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Admittance of student to U of California Medical
U.S. Supreme Court ordered the University of California Medical School at Davis to admit Allan P. Bakke in so-called reverse discrimination suit.
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LeBron James, Lakers try to weaponize disappointing regular season for postseason run - L.A. Focus News
If bitterness is fuel, LeBron James and the Lakers might be OK. In the last few days, James has had plenty of it. It dripped out during his Sunday night postgame press conference as he dredged up old memories, after the Lakers had wrapped up a fifth straight win that ultimately meant little. It
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CA Spent Millions on Hospitals for Few Patients
(CALMATTERS) – One big sign that the worst of the coronavirus outbreak in California is over — at least for now: Nearly all of the alternate care sites set up to handle a projected surge in coronavirus patients have closed or will close in the next few months, the state announced
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California now reporting 525 virus deaths every day
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More Californians than ever are dying from the coronavirus -- a knee-bucking 525 every day — and with the number expected to keep climbing state officials said Friday they are sending more refrigerated trailers...
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Black America speaks. America should listen.
30th March 1965: American civil rights campaigner Martin Luther King (1929 – 1968) and his wife Coretta Scott King lead a black voting rights march from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital in
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California State Bar Shaken by Personnel Issues Involving Two Black Women — The Sacramento Observer
(CBM) - In less than one month, the State Bar of California has become roiled in high-level personnel snafus involving two prominent Black California women. In July, the California State Bar offered Fredericka McGee, a respected California legislative attorney, the position of executive
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Whoopi Goldberg Lands First Cover of “Black Cannabis Magazine,” Reveals She Is Launching Another Pot Company
Black Cannabis, a new magazine that focuses primarily on the people who honestly revolutionized the pot game at the expense of being unfairly jailed for it, tapped Goldberg to cover the first issue. In the inaugural issue, Goldberg revealed her plans to launch a new pot company, Emma & Clyde.
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Samuel Afari Dartey, the man behind Ghana's new $25 million Safari resort - Face2Face Africa
Samuel Afari Dartey is becoming one of the household names in Ghana’s hospitality industry. Since 2015, his investment in the sector has been concentrated on providing eco-friendly resorts for Ghanaian and foreign holidaymakers. Dartey started with Aqua Safari Resort in the Volta Region of
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What Biden can and can't get from an evenly divided Senate - Black News Channel
By ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — So what does a 50-50 Senate get President-elect Joe Biden? Washington has barely had time to process the implications of Democratic control after two Georgia runoff elections that are delivering the Senate to Democrats. Hours after the races were
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Sparks Live by the Three Against Indiana Fever - Los Angeles Sentinel
Los Angeles Sparks guard Riquna Williams matched her career high of seven three-pointers in their 90-76 win over the Indiana Fever. This is the Sparks fourth consecutive win, ascending them to a 7-3 overall record as the Fever has
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Tristar set to begin revetment at mangroves site - Stabroek News
Nearly 20,000 tonnes of steel sheet piles are being stockpiled by Tristar at its planned Malgre Tout offshore base as the company prepares to begin revetment works at the facility. The article Tristar set to begin revetment at mangroves site appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Ta’Neasha Chappell's Family Hired Breonna Taylor's Lawyers After She Died In Police Custody
The family of Ta’Neasha Chappell wants justice after she died in police custody. They have hired the legal team that assisted Breonna Taylor’s family.
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