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… story of the history of African Americans in the United States,” Rowe … , reject victimhood culture, and showcase African-Americans who have prospered by embracing … lessons from largely unknown, heroic African-American figures from the past and …
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New Poll Indicates Black People Want Police to Maintain Current Presence In Their Neighborhoods
A new Gallup poll indicates that the majority of Black Americans want police to spend the same or more time in their neighborhoods. Some 61 percent of
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2020 election: Trump uses final stages of campaign to cast himself as defender of white America - African American News Today - EIN News
… streets protesting racial injustice against black Americans, Donald Trump has made it … instances of police brutality against black Americans as the work of a … he has done more for black Americans than any president other perhaps …
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Malawi: Nigerian Drug Dealer Jailed to Four Months
Lilongwe — Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate's court has sentenced a Nigerian national to four months Imprisonment with Hard Labour (IHL) but suspended to two years for illegally possessing cocaine
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Nigeria: International Flights Resume After 5 Months
[Daily Trust] Lagos -- The first scheduled international flight landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos on Saturday after the over five-month shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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More white Americans dying at hands of law enforcement than black Americans, says US President Donald Trump - African American News Today - EIN News
… of law enforcement than the black Americans. Trump’s response came during … further asked as to why African Americans are still dying at the …
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Mitt Romney Joins Black Lives Matter Protesters Marching Toward White House
“We need to stand up and say, ‘Black lives matter,’” said the senator and 2012 GOP presidential nominee, one of the few prominent Republicans to support the protests.
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Donald Trump Is Writing A Terrifying New Chapter In The History Of Political Repression
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Japanese broadcaster removes racist video about George Floyd protests after outrage over caricatures of black Americans - African American News Today - EIN News
outrage for its depiction of African Americans. The minute-long clip, which white tank top, while other African-American characters included a man with ”. Baye McNeil, a Japan-based African-American author and activist, said the
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WATCH | Nigeria in shock after deadly shooting of protesters | News24
Nigerians were in shock on Wednesday after a deadly shooting of peaceful protesters in the biggest city Lagos that Amnesty International blamed on security forces.
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New research details effect of 'Black tax' on African American homeownership
… MIT researchers found that Black Americans pay $743 more annually … said, while noting that African American families have a higher … country that have shut Black Americans out of housing, dating … a refinance. For many Black Americans who lost their homes, …
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Angola: Female Parliamentarians, Luanda Government's Effort to Combat Drug
[ANGOP] Luanda -Women Parliamentarians leader Maria do Carmo Assis do Nascimento said Thursday that Angola was one of the crossing points of drugs to the other countries, calling on the government to take urgent measures to reverse the situation.
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The National Medical Association Calls for Gun Violence as a Public Health Emergency | Atlanta Daily World
During this past July 4thweekend, we saw senseless gun violence in major cities throughout the country. A child as young as 11 years old was murdered in Washington, DC, and even younger in Atlanta and Chicago. Our condolences go out to the families of the victims. Unfortunately, condolences are not
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Take A Shot For Me: New Government Guideline Says Men Should Only Have One Alcoholic Drink A Day
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Anishinaabeg Like Me: Voices from People of Color in Leelanau County - African American News Today - EIN News
Samantha and Aaron TwoCrow are rising leaders in the Native American community in Leelanau County, based in Peshawbestown. Samantha, the Indian Education Director at Suttons Bay Public Schools, inh…
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There’s No Way Around It, California. You Owe Descendants of Enslaved Black Americans – Observer News Group
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Nigeria: 774,000 Jobs - FG Begins Recruitment
[Premium Times] The federal government has announced the commencement of the Special Public Works Programme aimed at employing 774,000 citizens, a thousand from each of the 774 local government areas in the country.
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Grand Jury decision is glaring example of America’s two-tiered justice system | New Pittsburgh Courier
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Eugenics and Ethnic Cleansing: The Values that Unite the US and Israel
This treatment of 'undesirables' has a long history in both Israel and the United States. Indeed, both countries could easily be charged with genocide, in Israel of Palestinians and in the US of the Indigenous people here.
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T.I. Tells Black Folks to Buy Land and Not Material Items with Their Government Stimulus Checks
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The National Medical Association Calls for Gun Violence as a Public Health Emergency | Chicago Defender
During this past July 4thweekend, we saw senseless gun violence in major cities throughout the country. A child as young as 11 years old was murdered in Washington, DC, and even younger in Atlanta and Chicago. Our condolences go out to the families of the victims. Unfortunately, condolences are not
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Nigerian health workers in new strike over hazard pay | News24
Nigerian health workers launched a strike Monday over pay, Covid-19 bonuses and inadequate facilities, union leaders said, in the latest work stoppage in the West African country.
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WATCH | Nigeria in shock after deadly shooting of protesters | News24
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Joe Biden calls crime bill a 'mistake' during town hall - TheGrio
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