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Taking stock of where we are now and what’s next - TSDMemphis.com

Despite the plummeting number of new daily cases of COVID-19 and the lifting of a mask mandate in Shelby County, Mayor Jim Strickland is not ready to give a complete “all-clear” to the city of Memphis. Strickland on Tuesday (May 25) released an executive order – effective that day –extending a “limited state of emergency.” […]

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HBCUs In Atlanta ‘Gamble’ With In-Person Classes For Some Students Despite, And Because Of, Pandemic

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Zimbabwe Calls U.S. Election a 'Circus,' Claims Trump 'Called All Africans A**holes' - African American News Today - EIN Presswire

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After California’s ‘blue wave’ to Congress in 2018? A GOP red riptide in 2020 - Black Voice News

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Covid-19 is sending Black, Latino and Native American people to the hospital at about 4 times the rate of others

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MDC Alliance official cleared of kidnapping – NewsDay Zimbabwe

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