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'They are struggling': Indianapolis' hard-hit Latino community demands action in pandemic
… to white and Black/African-American residents. Black residents have had … systemic inequities put Latinos and Black Americans at higher risk of being …
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Bar Association calls on leaders to respect rule of law - Stabroek News
Calling for a comprehensive probe of the gruesome deaths of three youths on the West Berbice, the Bar Association of Guyana has also condemned the unlawful actions that have been witnessed and called on members of society and the leaders to respect the rule of
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Jide Osifeso Chats About Reigning Champ Collaboration
Canada-based Reigning Champ tapped creative director Jide Osifeso to design its second collection, which was shot in Lagos by Nigerian-born photographer Stephen Tayo. The creative linkup between the three continued
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Poll: Pandemic takes toll on mental health of young adults - Black News Channel
By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY and JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has taken a harsh toll on the mental health of young Americans, according to a new poll that finds adults under 35 especially likely to report negative feelings or experience physical or
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Jerusalema: How did a simple South African gospel dance song become a global hit? - Face2Face Africa
When South African record producer and artiste Master KG says global reception to his song Jerusalema has been nothing short of a 'dream come true', it is a very believable sentiment. On Tuesday, Shazam, the audiovisual identification app, announced that Jerusalema had become the most sought song
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Jamaican appointed new head of NYPD Special Victims Unit
Jamaican Michael King, a deputy inspector in the New York Police Department, has been elevated to head the department’s Special Victim Unit.
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Dallas’ police chief resigns, will stay through end of year – Dallas Post Tribune
By JAKE BLEIBERG DALLAS (AP) — U. Reneé Hall, the first Black woman to lead the Dallas police force, submitted her resignation Tuesday but agreed to stay on through the end of the year. Hall’s resignation letter, which the city provided to The Associated Press, didn’t give a reason for stepping
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Why black Americans are more likely to be vegan
… the African-American community. According to Pew Research Center survey, 8% of black Americans … veganism become so popular with African-Americans? 'To nurture my community … quest for a healthier lifestyle. African Americans have a higher rate of …
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Latest Covid-19 numbers: 15 265 deaths, 644 438 cases and a recovery rate of almost 90% | News24
South Africa's recovery rate for Covid-19 continues to improve and has reached 88.9% - well above the global rate of 66.3%.
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Losing Randall Kenan - African American News Today - EIN News
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Belgium to return tooth to family of slain Congolese icon - Black News Channel
By Jean-Yves Kamale and Raf Casert Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba met a grisly end after his assassination in 1961: His body was dismembered and dissolved with acid in an apparent effort to keep any grave from becoming a pilgrimage
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US remembers 9/11 as pandemic changes tribute traditions - Black News Channel
By KAREN MATTHEWS and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Americans are commemorating 9/11 with tributes that have been altered by coronavirus precautions and woven into the presidential campaign, drawing both President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden to pay respects at
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'Trump accused me of killing Christians' - Nigeria's Buhari reveals awkward chat with POTUS - Face2Face Africa
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that when he met Donald Trump, president of the United States, in April of 2018, the latter accused him of overseeing the killing of Christians in Nigeria. President Buhari was speaking at the end of a ministerial retreat at the Presidential Villa
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AP Analysis: In Trump's America, truths are not self-evident | The Atlanta Voice
We no longer hold these truths to be self-evident: —A U.S. presidential election will be held every four years in November. —The armed forces will not be involved in those elections. —Nor in domestic protests. —Medicine will be approved when science says it’s safe and effective, not because
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WHO Says New Polio Outbreak In Sudan Linked to Oral Vaccine
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Forever Fine: 21 Photos Proving Larenz Tate Hasn't Aged A Day
Chicago born actor Larenz Tate has been a staple in Black TV and cinema since securing his role at O-Dog in the film Menace II Society. We got to see […] The post A Timeline Of Larenz Tate Aging Like Fine Wine appeared first on Essence.
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Veteran Caribbean journalist dies | New York Carib News
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World wildlife plummets more than two-thirds in 50 years | Africanews
Between 1970 and 2016, global populations of vertebrates - birds, fish, mammals, amphibians and reptiles - declined by an average of
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Protesters regroup in Colombian capital for protest against police brutality - Stabroek News
BOGOTA,  (Reuters) - Demonstrators took to the streets for a second night in Colombia’s capital Bogota yesterday to press ahead with protests against police brutality that have erupted in violence and taken nine lives so
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Ronald “Khalis” Bell, Co-Founder Of Kool & The Gang, Dead At 68 | The Urban Daily
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Neighbors call for action on Mass & Cass - The Bay State Banner
Residents and business owners of the South End and Roxbury and advocates came together last week for a rally at the corner of Mass Avenue and Washington Street to demand actions from city officials to address safety and hygiene issues in the area commonly referred to as the “Methadone
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WHO Says New Polio Outbreak In Sudan Linked to Oral Vaccine - The New York Beacon
The World Health Organization has reported that the strain of poliovirus now spreading in Sudan is linked to a vaccine-derived poliovirus that has circulated in neighboring Chad since last year. The WHO issued a statement earlier this month stating that it was notified by
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International Underground Railroad Month | Afro
By Jessica Dortch AFRO News Editor The ceremony to celebrate the official launch of International Underground Railroad Month kicked off on Sept. 1 at the Frederick Douglass Park in Talbot County. The event featured selections from the Friends in Faith singers and remarks from Talbot County City
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Awareness Push to Restore Voting Rights for California’s Parolees Kicks Off — The Sacramento Observer
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