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GOSPEL musician Janet Manyowa on Sunday night confirmed once again that she is a trendsetter with a top-notch and colourful online launch of her latest single, Tariro (Hope), off her forthcoming album during her Hope Online Concert. BY PHILLIP CHIDAVAENZI The launch — presented by Janet Manyowa
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Amy McGrath Will Face McConnell in Kentucky, and Hickenlooper Wins in Colorado
Ms. McGrath and John Hickenlooper, two moderate Democrats, prevailed in their Senate primaries on Tuesday. In Oklahoma, voters approved a Medicaid expansion.
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Lil Wayne pays tribute to Kobe Bryant at 2020 BET Awards : TheGrio
One of the hardest moment in 2020 was the sudden and unfortunate passing of Kobe Bryant, his daughter, Gianna Bryant, and seven others in a helicopter crash in January. The 2020 BET Awards paid homage to the star on Sunday with an all- star tribute, featuring Grammy award-winning rapper Lil
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Detained DR Congo justice minister released, PM angry over episode | Africanews
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s justice minister, Célestin Tunda ya Kasende, was released from custody on Saturday just hours after his arrest in the capital Kinshasa, the city’s police chief
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St. Louis couple point multiple guns at protesters in viral video : TheGrio
Mark and Patricia McCloskey aimed guns at protesters who walked by their mansion in Forest Park, Mo. on their way to the St. Louis' mayor's home. The post St. Louis couple point multiple guns at protesters in viral video appeared first on TheGrio.
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Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump, asks Interpol to help - Black News Channel
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Thousands of Ethiopian youth on Tuesday accompanied the body of a famed Oromo singer and songwriter to the city of Ambo in the Oromia regional state for funeral rites and burial. His body was retrieved from the St. Paulos
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MLBs Ian Desmond, in a powerful post about racism and social injustice, opts out of the 2020 season
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Nigeria coronavirus: 24,567 cases, eased lockdown phase II extended | Africanews
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Trump to Black Americans: If you dont understand your history, you will go back to it again - African American News Today - EIN News
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Rayshard Brooks struggled in system but didn’t hide his past - DefenderNetwork.com
Rayshard Brooks didn’t hide his history. About five months before he was killed by Atlanta police in a Wendy’s parking lot — before his name and case would become the latest rallying point in a massive call for racial justice and equality nationwide — Brooks gave an interview to an advocacy group
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Kelli-Leigh drops sensual new single - Voice Online
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Quit Playin: The Warrior MethodOrganic and Organized!
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Black ex-cop charged in Floyd's death sought change policing, mom says : TheGrio
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A look back at Teslas extraordinary decade - TechCentral
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Op-ed: Why are you ‘white?’ - African American News Today - EIN News
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Giancarlo Esposito on Playing Gus Fring, Spike Lee And His New AMC Docuseries
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