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COVID revealed Pennsylvanians' dedication, fortitude and commitment
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Billie Eilish goes platinum: 'I'm giving you a new era', says pop star
It took Grammy award-winning singer Billie Eilish six weeks to strip her black-and-green hair for her new platinum blonde look.
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‘I Mean Bow Wow Is the Reason You Popping Too Tho’: Soulja Boy Calls Out Drake After Rapper Thanks Bow Wow for Inspiring Him, Fans Say Let It Go – Atlanta Black Star
Drake may have called an end to his feud withSoulja Boyback in 2019, but in 2021, it seems as though the 'Crank That' rapper isn't […]
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Tufton encourages Jamaicans to get vaccinated after taking first shot
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U.S. Virgin Islands reports strong tourism performance during pandemic | Dallas Weekly
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (March 17, 2021) – The U.S. Virgin Islands is crediting smart, sensible public health policies and tourism management efforts for the admirable performance of the Territory’s bread-and-butter industry during the COVID-19 pandemic. Joseph Boschulte, Commissioner of
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City Council approves proposal to bring 244 apartment units to Ensley
The Birmingham Times  The old Ensley High campus in Birmingham will soon be home to hundreds of families under a planned $54.6 million new apartment and housing development in partnership with the Housing Authority of the Birmingham District. The campus has been abandoned since 2006, when the last
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This Real Housewives of Potomac Star Wants To Replace Sharon Osbourne On The Talk
Sharon Osbourne's future with "The Talk" remains unclear, but "Real Housewives of Potomac" star Dr. Wendy Osefo says that she's ready to fill the 68-year-old talk show host's seat.
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Eleven Years Ago Today: Good Black News Was Founded
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INDECOM probing murder of inmate in Negril police lock-up
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is investigating the murder of an inmate at Negril Police Lock-up in Westmoreland. Twenty-four-year-old Rico Brevett died on March 19 after being injured by another inmate. The police...
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‘Win Is the Cutest Baby’: Ciara Shares a Portrait with Her Youngest Son Win, and Fans Are Gushing Over the Infant
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Paul George Sounds Off On The NCAA - Los Angeles Sentinel
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Jamaica sending more COVID samples for virus variant testing
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Keyshia Cole Says She’s Retiring From Music After Her 8th Album Release
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Marsai Martin's Latest Partnership With Disney Is The Dose Of Nostalgia We Needed
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Taste of the Motherland: Local Chefs Are Uniting Palates through African Dishes Amidst Virtual Food Trend   | City. Life. Style. | The Michigan Chronicle
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IN MEMORIAM: Boxing Great ‘Marvelous’ Marvin Hagler Dies at 66 – Dallas Post Tribune
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Bus overturns along Winston Jones Highway, two seriously injured
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‘Your Whole Twin’: Fans Are Gushing Over Omarion’s Daughter A’mei Grandberry’s Latest Photo – Atlanta Black Star
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Teen Vogue staffer who supported McCammond exit tweeted 'N' word in the past - TheGrio
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The Foreign Roots of Haiti’s “Constitutional Crisis” - Stabroek News
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