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WASHINGTON (AP) - She was seeing family. She was exercising. She was listening to opera. She was doing the work of the court. She even officiated at a wedding.
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Bobby Shmurda denied parole after nearly 6 years in prison
Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda (real name Ackquille Pollard) has been denied parole and will remain in jail until the end... View Article The post Bobby Shmurda denied parole after nearly 6 years in prison appeared first on TheGrio.
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Henry Golding stars in a 'contemplative' tale of dual identities in film Monsoon - African American News Today - EIN News
… late mum, he meets charming African-American expatriate Lewis (Parker Sawyers) and … ) strikes up a romance with African-American expatriate Lewis (Parker Sawyers) (Image …
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Black News Channel Presents The Life Of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg - Black News Channel
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Date: September 21, 2020 Contact: Tommy Ross, Communications Director (850) 404-4091 tross@blacknewschannel.com Black News Channel Presents The Life Of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Tallahassee, Florida- The Black News Channel (BNC), the nation’s only culturally specific news
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White Ohio police chief explains BLM support: ‘We have to listen to people’ - TheGrio
A white police chief in Ohio welcomes Black Lives Matter protests in the predominantly white town of Canal Fulton, because... View Article The post White Ohio police chief explains BLM support: ‘We have to listen to people’ appeared first on TheGrio.
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Gabourey Sidibe Says She Found Romance After Deciding 'Not To Take Care Of Men'
Gabourey Sidibe's Hollywood journey is certainly one worth marveling at. After making a splash with her breakout role in the movie Precious, she's gone on to snag roles in major
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The opening of Climate Week in New York brings hope for a better future - The New York Beacon
By Viviane Faver Global leaders gathered this morning for the Opening Ceremony of New York's Climate Week, which will be held until Saturday. Directed by the international organization, the Climate Group, 'Climate Week NYC', is the largest international climate summit this year. Ten themes organize
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How To Support Racial Justice, Diversity and Activism This Week In Louisville (9/21) - African American News Today - EIN News
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President Trump says $5 Billion From TikTok, Oracle, Walmart Deal Will Go Toward Education – Free Press of Jacksonville
By Dalvin Brown - President Donald Trump has signed off on a business proposal between TikTok, Walmart and Oracle that would allow the social networking app to continue to operate in the U.S. One of Trump's [...]
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Eloise Greenfield: Renowned African-American Children's Author
Eloise Greenfield is an African-American writer who is best known for children's books.  Greenfield was born in Parmele, North Carolina, to Weston W. Little and Lessie Jones Little. She grew up in a public housing development, Langston Terrace, in Washington, D.C. Greenfield has recalled only fond
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Black Caucus Writes Letters Defending State Bar Candidate - African American News Today - EIN News
… , the organization, comprised of African Americans elected to the state legislature … Black Californians, remove obstacles that Black Americans face in every aspect of … between racial groups, and increase African-American participation and representation in all …
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House Democrats hope to pass funding bill to avert shutdown - Black News Channel
By ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats controlling the House pressed ahead Tuesday with a government-wide temporary funding bill that would keep federal agencies fully up and running into December and prevent a partial shutdown of the government after the current budget year
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Aspirin May Have Potential as a Chemopreventive Medication Among African American Women - AJMC.com Managed Markets Network - African American News Today - EIN News
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September 21: The Atlanta Life Insurance Company Was Founded Today in 1905
Photo credits: The Atlanta Life Insurance Company for the AAREG On September 21, 1905, the Atlanta Life Insurance Company was founded. They are the largest Black-owned stockholder insurance company in America. Founded by a former slave, Alonzo Franklin Herndon, he purchased a small benevolent
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Meet The Civil Rights Attorney Creating A Mental Health App For Underserved Communities - The New York Beacon
The rise of theCOVID-19pandemic has caused massive economic fallout and job layoffs, especially in marginalized communities. According to a survey by theCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 41% of respondents said that they have experienced symptoms of anxiety and depression or
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Senate Republicans, in less than 72 hours, have put themselves on the path to confirm a nominee to dramatically shift the balance of power in the US Supreme Court. And they very well may do it before the November 3 election. Bottom line There is no on-ramp or slow lead-up to what's happening at
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USPS Postal Workers have to struggle to do their jobs amid both COVID-19 and political debates. Nearly 10% of postal workers nationwide have tested positive for COVID-19. Postal workers have … Continued
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dies at 87
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a towering women’s rights champion who became the court’s second female justice, died Friday at her home in Washington. She was 87. Ginsburg died of complications from metastatic pancreatic cancer, the court said. Her death just over six
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As U.S. Elections Draw Near, Expats Reflect on Leaving Trump’s America - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Gina Zevallos uprooted her life two years ago, as a new graduate, to settle in the French city of Angers. Her decision to return home hangs in the balance, as the 2020 U.S. presidential election nears and President Donald Trump seeks re-election. As an undergraduate in California in 2016, Zevallos
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Six officers involved in the raid on Breonna Taylor's home are facing disciplinary charges but the city is preparing for no criminal charges for the officers who shot her.
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