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Republicans nominate Trump; he questions election integrity - Black News Channel
By Jill Colvin and Darlene Superville Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump turned a surprise opening-day appearance at his party's scaled-down national political convention into an opportunity to cast doubt on the integrity of the fall election just moments after delegates
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President Trump, first lady infected with COVID-19 - Atlanta Tribune
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tested positive for coronavirus, the President tweeted early Friday morning. Trump who visited Atlanta just last week for an appearance at Cobb Galleria Center has been widely criticized for his complete mishandling of the coronavirus pandemic
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Mayor Bottoms announces move to Phase II of reopening - Atlanta Tribune
Mayor Bottoms Announces City to Move Back to Phase II of Reopening Plan ATLANTA—Mayor Bottoms announced Atlanta will transition to Phase II of the City’s Five Phase Reopening Plan. The transition to Phase II is effective immediately. In July, Mayor Bottoms and the City moved back to Phase I in
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Baltimore Museum of Art reimagines safe museum experience - African American News Today - EIN News
… F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture (Sept. 10 …
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State violence, a crisis of legitimacy, and the path to true public safety - African American News Today - EIN News
has done exactly that to Black Americans. Slavery was violence. Reinstituting slavery by, and soaked in racism. Black Americans have always known that. White trust is measured or conceived, African Americans, particularly those who are poor
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Prince’s ‘Sign o’ The Times’ is a timeless masterpiece - Atlanta Tribune
Thirty-three years ago, with hit singles like “You Got the Look,” “Adore,” “Housequake,” Prince did the unthinkable. by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent “In France, a skinny man died of a big disease with a little name/by chance his girlfriend came across a needle and
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K. Michelle Reveals She ‘Cried For Days’ After Losing Out On A Role In ‘P-Valley’
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Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms mandates masks for all Atlantans, criticizes testing process - Atlanta Tribune
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms issued an executive order requiring all persons to wear a mask or a cloth face covering over their nose and mouth within the city of Atlanta in response to the rising number of COVID-19 infections. The Order also prohibits gatherings of more than 10 persons on city of
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George Floyd final homegoing live now [video] - Atlanta Tribune
GeorgeFloyd will be buried in Pearland, TX today following a private funeral at the Fountain of Praise church in Houston. GeorgeFloyd’s death energized a movement after millions watched horrific video of his murder by suffocation at the knee of former now Mineeapolis police officer Derek Chauvin as
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The Cone+ makes smoking a pre-rolled joint less harmful - Atlanta Tribune
The Cone+ makes smoking a pre-rolled joint less harmful The introduction of The Cone+ and it's responding to the growing global trend to filter cannabis smoke. The pre-rolled Cone+ joint, in which consumers can put cannabis, comes standard with a patented CTIP™ filter. This cone shaped filter
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Top family-friendly camping spots in the Western Cape
Here are some super camping locations that the kids will get a real kick out of.
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Susan G. Komen Atlanta and Walgreens partner for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
ATLANTA –Susan G. Komen Greater Atlanta, metro Atlanta’s leading local resource forbreastcancer screening, diagnostic and support services, announced its partnership with Walgreens to save lives during National BreastCancerAwareness Month. Funds raised through this partnership are vital for both
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Police accountability is on the ballot in Georgia
In Georgia, Police Accountability is on the Ballot By Nsè Ufot, CEO of The New Georgia Project, and Francys Johnson, Board Chair of The New Georgia Project This year, communities across our state and throughout America have stood up and demanded justice for Rayshard Brooks, Breonna Taylor, George
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Republicans Nominate Trump; He Questions Election Integrity
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump turned a surprise opening-day appearance at his party’s scaled-down national political convention into an opportunity to cast doubt on the integrity of the fall election just moments after delegates nominated him for a second term. “The only way they
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Moratorium on residential evictions extended due to COVID-19 - Atlanta Tribune
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Extends Moratorium on Residential Evictions and Filings Due to COVID-19 ATLANTA– Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms reissued an Executive Order calling on the Atlanta Housing Authority, Atlanta Beltline Inc., Fulton County / City of Atlanta Land Bank Authority, Invest
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Celebrity Hair Gurus Give Away $250,000 ATL Area Salon Suites - Atlanta Tribune
Celebrity Hair Gurus to Give Away $250,000 in Services and Products at Damienne Flagler’s ATL Area Salon Suites Grand Opening International hairstylist, educator, and influencer Damienne Denine Flagler, one of the industry’s premier celebrity hair gurus is giving away over a quarter-million dollars
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Kemp bans mandatory mask orders for keeping Georgians safe - Atlanta Tribune
ATLANTA - Yesterday, after performing for Donald Trump’s ego at a campaign stop, Brian Kemp took his dangerous disregard for human life one step further by explicitly banning the mask orders that mayors across Georgia have enacted to keep their cities safe from the spread of coronavirus. Public
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Facebook announces $40M in grants to Black-owned businesses - Atlanta Tribune
Facebook Announces $40M in Grants to Black-Owned Businesses; Additional Commitments to Support the Black Community Facebook today announced an update on its commitment to support the Black community, including new initiatives and product updates. This includes dedicating $40 million to helping
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2 Republicans Opposed By Trump Win In N. Carolina, Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Voters rebuffed President Donald Trump and nominated two Republicans he opposed to House seats from North Carolina and Kentucky on
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Archbishop Wilton Gregory Becomes First Black American Cardinal in the Catholic Church
Archbishop Wilton Gregory becomes the first Black American Cardinal in the Catholic church's history. Archbishop Gregory was born and raised in Chicago and ordained a priest in 1973. A product of the Englewood neighborhood, he grew up in a family that was not Catholic. They converted to Catholicism
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Close House Fights Underway GOP Seeks California Comeback - Black Voice News
Michael R. Blood | Associated Press  U.S. House candidates in marquee contests in California were in tough fights Tuesday as Republicans sought to reclaim a string of seats the party surrendered to Democrats in a 2018 rout. In a sign of the uphill fight for Republicans, President Donald Trump lost
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The family of George Floyd files a lawsuit in federal court - Atlanta Tribune
The family of George Floyd filed a lawsuit on July 15th in federal court against the four officers involved in his death and the city of Minneapolis. The suit filed by the Floyd family alleges that George Floyd's constitutional rights were violated and that the city 'caused officers [to] act with
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Atlanta Falcons: Turning a Moment Into A Movement - Atlanta Tribune

For centuries, sport has served as a catalyst to bring people together, fuel rivalries and foster inspiration. Sport also has the power to bring awareness to important social issues that impact communities all over the world. Atlanta Falcons Owner, Arthur M. Blank has always leaned into these

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Beyoncé releases ‘Black is King’ a stunning display of Black excellence

On heels of the first anniversary of the release of Disney’s “The Lion King,,” we now have the visuals to the album.  Released July 31 exclusively on programming app Disney+, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter writes, directs, and executive produces visual album “Black Is King.” by LaToya

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Bridging the Gap campaign hosts free food distribution
The Office of the City Solicitor in Partnership with Maximum Impact, the Atlanta Police Department and the Atlanta Fire and Rescue Department host a free food distribution and mask Giveaway. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll on household budgets, the Bridging the Gap campaign will
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Woody Strode and Other African-American Athletes Went from Sports to The Silver Screen – Free Press of Jacksonville
While he helped break the NFL’s color line in 1946 with the Los Angeles Rams, Strode is better remembered for his role as Draba, the Ethiopian gladiator, in the 1960 action-packed historical drama
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Fulton County seeks funding applicants to support homeless people - Atlanta Tribune
Applications are due no later than 11:59 pm on July 6, 2020 ATLANTA – The Department of Community Development is accepting competitive applications for supplemental subrecipient funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The funding relates to the coronavirus pandemic
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BET Awards spotlight best artists of 2020
Last night’s virtual BET Awards went down and some of your faves racked up trophies. As previously reported, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, BET enlisted”an array of innovative techniques and artist-generated content” for a virtual ceremony. This year’s show hosted by Amanda Seales marked the 20th
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WSP USA Announces Key Leadership Changes
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From Army Veteran to Veteran Entrepreneur Louis James Parlays A Tour of Duty into Business Success - Atlanta Tribune
From Army Veteran to Veteran Entrepreneur Louis James Parlays A Tour of Duty into Business Success On this Veteran’s Day we should celebrate veterans, not only for their honorable military service, but also for their contributions in civilian life. Time in the armed services allows for the
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