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The national political landscape has clearly and significantly shifted in Joe Biden's favor since he emerged as the Democratic Party's presumptive nominee back in March just as the public health emergency was taking hold. Given the continuing widespread coronavirus pandemic, the persistent economic
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‘You would have chaos in schools’ - PTA official says parents must abide by rules
The plea that was at the centre of a constitutional ruling in Jamaica last week would give students carte blanche privilege to justify a departure from school rules under the shield of self-expression, a key parent-teacher stakeholder has warned....
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Tia Mowry-Hardrict Partners With Etsy For A New Home Decor Collection

Is there anything that Tia Mowry-Hardrict can’t do? Besides being an award-winning actress, author, entrepreneur, and mom of two, she found the time to develop a home decor collection while

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Rams Prepare For New Season 
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Groups Aim to Shoot Down Rule That Would Let Lawmakers Vote When Absent – Observer News Group
Lobbying firms, public interest advocates and some California constitutionalists are concerned about what would happen if the legislature approves a rule that would allow lawmakers to vote in their absence.  
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Africa Fighting Covid-19 Pandemic 'In the Dark' With Testing Shortfalls
[RFI] A lack of testing for Covid-19 on the African continent is hampering efforts against the coronavirus pandemic, and the number of cases could be much higher than official figures, according to the International Rescue Committee.
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Virtual tours bring tourists to Rwanda amid COVID-19 | Africanews
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Black Congressman Tells Barr To 'Keep The Name Of The Honorable John Lewis Out Of The Department Of Justice’s Mouth' - Blavity
Attorney General William Barr was shut down after trying to speak about civil rights leader John Lewis.
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‘Good will suffer for the bad’ - Little Ochie’s Blackie cries foul as entertainment industry fearful of shutdown
“It would be a disaster.” That’s the declaration from Evrol ‘Blackie’ Christian, one of the players in the food and entertainment industry as fears of a renewed closure heighten as authorities cite non-compliance of COVID-19 protocols to prevent...
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COVID-19 measures could disrupt rare polio-like disease
NEW YORK, United States (AP) - Health experts once thought 2020 might be the worst year yet for a rare paralysing disease that has been hitting American children for the past decade.But they now say the novel coronavirus pandemic could disrupt the pattern for the mysterious illnesses, which spike
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Trump fires TVA chair, cites hiring of foreign workers - Black News Channel

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Sir Hilary: Dismiss propaganda about slave trade
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Support Local Black Businesses by being an ally, amplifier and an accomplice | Dallas Weekly
2020 is the year that we collectively awakened to what is truly important and moved towards a greater sense of purpose, justice and community.  We are in the midst of a significant shift in history. The death of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and many others has finally woke up a larger part of our
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NNPA Salutes the Memory and Legacy of Publisher Imogene McDaniel Harris
The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) expresses sincere condolences to the family of Mrs. Imogene McDaniel Harris (R.I.P.), the distinguished publisher of the Gary INFO newspaper (founded in 1963) who died on July 22, 2020.
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ANC 'regret and apologise for' breaking lockdown laws at Mlangeni funeral
Hoards of mourners surrounded the coffin of ANC stalwart Mlangeni as he arrived at his family home in Soweto, raising charges of hypocrisy.
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An American Uprising in Second World War England by Kate Werran – review
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Isaias near hurricane strength as it crawls toward Carolinas - Black News Channel

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Fired! ‘Racist’ Michigan Morgue Workers Accused Of ‘Eating A Black Penis Cake As A Joke’ Lose Their Jobs
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Offer interest-free loans to cover UWI fee hike – Thwaites
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Congress presses Big Tech on competition
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The United States’ credit rating is on the line amid the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Turning the tide? Four positives from Monday's COVID-19 numbers
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Still no word from SA govt amid growing reports of alleged human rights violations in Zimbabwe | News24
There is still no word from the South African government on the growing number of reports of alleged human rights violations in Zimbabwe.
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