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Kamala Harris forces us to look beyond Black and White - African American News Today - EIN News
… Harris was not just a Black American but that her father … s father was not a Black American, he had a White … be recognize as a classic African American experience, even if that … sorority. And what about those African Americans who question her allegiance? She …
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SCHOOL REOPENING UPDATES: • The Miami-Dade County Public School district has developed “Reopen SMART/Return SAFE: A Guide to the Reopening of Miami-Dade County Public Schools,” ...
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Low income people key to election | Atlanta Daily World
National study shows poor, low-income people strategic in 15 states Potential poor and low-income voters across the country have the power to affect the outcome of presidential races in 15 … Continued The post Low income people key to election appeared first on Atlanta Daily World.
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Justice dept. lawyer: Secret evidence may have led Bill Barr to drop Michael Flynn case - The Bay State Banner
U.S. Attorney General William Barr may have evidence that has not yet surfaced supporting his motion to drop criminal charges against President Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn, according to a top U.S. Department of Justice attorney. “It may be possible that the attorney
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Fox's Ari Fleischer: Harris 'not that historically exciting to African Americans'
Ari Fleischer said Tuesday night that Joe Biden's selection of Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) as his running mate will only tighten the presidential race by shining a spotlight on the presumptive Democratic nominee, with t...
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L.A. Sparks Use Their Depth to Defeat the Washington Mystics - Los Angeles Sentinel
The Los Angeles Sparks earned their third consecutive win, defeating the Washington Mystics 81-64. With a 6-3 overall record, the Sparks are in a three-way tie with the Chicago Sky and the Minnesota Lynx at third place in the
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DeMar DeRozan confronts home intruder, chases him off - TheGrio
San Antonio Spurs player DeMar DeRozan confronted and chased an intruder out of his Los Angeles home after the man... View Article The post DeMar DeRozan confronts home intruder, chases him off appeared first on TheGrio.
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Reluctant shoppers could slow the coronavirus recovery - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Retail sales in China declined 1.1% in July compared to the previous year, surprising analysts who had expected a return to growth after months of falling sales caused by the pandemic. Months have passed since China eased its most restrictive lockdown measures, and continued retail weakness
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Biden selects California Sen. Kamala Harris as running mate - TSDMemphis.com
by Kathleen Ronayne and Will Weissert - WILMINGTON, Del. — Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday, making history by selecting the first Black woman to compete on a major party’s presidential ticket and acknowledging the vital role Black voters will play in his
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On The Record Documentary Detailing Russell Simmons’ Sexual Assault Allegations Streams On Twitter Tonight
'On The Record," the documentary detailing the rape allegations against music mogul Russell Simmons will stream tonight on Twitter and later on YouTube and HBO Max for free.
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Alcohol ban: No good reason for continuation of restrictions - Karim
Professor Salim Abdool Karim said now that hospital admissions are sharply declining, there is no longer a need for the alcohol ban.
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Chinese firm starts work on old railway link to SGR
CRBC started work last week and has already built two kilometres of the new meter gauge line that will link SGR to the old track.
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This Day in History — August 14
Today is the 227th day of 2020. There are 139 days left in the year.TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT2016: Usain Bolt of Jamaica becomes the first person to win three straight Olympic 100-metre titles, blowing down the straightaway in 9.81 seconds.�OTHER EVENTS1385: Portuguese led by Blessed Nuno Alvares Pereira
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Selecting the Right Woman for Vice President – Dallas Post Tribune
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint The Vice Presidency cannot be the result of a popularity contest. It cannot be based on personal press coverage, speeches, campaign rhetoric and who we like. This person must be prepared to become President of the United States, if
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Stacey Abrams’ Name Conspicuously Missing From List Of DNC Speakers
Stacey Abrams has been called a rising star in the Democratic Party, but her name was not included on the first list of speakers planned for the Democratic National Convention.
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Safe Sex Bust: Corona Cops Raid Gay Orgy For Breaking Social Distancing Rules – Dallas Post Tribune
A sex party for men only was uncovered by police when they raided a hotel in Cali, the most populated city in southwestern Colombia, during the Covid-19-related quarantine. Police officers found seven near-naked men, one of them dressed as a woman, in a 161-square-foot room at the Lord Star
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Feds say Yale discriminates against Asian, white applicants - Black News Channel
By Michael Balsamo Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Justice Department investigation has found Yale University is illegally discriminating against Asian American and white applicants, in violation of federal civil rights law, officials said Thursday. Yale denied the allegation, calling it
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Australian Newspaper Under Fire For Racist Kamala Harris Cartoon
The national daily, owned by News Corp, printed a cartoon of Joe Biden referring to Harris as a "little brown girl."
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Mexico, with over 500,000 coronavirus cases, to help with vaccine - Stabroek News
MEXICO CITY,  (Reuters) - Mexico, having hit over half a million official coronavirus cases and 55,000 deaths as the pandemic rages across Latin America, will help produce a vaccine that could be distributed in the region next year, authorities said
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Cedar Valley Coach LaTasha Roach Talks College Sports During Covid | Dallas Weekly
Lancaster, TX—–As the 2020-2021 academic school year looms ahead, uncertainty still surrounds the reopening of schools and delivery/administration of education. Many students will return to classrooms, and still many will participate in distance learning. Colleges, in particular, are making
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Watch: Chrissy Teigen shows off baby bump [video]
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen hinted at the pregnancy in a recent music video, titled 'Wild'.
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White Sox fall to Indians 5-4 in extra innings | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Joseph G. Phillips, Sports Editor, The Chicago Crusader Newspaper The Chicago White Sox fell to 8-8 on the season after suffering a 5-4 loss in extra innings to their American League Central rivals, the Cleveland Indians, on Sunday night August 9, on the ESPN network. For the first time in seven
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Highlands Park 1-1 Mamelodi Sundowns: PSL highlights and results
Peter Shalulile lashed in an early goal for Highlands Park but Mamelodi Sundowns fought back to claim a point in an engaging PSL encounter on Friday.
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George Maluleka bids heartfelt goodbye to Kaizer Chiefs
George Maluleka was recently unveiled as a Mamelodi Sundowns player, ending his lengthy stay at Kaizer Chiefs.
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How to build American resilience
… Floyd, Breonna Taylor and other Black Americans by police has triggered widespread … associated with poverty and discrimination. African-Americans are dying from COVID-19 …
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US has no favourite in Jamaica’s election race, says Tapia - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Observer) United States Ambassador to Jamaica Donald Tapia has declared that his country has no position on which party should form the next g overnment in Jamaica. The article US has no favourite in Jamaica’s election race, says Tapia appeared first on Stabroek News.
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'Pop, Lock And Drop It' Rapper, Huey, Killed In Missouri Shooting - Blavity
Rapper Huey, best known for his 2006 hit single “Pop, Lock and Drop It,” was shot and killed Thursday night in Missouri. The 31-year-old suffered a fatal gunshot wound from an incident just before 11 p.m. in front of a home in Kinloch, Missouri, his hometown, reports Fox 2. Huey, born Lawrence
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This Day in History — August 13
Today is the 226th day of 2020. There are 140 days left in the year.TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT2006: On his 80th birthday, Fidel Castro cautions Cubans that he faces a long recovery from surgery. His younger brother, Raul, makes a first public appearance as Cuba's interim president.�OTHER
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