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Virtue of the Week – Honor

Virtue of the Week focuses on building peaceful and caring communities through understanding and fostering the practice of virtues. The Source supports the Virtues Project and will publish one virtue developed by the project each week.

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WHAT'S ON MILES' MIND: Hate is an illness! - Texas Metro News

By Miles Jaye “If anyone says, “I love God,” yet hates his brother or sister, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother and sister, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen. And He has given us this command: Whoever loves God must also love his

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Maria Taylor Exits ESPN to Take on ‘New Opportunity’ After Not Reaching Agreement on Contract Extension

“NBA Countdown” host Maria Taylor is parting ways with ESPN, just weeks after her co-worker NBA sideline reporter Rachel Nichols was exposed in a phone […]

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Kamala Harris Looks to Turn the Page as She Zeroes-in on Voting Rights | Dallas Weekly

Vice President Kamala Harris is making voting rights her top public focus, elevating a long-shot battle as she seeks to more clearly define her role and stake out high-value territory within the Biden administration.

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On National MSNBC Townhall, Texas Democratic Lawmakers Make the Urgent Case for Federal Voting Rights Protections - Texas Metro News

AUSTIN, Texas - Texas House Democratic lawmakers took part in a town hall live on MSNBC Monday evening to discuss the fight to protect voting rights not only in Texas but across the country. Texas Democrats have the attention of the entire United States as they continue meeting with key federal

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Uganda: CID to Probe Death of Man in Bugiri

[Monitor] The Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) at Kibuli, Kampala, has ordered fresh investigations into the killing of a man in Bugiri District.

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How Trump and the Right’s anti-vaccine propaganda is killing Black people

As the COVID-19 variant strain begins to spread throughout the nation, almost 99% of the time it attacks the unvaccinated.... View Article The post How Trump and the Right’s anti-vaccine propaganda is killing Black people appeared first on TheGrio.

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U.S. Bank provides update on commitment to addressing economic inequities

On June 5, 2020, in the aftermath of George Floyd’s killing in Minneapolis, U.S. Bank announced several initiatives to address social and economic inequities, including a $116 million investment to help close the 10:1 racial wealth gap, which affects all U.S. households and creates a 4-6 percent

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Oprah Winfrey Shares Her Concerns About The United States

“I worry about where we are as a country.”

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#UnrestSA: 40 000 people join project to rebuild after looting | News24

A volunteer group that started on Tuesday has already attracted over 40 000 members willing to clean up looted shopping malls, donate money, and transport food.

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Rotary Club unveils peace pole in Port of Spain - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

The 2021 International Day of Peace was commemorated by the unveiling of a "peace pole" on the Brian Lara Promenade, Port of Spain, on September 21. The Rotary Club of Central Port of Spain held the event, saying the peace pole is an internationally recognised symbol of the hopes and dreams of

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'Set the Record Straight': Elaine Welteroth Reacts to Leaked Audio of Her Consoling Sharon Osbourne After On-Air Explosion with Sheryl Underwood

Two days after Dailymail.com leaked audio of “The Talk” co-host Elaine Welteroth consoling former co-host Sharon Osbourne, Welteroth is responding about that fateful day. She […]

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From Homeless To Hollywood Leading Man: 9 Things To Know About Skyh Alvester Black

Skyh Alvester Black is everywhere these days. From Tyler Perry's Sistas on BET to Black Monday on Showtime, the Miami native is in demand. It's understandable why that is. When

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Vallejo’s Global Center for Success Offers Services for Homeless | Post News Group

Established in 2001, The Global Center for Success (GCS) has been working tirelessly to help Vallejo’s homeles assimilate back into their community. The post Vallejo’s Global Center for Success Offers Services for Homeless first appeared on Post News Group.

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Haiti president's assassination planned in Dominican Republic, police say as wife shares hospital photos

Haiti’s first lady on Thursday shared photos of herself from her hospital bed in Florida where she’s recovering from gunshot wounds she sustained during the July 7 assassination of her husband President Jovenel Moise. The killing happened at their private residence in Haiti's capital of

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Candace Parker Becomes The First WNBA Player On A Cover Of NBA 2K

"I’m hopeful there will be many more badass females to follow," the Chicago Sky star said.

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As Aurora PD’s Racism Is Confirmed, Elijah McClain’s Mom Fears They’ll ‘Mess Up Again’

Elijah McClain's mother, Sheneen McClain, said she is being cautiously optimistic after the Colorado attorney general's investigation found that the Aurora Police Department employed racist tactics and treated Black people differently from others.

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#UnrestSA: Opposition parties in heated meeting with Ramaphosa over 'small' army deployment | News24

Political parties met with President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday to discuss measures to address the unrest in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.

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Logan’s Battle Brings Awareness to Childhood Cancers and Leukemia Awareness Month

The month of September has new meaning for Anais Cruz and her son Logan Monsanto as Childhood Cancer and Leukemia Awareness Month is important for them when it comes to spreading awareness

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BCA slighted - Barbados Today

The actions of Cricket West Indies (CWI) to engage the government of Barbados in talks and not include the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) as it relates to hosting the West Indies against Australia series, has been described as not only insulting but disrespectful.Many aggrieved BCA members are

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Rihanna is Now Officially a Billionaire | Dallas Weekly

The business magazine, which tracks and publishes data on the world's wealthiest individuals, on Wednesday reported the 33-year-old pop star's estimated net worth to be $1.7 billion, making her the wealthiest female musician and the second-richest woman in entertainment behind Oprah Winfrey.

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Archer D’Amour Ranks 4th in the World, Will Represent the USVI in Tokyo

Nicholas D’Amour will represent the U.S. Virgin Islands at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, this month, competing in the men’s recurve archery individual competition.

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3,000 Passengers Trapped On Cruise Ship Due To 1 COVID-19 Case Can Finally Leave

SINGAPORE — Guests began leaving a Genting Cruise Lines 'cruise to nowhere' this evening after nearly 3,000 passengers and crew were confined to their staterooms through most of the day following the detection of a COVID-19 case onboard. A 40-year-old passenger tested positive onboard and the

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81-year-old widow gets a breakthrough

Unlike many small charities whose activities have been stymied because of a reduction in funding during the pandemic, the Widow’s Mite Legacy Foundation took the bold step of constructing a one-bedroom board house for an 81-year-old widow. Gloria...

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Black Business Owner Faces the Challenges of Hair Care Supply Industry

Phyllis Kimber Wilcox | Black people spend millions of dollars each year on their hair and the products they use to keep it looking good. While there are differing numbers, some push estimates of the amount spent on hair care products to over a billion dollars annually. Despite wh

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Judicial Branch Blames Inadequate Budget Appropriations For Case Backlog

V.I. Superior Court Chief Justice Rhys Hodge sat alongside a panel of judicial branch officials and denounced Gov. Albert Bryan Jr.’s recommended judiciary budget appropriation of nearly $38 million, citing it as the sixth year the judiciary has been underfunded by at least 17 percent.

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VIEDA Business Incubator Program to Relaunch 2021 Small Business Camp in September

Camp instructor Andrew Morrison is the founder of Small Business Camp -- an entrepreneurial training, coaching and consulting firm with an expertise in business development.

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Spirit.Ed: Sovereign Brands Rolls Out The Culture’s Cocktails Featuring Some Of Hip-Hop’s Brightest Stars

The season's last hurrah wouldn't be complete with a series of cocktail ideas that from some of Hip-Hop's brightest stars which will undoubtedly assist in closing summer out with a bang.

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Spelman College, Clark Atlanta clear outstanding student tuition balances - DefenderNetwork.com

Clark Atlanta University andSpelmanCollege are the latest institutions in a wave of HBCUs that have launched efforts to erase student debt. The Atlanta-based schools recently announced they would clear outstanding student balances for the 2020 and 2021 academic years, theAtlanta

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A White Woman Told Me She Doesn't 'Think Of' Me As Black. Here's How I Reacted.

"Irrespective of the neighborhood in which I live, regardless of how articulate I might seem, all I am and all I ever will be to some people is Black."

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NYPD Lieutenant Arrested for Assaulting His Ex-Girlfriend and Pulling Out Her Hair Extension Ponytail

By Ryan Steal A law enforcement source informed the Daily News that an NYPD lieutenant beat up his ex-girlfriend because he was jealous of her talking to other men at a party. According to a criminal complaint, Lt. Alexander Bobo was arrested on Aug. 15 for hitting the woman and tearing her hair

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