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Entrepreneur and 'Wild N'Out' star B. Simone shares the keys to her million-dollar hustle and talks about her new partnership with Footaction.
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Many GOP lawmakers shrug off Statehouse mask-wearing rules - Black News Channel
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Many Republican lawmakers in states where coronavirus cases and hospitalizations have surged are not only rejecting statewide mask mandates. They're also resisting rules requiring them in their own capitols. Efforts to require lawmakers
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Athletes have taken social stands before. Why this time is different.
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Anele Ngcongca: Sundowns and former clubs share touching tributes
Mamelodi Sundowns joined in the chorus of tributes pouring in for one of their former players Anele Ngcongca, who died on Monday.
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Elephant that fell down well freed after 12-hour rescue mission | L.A. Focus Newspaper
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With the 2020 election over, SDSU Democrats, Republicans and political scientists see polarization rising
If one were to observe Newton’s cradle, they may notice the outer spheres are creating the continual momentum, and the ones in the middle remain still. Like Newton’s cradle, the 2020 Presidential Election had its fringe groups who created the most noise, and the moderates who absorbed the brunt of
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Anele Ngcongca: Culpable homicide case opened - as grim details emerge
It's been revealed that Anele Ngcongca was not driving the vehicle in which he died on Monday - and a photo of the crash scene has been made public.
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White House still planning holiday parties, despite warnings - Black News Channel
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — All those warnings from public health officials begging Americans to limit gatherings this holiday season amid a surge in coronavirus cases aren't stopping the White House from planning a host of festivities and holiday parties in the midst of
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Ethiopian PM Cool On Ramaphosa's Efforts to Instigate Peace Talks With Tigray People's Liberation Front
[Daily Maverick] Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed appears to have shunned President Cyril Ramaphosa's attempt to instigate peace talks by calling it fake news, but his willingness to receive three envoys has ignited some hope.
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Commissioner wants states of emergency
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Warren Reflects On His Public Service Following Loss — The Sacramento Observer
NORTH SACRAMENTO - Allen Wayne Warren, the representative of Sacramento City Council District 2, called challenger Sean Loloee on Tuesday, morning, Nov. 17, to congratulate the fellow businessman on his election victory, ending the real estate developer’s eight-year reign in office. As of Nov. 18
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'What Is the Glass Ceiling of Our Industry?': Meet the Black Teen Who Produced Robert De Niro's Latest Blockbuster Hit
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Pope Francis' book explores George Floyd, virus skeptics - Black News Channel
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is supporting demands for racial justice in the wake of the U.S. police killing of George Floyd and is blasting COVID-19 skeptics and the media that spread their conspiracies in a new book penned during the Vatican's coronavirus
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To Sir, with Love: Black F1 Driver Lewis Hamilton to Receive the Honor of Knighthood From Queen Elizabeth II
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Wisconsin police arrest boy, 15, accused of mall shooting - TheGrio
A 15-year-old boy was arrested Saturday after being accused of firing shots that injured eight people outside of a Milwaukee-area... View Article The post Wisconsin police arrest boy, 15, accused of mall shooting appeared first on TheGrio.
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Black Misleaders Back Susan Rice as Top Diplomat
Article: Black Misleaders Back Susan Rice as Top Diplomat - Genocide in Congo and militarization of the African continent are Susan Rice's specialties, but Black Democrats see her as a 'role model.' 'Rice cultivated relations with every pro-U.S. warlord in Africa.'
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EXPLAINER: What's with all the election audits? - Black News Channel
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press As they seek to overturn — or at least cast doubts on — the results of the Nov. 3 presidential election, President Donald Trump and his Republican allies have zeroed in on a routine and common process: post-election audits. Until now, the Trump
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Ethiopia: Government Forces 'Capture Tigray's Second-Largest City'
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Former College Basketball Standout's New Book Teaches 'How to Play Basketball the Fun Way' - Black News Channel
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US agency ascertains Biden as winner, lets transition begin - Black News Channel
By MATTHEW DALY, ZEKE MILLER and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The General Services Administration ascertained Monday that President-elect Joe Biden is the 'apparent winner' of the Nov. 3 election, clearing the way for the start of the transition from President Donald
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Anele Ngcongca: Photos from fatal crash scene show 'extensive damage'
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Week offers snapshot of how Trump, Biden approach presidency - Black News Channel
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Former College Basketball Standout’s New Book Teaches ‘How to Play Basketball the Fun Way’ – Free Press of Jacksonville
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