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Parry Town relieved as alleged gangster killed in Kingston
Residents of Parry Town in St Ann exhaled on Friday after the Police High Command disclosed that the parish’s most wanted man who was implicated in several murders and shootings in that community was killed by the police. Described as “one of...
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Doctors provide free medicals through pledge-funded #MobileMedicalsChallenge
Mobile Medicals Jamaica is no stranger to unlikely beginnings. The mobile medical outfit started in July of this year when young doctors Dr Jade Jeffery and Dr Yendi Buckeridge found themselves without permanent employment contracts. The...
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Biden-Harris ticket wrong for Black Americans - African American News Today - EIN News
With the presidential election approaching fast, Americans must be reminded of Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s history on race relations. As Biden often says, “Look at my record, man” — and here it is. Political expediency was the name of the game for Biden …
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Police say slain St Ann gangster linked to 15 murders
THE police high command has lauded investigators who tracked one of Jamaica's most notorious gangsters, 34-year-old Orlando Chambers.The alleged gangster was fatally shot during a reported shoot-out with members of a police team on Maxfield Avenue in St Andrew, on Thursday.
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DNC 2020: Biden, Obama and other top takeaways
MSN News Joe Biden got his moment this week - five decades in the making - 'to make hope and history rhyme' as he accepted the Democratic presidential nomination. An unprecedented four-day Democratic National Convention concluded Thursday night with Democratic factions broadly united behind Biden
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Reasons why the Biden-Harris ticket will work – Daytona Times
For me, like many others, the news that Joe Biden had chosen Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate in this year’s presidential election was historic, exciting, and motivating. No perfect ticket Senator Harris brings the experience and talents necessary to win and govern! Realizing my opinion
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Lyft and Uber Get Reprieve in Court Fight that Could Drive them out of California
Uber and Lyft said Friday that they will keep operating in California while courts decide if their army of freelance drivers qualify for employee status. ...
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CPL partner with ICSS to combat match-fixing, fraud | New York Carib News
Caribbean Premier League organizers have collaborated with the independent non-profit body, the International Centre for Sport Security, to tackle corruption in the upcoming tournament bowling off here next Tuesday.
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Master P Speaks Out About Frustrations With C-Murder, Says He’s Pulling Financial Support
On Friday (Aug ), Master P took to Instagram to voice his frustrations after what he states was disrespect towards his family by C-Murder. According to the seven-minute video, Master P states that C-Murder, whose real name is Corey Miller, is frustrated with his family for the lack of results of
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Harvey native Keke Palmer to host 2020 MTV VMAs | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Raymond Ward, The New 411 Entertainment powerhouse Keke Palmer to host the 2020 “VMAs” airing LIVE on Sunday, August 30, at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT “We’re thrilled to have the multi-talented Keke Palmer as this year’s “VMAs” host,” said Bruce Gillmer, President of Music, Music Talent, Programming
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2020 Democratic National Convention Rewind Featuring BlackGirlMagic
The overall theme for the 2020 Democratic National Convention was 'Uniting America.'  It ran four days from Monday, Aug. 17th to Thursday, Aug. 20th. It was, of course, mostly virtual and originating from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The kickoff and Monday's program theme was 'We the People.' There was
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100 years of women voting: 3 Minnesota women who paved way for women's suffrage
… was the school’s only African American graduate in 1891, delivered a … Suffrage Club in Minnesota, an African American suffragist group, in 1914. As …
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Mnangagwa ‘weak and captured by cartels’
BY MOSES MATENGA A leaked telephone conversation between President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s loyalists suggesting the President was weak and captured by business cartels has gone viral on social media platforms, NewsDay can reveal. Voices in the audio recording are believed to be that of Mnangagwa’s key
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Obituary – Wilbert Oswald Heman | New York Carib News
Although we now mourn our loss, we can just imagine his joy being in the arms of our loving God and Savior and the host of angels.  Sleep on now and take your rest Bertie.
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Grisly Images Expose Foie Gras Farm
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How Teenage Activists Are Talking to Family About Racial Injustice
… turning to the treatment of Black Americans. In living rooms, … images of violence on Black Americans to a broad population … the University of Virginia. “African-American youth don’t have the … pushed her to help other Black Americans with that perspective. “ …
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WPA quits APNU over ‘disrespectful’ treatment - Stabroek News
Already reeling from the loss of the March 2nd elections, APNU was dealt another blow yesterday when the WPA pulled out of its partnership, citing the repeated violation of principles of coalition politics, including non-consultation on the list of MPs for Parliament but the party left open the
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Georgia Cop Placed On Desk Duty After Tasing A Black Woman While She Stood On Her Front Porch
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Kamala Harris says ‘there is no vaccine for racism’ in rousing DNC speech - The New York Beacon
The daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants makes history with acceptance of Democratic vice-presidential nomination. Kamala Harris made history on Wednesday night as she accepted the Democratic vice-presidential nomination, becoming the first Black woman and the first Indian-American to be on
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Vaz, Wright confident in Westmoreland Central battle - Independent candidates Beckford and Foote hoping to be spoilers
Western Bureau: Come September 3, Westmoreland Central will be one of the so-called battleground seats that the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) will be targeting. However, it will not be a...
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Organisation to stop looting of resources launched
BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE A NEW organisation, One54 Transformational Trust, which is set to stop looting of natural and mineral resources from all 54 African countries was launched in Harare yesterday. The organisation’s founder Khumbulani Mhlophe said their lobby group had set 18 points which African
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Support coming for local fisherfolk
MINISTER of state in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Floyd Green says direct government support is coming to local fisherfolk to help them mitigate the impact of COVID-19.
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Black Girls Sue Governor and Legislature Over Public School Funding - Los Angeles Sentinel
At the tender age of 5, Samaiya Atkins and her father Marcus Atkins have high hopes and dreams for a high-quality, public education. When Mr. Atkins realized his daughter could get that level of rigor at a new school with an established reputation for developing high-performing scholars just a few
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Black Public Media Announces Deadline Extension for 2020 MIT OpenDocLab and BPMplus Fellowship | New York Carib News
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