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Black Girls Wrongly Held at Gunpoint in Colorado File Suit - Black Voice News
Coleen Slevin | Associated Press The families of four Black girls mistakenly detained by suburban Denver police at gunpoint last year after they were suspected of being in a stolen car sued police and the city of Aurora on Monday — claiming the officers' actions permanently trauma
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Arizona State University Renames Film School to Honor Sidney Poitier – Arizona Informant Newspaper
In an interview ahead of The Sidney Poitier New American Film School’s unveiling, University President Michael M. Crow said Poitier embodies everything that one would look for in an icon. “With Sidney Poitier, it’s his creative energy, his dynamism, his drive, his ambition, the kinds of projects he
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Greater Participation From U.S. Expected To Yield Higher Goals At Climate Negotiations  – The Wilmington Journal
The United States is expected to play a major part in world climate discussions in Glasgow later this year, after President Joseph Biden rejoined an international climate change treaty that former President Donald Trump withdrew from [...]
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New Administration’s Biggest Challenge: Biden Launches Head-On Attack Against COVID-19 – Free Press of Jacksonville
February 01, 2021 - By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia (Source: www.dallasweekly.com) - A Senate impeachment trial, the aftermath of a deadly insurrection, racial tension boiling, and a myriad of foreign policy [...]
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IN MEMORIAM: Film and Stage Legend Cicely Tyson Dies at 96 – Arizona Informant Newspaper
Among her more memorable stage performances were 1968’s “Carry Me Back to Morningside Heights,” 1969’s “To Be Young, Gifted and Black,” and 1983’s “The Corn is Green.” “So many great stories about Cicely Tyson,” Tweeted Soledad O’Brien. “Whew, that lady was amazing. While shooting a doc on her in
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Tampa Bay makes best of Super Bowl week amid sour economy - Black News Channel
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — There have been four previous Super Bowls in Tampa, some amid war and economic distress, but none have faced the challenges this year's event encounters because of the coronavirus pandemic and its fallout. Tickets for Sunday's game are limited to
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Biden meets Republicans as Democrats push on for virus aid | The Atlanta Voice
President Joe Biden met late Monday with a group of Republican senators who have proposed a slimmed down $618 billion coronavirus aid package — a fraction of the $1.9 trillion he is seeking — as congressional Democrats vowed to push ahead with or without GOP support. Biden greeted the lawmakers in
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Chicago's foremost Black entertainment and motel entrepreneur, Herman Roberts, dies at 97 | The Crusader Newspaper Group
In the late fifties and early sixties Herman Roberts provided entertainment on the Southside of Chicago when top entertainers were not available in all white establishments. He opened a small lounge called the lucky spot on 71stand South Park (King Drive) in 1953 but always knew he would build
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Bad Bunny Performed At The Royal Rumble & Got In On The Action Afterwards
Last week the Puerto Rican singer told Billboard about his upcoming WWE performance saying “Performing at the Royal Rumble is a childhood dream come true,” Bad Bunny said in a statement. “I have been a lifelong fan of WWE and I am excited to take the stage and entertain fans around the world.”
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Tyler Perry Gets COVID-19 Vaccine To Help Boost Confidence In it
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19 year old Grime emcee SBK shares his new EP - Voice Online
ONE OF the finest upcoming Grime MC's SBK is set to share his new, gritty EP Uphill... The post 19 year old Grime emcee SBK shares his new EP appeared first on Voice Online.
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Joe Biden Meets With GOP Senators To Discuss COVID-19 Relief
President Joe Biden met with a group of Republican senators at the White House on Monday after they requested that he narrow his plan for additional coronavirus relief.  The meeting…
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Don’t Post Photos of Vaccine Cards Online, BBB Warns
As joyous as getting the coronavirus vaccination may be after spending months fear of the pandemic, don't document the occasion by posting photos of vaccine cards on social media, the Better Business Bureau warns.
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Jacob Zuma defies ConCourt ruling, not appearing before Zondo
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Q&A: The vaccines are on the way. Here's what will happen when it gets here | News24
The one million 'Covishield' vaccine doses we're getting are produced under licence from AstraZeneca by the Serum Institute of India. Another 500 000 will arrive later this month.
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In early going, Biden floods the zone with decrees - Black News Channel
By CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Modern American presidents have found that a good way to get off to a fast start in office is to issue decrees like an ancient king. With a pen as their scepter, they 'hereby proclaim.' They 'order,' 'direct,' 'revoke' and 'declare,' rendering
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Car accidents are quite common in the United States. In fact, there are around 6.5 million car crashes in the U.S., and 2.7 million of these crashes result in injuries, with 36,000 of these being fatal. That’s why national guidelines on road safety are being updated to include stricter
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Biden to meet with GOP senators to discuss virus relief bill - TheGrio
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Peralta Village Tenants, Supporters, Petition Oakland Housing Authority | Post News Group
The direct action on February 13 is the result of organizing that began last fall, when about a dozen Peralta Village residents started meeting with each other and Bay Area-based housing rights activists seeking improved maintenance and better treatment from
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South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday 1 February
All the latest news in South Africa right here as the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines arrive in the country, setting the rollout strategy underway.
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Rice, Sanders push Biden-Harris COVID-19 plan: 'Inaction is not an option'
Washington, D.C. is in the grips of a snowstorm with more to come into Tuesday - but the work at... View Article The post Rice, Sanders push Biden-Harris COVID-19 plan: 'Inaction is not an option' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Social Entrepreneurs Awarded $60,000 for Innovative Health Equity Solutions | Dallas Weekly
The American Heart Association, the world’s leading voluntary health organization devoted to a world of longer, healthier lives, is helping social entrepreneurs and innovators thrive amid the COVID-19 pandemic. On Tuesday, January 26, 2020, American Heart Association awarded more than $60,000 to
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Bill And Melinda Gates Warn Of ‘Immunity Inequality’ As COVID-19 Vaccines Roll Out
Bill and Melinda Gates warn there is the potential for “immunity inequality” if only the wealthiest people across the globe have access to the COVID-19 vaccine.  “Already, wealthy nations have…
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