Congressman William Gray

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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper

Expropriation: National Assembly re-establishes ad hoc committee to amend Section 25

The National Assembly adopted a motion to re-establish an ad hoc committee to amend Section 25 of the Constitution to allow expropriation without

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Source: https://www.news24.com

‘Black Gay Icon’: Christian Cooper’s Long History Of Activism Before Central Park Incident

Amy Cooper is continuing to feel the backlash after she called the cops on Christian Cooper (no relation) in Central Park on Memorial

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Source: NewsOne

Nigeria: Press Statement on the Crisis of the Africa Development Bank (AfDB)

The Leadership of the African Bar Association has deliberated on the needless controversy surrounding the affairs of the African Development Bank (AFDB), the Continent’s topmost Financial

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Source: allAfrica.com

Paris Dennard Doesn’t Shy Away from Backing Trump

Paris Dennard is one African American who thinks President Donald Trump has improved the lives of Black people in the United

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Source: The Washington Informer

Billionaire Robert Smith Calls On Corporations To Adopt His 2% ‘Reparative’ Plan For Black People

According to Forbes, Robert F. Smith believes that big banks and major companies should spend the next 10 years investing directly in technology, education, telecom, banking and healthcare infrastructures that support Black

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Source: NewsOne

AfCFTA clouded by virus and pace of talks

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) was formally launched just over a year ago in a blaze of

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Source: The East African

Africa: Diaspora African Forum Demands Justice for George Floyd

The Diaspora African Forum has petitioned the United States of America (USA) government to arrest and prosecute all four police officers who were caught on video manhandling George Floyd at Minneapolis, USA, resulting in his

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Source: allAfrica.com

Rwanda: Musabyimana Thrilled for Re-Appointment Among CAF Commissioners

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named three Rwandans among members of its 14 commissions, positions they will serve till

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Source: allAfrica.com

Sierra Leone’s new military chiefs take oath of office

At State House in Freetown yesterday, Sierra Leone’s newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff of the Armed Forces (RSLAF) – Lieutenant-General Sullay Ibrahim Sesay, and the Joint-Force Commander – Major-General Patrick K Lavahun, took their oath of office in the presence of President Dr Julius Maada

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

Uganda: Kadaga Halts Tabling of Economic Stimulus Package, Cites Govt Delays

Kampala — The presentation of the stimulus package in which government seeks to tackle the economic impact of the Covid-19 has been pushed to the next session of Parliament after Speaker Rebecca Kadaga rejected it

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Source: allAfrica.com

Chaos over MPs recall in Khupe party

The MDC-T yesterday recalled eight more senators belonging to the MDC Alliance, but some members expressed disquiet over the

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Gray, William Herbert, III (1941–2013)

William Herbert Gray III was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on August 20, 1941. His mother, Hazel Yates Gray, was a high school teacher. His father, William Herbert Gray Jr. was a Baptist Minister and over his career, the president of two Florida colleges. Upon taking a job as pastor of Bright

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Somalia: New Report Accuses Envoy of Running Down Amisom

The head of the African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) is fighting off allegations of corruption, mismanagement, harassment and political

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Source: allAfrica.com

African Sun reopens Troutbeck

AFRICAN Sun Hotels and Resorts says it has completed refurbishments at its Troutbeck Resort which reopened its doors

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Detroit woman who worked on 'Slave Narratives' dies at 106

In 1972, Spinks along with another librarian, Phyllis Williams, went to Washington, D.C., and volunteered to help organize what’s known as the “Slave Narratives” in the Library of

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Source: theGrio

Belgian King's letter of apology to Congo [PRESS REVIEW]

Letter of the Belgian king to Felix Tshisekedi on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the

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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

Biden Leaves Home To Visit Delaware Protest Site

Former Vice President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit on Sunday to the site in Wilmington, Del., where protests took place the night before, one of dozens of protests across the country following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police

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Source: Stories About Black History

Police murder of George Floyd sparks uprisings across America

From the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul to the Streets of San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago, Louisville, Atlanta, Washington, DC, and New York City, and the bright lights of the Big Apple, African Americans are expressing outrage over the police killing of George Floyd, the

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Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media

Men’s Health Month – Q & A With Dr. Kenneth Green

June was Men’s Health Month, and as the month comes to a close, Kaiser Permanente is encouraging men to take care of their health by sharing ways they can take steps to do

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Fauci warns Congress that new US coronavirus cases could rise to 100,000 a day | The Atlanta Voice

Coronavirus task force member Dr. Anthony Fauci issued a stark warning on Tuesday to lawmakers on Capitol Hill, telling them he wouldn’t be surprised if the US sees new cases of coronavirus rising to a level of 100,000

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

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Arrests in DC as activists take to the streets to support Minneapolis protesters

Multiple arrests occurred as hundreds of activists marched throughout Washington D.C. for George Floyd and his supporters Friday

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Source: New Orleans Data News Weekly – The People’s Paper

West Coast Berbice man on the run after allegedly shooting girlfriend

A West Coast Berbice man is now on the run after he allegedly shot his girlfriend in the face yesterday morning resulting in her being admitted to the New Amsterdam Public Hospital in a serious

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Former Bad Boy Rapper Shyne Nominated for House of Representatives in His Native Country of Belize

According to REVOLT TV, former Bad Boy signee Shyne (pictured) has been nominated by the Belizean United Democratic Party to run for a seat on the nation’s House of

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Source: Your Black World

Greater Hilton Residents Protest Confederate Monument in Newport News

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Source: The New Journal and Guide

In Letter to Congress: Black Wealth 2020 Sends Plea for Unity in Pandemic Relief Black-owned businesses got little relief under PPP

(TriceEdneyWire.com) – As the U. S. House of Representatives awaits the political fate of another multi-trillion dollar coronavirus relief bill, called the “Heroes Act”, Black Wealth 2020 (BW2020), a national catalyst for economic justice for African-Americans, is pressing Congressional leaders to

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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper

Helping the homeless

The Waynesboro Homeless Task Force, founded in October of 2019 under the leadership of Waynesboro Mayor Greg Carswell, has been busy distributing food and

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Source: The True Citizen

WATCH | Covid-19: Mixed reactions as Capetonians are urged to go to quarantine sites

Western Cape Health MEC Nomafrench Mbombo on Wednesday joined community health workers as they visited homes in Scottsdene, Cape

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Rwanda: COVID-19 Will Leave Us With Lessons - Kagame

President Paul Kagame has called on Rwandans, especially those in positions of leadership, to use the challenges and methods used in dealing with Covid-19 as an opportunity to learn lessons that will help in

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Source: allAfrica.com

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