First Black-Owned Supermarket to Sell Products From Mostly Black Farmers Raises $430K
The founders of WeBuyBlack and the developers of the first ever Black-owned supermarket that will primarily sell products from Black farmers and other food manufacturers have reached their first financial goal of $425,000 to purchase the
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Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent
D.C.'s Go-Go music explained in a documentary 'The Beat Don't Stop'
New York City is the birthplace of Hip-Hop and Electro beats, and many of those styles birthed out of its gritty streets have shaped the way people think about East Coast urban
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Source: theGrio
Enmore man knifed to death following altercation - Stabroek News
A 19-year-old man was yesterday afternoon knifed to death after a scuffle ensued at a shop in Dazzell Housing Scheme, Enmore, on the East Coast of Demerara. The article Enmore man knifed to death following altercation appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
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Haresh Singh died of brain haemorrhaging, neck compression - Stabroek News
Haresh Singh, the youth who was fatally beaten in what is suspected to be a reprisal killing after the murders of cousins Isaiah and Joel Henry, died as a result of brain haemorrhaging and blunt trauma to the head, compounded by compression injuries to his neck, an autopsy confirmed
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
APNU+AFC sees `carefully orchestrated plan' to oust it - Stabroek News
The incumbent APNU+AFC today claimed that there was  “a carefully orchestrated plan to oust a legitimately elected government and to implement regime change”, a contention which has been dismissed by the
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Enmore bus conductor dead after swimming trip
A 30-year-old minibus conductor was yesterday found dead after going missing on Sunday when he was swimming with friends at the Unity foreshore, East Coast Demerara
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
COVID-19 safety tips for essential errands | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Dr. Federico Sanchez, a health enews service from Advocate Aurora Health Taking steps to reduce COVID-19’s contagion presents new challenges in daily tasks, such as buying food at the supermarket, deliveries and takeout, getting fuel, or going to the bank. But following these measures from the
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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group
WATCH | Police come under attack in Atlantis, fire back at protesters | News24
A video doing the rounds shows police coming under attack by protesters in Atlantis - and returning fire with a variety of weapons.
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Mom Of 4 Mistakenly Detained By Aurora Cops After Stolen Vehicle Report | The Urban Daily
The Aurora Police Department, already in hot water over Elijah McClain, detained a Black mother and four minor children.
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Source: The Urban Daily
Spirt.Ed: The American Trilogy Is Essentially A Boozy Old Fashioned Remix
One such modern drink that derived from a whiskey-based cocktail is the American Trilogy, a boozy and inventive take on the Old
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Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture
Coronation Market gets Labour Day cleaning
The Coronation Market in downtown Kingston was washed clean by the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) and Digicel on Labour
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Namibia: Two Men Wanted in Connection With Murder of Street Vendor
THE police are looking for two suspects in connection with the murder of a man in
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All four answers to this question were wrong
This question asked “For how many years was Guyana known as British
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
'How Those Armpits Smelling?': Malaysia Pargo's Seemingly Strange Pose Leaves Fans Cracking Up
Malaysia Pargo recently caught a whiff of her body odor, and from the looks of things, fans seem to believe that she smells pretty
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Teen relative of suspects in murder of cousins fatally beaten - Stabroek News
A 17-year-old boy, who is the grandson of one of the suspects in custody over the murder of Joel and Isaiah Henry, succumbed yesterday after he was found with head injuries and a chop wound along the Number 2 back
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
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Process to revive closed sugar estates has begun - President Ali tells East Canje - Stabroek News
President Irfaan Ali yesterday told East Canje, Berbice  residents that the process to restart operations at sugar estates which were closed by the previous government has already begun except for the Wales Estate where the factory was
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Dangerous levels of Saharan dust blowing across Trinidad & Tobago
(Trinidad Express) There are currently high concentrations of Saharan dust within Trinidad and
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
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Maintenance issues - Stabroek News
On Sunday last, this newspaper reported that ExxonMobil and two of its subcontractors had been fined three times this year – in March, April, and May – for “minor spills of hydraulic fluid in the offshore Stabroek Block”. The article Maintenance issues appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Walmart Stops Selling “All Lives Matter” Merchandise Because Duh
One of the biggest national retailers has started putting more respect on the Black dollar. Walmart has stopped selling clothing that clearly goes against the movement. As spotted on ABC 13 the supermarket corporation has halted sales of all All Lives Matter selections throughout their 4,000 stores
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Source: The Urban Daily
Green Pond Infant School partners with Digicel Foundation for school reopening
THE Green Pond Infant School in St James is undergoing an extensive facelift as it prepares for certification by the Early Childhood Commission (ECC).This project comes ahead of the new school year, scheduled for September. Like other local schools, Green Pond has been closed since March this year
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
South Africa: 'SLAPP' Suit to Define Legal Landscape in Environmental, Mining Cases Forever?
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- A South African court has heard the first part of a U.S. $1.3 million defamation suit that may have a profound impact on free speech in the country's future.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Digicel lauds success of virtual festival song competition
In what has been a year of firsts for Jamaica's entertainment and culture sectors, the use of 100 per cent digital technology to stage the 2020 Jamaica Festival Song Competition is being hailed by lead sponsor, Digicel, as a major accomplishment in keeping the country's culture alive, while it
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
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Have sax, will travel: Joshua Redman talks jazz, pandemic, Boston then and now - The Bay State Banner

Joshua Redman recently got his original quartet from 1994 back together to record “RoundAgain,” a CD released on July 10. The quartet features Redman on saxophone, Brad Mehldau on piano, Christian McBride on bass, and Brian Blade on drums. The Banner caught up with Redman by phone in late

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Source: The Bay State Banner
Water Replenishment District Receives Grant To Prevent Groundwater Contamination
The Water Replenishment District (WRD) has received a $844,240 grant from the California State Water Resources Control Board to remove inactive water wells from
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Porter dies after jump from toppling tractor - Stabroek News
A porter died on Tuesday while another was left injured after they jumped from a tractor which toppled while descending a hill along the Arawai Trail, Mazaruni River. The article Porter dies after jump from toppling tractor appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Xiaomi files patent for smartphone with removable display
Smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi filed a patent for an innovative phone design in which the display can be detached from the housing and functions independently. Here's what we know.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
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Laviebyck Launches Le Voyage Collection
This year, each fashion week has taken new precautions but the style doesn't stop. For Miami Swim Week starting today, events will be kept to a minimum while some shows […] The post Laviebyck Launches Le Voyage Collection appeared first on Essence.
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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence
The Skeldon factory - Stabroek News
In keeping with one of its major manifesto promises, the PPP/C government is moving ahead with plans to reopen the East Demerara, Rose Hall and Skeldon estates.  The article The Skeldon factory appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
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Police probing killing of Wash Clothes man - Stabroek News
The Police say they are investigating the murder of  Ryan Mohamed, 27,   of Wash Clothes, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara  which occurred on 2020-08-15 about 7.20 pm at Perth Village, Branch
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Meadowbank man dies after mining pit caves in - Stabroek News
A 55-year-old resident of Meadowbank, East Bank Demerara is now dead after a mining pit he was working in caved in on Monday at Black Water Backdam, Cuyuni River, Region Seven. The article Meadowbank man dies after mining pit caves in appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

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