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Issa Rae Reacts To Donald Trump Liking A Tweet About ‘Insecure’

On Sunday (June 7), a fan of Insecure tweeted about the dwindling relationship between characters Issa and Molly on the show and it got a very surprising “like” from none other than, Donald

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

Africa: COVID-19 May Push Millions More Children Into Child Labour - ILO and Unicef

New York/Geneva — Child labour down by 94 million since 2000, a gain now under threat

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Source: allAfrica.com

Juneteenth: A day of joy and pain - and now national action

In just about any other year, Juneteenth, the holiday celebrating the day in 1865 that all enslaved black people learned they had been freed from bondage, would be marked by African American families across the nation with a cookout, a parade, a community festival, a soulful rendition of “Lift

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Source: Houston Defender Network - Houston's Leading Black Community News & Information Source

Bakersfield Man Who Killed Black Protestor With His Car Didn’t Face Arrest Or Charges

Robert Forbes, the man who was hit by a white man in a car while protesting Wednesday night, has died, Bakersfield Police

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

Atlanta Hawks Coach To Join NAACP’s Rayshard Brooks Protest After Police Killing

Following yet another Black man, Rayshard Brooks, killed at the hands of police on Friday June 12 in Atlanta, crowds of protestors, including Atlanta Hawks head coach Lloyd Pierce, are expected to march with the NAACP on Monday (June

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

Jadakiss becomes trending topic following Fabolous 'Verzuz' battle

This week’s battle between Fabolous and Jadakiss was highly-anticipated by Hip-Hop

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Source: theGrio

This Day in History — June 16

1977: Soviet Communist Party General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev is named president, becoming the first person to hold both posts

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Video Shows Struggle Before New Jersey Trooper Fired on Man

About a dozen audio and video recordings from the May 23 traffic stop in Bass River, New Jersey, shed more light on the death of 28-year-old Maurice Gordon, a black man from Poughkeepsie, whose death has sparked an investigation by the state attorney general and will lead the case to be presented

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Source: Black America Web

How artist Emma Amos challenged racism and sexism through anonymous groups

Art museum director, Sharon Patton, summarizes her works thus: “Amos’s sequence of paintings is anecdotal, but the objective of each is the same: to argue constructively against norms in the field of art as well as

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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice

Spike Lee Backtracks Defense Of 'Friend' Woody Allen: 'My Words Were Wrong'

A question about Woody Allen could be the death knell for any press tour ― thoughts and prayers to Scarlett Johansson’s presumably very tired publicist ― but Spike Lee is trying to course-correct after defending the controversial

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Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0

Dressing While Black: Self-Censoring To Pass In White Spaces

For many Black people, altering their appearance and mannerisms to fit white expectations is a matter of

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Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0

Ex-NFL Star Ryan Clark Breaks Down In Tears After Learning Son Was Called Racial Slur

Former NFL player Ryan Clark gave an emotional speech about being a Black father in America and broke down in tears discussing his son’s recent experience with

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

'White Lives Matter' painted on African American monument

The statue of African American tennis legend Arthur Ashe on Richmond, Virginia's, Monument Avenue has been vandalised with the words "White Lives Matter", a phrase used as a banner by far-right

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Source: Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

Starbucks, Diageo join Facebook advertising boycott

Mark Zuckerberg

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Source: TechCentral

(1852) Frederick Douglass, “What, To The Slave, Is The Fourth Of July”

On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass was invited to address the citizens of his hometown, Rochester, New York. Whatever the expectations of his audience on that 76th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Douglass used the occasion not to celebrate the nation’s triumphs but

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Kenya wins UN Security Council seat

PHOTO | DPA PICTURE-ALLIANCE | AFP

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Source: Business Daily

(BPRW) NEVA ALLIANCE Launches ONLINE BUSINESS EDUCATION FOR ENTERPRENEURS | Press releases

(BPRW) NEVA ALLIANCE Launches ONLINE BUSINESS EDUCATION FOR ENTERPRENEURS

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Source: The Black Chronicle

'Iconic Hairstyle': Evelyn Lozada's Old Reunion Looks Leave Fans Gushing

Evelyn sported a top knot bun with bangs that flattered her face

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Curtiss Cook — Reprising His Role in Season Three of Showtime’s “The Chi”

Curtiss Cook — Reprising His Role in Season Three of Showtime’s “The

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#AAMAM: “The Great Black Way” – Celebrating African Americans on Broadway (LISTEN)

But African-American artists have made a tremendous impact, primarily as writers and performers, but also as creators of source material for Broadway shows and

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Source: GOOD BLACK NEWS

Juneteenth: A day of joy and pain - and now national action

In just about any other year, Juneteenth, the holiday celebrating the day in 1865 that all enslaved black people learned they had been freed from bondage, would be marked by African American families across the nation with a cookout, a parade, a community festival, a soulful rendition of “Lift

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

Harrowing Blame Game Over COVID-19 Toll In Nursing Homes | Afro

The Trump administration has been pointing to a segment of the industry — facilities with low federal ratings for infection control — and to some Democratic governors who required nursing homes to take recovering coronavirus

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

EDITORIAL: Beware, Be Smart, Be Safe — COVID-19 Has Not Left the Building

Based on an ominous forecast just released by the University of Washington, if our habits remain the same and we insist upon the rush back to "normal," we can expect the U.S. to exceed 200,000 deaths from COVID-19 by

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Source: The Washington Informer

Trump Threatens Protesters On Juneteenth

Ahead of a campaign rally in a city where a racist massacre took place, President Donald Trump threatened violence against protesters, as people in cities around the country are set to participate in peaceful anti-racism marches to mark Juneteenth, the anniversary of the end of slavery in the

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Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0

The term “Minority”; Not For Teachers Only.

(ThyBlackMan.com) The terms “minority” and “non-white,” used in reference to Blacks, Latinos are Asians are incorrect and

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Source: ThyBlackMan

Police Reform Was Never Going to Be Easy — But Now’s the Time

Fundamental reforms would begin with ending the “qualified immunity” of police, curbing the militarization of police forces, transferring funds and functions to social agencies, imposing residency requirements and finally making lynching a hate

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Source: The Charleston Chronicle

Mary J. Blige Shines With Sun Goddess Wine Launch!

MJB is giving us the wine 411 with the launch of her wine line— Sun Goddess

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Source: Michigan Chronicle - Powered by Real Times Media

My family was robbed!

The Trump Administration has been pointing to a segment of the industry — facilities with low federal ratings for infection control — and to some Democratic governors who required nursing homes to take recovering coronavirus

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

T-Pain “Get Up,” A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie “Bleed” & More | Daily Visuals 6.16.20

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Nigeria coronavirus: 24,077 cases; record new cases, UK evacuation

Total confirmed cases = 24,077

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