California stereotypes in national spotlight - Black Voice News
Good morning, California. It’s Thursday, August 13. How will Harris respond? Sen. Kamala Harris at the Enclave in Las Vegas on April 27, 2019. Photo by Gage Skidmore via Flickr As the first California Democrat to land on the national ticket, Kamala Harris will bring the Golden State — and all of
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Medical intern dies while on duty at hospital in St Mary
The medical fraternity has been plunged into mourning after a 26-year-old medical intern died while carrying out his duties at the Annotto Bay Hospital in St Mary yesterday evening. Regional Director for the North East Regional Health Authority, Dr...
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Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Suggests Team's Anthem Policy Has Evolved
Previously, Jones made all his players stand for the anthem, but says "That was then ... This is now.”
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City of Evanston's First African American Alderman's Home Becomes A Heritage Site | Chicago Defender
The home of Edwin B. Jourdain, Jr., the city's first African American alderman of the City of Evanston from 1931 to 1947, will become one of the eight designated African … Continued
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Reluctant shoppers could slow the coronavirus recovery - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Retail sales in China declined 1.1% in July compared to the previous year, surprising analysts who had expected a return to growth after months of falling sales caused by the pandemic. Months have passed since China eased its most restrictive lockdown measures, and continued retail weakness
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Billionaire Robert Smith Says Corporate America Should Consider Reparations
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Will and Jada Pinkett Smith Smith to Produce a Dramatic Version of 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'
The name Morgan Cooper began ascending in Hollywood circles last year when he released a four-minute short film on YouTube cast as a trailer for […]
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Herman Cain Tweets From Beyond the Grave to Attack Biden and Harris
A message appeared on Herman Cain's Twitter account after Joe Biden announced that Sen. Kamala Harris is his running mate
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COVID-19 Death Rate For Black Americans Twice That For Whites, New Report Says - African American News Today - EIN News
Black Americans are becoming infected with the coronavirus at a rate three times higher than whites and they are twice as likely to die from COVID-19,
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Hulu Releases Trailer For Horror Satire Movie Exploring Black Hair
"Bad Hair" looks to be a scare.
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9-1-1 Hoax Alleging Hostage Situation Creates Tense Ordeal for Black Lives Matter Leader - L.A. Focus Newspaper
By Stephen Oduntan, Staff With a police helicopter patrolling overhead, LAPD officers dressed in tactical gear descended at the home of one of the city’s most visible Black Lives Matter activists Wednesday morning after they received a call about a hostage situation. LAPD officials, however, later
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States are calling racism a public health crisis. Here's what that means - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Michigan and Nevada became the latest states to declare racism a public health crisis earlier this month, joining Wisconsin and local governments in California, Ohio and other states following the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Treating racism as a public health issue isn't a new
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The last thing our country needs is megalomania – Op ed
Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 August 2020: “Government of Sierra Leone explores development of domestic air travel”. This is one headline in the Sierra Leone Telegraph that caught my eye this week. According to the newspaper, discussions have been held to explore the possibility of
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MHS releases free digital magazine on African Americans - African American News Today - EIN News
… first digital issue - African Americans in Montana and the … digital issue focuses on African American history in Montana and … Preservation Office's African American Heritage Resources project and a … the rich history of African Americans in the West." …
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Secret Service whisks Donald Trump out of White House briefing room after shots ring out nearby | The Orlando Advocate
A U.S. Secret Service officer pulled President Donald Trump out of a press briefing on Monday. The officer stepped onto the speaking platform a few minutes after Trump began speaking, telling the president he should “step outside.” The White House then went on “lockdown,” meaning no one was
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LeBron James Wins Sports Emmy For Muhammad Ali Documentary
LeBron James adds Emmy winner to his list of accolades.
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Erotica Is for Black Women, Too
Authors like Zane helped Black women realize that they come first (wink wink) Continue reading on ZORA »
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Event on Aug. 19: Student Town Hall with CSU Chancellor Timothy P. White - Black Voice News
CSU students: Got questions about what college will look like this fall? Here’s your chance to get answers from Chancellor Timothy P. White. Join us for a virtual discussion on how CSU campuses are addressing your concerns during the pandemic, from the cost of tuition to remote
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Kittle agrees to 5-year extension with 49ers - Black News Channel
By Josh Dubow AP Pro Football Writer All-Pro tight end George Kittle agreed to a five-year, $75 million extension with the San Francisco 49ers that is the richest contract ever at the position. A person familiar with the deal said the sides agreed Thursday on the deal to keep Kittle off the market
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Dwayne Johnson Stays on Top As Hollywood’s Highest-Paid Actor for Second Year in a Row
Former wrestling heavyweight and current actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is the world’s highest-paid actor according to Variety. This makes two straight years Johnson has nabbed the title according to Forbes.…
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WAP and Women’s Sexuality: What’s The Big Deal? | Entertainment | The Michigan Chronicle
WAP is a dynamic duo of sexual innuendos and jaw-dropping catchphrases, artists Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion are a match made in rap heaven.  The music sensations dropped their … Continued The post WAP and Women’s Sexuality: What’s The Big Deal? appeared first on The Michigan Chronicle.
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Kitson Town Primary surpasses expectations
Evolving from a non-performing institution that was on the brink of closure, Kitson Town Primary School in St Catherine has made a dramatic turnaround and has honoured four of its top Primary Exit Profile (PEP) performers on Wednesday. The tone of...
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Black Alabama man adopted by white family against removal of Confederate monuments - Face2Face Africa
A Black Alabama man, who claims he was adopted by a white family, joined his fellow group members on Wednesday to counter-protest an activist group calling for the removal of a Confederate monument in front of the Marshall County courthouse. Speaking to WHNT, Daniel Sims, a member of the Captain
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Dallas Native Receives Book Deal on Dallas Hip Hop Scene
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Sleeping in separate beds by couples is not always a sign of marriage on rocks
Traditionally, sleeping in separate beds has been associated with stigma and is often perceived as a sign of breakdown in relationships between couples.
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It’s okay to have mixed feelings about Kamala
There’s a lot going on. Kamala Harris is the new VP pick for what’s likely going to be one of the most tense election cycles in recent history. There have been deadly explosions in Baltimore and…
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Hollywood’s Movie Review: Cold Feet
By Michael HernandezEntertainment Reporter  Cold Feet is a Nigerian romantic drama that shows infidelity is the same, regardless of the culture or language. The film begins with a loving husband, played by Jim Ikye, treating his wife, who he absolutely adores, to a surprise birthday party followed
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Dr. Fauci discusses the impact and severity of COVID-19 in African Americans - Carolina Peacemaker
During a 30-minute interview with BlackPressUSA that was streamed live over Facebook, YouTube, and www.BlackPressUSA.com, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, spoke of the importance of convincing African Americans to participate in clinical
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Golden Jaguars have good shot at FIFA qualifiers - Nurse - Stabroek News
Christopher Nurse, former captain of the Golden Jaguars Senior Team, says that Guyana has the ability and overall capacity to produce a noteworthy campaign at the impending 2022 FIFA World Qualifiers slated for the month of
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IS BLACK ANGER KING? | The Crusader Newspaper Group
There are a number of things happening today that are generating anger among Black Americans, and the response to these situations can determine what happens to the future of Black America. A case in point: Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has released a new 1 hour and 25 minute film that was created to
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