NFL Assembles All-Black Officiating Crew For First Time

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Tucker Carlson, Journalist Zaid Jilani Think Focusing On One Group’s Suffering From Coronavirus Over Others Is Wrong

Fox News host Tucker Carlson told viewers Monday that media personalities like CNN’s Don Lemon are equating the coronavirus with racism, leaving us “paranoid and

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Source: The Daily Caller

Heroes of the Pandemic.

These are workers who John Logan, labor historian at San Francisco State University, says are in “essential jobs done by disposable

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Source: ThyBlackMan

Nigeria coronavirus: 5,959 cases, Task Force briefs Buhari

May 18 : 5,959 cases, Buhari meets Task Force

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

Carter, Nell Hardy (1948-2003)

Nell Hardy Carter was an American actress and vocalist who enjoyed a twenty-five year career in film, stage, television, and the recording industry. Born as Nell Ruth Hardy on September 13, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama, she and her eight siblings were raised a low-income neighborhood by their

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Source: Black Past

Robeson, Paul (1898-1976)

Paul Robeson is best known as a world famous athlete, singer, actor, and advocate for the human rights of people throughout the world. Over the course of his career Robeson combined all of these activities into a lifelong quest for racial justice. He used his deep baritone voice to communicate the

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Source: Black Past

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Sudan: Corona Virus Infection Cases Rise to (2728)

Khartoum — The Federal Ministry of Health announced the registration of (137) new cases of infection with Corona virus, in addition to

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Source: allAfrica.com

COVID-19 — My Personal Battle from a Positive to a Negative Result – Free Press of Jacksonville

NNPA NEWSWIRE — On that Friday, March 27th, things took a drastic turn for the worse, as it relates to my

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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly

Ethiopian police arrest 2, 800 for violating Covid-19 rules

More than 2,800 people have been arrested in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, for failing to wear face masks in public places and for violating the social distancing rules outlined under country’s state of emergency, the Addis Ababa Police Commission disclosed

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Source: Daily Nation - Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports | HOME

Chinese Landing still awaiting word from Lawrence on request for halt to mining over coronavirus fears

Despite an appeal to de facto Public Health Minister Volda Lawrence and other authorities to suspend mining in Chinese Landing due to fears over the possible spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Region One community, Toshao Orin Fernandes says there has been no

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Kenya: Family Cry Foul After Kin is Buried at 3am

A man who allegedly died of Covid-19 was hurriedly buried by health officials at 3am in Kimilili, Trans Nzoia County, on

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Source: allAfrica.com

Spraying disinfectants can be 'harmful': WHO

In a document on cleaning and disinfecting surfaces as part of the response to the virus, the WHO says spraying can be

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Source: Daily Nation - Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports | HOME

Uganda: Government Should Rescue People From Poverty

Therefore, the question is: What will stimulate demand and eventually boost peoples' decreasing

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Source: allAfrica.com

Samuel Eto’o

Samuel Eto’o , in full Samuel Eto’o Fils (born March 10, 1981, Nkon, Cameroon), Cameroonian professional football (soccer) player who is considered one of the greatest African footballers of all

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Source: Brittanica

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Nigeria: Decline in Remittance inflows

The total direct remittance inflow into Nigeria has declined considerably, falling by 50% from US$2.04 billion to US$1.01 billion between January and February

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya shuts Somalia, Tanzania borders over virus

Kenya has closed its borders with Somalia and Tanzania as the country strives to stem further spread of the

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Source: The East African

Burundi vote holds amid COVID-19 protocols, net blackout

A crucial election has begun in the East African nation of Burundi, where President Pierre Nkurunziza is stepping aside after 15 years in charge but he will remain “paramount leader” in the country that continues to reject outside

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

KAA plan on resumption of flights hits bumpy runway

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Source: Business Daily

Five early lessons the pandemic has taught us about Texas schools

Margaret Spellings executive director of Texas 2036 – Photo courtesy of Texas Press Association

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Source: The Dallas Examiner

Nurses: True soldiers

May 12 is celebrated each year as International Nurses' Day, and if there is one year we cannot overlook our nurses, it is

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

States accused of fudging or bungling COVID-19 testing data

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — As large parts of the U.S. ease their lockdowns against the coronavirus, public health officials in some states are being accused of bungling infection statistics or even deliberately using a little sleight of hand to make the some of the data look better than they

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

Split threatens South Sudan peace deal

Signatories to the South Sudan peace agreement are now split in the middle as President Salva Kiir has managed to pull some opposition parties to his side over the allocation of

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Source: Daily Nation - Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports | HOME

Tourism, horticulture drop widens current deficit 6.2pc

FILE PHOTO | NMG

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Source: Business Daily

America's first pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic is a health crisis that has turned into an economic

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Source: Chicago Defender

(1909) Ida B. Wells, “Lynching Our National Crime”

By 1909 Ida B. Wells was the most prominent anti-lynching campaigner in the United States. From the early 1890s she labored mostly alone in her effort to raise the nation’s awareness and indignation about these usually unpunished murders. In 1909, however, she gained a powerful ally in the newly

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Source: Black Past

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Nigeria: Coronavirus - Expect New Directives From Buhari On Monday, SGF Tells Nigerians

President Buhari had on April 27 announced the gradual easing of a five week lockdown in FCT, Lagos and Ogun

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Source: allAfrica.com

‘Trump Death Clock’ In NYC Counts Preventable Coronavirus Deaths

A digital billboard in Times Square showing the number of deaths related to President Donald Trump’s slow coronavirus response, reached a grave milestone on Wednesday, as it ticked over to an estimated 50,000 preventable

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Source: The Black Chronicle

GOP says Democratic stimulus bill focuses more on cannabis than jobs

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell took exception to the word cannabis appearing more times than the word jobs in the $3 trillion coronavirus bill introduced by House Democrats this

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Source: theGrio

Africa's 1000+ coronavirus cases: SA tops; Gabon, Sudan etc. [List]

The World Health Organization’s Africa regional head warns that a spike is likely to result in the wake of steadily improving and increased

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

Burundi: OHCRC - Burundi's Elections Aren't 'Credible and Free'

As Burundi holds elections, the UN's human rights body says the country fails to meet conditions for free and credible

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Source: allAfrica.com

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