NMS postpones Green park bus terminus launch

Ramaphosa allowed ‘too much white arrogance,’ says Malema

The EFF intends on painting the Free State town of Senekal red on Friday, where the suspects in the killing of 21-year-old farm manager Brendin Horner, are expected to appear

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Jay-Z, Yo Gotti, and Team ROC Petition Courts to Force Mississippi’s Parchman Prison to Follow COVID-19 Guidelines

[ad_1] Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter and Mario “Yo Gotti” Mims are highlighting the inhumane conditions at Mississippi State Penitentiary, aka Parchman Farm, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The rappers are asking courts to compel the notorious prison to adhere to strict COVID-19 testing and compliance

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Source: The Black Chronicle

D.C. Adds 8 to List of States with High Coronavirus Risk

D.C. officials added eight states to its list of high-risk states that its residents should avoid nonessential travel to.

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Source: The Washington Informer

Domestic Terror Arrests in Michigan Heighten Alarm of Rightwing Violence | BlackPressUSA

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “My greatest fear is what’s different now than when I was working these cases in 1990s, there was no rhetoric coming from the White House supporting White supremacy and law enforcement is failing to properly react to that violence that occurs,” said Mike German, a retired FBI agent

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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA

(BPRW) COVID-19 Reinfection: A New Concern?

(Black PR Wire) As the COVID-19 pandemic has evolved, we see experts watching for new manifestations of this novel coronavirus. Recent reports suggest that reinfection after recovering from a first…

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Source: The Black Chronicle

What Does Trump’s COVID-19 Treatment Mean For Us? - The New Journal and Guide

By Glenn Ellis

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Source: The New Journal and Guide

New Daily Kos/Civiqs poll: Majority views police mistreatment of Black Americans as systemic problem

The best antidote to hot takes is hard data, and the latest Daily Kos/Civiqs poll is here with your cure. This survey of 1,472 adults was conducted online from June 27-30 and reveals that 59%

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Source: Daily Kos

5 ways seniors can stay safe and active during COVID-19 | New Pittsburgh Courier

(BPT)—By now, most seniors are aware that they’re among the most vulnerable demographic groups when it comes to contracting COVID-19. That said, a recent nationwide poll by Tivity Health®, a national provider of senior fitness, nutrition and healthy lifestyle solutions, including

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Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media

Ballmer Group Donates $240K to Shared Harvest | myCovidMD in the Fight for Our Lives for L.A.’s Marginalized Communities - Los Angeles Sentinel

Ballmer Group's sizable contribution allows Shared Harvest | myCovidMD to expand their reach specifically in predominantly Black communities in South Los

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DCPS to Offer Students In-Person School Seats by Friday: Report

D.C. Public Schools' plan to allow some elementary school students to classrooms next month amid the coronavirus pandemic will prioritize those who are suffering from homelessness, have special education needs, are at risk or learning English as a second language, school officials said.

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Source: The Washington Informer

Md. Governor Announces $250M in Economic Relief Funding for Coronavirus-Affected Businesses

Maryland businesses affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic could receive a portion of $250 million toward personal protective equipment, technology, rent payments and other resources, Gov. Larry Hogan announced Thursday.

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Source: The Washington Informer

Africa: Ethnic Minorities Hold Less Than 5 Percent of Britain's Top Jobs

[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Not one top civil servant, chief constable, or top media agency chief executive in Britain is from an ethnic minority

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Source: allAfrica.com

Coronavirus In Maryland: No New Deaths Reported Sunday As Hospitalizations Increase Slightly - African American News Today - EIN Presswire

Maryland saw 530 new coronavirus cases Sunday as the state did not record any new deaths from the virus, data from the state's health department shows.

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Source: Baltimore News, Weather Sports From WJZ – News, Sports, Weather, Traffic and the Best of Baltimore

How Rwanda Is Curbing COVID-19 Cases Using Advanced Technology

The COVID-19, or novel coronavirus, pandemic, has caused a global shift causing numerous countries to develop new strategies to protect their citizens and keep their economy from collapsing. While Western…

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Mask Fights Weve All Had

Everybody thinks the way they do things is the right way. Always wear them. Only wear them indoors. Wear them inside of businesses, but not friends’ homes. Wear them when exercising. Don’t wear them when exercising. It’s all so confusing. And it leads to conflict

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Source: MadameNoire

COVID-19 Vaccine to Be Complimentary or Low Cost: Azar

The coronavirus vaccine sponsored by the US government will be free or affordable for Americans, according Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar. “For any vaccine that we have bought—so, for instance the Pfizer vaccine—those hundred million doses would actually be acquired by the

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Source: The Washington Informer

Donald Trump has not changed since 1973: He's still a racist who supports segregation and violence

In the last week, the number of major scandals that have been uncovered is so astounding that any attempt to list them all would certainly leave out something vital. However, there are two that stand out: The confirmation that Donald Trump knew of...

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Source: Daily Kos

Obama Condemns Trump Administration Trying To Suppress Voters Amid The COVID-19 Pandemic

[ad_1] 0 Former President Barack Obama (Image: Flickr/Gage Skidmore) The Trump administration has come under heavy scrutiny as the United States Postal Service (USPS) continues to pull back on services and workers ahead of the upcoming election where mail-in ballots will play an important role in

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Source: The Black Chronicle

How I connect with thousands of strangers—by writing letters with Vote Forward

By Miriam Levine Helbok “I’m bored already,” I heard the woman sitting next to me say under her breath, after writing four letters during a Vote Forward get-out-the vote letter-writing klatch ...

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Source: Daily Kos

How This Black-Owned Delivery Service Is Giving Back To Restaurants Amid COVID-19

[ad_1] With social distancing and quarantine restrictions still in place amid the COVID-19, or the novel coronavirus pandemic, many restaurants are relying solely on takeout and delivery orders in order to stay afloat during the public health crisis. Recently, apps like GrubHub and UberEats came

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Pope appoints Wilton Gregory as first African American cardinal - African American News Today - EIN Presswire

Pope Francis on Sunday named 13 new cardinals, including Washington DC Archbishop Wilton Gregory, who will become the first Black US prelate to earn the coveted red hat. In a surprise announcement from his studio window to faithful standing below in St …

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Source: Latest breaking news available as free video on demand | Euronews

Relief and fear - Authorities promise tight ship, but COVID-19 concern high in communities as joyous relatives welcome cruise workers

After weeks of uncertainty on the high seas and sitting in docks around the world as the global tourism industry collapsed from the devastating coronavirus pandemic, 1,044 Jamaican cruise workers breathed a sigh of relief last week as the Adventure of the Seas docked at historic Falmouth in

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

White House Hosting Halloween Event Despite Recent Coronavirus Outbreak

The White House will hold Halloween festivities Sunday, but not without coronavirus safeguards in place.

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Source: The Washington Informer

(BPRW) FPL has restored power to all customers affected by Tropical Storm Isaias amid COVID-19 pandemic | Press releases

(BPRW) FPL has restored power to all customers affected by Tropical Storm Isaias amid COVID-19 pandemic - Approximately 40,000 customers restored before the unpredictable and slow-moving storm left the state…

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Garcetti Says Trick-or-Treating Discouraged This Year But Not Banned - Los Angeles Sentinel

Mayor Eric Garcetti said today people should not participate in traditional Halloween trick-or-treating amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but didn't issue a ban on

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Woolworths makes R1 billion investment to lower prices for consumers

Due to customers being under financial pressure, Woolworths took the decision to invest in the prices of key product lines and categories.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

OP-ED: Returning to School in the Fall Isn’t Safe Without a Vaccine.

CHICAGO DEFENDER — For CPS employees like myself who work with Preschool children ages 3-5, how are we supposed to ensure they maintain 6 feet from us and one another? How are we supposed to explain a pod to them? Preschool children are explorers, exploring everything and everyone around

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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA

TOMORROW: When We All Vote, More Than A Vote and Milwaukee Bucks to Host Early Voting Celebration - Milwaukee Community Journal

As a part of the When We All Vote Together Early Vote Weeks of Action, this outdoor activation near the Milwaukee Area Technical College early voting site builds momentum around early voting (Milwaukee, WI): Tomorrow, Saturday, October 24th, National Vote Early Day, Michelle Obama’s When We All

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

The Urban Growers Collective (UGC) Provides Emergency Food Access During COVID-19 | Chicago Defender

The Urban Growers Collective, (UGC) has shifted to emergency food distribution to shelters and health centers and created no-contact produce pick-up on their South Side Chicago Farm. The switch to COVID emergency response was challenging yet familiar to UGC as they were already doing the work. UGC

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Source: Chicago Defender

Minister for Africa announces closer UK-Southern Africa Partnership - African Voice Newspaper

The UK Minister for Africa, James Duddridge, travelled to Malawi and Zambia this week (5 to 9 October) where he built on UK partnerships across Southern Africa to promote, support and reinforce our shared national interests – with a focus on boosting regional trade links and tackling the health and

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Source: African Voice Newspaper - African news from a British perspective

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