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Ben Affleck apologizes for lobbying 'Finding Your Roots' to exclude slave-owning ancestor from show

The Arcadian calm of PBS was shattered Tuesday in the wake of leaked Sony emails that revealed Ben Affleck had demanded references to a slave-owning ancestor be excised from a segment on him in the program, “Finding Your Roots.” The System — which has no role in the production of this

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Source: Savoy Network

Michael Jackson - Black Or White (Shortened Version)

Michael Jacksons Black Or White was the first of nine short films from 1991s Dangerous. Directed by John Landis, Black Or White features groundbreaking special effects and electrifying dance sequences. The original full-length short film premiered simultaneously in 28 countries for

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New COVID-19 infections low in several parts of Italy

(AP): Italy, today, registered 669 new cases of COVID-19, two-thirds of them in the northern region of Lombardy, which has been the hardest-hit since the outbreak

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

New York Times devotes front page to victims of COVID-19

(AP)- The New York Times has devoted Sunday’s entire front page to a long list of names of people who have died in the COVID-19

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Bunny Wailer's wife missing | New York Carib News

Bunny Wailer’s wife missing

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Source: The New York Carib News

COVID cases hit 550, recoveries up to 200

Jamaica today recorded another six COVID-19 cases increasing the tally to

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Inmate dies after trying to disarm correctional officers

An inmate from the St Catherine Adult Correctional Centre died today after trying to disarm correctional

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Over 500 small businesses have registered for COVID-19 aid - Rajkumar

Over 500 businesses have already applied to benefit from COVID-19 relief grants from the Ministry of Business through the Small Business Bureau, according to the Department of Public Information

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Labour Day project in St Catherine shut down by police

Residents of Pear Tree Grove and surrounding areas in the Troja Division in St Catherine are expressing shock and dismay that they were ordered to discontinue their Labour Day project by the Riversdale

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Charges for 3 Officers Involved in Floyd’s Death

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The three other officers on the scene when a member of the Minneapolis police force pressed his knee on George Floyd’s neck are being charged with aiding and abetting a murder, and the murder case against the main officer is being upgraded to second-degree, a newspaper reported

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Source: Black America Web

Jamaica and Canada co-chair international meeting on COVID-19 financing

Jamaica’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kamina Johnson Smith and François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada, on Tuesday co-chaired a meeting of the United Nations Group of Friends of Sustainable Development Goals

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Quiet Labour Day in St James

While COVID-19 has resulted in restrictions on large public gatherings, residents of St James were still able to get in the spirit of Labour Day celebrations, which was held under the theme, Labour At Home: Clean Up, Fix Up, Plant

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

The Carr Report: Let’s GET FIT, physically and financially!

The best time to begin a Health and Wealth wellness plan is yesterday, last week, last

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Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media

Hanover man accused of abducting, robbing and raping woman charged

A Hanover man accused of abducting, robbing and raping a woman has been charged by the

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Holness to provide timeline for return of Jamaicans at sea

(JIS): Leader of Government Business in the Upper House, Senator Kamina Johnson Smith, says the government will be providing a time line for the return of all Jamaicans on board cruise

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

COVID recoveries reach 311

Recoveries from COVID-19 have now outpaced the number of active cases, the government has

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Private Investigator: Companies Are Hiring Us To Make Sure Employees Are ‘Working’ From Home’

A private investigator said his businesses is experiencing a boost in customers due to companies hiring his team to check up on employees who may be skipping out on work amid the coronavirus

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Source: The Black Chronicle

COMMENTARY: COVID-19 — My Personal Battle from a Positive to a Negative Result

As this continued to happen, I made the decision to call the Chief Medical Officer for United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC), Dr. Joseph Varon and share my

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

Health Ministry outlines COVID-19 workplace protocol, as employees resume work tomorrow

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is urging places of employment to abide by the COVID-19 Workplace Protocols, as employees return to work

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

#RussRant: False Sense Of Security

VIDEO Russ Parr says people across the United States are operating under a false sense of security and we need to be protecting each other instead of fighting each other. Follow The Russ Parr Show on Twitter and Instagram and On Facebook Too!

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Source: Black America Web

Virtual Guyana Carnival parade set for Independence

The Guyana Carnival committee is set to host a virtual masquerade parade on Independence Day, May 26, after its planned celebrations were scuttled by the COVID-19

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

400 ship workers tested for COVID-19

The taking of COVID-19 samples by the Ministry of Health and Wellness from Jamaican ship workers who arrived in the island on Tuesday is to go on break on

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Obama Immigration Reform 2014 Speech: Announcing Executive Action [FULL]

Immigration Reform 2014 News: In an address from the White House, President Obama chose confrontation over conciliation as he asserted the powers of the Oval Office to reshape the nation’s immigration

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Source: Smithsonian Black History Teaching Resources

Fulton Registrations and Elections announces polling site changes for primary

Shifting poll sites required because of loss of locations due to COVID-19 pandemic

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Source: Atlanta Daily World - Powered by Real Times Media

TSD nets $50,000 Facebook Journalism Project grant

“Prior to the pandemic, The New Tri-State Defender already had identified the need to adjust its business

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Source: TSDMemphis.com - The New Tri-State Defender - TSDMemphis.com

Funny Barack Obama Videos and Viral Clips

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Whitney Houston, George Michael - If I Told You That

Whitney Houstons official music video for If I Told You That ft. George Michael. Click to listen to Whitney Houston on

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Source: Unpublished Black History

Johnson & Johnson Halting Sale Of Talcum Baby Powder In The U.S.

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Did sea farm debacle sink California aquaculture? | Black Voice News

None are harvesting in federal waters, which are more than three miles offshore, and only one mussel farm operates in open sea in California, a well-regarded facility in state waters off Santa

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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California

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