Pritzker: Illinois speaker 'must resign' if allegations true

Monday Night Politics: Meet the candidates

In my own neighborhood, I have served as a precinct chair for over a decade and have worked to help elect strong Democratic leaders in Dallas and across the State, including County Judge Clay Jenkins, Congressman Marc Veasey, former Congressman Beto O’Rourke and many

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Source: The Dallas Examiner

COVID-19 Infection rates among young people in the South and West drastically increases | The Atlanta Voice

The major thrust of new coronavirus cases in the United States is in the South and West, where officials say more young people are ignoring social distancing measures and testing

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

Fitness Facilities

I own and operate an Anytime Fitness gym in Placerville, California, and as a company, we are taking several precautions to ensure that we can reopen responsibly and provide our members with a safe place to

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Source: The Sacramento Observer

Lawyers for ex-officer accused in Rayshard Brooks killing dispute prosecutor's allegations | The Atlanta Voice

Attorneys for the former Atlanta police officer charged with killing Rayshard Brooks are disputing statements made about the case by Fulton County District Attorney Paul

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

Rwanda: Over 1,300 Complete Basic Police Course At Gishari

Rwanda National Police (RNP), on Friday, gained 1,354 new members among its ranks, after they completed the 'Basic Police Course' at the Police Training School (PTS) Gishari in Rwamagana

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Source: allAfrica.com

An outrageous attempt by Mr Fisher to aid the subversion of our democracy

“Bart S. Fisher is a partner in JJ&B, which represents the APNU+AFC Coalition” this is the disclaimer on an Op-ed in the Washington Examiner written by the high priced lobbyist hired by Joseph Harmon to influence the American government to disregard Guyana’s elections

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

GLAM GAP: Walker & Company Founder Tristan Walker On Building A Beauty Empire That His Sons Can Be Proud Of

Black men are often forgotten in the beauty space, but Tristan Walker, founder of Walker Company Brands is dedicated to changing

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

Facebook acquires crowdsourced mapping company Mapillary

Facebook on Thursday acquired Swedish mapping technology company Mapillary, which collects images from tens of thousands of contributors to build immersive and up-to-date maps, the companies

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Source: TechCentral

Talkin’ to the Police 6/15/20

Topic: Talkin’ to the Police

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Source: Blackstonian

OBBO: What an incredible decade for Africa

A veteran East African journalist talking about the devastation of coronavirus on life and livelihoods, and the recent death of Burundi president Pierre Nkurunziza, the other day said “these last 10 years have been incredible for Africa, and indeed for the

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Source: The East African

COVID-19 Related Deaths Reach 3,000; L.A. County Officials Looking for Safest Way to Reopen.

COVID-19 Related Deaths Reach 3,000; L.A. County Officials Looking for Safest Way to

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Source: Black News Black Press | Los Angeles Sentinel | Los Angeles Sentinel | Black News

Black Workers More Likely to Face Retaliation for Raising Coronavirus Concerns

Gantt exclaimed in an exclusive interview with the Florida Courier, Florida’s statewide Black weekly

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

Rayshard Brooks' memorial and funeral will be held at Ebenezer Baptist Church | The Atlanta Voice

The family and friends of Rayshard Brooks will honor his life in a funeral service on Tuesday, more than a week after the 27-year-old father was shot and killed by an Atlanta police

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

In South Africa, 2019 world best restaurant 'heats up' for post virus ops

A tiny beach restaurant in South Africa shot to fame last year when it was voted the world’s best eating house for unique

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

Coronavirus Update: D.L. Hughley Tests Positive for Covid-19

Officials in parts of southern states including Florida, South Carolina, Georgia and Texas are discovering a shift in the age of people testing positive for

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Source: Black America Web

Exults Supports the American Civil Liberty Union’s Programs in Support of Ongoing Civil Rights Movements

Exults digital marketing agency proudly backs ACLU and its ongoing efforts to preserve and extend constitutionally guaranteed rights to

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Source: African Americans News Monitoring Service & Press Release Distribution - EIN News

Environmental justice means racial justice, say activists

Tackling systemic racism is fundamental to achieving environmental and climate justice, according to leading activists, as Covid-19 disparities and the global uprising against police brutality lay bare the ramifications of racial inequalities in every sphere of

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Source: The New York Beacon - Arming Black Millennials With Information

D.C. Mayor Announces Phase Two of Coronavirus Reopening to Begin Monday

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Friday that phase two of the city's reopening plan amid the coronavirus pandemic will begin

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Source: The Washington Informer

D.L. Hughley Tests Positive For COVID-19

After a scary moment that saw him faint while performing on stage, comedian D.L. Hughley revealed that he has tested positive for

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Source: The Urban Daily

Ethiopia coronavirus: 4,000+ cases; quarantine, burial rules adjusted

Confirmed cases = 4,070

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

Lawmakers Use Protest Momentum to Push State Racial Reforms | Afro

They are prompting “very real conversations I didn’t think the country has ever really had because none of them are comfortable,” said Sydney Kamlager, a member of the Legislative Black Caucus in the California state

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Zimbabwe doctors, nurses go on strike

Zimbabwe's doctors and nurses on Friday went on strike demanding salaries in foreign

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Source: The East African

High cost of locusts: East Africa braces for season III of outbreak

East Africa is bracing for a third outbreak of desert locusts, with billions of the destructive insects about to hatch and threaten food supplies in a region already facing damaging rains and the coronavirus

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

Could An Everyday Childhood Vaccine Help Against Coronavirus?

(CNN) — A vaccine to prevent coronavirus may be months or even years away, but a team of researchers in the United States say an everyday vaccine that is available now might be used to help prevent the worst effects of coronavirus

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Tim Scott won’t acknowledge systemic racism and defunding police because he actually wants to stop systemic racism...by defunding the police

But, for some reason Scott won’t acknowledge that there is systemic racism in the way officers police black people in

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

Here's Your Juneteeth Playlist To Celebrate Black Joy

With her first release since the arrival of KIKI this spring, “Dear Mr. President” reinterprets P!nk’s version as an emotionally-charged protest message that calls out first lady Melania Trump for her silence as police brutality and systemic racism plague Black people across the

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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence

Rwanda cuts gorilla permit fees

Rwanda has slashed gorilla permits by between 60 percent and 80 percent as the government endeavours to revive the tourism sector adversely hit by the Covid-19

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Source: The East African

D.L. Hughley Hospitalized After Collapsing Onstage During Nashville Performance

D.L. Hughley has been hospitalized after collapsing on stage Friday (June 19) during his latest stand-up

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

Telkom is ready for M&A action, when it comes

Telkom CEO Sipho Maseko

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Source: TechCentral

DL Hughley tests positive for COVID-19 after collapsing at comedy club

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