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He named former Zanu PF national commissar Saviour Kasukuwere, top government and security officials, and MDC Alliance vice-chairman Job Sikhala, among others, as those involved in the alleged plot to oust

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

FDA finds contamination in several brands of diabetes drug

The Food and Drug Administration said late Thursday that several batches of the drug metformin tested positive for unsafe levels of N-Nitrosodimethylamine, a possible cancer-causing chemical that can form as a manufacturing

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

Senate pays tribute to Oliver Clarke

The Senate on Friday paid tribute to the late former chairman of the RJRGLEANER Group, Oliver

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Al Taylor, New York State Assembly

Assemblyman Al Taylor has represented the 71st Assembly District of Upper Manhattan since

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Source: New York State Assembly Assembly Home

Black Winemaker Launches 'Love-Infused' Wine After Loss Of Wife

Through blood, sweat and tears Long was able to push their dream forward, and fulfill what they started in a garage years ago — with the creation of Longevity Wines — what he likes to call, “a love infused

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

Racism Is A Public Health Crisis. Ohio Wants To Declare It A Statewide Emergency.

As nationwide protests continue over the death of George Floyd, a Black man who was killed when a white Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck last month, Ohio is trying to declare racism a public health

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Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0

Utah US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Urges a Navy Veteran in Utah with Mesothelioma to Not Put Off Compensation Because of COVID19-But to Call Attorney Erik Karst of KVO to Begin the Process

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, USA, May 12, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Utah US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate is appealing to a Navy Veteran in Utah who has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma or their family to not waste time on Internet nonsense about 'free' mesothelioma publications because

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

Pro-Trump Republican Candidate Kimberly Klacik Wins Primary, Will Run Against Democratic Rep. Kweisi Mfume

Congressional candidate Kimberly Klacik, who describes herself as pro-Trump, has won the Republican primary in a bid to represent the Maryland district that was once held by the late Elijah Cummings according to The Washington

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Southern Company Gas donates $1 million to Morehouse School of Medicine for health equity

This contribution is a part of the $50 million commitment from Southern Company and its subsidiaries to historically black colleges and universities

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Source: Atlanta Tribune

Kenyans Living Beyond Their 60s, Shows Report

Kenyans' life expectancy at birth (or how long, on average, a newborn can expect to live, if current death rates do not change unexpectedly), has increased from 50 years for men and 49 years for women to 64.4 years and 68.9 years

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Source: allAfrica.com

Nascar, A Circus With Clowns And All: Why Efforts To Destroy ‘Racism’ Are Destined To Fail Again And Again.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Although I am not a proponent of the idea that “history repeats itself,” I will admit that the recent rise in my white countrymen’s participation in the battle to defeat racism, America’s foremost social cancer, reminds me of a Civil Rights Movement era that I routinely address in

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Source: ThyBlackMan

NDG Book Review: The Business of Lovers

You can’t keep doing this, don’t know how long you can keep your nose above water, and in the new book “The Business of Lovers” by Eric Jerome Dickey, you’ll do just about anything to make more

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Source: North Dallas Gazette

Trump lashes out at scientists whose findings contradict him

WASHINGTON, DC, United States (AP) — “A Trump enemy statement,” he said of one

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

AFRO Exclusive: Catherine Pugh Prepares to Leave Home | Afro

These words, written by Catherine Pugh several years ago, for a yet-to-be published book entitled Leaving Home, have new meaning as the former Baltimore mayor makes the long journey from her Ashburton home to Alabama to begin a three-year sentence in federal prison on June

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Tributes to late MPs take Lower House sitting into late night

THE House of Representatives yesterday spent hours paying tribute to former Minister of Labour and Social Security Shahine Robinson, and former Education Minister Dr Neville Gallimore — both members of the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) — who died late last

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

Eternally grateful - GoFundMe campaigns give brilliant teens shot at dream universities

Upper-sixth-form students Michael Jovan Anthony ‘MJ’ Forbes and Yashieka Fearon are using GoFundMe to pursue their dreams of higher education, and with donations coming in, these aspirations now have the possibility of becoming

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

With 50 honorary doctorates, Gordon Parks captured black triumphs and exposed injustices

Our childhood experiences shape the worldview we hold and for pioneering African-American photographer and filmmaker Gordon Parks, having faced aggressive discrimination as a child in a segregated elementary school and barred from participating in his high school activities, because of his

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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice

A Brief History of the San Diego NAACP, 1917-2007 - Death

Rebecca Craft died of cancer on December 6, 1945 at the age of 58.

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Source: Black Past

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Minorities wanted for COVID-19 testing

In addition, sterilizing Native American women without their consent, and the infamous Tuskegee syphilis experiment, led to a justifiable fear and luck of trust by people of color regarding clinical trial participation in the

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Source: Houston Defender Network - Houston's Leading Black Community News & Information Source

Compassion & Choices prepares people for the end

The arrival of COVID-19 has given people a renewed consciousness of their own mortality and raised the relevancy of end-of-life planning, according to Samantha Trad of Compassion & Choices, the nation’s largest end-of-life advocacy

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‘Bad mind!’ - St Ann’s Bay mayor blasts critics of COVID spend, Porsche charging station

ST ANN’S Bay Mayor Michael Belnavis has labelled as “bad-mind” detractors who have mounted a withering campaign against him since news broke of the reported $46m COVID-19 expenditure on sanitising the town of Ocho Rios and the $80,000 charging port installed at the municipal office to charge his

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

EXCLUSIVE: Aventer Gray Talks New Podcast, Using Her Voice Away From Her Husband & That Viral Sermon Clip

Now, she wants to share her story as a woman, outside of the just John’s wife and the First Lady of Relentless

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Source: MadameNoire

Black America: How Do We Get Out of COVID-19?

That’s (according the Bureau of Labor Statistics latest figures from 2018) more than $8,045 for every man, woman, and child in this country; yet we still didn’t have enough people, equipment, or money to accommodate our healthcare and public health needs during this

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Source: The New Journal and Guide

Why Do More Black Men Die from Prostate Cancer? | - Where Wellness & Culture Connect

It has long been known among medical experts for a while now that Black men are at a considerably higher risk of being falling victim to prostate

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Source: BlackDoctor | Health News On Fitness, Nutrition & Weight Loss - BlackDoctor

Dr. Ernest Everett Just: The father of black scientists

Born in 1883 in Charleston, S.C., Dr. Ernest Everett Just became one of the most prominent American biologists in the last century, specializing in marine

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Source: http://theweeklychallenger.com

Trinidad: Former PNM minister's brother to run for UNC

Trinidad: Former PNM minister’s brother to run for UNC

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Kenya: Uhuru - I Want People Who Will Not Fight My Agenda

The Nation raises this not to flatter Mr Kenyatta but because the way he wears power so easily is at the heart of his success as a politician - the name recognition, the fortune and right connections with sitting Presidents did not hurt - but even more important, the collapse of his relationship

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Source: allAfrica.com

Cape Town under 55 test rationing: Province explains what to do if you have Covid-19 symptoms

The Western Cape government is rationing its Covid-19 testing in Cape Town, prioritising people it considers to be most at risk amid a nationwide backlog in test results and increased demand as it approaches its Covid-19

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Holness lauds contributions of Robinson, Gallimore in tribute

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has lauded the contribution of late Labour and Social Security Minister Shahine Robinson to politics and national

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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