Hot news cycle leads CNN to best ratings in 40 years | The Atlanta Voice
An extraordinary stretch of news with the coronavirus pandemic and racial reckoning triggered by George Floyd’s death has led CNN to its biggest audience for any three-month period in the network’s 40-year
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Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as his running-mate - African American News Today - EIN News
… strength of his appeal to African-American voters, but he needs non …
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Before Kamala Harris, Shirley Chisholm and other Black women aimed for the White House -
Sen. Kamala Harris is one of many Black American women who have aimed for the highest office in the land despite great odds Source
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The dereliction of American diplomacy - African American News Today - EIN News
… , recalls the case of an African-American woman who asked for three … on diversity. “As far as African-Americans are concerned the numbers are … a representative share. Only three black Americans are currently serving overseas as …
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Muhammed Ali’s grandson on the brink of making history as MMA star - Face2Face Africa
Biaggio Ali Walsh, the grandson of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, is set to face Joel Galarza Lopez in the Professional Fighters League, with many MMA fans anticipating a significant challenge for the 25-year-old. Despite his 5-1 record in cage fighting, Ali Walsh's toughest battle was overcoming
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Azealia Banks Says She Wants To Committ Suicide: ‘I’m Ready To Go’
Banks went on Instagram and shared suicidal thoughts.
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Howie Carr: Liz Warren left behind, VP prize goes to Kamala Harris
Elizabeth Warren was on her own personal Trail of Tears last night considering all the what-ifs… What if she’d gone after Joe Biden in the debates instead of Michael Bloomberg – was that why Joe picked Kamala?
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New California laws for 2024
California will see a number of new laws come into effect in the new year that will impact everyday life. One law aims to eliminate gender stereotypes in toys, allowing shoppers to compare prices more easily. Another law will introduce a speed camera pilot program in certain citie
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General Colin Powell Endorses Joe Biden | Chicago Defender
On Sunday, June 7, 2020, Colin Powell, former United States Secretary of State, took to the airways to throw his support for Joe Biden in the upcoming presidential election this November. Powell, a retired four-star general in the United States Army, is the latest Republican to publicly turn away
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Joe Biden Formally Clinches Democratic Nomination For 2020 Election
After victories in various primaries across the country this week, Joe Biden crossed the delegate threshold to win the nomination for the Democratic Party in the 2020 Presidential Election.
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2023 Carnival Queen Encourages Transit Home Residents
In an inspiring gesture of community engagement, Shanice Butcher, the crowned 2023 Carnival Queen, has been sharing her life story of overcoming hurdles and beating the odds. Butcher, an avid advocate for the youth and other social causes, has consistently used her voice to call for resistance t
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Texas Legends and Paul Quinn College Make History - Dallas Weekly
By Rashad Miller In October, the Texas Legends announced that they would host a preseason game on Nov. 4 at Paul Quinn College for their first Thrivent HBCU Classic. The […] The post Texas Legends and Paul Quinn College Make History appeared first on Dallas Weekly.
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13 Popular Haircare Practices That Are Totally Overrated | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect
Do you recall a time when haircare was simple? I do! Up until the time I got a The post 13 Popular Haircare Practices That Are Totally Overrated appeared first on BlackDoctor.org.
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Johannesburg to play host to World Culture and Heritage summit
The city of Johannesburg is set to host the prestigious World Culture and Heritage Global Leaders Summit next year. Here's more details...
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All The Latest Updates About Coronavirus From Credible Sources
With the coronavirus/Covid-19 continuing to spread and its effects begin to take hold over our lives, we’re making this page a hub for news reports from reputable/credible sources about the crisis. Bookmark this page and check here often for the latest updates. Donald Trump says little in latest
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Coronavirus crisis is frightening for White folk, scarier still...
CNN Health reported on May 9, “Black Americans represent 13.4% of the U.S. population…but counties with higher Black populations account for more than half of all COVID-19 cases and almost 60% of the
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Beyoncés Powerful Graduation Speech About Black Lives, Sexism Is One We All Need To Hear
The singer appeared at YouTube’s "Dear Class of 2020" event alongside the Obamas, BTS and Taylor Swift.
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Lead coronavirus vaccine scientist is a Black woman and she told CNN when we could expect a vaccine | Urban Intellectuals
Kizzmekia Corbett, the National Institute of Healths lead scientist for coronavirus vaccine research tells CNNs Anderson Cooper and Dr. Sanjay Gupta that a vaccine for coronavirus could possibly be available to the general public by next
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Los Angeles men refusing to wear masks at Target allegedly break employee's arm
(Credit: screenshot) Earlier this month two men in Los Angeles were arrested for assaulting a Target security guard after they were asked to leave the store for refusing to wear face masks. (credit: sceenshot) READ MORE: White woman slap
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Marijuana Use During Pregnancy Linked To Autism
A study published Monday in the journal Nature suggests that there is a link between women who use cannabis during pregnancy and children who are born with autism. 'Women who used cannabis during pregnancy were 1.5 times more likely to …
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Media Watch: Kenya to consolidate spike in tech use during COVID-19
Ethiopia restores internet to western Oromia after 3-month blackout
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On GPS: Heeding Martin Luther Kings words in 2020 - CNN Video
Fareed on why African-Americans face discrimination like no other minority in the U.S., citing Martin Luther King's insights on the history of racial oppression.
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Commentary: Election theft and the reluctant democracy - WS Chronicle
Commentary: Election theft and the reluctant democracy The post Commentary: Election theft and the reluctant democracy appeared first on WS Chronicle.
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California’s Political Leaders Praise Biden’s Selection of U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris as Running Mate - Black Voice News
Political leaders in California are praising presumptive Democratic Party nominee Joe Biden for tapping California’s junior U.S. Senator Kamala Harris to be his running mate.  “Harris’ selection makes me so optimistic. I am thrilled about the conversations Senator Harris will be having with
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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California
MAKING HISTORY: BET Airs Special On VP Candidate Kamala Harris
The senator was announced as Joe Biden’s running mate.
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Rep. Maxine Waters, 'Donald Trump is more focused on saving statues of slaveholders & confederate generals than protecting Americans | New York Carib News
“One would hope that the president of the United States would rise to the level of leadership that our country needs in confronting the deadly uptick in coronavirus cases in America,” said Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Real Leaders Rule by Uniting, Trump Rules by Dividing | Black Star News
[Trump\Leadership] Gen Matthis: “Donald Trump is the first president in my lifetime who does not try to unite the American people—does not even pretend to try. Instead, he tries to divide us." Photo: YouTube
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100 Black male leaders sign statement for Black woman VP | Chicago Defender
MORE THAN 100 BLACK MALE LEADERS SIGN STATEMENT OF SOLIDARITY REQUIRING A BLACK WOMAN VICE PRESIDENT #WinWithBlackWomen As someone who has said throughout the campaign that VP Joe Biden needs … Continued
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(2008) President-Elect Barack Obama's Election Night Victory Speech, Nov. 4th, 2008
On November 4, 2008, Illinois Senator Barack Obama defeated Arizona Senator John McCain in the 2008 presidential election.  On the night of his historic victory, Senator Obama addressed an audience of 250,000 at Grant Park in Chicago.  The text of his speech appears
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CNN’s Abby Phillip to Become Network’s Senior Political Correspondent and New Anchor of “Inside Politics Sunday”
Journalist and political commentator Abby Phillip will become the anchor of CNN's 'Inside Politics Sunday' from 8-9 a.m. ET on Sundays, beginning January 24th. Harvard…
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