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Outrage over reported death of Cameroonian journalist Wazizi | Africanews

Journalists in Cameroon have taken to the streets of Buea in the South west region to protest and demand an account of their missing colleague, Samuel Wazizi, after local media reported he had died in military

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

Memphis protesters march to site where Dr. King was killed

A large group of protesters chanted loudly as they marched down streets Friday night in downtown Memphis, voicing their frustration and solidarity days after the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who died after a Minneapolis officer pressed his knee into his neck as he pleaded for

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

Gunman kills principal outside school in KZN | News24

A school principal in KwaMashu, KwaZulu-Natal, was shot dead as he was leaving his school on Friday afternoon.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

City of Dallas formally recognizes contributions of NDG editor

The staff of the North Dallas Gazette got some welcome news this

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Source: North Dallas Gazette

Officers suspended for brutal Khayelitsha eviction, Steenhuisen speaks out

The City of Cape Town has suspended law enforcement officials who were involved in a brutal eviction operation in Khayelitsha on Wednesday.

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

Able-Bodied Woman In Wheelchair Sprayed With Fire Extinguisher After Trying To Stab Protesters

The woman, apparently named Jennifer, was caught video not only trying to stab looters from leaving a local Target but it was revealed she is able to walk without the assistance of the

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Source: Black America Web

City of Cape Town suspends metro police officers who dragged naked man from bath | News24

The City of Cape Town is in the process of suspending four law enforcement officials who were caught on camera manhandling a naked man in Khayelitsha.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

D.C. Mayor’s ‘Black Lives Matter’ Street Painting Is Slammed As ‘Performative’

Source: The Washington Post / Getty

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Mali president fails to appease opposition | News24

Mali's main protest group has said that fresh anti-government demonstrations will take place, rejecting the president's latest attempts to appease the resurgent opposition.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Fetty Wap's estranged wife accuses him of physical and drug abuse

Fetty Wap (Credit: Fetty

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Source: theGrio

Your weather update: Severe cold front heading towards Western Cape, residents warned

- Heavy rain is expected on Wednesday into Thursday over the Nama Khoi and Kamiesburg municipalities of the Northern Cape, as well as the West Coast, Cape Winelands, Cape Metropole and the western parts of the Overberg district municipalities of the Western

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Source: https://www.news24.com

England’s Curran self isolating after undergoing COVID-19 test - Stabroek News

(Reuters) England all-rounder Sam Curran is self isolating in his room at the Ageas Bowl after undergoing a COVID-19 test, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said yesterday. The article England’s Curran self isolating after undergoing COVID-19 test appeared first on Stabroek News.

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Protests continue worldwide as George Floyd is laid to rest –

The first of several memorial services was held in Minneapolis on June 4 at North Central University with the Rev. Al Sharpton delivering the

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Source: Florida Courier

'Your rights will be restricted', Ramaphosa tells South Africans

President Cyril Ramaphosa certainly didn't sugarcoat the situation South Africa finds itself in, likening our current state to that of a 'war zone'.

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

Covid-19 patient goes missing at isolation facility in Nelson Mandela Bay

Hospital operator, the Mandela Bay Development Agency (MBDA), has reported the incident to the police, while the M Secure company suspended the

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Church Under Fire For Putting Up 'No Trespassing' Signs Intended To Keep Black Woman Off Property

A church in North Hollywood, California, is receiving backlash after its volunteers put up “no trespassing” signs when they saw a Black woman sitting under a tree. The church has

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

Cameroon: Business Reopens Between Southern Cameroon and Nigeria

The military this week said it had killed at least 13 separatist fighters who blocked the Bamenda-Enugu Road for two months and were demanding illegal

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Source: allAfrica.com

Atlanta Police Call Out Sick Over Charges in Fatal Shooting

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta police officers called out sick to protest the filing of murder charges against an officer who shot a man in the back, while the interim chief acknowledged members of the force feel abandoned amid protests demanding massive changes to

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Source: Black America Web

Johniqua Charles Of Viral ‘Lose Ya Job’ Hit Wants The Video To Be A Teachable Moment For Cops - Blavity

Johnniqua Charles is sharing her story after becoming an internet superstar overnight for a video showing her rapping a song while being

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Source: Blavity News

American Policing Has Always Been About Enforcing White Supremacy

The Brooklyn College professor and author of “The End of Policing,” and his academic peers, all experts in the history of American policing and police brutality, have been called on a lot since mass protests sprang up nationwide in the wake of the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and

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

Benjamin Crump says first degree murder charge still possible in George Floyd case

Today Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump who is representing the family of George Floyd was a guest on SiriusXM’s “The Joe Madison Show” and told Madison he believes a first-degree murder charge is still possible based on newly discovered evidence in the killing of George Floyd, a Minneapolis

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Source: Atlanta Daily World - Powered by Real Times Media

3 found dead

PEAR TREE RIVER, St Thomas The burnt remains of the three bodies were found at Beach Road, Point Morant, in St Thomas, on Saturday have been identified as that of a female Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) soldier Lexton Clayton, 21; her child, Tyler Taylor, 2; and the child's father, Kimani

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

Walmart Says It Will No Longer Lock Up African-American Beauty Products

Walmart will end its practice of locking up African-American beauty care products in glass cases, the retail giant said on Wednesday after a fresh round of criticism that the policy was a form of racial

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Source: Unpublished Black History

Abandoned baby 'Lucy' finds hope in the arms of nurses, staff at Cape Town hospital

Like any other baby, little Lucy Hope loves being held and

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Ahmaud Arbery's mother to Breonna Taylor's mother: 'Don't give up'

Wanda Cooper-Jones, Lee Merritt (TMZ

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Source: theGrio

Man gunned down on Mannings Hill Road

St Andrew North crime scene detectives are probing a murder and shooting incident, which occurred in the vicinity of the Midway Mall on Mannings Hill Road

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Dharry calls out new world champ Franco

American, Joshua Franco unanimously defeated Andrew Moloney on Wednesday night to lift the World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Flyweight world

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Abandoned baby 'Lucy' finds hope in the arms of nurses, staff at Cape Town hospital | News24

Named Lucy Hope by her temporary carers, she has been spoilt rotten since she was picked up near the staff entrance recently.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Family Harassed Over Black Lives Matter Shirts at Six Flags

The family wants the company to understand the BLM movement.

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

Klobuchar tells Biden to pick woman of color as VP, withdraws consideration

Sen. Amy Klobuchar announced on Thursday evening that she has withdrawn her name from consideration as Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden‘s potential running mate, and has urged him to instead choose a woman of

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

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