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COVID-19 cases climb to 818 in Gary with 56 dead | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Crusader Staff Report About 818 residents in Gary have been infected with COVID-19 and 56 have died from the disease, according to the figures released by the mayor’s office on Tuesday, July 7. At a virtual press conference on July 1, Gary Health Commissioner Dr. Ronald Walker said 32 Gary

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Nigeria: COVID-19 - 20 States Yet to Have Testing Laboratories

States without COVID-19 laboratories have lamented that they encounter hurdles sending samples to Abuja or other neighbouring states, as well as long waiting time for

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Wyman, Virginia

Virginia Wyman, a native of Seattle, Washington, is the founder, owner, and operator of The Ruins, a private dining club with catering services, located in Seattle. She is a graduate of the Helen Bush-Parkside School (now known as the Bush School) and received a Bachelor’s Degree in History from

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Uganda: COVID-19 - 8 New Cases Confirmed in Uganda, 199 Discharged

The ministry of Health on Saturday said eight more people had tested positive for Covid-19, pushing Uganda's virus cases to

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County jail workers ex-inmate test positive for virus –

Two employees and a former inmate at the Volusia County Branch Jail have tested positive for COVID-19, marking the first coronavirus cases at the county-operated

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BET To Hold 2020 BET Awards Virtually

The network announced that the three-day BET Experience, which annually takes place in Los Angeles as a prelude to the award show, has been called off and will return in

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BET Awards: BET Awards 2020

Black culture is too big to be canceled.

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

Some cruise-ship workers could go home tomorrow

Some of the 200 crew ship workers who disembarked the Adventure of the Seas cruise ship at the Falmouth Pier in Trelawny could reunite with their families as early as

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Tshwane Emergency Services station in Silverton closed following confirmed Covid-19 case

The Tshwane Emergency Services Department Station 4 in Silverton has been temporarily closed after a staff member tested positive for Covid-19 on

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NBA Player Christian Wood ‘Upset’ His Positive Coronavirus Results Leaked

The Detroit Pistons forward was unable to share the news with his mother first.

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Zimbabwe: Hundreds of Returnees Flee COVID-19 Quarantine in Malawi and Zimbabwe

Police are looking for hundreds of people who fled quarantine centres in Malawi and Zimbabwe on Thursday as officials in both countries fear that the escapees will spread

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Beverly Johnson's Publicist Describes How Anna Wintour Mistreated The Legendary Model

Beverly Johnson, the supermodel who was the first Black woman to appear on the cover of American Vogue, has called for publisher Condé Nast to make it mandatory for the company to interview at least two black people for influential editorial positions within the

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COVID 19 testing at Project H.O.O.D | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Project H.O.O.D, a 501 c (3) organization located at 6330 S. Martin Luther King Drive hosted a two-day free COVID-19 testing event on Friday, June 12, and Saturday, June

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NNPA Exclusive: Iconic Entertainer and Entrepreneur, Ice Cube, Speaks to the Black Press of America

A few days after my call with Rep. Reynolds, I received a call on my cell phone from U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee on Wednesday, March

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Jeffrey L. Boney Shares His Personal Journey of Surviving the Coronavirus and Dealing with the Emotional and Mental Anguish Required to Overcome COVID-19

A few days after my call with Rep. Reynolds, I received a call on my cell phone from U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee on Wednesday, March

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Dressing While Black: Self-Censoring To Pass In White Spaces

For many Black people, altering their appearance and mannerisms to fit white expectations is a matter of

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The Black Revolution on Campus

Scholar Martha Biondi examines the impact of the black power movement of the 1960s and 1970s on academia and colleges, including the establishment of Black Studies at universities. This program was recorded by Chicago Access Network Television (CAN

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Tourist pretesting back on agenda - Tufton admits island’s COVID-19 response buckling under pressure

The Jamaican Government is reconsidering the imposition of COVID-19 pretesting of arriving tourists as the coronavirus response architecture at the island’s airports has been overwhelmed by passenger traffic, Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton admitted on

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The psychological benefits of proclaiming Black Lives Matter

It was in 1968 that James Brown dropped the hit record, “Say It Loud, I’m Black and I’m Proud.” Some people say we got a lot of malice, some say it’s a lotta nerve But I say we won’t quit movin’ until we get what we deserve Say it loud, I’m Black and I’m proud []

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Black pride is a movement in response to dominant white cultures and ideologies that encourages black people to celebrate black culture and embrace their African heritage.[1] In the United States, it was a direct response to white racism especially during the Civil Rights Movement.[2] Related

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Turner, Henry McNeal (1834-1915)

Black Nationalist, repatriationist, and minister, Henry M. Turner was 31 years old at the time of the Emancipation. Turner was born in 1834 in Newberry Courthouse, South Carolina to free black parents Sarah Greer and Hardy Turner. The self-taught Turner by the age of fifteen worked as a janitor

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Malawi: Nobody Will Stop Malawi Fresh Election, Even COVID-19 Can't - Chilima

The country's estranged Vice-President Saulos Chilima --who is also running mate to Tonse Alliance presidential torchbearer Lazarus Chakwera -- has said the Court sanctioned fresh presidential election will be held even if government deliberately spreads the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic what he

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Uganda: List - 33 Districts in Uganda Have Confirmed Cases of COVID-19

The Health Minister, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng on Saturday said nine negative cases that had erroneously been recorded as positive have been discounted from the national tally, bringing the country's confirmed cases down to 685, contrary to what was earlier

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St. Pete celebrates Juneteenth

It all started when Terri Lipsey Scott, executive director of the Carter G. Woodson African American Museum, decided a Black Lives Matter mural should sit in front of the museum at 2240 9th Ave. S and be revealed on

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Amanda Seales To Host BET Awards 2020

It’s gon’ be a blackity black awards show because Amanda Seales has been tapped to host this year’s BET Awards, coming later this

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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms orders masks to be worn in public : TheGrio

Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has issued a mandate requiring masks to be worn in public after Gov. Brian Kemp says cities' are not required them. The post Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms orders masks to be worn in public appeared first on TheGrio.

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Tourists Threaten to Sue Antigua and Barbuda Over Mandatory COVID-19 Testing

A group of tourists is threatening to sue the country of Antigua and Barbuda over its mandatory COVID-19 testing for travelers upon arrival to the airport.

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Nicomedes Santa Cruz: A Black Public Intellectual in Twentieth-Century Peru

In the following article University of Oregon historian Carlos Aguirre describes the self-taught poet, writer, and folklorist Nicomedes Santa Cruz, one of the understudied black intellectual leaders in Peru and Latin

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New PBS NewsHour Weekend Special | Dallas Weekly

America in Black and Blue 2020, a new PBS NewsHour Weekend special, offers context for and insight into the widespread protests currently engulfing the nation after the latest display of police brutality against Black

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Nigeria: Amidst Lockdown Ease, Nigeria's Weekly COVID-19 Cases Reduce, Recoveries Double

As Nigerians continue to experience the nationwide ease in lockdown announced by President Muhammadu Buhari, the country recorded a 16 per cent drop in coronavirus cases last week compared to the previous week, an analysis of data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control

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