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Vatican City (AP) – Pope Francis on Sunday named 13 new cardinals, including Washington D.C. Archbishop Wilton Gregory, who would become the first Black U.S. ...
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Candace Owens defends 50 Cent after Trump endorsement - TheGrio
This week, rapper 50 Cent faced backlash after he took to social media to endorse Donald Trump in response to Joe Biden unveiling his proposed tax... View Article The post Candace Owens defends 50 Cent after Trump endorsement appeared first on TheGrio.
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63-Year-Old Black Man Granted Parole After Spending Nearly 24 Years in Louisiana Prison for Stealing Hedge Clippers | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Zach Linly In August, The Root reported that 63-year-old Fair Wayne Bryant—who was given a life sentence for stealing a pair of hedge clippers in Shreveport, La., more than 20 years ago—was denied a request to have his sentence reviewed by the Louisiana Supreme Court. Since Bryant had already
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Republican Senator Mocked Kamala Harris Mocking And His Opponent Raised $2 Million
David Perdue made fun of the VP candidate’s name.
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Get Out the Vote | 2020 Election Toolkit | National Association of Broadcasters
Share voter options and updates. Direct listeners and viewers to tools that provide polling locations and hours. Provide deadlines and procedures for early voting and absentee ballots (check vote411.org). Keep voters informed of any changes due to the pandemic.
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Flocks of yellow-billed cuckoos seen in Jamaica
Flocks of yellow-billed cuckoos, which normally migrate from North to South America to escape winter, have been seen in Jamaica in recent weeks, an unusual spectacle which Terrestrial Biologist Damion Whyte believes is a result of Hurricane Delta.
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Ice Cube sets the record straight on his plans with Trump in interview with Chris Cuomo | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Amir Vera, CNN After taking heat for a few days, rapper Ice Cube spoke to CNN on Friday to set the record straight on why he was working with President Donald Trump. Cube spoke mostly with Chris Cuomo about his 'Contract With Black America,' a plan he released earlier this year to address racial
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Angolan Elected Waff Vice-President
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The member of the board of directors of the Jurisdictional Council of the Angolan Paralympic Committee (CPA), Celeste Maria Tchiama, was elected the first vice-president of the International Football Federation for Amputees (WAFF).
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Flash Floods Hit Hyderabad, Claiming More Than 70 Lives – The Wilmington Journal
More than 70 people have died in the wake of the heaviest rainfall in a decade that caused flash floods in Hyderabad, the capital of India's southern state of Telangana. Heavy rain on Oct. 13 [...]
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Supporters, Opponents of Prop. 24 Make Last-Minute Pitches to Voters Before Election 
Two years after California lawmakers passed the first consumer data privacy act in the country, voters have a chance to expand the law or leave it as it is. Proposition 24 on the November ballot would update the California Consumer Privacy Act to add new provisions and create an agency to enforce
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NWA clearing roads blocked by landslides in St Andrew and St Catherine
The National Works Agency (NWA) says teams are working to restore access along a number of roadways blocked by landslides in St Andrew and St Catherine. Manager, Communication and Customer Services at the NWA, Stephen Shaw, says four corridors in...
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NASCAR Racer Kyle Larson Reinstated After Suspension For Using N-Word : Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice : NPR
Kyle Larson was dropped from his racing team and quickly lost sponsors after uttering the N-word in April while playing a livestreamed video game. NASCAR has now lifted his suspension.
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CDC greenlights evictions despite continued pandemic -
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Top Czech FA official quits, others dismissed in match-fixing case - Stabroek News
PRAGUE, (Reuters) - The Czech Football Association dismissed its referee commission yesterday, including chairman Jozef Chovanec, three days after police raided the FA’S headquarters and other locations around the country and charged 20 people with
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Professor of African American studies 'posing as a Chicana' resigns from a South Carolina university - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Hanover resident charged for wounding man in gun attack
The Hanover Police have charged 20-year-old Ackeme Spence, otherwise called ‘AJ’, of Medley district in the parish in connection with a shooting incident in Askenish district. The police report that about 8:30 p.m. on Monday, April 27,...
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Chicago Fashion Designer, Stevie Edwards, Reveals His History Making Ad in Vogue Magazine | Chicago Defender
Stevie Edwards is the first local black designer to have a full-page ad in Vogue Magazine. Stevie was joined with friend and muse, Chicago Actress Lisa Raye, who will also be featured in his upcoming Harper's Bazaar photoshoot. Lisa Raye spoke of her love and support for longtime friend, Stevie
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Police In N.C. Arrest, Pepper Spray Protesters During March To Polls Event : NPR
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Chevrons plot to upset Pakistan
by KEVIN MAPASURE ZIMBABWE national cricket team captain Chamu Chibhabha is confident of upsetting Pakistan in their limited overs series this month. Chibhabha and his team departed Harare yesterday ahead of the tour that features three T-20 Internationals and as many One Day Internationals
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Juror in Breonna Taylor case granted right to speak publicly - TheGrio
After Kentucky attorney general Daniel Cameron convened a grand jury in the Breonna Taylor case, the hope was that some... View Article The post Juror in Breonna Taylor case granted right to speak publicly appeared first on TheGrio.
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Hustler’s Ambition: 50 Cent Signs 3 Film Deal With Eli Roth
50 Cent's influence in Tinseltown is about to possibly double. He is now in business with one of the biggest names in the picture business.
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OpEd: My Plan to Lift Every Voice in Black America - DefenderNetwork.com
By Joe Biden There is injustice in America. There is discrimination. There is a legacy of racism and inequality that lives still in our institutions, our laws, and in too many people’s hearts that makes it harder for Black people to succeed. These are facts in the United States of America in
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Want To Know What A $70,000 Birthday Party For A 1-Year-Old Looks Like? See The Celebration Yung Miami Threw For Her Daughter
Rapper Yung Miami of the City Girls recently celebrated her beautiful daughter Summer Miami turning one. She marked the occasion by throwing the child a first birthday party, and as she revealed on Twitter on Tuesday, it was a very expensive affair. 
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Hanging Death Of ‘Active Protester’ Ruled Suicide Amid String Of Suspected Lynchings, GoFundMe Says
DeAndre Rogers' hanging death in Grand Junction, Colorado, was ruled a suicide even though the incident was reportedly never fully investigated by police.
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Cowboys corralled by Cardinals in 38-10 blowout - North Dallas Gazette
By Dwain Price NDG Sports In their first game without quarterback Dak Prescott since he entered the NFL in 2016 as a wide-eyed rookie out of Mississippi State, the Dallas Cowboys looked very unimpressive and mostly uninspired. Playing on the big Monday Night Football stage, the Cowboys staged their
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Jeannie Mai and the Privilege of Submission
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African American Studies faculty members send response to Schapiro email
A day after President Morton Schapiro wrote a community email condemning the protests about abolishing University Police, African American Studies department members sent a letter in response. In an email obtained by The Daily, faculty and affiliates wrote to Schapiro that they were
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By The Associated Press The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ Illinois is playing Purdue without starting quarterback Brandon Peters and tight end Griffin Moore. Both tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and will be sidelined 21 days per Big Ten
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Ravens Hold Off Eagles For Close Win | Afro
By Demetrius Dillard Special to the AFRO A game that once looked like another blowout win for the Baltimore Ravens turned into a nail-biter in the end. The Baltimore Ravens comfortably led 17-0 in the first half, but the Philadelphia Eagles put together a late-game comeback rally that would have
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