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Spain orders 160,000 back into Covid-19 lockdown | Afro
Spain has ordered 160,000 citizens in the northeastern Catalonia region back into lockdown for 15 days, after the High Court overturned a lower court ban on tough new restrictions on movement because of a new coronavirus outbreak, apparently caused in part by the arrival of fruit pickers. The
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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority
Dr. Runoko Rashidi Black Men of the Nile: Kings of KMT KUSH DEC. 10, 2019
The post Dr. Runoko Rashidi Black Men of the Nile: Kings of KMT KUSH DEC. 10, 2019 appeared first on Blackstonian.
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Unemployment benefits saved our economy. Don't let them expire - Dallas Examiner
  By RICHARD BOBERG Patriotic Millionaires   As COVID-19 infections surge across the US while falling almost everywhere else in the world, our lawmakers seem intent on acting like this pandemic is simply over. Right
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‘Avoid being bitten’: Virus-carrying Asian tiger mosquitoes likely reach UK - The Mississippi Link
The Asian tiger mosquito, which has made headlines around the world because it carries dangerous viruses, are likely already in the UK, an expert warned. Dr Anna-Bella Failloux poses for a photo. She is a professor of entomology and is head of the 'Arboviruses and Insect Vectors' branch of the
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Driveway drag shows and backyard violins: Business takes off for performers who deliver | Afro
Artists are blazing a new path to battle isolation, boredom and sagging spirits: home delivery. The Driveway Drag Show carries on, even for Richmonds city clients with no driveways. (Courtesy: Andy Jordan)of performances, either to your driveway, balcony, or backyard. Michelle Livigne has been
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Who Remembers Earl Buie? - SBNEWS
By all accounts, Earl Buie was a newspaperman’s newspaperman, and his unique writing and editorial styles were ingrained in the pages of The Sun for nearly 50 years. He was born in Whitlock, Tennessee, on Jan. 21, 1897, Buie moved to San Bernardino with his family in 1910. Earl Buie began his
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Karens, Beckys & Chads: White People Who Intend To Cause Harm to Black People | Afro
By Micha Green AFRO D.C. Editor mgreen@afro.com The undefeated Internet has blessed pop culture with naming White women, particularly White women freaking out on people of color, “Karens.” The equally undefeated Beyoncé has gifted the world with calling sneaky White women “Becky with the Good
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3 officers fired over photos depicting choke hold near Elijah McClain memorial - DefenderNetwork.com
The Aurora Police Department has fired two of the three officers who took photographs depicting a choke hold in front of the memorial for Elijah McClain, who died after a confrontation with officers in August 2019. A third officer was fired for his response to the photos that he received in a text
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Field Negro: The virus is still here, and Bounty Gate heats up | Atlanta Daily World
If you thought that we were winning the war against COVID-45 think again. The virus isn’t quite finished with us just yet. There are spikes in new infection rates everywhere, and Houston is looking like New York did a couple of months ago. Remember when the president said that the virus would go
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Say Hello to Peacock! | New Pittsburgh Courier
(NewsUSA) - What is Peacock? Peacock is a new streaming service from NBCUniversal, launching July 15th. The only streamer to offer a free, premium tier of service with limited commercials, Peacock brings together everything people love about TV and streaming to deliver the best live and on-demand
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OPINION: The Demise of Mary Cobbs Under Conservatorship of Court Appointed Conservator Michelle Tiernan
Mary Cobbs was conserved in the early Spring of 2015.  Mary developed the onset of early dementia leading to concern by her church family at Allen Temple Baptist Church.  An anonymous call was made to APS leading to a conservatorship without seeking relatives or additional family members who
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Sex workers threaten to expose high-profile clients | Afro
A group of sex workers in Botswana recently threatened to expose high-profile clients if their demands for better treatment by the government and local communities are not met. Sisonke Botswana, a sex worker-led organization made up of both men and women that advocates for equality and protection
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New COVID-19 cases top 1,000 for second straight day | The Crusader Newspaper Group
IDPH reports more testing, higher positivity rate By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Public Health reported Friday that the number of new COVID-19 cases confirmed over the previous 24 hours topped 1,000 for the second
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UDC quietly offers to remove Confederate monument as protesters clamor for statues to fall | Afro
RICHMOND, VirginiaA large crowd gathered in a heavy downpour to watch history being made: The removal of the monument celebrating Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson. Church bells rang in the distance as work crews took power tools to the feet of the statue. Once removed, the monument was placed on
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$35,000 in donations for COVID-19 relief to be awarded by the Mid-Cities (TX) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated - North Dallas Gazette
The Mid-Cities (TX) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, in rapid response to escalating community needs due to the coronavirus, will provide $35,000 in grants and donations to address COVID-19 specific issues. The Chapter is giving 35 for 35, $35,000 in commemoration of the 35th Anniversary of the
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N.C. A&T’s Gilmore Named 2020-21 Fulbright Program Grant Finalist | Afro
N.C. AT’s Gilmore Named 2020-21 Fulbright Program Grant Finalist EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (March 27, 2020) – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Student Government Association President Allison Gilmore has been selected as a 2020-21 Fulbright U.S. Student Program grant
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Jordan Brand Jumpman Logo To Be Featured On NBA’s Social Justice Message Jerseys
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WATCH: President Trump wants ‘schools open in the fall’ | Afro
Florida schools will reopen in the fall, thanks to an executive order signed by that states Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran. And Florida, where President Trump maintains residency, wont be the only state where children will head to classrooms if the president has anything to do with it. The
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C. T. Vivian dies at age 95, place in history is secure - Atlanta Tribune
By Bunnie Jackson-Ransom Cordy Tindell Vivian (July 30, 1924 – July 17, 2020)) was an American minister, author, and was a close friend and lieutenant of Martin Luther King Jr. during the Civil Rights Movement. Vivian continued to reside in Atlanta, Georgia and founded the C. T. Vivian Leadership
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Test your news knowledge with Zenger: An arrest warrant for Trump | Afro
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Cover Star Keke Palmer On Black Lives Matter, Standing Together, And Our Better Future | The Oklahoma Eagle
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Movie review: ‘The King of Staten Island’ | Afro
If you havent found Pete Davidson funny after six years on Saturday Night Live, two hours watching his semi-biographical film The King of Staten Island likely wont change your mind. Prolonged adolescence, arrested development,and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors have become cultural
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Vacation hot spot Andalusia makes masks required beachwear | Afro
Amid increasing restrictions around the world as the number of coronavirus cases spikes, the vacation hot spot of Andalusia on the southern coast of Spain is requiring everyone to wear face masks at all beaches and swimming pools as of Wednesday. People who violate the new rules could face fines of
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Cops salute murdered officer who was shot with his own gun - The Mississippi Link
On a day when 11 people were shot, two fatally, amid months of soaring gun violence in Chicago, a memorial honored a police officer who was shot 10 years ago in the back with his own gun and then, as he lay fallen, shot in the head at close range. Chicago Police holds a memorial []
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African Americans die more frequently from Covid-19, but MIT researchers say poverty isn’t why | Afro
Black Americans are dying from Covid-19 more frequently than white people. But two researchers found its not because of obesity or poverty. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management professor Christopher Knittel and graduate research assistant Bora Ozaltun analyzed daily
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131 apply to fill vacancy after Rep. John Lewis’ death - DefenderNetwork.com
At least 131 people applied to be tapped by party officials to be nominated to defend Georgia’s Fifth Congressional District after the Friday death of Rep. John Lewis, a spokesperson for the Democratic Party of Georgia told Fox News on Sunday. Lewis, 80, a former leading civil rights activist, died
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