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Man wrongfully imprisoned for 44 years gets $750k settlement but says it's not enough - Face2Face Africa
A Black North Carolina man who was accused of raping a White woman and ended up spending 44 years in prison in a case of wrongful incarceration has registered his displeasure with a $750,000 compensation from the state that covers only 15 years of his time behind bars. According to USA
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Senate Filibuster's Racist Past Fuels Arguments For Its End - Los Angeles Sentinel
Once obscure, the Senate filibuster is coming under fresh scrutiny not only because of the enormous power it gives a single senator to halt President Joe Biden's agenda, but as a tool historically used for
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VIDEO: Shelly-Vision: Diver’s Enchanting Ocean Footage Of Endangered Green Turtle  – The Wilmington Journal
Andriana Fragola, a shark safety diver for One Ocean Diving in Hawaii, filmed an endangered green sea turtle swimming in shallow waters. The footage shows the cute turtle swimming around and curiously looking at the [...]
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Trump turns down meeting with Gaetz amid investigation: report
Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz has reportedly been denied a meeting with former President Donald Trump amid a sex trafficking probe... View Article The post Trump turns down meeting with Gaetz amid investigation: report appeared first on TheGrio.
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Rapper-Actor DMX Dies at 50 - Black Voice News
Johnathan Landrum Jr. and Jennifer Peltz | Associated Press DMX, the iconic hip-hop artist behind the songs 'Ruff Ryders' Anthem' and 'Party Up (Up in Here)' whose distinctively gruff voice and thoughtful messages in his rhymes made him one of rap's biggest stars, has died, accord
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Kill me, says ex-Zanu PF MP after car burnt to ashes
BY MOSES MATENGA FORMER Zanu PF Member of Parliament for Chivi South Killer Zivhu suspects foul play after his Mercedes Benz was burnt to ashes by unknown assailants. Zivhu was fired by the Zanu PF politburo last year after he called for dialogue between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and MDC
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Netflix’s ‘Coded Bias’ Documentary Uncovers Racial Bias in Technology
Facial recognition and biased data practices exist across multiple sectors. Algorithms and other technology can take on the flawed assumptions and biases inherent in society.
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University of Kentucky mistakenly sends 500,000 acceptance letters - TheGrio
After falsely offering prospective students admission to its school’s clinical leadership and management program in the College of Health Sciences,... View Article The post University of Kentucky mistakenly sends 500,000 acceptance letters appeared first on TheGrio.
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Alabama to receive $940 million incentive payments, over two years, if the state expands Medicaid under the American Rescue Plan | BlackPressUSA
THE GREENE COUNTY DEMOCRAT - Jane Adams, Executive Director of Cover Alabama, a coalition of organizations supporting Medicaid Expansion says, “This is the very best time for Alabama to expand Medicaid because the Federal government is offering incentives to expand the program and because the
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Ex-Wife Pays Tribute to DMX in Heartfelt Social Media Post Celebrating Her 50th Birthday
DMX’s ex-wife, Tashera Simmons, celebrated her 50th birthday on Saturday with a special tribute to the late rapper on Instagram.
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Herschel Walker is "really considering" run for U.S. Senate | The Atlanta Voice
The greatest player in Georgia Bulldogs history and a 14 year veteran of professional football, Herschel Walker announced this morning he's considering running for the U.S. Senate. During an interview with Fox News, Walker was asked if he would take on Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock. He
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Florida GOP Lawmakers Vote to Strip Newspapers of Legal Advertising Revenue - BNC
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Florida lawmakers are acting like alligators who smell blood – they are out for the kill. Their sights set on the struggling newsprint industry, the Florida House passed a bill that would strip the state’s newspapers of desperately
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Derek Chauvin trial LIVE UPDATES: Day eleven resumes Monday
By: Alyssa Wilson The trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is set to begin Monday.  Chauvin was initially charged with second-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter for the death of George Floyd. The third-degree murder charge was reinstated during the start of the jury
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Woman cuts her record-breaking fingernails for the first time in 30 years
A Texas woman, who holds a Guinness World Record for the longest fingernails, finally cuts her nails after growing it for 30 years.
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Video: Tourist helplessly watches rental car sink into Hermanus harbour
Thought you were having a bad Monday? Spare a thought for this guy, who watched his car sink into the Hermanus harbour on Monday.
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Protests Erupt In Minnesota After Police Fatally Shoot 20-Year-Old Black Man Over Alleged Air Freshener Violation
Outraged Brooklyn Center community members are calling for justice and transparency after another unarmed Black man was shot to death on Sunday, reportedly over air fresheners obstructing a rear view mirror.
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Search for LSU student, Kori Gauthier, focuses on Mississippi River
A student at Louisiana State University has been missing for days after her car was found unoccupied at the site... View Article The post Search for 18-year-old LSU student, Kori Gauthier, focuses on Mississippi River appeared first on TheGrio.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court says don’t purge voters from rolls
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Friday that the state elections commission should not remove from the rolls voters flagged as... View Article The post Wisconsin Supreme Court says don’t purge voters from rolls appeared first on TheGrio.
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Sotheby’s Selling Kanye West’s $1M+ “Grammy-Worn” Nike Air Yeezy Sample From 2008
Kanye West is still team adidas, but his first signature sneaker was a Nike sneaker. Auction house Sotheby's is putting up for a sale a Nike Air Yeezy sample that the multi-hyphenate star wore to the 2008 Grammy Awards.
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DMX Eulogized By Swizz Beatz [Video]
Hip-Hop culture across the globe is in mourning after the untimely passing of DMX. Many were close with the rapper, but one longtime collaborator particularly close to Dark Man X was Swizz Beatz, who eulogized his late friend.
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Biden nominates five Blacks to serve in judicial seats on the federal court | Afro
THE CHICAGO CRUSADER — In a statement, Biden emphasized diversity in his nominations for lifetime appointments. “This trailblazing slate of nominees draws from the very best and brightest minds of the American legal profession. Each is deeply qualified and prepared to deliver justice faithfully
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Chinese jabs under probe: WHO
BY VANESSA GONYE/LORRAINE MUROMO THE success of Zimbabwe’s mass vaccination programme is under scrutiny after a senior Chinese official made a rare admission that its COVID-19 vaccines being administered in the country have a lower efficacy rate than previously thought, prompting the World Health
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
BCC fails to explain prolonged water shortages
By NQOBANI NDLOVU BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has failed to explain the prolonged water shortages in the city, ruling out the possibility of normalisation of water supplies soon. The council has failed to meet the March deadline to end water-shedding, with some areas going for two weeks without
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MLB Player & Civil Rights Activist; The Forgotten Jackie Robinson.
Hutchinson Productions The Forgotten Jackie Robinson commemorates the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color line in baseball.
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Deshaun’s domino effect – African American News and Issues
As more women begin to surface, more brands are beginning to distance themselves from Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson.
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EFF slams Daily Sun for ‘defaming’ Ndlozi with rape allegations
In light of the false rape reports about EFF MP Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, the red berets have warned members to be wary of unwarranted attacks from outside forces
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Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President on Reparations: "…There Should Be a Discussion About Redress" | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As federal lawmakers ponder H.R. 40, legislation led by Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-Texas) that forms a commission to study reparations, some U.S. municipalities have moved to address systemic racism and forms of redress to African Americans.
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Cardiologist says Floyd had 'exceptionally strong heart,' contrary to defense claims - TheGrio
A doctor testifying in the Derek Chauvin trial said George Floyd did not pass away from a preexisting health condition.... View Article The post Cardiologist says Floyd had 'exceptionally strong heart,' contrary to defense claims appeared first on TheGrio.
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White Woman Loses Temper at a Traffic Stop Sign, Pulls Out Gun, and Threatens to Kill – Fires 5 Shots - The New York Beacon
By Victor Omondi A video of a Los Angeles woman sitting in a car at a stop sign, pointing a revolver indiscriminately at passing cars while threatening to shoot, recently surfaced on the internet. The video,posted byTMZ, starts with the woman screaming at someone (or
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Zim man killed in Moza clashes
BY MOSES MATENGA/LORRAINE MUROMO A ZIMBABWEAN man who went missing last month after a raid by Islamic insurgents in Palma, Mozambique, was confirmed dead yesterday with President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government saying it is gravely concerned about the situation in the neighbouring country. Nyasha
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