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(BPRW) World’s largest collection of African bronzes located in Orlando

(Black PR Wire) Orlando, Fla. – One of the best kept secrets in Orlando is sure to draw interest from around the world. Bronze Kingdom is an African art museum…

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The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has authorised six companies to produce non-medical facemasks for over 30 million Ugandans aged six and above as government moves to ease the virus induced

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Thurman Lee Thomas is a retired professional football player who played as a running back with the Buffalo Bills. He was born on May 16, 1966 in Houston Texas. He started playing football at a young age. He was part of his high school football team at Missouri City Junior High School and

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Shaquille O’Neal

Name at birth: Shaquille Rashaun ONeal

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This Southern City Was Just Named the Best Place to Retire in America – Free Press of Jacksonville

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Trump's a disaster for black voters, but they also need to hold Biden accountable | The Atlanta Voice

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Cops Are ‘Shaking Their Heads’ At Biden As Military Leaders Distance Themselves From Trump

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Samuda explains sudden CXC exam date shift

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Why Amy Cooper’s Use of ‘African-American’ Stung

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Elam-Thomas, Harriet (1941 – )

Born on September 15, 1941 in Boston, Massachusetts, Harriet Elam attended Simmons College in Boston where she received a B.S. degree in International Business. She also received an M.A. degree in Public Diplomacy from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. She speaks fluent

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I AM Eugene H. McLin

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Jones, Anthony “Van” (1968- )

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Coleman, Bessie (1892–1926)

In 1921, Bessie Coleman became the first black woman to gain an international permit to fly. After learning French, she attended the famous flight school Ecole d’Aviation des Frères Caudron in Northern France. No schools in America would train a black person. She was inspired to fly by the stories

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FAMU Law Student Receives George C. Young Memorial Writing Award | Afro

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Kenya: 400 Chinese to Flee Nairobi for Home Over Coronavirus Fears

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Zimbabwe: Govt Splurges Millions On Military Chiefs' Cars

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Common Stereotypes About Africa

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Nancey Flowers Harris - AALAS 2019 Nominee

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The Return: NBA’s Comeback Is Officially Underway With 22-Team Proposal

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BET To Hold 2020 BET Awards Virtually

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Aide Memoire binds Claudette Singh and GECOM to a declaration based solely on the recount

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Florida A&M University [Tallahassee] (1887- )

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Amos n Andy is an American radio and television sitcom set in Harlem, Manhattans historic black community. The original radio show, which was popular from 1928 until 1960, was created, written, and voiced by two white actors, Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll, who played a number of different

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