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Derrick James Makes Case for Boxing Trainer of the Year Honors | Atlanta Daily World
Following his 8th-round knockout of Jeison Rosario, Jermell Charlo became trainer Derrick James’ second unified world champion. If Derrick James wasn’t already the best trainer in boxing today, he has firmly placed himself in the top ranks this year. Based in Dallas, James trains two unified world
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Drake teases new 'Certified Lover Boy' album on 34th birthday - TheGrio
In a brief teaser video released on his 34th birthday via his label, OVO Sound, Drake announced his sixth full-length... View Article The post Drake teases new 'Certified Lover Boy' album on 34th birthday appeared first on TheGrio.
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Pre-Election Op-ed Submission: The Power of Protest and the Power of Our Ballots | Afro
By Kristen Clarke In a year defined by distress and tragedy, no one has felt that chaos more painfully than the Black community, We’ve seen the coronavirus pandemic tear through our neighborhoods at a devastating rate. Job losses have surged, evictions are looming, and economic damage has
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‘Mrs. Hill Is Looking Good’: Fans Rave Over Cynthia Bailey’s Confessional Look
“Real Housewives of Atlanta” reality diva Cynthia Bailey is looking stunning following her extravagant wedding ceremony to her husband Mike Hill. Bailey uploaded a short […]
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Africa: Wheeling and Dealing for a Covid-19 Vaccine
[New Frame] A Covid-19 jab could cost hundreds of rands. Or not. It's anyone's guess. Could another pandemic almost a century ago hold clues for handling the coronavirus today?
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State policies must support a vibrant nonprofit community - Black Voice News
In summary California's nonprofits need the state to institute policies for contract flexibility, relief programs and access to COVID-19 funding. By Jan Masaoka, Special to CalMatters Jan Masaoka is CEO of California Association of Nonprofits, janm@calnonprofits.org. In this COVID-19 crisis and
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Judge Halts Trump’s Rule That Would Prevent 700K From Receiving Food Stamps - The Seattle Medium
As the pandemic worsened, businesses shuttered, and unemployment reached record levels, the President announced the implementation of a new rule that would have required more food stamp recipients to work to receive benefits. Trump sought to limit the ability of states to renounce existing work
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Beverly Hills Police Release Statement After Allegedly Arresting Offset On IG Live
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City of South Fulton using CARES Act funds to provide rent, mortgage assistance | The Atlanta Voice
City of South Fulton residents behind on mortgage or rent payments can receive one-time subsidies from the city as it uses CARES Act funds to assists residents and businesses negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The city will receive $4.14 million CARES Act funding from Fulton County to
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Oldest known slave ship discovered by Black scuba diver - TheGrio
A Royal African Company ship that carried more African slaves to the Americas than any other institution in the history of the Atlantic... View Article The post Oldest known slave ship discovered by Black scuba diver appeared first on TheGrio.
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'Lovecraft Country' star Michael K. Williams dances to house in viral video - TheGrio
Michael K. Williams has a lot of reasons to dance. As one of the stars of HBO’s hit Lovecraft Country,... View Article The post 'Lovecraft Country' star Michael K. Williams dances to house in viral video appeared first on TheGrio.
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$40M Sale of Birmingham (AL) Parking Decks ‘Short-Sighted,’ says BPA Board Member  
Times staff report  The potential sale of six Birmingham parking decks for $40 million is “short-sighted” and does not take into consideration future growth in the downtown area, said a Birmingham Parking Authority (BPA) board member in a statement late Sunday.  Mayor Randall Woodfin announced last
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WATCH: What You Need To Know — October 26, 2020: Could Mississippi Make History? —Woman, 94, Travels 600 Miles to Vote — Illinois Policeman Fired
1. Can Mississippi U.S. Senate Candidate Mike Espy Make History AND Turn a Red State Blue — or at Least Purple? What You Need To Know: Although most political leaders and analysts aren't calling an upset by Mississippi Democrat Mike Espy in his U.S. Senate race, he's getting some love, and
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A New York police officer said, ‘Trump 2020,’ over his patrol car speaker. He has been suspended. | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Timothy Bella, Washington Post Sitting in a patrol cruiser in Brooklyn during the weekend, a New York police officer repeatedly offered his support to President Trump over the vehicle’s speaker — and encouraged bystanders to film him doing it. “Trump 2020,” he said from the car, according to
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November 3: So Much At Stake In This Election - The Seattle Medium
Our courts are deteriorating quickly to an anti-worker mindset. Over the past four years, two very conservative Supreme Court justices have been appointed, Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch, moving the Court further to the right and further away from protecting our rights. And a third anti-labor
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House already won? Pelosi thinks so, and reaches for more - Black News Channel
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Nancy Pelosi once predicted she'd have the 2020 House Democratic majority secured by November — of 2019. Now, days before the Nov. 3 election, she seems to have done it, and she's expanding her reach. With control of the House
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See you in court: SIU responds to Bandile Masuku rubbishing irregular PPE tender charges against him | News24
The Special Investigating Unit has issued a curt response to former Gauteng health MEC Bandile Masuku rubbishing its findings against him, saying it is ready to go to court.
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Belgium faces pivotal week as virus weighs on hospitals - Black News Channel
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Authorities warned Monday that Belgium faces a pivotal week in its struggle to limit the spread of the coronavirus, as a series of new restrictions took effect in one of the European countries hardest hit by the pandemic. Almost 12,500 new cases are
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Communities of color can’t afford costly worker re-classification | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Harry C. Alford and Kay DeBow Few across the U.S. have escaped the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis. Over the past five months there have been dramatic shifts in the way we live our lives with many suffering great loss, both of lives and of livelihoods. This is especially true for communities of
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CARICOM divided on Venezuela at OAS assembly | New York Carib News
CARICOM countries were divided on the issue of “free and fair” elections in Venezuela, with The Bahamas, Haiti, Jamaica, and St Lucia all voting in favor of the resolution tabled at the 50th General assembly of the Organisation of American States (OAS) that ended here on Wednesday.
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Where the streets have no names: Sewage, snakes and housing troubles grow in Soweto's Snake Park | News24
Crumbling walls, sewage leaking into homes, dangerous loose wires - and sometimes, snakes. These are some of the myriad issues residents in Snake Park, Soweto have been dealing with for decades.
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Virus is pummeling Europe's eateries — and winter is coming
HEIKRUIS, Belgium (AP) - As the Friday night dinner service began earlier this month at De Viering restaurant outside Brussels, it seemed the owners' decision to move the operation into the spacious village church to comply with coronavirus rules was paying off. The reservation book was full and
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Angola: Protest in Luanda against corruption | Africanews
About 100 people were arrested following violent anti-government protests this weekend in the Angolan capital Luanda, a senior government official said
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COVID-19: How lockdowns affected healthcare access in African, Asian slums
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California’s vague new financial regulation law - Black Voice News
In summary California has a new financial regulation law but its reach is vague and awaits more definition. Assembly Bill 1864 didn't get much media or public attention as it zipped through both houses of the Legislature on the last day of the 2020 session. Superficially, it appeared merely to
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Marvel's Avengers: Huge success with 2.2 million launch sales
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Leading orgs unite for Black voters coalition town hall as election looms
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800 lawyers accuse Boris Johnson and Priti Patel of "hostility" towards migrant defence lawyers - Voice Online
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