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The full Common Council yesterday (Tuesday, July 7th) approved legislation urging the Fire and Police Commission to adopt a rule requiring Milwaukee police officers to file a report every time they draw a gun, mace, or stun gun on duty. Council file #200267 – authored by Alderman Khalif J. Rainey
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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper
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Malnutrition in poorer nations costs firms up to US$850 billion - study
PARIS, France (AFP) Hunger, poor nutrition, and obesity not only present a health burden in developing countries but also carry a hidden economic penalty that costs businesses up to US$850 billion a year, according to a new report published yesterday.
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Travis Scott Dons The Air Dior Collection In New Dior Video
With his smash hit "Highest In The Room" playing in the background, La Flame struts around the beach front property in some highly coveted Air Dior Jordan 1's and different pieces from the collection that we'll have no chance of obtaining anytime soon. Not hatin,' just sayin.'
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Source: The Urban Daily
Rickey Smiley Passionately Calls For The Black Community “To Get These Hoodlums Out”
The radio host/comedian is now ready to have an important conversation with the Black community following the recent string of gun violence across the country.
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Source: The Urban Daily
Resolution requiring Council approval for purchasing of crowd control and militaristic equipment approved today - Milwaukee Community Journal
During today’s (Tuesday, July 7) meeting of the Common Council, file #200274, a resolution directing that Police Department purchases of crowd-response, crowd-control, military-grade and militaristic equipment be approved by the Common Council, was adopted by the full Council. The item was
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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper
Tennis Superstar Novak Djokovic Faces Heat For Doing Too Much During COVID-19
While the world is seeing that Coronavirus needs to still be taken seriously one athlete ignored all precaution. Now a tennis pro is feeling the backlash for being so messy. As spotted on TMZ Novak Djokovic is trying to explain himself out of putting several lives in danger for being super careless
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Source: The Urban Daily
Shes Already Paid A Steep Price: Christian Cooper Wont Cooperate In The Prosecution Of Central Park Karen
As a society, we've been so conditioned to view white women as victims that even when they're reaping the consequences of their horrific actions — as evidenced by the coddling of Amber Guyger following her sentencing for killing Botham Jean — people feel the need to save them.
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Bolsonaro tests positive for COVID-19
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said yesterday he has tested positive for the coronavirus, after months of downplaying its severity while deaths mounted rapidly inside the country.The 65-year-old right wing populist, who has been known to mingle in crowds without
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Attention All Karens: San Francisco Official Introduces CAREN Act To Outlaw Racially Biased 911 Calls
San Francisco lawmaker Shamann Walton introduced an ordinance that would make it a crime to unlawfully dial 911 in a racially motivated attack.
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Dallas Animal Services joins innovative coalition aimed at keeping pets in homes | Dallas Weekly
Dallas Animal Services (DAS) joins a national coalition of 13 other animal shelters in the Human Animal Support Services (HASS) pilot program to implement a new animal welfare organizational model that recognizes pets and people as family-units and works to keep them together. “The driving force
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Doggy deliveries help Colombians shop during pandemic
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Atlanta City Council approves public safety reform legislation, including use-of-force tactics | The Atlanta Voice
The Atlanta City Council approved several items aimed at reforming public safety during Monday’s remote council meeting that continued into Tuesday. The Council approved legislation to adopt the nationally reviewed “8 Can’t Wait” principles and amend the Atlanta Police Department’s standard
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Two COVID-19-ravaged churches take different recovery paths - Black News Channel
By DAVID CRARY and LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The paths of two New York City churches diverged this week — one reopened and one stayed closed. But they have shared a tragic fate, together losing at least 134 members of their mostly Hispanic congregations to the
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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
Obituary: Fare thee well Gogo Alice Chamisa
Our mothers are our heroines, greatest supporters and guiding lights. They stand by us through thick and thin - never giving up, always believing, leading the way and lighting our path. When we lose our way, they gently guide us back, lifting us in prayer and believing that our best is yet to
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Will It Work? CAREN Act Is Introduced As Viral ‘Karen’ Videos Surge
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Texas orders schools to offer in-person classes if they receive state funding - DefenderNetwork.com
Texas officials are reportedly ordering schools to offer in-person classes in order to receive state funding. Education Commissioner Mike Morath announced the requirement Tuesday, according to the San Antonio Express-News, the same day the Texas Education Agency released its guidelines for resuming
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Seeking asylum in Canada
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Next six months will not be easy, says PAHO director
AS the region of the Americas reports 100,000 cases of COVID-19 a day, director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Carissa F Etienne is calling for strong coordination across countries, evidence to guide leaders' actions, and for people to protect themselves and others.
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Poll: Texas voters split on police violence protests, Confederate statues - DefenderNetwork.com
Long-held views on the discrimination against Black people and on memorials to the Confederacy are changing in Texas in the wake of George Floyd’s killing in Minneapolis police custody and the protests that followed, according to polling by the Texas Politics Project at the University of
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Coronavirus hot-spots: North West, Free State now on Mkhizes radar
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Pentagon Considering Confederate Flag Ban Setting Up Battle With Trump
The Pentagon is considering a ban on Confederate flags at all bases, an official said Monday, setting up yet another battle for President Trump
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White Woman Who Tossed Molotov Cocktail At NYPD Van Blames 3 Blacks For Supplying Her With It - Black Enterprise
A White woman accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at an NYPD car claimed she was given the explosive device by Black protesters.
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Kanye West takes anti-vaccine, anti-abortion stance in US presidential bid - The New York Beacon
Kanye West has given more details about the policy platform he will adopt in his bid to become US president in November, declaring himself anti-abortion, sceptical about a Covid-19 vaccine and keen to return “fear and love of God” to education. In an interview with
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August Town exhales
AFTER more than a month of almost daily gunfire, residents of August Town breathed a sigh of relief yesterday as scores of police and soldiers moved into the space where gunmen have been operating with seeming impunity.
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WNBA Players Call For Senator Kelly Loeffler To Step Down After Suspect Black Live Matters Remarks
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HHW Gaming: Tyler “Ninja” Blevins Moving His Stream To YouTube Gaming
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Grenada to reopen borders on July 15 but...
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NW Premier Job Mokgoro voluntarily hospitalised with COVID-19
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Trump administration wants next stimulus package to protect unemployed - TheGrio
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