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Ferguson picks Ella Jones as first African American and first woman mayor | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Gambia: Govt Spending Increases With D1.9 Billion in First 9 Months of 2020
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Wisconsin Residents Raise Awareness and Funds to Fight Alzheimer’s On The Longest Day
On June 20, the summer solstice and the day with the most light, Wisconsin residents will join advocates across the world to participate in The Longest Day® and to fight the darkness of Alzheimer’s through a fundraising activity of their
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Kanye's presidential campaign may have been backed by GOP advisers
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FEAST Food Pantry reaches out across the county during COVID-19 crisis
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Stars of ABC's 'Queens' release new single, music video
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What Comes Naturally: The Loving v. Virginia Case in Historical Perspective
When Richard Loving and Mildred Jeter decided to get married in June 1958, laws banning interracial marriage had been in effect for nearly three centuries.  The colonies of Maryland, Virginia, and Massachusetts had banned intermarriage in 1664, 1691, and 1705.  After the American Revolution, states
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Uganda: Covid-19 Cripples Busoga Services
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Taraji P. Henson tells New Jack Swing backstory in podcast | The Atlanta Voice
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'I'm really humbled': SA scientist to lead WHO research into Covid-19 origins | News24
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City Of Seattle Launches New COVID-19 Education And Outreach Team - The Seattle Medium
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Uganda: Covid Vaccines Running Out This Week
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