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Taking a step back: US colleges returning to online classes - DefenderNetwork.com
With COVID-19 cases surging just as students are about to return from winter break, dozens of U.S. colleges are moving classes online again for at least the first week or […]
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Boost now or wait? Many wonder how best to ride out COVID’s next wave
By Sam Whitehead and Arthur Allen, Kaiser Permanente for Word in Black Gwyneth Paige didn’t want to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at first. With her health issues — hypertension, fibromyalgia, […] The post Boost now or wait? Many wonder how best to ride out COVID’s next wave a
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White TikTokers Are Using A Black Gospel Song To Tell Traumatic Stories And It's Beyond Cringey - Blavity
One of the latest trends on TikTok involves white girls using the gospel song “In The Sanctuary” by Kurt Carr to retell their trauma. The clips show the TikTok users reflecting on some horrific life situations, including the death of family members and other stories about fractured
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Bill Russell, Legend and Icon, Dies at 88 - Texas Metro News
By Stacy Brown Bill Russell, one of professional basketball’s greatest players and the sport’s most crowned champion, has died at the age of 88. Russell, the legendary Boston Celtics center who won 11 NBA titles as a player and two as a player-coach for the storied franchise, died “peacefully” with
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Haitian migration to neighboring countries increased dramatically in 2021 | New York Carib News
The United Nations says the number of Haitians who have tried to migrate by unofficial channels to neighboring countries by boat increased dramatically in 2021.
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Powerful Drugs: Kodak Black Bets 15 Percent Of Catalog Against Jay-Z In Longshot VERZUZ Challenge
The Florida rapper and Trump pen pal betted 15 percent of his well-streamed catalog against Jay-Z in a VERZUZ challenge.
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UNC MP: Home covid19 test kits now too little, too late - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

CARONI East MP Dr Rishad Seecheran is saying the Health Ministry's announcement on Monday that importers can now apply to bring in covid19 at-home rapid test kits is a case of too little, too late.

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Henry Louis Gates Jr. to Oversee New Oxford Dictionary of African American English
By St. Louis American | Word In Black (WIB) - Historian Henry Louis Gates Jr. announced this week that he will oversee the new Oxford Dictionary of African American English as editor-in-chief. […] The post Henry Louis Gates Jr. to Oversee New Oxford Dictionary of African America
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The White Supremacist Death List That Targets Two Black Women - The New York Beacon
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Jamaica Government promises tougher legislation for use of illegal weapons | New York Carib News
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says a new Firearms Bill will be brought to Parliament that will outline the harshest consequences for the possession of illegal guns.
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Justice For Kyle Dail: Family Demands Dallas PD Release Unedited Video Of Black Man Killed By Police - The New York Beacon
Source: screenshot / Twitter Another day, another aggressive arrest of a Black man turned deadly. Last Thursday night, 30-year-oldKyle Dailwas shot and killed by a Dallas, Texas, police officer while officers attempted to arrest him on suspicion of drug dealing at an LBJ Food
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Conservatives Want Rioter Ashli Babbitt To Be A Martyr So Bad, But…The Facts
The same people who have made a hero out of Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenouse have been trying to make a martyr out of Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt, but a closer look at Babbitt's life—before she was shot and killed while joining fellow insurrectionists in forcing her way into a barricaded room in
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N.C. Appellate Court ruling says ex-felons may vote in Nov. midterms - Carolina Peacemaker

It is the one court ruling North Carolina Republicans dreaded to hear. Approximately 56,000 ex-felons statewide are now, as of July 27th, eligible to register to vote, says the N.C. Court of Appeals and N.C. Board of Elections, starting with this November’s midterm elections. That means a 1973

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First COVID-19 shot recipient in US now a vaccine activist - DefenderNetwork.com
Since being hailed as the first person in the United States to get a COVID-19 vaccine,New Yorknurse Sandra Lindsay has become a prominent face in the country's biggest-ever vaccination campaign. […]
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Police Force and Top Officials Resign in Kenly, North Carolina After City Council Hires Black Women as Town Manager | Post News Group
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I have enjoyed my time working at Kenly Police Department and had fully intended to remain employed with the town, but unfortunately, decisions are being made which make me question what the future will hold for all town employees,” Darren Pate, a patrol officer, wrote to Police
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Tyler Perry Talks About Actors Who Back Out Of His Projects: 'Too Bad, So Sad for Them'
Tyler Perry has launched the careers of many well-known actors like Idris Elba and Tessa Thompson, but some actors are still hesitant to work with him.
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Rapper J $tash Killed Woman & Himself In Murder-Suicide On New Year’s Day
People is reporting that the 28-year-old rapper apparently shot and killed a 27-year-old woman in front of her three children before turning the gun on himself on Saturday morning
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IOM distributes tablets to at-risk, migrant children - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
On December 30, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Port of Spain office donated 200 tablets to the Catholic Commission for Social Justice (CCSJ), the Office of Law Enforcement Policy (OLEP) of the Ministry of National Security and the TTV Solidarity Network (TTVSOLNET). Handed
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Ciara Surprises 6-Year-Old Cancer Survivor After Going Viral For Dancing To 'Level Up' - Blavity
Aubrey English, a 6-year-old cancer survivor, received a pleasant surprise on Good Morning America , People reports . The morning show teamed up with pop star Ciara to present English with a trip to Disney World and a personalized message from   Princess Tiana from  The Princess and the Frog
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Two held for stolen Works Ministry steel - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
TWO men were arrested on Tuesday after police found stolen steel belonging to the Ministry of Works and Transport at a scrapyard in Cunupia. In a media release, police said the men, a 36-year-old, of Sangre Grande and the owner of the scrapyard, a 33-year-old Chaguanas man, were arrested after
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Haitian Prime Minister Survives Assassination Attempt Outside of Church
Nearly six months after the President of Haiti was assassinated, an assassination plot was attempted on the country's Prime Minister.
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Brittney Griner Sentenced To 1 Year In Russian Prison Over Less Than 1 Gram Of Hashish Oil
On Thursday, A Russian court sentenced WNBA star Brittney Griner to nine years in a penal colony after finding her guilty of bringing illegal drugs into Russia. We should all be angry. Injustice is injustice no matter what country it happens in and nine years of a small amount of cannabis oil is
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Comedians Eric André, Clayton English Sue Clayton County for Unconstitutional Stops at Atlanta Airport | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In addition, data obtained through an Open Records Act request filed by the Policing Project reveals that in the eight months preceding André’s stop, 56% of the hundreds of passengers stopped by CCPD in ATL jet bridges whose races were recorded were Black. But overall, only 8% of
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Debe South by-election on February 7 - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
A by-election in the Debe South electoral district will be held on February 7. The district falls under the jurisdiction of the UNC-controlled Penal/Debe Regional Corporation (PDRC) A statement issued by the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) on Monday said the PM advised President Paula-Mae W
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After Blaming COVID-19 Spread On Black People, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Tests Positive For Virus
Texas Lt. Gov Dani Patrick, a Republican who blamed unvaccinated Black people for spreading the pandemic in a racist statement that has been widely debunked, tested positive for COVID-19.
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Man Calls 911 to Lure South Carolina Deputies Into Shooting
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Morbius, the highly anticipated film from Sony depicting one of the classic characters from the Spider-Man universe, has had its release date pushed up again, this time opening in August.
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Clayton County makes most of only Sunday to vote early - The Atlanta Voice
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2022 a "very difficult year' for the Caribbean predicts US researcher | New York Carib News
A United States researcher is predicting that 2022 will likely be a “mercurial but ultimately very difficult year” for Latin America and the Caribbean as well as the Biden administration’s engagement in the region.
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