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NNPA NEWSWIRE — For instance, Amazon fired Black and brown workers who have organized to demand more substantial health and safety protections. Thousands of Instacart workers, many of whom are women of color, are reportedly waiting for face masks and hand sanitizer promised months ago. Three out of
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DR Congo declares end to Ebola in the east | Africanews
Congolese Health Minister Eteni Longondo on Thursday officially proclaimed the end of the Ebola epidemic in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the second most serious since the discovery of the virus in
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Fired! Nurse Karen Loses Her Job For Black Privilege Video Blaming George Floyds Death On Himself
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#WESTDAYEVER: Kanye West Announces Happily Announces YEEZY & Gap Collaboration
West announced on Twitter today (Jun.26) his new collaboration between his YEEZY fashion line and the GAP. While not revealing too much, the Can't Tell Me Nothing rapper shared a photo of the aesthetic, and it's basically his signature plain look using his favorite classic fashion staples.
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Inside Uganda’s proposed 'scientific election' | Analysis | Africanews
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By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer/ BNC Contributor Chuck E. Cheese where kids could be kids while parents nursed headaches is filing for bankruptcy protection. The 43-year-old chain, which drew kids with pizza, video games and a singing mouse mascot, was struggling even before the coronavirus
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Governors who quickly reopened backpedal as virus surges - Black News Channel
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — When Texas began lifting coronavirus restrictions, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott didnt wear a mask. He wouldnt let mayors enact extra precautions during one of Americas swiftest efforts to reopen. He pointed out that the White House backed his
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Civil Rights Groups File Lawsuit Demanding Better Conditions in Broward County Jail | BlackPressUSA
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SCS parents can choose in-person or online instruction for the fall - TSDMemphis.com
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