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NY parents speak out against DOE for neglect of Black students
Parents in Queens, New York are loudly speaking out against the city’s Department of Education, alleging it has failed their... View Article The post NY parents speak out against DOE for neglect of Black students appeared first on TheGrio.
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Sharpe-Jefferson: Understanding and Overcoming Anxiety
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson Don’t let anyone tell you that anxiety is not real. We toss around the word anxiety way too casually, but its effects can be absolutely sinister on our mental well-being. And I’m not just talking about the occasional bout of anxious feelings (which is totally normal, by
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Five more succumb to COVID, 87 new cases - Stabroek News
The Ministry of Health yesterday said that as of June 7, 2021, five more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. The article Five more succumb to COVID, 87 new cases appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Why The Revolution For Racial Justice Starts With The Youth Vote - Blavity
That video made me think about Eric Garner, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Atatiana Jefferson, Sandra Bland, Sean Bell and the countless other Black bodies that were unfortunately lost due to racist
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Teen who was tasered, kneed by police says he prayed for strength
The Pennsylvania teenager who was assaulted by Police in Ocean City, Maryland, for vaping on the Boardwalk on Saturday said... View Article The post Teen who was tasered, kneed by police says he prayed for strength appeared first on TheGrio.
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Pop Duo Pays Tribute To Stonewall's World-Changing Legacy In New Video
Greg Driscoll and Brendan Eprile didn’t expect to be releasing new music amid a prolonged period of civil
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Alpha Phi Alpha Brother Becomes First African American To Lead The Air Force - Watch The Yard
Alpha Phi Alpha’s very own General Charles Q. Brown Jr. has made history by becoming the U.S. Air Force’s chief of staff making him the first African American to lead a U.S. military service. On Tuseday, the Senate unanimously confirmed the four-star general as the U.S. Air Force’s chief of staff
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Efforts to Oust Johnson Middle School Principal Continue - The Washington Informer
As the school year comes to a close, teachers and other staff members at John Hayden Johnson Middle School in Southeast remain resolute in securing the removal of the principal. The post Efforts to Oust Johnson Middle School Principal Continue appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Mums, Babies Petition Australia’s Parliament On Border – The Omaha Star
The meaning of 'immediate family' is being challenged by a petition to federal parliament. The post Mums, Babies Petition Australia’s Parliament On Border appeared first on Zenger News.
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This Week In Black History | New Pittsburgh Courier
Thurgood Marshall June 9 1948—Oliver W. Hill becomes the first African American elected to the Richmond, Va., city council. He is best known for his work as a civil rights attorney helping bring down the segregationist doctrine of “separate but equal.” June 10 1760—Several sources list this at the
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Kyrie Irving welcomes first child with partner Marlene Wilkerson
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving is celebrating the birth of a son with partner Marlene Wilkerson. The couple had kept... View Article The post Kyrie Irving welcomes first child with partner Marlene Wilkerson appeared first on TheGrio.
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What Would The G.O.A.T Say?
Muhammad Ali Jr. is quoted as saying that his dad would not agree with the Black Lives Matter movement, would consider the protesters of the George Floyd murder to be devils, and that his father would have supported Donald
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Man accused of trying to smuggle ganja in Ensure container into prison - Stabroek News
A data entry clerk from Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara is in police custody following an alleged attempt to smuggle cannabis into the Lusignan Prison. The article Man accused of trying to smuggle ganja in Ensure container into prison appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Seales surprise - Stabroek News
GROS ISLET, St Lucia, CMC – Uncapped teenaged fast bowler Jayden Seales is a shock inclusion in a 13-man West Indies squad announced yesterday for the opening Test against South Africa bowling off here later this week. The article Seales surprise appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Police Lay Drugs, Gun and Ammunition Charges After Castries Bust - St. Lucia Times News
Police say they have charged Blaine Girard with one count of possession of an illegal firearm, two counts of possession of ammunition and three counts of possession of controlled drugs, as well as three counts of intent to supply. Law enforcement officials disclosed that the 42 year old Cap Estate
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Building ocean resilience - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Dr Anjani Ganase, Coral Reef Ecologist, Institute of Marine Affairs. The pandemic gives us time to pause, to reconsider relationships with people but more importantly, the relationship with the earth and ocean. What should we be doing while our livelihoods, our economies are on pause? How
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School Fees Pain As Uganda Goes Into 6-Week Covid-19 Lockdown – The Omaha Star
KAMPALA, Uganda — When Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni ordered the closure of schools and prohibition of non-essential travel between districts on June 6 to halt the recent spike in Covid-19 cases, James Tusubira was upset.
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NFL Comments on George Floyd and Gets Roasted on Kaepernick
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Another Life-Saving Covid Treatment Found - St. Lucia Times News
Exactly a year on from the discovery that a cheap steroid drug prevented Covid deaths, researchers say they have found another life-saving therapy. It is expensive - a potent intravenous infusion of antibodies to neutralise the virus, rather than dampen the body's inflammatory response to
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Charles Barkley says execs told him to stop jokes about women: 'they can kiss my a**'
Former NBA player and Inside the NBA host Charles Barkley says he will not be changing his tune on-air, regardless... View Article The post Charles Barkley says execs told him to stop jokes about women: 'they can kiss my a**' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Plight of junior doctors - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE EDITOR: Pre-pandemic, junior doctors were already facing high levels of burnout, with implications for psychological safety, wellness and error. Now over a year into the pandemic, significantly higher levels of stress, secondary trauma, anxiety and depression are expected. Recently the me
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49ers CB Richard Sherman calls for more diversity in NFL | The Atlanta Voice
But the San Francisco 49ers’ star cornerback called on the league to do a lot more that just talk in the coming weeks and years to confront a problem that hasn’t gone away despite years of protest by
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Georgia lawmakers meet to begin redistricting process
The redistricting process has officially begun in Georgia.  Georgia lawmakers met in an online hearing on Tuesday to launch this... View Article The post Georgia lawmakers meet to begin redistricting process appeared first on TheGrio.
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Tackling myths and questions regarding COVID-19 vaccinations for youth – Dallas Examiner
By DIANE XAVIER The Dallas Examiner About 41% of the United States population or 134 million people have been fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus, according to the latest research collected by Our [...]
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U.S. Marines bans depictions of confederate flag at its installations
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‘P-Valley’ creator and Memphis native captures Pulitzer Prize - TSDMemphis.com
Award-winning playwright Katori Hall, who recently won a 2021 Pulitzer Prize for drama, always was a go-getter.  She was a laser-focused and determined young lady at Craigmont High School, according to her then-senior guidance counselor, Janet Thompson. “I knew Katori well,” said Thompson. “She
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Trump Administration Withholding $14 Billion in Critical Coronavirus Funding
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Impacting Lives 2021 - The New Journal and Guide
CommemorativeSpecial EditionDecember 2, 2021 GREETINGS FROM THE PUBLISHER We are awarding six distinguished persons in this commemorative edition with our 8th Annual Impacting Lives medallion for their service to Hampton Roads and beyond. Also, three churches and one community activist are being
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Jada Pinkett Smith shares unreleased Tupac poem for his 50th birthday
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