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WGN A fourth suspect has been charged in connection with the death of retired Chicago firefighter Dwain Williams. Jaylen Saulsberry, 19, of Chicago Heights, was arrested in Pennsylvania and subsequently charged with first-degree murder, police said. He was taken into custody by CPD at O’Hare on
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From humble beginnings, popular indigenous Ghanaian bread A1 expands to U.S. market - Face2Face Africa
Ghana’s local bread manufacturer A1 has expanded its operations to the United States. The expansion to the U.S. market is grounded on a special partnership arrangement with a major American bread company to ensure scale and penetration of the U.S. market at a faster rate. This initiative is part of
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The count has profound implications for families and the country. Omitting COVID-19 on death certificates threatens to undercount the toll of the pandemic nationwide. Source
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The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department has had a troubling reputation over the years. As a result, the state of California... View Article The post LA sheriff's department subject of civil rights investigation by state appeared first on TheGrio.
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Steve Harvey On Lori Harvey Dating Michael B. Jordan: “I Like This One”
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Breakaway ‘Super League’ players would be banned from World Cup - FIFA - Stabroek News
MANCHESTER, England, (Reuters) - World soccer’s governing body FIFA says players who feature in any breakaway European Super League would be banned from playing in FIFA competitions, including the World
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Successful national programme entails shared vision - Stabroek News
Former Golden Jaguar midfield dynamo, Kayode McKinnon, has affirmed that the management team of the national programme must be on the same wavelength ahead of the start of the World Cup Qualifiers if they are to create the ideal environment for our players to
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Disney+ Tells The Off-Field Story of Clemson Safety ‘Ray Ray’ McElrathbey - Voice and Viewpoint
Percy Crawford interviewed Ray McElrathbey for Zenger News Edited by Jameson O’Neal and Alex Patrick | Zenger News Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said, “The ultimate measure of man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands in times of challenge and
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Baseball Icon Henry 'Hank' Aaron Dies at 86 | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Baseball’s recognized home run king and an African American hero, Henry “Hank” Aaron, has died at the age of 86. Aaron, who broke Babe Ruth’s all-time home run record on April 8, 1974, was not just a baseball legend but a hero to superstars. “He’s the one man that I idolize more than myself,” the
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The Rise of Vice President Kamala Harris | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The daughter of a Jamaican immigrant father who taught at Stanford University, Vice President Harris’ mother, a cancer researcher, was the daughter of an Indian diplomat. And, the new Vice President has never forgotten her roots, nor has she forgotten those who helped her achieve
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Black mayors are leading the charge to reform the police - TheGrio
Our nation is poised for major police reform. In the wake of the riot at the Capitol, the election of... View Article The post Black mayors are leading the charge to reform the police appeared first on TheGrio.
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Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87
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NORFOLK, Va., – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference has released an updated schedule for the spring 2021 football season on following the decision by North Carolina Central to opt-out of the…
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How Biden’s First Executive Actions Fall Short Of Addressing Two Serious Ongoing Crises - Blavity
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(Partner Content) Many South Africans who live or work abroad have traditionally taken a “head-in-the-sand” approach with regard to their South African tax affairs. While this is often borne from a belief that one is not taxable in South Africa for income earned abroad, or that SARS will not know
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UWI launches probe into sale of fake degrees
The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, says it is currently investigating the sale of certificates purporting to be undergraduate and post graduate degrees conferred by the institution. The University has condemned the actions of...
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Jacob Blake Sr., son Jacob Jr. was shot seven times in the back in a residential area of Kenosha by police officer Rusten Sheskey. The shooting left the younger Blake, whose three young children witnessed the incident, was left partially paralyzed as a result. Blake Sr., his brother Justin, and
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