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President Trump has dismissed popular claims over police killings of black people in the US, stating that 'more white people' are killed in the hands of the police than blacks. In an interview with CBS News on Tuesday, Trump said that the killing of George Floyd was 'terrible', however, he
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California man charged with hate crime after driving into crowd of Black people - TheGrio
A California man is in jail after plowing into a crowd of Black people last month after yelling racial slurs... View Article The post California man charged with hate crime after driving into crowd of Black people appeared first on TheGrio.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Calls Celebrities' Anti-Semitism 'So Disheartening'
"If we’re going to be outraged by injustice, let’s be outraged by injustice against anyone," the six-time NBA champion wrote.
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Summer school on!
THE education ministry has warned schools that there must be strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols to prevent the spread of the virus, as some institutions started summer schools yesterday.
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Court awards US$16 000 to police shooting victim
HIGH Court judge Justice Edith Mushore has said the duty of police is to protect innocent civilians in a non-partisan manner. BY MOSES MATENGA Justice Mushore made the remarks while handing down judgment in a matter in which she awarded a Chitungwiza resident, Loveness Chiriseri, US$16 788 in
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Reopening of schools under discussion, Ramaphosa and govt to engage with stakeholders | News24
In light of a warning by the World Health Organisation with regard to the reopening of schools while Covid-19 is approaching its peak, President Cyril Ramaphosa says the matter is currently under discussion.
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Supreme Court ruling could overturn convictions in Oklahoma
In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that declared much of eastern Oklahoma part of the Creek Indian reservation, Oklahoma state and federal officials are debating their next steps. The ruling could create a wave of Native Americans trying to overturn their convictions if they were
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Who’s Who in Black celebrates 100th anniversary of Negro National League | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Donald James Racism in the early-to-mid 20th century – and other periods of time – was painfully ugly in the United States of America. Such hatred, along with laws of bigotry – written and unwritten – robbed African Americans of the same opportunities afforded to whites freely and
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Golden State Warriors’ Draymond Green Takes Defense Skills to New Arena
Draymond Green, 30, has won three National Basketball Association (NBA) Championships with the San Francisco-based Golden State Warriors and is known to be an agitator on the court.       Now, the three-time NBA All-Defensive First Team selection has mounted an attack off the hardwood in another
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Ex-Smithsonian employees open up about 'culture of racism' at African Art Museum - TheGrio
Former employees and board members of the Smithsonian African Art Museum are alleging racism went on behind the scenes. READ... View Article The post Ex-Smithsonian employees open up about 'culture of racism' at African Art Museum appeared first on TheGrio.
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Cancer In The Age Of COVID: Black Breast Cancer Survivors Speak Out
Ebonie Guyton, a public health practitioner in Detroit, MI, received a shock in February of this year: At age 34, she was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer. Soon after, […] The post Cancer In The Age Of COVID: Black Breast Cancer Survivors Speak Out appeared first on Essence.
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White couple arrested after allegedly attacking Mystic hotel worker - TheGrio
A white couple from Connecticut has been arrested after they allegedly attacked a Black Mystic hotel worker and repeatedly called... View Article The post White couple arrested after allegedly attacking Mystic hotel worker appeared first on TheGrio.
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Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and others hacked in crypto scam on Twitter
Reports of a cyber attack came to light after Elon Musk, Apple and others were victims of a widespread cryptocurrency scam on Twitter.
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Doctors' demand for jobs outstrips available posts, says Tufton
DESPITE claims from the Jamaica Medical Doctors' Association (JMDA) that junior doctors across the island are out of work due to budgetary constraints, Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton says there has been no reduction in established positions but rather that demand has outstripped
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6 things to watch in Texas' primary runoff election | Dallas Weekly
Polls open in July. Voters wearing masks and gloves. Texans will be voting in the middle of a pandemic on Tuesday in a runoff election originally scheduled for May. Here’s what to watch for when the results come in. 1. A race to face off against John Cornyn Whoever wins the U.S. Senate Democratic
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EC financial administrator sentenced to 12 years for stealing R2m from employer | News24
An employee of a Shopfit store who stole R2 million from the franchise over a two-year period has been sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment.
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Conservative Campaign Committee's Mini-Tour for GOP Candidates and Donald Trump's Reelection. - ThyBlackMan
(ThyBlackMan.com) Hello America, This is Lloyd Marcus reporting in from Boulder City Nevada. My wife Mary and I flew from West Virginia to join the Conservative Campaign Committee's mini-tour, campaigning for GOP candidates and to reelect Trump. We had a 7 hour layover between flights. First stop
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Defense Secretary Esper Announces Actions To Address Discrimination In U. S. Military : Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice : NPR
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Deputy AG under fire over Mines Act amendments
Deputy Attorney-General Nelson Diaz was yesterday accused of stalling proposed amendments to the Mines and Minerals Act when he appeared before the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mines. BY VENERANDA LANGA Diaz appeared before the committee together with Mines permanent secretary Onesimo
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Building trades unions won’t disclose racial data - The Bay State Banner
Enforcing requirements that people of color work on construction jobs is made more difficult by building trades unions’ refusal to keep or share data on the race of their members. The post Building trades unions won’t disclose racial data appeared first on The Bay State Banner.
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After every region in Michigan saw an uptick in new COVID-19 cases over the past three weeks, Governor Gretchen Whitmer today took swift action by signing a new executive order to save lives. Executive Order 2020-151 extends the governor’s emergency and disaster declaration until August 11, 2020 at
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Over 140 Anti-Racism Protesters Sue Philadelphia Over Tear Gas, Use Of Force
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Massive Twitter hack sees high-profile accounts push apparent Bitcoin scam - L.A. Focus Newspaper
The accounts, along with those of former President Barack Obama, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian West, Warren Buffett, Jeff Bezos and Mike Bloomberg, posted similar tweets soliciting donations via Bitcoin to their verified profiles on
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Government communications headquarters shut down following Covid-19 outbreak | News24
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