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Army sergeant who 'shot dead Garrett Foster' claims he was working for a ride share firm at the time - African American News Today - EIN News
Dallas-based lawyer Clint Broden, of Broden & Micklsen, put out a press release Thursday night confirming that Daniel Perry, 33, was the shooter and claiming that he had acted in self-defense.
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Jamaica: American sisters accused of cocaine possession granted $100,000 bail each - Stabroek News

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Senate Bill 793: What’s worse…the tobacco policy or the puff? - Los Angeles Sentinel

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Unemployed Wide Receiver Antonio Brown Suspended For 8-Games By NFL
The NFL announced to Friday (Jul.31) that troubled free-agent wideout, Antonio Brown has been suspended for 8-games for multiple violations of the NFL's personal conduct policy, ESPN's Adam Schefter reports.
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Restauranteur: Vandalism Undermines Black Lives Matter Message
Wearing a t-shirt, jeans, and a baseball cap that says Oakland California, Chris Pastena’s appearance looks like he could be part of any protest like the one that passed the restaurant he operates. When he tried to stop a white woman from taking a bat to the restaurant’s door during a protest on
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'Kidnapped' Mpumalanga teen girl's body found in pit toilet, relative arrested | News24
The deceased girl's family initially received threatening cellphone messages and a demand for ransom in exchange for her release.
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Andrea Harris, Black Economic Development Leader, Dies
The death of activist and Black economic development leader Andrea Lynette Harris, 72, last week, co-founder of the nonprofit N.C. Institute of Minority Economic Development (aka “The Institute”) came as a shock to those who knew, loved and respected
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Folks Are Rightfully Obsessed With These Ridiculously Epic Visuals From Beyoncé's 'Black Is King' - Blavity
Beyoncé’s latest visual album, Black Is King , was released mere hours ago, but as expected, the Beyhive  is buzzing.  The film, which has a runtime of an hour and a half, premiered on Disney + early Friday morning and was directed and executive produced by Beyoncé. It includes songs from The Lion
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Wildman Street Pentecostal Tabernacle stands tall after 85 years
After 85 years of ministry to thousands from its perch in the heart of the tough Kingston Central area, the Wildman Street Pentecostal Tabernacle with its storied past is a monument to Christianity's central themes of incarnation and nascent hope.
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Terrelonge wants UWI to discontinue quoting tuition fees in US dollar
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Alando Terrelonge, has joined calls for the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies (UWI) to stop quoting tuition fees for some faculties in US dollars. The faculties of engineering, law,...
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University Of Texas Renames Football Field After Black Athletes
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Herbie Hancock
Herbie Hancock was born on April 12, 1940, in Chicago Illinois into a musical family. His father was a government meat inspector and mother was a secretary. Herbie began studying piano at the age of 7, he started his education with classical music. On February 5, 1952, along with Chicago Symphony
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Rep. Maxine Waters Keynotes California Statewide Black Graduation
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) served as the virtual keynote speaker for more than 2,500 African American graduates from 24 colleges across the state of California on Friday, June
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“People Felt Scared Of Me Because Of My Black Womanness.” Amanda Seales Expounds On Why She Left “The Real”
In a conversation with fellow comedian Godfrey, Amanda Seales spoke about her dating history, her comedy game show, "Smart Funny and Black" and additional reasons why she left "The Real."
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Beyonce drops epic 'Already' video ahead of 'Black Is King' premiere : TheGrio

Beyonce has finally unveiled her highly-anticipated project, Black Is King, but fans got to see a sneak peek hours before... View

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Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock & Jim Carrey United For A Private Stand-Up Show
The invite-only show on tour has been kept as secretive as the Illuminati thus far, but Rock's IG post finally shed a little light on how incredible it must be to be in the audience to watch these two comic legends share the same space at the same time.
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Restauranteur: Vandalism Under-minds Black Lives Matter Message
Wearing a t-shirt, jeans, and a baseball cap that says Oakland California, Chris Pastena’s appearance looks like he could be part of any protest like the one that passed the restaurant he operates. When he tried to stop a white woman from taking a bat to the restaurant’s door during a protest on
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Edward Dudley was the first black American to lead a U.S. Mission abroad with the rank of Ambassador. Dudley was born on March 11, 1911 in South Boston, Virginia to Edward Richard and Nellie (Johnson) Dudley. After receiving his Bachelor’s degree from Johnson C. Smith College in Charlotte, North
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Positions of 14 St Thomas farm workers made redundant
The positions of 14 employees at two subsidiaries of Seprod Limited in St Thomas were made redundant today.
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Dodd-Frank and the fight for a better America - Los Angeles Sentinel

“Predatory mortgage lenders started by targeting Black and Brown communities where they began climbing away at the hard-earned wealth of Black and Brown families. And too few people in power could be relied on to care: not the investors making money hand over fist, not the regulators who were

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Naya Rivera buried in private funeral 2 weeks after death : TheGrio

Actress Naya Rivera, who lost her life in a boating accident in Lake Piru, was laid to rest at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Los Angeles on

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Former GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain dies of COVID-19 | The Atlanta Voice
Herman Cain, former Republican presidential candidate and former CEO of a major pizza chain who went on to become an ardent supporter of President Donald Trump, died Thursday of complications from the coronavirus. He was 74. Dan Calabrese, who authored a post on Cain’s website announcing the
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Zimbabweans Cashing In on Car Exhaust Dust
Removing catalytic converters is a booming business in Zimbabwe because the dust they give off is rich in platinum, palladium, rhodium and sometimes gold that can be easily sold in markets in Zambia and South Africa.
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Bernell Trammell supported Black Lives Matter and Trump. Police are looking for his killer
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