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Hurricane Ida winds hit 150 mph ahead of Louisiana strike | The Atlanta Voice
Hurricane Ida rapidly grew in strength Sunday, becoming a dangerous Category 4 hurricane just before hitting the Louisiana coast near one of the country’s main centers for drilling for and moving oil. As Ida moved through some of the warmest ocean water in the world in the northern Gulf of
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Pick Six: Picking the playoff and the national champion | The Atlanta Voice
At this time last year, trying to make predictions about college football started with guessing whether the season would actually reach a conclusion. Only 60% of FBS conferences kicked off in September — which explains picking UCF to make the College Football Playoff in 2020. Does it explain
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Fantasy Football Rankings 2021: Sleepers, breakouts, busts from top NFL model that nailed Allen's huge year news -The Black Chronicle
Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer said he wanted rookie quarterback Trevor Lawrence to earn the starting job. Lawrence has done that, as Meyer announced last week that the top
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Loga gets desperate - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY HENRY MHARA DYNAMOS and FC Platinum defenders Godknows Murwira and William Stima are the latest players to be added to the Warriors squad as coach Zdravko Logarušic seeks for defensive alternatives following the withdrawal of some of his key men that has left his defence looking thin. The
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Multi-Million Dollar Tennis Player Naomi Osaka Launches Upcycled Denim Collection With Levi’s news -The Black Chronicle
From the Tokyo Olympics to brand endorsement deals, Naomi Osaka has been on the move this year. She even became one of the most popular mental health advocates after
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Packed with virus patients, Louisiana hospitals hit by Ida
Louisiana hospitals are already packed with patients from the latest coronavirus surge and are challenged by Hurricane Ida, which slammed The post Packed with virus patients, Louisiana hospitals hit by Ida appeared first on TheGrio.
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Mlolongo 'election' and why DP may not be trusted in Mt Kenya
DP’s insistence that Mt Kenya be rail-loaded into his party, UDA, is seen as equivalent to a return to one-party Kanu rule.
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Some HBCUs Are Clearing Student Debt And Dining Hall Balances Using Federal Funds
Clark Atlanta, Wilberforce University in Ohio, Hampton University in Virginia and Louisiana’s Grambling State University are some of the handful of HBCUs that are using pandemic relief funds and private donations to clear debt for students and change their college experience for the better.
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Marlon Wayans Returns to Horror 20 Years After Being Shut Out of Scary Movie Franchise
When Marlon Wayans said, “F-ck you, now watch what I create,” in response to his family’s cult classic franchise “Scary Movie” being essentially “snatched' away […]
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More than 45 dead after Ida’s remnants blindside Northeast - L.A. Focus News
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN, DAVID PORTER and JENNIFER PELTZ NEW YORK (AP) - A stunned U.S. East Coast faced a rising death toll, surging rivers and tornado damage Thursday after the remnants of Hurricane Ida walloped the region with record-breaking rain, drowning more than 40 people in their homes and
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Serena Williams Dazzles As Wonder Woman In New DIRECTV Commercial
Serena Williams recently dazzled on screen as Wonder Woman in a new commercial for DIRECTV Stream.
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'Get a Life': Snoh Aalegra Shuts Down Joe Budden Dating Rumors After Photo of Them Together Circulates
R&B singer Snoh Aalegra may have just broken Joe Budden’s heart over the weekend. On Saturday, Aug. 28, Budden uploaded a picture of him whispering […]
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Family Doctors Step Up As The Last Line Of Defense Against Vaccine Hesitancy - Garland Journal
By Josephine Reid Although 42 percent of the US population is now fully vaccinated for COVID-19, vaccine hesitancy is still prevalent, now with a new group—parents of children 12 and
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‘The Messiest Album Release In History’: 5 Chaotic Moments That Emerged In the Wake of Kanye West’s ‘Donda’ Rollout
After weeks of a delayed release, Kanye West fans have finally gained access to the highly anticipated “Donda” album. Much to fans’ surprise, the 27-track […]
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Amazon Studios debuts first trailer for powerful doc ‘My Name is Pauli Murray’ (EXCLUSIVE)
There’s an unmissable new documentary headed our way thanks to Amazon Studios - a film about one of the nation’s The post Amazon Studios debuts first trailer for powerful doc ‘My Name is Pauli Murray’ (EXCLUSIVE) appeared first on TheGrio.
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Rancho Cucamonga honors Marine who ‘made a difference’ before his death in Kabul attack - L.A. Focus News
It was a solemn, tearful evening Thursday as friends, family members and the community gathered in Rancho Cucamonga to honor 20-year-old Marine Lance Cpl. Dylan Merola, one of 13 U.S. service members killed in the Aug. 26 attack at a Kabul, Afghanistan airport. Lance Cpl. Dylan R. Merola, 20, of
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'September Alsina': Fans Crack Jokes on Bow Wow Over His Expression While Wearing New Hairstyle
Bow Wow is back with a new hairstyle. The rapper-actor was giving model vibes in his latest Instagram photo, where he looked directly into the lens of the
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Deshaun Watson trade rumors: Dolphins reportedly emerging as front-runner for Texans' quarterback news -The Black Chronicle
Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images Deshaun Watson's immediate future has been in a state of limbo. The Miami Dolphins may be the team that paints a clearer picture. Miami has
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Rwandans in Senegal Celebrate Umuganura With Children With Disabilities
[New Times] The Rwandan community living in Senegal, on Saturday, August 28, celebrated umuganura, the national and cultural harvest day by visiting children with disabilities in the West African country.
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Ministry of Culture and NCF remember iconic Jackie Opel - Barbados Today
The Ministry of Culture and Youth Development and the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) marked the first-ever Jackie Opel Day, August 27, with a number of virtual events. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office with responsibility for Culture and Youth Development John King first declared the
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Founder of TRiBL Messaging App For Pan-African Commerce Has a Plan for a New Black Wall Street
Atlanta, GA — Ikechi Nwabuisi, founder & CEO of TRiBL, today calls for a “New Black Wall Street,” offering a bold vision on how Blacks around the world can create generational wealth by building off some of the many lessons learned 100 years after the famed Greenwood community in Tulsa was
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More than 12 million vaccine doses administered as cases climb to 2 764 931 | News24
South Africa has recorded 7 740 new Covid-19 cases and 134 more deaths.
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Gambia/Cameroon: Barrow to Preside Over Launch of Road to Cameroon Campaign
[The Point] President Adama Barrow is set to preside over the launch of The Gambia's road to Cameroon campaign and National Coordinating Committee (NCC) this weekend at the Football House in Kanifing, as the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations edges closer.
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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week | The Atlanta Voice
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: ___ No, COVID-19 vaccine deaths do not outnumber virus deaths
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NeNe Leakes is ‘Broken’ as Husband Gregg Lies on Death Bed with Cancer
By: ShaCamree Gowdy  NeNe Leakes is “broken” as her husband Gregg is on his death bed with cancer.  PEOPLE’s Nicholas Rice reports the former Real Housewives of Atlanta star shared the news with guests at her Georgia lounge, The Linnethia, after she was reportedly called out for not saying happy
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Howard University Unveils Student Debt Cancellation Initiative
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An Atlanta Educator Is Helping Students Become More Confident With A Heartwarming Classroom Routine
Neffiteria Acker, who teaches math and science at Gideons Elementary School starts off her morning classes by having her students speak words of affirmations into a mirror.
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Munetsi ready for Messi showdown - The Standard
BY DANIEL NHAKANISO WARRIORS’ star Marshall Munetsi says he is unfazed by the prospect of coming up against undoubtedly one of the greatest players of all time, Lionel Messi when his French club Stade Reims host a star laden Paris Saint- Germain in a high profile Ligue 1 encounter tonight. Fresh
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Bounce TV’s ‘Johnson’ Breaks Network Records While Breaking Stereotypes of Black Men • EBONY
If you’ve been flipping through channels and streaming queues over the past ten years, it’s no secret: We are living in a golden age for Black television storytelling. From the sci-fi adventures of Lovecraft Country, to the nuanced sisterhood of Insecure, there is a wide range of Black experiences
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Saint Lucia Kings Win Thriller At Warner Park
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