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COVID-19 'a crisis within a crisis' for homeless in US
ARIZONA, United States (AP) - Nearly 200 tents stand inches apart on the scorching gravel lots, many covered in blankets for an extra layer of relief from the desert sun. Outside, their occupants sit on hot ground or in folding chairs, nearby palm trees providing no shade. Despite 12-foot-square
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The truth sometimes is black and white – Florida Courier
We must do everything in our power to maximize the impact of the Biden-Harris symbol of unity and hope. We must ensure that White women of every age and socioeconomic group also see themselves reflected in our messaging, our campaigning, and in those whom we ask to endorse us. Before I belong to
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Laura victims may go weeks without power; deaths climb to 14
LOUISIANA, United States (AP) - The Louisiana coastline devastated by Hurricane Laura began a long and gloomy recovery yesterday as hundreds of thousands of people still without water and power confronted the possibility that basic services may not return for weeks or even longer. The number of
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Federal housing assistance falls short of meeting COVID-19 needs  | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Charlene Crowell As the nation’s double dose of health and economic crises continue, many consumers believe that federal assistance to make ends meet has virtually disappeared. The $600 weekly federal supplement to augment state unemployment benefits expired July 31, and the Paycheck Protection
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'Island Baby': Keyshia Ka'oir Stuns Fans with Her Tropical Photo Op
Keyshia Ka'oir is slaying her pregnancy like no other. The mom-to-be and Jamaican native looked like a true island "gal" in her latest pregnancy photo
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Trump insults Biden, predicts re-election in New Hampshire rally - African American News Today - EIN News
MANCHESTER, United States: US President Donald Trump on Friday insulted his Democratic challenger Joe Biden as low-IQ and barely conscious in a New Hampshire speech reinforcing his strategy of...
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Kenosha Police Officer Identified as Jacob Blake Shooter
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Seven. That is the number of times a police officer shot Jacob Blake while his children sat horrified in the car. The shooting occurred 40 miles away from Milwaukee in Kenosha on the evening of Sunday, Aug. 23. Four days later, Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul identified
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Racism denied Auburn's first Black student a master's degree;... - African American News Today - EIN News
With his hair now salt-and-pepper gray, Harold A. Franklin wore a red-striped tie over an elegant black suit with a handkerchief tucked in the lapel as he walked across the campus of Auburn University. This was the same campus he'd integrated more than 50 years ago, the same campus that assigned
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Trinidad PM: Masks will be part of your clothing now - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has announced that from Monday it will be illegal for citizens to step into public without a mask. The article Trinidad PM: Masks will be part of your clothing now appeared first on Stabroek News.
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My Truth: Pull Out Your Little Black Dress
By Cheryl SmithPublisher My heart has been going through some things, especially in the past six months. Sure over the years there have been the heartaches, the joyful moments, the …
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California bill would ban evictions until Feb. - Black News Channel
By The Associated Press undefined SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislative leaders have reached an agreement on a bill to temporarily protect people from evictions. The bill would ban evictions for tenants who haven't paid their rent between the months of March and
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'Two visions of the US': Trump and Biden offer contrasts on race, Covid and economy
… was seen pardoning an African American man convicted of bank … : police killings of unarmed African Americans, the uprising against racial … done more for the African American community than any president … shot Jacob Blake, an African American man, seven times in …
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Danger on the front lines - Concerns mount as emergency services take virus hit amid surge in cases
The number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases among some of Jamaica’s front-line workers or first responders is on the rise as they confront new challenges emanating from a second wave of the deadly respiratory illness. More than a dozen...
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Horizon on lockdown after 5 inmates test COVID-19-positive
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has activated containment protocols with immediate effect at the Horizon Adult Correctional Facility following the confirmation of five COVID-19 cases yesterday.
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Ohio State defensive lineman, Haskell Garrett, shot - TheGrio
Ohio State University defensive lineman Haskell Garrett is critically wounded after being shot in the face on Sunday. At about... View Article The post Ohio State defensive lineman, Haskell Garrett, shot appeared first on TheGrio.
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Understanding The Prevalence Of Binge Eating Among Black Women
Dr. Ebony, author of “Food is NOT Bae,” and a psychologist who specializes in helping women foster a healthy relationship with food explains the prevalence of binge eating among Black women.
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August 28: A Pivotal Date in the History of Black People - Black Voice News
Black Panther's Chadwick Boseman's death adds to the historical date's impact on Black history Yera Nanan Black History Month and the celebration of Juneteenth are times each year when African Americans recognize milestones in their history and celebrate Black achievements, both past and
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State police returning to Portland following deadly shooting - Black News Channel
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State Police will return to Portland to help local authorities after the fatal shooting of a man following clashes between President Donald Trump supporters and counter-protesters that led to an argument between the president and the
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Velma Scantlebury-White became the first Black female transplant surgeon in America...right here in Pittsburgh | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Rob Taylor Jr. Courier Staff Writer In a field dominated by White males, Velma P. Scantlebury-White, M.D., adept with the surgical knife, has carved her own space in history. … Continued
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Loft & Bear Is a History-Making, Artisanal Black Vodka Brand
Loft & Bear, an award-winning, artisanal Black-owned vodka launched in 2014 and based in Los Angeles, is the brainchild of Paul Ryan Elliott.
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Heartbreak, grief over the death of Chadwick Boseman at age 43 -
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Good grade for Vaz but Portland Eastern farmers, youth want more
WHILE acknowledging that Portland Eastern has seen improvements since incumbent for the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Ann-Marie Vaz took charge of the constituency a little over 16 months ago, some residents are calling for better Internet access and more opportunities for farmers and young people.
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Loft & Bear Is a History-Making, Artisanal Black Vodka Brand
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Celtics roll past Raptors 112-94, take 1-0 East semis lead - Black News Channel
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Boston Celtics clearly have the formula to create problems for the Toronto Raptors. Jayson Tatum and Marcus Smart each scored 21 points, Kemba Walker added 18 points and 10 assists and the Celtics never trailed on the way to beating the Raptors 112-94 in Game 1 of
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Healthcare workers worried as COVID-19 cases spike
Health workers in at least four health centres in St Catherine, Clarendon, St Elizabeth and St Ann say they are worried that the spike in COVID-19 cases will overwhelm primary healthcare across the island. Jamaica recorded one death related to...
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August 30-September 3 6th Annual “Dallas Startup Week” hosted by the Dallas Entrepreneur Center. The DEC helps entrepreneurs start, build, and grow their businesses. “Dallas Startup Week” is a five-day, …
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