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ABC 7 EYEWITNESS NEWS SPOTLIGHTS BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES WITH LIVE, WEEK-LONG SERIES BEGINNING MONDAY, JULY 13 ON 11 AM NEWSCAST | Chicago Defender
ABC 7, Chicago’s Number One station for news, will present BLACK OWNED, a series of LIVE interviews spotlighting Chicagoland’s diverse Black-owned business community the week of July13-17 on the station’s 11 AM newscast. Anchor Terrell Brown will lead daily discussions with Black business owners
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VP hopeful Kamala Harris isn't making history, she's fighting it | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
WASHINGTON, D.C.-Is the fourth time the charm? Sen. Kamala Harris isn't the first woman to be named for a vice presidential slot by a major political party leader. Each of the three women previously nominated received initial press and public support; all lost. The California Democrat has a lot of
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Sen. Kamala Harris Isn’t Making History, She’s Fighting It
.WASHINGTON, D.C. - Is the fourth time the charm? Sen. Kamala Harris isn't the first woman to be chosen for a vice presidential slot by ...
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Black Fact of the Day: Saturday August 8, 2020 - Brought to you by Black365 - Los Angeles Sentinel
August 8: Dr. Charles Herbert “Tiger” Flowers the first African American flight instructor at Tuskegee Air Force Base passed away in 2011 The post Black Fact of the Day: Saturday August 8, 2020 - Brought to you by Black365 appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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VP hopeful Kamala Harris isn’t making history, she’s fighting it – The Wilmington Journal
WASHINGTON, D.C.-Is the fourth time the charm? Sen. Kamala Harris isn't the first woman to be named for a vice presidential slot by a major political party leader. Each of the three women previously nominated [...]
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#ASKJOEBIDEN To Launch During 2020 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture Power Stage
In keeping up with the upcoming presidential election, ESSENCE will launch its #AskJoeBiden column with an appearance by former Vice-President Joe Biden, the presumptive Democrat nominee for president. Biden, who
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'Black Pride Isn't Racism': Candace Owens Accuses Netflix and Uber Eats of Segregation for Highlighting Black Creators and Restaurants, Gets Dragged
In one of her latest tweets about racism in America, conservative provocateur Candace Owens has expressed her disdain about race issues again. This time she’s […]
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Africa: To Build Truly Inclusive Economies, Disability Needs to Be Part of the Conversation
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Michigan Supreme Court Rules Against Whitmer's Executive Powers | Breaking News | The Michigan Chronicle
By Scott McClallen (The Center Square) – The Michigan Supreme Court Friday ruled against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Executive Orders that have restricted Michiganders' daily lives for the past 207 days. The Supreme Court unanimously ruled on the question of the 1976 Emergency Management Act, but split
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President-Elect Biden Nominates Lloyd Austin For Defense Secretary
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UN group calls for end to violence in Haiti | New York Carib News
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A $300,000 cushion - Westmoreland’s business community provides care packages to needy residents
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Air Force Won-derful: Museum’s Flight Legends Captured in Fly-By Footage – The Wilmington Journal
Ohio, USA — Now, you can take a tour of the National Museum of the United States Air Force, Dayton, and look at the rare aircraft in its various galleries, through this drone footage.   [...]
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Somalia: Puntland Leader Dismisses Kheire's Ouster As Unconstititional
[Dalsan Radio] Puntland regional state leader Said Abdullahi Deni has accused president Farmajo of organizing the removal of former prime minister Hassan Ali Kheire and described the no-confidence vote as illegal.
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Madeline Swegle becomes U. S. Navy's 1st Black female fighter pilot : TheGrio
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Iran Calls For Donald Trumps Arrest After Interpol Denies Assistance
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Alpha Phi Alpha’s very own General Charles Q. Brown Jr. has made history by becoming the U.S. Air Force’s chief of staff making him the first African American to lead a U.S. military service. On Tuseday, the Senate unanimously confirmed the four-star general as the U.S. Air Force’s chief of staff
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UN group calls for end to violence in Haiti
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Jul 6, CMC – The United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) is expressing concern at the “increase in violence and barbaric acts perpetrated in the neighbourhoods of the metropolitan area of ​​Port-au-...
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Check It Out...Systemic racism: Is it based on an inadequate analogy? | New Pittsburgh Courier
by J. Pharoah Doss, For New Pittsburgh Courier In 1967, Stokely Carmichael and Charles V. Hamilton coined the term “institutional racism” in their book, “Black Power.” The authors stated: Racism … Continued
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Embrace your roots: Support Black-owned businesses – Florida Courier
The Black-owned business community has been hit hardest by the fallout of the pandemic with over  40 percent of small business closures. However Black-owned businesses are a force to be reckoned with, especially Black female-owned businesses. According to a recent American Express report, women of
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