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In Kuwait, the UN has played an important role in countering xenophobic rhetoric, falsely blaming the spread of COVID-19 on migrant workers. In this opinion piece, Tarek Elsheikh, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in the country, highlights the efforts being made to safeguard the rights of
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Alabama dancer’s Black Lives Matter video goes viral
By Michael Tomberlin Alabama Newscenter Rachel Lockhart is giving her own movement to the Black Lives Matter movement. The 19-year-old Birmingham dancer was preparing to shoot a new dance video with friends when the killing of George Floyd ignited renewed calls for social justice. That caused the
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Rwanda: Update COVID-19 08 July 2020
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GDF `reiterates apolitical' stance in meeting with western envoys - Stabroek News
Chief of Staff, Brigadier Godfrey Bess, today reiterated the apolitical nature and posture of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), when he met with senior diplomats of the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Canada and the European Union, this afternoon, in the Conference Room, Defence
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Florida woman opens Black-owned business amid pandemic : TheGrio
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China carries out first coronavirus-related execution | Afro
China put a 24-year-old man who fatally stabbed two inspectors at a checkpoint to death in the country's first coronavirus-related execution. Ma Jianguo was executed Thursday by officials in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province in southwestern China, Beijing's Supreme
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Texas: 'I think the numbers are going to look worse as we go into next week,' governor says - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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7 tips to make you a Slack power user - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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University Of California Will Have Its First Black President
By Sarah Ruiz-Grossman Black Voices The next president of the University of California system will be Dr. Michael Drake, the first Black person in the role in the school system’s 152-year history. The University of California’s board of regents announced Tuesday that the 69-year-old physician and
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Video Shows Officer Point Gun at Doctor on His Own Property | Afro
By Colleen Slevin The Associated Press A Colorado police department where officers were fired after re-enacting the chokehold death of a young Black man is under scrutiny again after video emerged of an officer pulling a gun on a doctor trying to park at a refugee center he operates.  Police body
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Rep. Maxine Waters, 'Donald Trump is more focused on saving statues of slaveholders & confederate generals than protecting Americans | New York Carib News
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Covid-19: Family remembers pastor who died as a 'soldier of Christ', husband and father | News24
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A Long-Overdue 'Tip of the Cap' to Baseball's Black Pioneers - Voice and Viewpoint
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The founding fathers and the fexing question of slavery | New York Carib News
The date marking the birth of any nation is a cause for celebration.  July 4, 2020, marked 244 years since the United States threw off the yoke of British colonization.  The victors gathered in Philadelphia not just to celebrate but to write a constitution that institutionalized the democratic
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