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Youth activists leading change in Chicago Activists live-stream conversation about race and policing | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Raymond Ward, The New 411 Earlier this month, a group of youth activists joined together in conversation for a live streaming event with Chicago Humanities Festival to talk about racial inequality, defunding the police, and the movement for change in Chicago. Chicago-based rapper Matt Muse
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City of Pontiac Partners with Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan to Expand Programming | Roots (Community) | The Michigan Chronicle
In an effort to continue momentum expanding access and resources to youth in southeastern Michigan, the City of Pontiac and Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan (BGCSM) announced its … Continued
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OCCUR, SF Foundation FAITHS Program Presents Panel Discussion on Leadership in Difficult Times
These are challenging times for the best of us, but the difficulties fall heavily on leaders. Whether they are leaders of nations, states or cities, large corporations or county health departments, nothing has prepared them for today’s circumstances. Mistakes have been and will be made.  Do we want
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NNPA Honors Dr. Ebony Hilton with National Leadership Award - Garland Journal
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As a practicing physician at the University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Dr. Hilton has continued advocating for underserved and marginalized populations. Her efforts have received recognition from the National Medical Association and the National Minority Quality Forum as one of
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Colombia calls for global financial consensus to avert COVID debt crisis | New York Carib News
The President of Colombia on Tuesday warned that many developing countries have increased their fiscal deficit to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Uganda: Parliament Passes Shs 3.7 Trillion Supplementary Budget
[Observer] MPs have approved a supplementary budget worth Shs 3.729 trillion for the 2020/2021 financial year to cater for critical areas that are not covered for in the budget and the economic pressures necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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50 Cent Tells Story of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Once Giving Him the Cold Shoulder
50 Cent once approached Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in an airport, and the meeting left the rapper feeling far less than happy about
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Louisville's Smoketown has more than a century of history with African Americans - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… , it transitioned into a predominantly African American neighborhood. The community was densely …
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President Obama accuses Trump of voter suppression
Former President Barack Obama is speaking out against Donald Trump‘s actions to withhod money for the USPS, which is sure to have a significant negative impact on the elections. Trump … Continued The post President Obama accuses Trump of voter suppression appeared first on Atlanta Daily World.
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Audit Slams Australian Federal Biosecurity System | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
CANBERRA, Australia — More than 38,000 air travelers entered Australia over a nine-month period with high-risk biosecurity material going undetected. The auditor-general on June 7 issued a scathing report card on the federal agriculture department’s handling of the biosecurity system. The report
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Trust The Process: Trinidad and Tobago fitness instructor keen on helping others during - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
FITNESS instructor Roland Hamilton is not letting the covid19 pandemic prevent him from helping people live healthier lifestyles as he has been offering online classes free of charge. Hamilton, in an interview with Newsday on Thursday, said his classes are not limited to people living in TT.
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‘My Heart is Weak’: Taraji P. Henson Sends Fans Into a Frenzy, Bares Her Butt In Sexy Beach Picture
ActressTaraji P. Hensonappears to be still enjoying her birthday celebration in the sun. On Monday, Sept. 21, the 'Empire' star shared several snaps to her […]
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Indian Security Adviser Walks Out of SCO Meeting over Map Row with Pakistan | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Ajit Doval, India's national security adviser, stormed out of a virtual meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation this week after Pakistan violated the norms of the SCO charter by displaying a map showing Kashmir as part of its country. Pakistan claimed Kashmir and some parts of the western
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Freedom Fest 2020 Announces Guest Speakers and Entertainers
lrymediagroup.com Birmingham Freedom Fest, a music and empowerment festival, will be a virtual experience that is set to take place on Saturday, July 25. “In the past few weeks and months, many of us stood up, raised our voices and marched in the spirit of change – a worldwide movement with roots
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Texas Lawmakers Take Aim At Critical Race Theory
Texas' governor says a new education bill designed to keep critical race theory out of the state's classrooms doesn't go far enough. Texas school districts deny they even teach critical race theory.
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Tournament key to WI preparation for Sri Lanka series, says Grave - Stabroek News
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Cricket West Indies  (CWI) chief executive, Johnny Grave, says the successful staging of the Super50 Cup will have positive repercussions for the West Indies team, especially being hosted just prior to the three-match one-day series against Sri Lanka next
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Opinion: Are you ready for Trump's Gettysburg Address? - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Manisha Sinha: As a Civil War historian, I am appalled President Donald Trump announced recently that he would like to deliver his acceptance speech for the Republican nomination for the presidency either at the White House or the Gettysburg battlefield in Pennsylvania. It is no surprise that Trump
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March 2nd: Empathy Day Event Supports A Justice System that Heals | The Oklahoma Eagle
The Oklahoma Eagle Newswire Virtual event focuses on restorative justice TULSA OK - It’s almost 100 years after one of our nation’s most atrocious racial massacres, the 1921 Racial Massacre of Black Wall Street. The massacre destroyed the once prosperous North Tulsa community. North Tulsa has
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It is demonic to prioritize pastors over your parents – Evangelist | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Lilongwe based Preacher, Evangelist Richard Zinyongo has openly advised Christians in the country to prioritize taking care of their parents before giving money to men of God, saying it is ungodly and demonic to financially support men of God while parents are languishing in abject poverty. The
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Governor and State Legislators Are Changing the Educational Rules in The Middle of the Game - Voice and Viewpoint

By Dr. Margaret Fortune Governor Gavin Newsom, Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Los Angeles) and Senate President Pro Tempore Toni Atkins (D-San Diego) recently struck a deal that would hurt tens of thousands of California’s Black and Latino children. The deal involves SB 98, a trailer bill to

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For All the People, By All the People - North Dallas Gazette
By Ray Curry Secretary-Treasurer, UAW More people than ever voted in the last presidential election. Both parties won and lost. Americans, Black, White and Brown, young and old, turned out in the middle of the worst pandemic the world has seen in generations to say: ‘As an American, I have the
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During his presentation on the 2020 National Budget, Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony claimed that the former APNU+AFC Govern-ment did not test samples from deceased persons who displayed COVID-19 symptoms. The article COVID deaths appeared first on Stabroek News.
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African Union says benefits outweigh risks of AstraZeneca Covid shot | News24
The African Union said on Thursday that it considers that the benefits of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine outweigh the risks and recommended that vaccinations continue across the continent.
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2020: A Look Back and A Look Ahead. : ThyBlackMan.com
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How Nigeria came to have its name - Face2Face Africa
Nigeria, Africa's most populous country and where one can find more Black people than in any other country on the planet, has a uniquely complicated colonial history. The territory we now know as the country has been inhabited for at least, 3,000 years. The Iron Age Nok civilization of northern
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Black August: Arrival of First Africans to Virginia
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South Africa: From Maternal Health to COVID-19 - How a WhatsApp Service Became Essential for Millions
Cape Town — Covid-19 Connect, a WhatsApp service that provides users with relevant information to help make informed and effective decisions during the pandemic, was developed by Praekelt.org for South Africa, but the organisation's experience with digital health technology like MomConnect allowed
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Republicans raise first objection in Congress to Biden win - Black News Channel
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican lawmakers mounted their first official challenge to Joe Biden's presidential election win Wednesday, objecting to state results from Arizona as they took up Donald Trump's relentless effort to overturn the
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