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Governor Gavin Newsom Lays Out Pandemic Plan for Learning and Safe Schools - Los Angeles Sentinel

Plan centers on rigorous instruction for students even when schools are physically closed

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Socializing Safely This Summer-Tips to Connect Among the COVID Era | Chicago Defender

With social distancing and governmental restrictions, it can feel like summer this year is canceled, thanks to the Coronavirus. However, there are still ways to connect with others while engaging in safe practices, but we may have to think creatively about creating that space. Here are a few ideas

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Source: Chicago Defender

Antigua and Barbuda creates regional travel bubble for Caribbean travelers - Face2Face Africa

The Caribbean is the travel destination for most people and one island, Antigua and Barbuda seeks to establish a travel bubble with other Caribbean countries. This decision was taken at the recent Cabinet meeting to give entry clearance to the selected countries without them having to necessarily

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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice

Porsha Williams Facing 5 Years in Prison For Breonna Taylor Protest

Real Housewives of Atlanta personality Porsha Williams is facing 5 years on a felony charge for participating in a protest in Louisville, Kentucky

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Justice Ginsburg says Cancer has Returned, but won't Retire - Black News Channel

By MARK SHERMAN and JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press/ BNC Contributor WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Friday she is receiving chemotherapy for a recurrence of cancer, but has no plans to retire from the Supreme Court. The 87-year-old Ginsburg, who has had four earlier bouts with

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Entrepreneur Launches Wellness Consulting Firm for Black Women-Led Businesses - The New York Beacon

Nationwide — Nyeesha D. Williams, a dedicated consultant with years of experience in wellness consulting, business consulting, mental health cognitive behavioral therapy is proud to announce the launch of her new firm, Serenity Oasis. Serenity Oasis is a wellness consulting firm for Black

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DA launch bid to keep schools open - using these five arguments

As the tide turns against the Education Department, the DA will now lobby Cyril Ramaphosa in an attempt to save what's left of the school year.

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South African-made ventilators go into production - TechCentral

As the number of Covid-19 cases continues to increase, South African-made ventilators have gone into production, with the life-saving machines expected to be ready in a few weeks.

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Source: TechCentral

Woman Says “I Still Love Sharks” After Being Attacked By One [WATCH]

Anika Craney, a shark documentary filmmaker was bitten on her left leg by a shark and says she still loves them.

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Fulton County and Cobb County schools to go online only | The Atlanta Voice

Two of Georgia’s largest school districts announced Thursday that they will not allow students to return to classrooms when schools resume, but instead offer instruction online only because of the coronavirus. School officials in Fulton and Cobb counties had initially given parents the option of

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

Virginia Trooper Being Investigated for Dragging Black Man From his Car By His Neck While Saying on Video 'Watch the Show' - Black Enterprise

Virginia State Police opened up a criminal investigation into the 2019 incident where a trooper is seen, on video, removing a Black driver from his vehicle

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Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon, dies at 80 - TheGrio

Congressman John Lewis has passed away at the age of 80 after battling pancreatic cancer on Friday night, according to... View Article The post Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon, dies at 80 appeared first on TheGrio.

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Felony charge against Breonna Taylor protesters dropped - Black News Channel

By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press/ BNC Contributor LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A prosecutor announced Friday that he is dropping a felony charge against dozens of protesters who gathered at the Kentucky Attorney General's home to demand justice in Breonna Taylor's death. Attorney General Daniel

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‘Hey, Karen': Lightfoot tells White House press secretary to watch her mouth - DefenderNetwork.com

Kayleigh McEnany is no friend of the media, even though she is the White House Press Secretary and a former political pundit. McEnany is the mouthpiece of President Donald Trump, and she is good at her job which is spinning truths to fit her boss’ narratives. In a news briefing on Thursday, McEnany

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Black People Suffer From Dementia | Afro

By Dr. Lucille Ridgill Special to the AFRO Alzheimer’s disease (the most common type of dementia) is the sixth leading cause of death among White people, but the fourth leading cause of death for Black people like me. The Black population age 65+ is projected to more than double in size in the next

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Racist President Trump Defends Confederate Flag & Cops Killing White Folks Like A Doof

In a recent interview, the former business mogul not only defended the Confederate flag but also brushed aside the deaths of Black Americans at the hands of police to center white people.

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Source: The Urban Daily

Regina King partners with Vaseline to host roundtable on COVID-19 relief efforts - TheGrio

Vaseline has acknowledged the harsh impact COVID-19 has on minority communities by spreading awareness and donating money and resources to... View Article The post Regina King partners with Vaseline to host roundtable on COVID-19 relief efforts appeared first on TheGrio.

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Source: theGrio

In one month, a 12-year-old Kenyan girl was married off to two men - Face2Face Africa

Authorities in Kenya have rescued a 12-year-old girl who was married off to two men within a month. The girl, from Narok County west of the capital Nairobi, was first married off to a 51-year-old man and then to a 35-year-old before government officials and a children's rights campaigner came to

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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice

New California rules mean most schools will start online - Black News Channel

By JOCELYN GECKER and KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press/ BNC Contributor SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — With the first day of school just weeks away in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom laid out sweeping new rules Friday that all but ensure most of the state's K-12 schools serving 6.7 million students will not

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Rabbi: Cannon 'genuinely concerned' after apology, meeting - Black News Channel

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press/ BNC Contributor A prominent rabbi who met with Nick Cannon says the television host and producer is 'genuinely concerned about the hurt' he caused by making anti-Semitic remarks, and they intend to work together to reject hate. Cannon apologized to the Jewish

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Amazing Atlanta Black teens win third consecutive Harvard debate competition - Face2Face Africa

A team of African American students known as 'The Atlanta Great Debaters' won the championship title for the international Harvard debate competition for the third time in a row this year. The team defended and competed against students from more than 25 countries in this year’s event held

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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice

‘Mthuli economic review damp squib’

ZIMBABWE’S main opposition MDC Alliance party yesterday described the 2020 mid-term budget and economic review statement presented by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube as a damp squib for failing to address critical issues afflicting Zimbabweans such as price increases and low disposable incomes

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Black Lives Matter billboard placed next to Confederate flag - Black News Channel

By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press/BNC Contributor A Black Lives Matter sign now fills a billboard next to a big Confederate flag that greets people coming into a small town outside Raleigh, thrilling some community organizers and angering the property owner. Organizers of a fundraising campaign

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Your Morning Cup Of Joe Works For Your Workout | Afro

By Black Health Matters When you need to hydrate for your workout, forget about sports drinks or a plain bottle of water. According to new research, your morning coffee could be your best bet to get the most out of your physical activity. We’ve heard about coffee’s health benefits, like fighting

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

1st Black Food, Wine and Travel Magazine Strengthens it's Focus | Afro

CUISINE NOIR, THE COUNTRY'S FIRST BLACK FOOD, WINE AND TRAVEL MAGAZINE, STRENGTHENS ITS FOCUS ON TELLING STORIES FROM THROUGHOUT THE AFRICAN DIASPORA Oakland, CA (BlackNews.com) - The country's first Black food, wine and travel magazine, Cuisine Noir, is strengthening its focus to curate stories

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South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Friday 17 July

The funeral of Zindzi Mandela takes place, and Angie Motshekga must decide the fate of SA's schools. The latest news in South Africa here.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Water Is Wet: Donald Trump’s Niece Says She Heard President Use N-Word, Anti-Semitic Slurs

It's only a matter of time before Candace Owens or Diamond and Silk weigh in on this matter and try to absolve Donald Trump by suggesting he was probably just rapping along to a Kanye song or something.

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What Black Men Must Do Now. - ThyBlackMan

(ThyBlackMan.com) Won’t somebody tell me, answer if you can! Want somebody tell me, what is the soul of a man. I’m going to ask the question, answer if you can. If anybody here can tell me, what is the soul of a man? ~Blind Willie Johnson Perhaps the title of this essay should more aptly […]

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City of Oakland Restores Parking Meter Operations Citywide Effective July 6

As Oakland businesses continue work to safely reopen under the terms of Alameda County’s shelter-in-place order to slow the spread of COVID-19, the City of Oakland offered a reminder that it will continue supporting economic recovery and enable easier access for patrons of local businesses by

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Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and husband recover from COVID-19

Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and her husband Charles Nqakula continue to self-isolate even though their COVID-19 symptoms have cleared.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

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