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It’s Wednesday 16 December 2020, and this is TheSouthAfrican.com Daily News Wrap - with the latest news you really need to know.

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Shooter killed, 1 sailor hurt at Texas naval station

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — An armed person wounded a sailor at a Texas naval air station Thursday before being killed by security forces, officials

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School leaders to receive training to manage institutions remotely

(JIS): School leaders across Jamaica are to participate in a Virtual Instructional Leadership (VIL) online course to equip them with the skills and competencies to effectively manage institutions

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Cameroon: Govt Efforts On Bringing Back Trapped Citizens - Some 139 Cameroonians Return From Dubai

Within the framework of the operation to repatriate Cameroonians blocked abroad due to the coronavirus pandemic, 139 of them got to the Yaounde-Nsimalen International Airport on Saturday, May 9, 2020 on board a special Ethiopian Airlines plane from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, information

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NFL Receiver Cody Latimer Arrested On Assault & Gun Charges

As spotted on TMZ, Cody Latimer was arrested last weekend after he was accused of putting hands and feet on

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Pepco Extends Pandemic Customer Bill and Service Support Programs Through July 1

As individuals, families and communities continue to feel the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pepco has committed to not suspending service disconnections and waiving new late fees and reconnecting customers who were previously

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Free walk-up testing continues in Volusia –

Here’s where the drive-up and walk-up testing sites are located in Volusia

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Anti-Asian hate crimes up 21% in UK during coronavirus crisis

Susan Williams, the Home Office minister for countering extremism, told the committee that extremism generally had not increased, but there had been a rise in specific types of hate

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Source: The New York Beacon - Arming Black Millennials With Information

Benjamin Banneker

Benjamin Banneker was one of the first well known African American scientists and mathematicians. He was born on November 9, 1731 to an ex slave named Robert, and Mary Banneky, the daughter of an Englishwoman and a free African slave. He grew up on his parents farm along with three of his sisters

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Black History Month on BlackPast.org

Every month is Black History Month here at BlackPast.org. Nonetheless we recognize that hundreds of thousands of our visitors specifically seek out the website for information on African American history during the month of February. We have gathered much of that data that may be helpful for

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Theta Alpha Foundation Community Training Program | Dallas Weekly

Theta Alpha Foundation Community Training Program

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L.A. County Launches ‘WiFi Finder’ to Reduce Digital Divide During COVID-19.

Los Angeles County Director of Public Health Barbara Ferrer shared the latest statistics of positive cases and death

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1st Annual Black Wall Street Music Awards | The Oklahoma Eagle

The Greenwood Arts & Cultural Society, INC. is excited to announce that it will be holding our announcement party for the 1st Annual Black Wall Street Music Awards at the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame in downtown Tulsa, OK on June 19th, 2020 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00

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Source: The Oklahoma Eagle

JIM AUSTIN ONLINE ANNOUNCES JUNETEENTH LIVE | Dallas Weekly

JIM AUSTIN ONLINE ANNOUNCES JUNETEENTH LIVE

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The beat goes on in spite of pandemic

New jazz to lift the spirit

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Source: MN Spokesman Recorder

Angola: COVID-19 - Angola Reports Six New Infections

Luanda — Angola has recorded six new positive cases of local transmission of covid-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the country to

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I will emerge a better player: Nyoni

FORMER Caps United and Highlanders speedy winger Gabriel Nyoni, who now plays for Maritzburg United in South Africa, hopes to emerge from the COVID-19-induced break a better

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Jim Austin Online Announces Grown Folks Jazz May Line-Up

Enjoy a smooth night in every Thursday night when Jim Austin Online presents the free online music series hosted by legendary radio personality SAM PUTNEY of the Skip Murphy Morning

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SOS National Day of Prayer Caravan holds prayer at Governor’s Mansion

Prayers of protest leaders to Expand Medicaid, Increase Testing and Save Lives

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Watch NYC Wake Up From The Top Of The Empire State Building

The Empire State Building today announced the “Sunrise Experience,” an unprecedented opportunity to watch the sunrise over New York City from ESB’s world-famous 86th floor

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Youth councillors create exam study website

The Junior Council of the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation has engineered a website that has already begun providing high-school students with study material in the lead-up to external

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James & Lydia Sims

During World War II, Lydia Sims moved from Newark, New Jersey, to Spokane with her husband, James Sims, an Army Air Force soldier stationed at Geiger Airfield. At the end of the war, the Sims family decided to remain in Spokane. For 10 years they lived in the Garden Springs housing

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LTE: SNAP Delivery Saves Lives | Afro

I am a Single Mom and SNAP recipient, and I am currently driving 25 miles to the nearest SuperWalmart to be able to use my EBT card for curbside

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Weekend shooting leaves 13 wounded in Louisiana

Thirteen people were shot over the weekend during memorial service for a murder victim in Bogalusa, La., according to local

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Princess Cruises Presents New Web Video Series to Guide First-Time Cruisers

Princess Cruises brings the joys of cruising to first-time cruisers with the debut of “Cat’s First Cruise“, a new web video series featuring Cat Greenleaf, three-time Emmy award winner and host of Talk Stoop with Cat Greenleaf. The video series serves as a useful resource for

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2020 MN State Fair is canceled due to coronavirus concerns

“This isn’t a difficult decision; it’s the only decision,” said State Fair General Manager Jerry Hammer in the announcement that the Great Minnesota Get-Together will not be held in 2020 due to coronavirus health

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Pastor Shep and Dr. Shalonda Crawford of The Experience Christian Ministries (ECM)

“Your presence is important. Count yourself in, to ensure that no one in your specific community is counted out. We’re counting on you! Complete your 2020 Census form today.” For more information, visit: 2020census.gov or call (844) 330-2020

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History of the African Slave Trade

Although slavery has been practiced for almost the whole of recorded history, the vast numbers involved in the African slave trade has left a legacy which can not be

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Seattle Medium Launches COVID-19 Local News Fund

In an effort to remain viable and continue providing the African American, underserved, minority and other disenfranchised communities in the Pacific Northwest with critical information and news related to COVID-19, The Seattle Medium Newspaper has partnered with the Local Media Association to

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HISD students eligible for Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer assistance

HISD families may be eligible to receive Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT), a one-time benefit of up to $285 to be issued on an EBT card to assist families during the

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