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The new federal indictment accusing Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby of lying on a COVID-19 loan application comes after a failed investigation partially rooted in racism that is desperate to make any charges stick, her defense attorney said.
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Daring thieves break into defence ministry offices - The Standard
It is alleged that all the three accused persons are relatives of one Innocent Gunzvi, an employee at the ministry. The stolen items were taken to Gunzvi’s girlfriend, and some to his wife.  Gunzvi is said to be on the
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Haitian groups helping newest immigrants from border stretched thin - Garland Journal
BYSAM BOJARSKIANDONZ CHÉRY BROOKLYN — It was late September when a Haitian mother walked into a Flatbush urgent care center seeking medical attention for her 10-day-old infant, born in
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Older Black Men Are Dying From Opioid Overdoses Four Times Higher Than Everyone Else
A recent study suggests that Black men 55 and older are causing the recent spike in overdose deaths among men older men.
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3 Women Charged With Beating Airline Security Officer At JFK - The New York Beacon
NEW YORK (AP) — Three women are facing federal charges of attacking an airline security worker who tried to block them from boarding a flight at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport in September because of what prosecutors say was problematic behavior, including a refusal
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Sinanan: Works Ministry does not relocate owners of damaged homes - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
WORKS and Transport Minister Rohan Sinanan said his ministry does not deal with the relocation of people whose properties were damaged by landslides or compensating them for damage done to their properties. He made this comment in the Senate on Tuesday in response to a question from Opposition
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Tupac’s sister sues trustee alleging he embezzled millions from mother’s estate
Sekyiwa Shakur, the sister of Tupac, has filed a lawsuit against the executor of their late mother’s estate, alleging he has “embezzled millions” and also refused to give back personal items with “tremendous sentimental value” that the deceased rap legend owned. According to Billboard, the lawsuit
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19 dead, including 9 children, in NYC apartment fire | BlackPressUSA
THE SACRAMENTO OBSERVER — Fire Commissioner Daniel Nigro said the fire “started in a malfunctioning electric space heater” in an apartment unit spanning the second and third floors of the 19-story building. The door of the apartment was left open, allowing smoke to quickly spread throughout the
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Dr. King’s legacy and our struggle for the soul of our Democracy | Afro
By Michael Christianson When the AFRO asked me to draw upon my decades long association with former Congressman Elijah Cummings and speak to the relevance of Dr. King’s message and mission in our own time, it is fair to say that my feelings were mixed. Nevertheless, in our ongoing struggle for the
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Fresh search for top cop begins: PSC DUMPS OLD LIST - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THERE will be a new selection process for the office of the Commissioner of Police. As a result, a new list of contenders to the top cop position will be generated after the process is completed to be sent to the President for a notification to be sent to the Parliament for approval. “The Po
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Blacks for Brown for Maryland Attorney General | Afro
By Ralph E. Moore Jr. Special to the AFRO Anthony Brown is running for Attorney General for the state of Maryland.  His name may sound familiar to you.  He has been the Representative for the 4th Congressional District for the past five years, but he also served as the state’s lieutenant governor
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Woman falls into sewer sinkhole in Beetham Gardens - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
A woman reportedly fell into the sewage sinkhole on Main Street in Beetham Gardens on Tuesday. Residents of the area lowered a ladder into the hole to rescue Camerra Olliviere, 22, of Fifth Street, Beetham Gardens. Speaking with the Newsday, Olliviere's aunt, Cindy Olliviere, said her niece
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Covid19 cases in the Americas double in a week - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The number of covid19 infections he Americas doubled during the first week of January, Dr Carissa Etienne, director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), said on Wednesday. In the first weekly virtual media conference of 2022, Etienne said the region reported 6.8 million new cases as
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Deyalsingh: No ID card needed to get covid19 vaccines - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
PEOPLE who do not have national identification cards will not be prevented from getting vaccinated against covid19. Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh gave this assurance while responding to questions from reporters during the virtual health news conference on Wednesday. "We are vaccinating
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Week In Viral Footage: Steve Harvey Stunted In His Leather Pants, Yvonne Orji Is Back On Our Screens And Naomi Osaka Is Making Boss Moves - Blavity
Kanye West once again dominated the headlines this week, but there are plenty of other topics to talk about as well. West, now known as Ye, will be featured in a docuseries on Netflix in February.  "Step inside the journey of Kanye West, over 20 years in the making. jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
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Senate Passes Bill To Honor Emmett Till And His Mother With The Congressional Gold Medal - Blavity
The Senate passed a bill to posthumously honor Emmett Till with the Congressional Gold Medal. The mother of the Chicago teenager who was killed in the 1950s by white supremacists in Mississippi will also be honored. Mamie Till-Mobley, the teen's mom, demanded an open casket for her son so the world
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Black Entrepreneur Offers Alternative Funding Through 'Barter Black' -- No Money Needed
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How Sidney Poitier And Harry Belafonte Escaped The KKK To Help Save Freedom Summer - Blavity
Legendary actor Sidney Poitier died last week at age 94. Poitier was a groundbreaking star, giving peerless performances, including his 1963 starring role in Lilies of the Field , for which he became the first Black man to win an Academy Award for best actor. Poitier was also a civil rights
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Maya Angelou First Black Woman on U.S. Coin
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Each time we redesign our currency, we have the chance to say something about our country — what we value, and how we’ve progressed as a society,” U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen said in a statement. “I’m very proud that these coins celebrate the contributions of some of
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TTUTA walks out of Education Ministry meeting - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The TT Unified Teachers Association (TTUTA) has said it walked out of a meeting with the Ministry of Education on Monday. In a statement, TTUTA said the meeting was to discuss plans for term two reopening – January-April – and term three – April-July. The statement said the ministry referred
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Family Of Justin King Seeks Justice After Missouri Jury Ruled The 28-Year-Old Was Justifiably Shot By His Neighbor - Blavity
A jury in Crawford County, Missouri made an unanimous decision in the case of Justin King, concluding that the 28-year-old Black and Filipino man was justifiably shot and killed by his neighbor in a trailer park community, NBC News reports . The jury's decision on Tuesday aimed to help the coroner
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5 Facts You May Not Have Known About the ‘Rodney King Riots’
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Los Angeles riots and the past can still teach us lessons. Here are five important facts about the ‘Rodney King Riots’.
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The Maryland General Assembly Opens its 2022 Session | Afro
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Zo! and Tall Black Guy Create Magic with "Abstractions" | Chicago Defender
When it comes to innovative takes on R&B, you cannot go wrong with Zo! and Tall Black Guy. What happens when these two guys collaborate? You get an album like Abstractions. The album showcases the undeniable chemistry between the musicians while inviting a whole host of their friends — including
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Planning Minister: Trinidad and Tobago can access Euros from 800m fund - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Planning and Development Minister Camille Robinson-Regis said TT is still eligible to bid for funding access from regional resources worth 800 million Euros. She said the funds are available under a new co-operation framework being implemented by the European Union (EU). At a meeting with EU
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Jamaican ex-permanent secretary devastated by son's murder in Trinidad and Tobago - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Former permanent secretary in Jamaica's Ministry of Mining and Energy Godfrey Perkins says his family is shaken and devastated by his son's murder in Trinidad and Tobago. Perkins' son Garth Perkins, 34, was gunned down outside a Chinese Restaurant on Broadway, Port of Spain on Monday night. Po
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Asm. Gipson Calls on Governor & Attorney General to Investigate Racist Bomb Threat at Charles Drew University - Los Angeles Sentinel
Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) released the following statement  in response to a bomb threat against Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU), a historically Black college located in the Willowbrook community in Los Angeles
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Lesley Lokko named first Black curator of Venice Architecture Biennale
Scottish-Ghanaian architect, academic and novelist Lesley Lokko has been appointed to curate the Venice Architecture… The post Lesley Lokko named first Black curator of Venice Architecture Biennale appeared first on Ghanaian American Journal.
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Deadline for Baltimore Homecoming’s Crab Tank Pitch Competition closes Friday | Afro
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer Report for America Corps Member msayles@afro.com #AFRONews@Noon Baltimore Homecoming is holding its second Crab Tank Pitch Competition, and the deadline for the application closes Friday.  The competition, which is loosely based on the famous television series
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