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‘TARGET ON HIS BACK’ – Florida Courier
Black Floridians statewide were shocked when Broward County Public School Superintendent Robert Runcie, leader of America’s sixth largest school district, was arrested on April 22 on a single felony criminal charge that smacks of revenge and politics. BY THE FLORIDA COURIER STAFF FORT LAUDERDALE
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As Morning Joe Continues Blackout, CNN Hosts Debate on BLM-Backing Chauvin Juror
Yesterday, we called out Morning Joe for mentioning George Floyd six times but failing to breathe a word about the Chauvin trial juror who wore a BLM hat, and a T-shirt emblazoned "Get Your Knee of Our Necks" to a protest rally in Washington DC that Al Sharpton's organization had billed
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St Thomas police probing attack on family
The police in St Thomas are probing the circumstances surrounding an attempted arson and shooting on a family while they slept. The incident happened about 10:30 last night in the community of Duhaney Pen. It is reported that the couple and their...
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Stepping In Style: The New Travel System From Chicco
Check out the new travel system upgrades from Chicco, the perfect travel necessities for moms, infants and toddlers.
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‘No reason to celebrate Workers Day’ - NewsDay Zimbabwe
WORKER representative body, the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Union (ZCTU) yesterday said workers have no reason to commemorate this year’s Workers Day because of the deteriorating economic situation in the country that has left them in the streets.
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DiaMedica Therapeutics Provides a Business Update and Announces First Quarter 2021 Financial Results
… Nephropathy and CKD in African Americans with Hypertension DiaMedica’s … focused on non-diabetic African Americans with hypertension, a … is designed to identify African American participants with the APOL1 … and 60% of the African American Cohorts. The Company …
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Debate On Racism In America Heats Up After Scott’s Rebuttal To Biden | Atlanta Daily World
 When Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) — the only current black Republican senator — declared “America is not a racist country” in his response to President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s address to Congress this week, he sparked strong reactions from both sides of the political aisle. “Our nation is starving for
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Namibia: Entertainer Wants N$300 000 Over Hate Speech
[New Era] Local disc jockey (DJ) Nicodemus Alweendo popularly known as DJ Ambizzy is demanding N$300 000 from music promoter and businessman Desmond Shipanga for the discourteous utterances he made against him on social media.
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Decision on ‘Beachy Stout’, co-accused bail applications pushed back
Portland businessman Everton 'Beachy Stout' McDonald, who is accused of plotting the murders of his two wives in separate incidents, will have to wait until next week Tuesday to find out if he will be granted bail. His co-accused Ocar...
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Vaccines do not cause autism, says clinical intervention specialist
WESTERN BUREAU: Dr Shannon Worton, assistant director of school-related psychological assessments and clinical interventions at the Florida-based Nova Southeastern University, is dismissing claims that vaccines cause autism. “There have been some...
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'A Pot Calling the Kettle Black': Ryan Henry’s IG Story Repost Gets Derailed After Fans Bring Up the Star’s Past Affair with Best Friend’s Ex-Girlfriend
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Nigeria: Insecurity - Uzodinma Seeks Deployment of More Security Forces to Imo
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Covid vaccination begins in Sudan's remote northern state | Africanews
The AstraZeneca vaccinations, which Sudan secured last month through the COVAX initiative, were handed out to health staff in the modest medical centre of the village of Seer, some 40km north of Dongola in Sudan's Northern State.
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How to watch DMX's memorial service - Face2Face Africa
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Cardi B only had 48 hours to write verse for new DJ Khaled collab - TheGrio
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South Africa: When Majesty Falls to Folly - Battle Lines Drawn in Zulu Kingdom Succession
[Daily Maverick] While the burial and the special official provincial funeral for the late regent of the Zulu nation take place over the next few days, it will do little to dampen the royal tiffs about succession and the division of the late king and queen's estate.
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Trump slams LeBron James for 'racist rants' on police brutality
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Departure by Charly Palmer Opens Virtually at Hammonds House Museum on April 30 | Atlanta Daily World
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Kanye West Is ‘Super Annoyed’ That People Believe Kim Kardashian Initiated Divorce | Celebrities
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Choreographer JaQuel Knight creates company to copyright dances
Celebrity choreographer JaQuel Knight is making history as the first choreographer to copyright his dance moves. Knight is Beyonce’s longtime... View Article The post Celebrity choreographer JaQuel Knight creates company to copyright dances appeared first on TheGrio.
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Kel Mitchell shares super sweet video of daddy-daughter hairstyle moment
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Man arrested in connection with murder of Cape Town woman | News24
Western Cape police have arrested a 39-year-old man following the murder of Phelokazi Ndlwana in Khayelitsha.
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National College Decision Day May Be Over, But Demanding President Biden To Eliminate Student Debt Is Not - Blavity
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The Weeknd Calls The Grammys Corrupt; Boycott Still In Effect news -The Black Chronicle
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Opposition Senator withdraws jungle justice comment amid public backlash
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Students at Arizona High School Investigated and Disciplined After Video Shows Them Reenacting George Floyd’s Murder
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