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MEMORY Dube (not her real name) of Madondo village in Chivhu suffered a miscarriage after her customary husband had beaten her. BY MIRIAM MANGWAYA When she almost lost her second pregnancy to the same predicament, she returned to her mother’s place as she could no longer shoulder it. But her mother
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Rosa Parks: Remembering Her Resilience, Resistance In The Face Of Racism
Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her bus seat to a white passenger sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955.
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Day 1 of 24: Enter our Festive R500 Advent Calendar competition
Ka-chingle bells, Ka-chingle bells, Ka-chingle all the way...Oh what fun it is to win R500 every day! Enter the competition now.
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What have 30 years of Deby rule brought for Chad? | Africanews
December 1 marks the thirtieth anniversary of Idriss Deby's rule over
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Curtis Givens' view of the controversy swirling around the All Black Affair - TSDMemphis.com
Curtis Givens – the host of the annual “All Black Affair” – said what many are labeling a COVID-19 super-spreader event was a well-thought-out gathering committed to following local safety protocols. In an interview with The New Tri-State Defender, Givens said the Saturday night event at the In
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7 Great Gift Ideas to Give Your Best Friend - 2020 Guide | PensacolaVoice Magazine 2020
Life has dealt with many people and turned them cynical, and some swear that best friends do not exist. They do, and if you have one or a few, count yourself blessed. There are friends, then best friends. These are the people who have been in your life through thick Read More
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‘We Will See a Light at the End of This Tunnel:’ Whitmer Provides Updates on COVID-19 with MDHHS | Breaking News | The Michigan Chronicle
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, chief medical executive and Michigan Department of Health and Human Services [MDHHS] chief deputy for Health provided an update on COVID-19 in Michigan because although the numbers are faring slightly better things are still a bit grim. With
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Biden’s First 100-Day Challenge: Transitioning to a More Inclusive Economy | The Crusader Newspaper Group
CRL Calls for Fair Housing, Black Business Assistance and More By Charlene Crowell The tumultuous 2020 Presidential Election triggered a record number of participating voters. Never before had so many people cast their preferences. And similarly, together substantiated how divided the nation
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The Unexpected Perks Of Living Abroad As A Black Woman
Having lived abroad in Jamaica for almost five years, I can confirm that overseas living definitely has its advantages, especially in a place where Black people are the majority of the demographic.
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Millennial Money: Be effective with your generosity in 2020 | The Atlanta Voice
If you’re fortunate enough to be able to donate money this year, plenty of causes need your attention. In a year like 2020, choosing where to direct your dollars is like picking your favorite child. Should your money go toward nonprofits providing basic needs, organizations fighting for social
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Oregon man facing murder charges for killing Black teen over loud music - Face2Face Africa
A White Oregon man is being held without bail on murder charges after he fatally shot a 19-year-old Black man on November 23 during a confrontation over the victim playing loud music, police said. According to KTVL, the incident occurred at the parking lot of the Stratford Inn Hotel where the
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US judge rules detained immigrants must see a judge within 10 days | New York Carib News
US District Judge Alison J Nathan on Monday ruled that newly detained immigrants must appear before a judge within 10 days, rather than the weeks or months they've sometimes had to endure in recent years.
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Jamaican scientists ask for help in locating two endemic fruit-bearing plants - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Observer) JAMAICAN scientists are now engaged in a drive to locate and protect two endemic plants that flower and bear fruits. The article Jamaican scientists ask for help in locating two endemic fruit-bearing plants appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Hannity says Trump should pardon himself, whole family before leaving office - TheGrio
Fox News opinion host Sean Hannity said on Monday that President Donald Trump should pardon himself and his family before... View Article The post Hannity says Trump should pardon himself, whole family before leaving office appeared first on TheGrio.
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Joe Biden weighs Rahm Emanuel for transportation secretary - Black News Channel
By AAMER MADHANI and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is considering former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, a substantial and somewhat divisive figure in Democratic Party politics, to serve as his transportation secretary. Biden's selection of his nominee to lead
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Check out live sessions at Jäger Soho - Voice Online
The Jäger Soho project includes the Vinyl Sessions, residencies at their pop-up space in Soho, #JagerMusic radio shows and live broadcasts from some of the summer’s biggest festivals
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As Jamaicans adjust to the idea of a different kind of Christmas this year, commercial sector leaders say there are indications that not only will this be an unusual festive period, but it will also be a buoyant season within the context of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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Nigeria: Buhari Orders Military to Rout Out Boko Haram From Northeast
[This Day] President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday ordereĺd the military to completely rout out Boko Haram insurgents from all their hideouts in the Northeast.
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Adewale ‘Wally’ Adeyemo To Be Deputy Treasury Secretary
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Rosa Parks: Remembering Her Resilience, Resistance In The Face Of Racism
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Springboks at the RWC 2023 draw | What's the worst that could happen?
All eyes will turn to Paris on Monday, December 14 for the all-important pool draw for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
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Black Restaurant Owner Goes Viral With Anti-Twerking Vid, Twitter Gives Him Cheeky Responses
Sparking a debate of respectability politics and talk of music being played inside the place changing the twerk dynamic, Twitter has been ablaze with back and forths supporting all sides of the argument.
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Somalia: New Somalia FM Abdirazak Prays for Peace in the Region, but Says Ethiopian Crisis Is Internal
[Dalsan Radio] Somalia's new foreign minister, Mohamed Abdirqzak, has for the first time responded to the ongoing war in Ethiopia.
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James Clyburn Who Played A Key Role In Biden’s Victory Criticizes Lack of Black Appointees in New Administration
By Victor Omondi Representative James Clyburn, who played a major role in President-Elect Joe Biden’s victory, isn’t happy with the incoming administration’s lack of Black appointees. Even though the most senior Black lawmaker in Congress approved the selection of Linda Thomas-Greenfield, a Black
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Spotify Reveals Most Popular Artists, Songs, Albums And Podcasts For 2020
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Kenya: Drama, Teargas as Police Disperse Sonko's Press Conference
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