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Sammy Davis, Jr.

At age three Davis began performing in vaudeville with his father and uncle, Will Mastin, in the Will Mastin Trio. Davis studied tap dancing under Bill (“Bojangles”) Robinson but never received a formal education. After serving in the U.S. Army he became the central figure of the

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Wendy Williams Takes a Break from Her Show to Deal with Symptoms from Graves' Disease

Viewers of “The Wendy Williams Show” will have to watch repeats of the show for the foreseeable future, as Williams is taking a hiatus as a result of fatigue caused by

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Raising Cane’s Thrives, Even in Times of Crisis, with Unrelenting Focus on Crew and Culture, Distributing $2 Million Crew Bonus

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Uganda: Truck Drivers - Haunted Essential Workers

From these, several youths and women used to eke out a living, with many of their clients being truck drivers from Kenya, Tanzania and other countries who would offload their cargo at the container depots in the

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In June 2006, an Islamist militia seized control of the capital of neighboring Somalia and established control in much of that countrys south. Ethiopia, which has clashed in the past with Somalias Islamists and considers them a threat to regional security, began amassing troops on Somalias

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Zambia, a landlocked country in south-central Africa, is about one-tenth larger than Texas. It is surrounded by Angola, Zaire, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia. The country is mostly a plateau that rises to 8,000 ft (2,434 m) in the

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RuPaul Gets The Price Right At Night And Raises $100,000 For Planned Parenthood - Blavity

The Price Is Right At Night with RuPaul aired on CBS early last week, and you can relive the magic by streaming it on Hulu, according to Out

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Tavis Smiley To Host Joint Interview With African American Senators Cory Booker (D-N.J.) And Tim Scott (R-S.C.)

Tavis Smiley on PBS, returning for its 12th season on Monday, Jan. 12, will feature a two-part, exclusive joint interview during its premiere week with the only two African Americans in the U.S. Senate – New Jersey Democrat Cory Booker, and South Carolina Republican Tim

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DOJ Is Investigating Ahmaud Arbery’s Death As A Possible Hate Crime | Florida Sentinel Bulletin

The Department of Justice is investigating the killing of Ahmaud Arbery as a possible federal hate crime, authorities said Monday.It comes after officials in Georgia last week arrested and charged two white men with murder after they followed and fatally shot the 25-year-old black man as he was

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Boosie Badazz Sued By State Of Georgia For Not Taking Care Of His Daughter

BOSSIP exclusively reports that Special Assistant Attorney General Don Snow filed the lawsuit against Boosie, real name Torrence Hatch, on behalf of Gelisa Hayes, the mother of his daughter, after contacting Mr. Snow for assisting in the

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Bobby Brown - Something In Common ft. Whitney Houston

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Burundi: Grenade Attack Sparks Fears Over Polls

The explosion came in the same week that 90 people were arrested in connection with skirmishes during campaigns, with the government insisting that any East African Community (EAC) election observers would have to undergo a 14-day mandatory quarantine on setting foot in the

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Africa Cup of Nations Winners 1957-2017

A look down the list of past Africa Cup of Nations winners shows that no fewer than 14 countries have won the continents greatest

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Social Distancing sparks new National Nurses Week tradition | The Crusader Newspaper Group

The annual Blessing of the Hands ceremony is a highlight of every Nurses Week celebration at Advocate South Suburban Hospital, 17800 Kedzie Ave., in Hazel

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Allan Rohan Crite

Allan Rohan Crite (1910 - ) is Boston's most distinguished Black artist and art historian, noted for an eclectic range of subjects - from religious themes to neighborhood scenes. His religious artwork can be seen in the Church of St. Augustine and St. Martin on Lenox Street in lower Roxbury. His

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Kenya: COVID-19 Death Toll Rises to 50 As Registered Cases Soar to 832

Nairobi — Coronavirus deaths in the country rose to 50 on Saturday, after 5 more patients succumbed to the disease within a period of 24

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Angola: Cacuaco Administration Hands Out Free Meals

Luanda — Over 12,000 disadvantaged residents of Cacuaco municipality, in Luanda, benefit from free meals supplied by the local administration, within the fight against Covid-19

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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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City of Dallas expands mobile COVID-19 testing | Dallas Weekly

City of Dallas expands mobile COVID-19 testing

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Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson (1875-1950).

In 1920, Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson (1875-1950) founded Associated Publishers. In February 1926, he announced the institution of Negro History Week, which coincided with the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass.In 1976, the observance was expanded to National Afro-American History

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'It's the Thighs for Me': Ashanti Fans Go Bananas Over Her Flawless Gams

Ashanti‘s recent photos of her killer legs caused quite a stir on social media this

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News Wrap: 5-15-20 - Budget shortfall….Rent relief…and HBCUS host a virtual celebration

News Wrap: 5-15-20 – Budget shortfall…. Rent relief…and HBCUS host a virtual celebration The Pandemic has created a $169 million gap, learn how the city is coping…. city seeks more rent relief…and HBCUS host a virtual celebration…the stories coming up in this week's News Wrap.

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Comerica Bank in the Community

In early May, Comerica Bank partnered with local restaurant Off the Bone to provide lunch for the 135 first responders staffing the Dallas County COVID-19 testing sites at the American Airlines Center, Ellis Davis Field House, and Dallas Emergency Operations

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Mervyn LeRoy , (born October 15, 1900, San Francisco, California, U.S.—died September 13, 1987, Beverly Hills, California), American motion-picture director whose wide variety of films included dramas, romances, epics, comedies, and musicals. He also produced films, including the classic The

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Melody C. Barnes

Melody C. Barnes is Co-Founder & Principal of MBSquared Solutions LLC. In this role, Barnes leads a domestic strategy firm and serves as Vice Provost for Global Student Leadership Initiatives at New York

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Movado Launches the Special Edition Edge Collection

Movado introduces a new Special Edition Movado Edge collection, developed in collaboration with world-renowned industrial designer Yves Béhar and his design firm fuseproject. A breakthrough design that brought a dynamic new level of artistry and innovation to the legendary Museum Dial, created in

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CBK seen capping premium on reopened 5-year bond

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Little Richard's bad contract cost him a fortune from 'Tutti Frutti' sales

The recently departed Little Richard inspired countless musicians and singers as the architect of rock ‘n’ roll

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The Freedom Charter Called for Equality in South Africa

The Freedom Charter was a document ratified at the Congress of the People, held at Kliptown, Soweto, South Africa, in June 1955, by the various member bodies of the Congress Alliance. The policies set out in the Charter included a demand for a multi-racial, democratically elected government, equal

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