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Anchored in Milwaukee, 2020 Democratic National Convention will be a "Convention Across America"
The DNCC reiterated the Democratic Party’s commitment to holding a convention that would protect public health while transforming the convention experience for delegates and
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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper
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Detroit police officer drives SUV into crowd of protesters
A Detroit police officer drove into a crowd of protesters late Sunday night after people marching against police brutality surrounded the SUV and some jumped on the
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$1 million provided by Atlanta Gas Light to help low-income customers pay | Atlanta Daily World

Low-income natural gas customers to receive $1 million in energy assistance support from Atlanta Gas Light ATLANTA – Aug. 4, 2020 – Under a mechanism created by the Georgia Public

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SPLC Announces $30 Million Investment to Increase Voter Registration
Over the past seven years, states and localities have reverted to discriminatory practices that restrict the voting rights of Black, Brown, Native, and Asian American people and have put up unnecessary roadblocks to the
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Minority-Owned Miestro.com Paves Faster, Simpler Path for the Massive E-Learning Space Industry
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Symone Sanders Joins My Black Is Beautiful For Its #HowWeWin Initiative
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'Major margins of error' with COVID-19 pretesting, says Tufton
WITH visitors who have pretested for COVID-19 set to start arriving in the island today, Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton has advised against expectations that negative results mean all arrivals are in the clear.Speaking yesterday at a special select parliamentary committee on public
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
University of Houston debuts contact tracing course amid COVID-19 crisis
To help reduce community spread of COVID-19, the University of Houston College of Medicine has launched an online contact tracing certificate program for anyone around the world interested in becoming a “disease
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Source: Houston Defender Network - Houston's Leading Black Community News & Information Source
AUTONETWORK: 2020 Lexus GS 350 F Sport | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Lexus has done a great job camouflaging the fact that the GS platform is aged. The car was last redesigned in 2012. In fact, it was the first Lexus to have the spindle grille. But the CD player gives away the age of the platform. Still it was and is a good car.
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
ITA reports delays for driver's and provisional licences
THE Ministry of Transport and Mining reported yesterday that since the resumption of testing of applicants for driver's and provisional licences at the Island Traffic Authority (ITA), under the new appointment protocol, there has been an extremely high volume of requests which have led to
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Racism is a public health issue
It harkens my soul as I see finally that society is coming to grips with the well-known fact that racism is a factor in the health of people of
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The Walmart and Aldi Food that is Causing an Outbreak | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect
The CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are The post The Walmart and Aldi Food that is Causing an Outbreak appeared first on BlackDoctor.org.
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Opinion: Netflix and Pills — #BlackAF and The Downside of Popping Molly on TV - Black Voice News
The Netflix series #blackAF ended its first season this spring, but its episodes live on, accessible to anyone who wants to watch them on the digital streaming service.   It stars Kenya Barris, creator of critically acclaimed Black-ish (and its spinoffs Grown-ish and Mixed-ish), as a fictionalized
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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California
Pavi Fort – SL helps 16 Districts in Sierra Leone to Combat COVID-19
Pavi Fort –Sierra Leone, on Friday 5th June 2020 donated a huge consignment of hand sanitizers, five thousand clinical face masks, 50 bags of rice and a cheque for ten million Leones (Le10, 000,000) to the District Emergency Operation Centre (DICOVERC) in
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
California Begins Early Release of prisoners due to COVID-19 — The Sacramento Observer
(CBM) - Prison officials announced July 10 that an estimated 8,000 incarcerated individuals will be eligible for early release by the end of August, in order to stem the COVID-19 outbreak in California’s prison system.  “These actions are taken to provide for the health and safety of the
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South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday 13 July
Stay informed and up to date with the latest news in South Africa by reviewing all major headlines on Monday 13 July.
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No prosecution for many arrested at Portland's protests - Black News Channel
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — People arrested in Portland since late May on non-violent misdemeanor charges during the protests that have racked Oregon's largest city for more than two months won't be prosecuted. The new policy announced Tuesday recognizes the outrage
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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
Major sanitisation of St James Street, Sam Sharpe Square on Sunday
CARIBBEAN Cement Company Limited and Jamaica Pre-Mix Concrete Limited are assiting the St James Municipal Corporation to sanitise streets in the parish capital, Montego Bay.Working with the municipality, the police, and the fire service, the two companies will provide cement mixer trucks filled
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
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Temptations' Otis Williams Talks Music, History, and the Temps' 60th Anniversary | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Williams' journey from Texarkana, Texas to Motown and eventual global superstardom, is chronicled in his acclaimed autobiography, "Temptations," written with The New York Times best-selling author Patricia Romanowski, as well as "The Temptations," an Emmy Award-Winning television
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Cassava launches Sasai health status report
Cassava Fintech International (CFI), a subsidiary of the Econet Group, has launched the Sasai Health Status Report (SHSR), a secure blockchain technology-supported solution expected to digitise the testing process, establish citizens’ COVID-19 status, enable them to share their testing results
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709 Gauteng public healthcare workers test positive for Covid-19, health dept reveals
As of Friday, 26 June, the cumulative number of healthcare workers in the Gauteng public health system that have tested positive for Covid-19 is 709, the health department
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Kenya: Police Kill Suspected Gang Leader After Fresh Attacks in Likoni
[Nation] Police in Mombasa County have killed the suspected leader of a machete-wielding gang linked to fresh attacks in Likoni Sub-county.
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Anchored in Milwaukee, 2020 Democratic National Convention will be a Convention Across America - Milwaukee Community Journal
Convention will engage and unite more Americans than ever before Delegates will conduct official party business without risking public health MILWAUKEE, WI—The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) announced today their convention plan to broadcast from Milwaukee and across the nation, in
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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper
Im Terrified: Rickey Smileys Daughter Wont Be Able To Walk For A While After Being Shot
Aaryn Smiley was hit in the leg by a hollow tip bullet and narrowly escaped death when another bullet failed to penetrate the metal frame of her car and strike her in the head.
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Sen. Collins secures community funding priorities - The Bay State Banner
Last week the Massachusetts State Senate voted on several key funding bills in response to the impacts of the Novel Coronavirus in Massachusetts. The post Sen. Collins secures community funding priorities appeared first on The Bay State Banner.
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Calls for compulsory face coverings in offices, not just shops - Voice Online
THE GOVERNMENT has announced that wearing a face covering will be mandatory in shops and supermarkets in England... The post Calls for compulsory face coverings in offices, not just shops appeared first on Voice Online.
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Atlanta Mayor Says Two Police Officers Who Tasered HBCU Couple On Live TV Are Fired
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Mayor Eric Johnson to deny requests for exceptions to governors limits on gatherings | Dallas Weekly
Mayor Eric Johnson on Friday announced that he will not grant requests for exceptions to Gov. Greg Abbotts restrictions on outdoor gatherings of more than 100 people. The emergency regulation limiting outdoor gatherings are part of an executive order that the governor issued Friday. Mayor Johnson
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Nigeria: Analysts - Will UK Court Allow Apparent Attempt to Defraud Nigeria of U.S.$9.6 Billion?
[This Day] Abuja -- After a two-day virtual court hearing, a judge of the High Court of the United Kingdom, Sir Ross Cranston, has reserved judgement telling lawyers that he would take time to study their submissions and give a ruling at a later date on the request by the Nigerian government to set
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Defund Police Movement Gains Steam As Celebrities And Politicians Sign On
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