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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, liberal lioness of the Supreme Court and pop culture icon, has died
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court and the first to become a pop culture icon.
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Eddie Murphy leads weekend of first-time Black Emmy winners
The final night of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards streamed on FXX Saturday and the virtual celebration featured a number... View Article The post Eddie Murphy leads weekend of first-time Black Emmy winners appeared first on TheGrio.
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'I Zoomed In': Safaree Samuels' Shirtless Photo Takes a Turn When His 'Print' Distracts Fans
Safaree Samuels' package print stole the show from his washboard abs in a post-workout image shared by the reality TV star. The 39-year-old rapper shared […]
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Shaq, American Express Launch Program To Support Black-Owned Businesses
Shaq has teamed up with American Express for the creation of a program that will provide small Black-owned businesses with grants.
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Issa Rae: ‘It’s astounding that our talent hasn’t been recognised’
… she majored in African and African-American studies. A fan of the … have been condemned for depicting African Americans in films (there was a …
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Kerry Washington Is ‘Scared’ To Go To Certain Neighborhoods With Her Kids In Fear White People Will Call Police
On the next episode of 'Jemele Hill is Unbothered' Kerry Washington will share her fears as a Black woman raising Black children and more.
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Donald Trump and Joe Biden fight for Colorado in starkly different ways - African American News Today - EIN News
Colorado voters have taken a sharp turn away from President Donald Trump -- leaving the state looking like an also-ran among battlegrounds this year. But Trump and Democrat Joe Biden have built big state operations.
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Pittsburgh’s Black farmers work to grow a new future | New Pittsburgh Courier
EBONY LUNSFORD-EVANS is among the African American farmers in Pittsburgh who are making a name for themselves in an overwhelmingly-White dominated industry. (Photo by Brian Cook Sr.) by Hal B. … Continued
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Stranded Trinidad national scholarship winner feels totally abandoned - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Guardian) Vashist Persad, 28, is a national scholarship winner who is among thousands of T&T nationals stranded abroad. The article Stranded Trinidad national scholarship winner feels totally abandoned appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Obamacare plan rates to increase 3.1 percent – Daytona Times
BY NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Florida’s top insurance regulator on Friday announced approval of a statewide average 3.1 percent rate increase for health insurance plans sold through the federal insurance exchange next year, with most of the increase driven by the projected impact of COVID-19. The 10
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Internalizing White Supremacy: What We Can Learn From Liberia
As Black Americans, we are indeed vulnerable to replicating the system we are bathed in. The example of Liberia centuries ago painfully demonstrates how we must challenge our own internalized white supremacy.
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'Shaping Peace Together' marks international day
The International Day of Peace will be celebrated tomorrow, September 21 under the theme 'Shaping Peace Together', and will be marked with virtual activities organised by Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA) and its members.
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Half of COVID patients in Irish study suffer ongoing fatigue
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - More than half of patients and staff with COVID-19 monitored by an Irish hospital suffered persistent fatigue in the aftermath of the initial disease, according to a new study last Friday highlighting the 'significant burden' of lingering symptoms.
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Rwanda: Bank of Kigali to Disburse Frw5.8 Billion in Grants to SMEs
[New Times] This initiative aims at supporting the preservation of employment in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Rwanda following the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic targeting about over 10,000 jobs in Rwanda in 400 businesses.
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'No right to jury trials'
MONTEGO BAY, St James - Noting that it could be years before another jury trial is held, given the risks associated with the novel coronavirus pandemic, Chief Justice Bryan Sykes is imploring attorneys to embrace bench trials instead, as a means of keeping the wheels of the justice system turning.
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Nations Mourn Loss of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dead At 87 – Free Press of Jacksonville
BY YESHA CALLAHAN 2020 has dealt another blow to America. On Friday, at the age of 87, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died. The Supreme Court said in a statement that Ginsburg died “surrounded by her [...]
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California coronavirus death toll passes 15,000 mark - TheGrio
California’s death count from the coronavirus surpassed 15,000 on Sunday even as the state saw widespread improvement in infection levels.... View Article The post California coronavirus death toll passes 15,000 mark appeared first on TheGrio.
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Keep politics out of the coronavirus vaccine approval process – Florida Courier
Maintaining the American public’s trust in the FDA is vital. If the agency’s credibility is lost because of real or perceived interference, people will not rely on the agency’s safety warnings. Erosion of public trust will leave consumers and patients doubting our recommendations, less likely to
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Tanzania, Rwanda and Uganda Race Ahead to Forge a Single Stock Market
[East African] Three East African countries have joined forces to implement a World Bank-funded financial project that aims to connect regional stock markets electronically. This means they can operate as a single market with a view of reducing the cost and time of trading in shares of companies
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Rwanda: Urban Experts Discuss City Wellbeing Post-Covid-19
[New Times] The novel coronavirus has changed the way we live in cities. Roads are no longer bustling with the working class and corporate buildings are near empty because most people are working from home. Chat rooms are the new convention centres.
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Prisons emergency - Stabroek News
Saturday’s uprising at the Lusignan Prison in which two inmates were shot dead by prison guards and five others wounded requires emergency steps by the PPP/C government to alleviate squalid conditions at the facility which has seen the spread of COVID-19 and a host of other
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Market flooded with unapproved sanitisers
A Sunday Gleaner probe in downtown Kingston, Half-Way Tree in St Andrew and May Pen in Clarendon has found that a flood of unapproved hand sanitisers are on shelves for sale to unsuspecting members of the public, who could be putting themselves in...
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Alicia Keys Shares Meaning Of Latest Single, ‘Underdog’
The songstress released ‘ALICIA’ on September 18.
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New Church Planted in Mokone Annual Conference
New Church Planted in Mokone Annual Conference By Sipho Mfundisi, Contributing Writer Bishop E. Earl McCloud, Jr., made history at the 35th Session of the M. M. Mokone Memorial Annual Conferen…
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Rwanda: Angolans Celebrate Liberation Hero in Rwanda
[New Times] The embassy of the Republic of Angola on Wednesday, September 16 held an event to celebrate the country's independence hero and first president, Dr. António Agostinho Neto.
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Proclamation on National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, 2020 - African American News Today - EIN News
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Namibia: Survival of Wildlife Reserves Under Threat in Namibia
[UN News] After six months of lockdown, the Namibian government ended travel restrictions and curfews on Friday, in light of a drop in new COVID-19 cases. But Namibia's economy, which depends heavily on wildlife tourism, has taken a major hit during the period, and the future of the
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Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: Women Voters Won’t Be Ignored
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Civil defence body to get $3b for social relief – PM - Stabroek News
A sum of $3 billion will be allocated to the Civil Defence Com-mission (CDC) for the social relief of citizens affected by natural disasters or emergencies including the ongoing Corona-virus (COVID-19) pandemic,   Prime Minister Mark Phillips on Friday announced during his national budget
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Trump blames anybody but Trump – Florida Courier
It’s so easy to blame somebody else. Donald Trump blames everything on somebody else while he takes responsibility for nothing. Everything has to satisfy his ego or in his mind, it’s fake news. So, he lies to keep the American people from panicking! He fails at that because no matter what he comes
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