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Shut up, Zanu PF tells West
BY BLESSED MHLANGA ZANU PF has told Western countries, especially Britain and United States, “to shut up” and stop pontificating about democracy and human rights, adding that Britain and the US’s hands were historically dirty. Party acting spokesperson Patrick Chinamasa said Western countries could
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Armchair travel: See the world’s best museums, galleries on a virtual tour
Visit your favourite global art and history destinations without spending a cent.
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Unity among Latino and African American communities grows as the nation demands change
In the vein of Cesar and Martin, Latino and African American leaders are united across the county to denounce hate and profiling that we see happening even in my congressional district – in Harlem, Bronx and Washington
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Robinson, Jackson deny PNP presidential candidate support claims
Chairman of the People’s National Party (PNP), Fitz Jackson, and General Secretary, Julian Robinson, are dismissing claims that they have each endorsed one of the two candidates in the presidential race. Further, they both insist that there...
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Black man dies at hands of police during arrest in Minneapolis [video]
Incredibly or not, the slaughter of black men at the hands of law enforcement officers continues, with the latest transgression occurring on Memorial Day in Minneapolis when four police officers were involved in the killing of black man who died in police
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Naya Rivera’s Fans Hold Emotional Vigil At Lake Piru


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Southern Californians eagerly await — or dread — Joe Biden’s inauguration | L.A. Focus News
Four years ago this week, Rick Reiss, while visiting his wife’s family in the Philippines, got up at 3 a.m. to watch President Donald Trump’s inauguration. On Wednesday, Jan. 20, Reiss will be home in Temecula. But instead of watching President-elect Joe Biden’s swearing-in, Reiss might grab his
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Beyoncés message, epic performances stand out at BET Awards - Black News Channel
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Beyoncé used her platform Sunday while accepting the BET humanitarian award to relay a direct appeal to viewers: Go vote. Your voices are being heard and youre proving to our ancestors that their struggles were not in vain, said the
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One-Day Cup: Dolphins primed for title defence in Potch bubble
The One-Day Cup kicks off this weekend with Pool A fixtures in the bio-secure bubble in Potchefstroom.
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Ruling on SOE detention set for August 25
THE dispute over whether Jamaica's laws support the detention of individuals under a state of emergency (SOE) for prolonged periods without charge will be settled by Supreme Court judge Justice Bertram Morrison on August 25, five days before the security measure which is now in force is slated to
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Teenage Filmmaker Leans On Michelle Obama's Words To Tell ‘The Power of Hope’
Inspiring young people has been a mission for our forever FLOTUS Michelle Obama and her efforts are not in vain. LA-area filmmaker Kalia Love Jones has not only heard Mrs. […] The post Teenage Filmmaker Leans On Michelle Obama's Words To Tell 'The Power of Hope' appeared first on Essence.
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Resignation of Sheriff Alex Villanueva Sought by Community Leaders, Sheriff Says He Will Not Be Deterred - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Christal Mims, Staff Community leaders and activists are calling for the resignation of L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva after the continuous deputy-involved shootings of Black and Latino men. Two L.A. County supervisors, Mark Ridley-Thomas and Sheila Kuehl, have called for him to step
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LeBron James on kids not visiting NBA bubble: 'There’s nothing for them to do' - TheGrio
NBA star LeBron James said that there is a specific reason that his three children haven’t come to visit him... View Article The post LeBron James on kids not visiting NBA bubble: 'There’s nothing for them to do' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Rev. Dr. MLK, Jr. Observation and the 92nd Birthday | Chicago Defender
We live in a time of civil unrest and upheaval caused by disease, economic downturn, inequality, deterioration of our justice system, and government failure. Where will the people turn to? Who will lead us out of this quandary? What leaders will stand up for the people? Many years ago, an
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Time for A Change – an anxious nation wants change | New York Carib News
Millions of voters are forecasted to turn out today and will help decide the future of America as two vastly different visions clash in an epic election that climaxes amid a global pandemic and the casting of record-high early ballots.
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Video platforms tested as US election misinformation runs rampant
WASHINGTON, DC, United States (AFP) - Amid an intense effort by social media platforms to curb misinformation around the US election, political operatives are finding loopholes on YouTube and other video platforms.
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Teen nabbed with gun after robbery in St Elizabeth
A 17-year-old boy is in police custody following his arrest on suspicion of robbery with aggravation and illegal possession of firearm and ammunition following an incident in Balaclava, St Elizabeth on Thursday. The police report that about 2:50 p....
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Charlamagne Tha God and iHeartMedia Launching a Podcast Network to Publish 18 Different Podcasts That Cater to Black Listeners
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Power Up: Americans oppose defunding police and removing statues of Confederate generals, poll shows - African American News Today - EIN News
… But 6 in 10 black Americans support removing these statues … for the government paying black Americans whose ancestors were enslaved, … of the killings of African Americans Michael Brown in Ferguson, … the police brutality against black Americans last week, Trump …
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Black-owned businesses surge
BOSTON, United States (AP) When Mahdi Hashemian was looking for a bicycle for his seven-year-old daughter Zeynab last week, the Cambridge, Massachusetts, resident decided to skip his local cycle shops in favour of a Black-owned one a few miles away in Boston's Dorchester neighbourhood.
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Prostate Stents Market 2020 Size, Share, Regional Growth, Industry Outlook and Forecast till 2026 - African American News Today - EIN News
Sep 21, 2020 (The Expresswire) -- The global “prostate stents market size” is poised to experience a period of considerable expansion owing to the increasing...
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Black People For Joe Biden To Consider For His Cabinet That ‘Looks Like America’
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'Abso-freakin-lutely': Viola Davis Reflects on Having Imaginary Friends and Knowing If She Had What It Took to Make It
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Dolphins begin tough closing stretch Sunday against Chiefs
MIAMI (AP) – The Dolphins had been celebrating their win over the Bengals for three hours, which might be all a win over the Bengals ...
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Michael Jordan Donates $2 Million From his Documentary ‘The Last Dance’ to Feeding America - The New York Beacon
Arguably the world’s greatest basketball player, Charlotte Hornets owner and former Chicago Bulls legend, Michael Jordan, has scored again! The NBA Hall of Famer has made a $2 million donation to Feeding America to assist in its mission to help end hunger. The organization posted
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McFeely: Many Bison players kneel during national anthem, say 'black lives matter' | Jamestown Sun
… Sproles, who are both African-American, have been particularly open … quot; and names of African-Americans killed by police officers written … " Zach Mathis, an African-American receiver. "We… A group of 14 African-American ex-Bison pushed back …
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A$AP Ferg ft. Tyga “Dennis Rodman,” T.I. ft. Young Thug “Ring” & More | Daily Visuals 9.25.20
Today the artist formerly and currently known A$AP Ferg pays homage to one of the more underappreciated players in NBA history and in his visuals to the Tyga assisted “Dennis Rodman” actually call on the talents of the controversial NBA legend to star along side them as they ball in Chicago Bulls
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Murkowski's nod gives Barrett extra boost for Supreme Court - Black News Channel
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett won crucial backing when one of the last Republican holdouts against filling the seat during an election season announced support for President Donald Trump's pick ahead of
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