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By: Alyssa Wilson Jury selection in the trial of Derek Chauvin begins on March 8. Chauvin is the former police officer who kneeled on George Floyd's neck for eight minutes and 46 seconds. The process will include an interview of 12 potential jurors speaking to prosecutors and the defense. In
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$1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill passes in Senate
The Democratic-led U.S. Senate passed the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill on Saturday in a crucial victory for President Joe Biden. Senators approved the package on a 50-49 party-line vote, according to the Associated Press. The bill goes to the House next week for a vote before Biden signs
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Sorority helping community through giveaway of food and essentials – Daytona Times
BY ANDREAS BUTLER DAYTONA TIMES The Gamma Mu Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is helping the community with food and other important items. The local chapter is doing so through its A WISH, Inc. whichis a non-profit organization created by the sorority to help women, children and
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Credit card borrowing falls to lowest in level in 4 years
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Dr. Fauci on COVID-19 vaccine: we must respect the concerns of the Black community
By: Teddy Grant Dr. Anthony Fauci said that he recognizes and understands the concerns that Black people have about taking the COVID-19 vaccine, but that it’s still important for them to do so because of how the virus has adversely impacted the community. Fauci was on Start Your Day with Sharon
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True Originals on Exhibit at Waller Gallery | Afro
By J. K. Schmid Special to the AFRO Waller Gallery continues its 2021 opening exhibition of “Contextual Exposure,” featuring interdisciplinary and multi-media works from three artists: Ada Pinkston, Noél Puéllo and Rebecca Marimutu. Dominating the space are Marimutu’s “Portrait(s),” huge hanging
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Sanford forms committee to study race, inequality – Florida Courier
Move comes nine years after killing there of Trayvon Martin BY MARTIN E. COMAS ORLANDO SENTINEL/TNS ORLANDO – Sanford commissioners have agreed to form an advisory committee that will study how race, class and gender can lead to social inequities, in the city where Trayvon Martin was shot and
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Biden, Dems prevail as Senate OKs $1.9 trillion virus relief bill
An exhausted Senate narrowly approved a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill Saturday as President Joe Biden and his Democratic allies... View Article The post Biden, Dems prevail as Senate OKs $1.9 trillion virus relief bill appeared first on TheGrio.
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A TRIBUTE TO PIONEER EDUCATOR – Florida Courier
Daytona State College rededicates building named after Black administrator BY ANDREAS BUTLER DAYTONA TIMES Daytona State College has honored James Griffen Greene, the first and only president of the segregated Volusia Community College. The ceremony was held on Feb. 12. Volusia County Community
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Minnesota court weighs murder charge in ex-officer's trial | The Atlanta Voice
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Indian School Students Detect 18 New Asteroids – The Wilmington Journal
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L.A. City Council Approves Motions To Expand Project Roomkey - Los Angeles Sentinel
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Maryland’s first Black women in government | Afro
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Wetland evictees to stay in tents: Govt
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LeBron James to partner with Nike, FAMU for sports program uniforms - TheGrio
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'I'm Hurt Because I Trust You with My Child': Missouri Christian School Under Fire After Five Teachers Posted on Social Media Spelling Out Racial Slur
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Lil Nas X exposes 6ix9ine following homophobic comment - TheGrio
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The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2022 | The Atlanta Voice
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South Atlanta staple Supreme Fish Delight talks 40 years of service | The Atlanta Voice
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Lil Baby ft. EST Gee “Real As It Gets,” Joyce Wrice ft. Freddie Gibbs “On One” & More | Daily Visuals 3.4.21
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