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Black contractor braves threats, removes Confederate statues in Richmond : TheGrio
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Devon Henry paced in nervous anticipation, because this was a project like nothing he’d ever done.... View Article The post Black contractor braves threats in removing Confederate statues in Richmond appeared first on TheGrio.
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Mphoko rekindles Choppies fight
FORMER Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko and his son Siqokoqela have taken the Botswana-headquartered Choppies Enterprises, its distribution centre and Nanavac Investments to court demanding an outstanding US$44 million for their 51% shares in the company. BY SILAS NKALA The family held shares in
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The gloves are off: Obama hits the trail for Biden | Afram News
The strength of a candidate, sometimes, depends on the strength behind their endorsements, and one of America's, arguably, most beloved presidents - Barack Obama - has decided to step out from the sidelines to make the most powerful endorsement in this election.
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Voter Suppression Tactics and Long Lines Fail to Quell Resolve of Black Voters | Afro
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The lines are long, but Black voters are demonstrating their will to vote. In Texas, Georgia, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana, African Americans’ resiliency and resolve have never been as severely tested. They
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Busta Rhymes Shows Off Rock-Solid Abs, 50 Cent Throws Light Jabs
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The Election of 2020 and The Future of America - The Atlanta Inquirer
By Reverend Dr. Otis Moss, Jr. Every day, some speaker, writer, analyst, teacher, commentator or someone in casual conversation quotes the words of Dr. King. However, there are two things we often miss or avoid. The first is Dr. King’s total commitment to non-violence and social and political
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Church in Nigeria holds special procession for Trump ahead of Nov polls - Face2Face Africa
A church in Nigeria, the Living Christ Mission Inc., embarked on a street procession on Sunday, October 25 in support of President Donald Trump ahead of the upcoming November 3 polls in the United States. The evangelical Christian church counts among its reasons for the support of Trump his
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Offset: “You’ve Gotta Vote”
Offset, 28, husband to Cardi B,  was briefly detained by the Beverly Hill Police Department (BHPD) on October 24 and tweetted a statement that said in part:  '[t]here have been media reports that entertainer Offset was arrested.  Those reports are inaccurate.' Offset was driving near a pro-Trump
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Kim Wayans revives ‘In Living Color’ character Miss Benita in voter PSA - DefenderNetwork.com
ComedianKim Wayansrevived one of her most belovedIn Living Colorcharacters for a new video to encourage the public to vote in the General Election next month. The actor/author revived “Miss Benita,” a sketch depicting a gossipy tenant, Benita Butrell, of a housing project who humorously comments on
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'Honor the ancestors': Harris appeals directly to Black men - DefenderNetwork.com
Democratic vice presidential hopeful Kamala Harris made a direct appeal to Black men Friday, defending her record as a prosecutor, blasting President Donald Trump as “racist” and vouching for Joe Biden as a man capable of addressing systemic racism and leading a diverse country. “I’m not going to
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Reparations: Where’s our 40 Acres and a Mule? | Afram News
Have you ever heard the phrase, "40 acres and a mule?" If you have, depending on your age and wisdom, you may or may not know what that means. The saying is tied to "reparations," which is what many African Americans feel is owed to them by the government for slavery, and rightfully so.
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Wisconsin teacher under fire after BLM lesson - TheGrio
A teacher at a school near Kenosha, Wisconsin, the city in which Jacob Blake was shot and killed, teaches her... View Article The post Wisconsin teacher under fire after BLM lesson appeared first on TheGrio.
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Minority communities question election-year push by EPA : TheGrio
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Theresa Landrum lives in southwest Detroit, where residents complain frequently about dirty air. Tree-shaded neighborhoods... View Article The post Minority communities question election-year push by EPA appeared first on TheGrio.
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NNPA Publishers Respond to Joe Biden’s Commitment and Plan for Black America | Afro
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The commitment by Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden to help increase opportunities and recognize the plight of African Americans as outlined in an exclusive editorial with Black Press USA resonated quite loudly
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Dr. Archie Blanson new president at Lone Star College-North Harris | Afram News
Dr. Archie Blanson has been chosen as the next President of Lone Star College-North Harris.    He was the overwhelming choice of the Search Advisory Committee and was rated the highest in the forums by employees. 
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Pre-Election Op-ed Submission: The Power of Protest and the Power of Our Ballots | Afro
By Kristen Clarke In a year defined by distress and tragedy, no one has felt that chaos more painfully than the Black community, We’ve seen the coronavirus pandemic tear through our neighborhoods at a devastating rate. Job losses have surged, evictions are looming, and economic damage has
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Senate Democrats hold all-night talk protest of Coney Barrett confirmation - TheGrio
Democrats, who hold the minority in the United States Senate, have staged an all-night “talk-a-thon” to protest the confirmation of... View Article The post Senate Democrats hold all-night talk protest of Coney Barrett confirmation appeared first on TheGrio.
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The Top 5 No Deposit Operators in 2020 | PensacolaVoice Magazine 2020
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‘Free the vote’ event is Oct. 24 in New Smyrna – Daytona Times
BY ALEXIA MCKAY DAYTONA TIMES On Oct. 24, the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition is looking to rally voters in Volusia County. The coalition is hosting a “Free the Vote’’ event at Region Library at 1001 S. Dixie Hwy, New Smyrna Beach, from noon to 5 p.m. Organizers say this will be a socially
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Harris calls Trump 'racist' during '60 Minutes' interview: 'It all speaks for itself' - TheGrio
Senator Kamala Harris, who could be the next vice president of the United States, has definitively stated that she believes... View Article The post Harris calls Trump 'racist' during '60 Minutes' interview: 'It all speaks for itself' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Just In: Shudufhadzo Musida crowned Miss South Africa 2020
Queen Shudufhadzo Musida is officially here. Miss South Africa 2020 was announced on Saturday 24 October live from the Table Bay Hotel.
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Early voting for 2020 election surpasses total 2016 early ballots - TheGrio
The early rush of mail-in voting spurned by the coronavirus pandemic has resulted in more Americans voting early this year... View Article The post Early voting for 2020 election surpasses total 2016 early ballots appeared first on TheGrio.
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Facebook demands academics disable ad-targeting data tool - Black News Channel
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — Academics, journalists and First Amendment lawyers are rallying behind New York University researchers in a showdown with Facebook over its demand that they halt the collection of data showing who is being micro-targeted by political ads on the
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#Election2020: Surging coronavirus colors White House race in closing days | The Atlanta Voice
President Donald Trump assured supporters packed shoulder to shoulder at weekend rallies that “we’re rounding the turn” on the coronavirus and mocked challenger Joe Biden for raising alarms about the pandemic, despite surging cases around the country and more positive infections at the White
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Registration underway for Echols golf tournament – Daytona Times
L.O.V.E. Golftech, Inc. will host its Vernon Echols Memorial Classic. Oct. 30-Nov. 1. The golf tournament will be held at the LPGA International Golf Course in Daytona Beach. The original tournament began in 1998 when Echols wanted a way to give back to his community. Echols died last year, and his
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Domestic Terror Arrests in Michigan Heighten Alarm of Rightwing Violence | Afro
By Barrington M. Salmon, NNPA Newswire Contributor In recent months, FBI Director Christopher Wray, Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and several lower-level Trump administration officials had been warning about the danger posed by homegrown domestic terrorists. Those concerns
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Aubrey O'Day, alleged Trump Jr mistress, trashes Trump family
Singer Aubrey O'Day has apparently had enough of the Trump family's lying while out on the campaign trail. The former... View Article The post Aubrey O'Day, alleged Trump Jr mistress, exposes Trump family in now-deleted tweets: report appeared first on TheGrio.
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Election 2020: The Race For Cook County State's Attorney | Chicago Defender
The State’s Attorney race in Cook County is a hotly contested one. The Cook County State’s Attorney’s office serves as legal counsel for the county’s government agencies and public officials.  Prosecuting crimes committed in Cook County, the State’s Attorney’s office is the 2nd largest
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Govt okays steep school fees hike
GOVERNMENT has approved a steep hike in school fees, which will see some pupils at boarding and urban day high schools forking out in excess of $55 000 up from $6 000 and $20 000 up from $3 000, respectively. BY HARRIET CHIKANDIWA NewsDay Weekender has also heard that some schools are demanding
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