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New book denounces racism afflicting the Church of England and society at large - Voice Online
THE CHURCH is very good at saying all the right things about racial equality. Make... The post New book denounces racism afflicting the Church of England and society at large appeared first on Voice Online.
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Essence Atkins Discusses New Film 'Coins For Love' And The Powerful Lesson 'Smart Guy' Co-Star Naya Rivera Taught Us
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Jamaica: Miracle baby killed in freak accident - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Star) Roshana Brown sat for minutes in silence and tears before she was able to produce any sound. The article Jamaica: Miracle baby killed in freak accident appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Colorado squirrel tests positive for Bubonic plague : TheGrio
Following news that a herdsman in China tested positive for the bubonic plague comes word that a squirrel in Colorado... View Article The post Colorado squirrel tests positive for Bubonic plague appeared first on TheGrio.
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Shock murder confession - Man walks into police station, admits to 2017 killing of woman
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BBC Children in Need matches Stormzy's £10m pledge to fight racial inequality - Voice Online
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Alaska Airlines passenger threatens to kill everyone unless they accept ‘Jesus was a Black man' - TheGrio
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