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Mayor Lightfoot launches “Together We Heal” aimed at Racial Healing. | Chicago Defender
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Mayor’s Office of Equity and Racial Justice today launched a new citywide initiative – “Together We Heal” – a campaign aimed at building racial healing across Chicago. The goals of the initiative are to empower all Chicagoans to engage in activities fostering
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Bryan Cranston on ‘Your Honor’: ‘Every human being has an internal trigger’
The Hollywood veteran on returning to the crime-drama genre after seven years, his ‘Breaking Bad’ legacy, and what it means to choose the wrong path for the right reasons
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Wanda’s Picks for December 2020 - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… free lecture series at the African American Center at SF Public Library … the Bay Area’s top African American comics. The live comedy scene …
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Years of research laid groundwork for speedy COVID-19 shots - Black News Channel
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer How could scientists race out COVID-19 vaccines so fast without cutting corners? A head start helped - over a decade of behind-the-scenes research that had new vaccine technology poised for a challenge just as the coronavirus erupted. 'The speed is a reflection
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Inauguration planners rethink how to party in age of virus - Black News Channel
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Public health guidance to avoid big parties in the age of coronavirus is about to collide with what is typically one of America's biggest celebrations of all: the swearing-in of a new president. While lots of details are still to be worked
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LL Cool J, Chuck D, Founders Talk Universal Hip Hop Museum in Black Press Livestream | Arts and Culture | The Michigan Chronicle
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent “I’m just happy to be supportive of this museum, and it’s definitely needed. Our culture needs it,” stated LL Cool J, arguably the greatest hip hop artist of all time who also stars in the hit television show NCIS and runs the Rock the
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Byron Allen announces launch of TheGrio.TV, to premiere MLK weekend
TheGrio.TV is set to enter 100 million households next month, debuting on Martin Luther King Day weekend. On Friday, Jan.... View Article The post Byron Allen announces launch of TheGrio.TV, to premiere MLK weekend appeared first on TheGrio.
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MUL and Target host ‘Thanksgiving Feast and Winter Warm-up’ at Auer Ave. School
On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, The Milwaukee Urban League (MUL) and Target warmed up the hearts of children at Auer Avenue Elementary School, 2319 W. Auer Ave., with a 'Thanksgiving Feast and Winter Warm-up.' Turkey dinners were distributed as were coats, hats and gloves for all of the 173 students
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FULL COVERAGE | Inside the stinging ruling against Busisiwe Mkhwebane's SARS report | News24
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane was today dealt yet another court blow. Here are our top reads on this ruling.
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Helen Suzman Foundation's application for leave to appeal in matter against Parliament dismissed | News24
The Gauteng Division of the High Court in Pretoria has turned down an application for leave to appeal by the Helen Suzman Foundation.
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High Court sets aside Busisiwe Mkhwebane's report on Pravin Gordhan, SARS 'rogue unit' | News24
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has set aside Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's report into the so-called SARS rogue unit.
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Maybe it's time for Kevin Hart to start giving a few f**ks - TheGrio
Why is giving no f**ks something we routinely aspire to in this generation? (A serious question.) Everyone’s so concerned with... View Article The post Maybe it's time for Kevin Hart to start giving a few f**ks appeared first on TheGrio.
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'Our children are being held hostage by a system that doesn’t want them to win' - Voice Online
PSYCHOLOGISTS KENNETH and Mamie Clark conducted a very powerful experiment in the 1940s that impacted... The post 'Our children are being held hostage by a system that doesn’t want them to win' appeared first on Voice Online.
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Byron Allen, theGrio launch TheGrio.TV and podcast 'What's In It For Us?' - DefenderNetwork.com
One of the most popular and visited news sites for Blacks, theGrio, owned by Byron Allen, recently announced a major expansion in program offerings: TheGrio.TV and a new podcast, 'What's In It For Us?' TheGrio.TV is set to enter 100 million households during the Martin Luther King Day
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Art of Living hosts free virtual meditation master class
Art of Living Foundation is scheduled to host a free virtual master class to teach the principles of meditation and breathing that will help people cope with mental health challenges brought on by the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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Former ESSENCE CEO Michelle Ebanks Joins The Atlantic’s Board Of Directors
#BlackGirlMagic will soon be coming to The Atlantic’s board of directors. The media platform is joining the ranks of companies such as Netflix, Uber, and AT&T who have recently added
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'She Said What She Said': Fans Slam Ray J's Reply to Princess Love’s Post About Parenting
Princess Love and Ray J Norwood sparked talks of reconciliation last month after Princess shared a clip of the "Love & Hip Hop Hollywood" stars taking
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'They Got the Body Spot On': Wendy Williams Shares Trailer and Release Date for Lifetime Biopic, Fans React
Wendy Williamshas officially unveiled the premiere date and trailer for her self-titled biopic 'Wendy Williams: The Movie.' During the Thursday, Dec. 3 episode of 'The […]
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Black people hold only 4% of leadership roles at Tesla - TheGrio
Tesla has shared its diversity reports which reveal that Black employees make up 10 percent of their workforce while only... View Article The post Black people hold only 4% of leadership roles at Tesla appeared first on TheGrio.
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Period for panel appointed to consider Mkhwebane's removal extended from 30 to 90 days | News24
The independent panel appointed to determine whether there is a prima facie case for Public Protector Busisiwe Mkwhebane's removal, has been granted an extension to do its work from 30 days to 90 by National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise.
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Household workers union head bats for stronger sexual harassment law
The proposed Sexual Harassment Act, 2020 came in for scathing criticisms for its short-sightedness, glaring omissions and failure to address critical aspects of the very sensitive issue it seeks to address, from president of the Household Workers...
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COVID-19 positive test forces postponement of ODI - Stabroek News
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) - The first One-Day International between South Africa and England that was scheduled for Newlands yesterday will now take place tomorrow after a player from the home team tested positive for
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Texas Women's Foundation distributes $1.4 Million through its Resilience Fund to most vulnerable Women and Families during Pandemic | Dallas Weekly
Additional funds are being raised to meet ongoing needs  In April 2020, Texas Women’s Foundation established the Resilience Fund to provide immediate, mid- and long-term support to women, girls and families most affected by the COVID-19 economic and community health crisis. With $1.4 million raised
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Kyle Rittenhouse Must Stand Trial for Shooting Three Men at Kenosha, Wisconsin Protest
17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse must stand trial on charges of felony homicide and other crimes, a court commissioner ruled Thursday.
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Overtaxed Idaho health facilities on brink of rationing care - Black News Channel
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Soldiers triaging patients in parking lots in a capital city is normally the stuff of science fiction. Yet that's the reality in Boise, where troops direct people outside an urgent-care clinic revamped into a facility for coronavirus patients as
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The Michigan Chronicle and HAP Partner to Present Season of Praise Virtual Gospel Fest to Strengthen Community Sense of Connection for the Holidays | Arts and Culture | The Michigan Chronicle
Event will be broadcast live on Michigan Chronicle Facebook page and website on Sunday, December 6, from 6-8 p.m. To create a spirit of community connection and fellowship for the holiday season, The Michigan Chronicle and HAP have partnered to present the Season of Praise Virtual Gospel Fest on
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Gupta snag? NPA explain 'stumbling blocks' in extradition bid
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