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STATEMENT OF ROYCE WEST ON JOHN CORNYN ADVERTISEMENT IN U.S. SENATE RACE – Dallas Post Tribune
State Sen. Royce West (D-Dallas) issued the following statement Tuesday on U.S. Senator John Cornyn’s recently launched television spot in the United States Senate Race:   “This week, John Cornyn has once again shown Texans his true colors. He’s done nothing for African Americans during his tenure
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Black Billionaire, Robert F. Smith, Accused Of Tax Fraud - Blavity
Billionaire Robert Smith agreed to pay the government $139 million and abandon $182 million in charitable contribution deductions.
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ANALYSIS | Power grab or tying loose ends? Experts respond to new health regulations | News24
As Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize’s proposed amendments to regulations on notifiable medical conditions came under fire in Parliament this week, some public health and medical law experts welcomed the proposed amendments. Alicestine October took an in-depth look at what is at stake.
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Trump on defense, courting voters in two must-win states - Black News Channel
By STEVE PEOPLES, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and BILL BARROW Associated Press FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Backed into a corner and facing financial strains, President Donald Trump fought to defend his sagging reelection bid Friday in a state Republicans haven't lost in nearly three decades. With Election Day
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'Unregistered healthcare practitioner' working at KZN hospital arrested | News24
An alleged unregistered healthcare practitioner has been arrested in Winterton, KwaZulu-Natal, in a clampdown by the Health Professions Council of South Africa.
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PROTECTING PEACEFUL PROTESTERS - DefenderNetwork.com
With the recent legislation pushed by the Governor suggesting violent protesters be charged as felons, how does the city protect our rights to peaceful protest and make sure that protesters aren’t wrongfully accused? The post PROTECTING PEACEFUL PROTESTERS appeared first on DefenderNetwork.com.
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California Congresswoman, South Central Residents Bewildered by Ice Cube/Trump Relationship
NNPA NEWSWIRE — California Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee fails to understand Cube’s decision. “I’m sickened. There’s no consistency in this based on Ice Cube’s history,” Lee voiced in a phone interview with Black Press USA. “When you look at what Donald Trump has or hasn’t done, for
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LeBron James and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund Recruit 10,000 Poll Workers for November Election
LeBron James and the More Than a Vote organization he helps lead partnered this year with the NAACP Legal Defense Fund to recruit poll workers, and the
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PM urges Bahamians to follow COVID-19 protocols
NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) - Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis says the novel coronavirus is 'nowhere near exhausted' and appealed to Bahamians to continue to follow the protocols and measures aimed at curbing the spread of the virus that has killed 96 people and infected 4,220 others here since the first
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Georgia’s McBath Seeks 2nd Win in Once-Famed GOP District
ATLANTA (AP) — Karen Handel is looking for Republicans to mobilize in Georgia's 6th District, once an incubator of high-profile Republicans. But Democrat Lucy McBath, who unseated Handel in 2018, is trying to show that Atlanta's wealthiest suburbs have changed. The rematch in the district, covering
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'You'd Expect a Few Pauses': Johnson & Johnson Pauses COVID-19 Vaccine Trial After Participant Experiences 'Unexplained' Illness
Johnson & Johnson has paused its COVID-19 vaccine trial after a participant experienced an 'unexplained illness.' The company announced Monday, Oct. 12, in a statement […]
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5 takeaways from the dueling Biden and Trump town halls | The Atlanta Voice
On ABC, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden was explaining his plan to raise taxes on people making more than $400,000 per year. On NBC, President Donald Trump was equivocating about the existence of a satanic cult of pedophiles. The problem with their town halls, which were drastically
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What drove protesters in May unrest over George Floyd? - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Before facing federal arson charges, the only other time McKenzy Ann DeGidio Dunn could recall appearing before a judge was three years ago, when she was legally adopted by a rural Pope County, Minnesota family at the age of 16. Her biological mother had died of brain cancer when she was 13.
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Trump has induced a dissociative mental state that is eroding America’s sense of self - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Known for ‘Clockers,’ Other Spike Lee Films, Dies In Atlanta Shooting - The New York Beacon
ActorThomas Jefferson Byrdwas killed in a shooting in Atlanta over the weekend. Byrd was 70. The stage and film veteran was gunned down in a residential neighborhood on Atlanta’s southwest side on Saturday, Oct. 3, Atlanta police said. Authorities responded to a call around 1:45
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Cities declare racism a health crisis, but some doubt impact - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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2020 Election Live Updates: Biden Tries to Expand His Map with Florida Trip, as a New Poll Shows Him Up in Arizona
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Trump tried to turn the election into a TV ratings battle. And he lost to the Biden show
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'He Needs to Address the Source': Black Leaders Hit Back After Florida's Governor Proposes Bill to Crack Down on 'Violent' Protests
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is pushing a bill that cracks down on what he considers violent protests in the state of Florida. Punishments could go […]
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Mental health: 'All services need to be relevant to the lived experience of Black people' - Voice Online
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Everything you need to know about voting | Afram News
Consider this as one of your final calls to action to make your voices heard. It is time to VOTE, as if your life depended on it. In order to change the current state of this declining America, everyone must do their part and vote in the upcoming election in order to get the right people IN…and the
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Virus surges in key battleground states as election nears - Black News Channel
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Rising coronavirus cases in key presidential battleground states a little more than two weeks before Election Day are the latest worry for election officials and voters fearing chaos or exposure to the virus at polling places despite months of
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CDC Greenlights Evictions Despite Continued Pandemic | Dallas Weekly
A study conducted by Harvard University’s Department of Housing Studies revealed that half of Americans who rent are either severely rent-burdened or moderately rent-burdened. For African Americans and Hispanics, researchers at Harvard determined a triple pandemic for those communities. Black and
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New Jersey governor: Trump fundraiser 'put lives at risk' - Black News Channel
By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump's fundraiser at his Bedminster golf club hours before he announced he had contracted the coronavirus was wrong and 'put lives at risk,' New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday. Murphy called the trip the 'wrong decision
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US election: The swing states that will decide the race to the White House
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Latinos must vote early this election: our democracy depends on it - Black Voice News
In summary Young Latinos can be the key to the greatest demonstration of voter turnout in American history. By Jose Garcia, Special to CalMatters Jose Garcia is a communications associate at the Latino Community Foundation based in San Francisco, jgarcia@latinocf.org. 2020 marks the first time
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