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Photo: Getty Images The New York Attorney General's investigation into Donald Trump's business dealings is heating up now that she announced her plan to seek a court order for the former president and his two oldest children to cooperate. 'We are taking legal action to force Donald Trump, Donald
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Voting Rights Takes Center Stage at Black Caucus MLK Breakfast
Voting rights was the central theme at a virtual breakfast the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) held Jan. 12 to celebrate the sacrifices and impact of Martin Luther King Jr. on American life and politics.
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‘Harder They Fall,’ ‘Insecure,’ H.E.R. nab NAACP awards noms - DefenderNetwork.com
Netflix could be a dominant force at next month’s NAACP Image Awards. The streaming giant on Tuesday emerged with a leading 52 nominations including the film “The Harder They Fall.” […]
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Staying ahead of COVID nonstop job for TSU AD Kevin Granger - DefenderNetwork.com
On a daily basis, Texas Southern athletic director Kevin Granger is in and out of meetings dealing with critical issues like the budget, academic life for his student-athletes and fundraising, […]
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COVID-19: Face Mask Rules, Passes To End In England - St. Lucia Times News
BBC News:- England's Plan B measures are to end from next Thursday, with mandatory face coverings in public places and Covid passports both dropped, Boris Johnson has announced. The prime minister also said the government would immediately drop its advice for people to work from home. The PM said
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Miss Forsyth County competing for Miss North Carolina title - WS Chronicle
Tatyana Samone Drake, Miss Forsyth County USA, will be running for Miss North Carolina in the Miss North Carolina USA Pageant on Jan. 28-29 at the High Point Theater in High Point.  The post Miss Forsyth County competing for Miss North Carolina title appeared first on WS Chronicle.
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Vanessa Williams Gushes Over Her First Grandbaby, Daughter Jillian Hervey’s ‘Radiant Child’
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How SA's first Black woman brewer found success in Europe after her country banned booze amid Covid
When COVID-19 was infecting hundreds across South Africa in 2020, the government instituted lockdown measures to contain the spread of the virus. Other measures the government took were to ban the sale of alcohol. Although the intentions of the government were sincere and based on public health
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Voting Rights Takes Center Stage at Black Caucus MLK Breakfast - Los Angeles Sentinel
Voting rights was the central theme at a virtual breakfast the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) held on Jan. 12, to celebrate the sacrifices and impact of Martin Luther King, Jr. on American life and
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LA Philharmonic Tribute to Duke Ellington Features Black Composer and Soloist - Los Angeles Sentinel
Composer, Thomas Wilkins and pianist, Gerald Clayton to perform The post LA Philharmonic Tribute to Duke Ellington Features Black Composer and Soloist appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Morocco buries little Rayan who died trapped in well | News24
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Africa: True Scale of Antibiotic Resistance Worldwide Revealed
[Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation] Based on estimates across 204 countries and territories, the 'Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 204 countries and territories in 2019' paper provides the most comprehensive estimate of the global impact of antibiotic resistance to
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’Queens’ Recap: Nobody Wants To ‘Slave 4 U’
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Congresswoman Lee Applauds U.S. Mint Release of Maya Angelou Quarter | Post News Group
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Lionel Richie to Receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song - Los Angeles Sentinel
Pop music icon Lionel Richie will receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song on March 9 during an all-star tribute concert. Ritchie’s catalog includes countless No. 1 songs crossing multiple
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Higher Ground NDC to Sponsor MLK Jr. Day of Service in East Oakland’s Sobrante Park and Brookfield Neighborhoods | | Post News Group
Higher Ground has partnered with community-based programs that will be on hand to provide valuable resources including a food giveaway, the City’s Stop Waste Program, designed to help people with gardening and growing their own food, and the Sobrante Park Leadership Council who assist residents in
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No HBCU players in the WNBA
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JAY-Z & Meek Mill Lead Push To Block Rap Lyrics From Being Used In Court By Prosecutors
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Tunisia: First Case of Florona Disease in Young Man From Medenine
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Rap Mogul Jay-Z and Team ROC Demand DOJ Investigate Racism, Corruption in Kansas Police Department
Hip-hop pioneer Jay-Z and Team ROC, the social justice side of his entertainment company, have demanded the U.S. Department of Justice probe the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department for systemic misconduct.
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‘Time’ Is Of The Essence On J. Holiday’s New Album
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Biden Unveils $350M Plan To Fund Community Policing To Fight Gun Violence | The Michigan Chronicle
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Historically Black College and University Student finalists embark on Once-in-a-Lifetime experience during Super Bowl LVI Week for Madden NFL 22 x HBCU Tournament Finals Competition - The Atlanta Voice
The National Football League today unveiled its plans for the top HBCU student finalists who participated in the 2nd annual Madden NFL 22 x HBCU Tournament with a once-in-a-lifetime experience during Super Bowl LVI week. Students will journey to Los Angeles for a week filled with
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Fashion journalist André Leon Talley dies at 73 - DefenderNetwork.com
André Leon Talley, the towering former creative director and editor at large of Vogue magazine, has died. He was 73. Talley’s literary agent David Vigliano confirmedTalley’s death to USA Today […]
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