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Obama Says Congress Has to Pass Voting Rights Legislation Before 2022 Midterm Elections 
By: Teddy Grant Former President Barack Obama said Monday that American democracy would be at risk if Congress doesn't pass voting rights legislation before the 2022 midterm elections. 'We can't wait until the next election because if we have the same kinds of shenanigans that brought about
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Sun Yang to miss Tokyo Olympics after 4-year ban
Chinese swimmer Sun Yang will miss the Tokyo Olympics after the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Tuesday decided he had violated anti-doping rules.
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Sortie en France de THE BEACH BUM avec MATTHEW McCONAUGHEY
The Beach Bum par le réalisateur de Spring breakers sort en France le 23 juin chez ILY FILMS LONDRES, ROYAUME UNI, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Le distributeur ILY FILMS , basé à Londres (GB), sort en France cet été la comédie déjantée …
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ACUTELY MALNOURISHED TIGRAYANS WERE INTENTIONALLY STARVED, U.N. OFFICIAL SAYS – The Wilmington Journal
Famine is staking out its young victims in the Tigray region of Ethiopia where some 33,000 severely malnourished children are trapped in inaccessible areas beyond the help of aid agencies and relief workers. For the [...]
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Chicago-Based Black-Led Health Care Insurer Expanding To 32 More States And D. C.
Zing Health, a black-founded Medicare Advantage insurer, is expanding into 32 additional states and the District of Columbia with its acquisition of Lasso Healthcare. The deal will allow Chicago-based Zing, a black doctor-led insurer of healthcare plans, to buy Harrisburg, Pennsylvania-based
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Court freezes accounts of roads authority director Margaret Muthui over Sh500m fraud
She is said to have gone into a spending spree after allegedly embezzling public funds and bought 11 apartments in Kileleshwa at Sh264m.
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MediaCo Appoints New Executive Team To Lead Strategic Realignment And Innovation - The Seattle Medium
“Rahsan-Rahsan [Lindsay] is a talented and dedicated leader with the right strategic vision, relentless drive, and passion for media required to lead the MediaCo team at this critical time. He forged his career at the intersection of technology and media, and his vast experience and keen
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Column: Juneteenth’s legal recognition is performative activism – The Daily Eastern News
This past Saturday we, African Americans, celebrated Juneteenth. This holiday celebrates the freedom of our ancestors and when the last of our enslaved people found out about their freedom on June 19, 1865, 2 and a half years after the emancipation proclamation was declared. This holiday is one
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First archdiocesan Juneteenth celebration a reminder to ‘hold onto the good’
… struggle for justice for the African-American community. In his homily, Fr … , poetry readings, food and local African-American-owned businesses selling jewelry and …
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Macy Gray Wants To Reimagine An American Flag That Represents Its People
Amidst the first Juneteenth to be nationally recognized as a federal holiday, Grammy award-winning singer Macy Gray has more thoughts on how America can move forward -- starting with its flag -- and become more inclusionary towards all its residents. 
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WORLD - Ticket sales for 2022 World Cup set to begin in January - Barbados Today
SOURCE: The Denver Post -  FIFA is preparing to start selling tickets for the 2022 World Cup in January while still trying to find out more on Qatar's plan to make coronavirus vaccines mandatory for spectators. World football's governing body became aware of the vaccination requirement only at the
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Tiny home village to shelter homeless Angelenos opens in Echo Park - L.A. Focus News
LOS ANGELES — A 'tiny home village' that can serve as interim housing for up to 74 people experiencing homelessness is now open in a former parking lot in Echo Park. Councilman Mitch O'Farrell said the site, located at the corner of Alvarado Street and Scott Avenue, has 38 new
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Mark Cavendish returns to Tour de France after 3-year absence
Mark Cavendish will return to the Tour de France for the first time since 2018 after he was called up to a Deceuninck squad led by world champion Julian Alaphilippe.
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'Did She Not See Him??': Dashcam Footage Shows Ohio Officer Running Over Black Man Who Called for Help; Family Questions Police's Narrative
Authorities in Ohio are calling a horrific incident that ended in the death of a Black man who was run over by a officer after calling for help after
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St Lucy man remembered for family, church ties - Barbados Today
Relatives were Monday remembering a St Lucy man who died following a car crash on Saturday night as a good churchman, husband, father, brother and friend. George Williams was a back-seat passenger of a vehicle whose driver lost control and struck a utility pole along KNR Husbands Highway near
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Could Juneteenth become a federal holiday? - Dallas Examiner
Bipartisan effort led by Texans to make Juneteenth a federal holiday poised for passage BY FARAH ELTOHAMY The Texas Tribune A bill to recognize Juneteenth as a federal holiday led by Republican
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Voting Rights Activists Press Biden To Do More On Voting Rights
Activists traveling through the South to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the "Freedom Riders" are pushing President Joe Biden to protect voting rights.
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Scammer loses asylum plea
A convicted Jamaican lottery scammer who had challenged her deportation from the United States, claiming that she would be tortured by the scheme’s ringleader, has lost her application for asylum. The petitioner, Kayann Darby, otherwise known as...
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Gen Z, Working Women Increasingly Vulnerable In Evolving Job Market: LinkedIn – The Wilmington Journal
NEW DELHI — The deadly Covid-19 second wave in India has left Indian professionals, especially Gen Z and women, increasingly vulnerable in the job market, according to a study by professional networking platform LinkedIn. The pandemic’s [...]
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Tucker Carlson knocks CNN host Don Lemon’s hypocrisy on race: ‘He doesn't like diversity at all’
Don Lemon has said America is racist but Fox News host Tucker Carlson pointed out that the CNN personality lives in "one of the whitest towns in America" and "runs away from diversity" when he’s not championing it.
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Democratic Senator Defends Membership In All-White Beach Club
Sheldon Whitehouse told a reporter that whites-only clubs are “a long tradition in Rhode Island" and he thinks "we just need to work our way through the issues."
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Nick Cannon Reportedly Expects Birth of Seventh Child, News Comes Just Days After He Welcomes Twins
Less than a week after welcoming twin boys with International DJ Abby De La Rosa, news of Nick Cannon having another child on the way by another woman
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WWE Monday Night Raw results: June 21, 2021
WWE Monday Night Raw saw a series of Money in the Bank qualifying matches and Bobby Lashley entering Hell in a Cell for the second time in 24 hours.
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Bryan, Encarnacion Report Drop in USVI's COVID-19 Positivity Rate
The COVID-19 positivity rate in the U.S. Virgin Islands dropped from 4 percent last week to 1.87 percent this week, Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. reported Monday.
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Lori Harvey Talks Proudly Claiming Michael B. Jordan & He Faces Cultural Appropriation Criticism
Lori Harvey is living her best life and certainly not going back and forth with her ex-boyfriend, rapper Future, despite the fact that he dissed her and her step-daddy Steve Harvey on a recent track. In a rare interview with Bustle, Harvey reveals that there’s a reason she’s chosen to...
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9 countries where you can get European citizenship via your grandparent
(Partner Content) A passport from any EU country opens the doors to visa-free travel, employment and education opportunities across Europe. Certain EU countries allow you to claim citizenship if you have a grandparent who was born there. Find out if you’re eligible.
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Simone Biles Rocks Patriotic Red, White, and Blue Braid on Glamour Mag Cover
Biles appears on the magazine’s June cover ahead of the summer Olympics.
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Sanlam 'very concerned' as it braces for third wave of Covid-19 | Fin24
Sanlam Corporate says it's starting to fear that the third wave of Covid-19 infections will be as bad as the second wave.
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'Can Affect My Pride': Latino Man Who Reportedly Said He's at War with Black People Arrested In Las Vegas After Randomly Attacking Black Man
A man was arrested Wednesday, June 16 after chasing and punching a Black man walking home from work in Las Vegas, Nevada. The assailant, 24-year-old John
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