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(RNS) — ‘Traditionally,’ Ellis said in 1995, ‘the Pentecostal church maintained its ardor but was never really known for its order.’
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Uganda: New Research Reveals Alarming Drop in Farmer Incomes in Uganda
[PR Newswire] Washington -- Heifer International study of over 400 smallholder farmers in Uganda reveals 97% have seen incomes reduced due to COVID-19.
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The Party Chasers is thriving amid the global pandemic | Chicago Defender
The Party Chasers is proudly putting smiles on the faces of many people during a global pandemic.  This small business happens to be the only black-owned balloon store in the … Continued The post The Party Chasers is thriving amid the global pandemic appeared first on Chicago Defender.
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Louisville Police Chief Declares State Of Emergency In Anticipation Of Breonna Taylor Case Ruling
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#Election2020: Trump to make court pick by Saturday, before Ginsburg burial | The Atlanta Voice
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The dangerous spectacle of racist violence viral videos: Who are those images for? - African American News Today - EIN News
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Tropical Storm Beta forecast to make landfall late Monday - Black News Channel
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Parts of Texas and Louisiana braced Monday for flooding and damaging storm surge as Tropical Storm Beta slowly worked its way into a part of the country that's already been drenched and battered during this year's exceptionally busy hurricane
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South Africa wait on selection convenor to make test captain choice - Stabroek News
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PJ urges CARICOM unity in face of changing global environment | New York Carib News
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