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Former TSU student Darius Elam incarcerated for 37 years with no evidence - DefenderNetwork.com
Though injustices endured by African Americans in the U.S. over the centuries have come in many forms, few have been more consistent than the incarceration of innocent men and women. This is the claim of individuals dedicated to winning the release and exoneration of Darius Duron Elam, a former
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Protesters go to Mayor Lightfoot's home after approval of federal presence : TheGrio
Approximately 1,000 protesters marched to Mayor Lori Lightfoot's home in Chicago on Thursday evening for answers about federal agents coming to the city. The post Protesters go to Mayor Lightfoot's home after approval of federal presence appeared first on TheGrio.
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Hazy legal framework scares away investors: Mudenda
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Tourism Minister commends entities for support | New York Carib News
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, says tourism entities, such as Mystic Mountain in St. Ann, should be lauded for their continued support of the sector, despite the fallout from the coronavirus (COVID-19). In an interview with JIS News, Mr. Bartlett said it is pleasing to learn that
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VIRUS ROLL CALL - Reveal positive students to schools, says JTA boss
Health and education ministry officials have been urged to disclose to administrators the names of students who test positive for COVID-19 close to the resumption of the new academic year so that schools can make preparations to limit the chance of...
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Charlamagne Tha God: 'I Really Wish Joe Biden Would Shut the Eff Up Forever' After the Former VP Calls Trump 'First' Racist President
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General Secretary of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) Amna Ally has refused to confirm or deny that APNU+AFC  will be participating in a series of public meetings this
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THE CO-FOUNDER of a youth mentoring charity has joined police officers on patrol to observe... The post Mentivity co-founder joins police on patrol appeared first on Voice Online.
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Simbisa to open 18 new outlets
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Racist Couple Who Assaulted A Black Woman Hotel Worker Arrested And Released On Bail
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'Good Trouble' shows the essence of the late Representative John Lewis | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Elaine Hegwood Bowen, MSJ The Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) continues “Film Center from Your Sofa: Stay Connected and Stream with Us.” Considering the untimely death of Representative John Lewis, a documentary that was planned a few weeks ago will
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‘ED ignoring silent genocide at public hospitals’
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government has been accused of ignoring the plight of striking nurses and other health workers leading to a “silent genocide” at public hospitals. The situation has been exacerbated by the shake-up at the Health ministry which saw minister Obadiah Moyo
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Stunning images of Jamaica in James Bond flick 'No Time To Die' - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) Fans of 007 got a delightful treat on Wednesday when the official Instagram account of the latest Bond flick, No Time To Die, shared two fabulous photos from their filming in
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Disturbing number of Trinidadians involved in human trafficking of Venezuelans - Stabroek News
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What's Going On | New York Carib News
SUMMERTIME IN AMERICA RIP:   Congressman John  Lewis, 80, died on July 17, while battling pancreatic cancer.   Lewis was a civil rights leader visionary a man of great moral authority. His life’s purpose was laser-focused on equal rights for all.   During his early college days, he was one of the
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Analysis: The absolutely remarkable social media power of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Russia’s disinformation campaigns are targeting African Americans - African American News Today - EIN News
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The Best Dressed Black Creatives On Instagram This Week
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Sandals expands to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | New York Carib News
The luxury, all-inclusive resort leader — is expanding to St Vincent and the Grenadines, its eighth island in the Caribbean and a new destination for the brand, following the acquisition of Buccament Bay Spa and Resort.
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Govt suspends private pharmacies, labs, canteens at hospitals
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WATCH: Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) Talks VP Candidacy, Blasts Trump for Pardons - Voice and Viewpoint
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