Two more COVID-19 deaths, 69 new cases

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Two more COVID-19 deaths, 69 new cases

Jamaica on Wednesday recorded two more COVID-19 deaths, pushing the tally to 235. The deceased are a 53-year-old female and a 63-year-old male, both from Kingston & St Andrew. One other death is under investigation, pushing that figure to 33....

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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Jamaicans joyful as Biden picks Harris for VP

“Ecstatic!” “The best choice!” “Very proud!” That was the effusive praise from expatriates to news that Joe Biden, former United States vice president and presumptive Democratic nominee for president, had selected Jamaica-descended California...

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Zimbabwe rocked by worst economic crisis in over a decade

Prices of basic goods gallop every week as the value of the Zimbabwean dollar continues to tumble, pushing official annual inflation to 785.6 per cent in

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Remembering Rev. C.T. Vivian; key civil rights leader dies at 95 - TSDMemphis.com

by Desiree Seals and Michael Warren - ATLANTA — The Rev. C.T. Vivian, an early and key adviser to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. who organized pivotal civil rights campaigns and spent decades advocating for justice and equality, died Friday at the age of 95. Vivian began staging sit-ins against

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'Wishing You Many More': Lil Scrappy Pens His Wife a Sweet Message for Their 3-Year Wedding Anniversary

Lil Scrappy and Bambi have a reason to celebrate this week. The "Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta" couple have been married for three years, having secretly tied

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Seventh grader becomes health advocate, raises funds for Children's Miracle Network | BlackPressUSA

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The seventh grader appears on OLOL commercials, posters, and websites. He has participated in the hospital’s media-thons, events, fundraisers, and the grand opening for the new children’s hospital on Essen Lane.

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GED Section: Kanye West and Donald Trump Are The Same

After Kanye West's latest viral rant, D.L. Hughley breaks down how West and President Donald Trump share more similarities than you may think. Check out the audio above! Don't Miss Out! Follow The D.L. Hughley Show on Twitter and Instagram & Keep Up On Facebook Too! CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE

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Rx REPORT: Eye health is critical during pandemic -

From the onset of COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has warned the public that the virus could enter the body through the eyes and spread throughout the body through superficial blood vessels within the conjunctiva. The tissue that protects the eye from dust, debris, and

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Smith inches closer to comeback 21 months since breaking leg - Black News Channel

By Stephen Whyno AP Sports Writer ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — After breaking the tibia and fibula in his right leg, undergoing 17 surgeries to repair them and surviving a life-threatening infection, Alex Smith is back on a football field with his teammates. Just 21 months after the gruesome injury that put

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Taylor, John (1952- )

John David Beckett Taylor, the Baron of Warwick, was born on September 21, 1952 in Birmingham, England. His parents, Derief, a professional cricket player, and Enid, a nurse, were originally from Jamaica. Taylor was educated at Moseley Grammar School and later studied English Literature and Law at

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South Africa: Up in Smoke - Roughly R35m in Tobacco Tax Revenues Lost Daily During South Africa's Lockdown

Source: Yusuf Abramjee, founder of Tax Justice South Africa (29 April

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Experts say no need to cancel Thanksgiving, but play it safe - Black News Channel

By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer A safe Thanksgiving during a pandemic is possible, but health experts know their advice is as tough to swallow as dry turkey: Stay home. Don't travel. If you must gather, do it outdoors. With a fall surge of coronavirus infections gripping the U.S., many

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'Double Trouble': Erica Dixon's 1-Year-Old Twins Leave Folks In Stitches After They Go Off with Their Little Fingers

Erica Dixon's identical twin daughters Eryss and Embrii aren't here for their mother stopping them from being great on her laptop. Dixon recorded and shared […]

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Pooler Resident, Lisa Washington's Book, "Love Lifted Me", Wins Global Award | The Savannah Tribune

The votes are in and Lisa Washington’s third book, Love Lifted Me, won the Author Elite Award for Clean Romance. Award Winners were announced on October 23 during a virtual ceremony presented live on Facebook. Winners were given the chance to speak through video call and Washington used the time to

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Ryan Destiny Shows Off Her Sexy New Do

Certain celebrities look good wearing anything, and Ryan Destiny is one of those people. The actress’s style oscillates between cool and classic, and her new hairdo, which is undoubtedly the [] The post Ryan Destiny Shows Off Her Sexy New Do appeared first on Essence.

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Wendy Williams Lifetime Biopic 'Wendy Williams: The Hot Topic' Set to Debut In 2021

A biopic based on the life of daytime television talk show host Wendy Williams is coming to a small screen near you. According to Deadline, “The Oval”

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A pandemic upended their communities, so these teen inventors built apps to make life easier - L.A. Focus Newspaper

It was March when the uncertainty of a pandemic flooded her life in Louisville, Kentucky. Classes transitioned to virtual learning. Then prom was canceled. By May, graduation was altered to follow social distancing

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San Diego police shoot man holding replica weapon - Dallas Post Tribune

A man who pointed a gun at police officers after repeated orders for him to move away from the weapon was shot and killed by officers in the City Heights section of San Diego, Calif., on the afternoon of July 9. He has been identified as Richard Lewis Price, 49. Police later determined that

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No punishment for Jamaicans who overstayed in US due to COVID-19 | New York Carib News

This assurance was given to over 400 Jamaicans in the United States by Foreign Minister Kamina Johnson Smith as she addressed a virtual town hall meeting organized by Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States Audrey Marks last

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Kamala Harris Selection Represents Unprecedented Moment Of Racial Reckoning - The Seattle Medium

More importantly, though, her candidacy is emblematic of this unprecedented moment of racial reckoning in America, and the outsized role that Black women are playing in leading the nation through this period of

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British Man Receives One-Hitter Quitter from Black Youth After Rant on London Underground

A London man took an impromptu nap on a subway when he was knocked out after he verbally harassed a group of young Black men. The unidentified man

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After four days testimony lawsuit between sheriff and Madison Co. nears end

The trial between Madison County Sheriff John Mehr and the county fee is near the finish line after four days of testimony. Each side have completed calling witnesses and making…

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Fashion designer showcases the future of the runway with 3D models | The Atlanta Voice

The Pink Label Congo collection featured pants and dresses in vibrant colors on virtual models for its fashion show, and has been described as the future of runway fashion by

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Lebron James-Produced Muhammad Ali Documentary Earns Sports Emmy Award | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star

Los Angeles Lakers superstar, LeBron James can now call himself a Sports Emmy winner! The 35-year-old NBA player and his SpringHill Entertainment production company were crowned with the Outstanding Long Sports Documentary Emmy award on Tuesday (August 11) for HBO’s What’s My Name | Muhammad Ali

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California Woman Confronts Black Father Over Parking Spot While He’s Picking Up His Kids: ‘I Don’t Have to Leave America and Go to Africa Like You Guys'

A California man caught yet another Karen-related incident on tape after he got into a dispute with a woman over a parking spot. The man was picking up

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Cameroon: Social Media Used to Fight Misinformation

Cameroon’s  digital first responders have taken to social media to counteract the

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Sen. David Perdue Takes Racist Jab At Kamala Harris's Name

“Ka-MA-la, KA-ma-la, Kamala-mala-mala. I don’t know, whatever," said Perdue, who's been her colleague in the Senate for years.

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Kamala Harris hit Amazon’s top 30 list on Nov. 8.

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Election ready - PNP gearing up if poll called after SOEs lifted

THE LEADERSHIP of the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) has declared itself fit and ready to challenge the ruling Jamaica Labour Party if Prime Minister Andrew Holness calls a general election shortly after winding up states of emergency (SOEs) across the

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