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Y'All Better Vote! | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
By the time you read this you should have already voted in the Primary Election during Florida’s two week early voting period, August 3-16, 2020. Voting in 2020 is more important than ever. The nonsenses that we have tolerated over the past four years must come to a stop … If you are 18 and older
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When Israel Keyes died by suicide while in custody on Dec. 2, 2012, he left behind a trail of murder and mayhem stretching from Alaska ...
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After meeting with AG, attorney for Breonna Taylor's family says he 'expects' charges - African American News Today - EIN News
… ;t we expect those young African American citizens to be able exercise … ;t have justice system for black American justice system for White America …
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West Indies up for NZ tour, says CEO - Stabroek News
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, CMC – Cricket New Zealand said Tuesday it expected West Indies to tour shortly as part of a packed summer of cricket which will also see Pakistan, Australia and Bangladesh featuring
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Louis Gossett Jr. Is An Optimist. To Survive Hollywood, He's Had To Be.
With "Watchmen" and "The Cuban," the 84-year-old Oscar winner has found roles that make up for years of industry neglect.
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55 years after riots, Watts neighborhood still bears scars - Black News Channel
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — There were no fires this time in Watts. There was no looting, no shooting and no National Guard troops patrolling. Protesters filled the streets around the country in late May and June following the Minneapolis police killing of George
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Kentucky attorney general meets with Breonna Taylor's family - Black News Channel
By Dylan Lovan Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky's attorney general, facing increasing pressure to charge police who fatally shot Breonna Taylor, met with the family Wednesday morning, according to his office, which released few details. Attorney General Daniel Cameron met with
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Oprah demanding justice for Breonna Taylor with billboards - DefenderNetwork.com
First, Oprah Winfrey put Breonna Taylor on the cover of O, The Oprah Magazine. Now the media mogul is spreading her message with billboards demanding justice for the Kentucky woman shot to death during a police raid. Twenty-six billboards are going up across Louisville, Kentucky, demanding that the
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'Chicago Unbeatable Prices,' known as CUP Foods, reopened Monday, August 3 despite dozens of protesters at the site claiming the move was disrespectful to George Floyd’s memory. Source
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Pritzker Administration Awards $46 Million in Emergency Grants to Small Businesses Through BIG Program | The Crusader Newspaper Group
First Wave of Business Interruption Grants Released to 2,655 Small Businesses Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Including More Than 50 Percent Minority-Owned  WJOL Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) RECENTLY announced $46 million in small business
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These Founders Launched a Weather APP that Helps You Pick An Outfit According to the Forecast – Free Press of Jacksonville
By Dana Givens - For many of us, the first thing we do when we get up in the morning is to check our phone to see news highlights and the weather. With forecasts often [...]
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Gliding past Trump's sexist depictions of her as 'mean' and 'nasty,' the senator from California shredded Trump's White House record - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Gliding past President Donald Trump's sexist depictions of her as "mean" and "nasty," the senator from California shredded Trump's White House record with the agility that comes from her years as a courtroom prosecutor. Yet she delivered those critiques with bright notes of hope
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A 6-year-old from Long Island donated over 5,000 books to children in need amid the pandemic.
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Film: Judas and The Black Messiah – New Trailer | Dallas Weekly
Chairman Fred Hampton was 21 years old when he was assassinated by the FBI, who coerced a petty criminal named William O’Neal to help them silence him and the Black Panther Party.  But they could not kill Fred Hampton’s legacy and, 50 years later, his words still echo…louder than ever. I am
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A Love Letter to Lady Mae, the Powerful, Graceful Center of ‘Greenleaf’
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'The Whole World Is Watching': It's Been 150 Days Since Breonna Taylor's Death, Officers Still Have Not Been Charged
It’s been 150 days since Breonna Taylor’s death, and there still has been no justice for her family. Taylor was fatally shot in March in her Louisville,
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Why is Fair Housing Still a Distant Journey for Black America?
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Rapper Killer Mike Urges People to #BankBlack To Save Disappearing Black Banks  – Free Press of Jacksonville
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton - Michael Render, better known as rapper Killer Mike, has been advocating for Black-owned businesses and Black ownership for years. He also stressed the need to do business with Black banks in [...]
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After 51 yrs, Auburn's first Black student Harold Franklin finally gets his master’s degree - Face2Face Africa
Harold Alonza Franklin Sr. has finally received his master's degree from Auburn University after being denied 51 years ago. In 1964, Franklin, a Talladega native, was the first African-American student to integrate Auburn University. After graduating from Alabama State College in 1962, Franklin
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Fact check: Trump falsely suggests large number of NYPD cops were fired, misleads on European Covid-19 numbers - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Trump misleadingly cited recent increases in reported European coronavirus cases to suggest the US is doing better than European countries whose case levels are far lower. He falsely claimed former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Joe Biden committed "treason." He made
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Greg O’Dell: D.C.’s Unconventional Convention Man – Free Press of Jacksonville
Greg O’Dell was a successful businessman and consultant who never thought he would work for the government. He didn’t want to deal with red tape and bureaucracy. But about a dozen years ago, Washington, D.C., [...]
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Obituary: William Speakman Smith dead at 80 | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
William Speakman Smith took his first breath around 6 AM at the segregated Brewster Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida on Friday, February 16, 1940. He was the elder son of a businessman and teacher, William J. and Pauline W. Smith. He grew up on the Eastside of Jacksonville, walking to Oakland
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City of Dallas: Proposed FY 2020-21 budget released | Dallas Weekly
In developing the FY 2020-21 and FY 2021-22 biennial budget, the City considered two significant factors: the drop in revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to reimagine public safety. “This year, the global COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented change to our city, exacerbating
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Philanthropic Organizations Continue to Weave the Thread of Community Giving – Free Press of Jacksonville
El-Beth-El Church and Families for Slain Children Inc., (FOSCI) both held back to school events for the children and needy of Duval County.  Due to Covid-19 restrictions, recipients were asked to wear their mask to [...]
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VENERANDA LANGA PARLIAMENT has recommended that the Ministry of Public Service and Labour amends the Children’s Bill urgently so that there is upward review of the age of discharge of children domiciled in residential care from the current 18 years to 22 years. The issue was raised by the
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LA sheriffs point guns at Black teens who were attacked at bus stop
A video circulating on social media shows LA County sheriffs in Santa Clarita, California pointing guns at a group of... View Article The post LA sheriffs point guns at Black teens who were attacked at bus stop appeared first on TheGrio.
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… officers are African-American while African-Americans make up … African Americans, he said. "The more African Americans … were African-American, meaning 3% African-Americans patrolling … attract applicants, particularly African American applicants," …
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