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New York Couple Evade Police for Weeks After Attacking Black Hotel Worker In Connecticut, Fleeing State from Under Cops’ Noses
A couple who attacked a 59-year-old Black hotel worker in Connecticut last month have been arrested and face assault, bigotry, and bias charges. The attack […]
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Countries pool efforts to ensure access to COVID-19 vaccines
WASHINGTON, DC, United States (CMC) - The director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Dr Carissa Etienne yesterday said countries in the Americas were pooling their efforts to ensure access to treatments and vaccines for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Tufton seeks advice as name goes viral
Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton last night reserved comment after his name got entangled in a series of social-media posts that have gone viral. “I am taking advice on the matter and will speak in due course,” Tufton told The Gleaner. The...
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SGR cargo revenue declines by Sh154m in five months
The SGR line has struggled to attract adequate cargo volumes with investors balking at the tariffs to transport goods from the Port of Mombasa to the inland container depots.
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Newsom orders California back to square one - Black Voice News
Good morning, California. It’s Tuesday, July 14. Bars, indoor dining, gyms, churches to close Gov. Newsom at the CalFire/Cameron Park Fire Station in Cameron Park, Calif. on May 13, 2020. Photo by Rich Pedroncelli, AP Photo/Pool Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday ordered massive swaths of
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NGO faces probe over COVID-19 donations
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Floyd family sues Minneapolis officers charged in his death : TheGrio
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — George Floyd’s family filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the city of Minneapolis and the four police officers... View Article The post Floyd family sues Minneapolis officers charged in his death appeared first on TheGrio.
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Super-Sized Racism: McDonald's Scrambles To Address Racial Diversity Issues | News | The Michigan Chronicle
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Mayors Like de Blasio and Garcetti Must do More Than Simply Cut Police Budgets — The Sacramento Observer
 OPINION - All across California and the country, we are seeing cities slash police budgets in response to the murder of George Floyd and the resulting protests that swept both the nation and the world. These protests were not only demanding justice for Floyd and countless other Black Americans who
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Man Dumps Red Paint on Black Lives Matter Mural - The New York Beacon
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Gov. Whitmer Extends State Of Emergency | COVID-19 | The Michigan Chronicle
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The Greenlining Institute Mourns the Passing of Co-Founder Bob Gnaizda
The Greenlining Institute announced that Robert (Bob) Gnaizda, one of the organization’s co-founders and a ferocious advocate for racial and economic justice, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020.  A community luminary and longtime civil rights advocate, Gnaizda was one of the key leaders who put
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Monuments being removed. Some still remain. — The Sacramento Observer
(CALMATTERS) - As the U.S. reckons once again with racial inequities, it’s triggered a new round of calls to remove statues and monuments idolizing Confederate leaders and those who enslaved people. While Mississippi is retiring its Confederate battle flag and Alabama and Georgia join the movement
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Privy Council to hear PNP's Trafigura appeal March 1, 2021
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Braves say they won't change name but studying chop chant | The Atlanta Voice
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The price we’ve paid | New Pittsburgh Courier
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John Lewis: Civil Rights Lion Gets into Good Trouble in Dawn Porter Documentary
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Recognize the progress of high speed rail project and dropped the term ‘boondoggle’ - Black Voice News
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Statue of Black protester replaces toppled UK slave trader : TheGrio
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