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Riverside’s “Constitutional” Sheriff - Black Voice News
S.E. Williams | Executive Editor “Constitutional Sheriffs: The cops who think the government is our greatest threat.” - Julia Harte and R. Jeffrey Smith Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco garnered national attention recently with a Trump-ish style declaration and public noti
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'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' Is Viola Davis At Her Most Exciting
Davis talks about her remarkable transformation, and how playing the title character was one of her biggest challenges yet.
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Lewis Hamilton Says COVID-19 'Destroyed' Him After Testing Positive 2 Weeks Ago
The Formula One superstar noted he was "happy and grateful I am alive" before taking aim at world leaders who flout social distancing measures.
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Vaccine comes too late for the 300,000 US dead - TheGrio
When Brittany Palomo was hired as a nurse in March, her parents tried to talk her out of it, fearful... View Article The post Vaccine comes too late for the 300,000 US dead appeared first on TheGrio.
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Presidency slams reports that Ramaphosa wants Mkhwebane arrested as 'complete fabrication' | News24
The Presidency has dismissed a report that President Cyril Ramaphosa is "plotting" to have Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane arrested as a "complete fabrication".
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Millions of Americans unemployed, behind on rent as holidays approach
The holiday season is supposed to be a time when families gather together to exchange gifts and appreciation. But this... View Article The post Evictions looming for millions in the new year without further protections appeared first on TheGrio.
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Rwanda: No Woman Should Die Giving Life - First Lady
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Learning Good Habits During Quarantine - Milwaukee Community Journal
Quarantine has been such a ride. It’s been tough adjusting to the climate of the pandemic, especially since things seem to change left and right. It’s been a task, wearing all the hats that we do, while wearing a mask. Okay, so the mask hasn’t been the worst part but it still has played
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SA small businesses crippled by debt, lack of relief funding, new report shows | Fin24
Many small businesses have battled existing debt, lack of cash reserves and no access to relief funding.
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Two police reservists in dock after Cape Town man allegedly shot dead outside his home | News24
Two reservists found themselves on the wrong side of the dock when they appeared in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court on on a murder charge.
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#GaPol: Early in-person voting begins in Georgia Senate runoffs | The Atlanta Voice
Early in-person voting began Monday in the runoff elections for Georgia’s two U.S. Senate seats, with lines reported to be shorter than in the first days of early voting for the general election last month. More than half of the record 5 million votes in the Nov. 3 general election were cast during
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Rwanda Sees Spike in Covid-19 Infections Bringing Cases Close to 7000
[East African] Rwanda has recorded a spike in Covid-19 cases in recent weeks that has brought the total number to 6,349 cases. According to the Ministry of Health's daily report, 40-70 cases have been recorded every day for the last two weeks.
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Black Christians, Don’t Demonize African Spirituality – Free Press of Jacksonville
By Darnise Martin (RNS) — African elements give life to many churches, but outside of a Christian context, they are described as pagan and harmful. There are two moments in recent history to which I’d like [...]
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Hello Baby and Pittsburgh Study want to help children thrive | New Pittsburgh Courier
As 2020 closes, and we are still mired down by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is time to reflect. It has been a difficult year for most of us and our families. People have been forced to find ways to bounce back from hardship, to be resilient. We have given support and asked for support from … Continued
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Black Business Spotlight: Wholesoul a Lavender & Sage Eatery -
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LeBron James calls on fans to create 'Space Jam' game for Xbox
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Africa: President Ramaphosa - Land Border Posts Closed As South Africa Remains At Level 3 Lockdown
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Monique Samuels And Her Binder Drag Gizelle Bryant’s Relationship With Pastor Jamal Bryant At The RHOP Reunion, He Responds
During the first part of The Real Housewives of Potomac reunion, Monique Samuels seemingly implicated Pastor Jamal Bryant in a cheating scandal that left his girlfriend Gizelle Bryant almost speechless.
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Mellody Hobson, Accomplished Black Businesswoman Named Chairwoman of the Board of Starbucks | Dallas Weekly
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Libyan MP dies of Covid-19 in Morocco hospital | News24
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AboutThatCar.com- 2020 Cadillac CT4 V-Series | Dallas Weekly
DETROIT – When it comes to the Cadillac CT4 V Series, there is good news and there is bad news.           Let’s start with the bad news. During our weeklong test drive, a GM retiree with more than 30 years in the company asked us what kind of car it was. Worse, a woman in a grocery store parking
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Michigan Election Results Finalized During Electoral College Meeting  | Local News | The Michigan Chronicle
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Florida's Keyontae Johnson in 'critical but stable condition' after collapse - TheGrio
Gators star Keyontae Johnson is now in critical but stable condition and 'following simple commands' after an on-court collapse on... View Article The post Florida's Keyontae Johnson in 'critical but stable condition' after collapse appeared first on TheGrio.
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