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Leslie Jones Will Host MTV’s 2021 Movie & TV Awards
Award season continues with MTV's 2021 Movie and TV Awards. The network announced Emmy nominated comedian and actress Leslie Jones will host this year's show. Jones will take the stage to honor some of the biggest and best moments in movies and television.
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Washington Post reporters' records secretly obtained by Trump DOJ: report
The phone records of three Washington Post journalists were obtained by the U.S. Department of Justice during the Trump administration... View Article The post Washington Post reporters' records secretly obtained by Trump DOJ: report appeared first on TheGrio.
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Tyler Perry Brings More Laughs To BET As 'Tyler Perry's House of Payne' And 'Tyler Perry's Assisted Living' Return With New Season news -The Black Chronicle
This May, come home to BET for a night of Black joy, wholesome entertainment, and MORE of the Tyler Perry shows we just can’t resist. New episodes of “Tyler
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Taita-Taveta University gets new VC
Fred Barasa has been appointed Taita-Taveta University vice-chancellor.
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Biden aims for vaccinating 70% of adult Americans by July 4
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is setting a new vaccination goal to deliver at least one dose to 70% of adult Americans by July 4, the White House said Tuesday, as the administration pushes to make it easier for people to get shots and...
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President Bio appoints former public official accused of corruption as new finance minister
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 May 2021: President Bio yesterday astounded even his supporters, after announcing the appointment of Dennis Vandy as his new finance minister, prompting critics to remind the president of the adage – “appointing a mouse to look after the cheese”. Can Dennis Vandy be
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Word of Mouth Touted as Best Strategy for Reducing 'Vaccine Hesitancy' - The Washington Informer
On May 5, leaders of the White House COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force shared important information about COVID-19 vaccinations and Black America during an exclusive live briefing for the Black
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‘The Equalizer’: Laya DeLeon Hayes Says TV Mom Queen Latifah Is A Mentor news -The Black Chronicle
Actress Laya DeLeon Hayes absolutely looks up to her TV mom, Queen Latifah, as her mentor on the CBS series The Equalizer. The 16-year-old who plays Delilah opposite
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Indian Australians Baffled Australian Government’s Jail Threat – The Wilmington Journal
SYDNEY — Ramana Akula was planning to be home by now. But with the Australian government not only suspending flights from India but threatening jail or hefty fines for anyone who finds a way to return, [...]
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Haiti and Los Angeles Will Have a Tennis Academy Thanks to Naomi Osaka
Tennis star Naomi Osaka’s Play Academy is expanding to Los Angeles and Haiti. She is also collaborating with local sport-based organizations which are helping to encourage the next generation of girls who can enjoy play and engage in sports participation.
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Mothers and Sons Rallying Together For Change | The Crusader Newspaper Group
A Mother & Son March will take place Sunday, May 9th on Mother’s Day at the DuSable Museum. The event is planned by ten dynamic women who formed a coalition in response to the national trauma and deaths of so many Black and Brown males. Jil Ross, local author and film maker, organized a grou
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The Latest: EU leader: Quarter of residents receive 1st shot
By The Associated Press undefined BRUSSELS — The president of the European Union's executive arm says a quarter of all EU residents have now received a first dose of coronavirus vaccine. After a slow start to its vaccination campaign, the European Union has sped up the pace of immunization as
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Closing the gap: Morehouse School of Medicine is shaping tomorrow's leaders - Rolling Out
Atlanta’s Morehouse School of Medicine (MSofM) is known for its world-renowned school. But did you know that MSofM also offers an online one-year biotechnology master's program and a health informatics master's program? In fact, Intelligent.com ranks the school’s biotechnology master's program
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Happy Cinco de Mayo! | News of St. John
It's a tequila drinking, taco eating, salsa dunking, mariachi dancing kinda Wednesday and the weather on St. John today is looking beautifully cooperative for a mid-day Margarita in the sun and sand. If you're on vacation on St. John right now, you might be thinking about where the best spot is for
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JHTA targets vaccine undecided under ambassador programme
The Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) will be ramping up public education under its COVID-19 Ambassador Programme to encourage more workers in the sector to get vaccinated. President of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA),...
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Fear grips Asian community over attacks - The Times Group Malawi
By Deogratias Mmana: There is fear among Malawians of Asian community following a spate of abductions and attacks targeted at them in some of the country’s major cities. Just a few days ago, a Malawian of Asian community, Aniz Ammad Kali was attacked at BCA Hill in Blantyre and robbed of large sums
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Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star doubtful for CAF Champions League tie
Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star, Themba Zwane could miss the Brazilians first leg of their CAF Champions League quarter-final against Al Ahly. Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star doubtful for CAF Champions League tie %
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Howe takes up new ILO/UNESCO position - Barbados Today
Senior researcher at The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Open Campus, Dr Glenford Howe, has been appointed to the Joint ILO/UNESCO Committee of Experts on the Application of the Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel (CEART). Dr Howe joins 11 other independent experts at leading
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Natasha Rothwell Inks Big Overall Deal With ABC Signature
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Former EPL goalkeeper blasts 'troublemaker' Bongani Zungu
A former English Premier League goalkeeper has blasted Bongani Zungu following his disaster loan-spell at Scottish champions Rangers FC
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Communities of Color and Other Buyers, Beware of Bold Promises from Health Insurers – Dallas Post Tribune
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought issues of healthcare equity to the forefront of discussions of racial justice. Even when controlling for factors like age and income, communities of color have been much more severely impacted that white Americans. A recent report by
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Spelman Students Win $1 Million in Goldman Sachs 'Market Madness' Competition
Five students from Spelman College have been awarded $1 million after winning Goldman Sachs “Market Madness” competition.
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Tee Off: Olmos, Lopez Shine In ‘Walking With Herb’ – Free Press of Jacksonville
As theaters start to reopen, “Walking With Herb” will lift spirits and touch hearts. The film’s stars are two renowned Latinos — Edward James Olmos and George Lopez — as Joe Amable-Amo and Herb. Joe Amable-Amo (Olmos) [...]
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Drake Accused Of Ruining Singer’s Engagement, Fiancé Calls Off Wedding: ‘All The Trust Is Vanished’
It appears that Drake may be in the middle of a love triangle of sorts involving fellow recording artist Naomi Sharon. In an Instagram post that has since been deleted, Naomi's former fiancé, Jamie Sun, suggested that the singer's working relationship with Drake has crossed over into romantic
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Samuel Wanjiru: A decade later, relatives and friends mourn star who broke world records
The pain of the distraught mother is as raw now as it was on the day she lost Wanjiru and she is a shell of the sociable granny she once was.
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The nation's first major civil rights law, the Civil Rights Act of 1871, passed shortly after the Civil War, contains a provision known as Section 1983 that protects citizens from violation of their civil rights by government officials. It says that a government official who violates
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International Olympic Committee vice-president John Coates has insisted that nothing can now stop the Tokyo Olympics from going ahead. No stopping Tokyo Olympics Asked if there was any scenario in which the Games, which are due to start on July 23, could be cancelled or postponed again at this late
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