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A 48 year-old farmer has been charged with the rape of a 15 year-old girl in Portland.   He was arrested and charged on Friday.  The police allege that on July 31 at about 9:00 p.m., the teen was one her way home when she was...
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‘Fatter Than I’ve Been In A Long Time’: Gayle King Shows Off Quarantine Weight Gain
Gayle King said she has packed on a few pounds while in quarantine.
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Daughter of COVID Victim Works to Honor Father’s Memory | Afro
By Barrington M. Salmon, Contributing Writer @bsalmondc Sabila Khan is one of more than 209,000 American families who have lost a loved one to COVID-19 since the global pandemic slammed the United States in March of this year. On Sunday, October 4 at noon, she and others around the US will publicly
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Nae Nae Twins Reveal How Viral TikTok to Megan Thee Stallion’s 'Savage (Remix)' Led to Over a Million Followers, New Opportunities
At some point or another in 2020, TikTok was on the tip of everybody’s tongues. The social app for short-form mobile videos became the center […]
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Seychelles opposition candidate wins presidential election | News24
Ramkalawan, running for the presidency for the sixth time, won 54.9 percent of valid votes cast, poll body says.
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Replacing Fear With Hope: The Importance of Breast Cancer Awareness
By LaKeshia N. Myers I recently had a sofa shipped from an auction house in Los Angeles to Milwaukee. While this detail may seem trivial, understand that this was no ordinary sofa. This sofa belonged to the late Diahann Carroll—yes, that Diahann Carroll. The same Diahann Carroll who was noted for
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An all-Black group is arming itself and demanding change: They are the NFAC | The Atlanta Voice
When two loud bangs rang out on the streets of Lafayette, Louisiana, no one knew where the gunshots came from as protesters gathered to demand justice for another Black man killed by police. Among the crowd was a group of armed Black men and women who call themselves the 'Not F**king Around
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The power of protest and the power of our ballots | New Pittsburgh Courier
By: Kristen Clarke In a year defined by distress and tragedy, no one has felt that chaos more painfully than the Black community. We’ve seen the coronavirus pandemic tear through our neighborhoods at a devastating rate. Job losses have surged, evictions are looming, and economic damage has
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Whoop Strap 3.0 Features, Specs, Price, and Everything You Need to Know. : ThyBlackMan
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HBCU Heroes Presents 'HBCU Good Trouble Takeover...Walk. Run. Stroll to the Polls'
As voters show up to the polls in record numbers to cast their votes, HBCU Heroes is on a mission to ensure those numbers to include the voices of HBCU students from across the country with their event  “HBCU Good Trouble Takeover…Walk. Run. Stroll to the Polls” campaign sponsored by
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Nielsen’s 10th-Year African American Consumer Report Explores the Power of the Black Community From Moment to Movement | Afro
By NNPA NEWSWIRE CHICAGO – October 21, 2020 – For 10 years, Nielsen has been dedicated to telling the story of the power of Black consumers and their diversity, long before the call for social justice sounded.  According to “The Power of the Black Community – From Moment to Movement,” the 10th
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Uganda: President Orders Action on Police Over Mityana Teargas Fracas
[Monitor] President Museveni has ordered the police management to punish two police commanders who led an operation in which chiefs of a Buganda clan, were teargassed in Mityana District.
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Local Man Inspired to Create Blue Hats for Democrats
By Hayley Crandall After noticing people proudly wearing the bright red “Make America Great Again” baseball hats, Guy Fiorita realized they were so much more than just hats – they symbolized a team. “It just made me realize that he [Donald Trump] put it on to like send out a signal, ‘This is our
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One Yard Presents: Battle of the Beats
ICYMI: Urban One went LIVE with Battle of the Beats on Saturday, October 24th. One of the things we’re missing most this year, is the energy of the tailgate and the amazing Homecoming band battles and performances. We can’t wait …
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Tanzania: Election Tracker 2020
[Africa In Fact] Tanzanians are heading to the polls on the 28th October. The ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party has governed Tanzania since independence in 1961, and is the second longest-ruling party in Africa.
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FC Platinum await Teguru clearance
BY FORTUNE MBELE/TERRY MADYAUTA FC PLATINUM are eager to sign former Ngezi Platinum star Donald Teguru, who is believed to have fallen out with his Zambian side Buildcon and is yet to get clearance. Although NewsDay Sport could not get an immediate response from FC Platinum regarding the
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I’m no husband snatcher: Mai Titi
BY FREEMAN MAKOPA CONTROVERSIAL socialite Felistas “Mai Titi” Murata has rubbished claims that she snatched her Nigerian fiancé Charles Obina Ugwa from another woman. Different social media platforms have been awash with stories that Mai Titi had snatched Obina from someone and had gone ahead to
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'Can I Sit My Cup Back There?': Tommie Lee Has Fans Drooling Over Her Derrière
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"For the Breast of Us" launches Naked Truth Project to Amplify Experiences of Breast Cancer Survivors of Color | Chicago Defender
A significant lack of imagery of and stories about women of color affected by breast cancer was a driving force in the creation of For the Breast of Us, the first inclusive online community for women of color affected by breast cancer. This year, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, For the
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The Power of Protest and the Power of Our Ballots | Atlanta Daily World
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Stressed Freshmen Missing Quintessential College Experience – Free Press of Jacksonville
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer - It’s a major life milestone, the first time many U.S. teens have ever been on their own. Even in normal times, freshman year in college can be a jumbled [...]
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NYPD officer suspended for blasting ‘Trump 2020’ from patrol car - TheGrio
The NYPD has been suspended an officer after a video was posted on social media showing the cop in violation... View Article The post NYPD officer suspended for blasting ‘Trump 2020’ from patrol car appeared first on TheGrio.
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Yara Shahidi And Debbie Allen Support Michelle Obama’s When We All Vote Initiative
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Jerk Festival Promoters Celebrate National Jerk Day, 2020! | New York Carib News
Jerk Festival promoters unite to celebrate National Jamaican Jerk Day; virtual event to feature ‘Best of Performances’ and more! Producers of the Florida, New York, and Canada Grace Jamaican Jerk Festivals, along with Orlando and Palm Beach festivals, have partnered to celebrate the
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Tanzania: Membe Says Leaked Letter On Withdrawal From Presidential Race Is Outdated
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- ACT-Wazalendo Presidential candidate for the United Republic of Tanzania, Bernard Membe said on Sunday, October 25, that the leaked letter in which he reportedly withdrew from the race is outdated.
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Surging coronavirus colors White House race in closing days - Black News Channel
By JILL COLVIN, WILL WEISSERT, ZEKE MILLER and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — President Donald Trump assured supporters packed shoulder to shoulder at weekend rallies that 'we're rounding the turn' on the coronavirus and mocked challenger Joe Biden for raising alarms about the
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Man cut from wreckage, following crash along Marcus Garvey Drive
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