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Nearly 1,000 U.S. immigration detention centre employees test positive for coronavirus - Stabroek News
NEW YORK,  (Reuters) - More than 930 employees of private contractors running U.S. The article Nearly 1,000 U.S. immigration detention centre employees test positive for coronavirus appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Museum To Remove Roosevelt Statue Decried As White Supremacy | Florida Sentinel Bulletin
NEW YORK — The American Museum of Natural History will remove a prominent statue of Theodore Roosevelt from its entrance after years of objections that it symbolizes colonial expansion and racial discrimination, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Sunday. The bronze statue that has stood at the
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Guy says COVID pretesting should apply to entire US
Opposition Spokesperson on Health Dr Morais Guy has asserted that the new COVID-19 pretesting protocol, which became operational on July 1, should not be limited to high-risk American states.  
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See Serena Williams School Her Cute New Doubles Partner
Serena Williams is training up a child to head towards the tennis court. The 23-time grand slam champion posted a slideshow of her and her daughter, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., [] The post See Serena Williams School Her Cute New Doubles Partner appeared first on Essence.
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Althea Gibson
Althea Gibson was a tennis player and later professional golfer who became the first African American woman to cross the racial barrier and compete professionally in both sports. She was born on August 25, 1927 in South Carolina. Her family was under severe financial duress due to the Great
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Nas, Public Enemy, Rapsody, YG And More Join Star-Studded Lineup Of Performers At 2020 BET Awards
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Movement for Black Lives plans virtual national convention - TSDMemphis.com
NEW YORK (AP) — Spurred by broad public support for the Black Lives Matter movement, thousands of Black activists from across the U.S. will hold a virtual convention in August to produce a new political agenda that seeks to build on the success of the protests that followed George
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Venus Williams Isn't Having A Silly Question On 'The Late Late Show'
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Tailor-made: Clonbrook man who overcame paralysis finding his way in NY - Stabroek News
Sukraj ‘Aaron’ Niranjan, 55, was forced to quit school after being paralyzed at aged eight for four years, but he became a self-taught tailor, which later helped him to secure a job with an organisation in New York that supplies outfits to the US
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Americans Face Testing Delays as Virus Surges - Black News Channel
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and SOPHIA TULP Associated Press/ BNC Contributor LOS ANGELES (AP) — For two weeks, Rachael Jones has stayed home, going without a paycheck while waiting and waiting for the results of a COVID-19 test from a pharmacy near Philadelphia. Im just so disappointed. I just dont know
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We See You Gorgeous: Yandy Smiths Voting Pic Takes a Turn When Fans Zoom In on Her Beauty
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Brooklyn Nets Baller DeAndre Jordan Test Positive For COVID-19, Out For Season
While America continues to reopen cities local officials are seeing to see their efforts backfiring. The National Basketball Association might be speeding too. As spotted on TMZ DeAndre Jordan has announced that he has contracted COVID-19. On Monday, June 29 he confirmed the news via his official
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No punishment for Jamaicans who overstayed in US due to COVID-19
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Judge temporarily blocks tell-all book by Trump's niece : TheGrio
Distribution of a tell-all book by President Donald Trump’s niece was blocked by a judge Tuesday after the president’s brother said its publication would violate a pact among family members, but a publisher’s chief executive says the book has already been shipped and could not be stopped. New York
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Serena Williams Wears $850 'Inspire' Necklace She Designed Herself As She Gears Up To Win Her 24th Title
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One more imported COVID case pushes tally to 599, recoveries remain at 405
A 63-year-old woman from St Elizabeth, who recently arrived from New York, today tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 599. According to the Health Ministry, two of the patients are critically ill. Meanwhile...
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Michael B. Jordan Wants You To View a Drive-In Movie, On Him
NEW YORK (AP) — For Michael B. Jordan, timing is everything. So when the SAG award winner marched in a Los Angeles Black Lives Matter protest last month demanding that Hollywood drastically increase its diversity in the executive ranks, it was a moment he felt prepared for. ’I think it’s always
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Joy Reid becomes cable’s first Black female primetime anchor | New Pittsburgh Courier
NEW YORK (July 9, 2020) – MSNBC anchor Joy Reid has been named host of “The ReidOut,” a new weeknight evening program at 7 p.m. ET that will premiere Monday, July 20 on MSNBC. The Washington, D.C.-based show will feature one-on-one conversations with politicians and newsmakers while addressing
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We are being lied to, our freedoms are being taken forever, and I will not be muzzled like a mad dog! And I will not have my health destroyed because you idiots can’t figure this out and simply can’t read the truth!
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As party leaders age, progressive Black Democrats take stage | The Atlanta Voice
Yearning for change, a group of progressive Black Democratic congressional hopefuls is rushing toward the national stage, igniting rank-and-file enthusiasm in a party dominated by aging white leaders. Charles Booker, 35, a first-term Kentucky state legislator who grew up poor, is vying for a Senate
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Coronavirus Update: Four Months into the Pandemic, Trump Wears a Mask for the First Time in Public
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Kyle Wright and the Atlanta bullpen combined on a 10-hit shutout and the Braves won their fifth in a row, beating the Mets 4-0 Sunday and blanking a New York lineup that found out late that slugger Yoenis Céspedes had opted out of playing any more this season. Wright pitched scoreless ball for
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Get Woke: Yandy Smith Fires Back at Fans Accusing Her of Taking Pics for Clout Amid Protests
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