Actor John Amos, dies at 84, starred in seminal shows about Black history and culture

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CEO Apologizes After ‘Karen’ Confrontation With Man Writing ‘Black Lives Matter’ on His Property

Lisa Alexander, who runs LaFace Skincare, triggered social media backlash when a video of her interaction with James Juanillo went

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MEDICAL WASTE SCARE

The drains are blocked and the roads are flooded and muddy whenever it rains. Piped water is non-existent, and so, too, are street lights – their absence brightest after dark. Now, residents of Hartlands, a farming community in St Catherine, are...

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HEADLINES | BlackPressUSA

BlackPressUSA TVTue, December 5, 2023 4:15pmURL:Embed:Health Care Workers Strike. Biden advises Americans on how to speak with their MAGA relatives. Student Loan Forgivenes. Post Views: 23

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‘A New Low’: Elijah McClain’s Family Reacts To Photos Of Cops ‘Re-enacting’ Chokehold Death

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Marian Anderson

Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993)[1] was an American contralto and one of the most celebrated singers of the twentieth century. Music critic Alan Blyth said: Her voice was a rich, vibrant contralto of intrinsic beauty.[2] Most of her singing career was spent performing in concert

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Jester Hairston

Jester Hairston, known for his roles in televisions Amos n Andy, born

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Ari Lennox Confronts Fan Who Hit Her With Water Bottle On Stage

The content originally appeared on: Urban Islandz American singer Ari Lennox lost her cool on Wednesday night after a fan threw a water bottle at her while she was performing. The singer was the opening

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Company Cuts Ties With San Francisco ‘Karen’ Who Called Cops Over ‘BLM’ Art

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Ex-Cop Involved In George Floyd's Killing Confronted By Woman At Grocery Store: 'You're Not Gonna Be Able To Live Comfortably' - Blavity

According to TMZ, a woman spotted Kueng while he was shopping and captured the confrontation on video, which was posted to

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‘Cancel Columbus Day’ has Twitter mocking the colonizer as statues come tumbling down

According to CBS Boston, in Boston’s North end, a Christopher Columbus statue was beheaded, leading to the statue’s removal on Wednesday and a statement from Mayor Marty Walsh, saying there will be conversation surrounding the “historical meaning” of the incident and whether it will ever go back

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State of Emergency and curfew declared in LA amidst ongoing protests

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Mombasa Finance minister risk arrest over Sh44m court award

Associated Automobile Distributors has in an advertisement appearing in a local daily this week, notified the Inspector-General of Police Hillary Mutyambai, Regional Police Commander (Mombasa County), and OCPD Mombasa Central Police Station, to effect a court order that Mombasa County Finance

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Jaguars 2020 Schedule: Week-by-week breakdown

Detroit lost its last nine games in 2019 after a 2-0-1 start, and this figures to be a key season for the futures of Head Coach Matt Patricia and longtime quarterback Matt

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How artist Emma Amos challenged racism and sexism through anonymous groups

Art museum director, Sharon Patton, summarizes her works thus: “Amos’s sequence of paintings is anecdotal, but the objective of each is the same: to argue constructively against norms in the field of art as well as

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Tobacco growers encouraged to get licences on credit Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

The Ministry of Agriculture has asked tobacco growers who do not have grower licence for this growing season and cannot afford to pay licence fees on cash basis to do so on credit and be deducted from the proceeds once their tobacco is sold. Minister responsible, Sam Kawale, told journalists on

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Long-term effects of pandemic look dire, experts warn

Osterholm, who has been one of the national “go to” experts on COVID-19, said he expects the virus to continue to infect Americans until either a vaccine is developed and widely available or until more than 60% of Americans have been

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Actor Fred Willard Passes Away At 86

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Kenya: Sauti Sol Were 'Insecure' At Africa Day Virtual Concert

Kenya's Sauti Sol were among African top acts that were brought together for a virtual concert to raise awareness of the coronavirus

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Kwaw Amos Is The Founder Of New York's First Black-owned Winery

#NationalBlackBusinessMonth - Spotlight - Kwaw Amos, an investment banker with Barclay's, is also the founder and owner of New York's first operating and producing Black-owned winery, Gotham Winery.

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9-Year Old Actor River Mason Eromosele's New Book Helps Kids Learn Meditation During COVID Homeschooling

River sold close to two thousand copies in its debuting week – all-in-all selling 1,868 physical copies and 102 ebooks of his book through social media

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(1981) Audre Lorde, “The Uses of Anger: Women Responding to Racism”

Racism. The belief in the inherent superiority of one race over all others and thereby the right to dominance, manifest and

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Media Mogul Nick Cannon Talks Career, Howard University & Family Values | The Michigan Chronicle

In this episode, media mogul Nick Cannon talks about how driving hours on school nights to sharpen his comedic skills amongst Hollywood's elite, eventually led to him becoming the youngest Chairman of a television network at Nickelodeon. The host of MTV's Wild 'N Out, Fox's The Masked Singer and

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BLACK METHODIST CHURCHES DEMAND JUSTICE | Dallas Weekly

Senior Bishops of Black Methodist United (BMU), who represent three major Methodist denominations, issued the following statement about the merciless killings of Black sons and

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White House imposes coronavirus travel ban on Brazil

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Nigeria: Court grants bail to former Central Bank governor Godwin Emefiele | Africanews

The embattled Emefiele was granted bail on condition that he surrenders his passport and his lawyers produce him in court on 15 November. He was not asked to put up any money as a condition for bail.

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New York City Council Pushes for $1 Billion Cut From NYPD Budget

In wake of nationwide protests against police brutality and calls to defund the police, the New York City Council is pushing to slash $1 billion from the New York Police Department

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Trump tweets video with 'white power' chant, then deletes it

(AP): President Donald Trump today tweeted approvingly of a video showing one of his supporters chanting “white power," a racist slogan associated with white

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Birmingham lawmaker Merika Coleman loses 4 family members to COVID-19

Coleman, D-Birmingham, and her cousin, Jacqueline Edwards, talked to CBS 42 News about four family members who have died due to complications from the virus and five others who tested positive for it and are fighting

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Good Times

Good Times is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from February 8, 1974, to August 1, 1979. It was created by Eric Monte and Mike Evans, and developed by Norman Lear, the series primary executive producer. Good Times was a spin-off of Maude, which was itself a spin-off of All in the

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