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Allegheny County reports 204 new COVID cases, 7 hospitalizations and 6 deaths | New Pittsburgh Courier

by PublicSource Reporters The Allegheny County Health Department [ACHD] reported 204 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, continuing a triple-digit case streak first reported on June 30. Tuesday’s cases bring the total count to 3,979 since March 14 when officials reported the first cases in the

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Rickey Henderson

Rickey Nelson Henley Henderson is a retired professional baseball player who played for 9 Major League Baseball teams between 1979 and 2003. He was born on December 25, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois. His father left the family when he was two years old and later died in a car accident. His mother

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Bubba Wallace Is Leading The Fan Vote For NASCARs All-Star Race

Bubba Wallace Is Leading The Fan Vote For NASCAR's All-Star Race

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Fresh Zanu PF purge targets ED loyalists

FRESH fissures are emerging in the ruling Zanu PF party with cadres seen as loyal to President Emmerson Mnangagwa under the Team Lacoste banner facing purges amid reports of a plot to reform the party’s base structures by remnants of the rival G40 camp. BY BRENNA MATENDERE/GARIKAI MAFIRAKUREVA On

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Court: Some Employers Can Refuse to Offer Free Birth Control

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled broadly Wednesday in favor of the religious rights of employers in two cases that could leave more than 70,000 women without free contraception and tens of thousands of people with no way to sue for job discrimination. In both cases the court ruled

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Protective Gear for Medical Workers Begins to Run Low Again - Black News Channel

By GEOFF MULVIHILL and CAMILLE FASSETT Associated Press/ BNC Contributor The personal protective gear that was in dangerously short supply during the early weeks of the coronavirus crisis in the U.S. is running low again as the virus resumes its rapid spread and the number of hospitalized patients

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National Guard Deployed To Atlanta After 31 People Shot Over Weekend

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency on Monday, authorizing the deployment of 1,000 National Guard troops to Atlanta.

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Mississippi removes Confederate emblem from flag; Frey says he’s for reparations; protesters hit by drivers

A smattering of news bits that may have missed your radar Source

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Sanef concerned after Media24 announces possible title closures, staff cuts | News24

The South African National Editors' Forum has expressed concern following Media24’s decision to consider retrenchments, closures and reduced frequencies of operations.

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Black Bookstores Face Increased Demand Amid Protests Against Racism : NPR

By choosing “I agree” below, you agree that NPR’s sites use cookies, similar tracking and storage technologies, and information about the device you use to access our sites to enhance your viewing, listening and user experience, personalize content, personalize messages from NPR’s sponsors, provide

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Mottley thanks Rihanna for donation of 4 000 tablets - Stabroek News

(Barbados Nation) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley thanked Bajan superstar and entrepreneur Robyn ‘Rihanna’ Fenty for the donation of 4 000 tablets to help bridge the digital divide of the haves and have nots in

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Reality TV Star and Businessman Dennis McKinley on Expanding His Hot Dog Franchise to 15 Locations - The Black Chronicle

Growing up in Detroit, Dennis McKinley thought everyone ate their hot dogs “Coney Island” style—on a steamed bun and topped with chili sauce, chopped raw onion, and a squiggle of

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‘Cyber Bill will curb online bullying’

BULAWAYO residents yesterday gave thumbs up to the Cyber Security and Data Protection Bill as a remedy to online bullying, revenge pornography and circulation of fake news, among other positives. BY NQOBANI NDLOVU / PATRICIA SIBANDA A public hearing on the Bill was conducted by the Parliamentary

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Madagascar back to lockdown in capital as coronavirus cases surge - Face2Face Africa

A lockdown has been reimposed in Madagascar’s central region including the capital, Antananarivo following a sudden spike in confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus. Troops have been deployed to the affected places to ensure strict adherence to the reintroduction of lockdown after the Island

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African Americans die more frequently from Covid-19, but poverty isn’t why | Atlanta Daily World

Black Americans are dying from Covid-19 more frequently than white people. But two researchers found it’s not because of obesity or poverty. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management professor Christopher Knittel and graduate research assistant Bora Ozaltun analyzed daily

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White Man Pulls Gun On Black Cyclist Over Social Distancing Argument

The incident comes after a violent weekend in Philly.

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Study: Men Twice As Likely To Die From Coronavirus Than Women

Men are being hit harder by COVID-19 than their female counterparts, according to a new study. “Women have a better response to infections than men do,” Dr. Richard Pomerantz, of Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital. “Their immune system is more revved up to deal with infection.” Remember you can always

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(1874) Congressman Richard Harvey Cain, “All We Ask Is Equal Laws, Equal Legislation And Equal Rights”

During an 1874 Congressional debate over the Civil Rights Bill then being considered, South Carolina Representative Richard Harvey Cain responds to attacks on the proposed legislation. His speech appears

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Businessman Dennis McKinley on Expanding His Hot Dog Franchise to 15 Locations - Black Enterprise

Dennis McKinley of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” opens up about how The Original Hot Dog Factory franchise is thriving amid the pandemic.

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NFL, NFLPA Still havent Resolved all Protocol for Camps - Black News Channel

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer/ BNC Contributor The NFL and the NFLPA havent come to an agreement on all protocols for training camp and the preseason as the report date for teams draws closer. The two sides finalized the protocols regarding team travel, media, and treatment response, and

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Ben Crump Heralded as Black America’s Attorney General - Free Press of Jacksonville

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Natalie Jackson, Special to the Houston Forward Times Most recently, Crump has represented three of the most high-profile cases in America today in his representation of the families of Floyd, [...]

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Rickey Smiley Rips Black On Black Gun Violence After His Daughter Is Shot In Houston

Rickey Smiley ripped Black on Black gun violence after his daughter, Aaryn, was shot three times in Houston.

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Mary Trump blasts uncle Donald as petty, pathetic little man - TheGrio

Mary Trump doesn’t mince her words about her uncle Donald Trump in her new book, accusing the president of being... View Article The post Mary Trump blasts uncle Donald as petty, pathetic little man appeared first on TheGrio.

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DeSean Jackson Apologizes After Posting Anti-Semitic Remarks Attributed To Hitler On Instagram

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Fight Breaks Out Over Food Shortage as Refugees Go Hungry - Free Press of Jacksonville

Kampala, Uganda—With food gone and six children to feed, 40-year-old Zawadi Kizungu had no choice but to walk miles to find food, and stepped into a food shortage troubling all of Central Uganda. She braved [...]

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Jamaica to benefit from $498m under Canada-Caricom fund

JAMAICA is to benefit from a provision of CA$4.7 million or $498 million, for which the country is eligible under the CA$20 million Canada-Caricom Climate Adaptation Fund facility, to be implemented by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB).

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Scangroup share gains Sh1. 9bn on special dividend

Investors rushed to buy the Nairobi Securities Exchange-listed firm’s shares to beat the books closure for its special dividend of Sh8 per share or an aggregate of Sh3.4 billion.

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Movement for Black Lives seeks sweeping legislative changes - Black News Channel

By KAT STAFFORD Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Proposed federal legislation that would radically transform the nations criminal justice system through such changes as eliminating agencies like the Drug Enforcement Administration and the use of surveillance technology is set to be unveiled Tuesday

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Trump pushes state, local leaders to reopen schools in fall - Black News Channel

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer/ BNC Contributor President Donald Trump on Tuesday launched an all-out effort pressing state and local officials to reopen schools this fall, arguing that some are keeping schools closed not because of the risks from the coronavirus pandemic but for political

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This Company Is Giving Away 100 Nights Of Rest To Black People In Need Of A Little Self Care

Hopefully by now, Black women are beginning to recognize that self-care is the ultimate form of resistance in the fight for justice and equality. And for many, indulging in self-care

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