Baltimoreans react to Gervonta Davis’ 29th win

Heres how much money SAA staff will get in their severance packages

New terms and conditions for the severance packages of each worker at SAA were revealed on Wednesday - but will it be enough for the outgoing employees?

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Dallas Weekly News: Ep. 61- Texas leaders warn of Hospital Capacity and ask for lockdown | Dallas Weekly

Today in Dallas Weekly News, Texas reported 8,258 new COVID-19 cases, Colin Kaepernick and Disney announce their partnership deal and the Dallas city hospital report.

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Famous Senegalese island Goree to rename its Europe Square in nod to George Floyd - Face2Face Africa

What was known as Europe Square at Senegals Goree Island will now be called the Freedom and Human Dignity Square, according to the islands tourism commission. The name change was inspired by the killing of George Floyd in Minnesota in May this year. The tourism commissions head, Doudou Dia called

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Keke Palmer believes Trump wants to incite a race war

Keke Palmer is showing off a new look and raising her voice in the latest issue of Cosmopolitan. The magazine’s... View Article The post Keke Palmer believes Trump wants to incite a race war appeared first on TheGrio.

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Khayelitsha Community healthcare workers want state integration

The Khayelitsha community healthcare workers say they need to be integrated with the Department of Health instead of being contracted by NPOs.

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Discover to give $5M to Black-owned restaurants - DefenderNetwork.com

Discover will donate a total $5 million to Black-owned restaurants. The twist? Anyone can cast a vote on social media from now through October 31, 2020 for the establishment they think should win one of the 200 $25,000 awards available. The #EatItForward campaign is a creative way to distribute

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US is in a free fall with Covid-19, expert warns - The New York Beacon

(CNN)In the span of a week and a half, the number of coronavirus cases in the United States has doubled, yet officials are saying this is still the first wave of the pandemic. We are still knee-deep in the first wave of

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Source: The New York Beacon - Arming Black Millennials With Information

Shes Already Paid A Steep Price: Christian Cooper Wont Cooperate In The Prosecution Of Central Park Karen

As a society, we've been so conditioned to view white women as victims that even when they're reaping the consequences of their horrific actions — as evidenced by the coddling of Amber Guyger following her sentencing for killing Botham Jean — people feel the need to save them.

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“Big Baby” Loser - The New York Beacon

Harsh Words From ForrestPhoto: Special to the NY Beacon By Andrew Rosario In baseball, three strikes and youre out. In the case of Jarrell Big Baby Miller it only took two strikes. Miller established himself in the heavyweight class that included Tyson

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Source: The New York Beacon - Arming Black Millennials With Information

Facebook civil rights audit: Serious setbacks mar progress - Black News Channel

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer A two-year audit of Facebooks civil rights record found serious setbacks that have marred the social networks progress on matters such as hate speech, misinformation and bias. Facebook hired the audits leader, former American Civil Liberties Union executive

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Supreme Court sides with Trump in birth control opt-out case - TheGrio

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with the Trump administration in its effort to allow employers who... View Article The post Supreme Court sides with Trump in birth control opt-out case appeared first on TheGrio.

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It’s #BlackoutDay2020, Here Is What You Need Know About The Economic Call To Action

Tuesday (Jul.7) marks the arrival of Blackout Day 2020. The economic protest started by Calvin Martyr and is a call to action urging Black people across the country to not spend their money except with Black-owned businesses only.

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Big Mac Racism at McDonald's | BlackPressUSA

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Under the guise of reorganizing the way they manage the franchise system, the restaurant system across the country, they basically decimated the ranks of the African American leadership and employees,” Caruso said. “That to me is one of the most glaring act of intentional

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Bubonic plague cases confirmed in China - TheGrio

Just when you thought there was only one communicable disease to worry about, here comes more news out of China... View Article The post Bubonic plague cases confirmed in China appeared first on TheGrio.

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Ten-a-Key Karen Fired From Job After Screaming “White Lives Are Better” At Black Lives Matter Protestors

Naturally the video was shared on social media by 16-year-old Sierra Gilmer, an activist and board member of the New Generation Freedom Fighters, a group advocating for social justice. After garnering thousands of views and disgusting thousands of people, Sonya Holt was promptly fired from her job

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Colin Kaepernick Partners With The Disney Channel For Documentary Series

Colin Kaepernick will continue to be a voice for the voiceless but now on a bigger platform. The activist is now partnering with one of the prominent media brands in the world to do so. As spotted on ESPN the former quarterback will be telling a much needed story regarding racial inequality in the

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Two COVID-19-ravaged churches take different recovery paths - Black News Channel

By DAVID CRARY and LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The paths of two New York City churches diverged this week — one reopened and one stayed closed. But they have shared a tragic fate, together losing at least 134 members of their mostly Hispanic congregations to the

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Jaws,’ ‘Black Panther’ and more coming back to the drive-in

By LINDSEY BAHR “Jaws,” “Black Panther” and “Back to the Future” are just a few of the modern popcorn classics coming to the drive-in this summer. Tribeca Enterprises, IMAX and ATT on Monday announced the initial lineup for its summer series of films, comedy and football, running every weekend from

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Student and staff in rising new DUT coronavirus cases

The Durban University of Technology COVID-19 Response Task Team has confirmed nine positive cases of coronavirus.

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Presidential Candidate Amadou Coulibaly Dies - Black News Channel

By TOUSSAINT N'GOTTA and KRISTA LARSON Associated Press/ BNC Contributor ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly, the presidential candidate of Ivory Coasts ruling party, died Wednesday just days after returning from two months of medical treatment in France, where he

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Will It Work? CAREN Act Is Introduced As Viral ‘Karen’ Videos Surge

Policies are being debated in cities like San Francisco and New York.

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Track and Field Adapts for Storied Meet Held in 7 Venues - Black News Channel

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer/ BNC Contributor GENEVA (AP) — In a track and field season almost entirely wiped out by the coronavirus pandemic, athletes and organizers are setting new marks in creativity. On Thursday, the storied Weltklasse meet will broadcast near-live from Zurich in an

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Georgia sandwich shop workers fired after making noose out of dough and mimicking a hanging - Face2Face Africa

Sandwich restaurant chain, Jimmy John’s, has fired four of its employees in Georgia after they filmed themselves with a noose made out of dough and mimicking a hanging. The video in question was first shared on Snapchat, CNN reports. In the video which was subsequently shared across other social

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Rickey Smiley Challenges Black Communities ‘To Get These Hoodlums Out’ After Daughter’s Shooting

Rickey Smiley directly challenged the Black community while delivering a passionate and at times emotional update about his daughter's condition days after she was shot multiple times in Houston.

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Watch: Cigarette ban protesters bring N1 traffic to a halt

Commuters in Gauteng were left frustrated on Wednesday, as drivers protesting the cigarette ban staged a contentious demonstration on the N1.

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Dis-Chem to appeal ruling: ‘We didn’t charge excessive prices for masks’

Dis-Chem said the ruling in which it was fined R1.2 million for price gouging of face masks contains a number of errors of fact and law.

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Trump administration wants next stimulus package to protect unemployed - TheGrio

The Trump administration wants the next stimulus package focused on unemployed Americans, passed before the August recess, and capped at... View Article The post Trump administration wants next stimulus package to protect unemployed appeared first on TheGrio.

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Zanu PF recalls Zivhu from Parly

THE governing Zanu PF party yesterday recalled Chivi South MP Killer Zivhu from his seat in Parliament, which brings the number of expelled legislators since May this year to around 22 as political parties deal harshly with those opposed to their views. By Veneranda Langa Speaker of the National

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Ralph Lauren Releases Limited-Edition COVID-19 Benefit Polo Shirt, Designed By Black Woman

One of the worlds most beloved fashion houses is stepping up once again to give back to the people. Polo Ralph Laurens iconic cotton top has received a very thoughtful update. Since its launch in 1972, the Polo shirt has become the signature wearable for RL. The brand wanted to extend an

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Tiffany Haddish cuts off her own hair on IG Live: I want to see my scalp

Tiffany Haddish has taken her hair into her own hands … literally. The comedian gave herself a shocking haircut on... View Article The post Tiffany Haddish cuts off her hair on IG Live: I want to see my scalp appeared first on TheGrio.

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