Diddy Allegedly Threatened Former Vibe Editor's Life Over Magazine Cover, Said She Would End Up 'Dead In The Trunk Of A Car'

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LOTTO Results edit post Daily Lotto results for Sunday, 28 February 2021 2021-02-28 edit post Lotto and Lotto Plus results for Saturday, 27 February 2021

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Kenya: Fake Goods Cost Kenya 'Sh40 Billion' Yearly, Says KAM

Association chairman Steven Smith said that such products have also exposed the local business people to unfair competition adding that some were a health risk to

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Judge orders 10-day delay after Virginia governor says Confederate monument to Robert E. Lee must come down

A Virginia judge has ordered a 10-day halt to Governor Ralph Northam’s plan to remove a statue of Robert E. Lee statue on Richmond’s historic Monument

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Football player and actor Charles Aaron "Bubba" Smith was born in Orange, Texas.

Football player and actor Charles Aaron Bubba Smith was born in Orange, Texas. Smith began his professional football career with the Baltimore Colts. He later played for the Houston Oilers and Oakland Raiders before retiring and making a name for himself in movies.

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America Has Tried And Failed To Explain Its Racism To The World | HuffPost

Thousands of people around the world are sending a dual message to Americans as they protest the death of George Floyd, the latest casualty of the systemic violence against Black residents of the

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Outrage After Black Man Sentenced to 55-Years in Prison After Alabama Cop Killed His Friend

Millbrook, AL — Lakeith Smith, an African American man from Alabama, was just 15-years old when he was convicted of felony murder after a police officer shot and killed his friend in 2015 under the state’s accomplice liability

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Boxer Larry Holmes - Fight-by-Fight Career Record

Larry Holmes posted a remarkable 69 wins, including 44 KOs against only six losses, during a career that spanned nearly three decades. Holmes, whose, left jab is rated among the best in boxing history, according to Wikipedia, was the World Boxing Council heavyweight champ from 1978 to 1983. He also

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How the Founder of California's First Black Church Fought Its Last Known Slavery Case

Here is the story of California’s last known slave case, the state’s first Black church and how they converge with the unknown history of a free laundryman named Daniel

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Powerful Reactions To Trump’s Executive Order On Police Reform

Amid continued protests and outrage around police killings of Black people, President Donald Trump on Tuesday met with several families at the White House who’ve lost loved ones at the hands of law

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Smith, Charles Z. (1927-2016)

On July 18, 1988, Charles Z. Smith became the first African American to serve on the Washington Supreme Court. He was appointed to the court by Washington’s then Governor Booth Gardner and was subsequently elected to his position on the court for a two-year term in 1988. Justice Smith was elected

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Entire Detroit Traveling Volleyball Team Receives College Scholarships

New Level, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to positioning student-athletes in metro Detroit to receive key opportunities, has assisted nine 2020 high school graduates from the Club Xtreme Volleyball Team in securing athletic scholarships for

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Tips for Children Wearing Masks During a Pandemic

As cities and states begin to reopen, people, including children, are being asked to wear masks when out in

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Documentary Films on Blackpast.org - Global African History - Director

Films - By Director | Films - By Title | Films - Year | Films - By Subject | Entire Site Bibliography

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African American owned Newspapers and Media Companies Are Small Businesses Too! | Muslim Journal

Financial Support is Essential for Delivery of These Essential Services, a Minority Media Representation

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Source: Muslim Journal | Publishing Community News weekly since 1975!

7 Summer 2020 Hair Trends To Try Right Now

Finally able to get into their stylist’s chair, many are excited to try bold new looks and summer hair

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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence

Free COVID-19 testing still available –

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Ruling fuels call for state LGBTQ protections –

TALLAHASSEE – LGBTQ advocates are hailing Monday’s landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that gay, lesbian and transgender workers are covered by federal anti discrimination laws, but they say Florida needs to do

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'You Broke My Wrist': Georgia Cops Seen Using Excessive Force On Black Man Before Realizing They Had The Wrong Guy - Blavity

According to the Valdosta Daily Times, officers used excessive force on Antonio Arnelo Smith, who sustained a broken arm from the arrest, after he was mistaken for a suspect in a panhandling investigation in early

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10 Interesting Facts About Misty Copeland

Misty Copeland’s prowess in ballet has attracted the press since the dancer was in her teens. At 32, however, Copeland’s name appeared in the headlines not only because of her gifts as a dancer but also because she’d made history. On June 30, 2015, the American Ballet Theatre announced that it had

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The stunningly tranquil South Island of New Zealand recently reverberated to the evocative motorsport engine note of the Rodin Cars FZERO prototype hypercar.

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Police brutality protests move across the city

The #BlackoutNC protest was organized by Greensboro Rising, a collective of local organizers helping to mobilize the community around issues of killing, brutalization, harassment and degradation of Black people by the

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Na-Kel Smith & Kevin White Reveal The Racial Issues In The World Of Skateboarding

The NFL and NBA are predominantly Black, which curtails the amount of open racial discrimination, but things are totally different when it comes to skateboarding, and Na-Kel Smith wasn’t afraid to hop on Instagram live and speak his

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City of Cape Town pays tribute to firefighter who died of Covid-19

The City said Mbhokhwe was a "credit" to the fire and rescue

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A Successful Decision-Making Strategy for Choosing Where to Donate Your Historical Memorabilia

In the article below, Al “Butch” Smith Jr., PhD, and Peter Blecha describe the process by which the family of prominent Seattle photographer Al Smith Sr. chose the institution to permanently house the ten-thousand- image Smith collection. The process they developed and followed could be

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In 1926, a Harvard scholar by the name of Dr. Carter G. Woodson organized the first annual Negro History Week. The said event happened in the second week of February which also coincides with the birthdays of two great civil rights leaders: Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass. In honor of the

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Ghana: HOLD for 6PM -- Fears for Livelihoods Over Fishing Harbor Demolition

Demolition of Accra’s iconic James Town fishing community began late last month, to construct a China-funded multi-million-dollar fishing

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Why governments should not be deeming in-person worship essential

The question for civil authorities should be to what extent does their responsibility for public safety empower them to limit peoples’ religious free

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Gerald B. Smith

Gerald B. Smith is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Smith, Graham & Co. Investment Advisors, L.P. In this role, Smith leads an independent employee-owned investment advisory firm that specializes in providing fixed income and equity portfolio strategies to institutional clients. Prior to

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Lethem miner charged with trafficking ganja

A miner, who was arrested on Sunday night after the police unearthed a quantity of narcotics in the ceiling of his house, was yesterday released on a sum of $175,000 bail after he was

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“I’m Done With The Excuses” Jada and Jaden Confront YouTuber Shane Dawson For Sexualizing An Underage Willow

Over the weekend, on Twitter, both Jada Pinkett-Smith and Jaden Smith called out Shane Dawson’s behavior after an old clip of him seemingly masturbating to 19-year-old Willow Smith’s image when she was just

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