New Paper Examines Disproportionate Effect of Eugenics on NC’s Black Population - Milwaukee Community Journal
  DURHAM, N.C. – A sordid element of North Carolina’s history is its eugenics program, which authorized sterilization of many citizens throughout much of the 20th century. A new Duke University study shows that the eugenics program’s disproportionate effect on Black citizens was no
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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper
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Nursing Homes Request Priority and Funding From Congress in Next COVID Bill to Protect Residents and Caregivers - Milwaukee Community Journal
Nursing homes and assisted living communities ask for funding for testing, PPE supplies and workforce, and priority for vaccine distribution.  Nursing homes received only 4.3 percent of $175 billion Provider Relief Fund from CARES Act; zero funding for assisted living communities By nearly
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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper
Former Princeton Professor Says Democrats Are 'Using Black People to Advance a Radical Agenda'
Former Princeton professor Carol Swain told Fox News last week the Democratic party is using Black Americans to advance its agenda. According to the Western Journal, Swain, an African American…
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How Can Working Parents Still Teach Their Kids at Home This Fall? - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media   Last Friday, Gov. Newsom held a press briefing to announce his “Pandemic Plan for Learning and Safe Schools.” Although his plan offers clear guidance on when and how schools should
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U.S. seeking arrest of Venezuela chief justice, offers reward for info - Stabroek News
WASHINGTON,  (Reuters) - The United States yesterday imposed sanctions on Venezuelan Chief Justice Maikel Moreno and announced a $5 million reward for information leading to his arrest or conviction for allegedly participating in transnational organized
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How Tesla defined a new era for the global car industry - TechCentral
Tesla's rapid rise to become the world's most valuable car maker could mark the start of a new era for the global auto industry, defined by a Silicon Valley approach to software.
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Online studies: luxury and challenge in Uganda's virus lockdown | Africanews
Some parents in Uganda are exploring online learning platforms to keep their wards engaged as schools in the country remain closed due to the Covid-19
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Ibrahimovic double gives rampant Milan another win - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - Veteran forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice in the first half to give AC Milan a 2-1 win at 10-man Sassuolo yesterday as they remained unbeaten since the restart of the season and guaranteed a place in the Europa
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Missouri governor says he'd pardon couple who pointed guns at protesters - TheGrio
Missouri Governor Mike Parson shared his desire to pardon a couple facing criminal charges after aiming firearms at protesters during... View Article The post Missouri governor says he'd pardon couple who pointed guns at protesters appeared first on TheGrio.
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OpEd: The shameful 'Black Lives' hypocrisy of Uber, Lyft and other gig companies - Black Voice News
To executives at Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Instacart, Postmates, and other gig companies: We are the workers who power the core of your businesses, and we write in response to your recent comments on the Black Lives Matter movement. Your statements have included various platitudes about your commitment
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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California
Spike in COVID-19 cases worrying – Guy
Opposition Spokesperson on Health, Dr Morais Guy, says the spike in the number of coronavirus cases and the jump in hospitalisation present a worrying trend for Jamaica. Guy says the country saw an 80 per cent jump in the number of persons who have...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Dortmund sign Birmingham's highly-rated teenager Bellingham - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - Birmingham City midfielder Jude Bellingham has joined Germany's Borussia Dortmund on a 'long-term' contract, the Bundesliga club said yesterday. The article Dortmund sign Birmingham's highly-rated teenager Bellingham appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
'Flying blind': US failure to report vital coronavirus data is hobbling response
… people in nursing homes and African Americans. The report notes that a … , notably for race and ethnicity. Black Americans have borne the brunt of …
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Combating financial crime - Covid-19's financial fallout - TechCentral
The financial impact of Covid-19 will likely put enormous pressure on organisations’ financial results, while also presenting potential challenges for individuals. In these uncertain times, and with no clear end to the pandemic, criminals will be all too eager to exploit the situation.
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How History-Making MSNBC Host Joy Reid is Changing Mainstream Media
Joy Reid is on a mission. The journalist and MSNBC host (born Joy-Ann Lomena) is the first Black woman to anchor a cable primetime news show. But beyond making history,…
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Source: The Black Chronicle
Solskjaer reaping rewards of time, patience at Man Utd, says Moyes - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - West Ham United manager David Moyes said yesterday that his Manchester United counterpart Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is building an exciting team having been given time on the job - something the Scot felt he was not afforded at Old
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The art of the mask re-emerges
From masks worn to prevent the spread of Covid-19 to Hong Kong protesters wearing Guy Fawkes masks during anti-China protests, 2020 is a time of ...
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Source: South Florida Times
Who Should Get Priority Access To COVID-19 Vaccine? - The New York Beacon
(Photo credits: Getty Images) By Dereck Major OPINION—Some COVID-19 vaccines are showing positive signs of working, leading many to wonder who should get first access to a vaccine. According to MarketWatch, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials and an outside advisory committee
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Two coronavirus vaccines 'produce immune response'
PARIS, France (AFP) - Two COVID-19 vaccine candidates have proven safe for humans and produced strong immune reactions among patients involved in two separate clinical trials, doctors said yesterday.The first trial among more than a thousand adults in Britain found that the vaccine induced 'strong
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Madagascar COVID-19: public hospitals full as cases spike | Africanews
July 21: public hospitals full amid surge in cases
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'Where is the shame?' - Motlanthe on land, looting of Covid-19 funds and why schools should close | News24
Former president Kgalema Motlanthe has said addressing the long-standing land question was the fastest way to reset South Africa's economy as it looked to a post-Covid-19 world.
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Protests: ED goes after critics
POLICE yesterday arrested opposition Transform Zimbabwe leader Jacob Ngarivhume and journalist Hopewell Chin’ono, accusing them of inciting violence in what observers said was a crackdown on critics of President Emmerson Mnangagwa ahead of planned protests on July 31. BY BLESSED MHLANGA/ANDREW
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COVID-19 transmission still rampant; testing capacity strained - TSDMemphis.com
With the 14-day average of new COVID-19 cases reported at 344, Tuesday's count registered 211 - a significant dip that does not mean the virus is under control, Shelby County Health Department officials said. There were 244 reported COVID-19 deaths as of Tuesday; no increase from the day
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Source: TSDMemphis.com - The New Tri-State Defender - TSDMemphis.com
Barbados says it's not worried by US threat
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) - Barbados says it has no intention of ending a programme through which Cuban nurses are engaged in the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) on the island, despite a threat by the United States to target countries benefiting from the 'medical missions' from Havana.
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
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In the first week of June, a food services employee in the El Centro Elementary School District in Imperial County tested positive for the coronavirus. By early July, about a dozen nutrition and transportation workers had been infected. The positive test result briefly halted the meals distribution
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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California
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Homelessness Growing Worse in US Due to Pandemic - African American News Today - EIN News
… percent of its homeless. For African Americans, the corresponding figures are 13 … and Native Alaskans, 55 for African Americans, 21.7 for Hispanic…
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Trinidad & Tobago officers involved in sex trafficking | New York Carib News
According to some of the findings of a 2019 CARICOM Human Trafficking study, corruption at the hands of state officials and law enforcement officers is a significant factor in the facilitation of human trafficking between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago.
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Source: The New York Carib News
Forty-two new COVID-19 cases recorded since July 12 - Stabroek News
A total of 42 new positive COVID-19 cases were recorded since July 12th, the Ministry of Public Health reported yesterday.   The article Forty-two new COVID-19 cases recorded since July 12 appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Get Out 2: Kanye West Had A Tough Monday
That escalated quickly. If you bet Kanye West would have a relatively tame Monday (July 20) after a previous day that included a South Carolina presidential rally where he slandered Harriet Tubman and wept about almost aborting his firstborn, you would have lost.
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Source: The Urban Daily
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Bahamas announces new measures as COVID-19 cases spike after reopening border
NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) - The Bahamas Government has announced a series of new measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), after acknowledging the decision to reopen its borders on July 1 has led to a deterioration of the health situation in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) country.
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