'Local is lekker': Mrs Mops reveals BBL, 'did not go to Turkey'

COVID Crisis: The Black Press is Doing What It Does – On Budgets Spread Thin – Voice and Viewpoint

Recognizing that Blacks lacked access to public print media, the Rev. Samuel Cornish and the Rev. John B. Russworm bonded and emerged from within that assembly with a plan: To produce the nation’s first Black newspaper titled The

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Source: Voice and Viewpoint – Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper

Ghana coronavirus: 6,808 cases, phase out lifting of restrictions - church group

Total confirmed cases = 6,683 (new cases

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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

Malawi: Chilima Under Fire for Describing Malawi Dictator Kamuzu As 'Champion of Democracy'

State vice-president Saulos Chilima has come under intense fire for describing founding president Hastings Kamuzu Banda - an autocrat with a streak of brutality who ruled Malawi for 31 years of one-party dictatorship - as champion of

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Source: allAfrica.com

Atlanta City Council legislative items for Monday, May 18

ATLANTA — The Atlanta City Council will consider legislation during Monday’s remote meeting to ratify an executive order directing the City’s chief financial officer to allocate up to $1.5 million for nonprofit and philanthropic communities providing individual shelter options with supportive

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Source: Atlanta Daily World - Powered by Real Times Media

Whitney Houston, George Michael - If I Told You That

Whitney Houstons official music video for If I Told You That ft. George Michael. Click to listen to Whitney Houston on

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Source: Unpublished Black History

What Pandemic? Billionaires Are Getting Richer During COVID While the Economy and Labor Force Tank

According to a new report by Americans for Tax Fairness and the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS), the nation’s 623 billionaires saw their net worth increase by $434 billion in the first two months of the pandemic thanks in large part to tax cuts and

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Rare Video Footage of Historic Alabama 1965 Civil Rights Marches, MLK's Famous Montgomery Speech

To see much more from the film, King: A Filmed Record, on Democracy Now!, visit http://owl.li/i1B3S. In a Black History Month special, Democracy Now! airs excerpts of the 1970 documentary, King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis, a rarely seen Oscar-nominated feature about Dr. Martin Luther

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Source: Smithsonian Black History Teaching Resources

Mar

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1965

‘Jeffrey, unfortunately, your test came back positive for the coronavirus.’

A few days after my call with Rep. Reynolds, I received a call on my cell phone from U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee on Wednesday, March

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Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media

'Beloved' by Toni Morrison - Quotes

Beloved by Toni Morrison - Quotes

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Source: ThoughtCo

Oct

25

2016

"Criminalizing Black Corpses": No Charges Filed After White Man Kills Detroit Teen Renisha McBride

http://www.democracynow.org - Anger is growing in the Detroit area over the killing of Renisha McBride, a 19-year-old African American woman who was shot dead by a white homeowner on his front porch. Her family says she died as she was seeking help after a car accident. The homeowner told police he

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Source: AA Studies Research Guide

Chicago Public Library Enlists The Obamas and Oprah Winfrey to Read to Children ‘Live from the Library’

Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the Chicago Public Library (CPL), and the CPL Foundation have partnered to bring “Live from the Library” to the children of

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Source: The Black Chronicle

New COVID-19 infections low in several parts of Italy

(AP): Italy, today, registered 669 new cases of COVID-19, two-thirds of them in the northern region of Lombardy, which has been the hardest-hit since the outbreak

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Teen arrested in connection with eight year-old's killing; two others accosted for separate incidents

A teenage boy has been arrested in connection with the May 6 shooting of eight-year-old Toya Brown in West

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Four, including teen, charged with murder

The police, last week, charged at least four males, including a teenager, with murder in relation to separate

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

10 things about Oliver Clarke

Media giant Oliver Clarke died late Saturday evening at his St Andrew home after a battle with

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Ghana coronavirus: 6,617 cases, Ashanti region pass 1,000 mark

Total confirmed cases = 6,269 (new cases

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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

Spike Lee Releases Powerful Video Juxtaposing ‘Do The Right Thing’ With Murders Of George Floyd & Eric Garner

On Monday (June 1), during an interview with CNN over the current unrest taking place in cities across the country, Spike Lee premiered a short video featuring clips from the intense and crucial scene in his iconic film, Do The Right Thing, Juxtaposed with the real videos of the murders of both

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Source: Black America Web

Future Is The Father Of Another Child, DNA Test Confirms

DNA testing has confirmed that the Atlanta rapper is the daddy of Instagram model Eliza Reign’s baby

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Source: Black America Web

Ann-Marie Vaz lists road improvement, access to amenities as success in first year as MP

Reflecting on her victory over People's National Party (PNP) candidate Damion Crawford in a hotly contested by-election for the constituency of East Portland, Member of Parliament Ann-Marie Vaz has listed road rehabilitation and improved access to some basic amenities as her main success so

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Former correctional officer killed in road crash

A former correctional officer died in a motor vehicle crash in Portland

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Chicago Defender and Michigan Chronicle host 'For the Love of House Music Celebration' this Saturday

There is much debate on the origin of house music. Join the house party May 16 and turn up the volume with two iconic DJ’s. We have legendary Detroit Native Kelly Holmes and Chicagoan Vince Adams who will be pumping out non-stop house music from 2PM EST/1PM CST to 5PM EST/4PM CST!

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Source: Atlanta Daily World - Powered by Real Times Media

Barack Obama Humor: Classic Jokes, Cartoons and Videos

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Source: ThoughtCo

Jun

14

2017

Broken main leaves some downtown communities without water

The incident has affected communities served by the Montgomery Corner tank. The affected communities include: Trench Town, Jones Town, Rose Town and surrounding areas.

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

What You Need To Know Today About The Virus Outbreak

South Korea on Wednesday announced a spike in new infections and considered reimposing social distancing restrictions, revealing the setbacks ahead for others on the road to

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Source: Black America Web

Michael Jackson - Remember The Time (Official Video)

Michael Jacksons Remember The Time short film was the second short film from the Dangerous album and continued to push the boundaries of the music video medium with a star-studded, nine-minute epic co-starring Eddie Murphy, Iman and Magic Johnson. Directed by John Singleton, this short film was

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Source: Unpublished Black History

Senate pays tribute to Oliver Clarke

The Senate on Friday paid tribute to the late former chairman of the RJRGLEANER Group, Oliver

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Vote Chatham County: A Ballot Review & Primary Election Wrap-Up

Savannah- Chatham County and surrounding areas are invited to participate in a virtual “Ballot Review & Primary Election Wrap-up,” hosted by the Hungry Club Forum of

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Source: The Savannah Tribune

Ghana coronavirus: 8,070 cases, conditional lifting of most restrictions

Each student, teacher and non teaching staff will be provided with reusable face mask by the Ministry of Education prior to reopening for final year students

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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

Martin Luther King - I Have A Dream Speech - August 28, 1963 (Full Speech)

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Source: Black History Resources

Aug

28

1963

FTC, CAC to merge

The Government is moving to ensure that consumers have increased protection, through the merger of the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) and the Fair Trading Commission

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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