'WE ARE PERSECUTED' – Kamla: UNC political target in corruption cases - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
OPPOSITION Leader Kamla Persad-Bissesar has said the collapsed case in the Piarco Airport scandal was part of the People's National Movement (PNM) playbook to hold on to political power by tarnishing the image of the United National Congress (UNC) and its members. She said the charges brought
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August Alsina Denies Rumors That He Watched Chris Rock Special
August Alsina was rumored to have watched Chris Rock's Selective Outrage special but his reps are denying the accounts made by tabloids. The post August Alsina Denies Rumors That He Watched Chris Rock Special appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
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Ribbon Cutting for JFL North on St. Croix | USVI News | WCVI-TV
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Backpack Found with Drugs, Gun Inside at Central High School on St. Croix | USVI News | WCVI-TV
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Jury Awards Black Mother and Daughters $8.5M After Being Handcuffed by Cops at Starbucks
A California jury awarded a mother, Aasylei Loggervale, and her two daughters, Aasylei Hardge-Loggervale and Aaottae Loggervale, $8.25 million.
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Fay Ann: Female artistes face unfair scrutiny - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Soca star Fay Ann Lyons has said female artistes face too much criticism in the industry and it takes away from their accomplishments. She was speaking at the Bankers' Association of TT (BATT) and Flow's International Women's Day reception on Tuesday. Lyons spoke on a panel at the Hyatt R
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Jackson Residents Terrified Of Plan To Expand Mississippi Police Inside The Majority-Black Capital City
The mother of Jaylen Lewis says she opposes lawmakers’ plans to extend the territory of patrol for Capitol police inside the city of Jackson. The post Jackson Residents Terrified Of Plan To Expand Mississippi Police Inside The Majority-Black Capital City appeared first on NewsOne.
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Nick Cannon's Show, 'Who's Having My Baby With Nick Cannon,' Has People Confused: 'Is This Real?' - Blavity
Nick Cannon has now turned his extensive baby-making skills into a game show, hosted by Kevin Hart. ET Online wrote that Cannon has announced the upcoming E! game show, Who’s Having My Baby With Nick Cannon . Cannon is the judge of women contestants who, apparently…want to have his child.
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Los Angeles Attorney In Trouble For Suggesting Black Lives Matter Protesters Be Shot
Marla Anne Brown, a Los Angeles attorney, is being investigated by the State Bar of California for violent comments she made toward BLM protesters.
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Simmonds Sisters, Declared Doctors on Same Day, 'Just Getting Started'
The Simmonds sisters — the daughters of Virgin Islands artist/culture bearer El’Roy Simmonds, and educator/children’s advocate Carmen Simmonds — participated in the hooding ceremony for Capella University’s School of Social and Behavioral Sciences Ph.D. program on Saturday in Charlotte, North
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DPP sounds alarm over failure to prosecute – NO JUSTICE FOR WHITE-COLLAR CRIMES - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
DIRECTOR of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Roger Gaspard, SC, says he is concerned and worried that it appears in TT, there are "deep problems" in bringing people accused of white-collar crimes to justice. His comment on Wednesday, came after public criciticms over his decision on Monday to end cor
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On Anniversary of Bloody Sunday, Biden and Harris Vow Continued Push for Voting Rights – New Orleans Data News Weekly
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent To protect one of America’s most precious liberties — the right to vote — 600 courageous people marched out of Selma, Alabama 58 years ago. However, their [...]
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Nick Cannon's 'Who's Having My Baby?' Is Actually Just A Kevin Hart Sketch For An Upcoming Series...Not A Real Show - Blavity
Nick Cannon’s controversial new show, Who’s Having My Baby? is actually not a real show, much to the relief of the internet. Who’s Having My Baby? , in which Hart is hosting a show featuring women vying for the chance to have Cannon ‘s next baby, is actually a sketch in part of a larger show
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If Parents Don’t Protect Their Kids From Abuse, Who Will? - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By Anissa Durham, Word in Black  Cherry DeJesus was a young Black girl growing up in Paterson, New Jersey, in the 1970s. She knew earlier than most: no one was […]
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DPP: Other Piarco cases still active - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Roger Gaspard, SC, says the other Piarco cases are still “active.” He made the comment on Monday, in response to questions from Newsday about whether he had made a decision on those cases, since the prosecution in the Piarco 3 inquiry was discontinued on t
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Reparations: State CLO Proposes ‘Paths’ For Payments - Los Angeles Sentinel
This past weekend, the California Task Force to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African Americans received insight on how the state government might implement recommendations the panel submits in its final proposal due before July
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Taxi driver, 52, held for kidnapping in Laventille - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
A 52-year-old taxi driver is expected to be questioned by police after he tried to kidnap a Morvant woman on Wednesday morning. Police said the 29-year-old woman stopped the man's car on the Old St Joseph Road at around 8 am and asked to be taken to Port of Spain. She became suspicious when
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World Boxing Association mourns Inalsingh - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE World Boxing Association (WBA) is mourning the death of Dr Calvin Inalsingh last Thursday. In a statement on Friday, the WBA said the Trinidad and Tobago doctor was “an important part of the organisation and...a director and member of the organisation’s medical committee for many years.”
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Popular music festival to return to nation’s capital this summer
By Michelle Richardson, Special to the AFRO It’s almost festival season and that means the number one music festival in the nation’s capital is returning. Last week, Broccoli City Festival […] The post Popular music festival to return to nation’s capital this summer appeared fir
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Seven Black leaders selected for ‘self-care’ grants
Pohlad Foundation and Cultural Wellness Center launch three-year Black Legacy and Leadership Enrichment Initiative pilot.
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Dallas presents Black History Month Program - Texas Metro News
When Ms. Opal Lee speaks, everyone listens. The 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' was the featured speaker at the City of Dallas' Black History Month Event on Monday at City Hall. The […] The post Dallas presents Black History Month Program appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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Supreme Court Student Loan Hearing: What You Need to Know - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The fate of President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan is up in the air after Supreme Court justices questioned whether his administration […]
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One of the Mexican Kidnapping Victims Watched Cartel Kill Her Brother - The New York Beacon
*The mother of one of the Black Americans who was kidnapped by cartel members in Mexico is speaking out. We reported previously thattwo of the kidnapped victims,Shaeed WoodardandZindell Brown, were killed while thetwo survivorshave been identified asLatavia Washington McGeeandEric
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Supreme Court Notebook: Justice Jackson gets Hometown Honor - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The naming of a Miami-area street for Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson brings to four the number of sitting Supreme Court justices similarly honored and makes possible […]
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Black Men and Prostate Cancer: What You Need to Know
Jay Dixon sits down with Dr. Lee from Penn Medicine about prostate cancer, its trends, and what we can do as black men to avoid falling victim to such disease.
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Texts Prove Tucker Carlson ‘Passionately’ Hates Trump And His ‘Big Lie’ Despite Reporting Otherwise
A group text conversation revealed that Fox News' Tucker Carlson "passionately" hates Donald Trump, contrary to what he reports publicly. The post Texts Prove Tucker Carlson 'Passionately' Hates Trump And His 'Big Lie' Despite Reporting Otherwise appeared first on NewsOne.
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Changemakers discuss Dallas and the civil rights movement - Garland Journal
By Norma Adams-Wade Texas Metro News Correspondent Can we talk? To borrow from a classic song lyric, there was “a whole lot of talking going on” during Black History Month 2023. For their part, three local changemakers shared important memories during a February 11 “Community Conversation” at the
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Banks to begin deduction of N50 for transfers to domiciliary accounts | TechCabal
Any transfer into a domiciliary account now attracts a singular and one-off deduction of the equivalent of N50 at an exchange rate determined by the Central Bank as ETML imposed on the receiving account.
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2 Found Dead, 2 Rescued After Harrowing Matamoros, Mexico Kidnapping
Two of the four Americans kidnapped on Friday were found dead and two were found alive, according to Mexican officials.
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Another proud-parent moment as Zaya Wade makes her runway debut - The New York Beacon
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade sit front row as their daughter walks in Paris Fashion Week. No matter how old you get, there’s no better feeling than making your parents proud, and Zaya Wade is doing just that. During this year’s Paris Fashion Week, the
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