Odell Beckham Jr. doesn't think he can get COVID-19: 'It's mutual respect'

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Source: Savoy Network

Blueface’s Baby Mama Jaidyn Alexis Smashed Out Window At His Home

The “Thotiana” star recorded his son’s mother Jaidyn Alexis going on a rampage and smashing a window at his home as he filmed

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Source: The Urban Daily

The doctors who cried wolf and other commentary

Science desk: The Docs Who Cried Wolf

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Source: New York Post

Al-Shabaab (2006- )

Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen, more commonly known as Al-Shabaab (meaning youth), is a clan-based jihadist terrorist group in East Africa. Originating as the militant youth wing of the Somali Council of Islamic Courts (ICU), which took over southern Somalia in June 2006, the group splintered off

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Source: Black Past

Ernie Davis

Ernest Davis commonly referred to as “Ernie” by friends and colleagues, was an American football halfback who passed away at the mere age of 23 due to complications from leukemia. Born in New Salem, Pennsylvania on December 14, 1939, Davis was a popular athlete in his school and college

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Source: Black History Resources

Zimbabwe: Mwonzora Dismisses Social Media Chats As Fake and Malicious

MDC Secretary General Douglas Mwonzora has dismissed as fake social media chats purporting to be between him and some Zanu PF

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Source: allAfrica.com

O’Neal, Adrienne S. (1954- )

In 2011, Adrienne S. O’Neal, career Foreign Service officer with the rank of Minister Counselor, was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve as ambassador to the Republic of Cabo Verde (or Cape Verde). O’Neal was born in Durham, North Carolina in 1954 to Samuel and Vernese Boulware ONeal. Her

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Source: Black Past

Lana Del Rey Addresses Rant About Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj and Doja Cat After Being Ripped to Shreds on Social Media

Lana Del Rey said she’s been wronged by music critics and not given the same creative space as other female artists like Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, and Doja

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

NFL Owners Table Proposal to Incentivize Hiring of Minority Coaches, GMs, Per Report – Free Press of Jacksonville

Under the proposal, any team that hires a minority head coach would receive a six-slot bump for their subsequent year’s third-round NFL draft

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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly

'Bloop': Quad Webb Drops Cute Selfie Prior to Bombshell News That a Baby Girl Is Joining Her Family

The cast member of “Married to Medicine” dropped a gorgeous photo on social media just hours before announcing that she is bringing home a new baby

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Jerk Festival Promoters Celebrate National Jerk Day, 2020! | New York Carib News

Jerk Festival promoters unite to celebrate National Jamaican Jerk Day; virtual event to feature ‘Best of Performances’ and more! Producers of the Florida, New York, and Canada Grace Jamaican Jerk Festivals, along with Orlando and Palm Beach festivals, have partnered to celebrate the

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Source: The New York Carib News

'When Ray J Come Home?': Princess Love's Fruit Snack Challenge with Melody Derails When Ray J Pops Up

Celebrity parents, including actress Gabrielle Union, reality star and entrepreneur Kylie Jenner, and now “Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood” reality stars Princess Love and Ray J Norwood, are among the many participating in the Fruit Snack

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Jet’s Pizza helps Roseland and other hospitals | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Having already donated more than 1,000 pizzas to charitable organizations in April and looking to pay it forward to essential workers throughout Chicago during Illinois’ elongated stay-at-home order through May 31, Jet’s Pizza is extending its new “Buy A Pizza, Give A Pizza” initiative for guests

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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group

How Colin Kaepernick's Critics Missed the Mark

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick sparked controversy after he was spotted sitting as the national anthem played during a preseason game Aug. 26. Asked why he chose to sit during the “Star-Spangled Banner,” the athlete said the move was a political statement against

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Source: ThoughtCo

Serena Williams Speaks French With Her Two Year Old In This Adorable Video

In case you didn’t know, Serena Williams and her two-year-old daughter Olympia are living their best lives while social

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

Zimbabwe: Govt Orders Full-Scale Probe Into MDC Trio's Case

A full-scale investigation is now in progress over the alleged abduction of three MDC Alliance members and the public should await the results, which will be made public, before coming up with unsubstantiated conclusions, the Government said

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Source: allAfrica.com

#ObamaCommencement2020: Barack Obama To Address High School Class Of 2020 Students

Our forever president, Barack Obama, will join a star-studded lineup and speakers in a live broadcast commencement event for graduating high school seniors this

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Source: The Urban Daily

Samsung and All Def Digital Collaborate to Discover The Next Big Thing in Music

l to r: Steve Rifkind, Russell Simmons, Todd Pendleton and DJ Skee at launch of ADD52 at SXSW

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Source: Savoy Network

'Not Covid Red Toni': Toni Braxton Slays an Effortless Beauty Look

With just a set of impressive eyelashes, her “newest lip color concoction Covid red,” and a pair of hoop earrings, the 52-year-old has fans doing a double take and laughing all at the same

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Fans slam Waka Flocka Flame for suggesting Trump is a better president than Obama - TheGrio

Waka Flocka Flame is no stranger to controversy but this week he is facing heightened backlash after suggesting that President... View Article The post Fans slam Waka Flocka Flame for suggesting Trump is a better president than Obama appeared first on TheGrio.

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Source: theGrio

Clarke hailed as titan of Caribbean media

The Media Association of Jamaica (MAJ) described Clarke as a titan of Caribbean media, adding that his mission was centred on press freedom and media

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Shaquille O'Neal kick-starts Boys & Girls Clubs of America initiative to reconnect with 16 million Club Alumni

Today Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA), the nation’s #1 advocate for kids and teens, launched their new Boys & Girls Clubs – Alumni & Friends Club to engage its estimated 16 million Club Alumni. Alongside Alumni & Friends Club spokesperson Shaquille O’Neal, numerous other

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Source: Savoy Network

Help! Should I wear the waist trainer or not?

The controversy over waist trainers is

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Source: BlackDoctor | Health News On Fitness, Nutrition & Weight Loss - BlackDoctor

Cruise crew still want to come home, despite horror stories

Neither graphic reports of the horrors experienced by some in State quarantine nor Prime Minister Andrew Holness' explanation that there is simply nowhere to house them, have dampened stranded Disney Fantasy crew members' pleas to be allowed to come

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Ghana: Facebook Oversight Board to Promote Rights of Users - Afia Asantewaa Asare-Kyei

The establishment of an Oversight Board to make rulings about content moderation on Facebook and Instagram indicates the company's determination to promote the rights of users and freedom of expression, Afia Asantewaa Asare-Kyei, a human rights lawyer and Programme Manager at the Open Society

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Source: allAfrica.com

Beyoncé Speaks Out Against Violence Towards #EndSARS Protesters After 12 Shot Dead During Peaceful Demonstration - The New York Beacon

Beyoncé is once again using her platform to speak out in solidarity for those in the fight against police brutality happening in Nigeria. On Tuesday ( Oct 20) Beyoncé took to Instagram to share her support of protestors and activists fighting on the frontlines of the #EndSARS movement and speak

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

The Digital Transformation: Why C-suite collaboration is more important than ever

I’m honored to be selected by Savoy Magazine as one of the “Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America” along with many other distinguished leaders who represent some of the world’s most successful

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Source: Savoy Network

Marion Motley

Marion Motley , (born June 5, 1920, Leesburg, Georgia, U.S.—died June 27, 1999, Cleveland, Ohio), African American gridiron football player who helped desegregate professional football in the 1940s during a career that earned him induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in

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South Africa: Go Well Goldberg, You Put Up a Brave Fight Against Oppression

Lionel Bernstein, Denis Goldberg, Arthur Goldreich, Bob Hepple, Harold Wolpe and his brother-in-law James Kantor were

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Source: allAfrica.com

Uganda: Sakwa - Victim's Family Disowns Apology

On Friday, a group of youth armed with placards and claiming to be family members of the deceased, Charles Isanga told journalists that they had forgiven the embattled

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Source: allAfrica.com

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