Peace is lost when we forget we belong to each other
Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 August 2020: It is estimated that about 170 million people make up the African diaspora. But Africa is yet to unleash the full potential of this group on the continent. Despite the cultural and economic contributions of diasporas, they are often treated
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
Dustin Johnson becomes No. 1 golfer in the world | The Atlanta Voice
The FedExCup Playoffs continue this week with the top 70 players in the FedExCup standings advancing to the BMW Championship at Olympia Fields outside Chicago before the top 30 return to East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta for the TOUR Championship, on September 4-7. “I knew I was playing well and
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
BET Gospel Trailer: Celebrate Gospel Music's Best at the Stellar Awards 2020
Hosted by Koryn Hawthorne, Jonathan McReynolds and Kirk Franklin, the Stellar Awards includes performances by Kierra Sheard, Marvin Sapp and more, and kicks off Sunday, August 23 at 6/5c.
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Black News Channel’s Kelly Wright Interviews President Trump - Voice and Viewpoint
It not only marked Trump’s first time on the network but also his initial interview with any African American-owned media. The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), the trade association of 230 Black-owned newspapers and media companies that comprise the Black Press of America, has
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Source: Voice and Viewpoint – Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper
Kenosha protesters, police clash again after Jacob Blake shooting | The Atlanta Voice
Anger over the shooting of a Black man by police in a southeastern Wisconsin city spilled into the streets of Kenosha for a second night Monday, with police once again firing tear gas at hundreds of protesters who defied a curfew, threw bottles and shot fireworks at law enforcement officials
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
Antetokounmpo-led Bucks dispatch Magic - Stabroek News
Giannis Antetokounmpo totaled 35 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a dominant 121-107 victory over the Orlando Magic yesterday to take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference playoff series at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex near
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Stellar Awards Performance: Pastor Mike Jr. - "Big"
Pastor Mike Jr. blesses the Stellar Gospel Music Awards 2020 stage with a performance of his gospel song "Big."
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After court battle, Man City look to make peace with UEFA - Stabroek News
LISBON, (Reuters) - Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak said his club wants to develop a “constructive relationship” with European soccer’s governing body UEFA after the end of their bitter legal battle over financial
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Signs of a Coming Donald Trump Victory. : ThyBlackMan
Donald Trump is about to win in an electoral landslide.
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Top Trump Aide Kellyanne Conway to Leave White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kellyanne Conway, one of President Donald Trump’s most influential and longest serving advisers, announced Sunday that she would be leaving the White House at the end of the month. Conway, Trump’s campaign manager during the stretch run of the 2016 race, was the first woman to
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The Couch Exclusive: Victoria Rowell Addresses Mental Health Awareness


Victoria Rowell, director of the BET short film Everything Is Fine, discusses the importance of self-care and professional
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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET
7 TV Shows And Movies We’re Watching In July
With COVID-19 cases on the rise in certain cities (yeah, we see you California, Alabama, Texas and Florida), a staycation is looking more and more attractive. The good news is [] The post 7 TV Shows And Movies We’re Watching In July appeared first on Essence.
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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence
Alice Johnson, granted clemency by Trump, to speak at RNC - TheGrio
The GOP has called on Alice Marie Johnson to speak during the 2020 Republican National Convention following her commuted life... View Article The post Alice Johnson, granted clemency by Trump, to speak at RNC appeared first on TheGrio.
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Trump's sister opens up on brother in surfaced audio: 'Donald is cruel'
Mary Trump, with her best selling tell-all-book, has been the only relative of Donald Trump to criticize the president publicly.... View Article The post Trump's eldest sister makes damning claims about brother in surfaced audio: 'Donald is cruel' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Doncic’s OT buzzer-beater leads Mavs past Clips - Stabroek News
Luka Doncic’s 3-pointer at the buzzer in overtime lifted the Dallas Mavericks to a 135-133 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers and even up the teams’ first-round Western Conference playoff series as two games apiece on Sunday in the NBA bubble near
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Stellar Awards Full Episode: Stellar Awards 2020
Hosted by Kirk Franklin, Jonathan McReynolds and Koryn Hawthorne, the virtual show celebrates gospel's best and features performances by CeCe Winans, Travis Greene, Tauren Wells and more.
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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET
Barack Obama Should Fool No One With His Bipartisan Mask. : ThyBlackMan
Obama proudly violated the long-practiced rule that former presidents shouldn't attack sitting ones.
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The Couch Full Episode: Baby Blue
A new mom faces unexpected loneliness and depression.
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Spin and chaos reign in Warriors’ victory - Stabroek News
Guyana Amazon Warriors overcame losing 10/62 in 81 balls and a vintage onslaught from Andre Russell to record the lowest successful defence in Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) history in an astonishing game against the Jamaica Tallawahs
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Fearless Fund launches new venture capital program for women of color | The Atlanta Voice
The Fearless Fund announced the launch of its Get Ready Venture Program to prepare and position minority women of color to receive venture capital funding. The 12-month intensive training will equip female startup founders to overcome the challenges that threaten entrepreneurial equity and aptly
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
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Meet Your BET’s Sunday Best Season 10 Finalists: Stephanie Summers & Jada Spight
Season 10 of BET's Sunday Best is almost over and we have our two finalists. Meet Stephanie Summers and Jada Spight and vote for your favorite!
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Source: Black America Web
'Ignore' Trump, Pelosi says, as House debates postal funds - Black News Channel
By Lisa Mascaro and Matthew Daly Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is meeting for a rare Saturday session over mail delivery disruptions, poised to approve legislation that would reverse recent changes in U.S. Postal Service operations and send $25 billion in emergency funds to shore up
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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
Picture book on Kamala Harris coming Aug. 25 – Dallas Post Tribune
NEW YORK (AP) — That didn’t take long: Just weeks after making history as the running mate for Democratic nominee Joe Biden, Sen. Kamala Harris will be the subject of a new picture book. Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing announced Wednesday that prize-winning author Nikki Grimes has written
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The beat of a culture: how HBCU bands relate to Black music legacy
READ MORE: Little Richard will be buried at Alabama HBCU he attended in the 1950s
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House passes bill to reverse changes blamed for mail delays | The Atlanta Voice
With heated debate over mail delays, the House approved legislation in a rare Saturday session that would reverse recent changes in U.S. Postal Service operations and send $25 billion to shore up the agency ahead of the November election. Speaker Nancy Pelosi recalled lawmakers to Washington over
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
Trump boasts in leaked recording: "I listen to Blacks better than MLK" | The Atlanta Voice
Then President-Elect Donald J. Trump met with African-American leaders in Trump Tower days before his inauguration and insisted he listened to Black people better than MLK did and most civil rights activists, according to audio newly obtained audio first reported by The Independent. Including
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
Motown Museum To Welcome Back Visitors July 15
Motown Museum today announced it is reopening its doors on Wednesday, July 15, offering guests a safer, more personalized museum experience in the wake of
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Lakers, California county to honor Kobe for 'Kobe Bryant Day' Monday
Sunday, Aug. 23 was supposed to be the day Kobe Bryant celebrated his 42nd birthday. It was supposed to be... View Article The post Lakers, California county to honor Kobe Monday for 'Kobe Bryant Day' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Local referee/judges receive certificates - Stabroek News
While the nation’s boxers are forced to sit out due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) and some of its officials are not resting on their laurels.  The article Local referee/judges receive certificates appeared first on Stabroek News.
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The Couch Exclusive: Kim Fields Wants to Destigmatize Postpartum Depression


Kim Fields, director of the BET short film Baby Blue, addresses some of the realities of postpartum depression and
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