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Campagn rallies continue for Trump despite COVID | Africanews
Early voting is on in the US ahead of the country's Nov. 3, presidential but campaigns are still
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
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Georgia Businesswoman Who Compared BLM Protesters To The KKK Wins Primary
Marjorie Taylor Greene makes a series of racist comments in uncovered videos.
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Source: NewsOne
Tracing the roots of city boy Trump’s racist ‘suburban dream’ nonsense—all the way to Rush Limbaugh
It’s no surprise that the current occupant of the White House is running for reelection on racism. Given his track record, it would be a surprise if he weren’t. Donald Trump’s racist rhetoric has always centered on fearmongering around crime, going...
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Source: Daily Kos
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'Back to the Wild West': Gun ownership on the rise among anxious black Americans
There has been a sharp rise in the number of black Americans buying firearms and joining gun clubs, according to the National African American Gun Association (NAGAA), purchases attributed to growing…
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Source: France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
California affirmative action initiative presents a test for allies
After a summer filled with passionate racial justice demonstrations, people and institutions around the country have been forced to reckon with their involvement in institutionalized racism. A ...
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Source: Daily Kos
Turbulence fails to slow Seth Green, Gophers football leader - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Once a four-star recruit, Seth Green has never sulked despite roaming from tight end to receiver to wildcat quarterback during a Gophers career that created a flawed perception of Green's character.
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Kim Gardner, Progressive St. Louis Prosecutor Targeted By Trump, Fends Off Dem Challenger
In St. Louis, Kim Gardner survived a Democratic primary amid racist and sexist attacks from the president over a gun case against two Trump supporters.
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Jenny Slate, Kristen Bell admit Black voice actors matter – but that doesn’t solve the problem
Both of these white actresses have displayed a special kind of allyship that shouldn’t be discounted, but the argument from Slate that “Black characters on animated shows should be played by Black people” is the kind of short-sighted, emotionally driven response that’s allowed animation, and
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VIDEO: Tests On 60-Foot-Tall Robot Excite Japanese Fans | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Anime started in Japan and is big business there. So it seems fitting that a giant robot from the popular Gundam series is being built on a pier in this port city. The giant robot will be the centerpiece of the Gundam Factory Yokohama, an entertainment complex on the Yamashita Pier that will
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Source: The Florida Star
Celebrating the legendary voices of the Black Queens of song
In the 1930s and into the 1940s,�a legendary group of Black women�were born�whose voices changed music history across multiple genres�and around the globe. They broke records in music sales, ...
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Pope appoints Wilton Gregory as first African American cardinal - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Pope Francis on Sunday named 13 new cardinals, including Washington DC Archbishop Wilton Gregory, who will become the first Black US prelate to earn the coveted red hat. In a surprise announcement from his studio window to faithful standing below in St …
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Kushner said Black Americans need to 'want to be successful' and Twitter didn't hold back
As Daily Kos covered, White House senior advisor and Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner appeared on Fox & Friends on Fox News on Monday morning. Kushner has made his TV appearances a pretty regular occurrence, especially when it comes to...
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Debt crisis to overshadow Zambia's high stakes election | Africanews
Although elections won't be held in Zambia for another 10 months, the battle lines already being drawn over the country's debt woes could make them the issue to topple the longtime
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
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Black Nurse Launches ID Badges For Healthcare Workers of Color
Aneesha Smith, creator of Reflections By Zana, is launching a line of workplace accessories for underrepresented front line health care professionals.
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Guinea: Concerns over electoral register ahead polls | Africanews
The materials have been sent- the ballots, and the ballot boxes are in place. Over 90% of the electoral voters' cards have been
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Polls close across Egypt after first phase of parliamentary elections | Africanews
Polls closed in Egypt Sunday after the first phase of parliamentary elections in which candidates loyal to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi are expected to sweep to
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
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Black the new Oranje in US city safe for Black people
Their goal is to have a community where all Black people feel safe 'without fear of being killed just for being Black.'
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Black Americans Want Police to Retain Local Presence - African American News Today - EIN News
… slightly elevated frequency with which Black Americans see police in their neighborhood … additional percentages favoring more
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Fork-tongued Trump shouldn’t be the only reason Oscar Brown, Jr.’s music makes headlines
… intentional—an actor, director, filmmaker, African American historian, and the founder of … about how we should teach Black American history, including the underbelly of … note, Brown dipped heavily into Black American folklore, toasts, and use of …
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UN, ECOWAS delegations expected as Guinea battles post-election unrest | Africanews
Security forces patrolled the mostly deserted streets of the Guinean capital Conakry on
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Egypt: US visa lottery winners frustrated by Trump's ban extension | Africanews
US President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend the 2020 US Diversity Visa Lottery could have dramatic consequences on thousands of
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
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Kanye West Submits Petitions To Appear On Arkansas Ballot
The secretary of state's office has 10 days to verify if they are all from registered Arkansas voters.
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(BPRW) HSBC Bank USA Appoints Ralph Jardine as Head of Inclusion and Culture
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE)- HSBC Bank USA, N.A. (“HSBC USA”), part of HSBC Group, today announced the appointment of Ralph Jardine as the US Head of Inclusion and…
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STATE OF AMERICA: US accounts for almost 25% of global coronavirus deaths, new school year up in the air - African American News Today - EIN News
The start of the American school year is a month away with no sign of the country getting a grip on the spread of Covid-19. People who lost their jobs may soon also lose their homes. And President Donald Trump keeps changing his mind.
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In Alabama, both GOP, Dems Find Common Ground: Absentee Voting On Saturdays  
By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times   It took Democrats and Republicans to open the downtown Birmingham and Bessemer County Courthouses on a Saturday in Alabama for in-person absentee balloting ahead of the November 3 general election. A bipartisan group of Jefferson County Commissioners on
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Source: The Birmingham Times
Trump and Biden face off in more civil, but equally contentious, final debate
… opportunities to speak directly to Black Americans, but while both men said … what I’ve done” for Black Americans “with the exception of Abraham …
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Pokémon's 'MastersEX' Hashtag Turns Bawdy in Latest Twitter Marketing Failure | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Has Dr. Ruth Westheimer become the chief marketing officer at the Pokémon Company? A recent marketing message on Twitter might make consumers wonder. The company rebranded a mobile game called 'Pokémon Masters' on its first anniversary by adding 'EX' to the end. The Sept. 1 promotion on Twitter
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All You Need to know about Seven Deadly Sins: Full Name, Release Date, How to Stream and Plot
After such an extended period, binge-watching Seven Deadly Sins season 4 is back with a lot of new and surprising
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Tanzania: Seven opposition supporters allegedly killed | Africanews
A major opposition party in Tanzania is accusing police of shooting dead at least seven citizens amid unrest over alleged fraud on the eve of the country's presidential
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Jared Kushner says Black Americans need to 'want to be successful' in viral Fox interview
First, here is that clip. x Jared Kushner on the Black community: "President Trump's policies are the policies that can help people break out of the problems that they're complaining about, but he can't want them to be successful more than …
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