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Memorial Service for Rev. Marcus Garvey Wood | Afro
Providence Baptist Church and The Wood Family Will Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Reverend Marcus Garvey Wood, with Love WHAT:  On what would have been his 101st birthday, the family and faithful members of Providence Baptist Church, will gather to celebrate the life and legacy of Rev. Marcus
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11 Things To Do Besides Say 'This Has To Stop' After Police Brutality
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Sophisticated Settings — Lifestyle — July 31, 2021 | Afro
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Android 12 Lets Users Customize Color Palettes For Phone
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By Dave Nemetz Richard Roundtree, who played the iconic lead character in the 1971 movie Shaft and its sequels, has died at the age of 81. The actor passed away on Tuesday “after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer with his family at his bedside,” per our sister site Deadline. “Artists
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Afro e-Edition 7-9-2021 | Afro
This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their ‘Personally identifiable information’ (PII) is being used online. PII, as used in US privacy law and information security, is information that can be used on its own or with other information to
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Afro e-Edition 8-7-2021 | Afro
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Letter to the Editor: It’s now or never. Time to end the filibuster | Afro
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Reeds Fund announces inaugural Roxanne L. Reeds Scholars | Afro
By Matthew Reeds, Medium Baltimore, MD. 11 Jun 2021 — Earlier this year, The Reeds Fund launched its first scholarship fund targeting young adults on the autistic spectrum working to receive a secondary education degree or trade certification. We are proud to announce the inaugural Roxanne L. Reeds
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Defender Exclusive: George Floyd family interview | Afro
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BPD announces public viewing for slain Officer Keona Holley | Afro
By AFRO Staff Almost a month ago, Baltimore City Police Officer Keona Holley was ambushed as she sat in her patrol car on Dec. 16. She was immediately taken to Maryland Shock Trauma and remained in critical condition until she was taken off life support one week later, on Dec. 23. Those in the
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#WordinBlack: Texas native son talks Juneteenth: Better late than never | Afro
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Join us in "Celebrating Principal Excellence Week" | Afro
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Baltimore police investigating body found in Gwynn Falls | Afro
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Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” Continues to Reach New Milestones | Afro
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Houston mother killed in drive-by while dropping son off at college | Afro
BY DEFENDER NEWS SERVICE An innocent Houston mother was killed in a drive-by shooting at her hotel during what was supposed to be a time to celebrate her son’s accomplishments. Family members say Michelle Cummings was an innocent bystander during the shooting. It happened on Tuesday around 12:21
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