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By Black Health Matters Talking to your partner about your depression can be intimidating because you have no control over how another person will respond. Will your partner regard you […] The post Four ways to talk about depression with your partner appeared first on AFRO Ameri
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UN – August 11 to be Declared as World Steelpan Day
The announcement for the declaration of World Steelpan Day was made on Friday through the United Nations Department of Global Communications by the spokesperson for the President of the 77th session of the General Assembly.  She said: “…This is going to be followed by action and two
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NYC –  City to Pay $13 Million to Racial Injustice Protesters
About 1,300 people who were arrested or beaten by police during racial injustice demonstrations during the summer of 2020, have brought a civil rights lawsuit, and New York City has now agreed to pay more than $13 million to settle. The lawsuit was filed in Manhattan federal court Wednesday, would
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Easy Ways to Set Your Child Up for a Successful School Year - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By Dr. Tracee Perryman, Word in Black It is no secret that parents are still anxious about their child(ren)’s academic performance. According to the National Assessment of Student Progress, since 2017, there has been a downward trend in the percentage of fourth graders reading at a proficient
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Source: Voice and Viewpoint – Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper
Report: Brother of Ex-NFL Player Pled Guilty to Murder in The Death of a Coach at a Little League Texas Football Game
As reported by Claire Crouch, a representative for the Dallas County District Attorney's office, Yaqub Salik Talib, 40, pled guilty Thursday to the charge in the killing of Michael Hickmon, 43. She stated that Talib accepted to a 37-year prison sentence and that he will be sentenced in
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Rev. Jesse Jackson Names New Leader of Rainbow PUSH
Thirty days after he announced his retirement, Rev. Jesse Jackson named Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes III, as the new president and CEO of Rainbow PUSH Coalition. The official announcement took place on Sunday at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition’s national convention at the Apostolic Church of God in
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Obamas pay tribute to family chef after he drowned near their Martha’s Vineyard home - Face2Face Africa
The Obamas paid tribute to their personal chef Tafari Campbell after he drowned in a paddleboarding accident near the former first couple's Martha's Vineyard residence. According to The Washington Post, the Massachusetts State Police in a statement said the chef's body was recovered about 100 feet
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Go Time?: Drake Blasts Elliott Wilson Over Interview Critiques
Drake threw some shade at veteran journalist Elliott Wilson in the comments of an Instagram post by DJ Akademiks. The clip, which showed Wilson interviewing Trippie Redd at Rolling Loud Miami, compelled the rapper to deride Wilson in the comments. Wilson had called out Drake for avoiding interviews
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Five Black mental health accounts to follow
By Alexa Spencer, Word in Black Social media has made it easier than ever to access mental health education. In a matter of seconds, a quick search for “ways to […] The post Five Black mental health accounts to follow appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
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Milwaukee Makes Plans to Replace Lead Service Lines. Is There Money to pay for it? - The Madison Times
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Survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre say their fight is not over
by Bria Overs, Word In Black The fight for reparations and justice isn’t over. The legal counsel and living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre plan to appeal after […] The post Survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre say their fight is not over appeared first on AFRO America
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‘He’s the Resident!’: Black Filmmaker Who Called 911 Sues L.A. Police After Cops Stunned Him Instead of Burglary Suspect He’d Found In His Home - The New York Beacon
An actor and filmmaker is suing the Los Angeles Police Department for wrongfully using force against him after they stunned him with a Taser when a burglar broke into his home nearly two years ago. That police encounter happened on Oct. 14, 2021. “Snowfall” actor
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Carlee Russell, whose reported kidnapping led to nationwide search, lied about abduction. What next? - Face2Face Africa
Carlee Nichole Russell, an Alabama woman who disappeared but came back home safe and said she was kidnapped, lied about everything, officials said Monday.At a news conference held by authorities, a statement from Russell's attorney stated that she was not kidnapped and did not see a child along
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YNW Melly’s Murder Case Ends In A Mistrial
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Copia fires 350 employees as it looks to reduce cost
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Lebron James’ son Bronny suffers cardiac arrest during basketball workout - Face2Face Africa
Bronny James, the son of basketball superstar Lebron James, suffered a cardiac arrest during a workout at USC on Monday, TMZ reported. 'Yesterday while practicing Bronny James suffered a cardiac arrest. Medical staff was able to treat Bronny and take him to the hospital. He is now in stable
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Federal Judge Sets Trial Date for Trump’s Classified Documents Case
Judge Aileen M. Cannon has rejected former President Donald Trump’s request to delay his confidential documents trial until after the 2024 election.  Instead, Cannon announced on Friday that the trial date for the charges of illegally retaining dozens of classified documents will
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Adidas Bagged $565M Selling Remaining Yeezy Stock This Past May
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Lake Arbor Jazz Festival returns for thirteenth year
By Aria Brent, AFRO Staff Writer, abrent@afro.com The Prince George’s Cultural Art Foundation (PGCAF) held the 13th annual Lake Arbor Jazz Festival from July 12-16. The multi-day series of events […] The post Lake Arbor Jazz Festival returns for thirteenth year appeared first on
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Misinformation, Disinformation: A guide to sorting fiction from reality - The Madison Times
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Tiffany Haddish Calls Out Common For Saying Breakup Was “Mutual”
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Renowned Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump and Co-Counsel Ray Hamlin Set to “Unveil Shocking Revelations” in Malcolm X Assassination Conspiracy - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Celebrated civil rights attorney Ben Crump, alongside co-counsel Ray Hamlin, have announced that they will unveil bombshell developments in the alleged assassination conspiracy of Malcolm X. A media alert said the event, planned for
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Ready, Set Travel! Here are 10 African countries that do not require a visa for US citizens for trips ranging from 15-90 days... The post African Countries US Citizens Can Travel To Without A Visa appeared first on Black America Web.
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LeBron James’ son Bronny Suffers Cardiac Arrest During USC Basketball Workout
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