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Shaq, American Express Launch Program To Support Black-Owned Businesses – Free Press of Jacksonville
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted Black-owned businesses throughout the United States. A report released by the New York Fed revealed nearly half of small Black-owned businesses shuttered as a result of financial woes that [...]
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Who Killed the Rule of Law in America? - African American News Today - EIN News
People realizing America is really ruled by a systemically criminal Deep State. By Dr. Kevin Barrett My home state of Wisconsin hosted progressive anti-bankster uprisings in the 19th and early 20th…
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Historic Tabernacle Baptist Church Commemorates First Mass Meeting - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A historic church in Selma is commemorating the anniversary of the first mass meeting of the Voting Rights Movement. In addition to honoring some of the foot soldiers. Tabernacle Baptist Church — stepped into history 58 years ago — when it held the very first mass
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Crowds gather at Supreme Court to remember Ginsburg
WASHINGTON - As the sun rose behind the Supreme Court on Saturday, dozens of mourners stood in silence near a flag flying half-mast. They started coming the night before, leaving flowers, candles and homemade signs to honor Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. They kept coming through the morning: Joggers
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Reckoning in a small town: Civil War meets civil rights in the ‘Last Capital of the Confederacy’ - African American News Today - EIN News
… civil rights history and honor African American opera star Camilla Williams. The …
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President Trump's executive order will put an end to pharmaceutical breakthroughs - Dallas Examiner
By ANDREW SPIEGEL Keybridge Communications Every day, scientists get closer to a COVID-19 vaccine. A handful of biopharmaceutical firms hope to make one available by year's end. Unfortunately, a new executive order from
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Secretary David L Bernhardt Designates John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park as African-American Civil-Rights Network Site
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Rwanda: U.S. Lawyers to Monitor Trial of 'Hotel Rwanda' Film Hero Rusesabagina
[East African] The American Bar Association says it intends to send representatives to monitor the trial of Hollywood film Hotel Rwanda hero Paul Rusesabagina in Kigali, as the court case continues to gain international attention.
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A ‘first-class man of sound engineering’: Industry insiders pay tribute to Barry O’Hare
The world lost another hard-working music professional today with the passing of Barry O’Hare. The renowned recording engineer and musician was said to have been admitted to a hospital in Kingston with COVID-19 related symptoms and died in...
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Caneel Purpose Group Calls Town Meeting for Monday Night
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Orlando Patterson and the Postcolonial Predicament - African American News Today - EIN News
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Only known 1916 World Series Championship Boston Red Sox/Babe Ruth button to be auctioned by Hake’s, Sept. 23
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ZAC AND COVID-19 – Dallas Post Tribune
My Day By Dr. J. Ester Davis Director Zachery Thompson Most people know him as just Zac. And after more than twenty(20)years with Dallas County Health, he is a vital sought-after resource in all communities, especially the African American community. Back in April, 2020, we interviewed Zac  about
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Southern Africa: Here's Why South Africa and Its Neighbours Are Anxious About EU and UK Post-Brexit Trade Talks
[The Conversation Africa] As the deadline for the post-Brexit trade talks between the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) looms, concerns have arisen as to whether the two parties will be able to conclude a deal. In terms of the Brexit divorce agreement, the UK is expected to leave the
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As coronavirus skyrocketed in the US, so did stress and depression - African American News Today - EIN News
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City plans removal of 'Shingle Mountain' - Dallas Examiner
Special to The Dallas Examiner In 2018, Blue Star Asphalt opened what it called a used shingle landfill and recycling center along South Central Expressway. It promised not to store over 280 tons [...] The post City plans removal of 'Shingle Mountain' appeared first on Dallas Examiner.
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‘March On Washington Film Festival’ Kicks Off Sunday | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Achieving racial equality requires poor nations to build their economies
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Column: Donald Trump flunks American history 101 — again - African American News Today - EIN News
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Chinese Embassy raps Pompeo over governance comments, Taiwan - Stabroek News
The Chinese Embassy here on Friday lambasted United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo over remarks he made during his two-day visit to Georgetown as it relates to Beijing’s governance style and investment
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How women, who could decide the 2020 presidential race, won the right to vote - African American News Today - EIN News
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The Movement for Social Justice urging CARICOM to stand firm | New York Carib News
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ANALYSIS | International Peace Day: Guns still fire in Africa | News24
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Trump at Rushmore: Jets and Fireworks, But Masks Optional | Afro
By STEPHEN GROVES, Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — When President Donald Trump speaks at the Mount Rushmore national memorial before the first fireworks show there in years, he’ll stand before a crowd of thousands of people who wont be required to socially distance or wear masks despite
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