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Atlanta City Council Ratifies Executive Order to Invest in Affordable Housing | Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta City Council Ratifies Executive Order to Invest in Affordable Housing ATLANTA — The Atlanta City Council adopted legislation during Monday’s remote meeting to ratify the mayor’s executive order directing the investment of $50 million in new bond funding for the production and preservation
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16-Year-Old Kalecia Williams Shot At Hotel, Teen Boy Charged In Her Death - Blavity
Kalecia Williams was shot to death by a 16-year-old the day after Christmas.
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Stacey Abrams Tells GA Voters To Remember GOP Response To COVID At The Polls Today: “We Spent the Last Year In One Of The Lower Circles Of Hell”
Two months after Election Day 2020, all eyes are on Georgia once again as voting takes place in two key Senate runoffs. With the state turning blue for President-Elect Joe
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Leader of US right-wing Proud Boys group arrested over torched BLM banner
… United Methodist Church, a mainly African American church where he and others … Metropolitan AME church— also mainly African American — with tearing down and burning …
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Lindsay Peoples Wagner Named The Cut’s New Editor-In-Chief - Essence
Yesterday,New York MagazineannouncedLindsay Peoples Wagneras the next editor-in-chief ofThe Cut—the magazine’s vertical for covering all things style and culture. Peoples Wagner joins the institution from Teen Vogue, where she spearheaded
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GoSun Earns 2021 CES Innovation Award Honors in Sustainability, Eco-Design & Smart Energy for GoSun FLOW
Portable solar water purification and sanitation system debuts at CES, begins shipping in January 2021, CINCINNATI, OHIO, UNITED STATES, January 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CINCINNATI, OH – GoSun, a pioneer in the fuel-free industry, has been …
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USA: 'Fatale' Brings Back the80s and 90s Thrillers with a Bang! | Africanews
African-American director Deon Taylor is bringing back the 80s and 90s styles of thriller movies with the Michael Ealy-starring 'Fatale.'
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LAST LICK - China calls on Tapia to stop spreading falsehoods as it rubbishes spying claims
The Chinese Embassy has rejected remarks made by outgoing United States Ambassador Donald Tapia, accusing China of eavesdropping on his telephone conversations via a Jamaican domestic network. In denouncing the US top diplomat’s comments, Xia...
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Hanging on to hope - MoBay businesses racked by pandemic anticipate 2021 turnaround
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, which held the local economy in its stranglehold for much of last year still raging on, a number of business operators in Montego Bay, St James, are looking forward to 2021 with renewed hope and confidence....
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Please Start Posting About Your COVID-19 Symptoms On Social Media
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Earlier kick-off time for key WP v Sharks Currie Cup clash
SA Rugby has confirmed a change in kick-off time for Saturday’s Currie Cup fixture between Western Province and the Sharks at Newlands.
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Prominent Black doctor quits Seattle Children’s Hospital, accuses facility of racism - Face2Face Africa
After more than 20 years at the Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic, Dr. Ben Danielson quit his role as medical director of the facility in November after accusing the Seattle Children’s Hospital – which is its subsidiary – of racism against its staff as well as patients of color. In a recent interview
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SBA Launches Largest Expansion of Women’s Business Centers in 30 Years - Atlanta Tribune
SBA Launches Largest Expansion of Women’s Business Centers in 30 Years20 Women’s Business Centers to Open Across America Supporting Women-Owned Small Businesses (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - The U.S. Small Business Administration today announced grant funding and the historic launch of 20 new Women’s Business
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Coronavirus: L.A. County reports 9,142 new cases and 77 new deaths on Jan. 4 | L.A. Focus News
Los Angeles County reported 9,142 new cases of the coronavirus on Monday, Jan. 4, bringing the total number of cases to 827,498 according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. There were 77 new fatalities linked to coronavirus, bringing the total number of deaths to 10,850 since
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Genetic risk score can be used to determine risk of developing prostate cancer - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Some racial and ethnic groups suffer relatively more often, and fare worse, from common ailments compared to others. Prostate cancer is one disease where such health disparities occur: risk for the disease is about 75 percent higher, and prostate cancer is more than twice as deadly, in Blacks
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US risks years of higher mortality on COVID-19’s economic fallout - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… deaths. That will disproportionately hit Black Americans and women in the near … ,000 citizens, an additional 33 African Americans and 25 white people could … at even higher levels for Black Americans and Hispanic workers. The fallout …
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'Butch' Stewart passes
Founder and chairman of the ATL Group of Companies, Gordon 'Butch' Stewart passed away last night. He was 79.Stewart, who is also chairman of the Jamaica Observer, will be most remembered for his multiple award-winning Sandals and Beaches Resorts, which helped to establish the
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The UK declares more travel bans with African nations as new COVID-19 strain takes hold - Voice Online
THE UK has imposed an extended ban on visitors departing from or travelling through southern... The post The UK declares more travel bans with African nations as new COVID-19 strain takes hold appeared first on Voice Online.
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Two more COVID deaths, 21 new cases - Stabroek News
Two more COVID-19 deaths were recorded yesterday, increasing Guyana’s total fatalities to 166 even as some 21 new cases were recorded. The article Two more COVID deaths, 21 new cases appeared first on Stabroek News.
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“Goodbye to bad rubbish” - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
WHAT seems to be the dominant verdict across the world on the year gone by.By any reckoning, the year was horrible, and much more
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Black teen falsely accused of stealing iPhone is seeking therapy - TheGrio
The young teen who was assaulted in a New York City hotel is now seeking therapy. Read More: New video... View Article The post Black teen falsely accused of stealing iPhone is seeking therapy appeared first on TheGrio.
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Anti-Mask Protestors Overrun Los Angeles Mall, Terrorize Customers - Blavity
Protesters defying mask mandates and COVID-19 protocols took over the Westfield Century City mall in Los Angeles, California, on Sunday, screaming at shoppers and attacking others. The group shared dozens of photos and videos of their attacks on Facebook and Twitter, all while the Los Angeles
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AP FACT CHECK: Trump's made-up claims of fake Georgia votes - Black News Channel
By HOPE YEN, JEFF AMY and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press President Donald Trump put forth a dizzying array of fuzzy accounting and outright false claims in an extraordinary phone call to Georgia's secretary of state seeking a reversal of his election defeat, fabricating a slew of votes that he
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Who is eligible and how to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Texas - DefenderNetwork.com
Doses of the COVID-19 vaccine began arriving in Texas in mid-December, marking a significant milestone in the battle against the virus. But it will be months before vaccine doses are widely available, and the rollout is leaving eligible Texans with more questions than answers. For now, the limited
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Democrats, Republicans race to finish in Ga. as Trump casts shadow over Senate runoffs - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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From One Mom To Another: Healthy Weight Loss In School-Aged Children
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Special Education Needs children receive tablets from Education Ministry - Stabroek News
Three children with Special Education Needs from the town of Linden are now in a better position to learn. The article Special Education Needs children receive tablets from Education Ministry appeared first on Stabroek News.
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