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Healing begins: Biden and Harris honor COVID-19 victims on eve of innauguration | Atlanta Daily World
In a moving and poignant moment at Monument Mall in the nation's capital, President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, along with their spouses joined with millions of Americans virtually to pay respect to the more than 400,000 Americans who have fallen to the COVID-19
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Inaugural event to celebrate resiliency of Black Americans - DefenderNetwork.com
The resiliency, culture and heroism of Black Americans and the African diaspora will be the central theme of a virtual event Tuesday that will celebrate the nation's diversity on the eve of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is slated to speak at the
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Meghan seeks court ruling over 'serious breach' of privacy - Black News Channel
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