Only Four States Seeing Declines in New Coronavirus Cases: Report

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Only Four States Seeing Declines in New Coronavirus Cases: Report

Only four states are currently seeing a reduction in new coronavirus cases as numbers spike around the country amid reopening efforts.

Source: The Washington Informer

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Mississippi legislature enacted Black Codes

Mississippi legislature enacted Black Codes which restricted the rights and freedom of movement of the freedmen. The Black Codes enacted in Mississippi and other Southern states virtually reenslaved the freedmen. In some states any white could arrest any Black. In order states minor officials could

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Nigeria coronavirus: 22,614 cases; infections definitely higher - Task Force lead | Africanews

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, became the third African country to record over 10,000 cases of COVID-19. The milestone was reached on May 31 when 307 new cases took its tally to

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Fifth national Black convention met in New York

Fifth national Black convention met in New York with fifty delegates from eight states.

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Cook, Will Mercer (1903-1987)

Will Mercer Cook served as the United States ambassador to the Republic of Niger from 1961 to 1964. Cook directed U.S. economic, social, and cultural programs in Niger, which included the Peace Corps. During the mid-1960s he also became the special envoy to Gambia and

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More than one hundred delegates from six states

More than one hundred delegates from six states held a Black convention in Philadelphia. John Mercer Langston, one of the first Blacks to win public office, elected clerk of Brownhelm Township, Lorain County, Ohio. In 1856 he was elected clerk of the township of Russia, near Oberlin. In 1857 he was

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Oct

16

1855

Colonies give Statutory Recognition

Massachusetts became the first colony to give statutory recognition to slavery. Other colonies followed: Connecticut 1650; Virginia, 1661; Maryland, 1663; New York and New Jersey, 1664; South Carolina, 1682; Rhode Island and Pennsylvania, 1700; North Carolina. 1715; Georgia, 1750.

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Don’t Let High Turnout Distract You From the Reality of Voter Suppression

Don’t Let High Turnout Distract You From the Reality of Voter Suppression

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5 Things to Consider as Businesses Reopen | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect

The U.S. is gradually opening up once more, with Alaska and Wisconsin lifting restrictions entirely and the 48 The post 5 Things to Consider as Businesses Reopen appeared first on BlackDoctor.org.

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Kenya coronavirus: 3,727 cases; burial rules relaxed, first family uninfected | Africanews

Kenya continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic with cases steadily rising each day. Government have locked down a handful of counties including the capital Nairobi and imposed a night-time curfew as part of containment

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Coronavirus Cases Reach Record Levels in U.S.: Data

New cases in the U.S. of the coronavirus reached historic levels over the weekend, with deaths shooting upward in most states, even those outside of the Sun Belt that has been hard-hit by the virus.

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Nigeria coronavirus: 25,133 cases, Ondo state governor infected | Africanews

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Compensation For States

President Lincoln, in message to Congress, recommended the use of federal bonds to provide compensation for states that abolished slavery before 1900.

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Dec

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1862

Williams, Camilla (1919-2012)

Professional opera singer Camilla Williams was born October 18, 1919 in Danville, Virginia to Fannie Carey Williams and Cornelius Booker Williams. The youngest of four siblings, Williams began singing at a young age and was performing at her local church by age eight. At age 12, she began taking

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2012

Confirmed Coronavirus Cases are Rising in 40 of 50 States - Black News Channel

By JAKE COYLE and TERRY SPENCER undefined/ BNC Contributor FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Four U.S. states — Arizona, California, Florida and Texas — reported a combined 25,000 new confirmed coronavirus cases Thursday as the infection curve rose in 40 of the 50 states heading into the July Fourth

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Kenya coronavirus: over 6,600 cases; tourism industry gets big boost

Confirmed cases = 6,673

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Miami-Dade County imposing restrictions after cases spike - Black News Channel

By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and LISA MARIE PANE Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Hospitals were fast approaching capacity in Florida and Texas, and the Miami area closed restaurants again Monday because of the surging coronavirus, as the U.S. emerged from a Fourth of July weekend of picnics, pool parties

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Radio Host 'Karen' Attacks Workers, 'It's America, Speak English'

and making ridiculous demands. An African-American man who happened to witness

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Ten new recoveries from COVID-19 bring percentage of people well to 81 per cent

Ten people have recovered from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the percentage of persons who are now well to 81 per cent, or a total of 615 people since March 10. However, there have been five new cases of the...

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Freeing of Slaves

On May 9, 1862 General Hunter of the Union Army issued a proclomation freeing the slaves of Georgia, Florida and South Carolina. A displeased President Lincoln anulled this act. Lincoln stated, General Hunter is an honest man...He proclaimed all men free within certain states. I repudiated the

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9

1862

Coronavirus Cases Are Rising in 40 of 50 US States

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. climbed to an all-time high of more than 50,000 per day on Thursday, with the infection curve rising in 40 out of 50 states in a reversal that has largely spared only the Northeast. In yet another alarming

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Sierra Leone records over a thousand COVID-19 cases as calls to unlock the country grow

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 09 June 2020: The total cumulative number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Sierra Leone has now reached 1,001, as 32 new cases were reported yesterday. But the number of people dying from the virus continues to remain very low. There has been no report of any new [Read

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Against Ones Interests - The New Journal and Guide

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Rhode Island enacts the first law against slavery inNorth America; slavery is

Rhode Island enacts the first law against slavery in North America; slavery is limited to 10 years.

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Covid-19 cases pass 8,000 as the economy reopens

Kenya Monday passed the 8,000 mark after confirming 181 new Covid-19 cases even as the president Uhuru Kenyatta eased the restrictions.

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Beyoncé Receives Humanitarian Award At 2020 BET Awards

The “Lemonade” artist was honored for her work with her nonprofit organization, BeyGOOD.

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Black School swampped

Mob of white citizens and a hundred yoke of oxen pulled a Black school to a swamp outside the town of Canaan, New Hampshire.

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Kenya: COVID-19 - Cases Rise to 2,862

[Nation] Kenya has recorded 95 positive coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total tally of confirmed cases to 2,862 as Marsabit becomes the latest county to record an infection.

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Fiftieth Anniversary of Emancipation Proclamation

Black Americans celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of Emancipation Proclamation. Major celebrations were held at Jackson, Mississippi, New Orleans and Nashville. Three states--Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey--appropriated money for official celebrations of the event.

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26 states are seeing an increased or steady rate of new Covid-19 cases - The New York Beacon

(CNN)At least 28 states are not following US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines on reporting new Covid-19 cases half of which saw the trend of new cases increasing in the last week. Those states are not reporting probable cases, according to the daily case count listed on

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