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Nicole Sherard-Freeman To Lead City's Economic Development | News | The Michigan Chronicle
The woman who led the workforce effort that has resulted in 4,100 Detroiters being hired so far for the new FCA assembly plant now will lead the city's Economic Development efforts, as well, Mayor Mike Duggan announced today. Nicole Sherard-Freeman will assume leadership of the city's Jobs
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Vote! Democracy Depends on It - Carolina Peacemaker
With only a few days left until the November 3 Election Day, Greensboro residents are making their way to the polls — willing to brave long lines and COVID-19 guidelines. The NC Board of Elections calculates that there have been 2,830,533 early voting ballots and 821,375 absentee ballots cast
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Prince Harry says ignorance no excuse for unconscious bias - Black News Channel
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain's Prince Harry says it took him many years and the experience of living with his wife, the former Meghan Markle, to understand how his privileged upbringing shielded him from the reality of unconscious bias. Harry talked about racial inequality
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HBCU Lincoln University to Open Police Academy In Effort to Recruit More Black Officers
Lincoln University is slated to become the first Historically Black College and University to offer a police academy. The officer who proposed it hopes the […]
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Peacock In Negotiations To Pick Up ‘New York Undercover’ Reboot
A pilot episode for the potential reboot was actually made for ABC back in 2018 with writer Ben Watkins at the helm and had Malik Yoba reprise his role as J.C. Williams and Luna Lauren Velez return as Nina Moreno. Unfortunately ABC passed and the planned resurrection of the show hit a wall.
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Rep. Cedric Richmond Denies Ice Cube's Biden Campaign Claim
La. Congressman Cedric Richmond denies Ice Cube's claim that he was told to wait until after the election to make his demands for the Black community
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India’s Ruling Party Accused of Blocking User Ratings on Prime Minister’s Video – The Wilmington Journal
Minutes after Prime Minister Narenda Modi's recent address to the nation on the Covid-19 pandemic streamed on YouTube, a number of social media users protested, complaining that ratings were blocked. 'We, all the Indians have [...]
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Alexis Dishman: Pushing Michigan Women Forward | Digital Daily | The Michigan Chronicle
Alexis Dishman has been named the Chief Lending Officer for the Michigan Women Forward (MWF) non-profit organization. With the help of Dishman, MWF looks to become a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) providing grants and loan products for businesses led by women and
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Irish Crime Boss Linked To 1996 Dublin Murder Arrested In Spain – The Wilmington Journal
ALICANTE, Spain-Irishman John Gilligan, who is wanted in connection with a murdered journalist, was arrested in Spain.The arrest was conducted under international cooperation between the Spanish National Police, Irish Police and the National Crime Agency [...]
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Perdue declines to participate in final debate with Ossoff - Black News Channel
By BEN NADLER Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A final debate between Republican Sen. David Perdue of Georgia and Democratic challenger Jon Ossoff has been canceled after Perdue dropped out, saying he would attend a campaign rally with President Donald Trump instead. The cancellation was announced
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Morgan State University Announces Under Armour Agreement | Afro
BALTIMORE, Md. (October 26, 2020) – Morgan State University has announced a multi-year, multimillion dollar uniform and apparel partnership with international athletic outfitter Under Armour, naming the global performance brand as the official outfitter for the Morgan State Athletic Department and
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Wind a risk as California fires keep tens of thousands away - Black News Channel
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ undefined LOS ANGELES (AP) — Crews tried to beat back two out-of-control wildfires in Southern California on Tuesday that have kept tens of thousands of people out of their homes even as another round of dangerous fire weather raises the risk for flames
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Rupert Murdoch, Fox News prepared for possible Trump loss - TheGrio
Could it be that Rupert Murdoch - the man that made Fox News the most influential platform for conservative politics... View Article The post Rupert Murdoch, Fox News prepared for possible Trump loss appeared first on TheGrio.
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Demand for Cryptocurrency Soars in India, But Regulatory Hurdles Remain – The Wilmington Journal
Demand for cryptocurrency in India has shot up in the months since the Supreme Court overturned the country's ban on trading in digital currencies, and amid the global economic crisis caused by the pandemic. The [...]
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Disabled Siblings Found Living with Dead Body of Mother Decomposing In Home
Nashville police are investigating the death of a woman who was found decomposing under a pile of clothes inside the apartment she shared with her four adult, disabled children. Law enforcement from Davidson County made the grim discovery on October 21 while serving an eviction notice at
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Ramaphosa: ‘Oliver Tambo the architect of our freedom’
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Senzo Meyiwa: Five suspects named - despite 'rebelling' against the court
High drama in court: All five suspects accused of killing Senzo Meyiwa have denied any involvement in the crime - with a public show of dissent.
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Presidential contest shapes Pearland Mayoral race - DefenderNetwork.com
Pearland voters are in the process of picking a new mayor, a race that's likely to see increased interest because of an active and hyper-partisan general election season. The contest is between former City Council memberKevin Cole, supported by the Republicans, and former parks and recreation board
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Florida family raising money for information on unsolved shooting of 17-year-old girl - TheGrio
A Florida teenager who had just been gifted a new car was looking forward to enjoying it. Instead, she was... View Article The post Florida family raising money for information on unsolved shooting of 17-year-old girl appeared first on TheGrio.
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Ex-Texas Officer’s Trial Set For Next Year In Woman’s Death
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A judge in Texas has tentatively set an August trial date for a white former police officer charged with murder in the shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson, a Black woman who was fatally shot through a window. Judge David Hagerman on Tuesday said the scheduling may be fluid
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Heathfield High Principal Wesley Neumann to challenge WCED in court
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Netflix raising U.S. streaming prices amid booming growth - Black News Channel
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Netflix is raising most of its U.S. prices by 8% to 13% as its video streaming service rides a wave of rising popularity spurred by government-imposed lockdowns that corralled people at home during the fight against the pandemic. The
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'Because I Said': Newly Released Videos Show One Officer Telling Black Teen He's Under Arrest — Reportedly with No Warrant — Minutes Later, Another Cop Fatally Shoots the Teenager
On Wednesday, the city of Waukegan released footage of the Oct. 20 officer-involved shooting that left 19-year-old Marcellis Stinnette dead and his girlfriend, 20-year-old Tafara […]
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The Start of Early Voting In Maryland | Afro
Early voting began today in Maryland.  And although Maryland is not considered a swing state (Joe Biden is expected to win by a wide margin here), lines were long this morning at this Southwest Baltimore polling place at Edmondson High School.  People are casting votes for several pivotal local
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Black Americans Are Hitting The Polls At ARecord Pace
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China’s Rising Markets Make Global Investors Look East – The Wilmington Journal
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DPSCD Earns Clean Audit Report For 2019-2020 School Year | News | The Michigan Chronicle
Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) announced today that their annual independent financial audit for the 2019-2020 school year found zero findings and zero questioned costs. This is an additional indicator that the District’s reform work is yielding positive results. Earlier this
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Tradition and Mistrust Drive Baltimore’s In-Person Early Voters | Afro
By Alexis Taylor Special to the AFRO Even in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, thousands of Baltimoreans have cast ballots in the first three days of early voting for the 2020 presidential election.  According to unofficial early voting data released by the Baltimore City Board of Elections
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