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Daisy Martinez did her best to avoid the coronavirus. “Everyone was kind of shocked when I came down with it, because I was so protected. I always wore the PPE, washing my hands,” said Martinez, 56. “I was always doing the extra.” But she caught the virus, as have millions of other
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Consumer advocates push President Biden in his first 100 days - Carolina Peacemaker
As President Joe Biden begins his term of office, the nation and much of the world are waiting and watching to see how his promises become policies and practices that relieve long-term and widespread suffering. In his January 20 inaugural speech, President Biden said, “The American story is about
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Rapper Silento Arrested, Charged With Murdering His Cousin In Georgia
Silento, best known for the hit song "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" was arrested Monday (February 1) and charged with murder in the shooting death of his cousin.
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The brave, but forgotten, Kansas lunch counter sit-in that helped change America - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… . Not once. She was an African American woman and, at the time … Turner’s Corner Drug, an African American hangout. Minutes later, several cars …
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The question of race in Biden’s America
… weighed against minorities, especially African-Americans. This is particularly … is the perception that African-Americans are unfairly treated … deep mistrust of most African-Americans over the alleged … between the average African-American and the police …
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Savannah Police Welcome New End Gun Violence Director | The Savannah Tribune
The Savannah Police department is pleased to announce the official selection of a new End Gun Violence Director. Dr. Gerard V. Tate is a skilled leader who has extensive experience implementing violent crime reduction strategies, cultivating youth engagement, and understanding social and economic
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Charles Gaines: Multiples of Nature, Trees and Faces; Hardeep Sahota: Bhangra Lexicon – review
Hauser & Wirth, London; Yorkshire Sculpture Park; both onlinePhotographs of trees obscured by painstaking mathematical sequences somehow add up in Gaines’s gorgeous abstractions
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California woman who contracted COVID has $1.3M in medical expenses
A California woman reportedly had a brush with death amid her battle with COVID-19 last year. As her road to... View Article The post California woman who contracted COVID-19 charged $1.3M in medical expenses appeared first on TheGrio.
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New variants raise worry about COVID-19 reinfections
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - Evidence is mounting that having COVID-19 may not protect against getting infected again with some of the new variants. People also can get second infections with earlier versions of the novel coronavirus if they mounted a weak defence the first time, new research
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Harris and Yellen work with Black business leaders on recovery plan
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Coronavirus tracker: California reports 10,324 new cases and 336 new deaths as of Saturday | L.A. Focus News
California saw 661 fewer hospitalizations on Saturday, Feb. 6 from the previous day, lowering the total number of hospitalizations to 12,476, a 45.4% decrease from the Jan. 6 high of 22,853, according to California public health websites. California communities reported 10,324 new cases of the
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Coronavirus state tracker: Hospitalizations in California fall below 14,000 as of Feb. 4 | L.A. Focus News
The downtrend of hospitalizations and new cases continues. According to Thursday’s end-of-day totals from California public health websites, there were 466 fewer hospitalizations from the previous day, lowering the total number of hospitalizations to 13,672, a 40.2% decrease from the Jan. 6 high of
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Black troops encouraged Austin will fulfill vow to 'rid ranks of racists'
Jason Smedley remembers the pain of his 2000 attack by lower-ranking Marines during a training exercise he led as a... View Article The post Black troops encouraged Lloyd Austin will fulfill vow to 'rid our ranks of racists and extremists' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Angels suspend pitching coach Mickey Callaway amid alleged misconduct toward women | L.A. Focus News
The Angels suspended pitching coach Mickey Callaway on Tuesday morning, after the publication of a story in which five women accused him of lewd behavior over the past five years. “Late yesterday we were made aware of the allegations reported in The Athletic,” Angels spokesperson Marie Garvey said
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Sneak Trip?: Kanye West Removes 500 Pairs of Sneakers From Kim Kardashian’s Home
Those rumors of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian being on the rocks just got some more damning evidence. Reportedly, Kanye West removed 500 pairs of his sneakers from his wife's home.
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Jesse Plemons: 'I enjoy going down rabbit holes'
The actor who rose to fame as ‘Meth Damon’ on Breaking Bad has fast become Hollywood’s favourite new character actor. He talks about his ‘sick enjoyment’ of pressure, his fiancee, Kirsten Dunst, and his latest role, as an FBI officer hunting the Black Panthers
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BOE Member Malia Cohen Raises Red Flag on Bank-Breaking Prop 19 Tax Costs
Malia M. Cohen, the only African American member of the California Board of Equalization (BOE), has some critical concerns about the cost homeowners will have to bear because of Proposition 19, a constitutional amendment that took effect on Dec. 16, 2020.
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Madam Secretary: Shirley Weber Takes Oath to Serve as California Secretary of State 
On Jan. 29, former Assemblymember Shirley N. Weber, who represented parts of San Diego and its eastern suburbs in the lower house of the state legislature for eight years, has been sworn in as Secretary of State of California.
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Defend or rebuke? House GOP faces difficult vote over Greene | The Atlanta Voice
House Republicans will be forced to go on the record, defending or rebuking Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who has drawn bipartisan condemnation over her embrace of far-right conspiracy theories, as well as her past endorsement of violence against Democrats. The politically agonizing vote expected
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SoCal Edison, other utilities to spend $13 billion to reduce the risk of wildfires | L.A. Focus News
SAN FRANCISCO — California’s largest utilities said Friday that they will spend about $13 billion to reduce the risk of wildfires following the worst fire season in modern state history and a string of blazes that were blamed on their equipment. Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California
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A new report from the Florida Museum suggests that Australia is the deadliest location in the world for shark attacks.
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Biden’s Treasury Secretary Talks Economic Recovery With Black Chamber of Commerce Leaders
By Victor Trammell Photo credits: T. Katapodis/A. Wong/Truthout: Edited by Your Black World Last Friday (February 5), black business leaders across the U.S. and a key member of the Biden-Harris Administration held a virtual roundtable discussion in the South Court Auditoriumat the White
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Here Are the 14 New Books You Should Read in February
Here are the best books to read in February 2021, from Lauren Oyler's 'Fake Accounts' to Rebecca Carroll's 'Surviving the White Gaze.'
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Black History Month this year is more than just reflecting on the past
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For months, D.C. Public Schools and the Washington Teachers’ Union have clashed over whether thousands of students would return to in-person learning in the midst of the pandemic. The post Scheduled Return to In-Person Learning Shrouded in Doubt appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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L.A. County’s first priority will be second-dose COVID vaccinations this week | L.A. Focus News
If you’re looking to get your second coronavirus vaccination this week, you’re Los Angeles County’s first priority. Appointments for first doses, meanwhile, may be difficult to come by. At the county-operated large-scale vaccination sites, only a limited number of first doses will be administered
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