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Zoom Video Communications said on Wednesday it has added over 100 features to its video conferencing as part of its 90-day plan to address security and privacy concerns.
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Church Under Fire For Putting Up 'No Trespassing' Signs Intended To Keep Black Woman Off Property
A church in North Hollywood, California, is receiving backlash after its volunteers put up “no trespassing” signs when they saw a Black woman sitting under a tree. The church has
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Chaos in unemployment insurance - Black Voice News
In summary California’s unemployment insurance system, already weak, has been overwhelmed by a flood of claims for payments due to the COVID-19 recession. Long before the COVID-19 shredded California’s economy, the state’s unemployment insurance program was deeply troubled. Thanks to a decades-long
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During the pandemic, is prison a death sentence? – Daytona Times
What happens in prison does not stay in prison. The cell blocks and bars give  us  a false sense of containment. Nothing could be further from the truth. According to the  Justice Department, “The average time served by state prisoners released in 2016, from initial admission to initial
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Celebrity Patrons Buy Out Slutty Vegan Eatery After Racist Reviews
Pinky Cole, owner of the Slutty Vegan, got help from celebrity patrons who bought out her popular Atlanta eatery for community event after racist reviews.
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Greenleaf: OWN Network Hit Is The Number One Cable Telecast For Women 25-54 - The Seattle Medium
OWN was Tuesday night’s #2 cable network among women 25-54 with “Greenleaf” the #1 cable telecast in the key demo. OWN was Tuesday night’s #1 network on all of television, including broadcast and cable, for African American women and total viewers. Currently, OWN has four of the Top 20 original
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Durban student starts coveted IT career with Microsoft
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July 9, 2020 - DefenderNetwork.com
In this week’s Defender… Make your vote count and read about the promising early vote numbers. Associate Editor Marilyn Marshall writes about Sandra Bland five years after her death and profiles Black women and girls killed by police. #SayHerName In sports, Terrance Harris shares why the NFL is
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Scrabble Association Bans Racial, Ethnic Slurs From Its Official Word List : Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice : NPR
On Wednesday, the North American Scrabble Players Association, which governs tournaments in the U.S. and Canada, said it was removing 236 potentially offensive words from its approved list.
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COVID-19 Update: Community Rallies Behind Rainier Beach’s Adopt-a-Senior Program - The Seattle Medium
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#FIYAH! LIVESTREAM REPLAY ZIGGY MARLEY Worldwide Audience Tunes in for BlackPressUSA’s Interview with Ziggy Marley Voice and Viewpoint
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During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Is Prison 'A Death Sentence' for Correctional Staff and Our Communities?
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Trinidad's Opposition Leader wants international observers for August 10 poll
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ABC 7 CHICAGO TO HOST FIFTH IN SERIES OF VIRTUAL TOWN HALLS, DO YOU HEAR ME? A DISCUSSION ABOUT RACE, MODERATED BY HOSEA SANDERS | Chicago Defender
ABC 7 Chicago, Chicago’s Number One station for news, presents the fifth installment in a series of virtual town halls, DO YOU HEAR ME?  A DISCUSSION ABOUT RACE, Thursday, July 2 at 2 PM on abc7chicago.com.  The hour-long town hall will be moderated by ABC 7 Eyewitness News’ Hosea Sanders. Some of
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Authorities Refuse To Consider Killing Of Black Danish Man By White Supremacists A Hate Crime
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Henry calls for more women in Seasonal Overseas Work Programme
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PS5 Games 2020: Rumoured and confirmed titles for Sonys next-gen console
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Couple draw guns at crowd heading to St. Louis mayors home - Black News Channel
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A white couple pointed guns at protesters in St. Louis as a group marched toward the mayors home to demand her resignation after she read the names and addresses of several residents who supported defunding the police department during an online briefing. A social media video
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Consular operational status, Nonimmigrant and Immigrant visa interviews, disruptions caused by the pandemic - Stabroek News
Q: Is the Consular Section open? A: The Consular Section is open on a limited basis for American Citizen Services (ACS) and emergency cases.  The article Consular operational status, Nonimmigrant and Immigrant visa interviews, disruptions caused by the pandemic appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Mississippi Lawmakers Vote To Remove Confederate Emblem From State Flag : NPR
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Clarendon man arrested after gun found in backpack
A Clarendon man is in custody after a .40 pistol with a magazine containing seven rounds of ammunition was taken from his bag.  The weapon and ammunition were seized in the community of Gimme-Me-Bit on Friday.  In a post to...
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COVID-19: Heres how Facebooks Economic Impact Programmes support African SMBs
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Trump tweets video with white power chant, then deletes it
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