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Elijah J. Patterson Jones has been interested in aviation since childhood and his mother, Jonique Patterson, recognized his gift of aviation at an early age. She has been determined to make any sacrifices necessary to bring her Oakland-born child’s dream to to become a pilot come true. They began traveling to different air shows and […]
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Nationwide protests have taken place since October 7 despite the disbanding of the controversial Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) police unit.
The demonstrators have been accused of attacking police stations and personnel.
The rallies which are mostly attended by young people have become avenues to vent against corruption and unemployment.
Rights groups say at least 15 people have been killed the demonstrations began in early October.
August 24–28 is “Hang Dry For Climate Change Week.” Join the nonprofits Solar Oregon, African American Alliance for Homeownership, and Electrify Now and post a picture of your clothes with the hashtag #hangdry. Hang drying clothes is a simple practice that holds nothing short of immense power and pollution-saving potential. This most humdrumiest of daily chores,
In the year since Elijah McClain died after being stopped by police in suburban Denver on his way home from a store, the number of people calling for justice to be done in his case has grown to millions of people around the world. Like his family and activists who have been protesting over the […]
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When it comes to tackling global climate change sadly both Vice President Mike Pence, with his Trumpian dismissal of the... View Article
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The rules might be a bit complicated, and it’s possible that not everyone agrees on them at first. But if you notice your roommates behaving in a way that makes you uncomfortable, talk to them.
Former President Barack Obama delivered an often-incredulous and blistering account of his successor's first four years in office on Wednesday in Philadelphia, making his most direct attacks on President Donald Trump to date both on substance and on a personal level. The event is Obama's first stump speech for his former vice president, a welcome sight to Democrats who see […]
It can match an M5 for pace, but is the X5 M Competition truly a substitute for BMW’s legendary family performance car nameplate?
Buildings in Nigeria's main city of Lagos have been torched and sporadic clashes erupted after the shooting of peaceful protesters.
Donald Trump said Democrats want no guns, gas or God as he formally secured the GOP nomination at the Republican National Convention. Saying the country was more divided under Barack Obama, the president said the Democrats boosted his poll numbers due to their convention last week they attempted to use ballot harvesting to make elections the greatest scam in the history of
President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden went on offense Sunday, as both campaigned in states they are trying to flip during the Nov. 3 election that is just over two weeks away.
By Vincent L. HallColumnist Sunday, September 15, 1963, was just another day in the life of four little African American girls at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. …
By Janie Har and Martha Mendoza Associated Press SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — Sky-darkening wildfires that took at least six lives and forced tens of thousands of people from their homes blazed throughout California on Friday as firefighting resources strained under the vastness of the infernos authorities were trying to control. Three major complexes encompassing dozens of fires chewed through a combined 780 square miles (2,020 square kilometers) of forests, canyons and rural areas flanking San Francisco on three sides. Statewide, nearly 12,000 firefighters are battling blazes that have scorched more than 1,200 square miles (3,120 square kilometers) in California, […]
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A security expert and ethical hacker accessed President Donald Trump's Twitter account not once, but twice. Here's how.
How a police unit established to combat armed robbery became synonymous with unlawful killings, torture and extortion.
The ID bracelet of William Robinson Clarke, the first black pilot to serve with the British Royal Flying Corps during World War One, is up for auction.
These delightful scones can be ready in only 30 minutes. So, if you receive news of unexpected guests dropping in, you can quickly whip these melt-in-your-mouth scones together.
Over 300 wildebeests drowned after a suspected stampede on Sunday afternoon as they crossed the Mara River in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve.
… as 2009 — had only 561 African Americans enrolled. And while Hispanic students … Scott was sometimes the only African American, it was more subtle: “You …
The Hawks says the public should rest assured that its national communicator only focuses on communication matters and is not involved in investigations.
ABC NewsBY: IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (FORT COLLINS, Colorado) - Hundreds of thousands of acres in Colorado continue to go up in flames as firefighters fight several wildfires throughout the…
I've tried running outside in a mask, kickboxing indoors in a mask and exercising in the gym with a mask on. In all three settings, I have had a really hard time breathing.
Gase and Jets Going No Where Fast Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Andrew Rosario How inept and putrid were the New York Jets in their 24-0 loss to the Miami Dolphins? Let's begin with the fact that by the end of […]
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by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent In a surprise, President Donald Trump sat down with the Black News Channel to discuss a wide range of topics, including the … Continued
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Violence and White Supremacy within the United States have for over three centuries been mutually inclusive. This was the means by which whites maintained economic, social and political dominion over blacks especially. Though, emancipation allowed for the abolishment of chattel slavery, blacks were no less victims to the oppressiveness of racism. It could be argued...
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… movement for social equity for African Americans, including the Black Lives Matter … . Williams, one of the few African Americans in the community, asked them … numerous comments.
Kabray, who is African American, said he was disappointed in …
Mayor G.T. Bynum finds himself on the defensive over the presidential campaign, the coronavirus pandemic and the uproar over police abuse.
Back to the New Normal
Business as usual, was the urge of the Malian National Committee for the Salvation of the People (NCSP) spokesperson, Ismael Wague, after the military coup d’état ousting the now ex-president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita on Tuesday evening. Following the celebrations at the Independence Square in Bamako shortly after the coup, many in the city seem to have heeded that call.
A Bamako resident, Abdoulaye Diakité, is feeling tranquil, \"They have to think about Mali. At the moment you see people are living well, they are relaxed, may God make it continue...may the military think about Mali and carry out a good transition very quickly.
In spite of the permeating optimism around the city, there is the very real concern of an already economically-challenged economy — also facing sanctions by ECOWAS, risking total collapse. A disconcerting potential evolution of events if the transition of power to civilians does not take place as promised, and efficiently.
The Calm Before the Storm?
With the threat of the Islamist terrorist activity still in the region and the ongoing continent-wide covid-19 pandemic, this political crisis leaves the country at a very delicate crossroads.
Nevertheless, many locals such as Ismaïel Maïga, appear both decided and hopeful, \"I think that the military must collaborate with civil society, the people, especially M5, who for the past three months have been on the streets demanding the resignation of former President IBK.”
An air of hopeful expectation that time will be defined in time as the NCSP has stated its intention for general elections to appoint a transitional military or civil president are foreseen as soon as possible