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United Airlines Is Adding Nonstop Flights To South Africa, Ghana, and Nigeria

September 14, 2020 admin 0

United Airlines is adding new long-haul flights that include nonstop trips to South Africa, Nigeria, and Ghana. The new routes include:     Newark, New Jersey—Johannesburg: beginning spring 2021     Washington, D.C.—Accra, Ghana: beginning […]

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September 18 Is National Cheeseburger Day, Grab One At These Black-Owned Restaurants

September 14, 2020 admin 0

By Leah Freeman-Haskin: Atlanta / Baltimore / Black-owned / Chicago / Houston  / Los Angeles – These days, any cause for celebration is a good one. September 18th is National Cheeseburger Day and we’ve got […]

Entertainment

The Oscars Make Inclusion a Requirement for Best Picture Consideration Beginning in 2024

September 14, 2020 Staff 0

(The Oscars) By Brian Lowry, CNN Five years after the #OscarsSoWhite hashtag triggered controversy, the group behind the awards has made inclusion a requirement to be considered to win them. In what represents the most […]

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Black Public Media to Award up to 150K to Creatives

September 14, 2020 Staff 0

By Elaine Hegwood Bowen, M.S.J. Black Public Media (BPM) is now accepting applications for the 2021 cohort of its 360 Incubator+ program. Created in 2014 to help BPM identify quality and innovative content by Black […]

Lifestyle

Saving Our Sisters: Suicide and the Black Community

September 14, 2020 admin 0

By Charlie Penn – RECOGNIZING THE SIGNS OF DEPRESSION AND SUICIDE RISK IN A LOVED ONE CAN BE CRITICAL. THE FIRST LIFESAVING STEP IS GETTING THEM THE HELP THEY DESPERATELY NEED. SEPTEMBER IS NATIONAL SUICIDE […]

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Bruce Williamson, 49, Former Temptations Singer, Dies After Contracting Coronavirus

September 14, 2020 admin 0

Bruce Williamson, a former lead singer with The Temptations, has died at age 49. Williamson, who joined the legendary group in 2006, died at a Las Vegas hospital Sunday night after a battle with the […]

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Cliff Robinson, 53, Former NBA Star, Dies of Lymphoma

September 14, 2020 admin 0

Cliff Robinson, a revered NBA veteran who played for 18 seasons, died Saturday at his Portland, Oregon, home. He was 53. Robinson, affectionately known as “Uncle Cliffy,” died after a yearlong battle with lymphoma, his family […]

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Black Farmers Group Calls for Boycott of John Deere Parts, Equipment

September 14, 2020 admin 0

By WI Web Staff – John Deere, the world’s leading manufacturer of farm equipment, takes pride in its corporate values of “integrity, quality, commitment, innovation,” but apparently cares little for equality and inclusiveness when it […]

Entertainment

Dwayne Johnson Reveals He and His Family Contracted COVID-19

September 14, 2020 admin 0

By Rollingout – Dwayne Johnson has revealed he and his family tested positive for coronavirus two-and-a-half weeks ago. The 48-year-old actor admitted it was a “real kick in the gut” to discover he, his wife Lauren, 35, and […]

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Regina King, Lakeith Stanfield Join Cast of Jay-Z-Produced Western for Netflix

September 14, 2020 admin 0

Regina King and Lakeith Stanfield have joined the cast of Netflix western The Harder They Fall. Delroy Lindo and Zazie Beetz have also signed up for the movie, which will be produced by rapper Jay-Z and star Idris Elba and Jonathan Majors. The […]

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