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Poet and activist Nikki Giovanni, the 'Princess of Black Poetry,' dies at 81
Poet and civil rights activist Nikki Giovanni, a prominent figure during the Black Arts Movement in the 1960s and ‘70s who was dubbed “the…
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Ukraine's changing up its Black Sea attacks on Russia with drone boats armed with machine guns and flying exploding drones
Ukraine just showed off new modifications to its fleet of naval drones. They appear to have been outfitted with machine guns and given the…
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Laphonza Butler, 1st LGBTQ+ Black U.S. senator, exits office as Democrats question identity politics
WASHINGTON — Earlier this year, as Republicans sought to ban books with Black history and LGBTQ+ themes from schools across the country,…
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Brazil judge gives 3 former officers long sentences for killing of Black man in trunk
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A judge on Saturday handed down long sentences to three former officers of Brazil’s Federal Highway Police over the…
Business
TikTok Shop triples Black Friday sales, topping US$100 million
TIKTOK tripled its US shopping sales to more than US$100 million on Black Friday, a sign of the app’s growing popularity despite a looming…
Fashion
Chester FC Fan Who Was Caught on Camera Making Racist Gestures to Black Player Found Dead as Club Sends Condolences
A man accused of making racist monkey gestures toward a Black footballer during a local derby match was found dead just hours later. The…
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Thousands of flights delayed, hundreds more canceled on Black Friday
Thousands of flights were delayed and hundreds more were canceled on Black Friday amid a busy holiday travel weekend. The Transportation…
Business
Amazon workers in Germany stage protest on Black Friday
Hundreds of Amazon employees from across Germany staged protests on Friday against what trade union representative say are unfair working…
Business
US: Wall St opens higher in shortened Black Friday session
US STOCKS opened slightly higher on Black Friday (Nov 29), with Wall Street’s main indexes set for monthly gains as the holiday shopping…
Lifestyle
Around 44% of Black Friday Shoppers Will Use ChatGPT to Find Deals
While Black Friday is a highly anticipated event as massive sales and reduced prices bring consumers to the stores, around 44 percent of…
Business
Haidilao operator Super Hi swings back to black with US$37.7 million Q3 net profit
HAIDILAO restaurant operator Super Hi International posted a net profit of US$37.7 million for the third quarter ended Sep 30, reversing…
Lifestyle
Used cooking oil the new black gold as it rides biofuel demand, limited supply
Europe is the largest consumer of the feedstock globally, but regulatory uncertainty in US, Europe still a hurdle GLOBAL demand for used…
Business
Shoppers struggling with inflation being "selective" ahead of Black Friday
Shoppers are still struggling with inflation going into this holiday season, remaining "selective," as investment bank Morgan Stanley puts…
Business
Singapore stocks end Friday in the black as GDP growth exceeds expectations; STI up 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks rose on Friday (Nov 22) as the Republic’s economy exceeded expectations for third-quarter growth, prompting the…
Business
GP Industries back in black with 62.9% net profit boost on stronger revenue, cost controls
BATTERY maker bounced back into the black with a 62.9 per cent jump in net profit in its first half of FY2025, driven by revenue growth…
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“Goodbye, Morganza” Follows the Legacy of a Black Family’s Property Loss
“It was a piece of heaven,” Agnes Marshall Blackwell says about the house she grew up in, situated in Morganza, Maryland. She recalls a…
Business
Sea remains in the black, posts US$153.3 million Q3 profit
GAMING and e-commerce player Sea reported a US$153.3 million net profit for Q3 2024, reversing from a US$144 million loss a year ago, and…
Business
Stamford Land returns to black with H1 profit of S$15.2 million
This is largely due to the absence of a S$71.2 million fair value loss on investment property recorded a year ago PROPERTY company…
Business
Mysterious black debris in Sydney was not tar balls but 'much more disgusting' waste
Weeks after sticky black balls washed up on the famed beaches of Sydney, Australia, scientists say they have partly solved the mystery…
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Black women are trading hope for hurt with Trump win, Van Jones says
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! CNN political analyst Van Jones said that Black women would being forced to trade in their "hope" for…
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'Black day': French workers protest Michelin plans to close two plants
Michelin factory workers burnt tyres in western France on Tuesday and vowed to stage a strike after the tyre company said it would close…