Lewis said he does not see Trump as a “legitimate president”
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Brazil’s Second-Most Populated State Declares Emergency After Yellow Fever Outbreak – Atlanta Black Star
Brazil’s second-most populous state has declared an 180-day state of emergency after eight people died of yellow fever.
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Eddie Long, megachurch pastor embroiled in scandal, dies at 63 – The Philadelphia Tribune
Eddie Long, the flamboyant megachurch pastor whose reputation was tarnished after former congregants accused him of sexual misconduct, has died. He was 63.
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Obamacare Repeal Will Hand a Nauseating Tax Cut to the Rich – Slate
Obamacare is a complicated law with lots of interlocking parts that make it tricky to understand. But one of the core, very simple things it did was raise taxes on the wealthy in order to fund subsidized health care for more Americans.
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Film legend and pioneer, Spencer Williams Jr. – New York Amsterdam News
Williams’ career was unknown to millions of viewers; they had no idea how significant he was in the early years of movies in America.
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15 Black Fashion Designers You Should Know – Brit + Co.
Get ready to be wowed by these insanely talented black fashion designers.
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New national monuments mark civil rights struggle, Reconstruction era – Politico
President Barack Obama has designated three new national monuments in Alabama and South Carolina to commemorate key events in the country’s Reconstruction era and civil rights movement, the White House announced on Thursday.
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Baltimore Police Agree to Stop Abusing Their Power – The Atlantic
Under a consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice, the troubled force will employ a variety of measures to protect constitutional rights and correct racial disparities.
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These 6 Ghanaian Artists Are Continuing to Push the Boundaries of Photography – Okay Africa
The creative mind, often restless, yearns to find new avenues to exercise the angst that plagues it.
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Zambia welcomes its first female fighter pilot – Africa News
24-year-old Second Lieutenant Thokozile Muwamba has made history in Zambia as the country’s first female fighter pilot to be accepted into the male dominated area of the military.
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