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Sybil’s Birthday Shout-Outs
Birthdays
DL Hughley
Tyla The Creator, 33
Shaquille O’Neal, 52
Stedman Graham, 73 (Oprah’s accomplice)
Beanie Sigel, 50
Rob49, 25
Anna Maria Horsford, 76 (Amen, Mom on Friday)
Tom Arnold, 65
Bubba Sparxxx, 47
Alisha Boe, 27 (13 Causes Why)
Rob Reiner, 74 (Director, ALL In The Household)
REMEMBERING
Michelangelo (Painter 1475-1564)
Harriet Tubman (1820-1913)
Yvette Wilson (Andell on Moesha/The Parkers 1964-2012)
Ed McMahon (Tonight Present sidekick, Star Search 1923-2009)
Marion Barry (Former DC Mayor, 1936-2014)
Sylvia Robinson (70’s R&B singer, founding father of first Hip Hop label Sugar Hill Data 1935-2011)
Mary Wilson (The Supremes 1944-2021)
Sybil Wilkes High 5 Tales for ‘What You Want To Know:’ March 6, 2024
1. Extra Like a So-So Tuesday…
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Extra Like a So-So Tuesday…
What You Must Know:
In years previous, every other Tremendous Tuesday major contests drew curiosity amongst political nerds, however for the newest Tremendous Tuesday, it was little greater than a affirmation of what many noticed months in the past: a basic election contest between Democrat Joe Biden and Republican Donald Trump.
Hardly ever are surprises anticipated in contests the place the President is in search of a second time period, with little to minimal competitors. Michigan’s “Uncommitted” voters had a larger impact on Joe Biden’s numbers than every other rivals like Marianne Williamson and Congressman Dean Phillips of Minnesota. Three years of campaigning by Donald Trump eradicated a lot of the competitors earlier than the contests even started in January with a caucus in Iowa and first in New Hampshire.
2. Vice President Harris Requires Rapid Ceasefire
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Vice President Harris Requires Rapid Ceasefire
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What You Must Know:
Vice President Kamala Harris has intensified requires a right away ceasefire and elevated humanitarian help amid the continuing Israel-Hamas battle, marking some of the direct appeals by a U.S. official to deal with the disaster.
Throughout an occasion in Selma, Alabama, commemorating the anniversary of Bloody Sunday, Vice President Harris addressed the gang, demanding an finish to the violence that has plagued the area. She emphasised the pressing want for a ceasefire, stating, “Given the immense scale of struggling in Gaza, there have to be a right away ceasefire, for no less than the following six weeks, which is at present on the desk.”
Harris pressured the dire humanitarian circumstances in Gaza, describing households resorting to consuming leaves or animal feed, girls giving beginning with out correct medical care, and youngsters succumbing to malnutrition and dehydration. She known as the scenario a “humanitarian disaster” and urged the Israeli authorities to considerably enhance the stream of help into the area with none excuses.
3. Stress & Your Weight: Right here’s What You Must Know
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Stress & Your Weight: Right here’s What You Must Know
What You Must Know:
Stress closely impacts well being outcomes. Going through private challenges, coping with work stressors, and even encountering on a regular basis microaggressions can affect plans to lose or acquire weight. “There are a number of connections between stress and weight,” based on Dr. Chris Pernell, Public Well being And Preventive Medication Doctor CEO of The Esther Group.
Sadly, once we are pressured, our cortisol ranges are greater, and we will pack on kilos a lot simpler,” stated Jeanine Downie, M.D., director of Picture Dermatology. She labeled dangers related to weight problems notably dangerous to Black folks. “African-People, each women and men, are persistently extra chubby than their white counterparts,” continued Dr. Downie. “Weight problems has an enormous position within the destabilization of our well being as a folks. It may well result in diabetes, hypertension, most cancers, stroke, coronary heart assault and extra.” (READ MORE)
4. Ghana’s Parliament Passes Anti-Homosexuality Invoice
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Ghana’s Parliament Passes Anti-Homosexuality Invoice
WRITTEN AND CONTRIBUTED BY KWYN TOWNSEND RILEY
What You Must Know:
On February 28, Ghana handed a invoice that made it unlawful to determine as a member of the LGBTQIA group.
The invoice was first launched in 20211 and targets allies as properly. In Ghana, homosexuality is illegitimate and an individual figuring out as LGBTQ+ might withstand three years in jail. As well as, if this invoice is handed, anybody concerned in LGBTQ+ advocacy campaigns might withstand 10 years in jail. The invoice additionally encourages the general public to report members of the LGBTQ+ group to the authorities.
The invoice was drafted in response to the opening of Ghana’s fist LGBTQ+ group heart within the capital, Accra, in Januray 2021. The police instantly shut it down because of protests and strain from spiritual entities.
5. Black and Lacking: Damariyae Thomas Royal
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Black and Lacking: Damariyae Thomas Royal
Damariyae Thomas Royal has been lacking from Dallas, Texas since February 23. The 23-year-old man was final seen carrying black pants, white collared shirt, and carrying a transparent backpack.
Anybody with details about Damariyae’s disappearance ought to go the Black and Lacking Basis web site.
(SOURCE: BLACK AND MISSING)
