Bartlett threatens shutdown of COVID rule-breakers

Is the black american fight ours?

In some surveys Africans hold the same negative stereotypes about African Americans as white Americans and look down on some aspects of the black American way their way of life, like their reliance on charity, assisted housing programmes, food stamps and generally lower social

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Atlanta Police Call Out Sick Over Charges in Fatal Shooting | Afro

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta police officers called out sick to protest the filing of murder charges against an officer who shot a Black man in the back, while the interim chief acknowledged members of the force feel abandoned amid protests demanding massive changes to

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Most Ordered Foods Online

This is a dish so popular that food delivery service Uber Eats named it as one of Kenya’s favourite healthy meals to get delivered on the

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Source: Business Daily

High-Ranking Black Woman in Trump Administration Resigns Over Racial Injustice

One of the Highest-Ranking Black Women in the Trump Administration Resigns Over Trump’s Response to Racial United States Department of

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Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent

Ship workers disembark in Port Royal

Several hundred Jamaicans have begun disembarking two cruise ships as part of the Government's controlled re-entry

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Remember that Black men vote too –

According to the 2019 the Center for American Progress States of Change report, 78 percent of Black men with a college degree voted for Clinton (16 percent voted for Trump) and 82 percent without a college degree voted Democrat (11 percent voted for

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Source: Florida Courier

It is time for us to listen and repent

Fifty-seven years ago, one of my spiritual mentors, Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, preached at the National Conference on Religion and Race, held at Chicago’s Edgewater Beach Hotel: “It is time for the White man to

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Source: MN Spokesman Recorder

Let’s rename Army bases honoring Confederate officers –

As commander of the Army of the Mississippi, Braxton Bragg (Fort Bragg, North Carolina) was outmaneuvered in several campaigns; defeated Union forces at Chickamauga but was then routed by U.S. Grant in the battle of

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Source: Florida Courier

Let’s be wary of false prophets

ON Monday, church leaders, who gathered at State House at the invitation of President Emmerson Mnangagwa for a national day of prayer and fasting, declared the end of COVID-19, saying Zimbabwe would henceforth not record new cases

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Sewage treatment plant at St Ann’s Bay hospital to be rehabilitated

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, broke ground for the rehabilitation of the St. Ann’s Bay Hospital Sewage Treatment Plant on

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

COVID-19 stalls construction at western children’s hospital

The timeline for completion of the long-awaited Western Children and Adolescents Hospital in St James may be significantly pushed back from its projected May 2021 deadline, as work has stalled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, restricting the provision of manpower, equipment and building materials

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

The Jersey Michael Jordan Rocked In The 1998 Eastern Conference Finals Expected To Sell For $500K

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Taco Bell Employee Fired For Wearing a Black Lives Matter Mask

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Miss Juneteenth Pageant Slated For June 19th | Florida Sentinel Bulletin

Board members, left to right are: Atty. Paul Rebein, VP; Superintendent C. U. Sutton, Delphine Jones, Pres. Pastor P. Tucker-Johnson, Norma Pierce, Sec., and Jessie Quinn; not pictured, Susan

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Source: Florida Sentinel Bulletin

African-American blood donors needed to help address shortage | The Crusader Newspaper Group

African-American blood donors are particularly needed to help patients battling sickle cell disease amid the COVID-19

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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group

An Open Love Letter To Sickle Cell Disease, My Invisible Disability

For most of my adult life, I lead with the phrase “sickle Cell is a disease; It is not a verdict of who I am”- a bold disclaimer that I apply to friendships and relationships with

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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence

Nigeria: SGF Lists Nigeria's Challenges to Tackling COVID-19 - SGF

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has identified human resistance to change and stigmatisation as part of the challenges in containing the COVID-19

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Source: allAfrica.com

Westmoreland man wanted for murder

The Westmoreland police have listed 27-year-old Oshane Smith otherwise called ‘Pun’, of Logwood district, Whithorn in the parish, as

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Third New Hope Baptist Church Donates $5,000 To Detroit Justice Center

Lead Pastor QuanTez Pressley and Third New Hope Baptist Church (TNH), located on Detroit’s westside, is donating $5,000 to the Detroit Justice Center

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How Black history is taught in schools faces new scrutiny

The state’s new standards are going out to schools as a national conversation on racial injustice brings new scrutiny to how African American history is taught

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Source: Houston Defender Network - Houston's Leading Black Community News & Information Source

West Africa: Abuses By G5 Soldiers in Sahel 'Could Threaten International Support'

French Defence Minister Florence Parly has urged governments in the Sahel to uphold human rights during military operations, in a report on the progress of France's regional Operation Barkhane before the French senate's foreign affairs

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Source: allAfrica.com

Labour Minister Mike Henry plans to focus on social benefits

Newly appointed Minister of Labour and Social Security, Mike Henry, said his immediate plans and directions for the Ministry will focus on the need for social

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Burundi's Evariste Ndayishimiye sworn in as new president

Burundi's new President Evariste Ndayishimiye took the oath of office at a colourful ceremony in the capital on Thursday, taking the helm of a troubled nation after the sudden death of his predecessor who left him an isolated nation in political and economic

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Source: https://www.news24.com

GB Energy-Texaco donates $1m to PSOJ's COVID-19 fund

GB Energy-Texaco Jamaica recently donated $1 million to the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica's (PSOJ) COVID-19 Response Fund, which was established to assist vulnerable citizens affected by the coronavirus

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Everything Is NOT Love: JAY-Z & Beyoncé Sued For Song “Black Effect”

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County facing big price tag recovering from pandemic

LOS ANGELES — Returning to some form of economic normalcy may come with a big price tag for Los Angeles County, as leaders representing hospitals, the arts, nonprofits, labor and faith-based organizations looked to the Board of Supervisors June 16 to help source personal protective gear, expand

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Govt should balance prices and salaries: CCZ

THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) says government should balance between pricing of goods and salaries to prevent a situation where the loss of value on earnings would impoverish

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

$4 million allocated for home-based businesses, protective equipment –

Volusia County is preparing to roll out two more assistance programs to boost the community’s continuing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic after the County Council allocated $3 million in emergency financial support to help home-based businesses and another $1 million to purchase protective

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Source: Daytona Times

Suggestion made for more groups to look out for sexual harassment

ONE of the suggestions being made to improve the Sexual Harassment Bill is widening the scope of people who have a duty of care to address complaints of sexual harassment, including the crew of public transportation such as the State-run Jamaica Urban Transit Company

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Zimbabwe’s health minister charged in COVID-19 graft case

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s health minister on Saturday was charged with criminal abuse of duty as a public officer, accused of illegally awarding a multi-million-dollar contract for COVID-19 medical supplies to a shadowy company that sold the government $28 face masks and other materials at

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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