An International NGO Sends Anti-War Statement To 192 Countries To Restore Peace In Ukraine
CaribPR Wire, WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. Mar. 4, 2022: Many parts of the global society are reacting to Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine by denouncing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision of devastating attack and occupation of the Ukraine territory. In his presidency, Putin used the
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I Am Woman    | The Michigan Chronicle
Innovators, motivators, change makers; black women. Throughout history African-American women have laid the foundation for action. Oftentimes kicking in doors and shattering glass ceilings, a Black woman’s nature has always been to create activism through action. Now, African American women are
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Kenya: Herbal Plants Face Extinction in Nandi Due to Destruction of Indigenous Trees
[Capital FM] Kapsabet -- For centuries, the use of herbal medicinal products and supplement's has increased tremendously with most people relying on them for some part of primary health care.
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Local Pastors Rally Around Santa Ana Pastor Stabbed Seven Times - L.A. Focus News
Staff Local pastors are coming together to provide whatever support they can to Pastor Ivan Pitts of Second Baptist Church in Santa Ana, who was stabbed seven times in the driveway of his Long Beach home. Pitts, who was struck twice in the eye, four times in the back and once in the
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Dolly A. Davis: Prominent Businesswoman Recognized as One of Kalamazoo Residents
Dolly Abigail Davis was in kindergarten when her family settled in Kalamazoo. Before her death in 1997, she was recognized as being one of the oldest native residents. Davis attended Central High School where she was allowed to participate in the school graduation activities but did not receive
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Pushing Limits assists ex-Trinidad and Tobago midfielders' coaching programme - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Former Trinidad and Tobago midfielder Aurtis Whitley, a member of this country's 2006 World Cup squad, is turning his attention toward passing on his experience to young footballers in Oropune Gardens. where he resides. Whitley, a former national captain, is conducting weekly coaching sessions
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Maxi operators glad for return to full passenger capacity - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
WITH public transport returning to full passenger capacity from Monday, maxi and maxi taxi drivers say they can finally breathe a sigh of relief, but don't expect their profit margins to increase immediately. President of the Route Three Maxi Taxi Association, Vickash Kissoondath, said while
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Ghana: Decriminalise Petty Offence - Human Rights Activist to Govt
[Ghanaian Times] Human rights activists and stakeholders including the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) have urged the government to take urgent steps to decriminalise petty offences in the country.
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Let us stand in support of Ukraine, TT - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE EDITOR: Russia is flexing its muscles with the invasion of Ukraine and innocent lives are the price for President Vladimir Putin's desire for power and dominion. Putin's aggression is typical of leaders who will do whatever it takes to remain relevant and appear supreme in the eyes of
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Nigeria: Anxiety as PDP National Caucus, NEC Meet Over Presidential Ticket
[This Day] Abuja -- There is anxiety among members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the national caucus of the main opposition party and the party's National Executive Committee (NEC) meet on Monday (tomorrow) and Tuesday to take a decision on the presidential ticket of the party, THISDAY
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Uasin Gishu race is a battle between UDA wave and Independent candidate Buzeki
Only a month to party primaries, contenders for the Uasin Gishu governor seat are seizing every opportunity to sell their manifesto and win voters.
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Ex-officer cleared in shooting during Breonna Taylor raid - DefenderNetwork.com
A former Kentucky police officer was found not guilty on charges he endangered neighbors the night he fired into Breonna Taylor’s apartment during a botched drug raid that resulted in Taylor’s death. […]
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West Virginia Senate blows deadline to pass teaching race bill
The West Virginia Legislature’s Republican supermajority failed to pass a controversial bill restricting how race is taught in public schools The post West Virginia Senate blows deadline to pass teaching race bill appeared first on TheGrio.
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UK appeal court rules in favour of Malawian women in rape case
The England and Wales Court of Appeal has rejected agribusiness giant PGI’s bid for permission to appeal in a case in which 31 Malawian women want compensation for alleged rape, sexual assault and harassment at tea and macadamia nut plantations owned by PGI. The 31 women represented by law firm
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ESSENCE Staffers Reveal Their Favorite Children's Books By Black Authors
Representation matters and it definitely matters for Black children. One treasured way to ensure our youth feel seen and validated is through books with characters who look like them. Promoting
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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence
Tucker Carlson Is Slammed After Questioning Ketanji Jackson's Credentials
Fox News host Tucker Carlson is slammed on social media after questioning Supreme Court Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson's credentials.
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From Baby Hairs To ‘Sticky Bangs’: 5 Times Whiteness Has Columbus’ed Black Women’s Aesthetics
Once again, white women are on TikTok appropriating Black women for fun.
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Snowfall Season 5, Episode 4 Shows How Destroying The Black Father Was The U.S. Government’s Strategy
For the fourth episode of Snowfall's fifth season, Franklin confronts the CIA agent he believes killed his father, only to hear the same victim blaming rhetoric the U.S. government has been using to remove the Black fathers from home since the Nixon administration.
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Texas Women’s Foundation Honors Seven Women at its April 26th Leadership Forum and Awards Celebration - Garland Journal
Event features keynote by author, entrepreneur and co-founder of Daybreaker, Radha Agrawal Texas Women’s Foundationhas announced the recipients of its 2022Maura Women Helping WomenandYoung LeaderAwards, an honor that celebrates leaders
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Tucker Carlson Wants To See Ketanji Brown Jackson’s LSAT Scores To Prove A Black Woman Is A ‘Top Legal Mind’
Fox News host Tucker Carlson demanded to see the LSAT scores of Joe Biden's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson, to prove that she's "one of our nation's top legal minds."
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Mali: Three Likely Changes in Mali After France Withdraws - and Two Options for the Junta
[The Conversation Africa] Eight years have passed since the French military launched its operations in Mali at the request of Mali's then interim government.
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Corporations make historic commitments to black-owned brands and businesses
The recent focus on racial inequalities has awakened a reflective review of many practices that have been taken for granted. These practices include the ability of minority-owned businesses to access funding. BY YOLANDA GOODLOE COWART, Contributor NATIONWIDE - If you've ever tried to start
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Uber charging customers new fuel fee for rides, delivery
Citing record-high prices for gasoline, Uber is charging customers a new fuel fee to help offset costs for ride-hail and The post Uber charging customers new fuel fee for rides, delivery appeared first on TheGrio.
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Black leaders of Louisville call for unity in memory of Breonna Taylor
In the two years since Breonna Taylor was killed by police gunfire in her Louisville, Kentucky home, her family and The post Black leaders of Louisville call for unity in memory of Breonna Taylor appeared first on TheGrio.
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Listening to Babies professional training series concludes with 10th anniversary
The 10th-anniversary and final session of the professional development training known as Listening to Babies opened with a greeting and comments on community-led early childhood efforts from Mayor Ken Welch. It was themed around the concept of Sankofa, which is an African word from the Akan tribe
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Ex-Cop Brett Hankison Found Not Guilty In Connection To Deadly Breonna Taylor Raid
The charges were not for Taylor's death, but for Hankinson's decision to fire bullets through Taylor's window and sliding glass door. The bullets went through a nearby apartment where three people - a man, a pregnant woman and her 5-year-old son who lived next door - were present.
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Source: Black America Web
‘The Jennifer Hudson Show’ Will Debut On Daytime TV This Fall
Jennifer Hudson adds talk show host to her long list of accolades. Today, FOX announced the award-winning singer and actress will join daytime television with "The Jennifer Hudson Show."
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Source: Black America Web
Kenya: Poll Ranks Kagure as City Hall Favorite Followed By Wanjiru, Wanyonyi
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A new survey by the Center of African Progress (CAP) has placed Nairobi gubernatorial aspirant Agnes Kagure as the most popular candidate in the City Hall race.
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Scotiabank invests $300k in NextGen U-13 cricket - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Longstanding TTCricket Board (TTCB) partner Scotiabank has invested $300,000 in the NextGen Under-13 Cricket Development Programme. Scotiabank Foundation director Peter Ghany and general manager Cindy Mohammed presented the cheque to TTCB president Azim Bassarath at the Alloy Lequay Administra
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Africans and the Russia-Ukraine war, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Following the lead of the African governments, the world is happy to tolerate the dehumanisation of the Africans caught up in the war in Ukraine. They don’t need me to remind them that Article 3 of the 1951 United Nations Refugee Convention guarantees access to the humanitarian facility of refugee
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