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As MLK Asked In 1967, Where Do We Go From Here: Community Or Chaos?

Over the years, this column has reported on racial disparities in homeownership, family wealth, the lack of access to affordable credit, and the pattern of alternative financial services preying upon communities of color by charging triple-digit interest rates on small-dollar

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Source: https://seattlemedium.com

I spied against Chamisa: Komichi

THE Thokozani Khupe-led MDC-T party chairman Morgen Komichi yesterday unwittingly exposed that he was a spy who worked to destabilise and undermine MDC Alliance leader Nelson

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Voting Delays, Long Lines Bring Chaos to Georgia Primaries

ATLANTA (AP) — Voters waited as long as five hours to cast ballots in some Georgia precincts on Tuesday amid reports of voting machine malfunctions and high turnout in a state that President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden are expected to hotly contest in the

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Source: Black America Web

Africa is Strong

A beautiful new short film, narrated by rugby superstar, Tendai ‘The Beast’ Mtawarira, is released as hardships continue across the continent in the face of COVID-19

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Trump Appoints First-Ever Black Chief of Staff for the United States Air Force | L.A. Focus Newspaper

General Charles Q. Brown Jr. was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve as the nation’s first black chief of staff for the United States Air

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

Bill Banning Police From Using Deadly “Sleeper Hold” Introduced in California Assembly

Last week, reacting to the violent death of George Floyd, an unarmed African American man in Minnesota, California Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) introduced a new

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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California

Willie Batson Succumbs | The Oklahoma Eagle

Willie worked as a City Planner in both Wichita, Kansas and in Oklahoma City before joining the Office of the Governor in

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Source: The Oklahoma Eagle

Malawi: Mutharika Upbeat Ahead of Malawi Re-Run - 'Losing Is Completely Hypothetical, DPP-Udf Are Winning'

Ahead of next week's Tuesday fresh presidential elections, the incumbent President Peter Mutharika has claimed to have massive support in the country and that his Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and United Democratic Front (UDF) alliance has the numbers to secure his

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Source: allAfrica.com

Mr Hinds Africans do want their half of the ‘corn’ or no deal

I write in response to the former Prime Minister Mr Samuel A.A. Hinds’s missive published in the 5th June 2020 edition of the Stabroek News: captioned, `I favour inclusive government rather than a shared PPP/C and PNCR

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

The game is up

This week Guyanese may once again be remembering those shocking words if unspoken, for this time Mr Ramotar’s successor, the incumbent President David Granger has retreated as usual behind another deafening and disturbing wall of silence so far unable to admit the clear and present evidence of his

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Black Business Group Takes AB 5 Independent Contractor Fight to Gov. Newsom – Voice and Viewpoint

In the wake of worldwide efforts to call out systemic racism, Black business organizations are speaking out against the restrictions that AB 5 has placed on African American entrepreneurs in including the bill’s author Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), say they are open to making

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Source: Voice and Viewpoint – Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper

Faith: Something Coming Out of Nothing | New York Carib News

When we become upset at not getting the assistance we need, we fail to recognize that we cannot see it only because it hasn’t yet appeared out of the invisibility of

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Source: The New York Carib News

Virus: Insurance premiums fall Sh806m in Q1

Virus: Insurance premiums fall Sh806m in first quarter

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Source: Business Daily

Mozambique: Commonwealth Says Elections Not Credible, Peaceful or Transparent

The observers recognise that an electoral system governed by a whole series of constantly changing pieces of legislation "responds to the outcome of political dialogue between the main parties, Renamo and Frelimo, rather than taking a holistic review of the electoral

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: Three Men in Court Over Unpaid Sh126,000 Hotel Bill After Seven Days of Partying

Three suspected fraudsters have been charged in court charged with obtaining credit by false pretenses after they accrued a Sh126,450 bill in a hotel in Nairobi's South B estate before they escaped without

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Source: allAfrica.com

Trading racism claims, Tennessee House stays in tense divide

“I see people that look like me unarmed and getting killed in these streets, and our budget doesn’t address it,” said Democratic Rep. Antonio Parkinson, an African American lawmaker from

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Source: TSDMemphis.com - The New Tri-State Defender - TSDMemphis.com

MPUTHIA: Bid to shake up sacco operations welcome

Such mismanagement by officials has lost members a lot of their savings and

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Source: Business Daily

Tunisia: HPR Approves Draft Law On Social and Solidarity Economy

Tunis/Tunisia — The House of People's Representatives (HPR) approved at a plenary session held on Wednesday the draft law on social and solidarity economy with 131 votes for, 0 against and

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Source: allAfrica.com

Cyber Security Bill must protect all: ICT ex-minister

FORMER Information Communication Technology (ICT) minister Supa Mandiwanzira (Nyanga South MP) yesterday claimed that President Emmerson Mnangagwa was the most abused person on social media while justifying the need to pass the Cyber Security and Data Protection

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Ramjattan ready to accept recount results

Although the incumbent APNU+AFC coalition has publicly maintained that the elections were not credible, its Prime Ministerial candidate Khemraj Ramjattan on Wednesday told members of his staff that he is prepared to accept the results of the national recount of votes cast at the March 2nd polls

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Rwanda: Chess - Interim Executive Team Elected to Run Federation for a Year

The Rwanda Chess Federation (Ferwade) general assembly on Sunday, June 14, elected a new executive committee to help steer the ship for an interim period of 12

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Source: allAfrica.com

A history of policing in America

It is a confluence of the watch groups in the northern colonies and the slave patrols in the southern

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Source: http://theweeklychallenger.com

Guyana Court of Appeal to hear motion seeking to stop release of election results

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Court of Appeal will meet this weekend to hear arguments by lawyers in the matter in which a private citizen is seeking a series of orders to stop the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) from moving ahead with the declaration of the results from the disputed March

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

I call on my accusers to publish their evidence of my involvement with violence in Buxton and anywhere in Guyana

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Harris, Markey, Smith, Booker to Introduce Legislation to Make Juneteenth a Federal Holiday

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Kamala D. Harris (D-CA), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), Tina Smith (D-MN), and Cory Booker (D-NJ) on Friday announced they will introduce Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, legislation to make Juneteenth a federal

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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper

Nigeria: Bill to Make Nigeria Industrial Nation Underway

Chairman of the Senate committee on Local Content, Senator Teslim Folarin, told newsmen at the weekend that the bill entitled "A bill for an Act to enact the Nigerian Local Content Act to provide for the Development, Regulation, and Enforcement of Nigerian content in all sectors of the Nigerian

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Source: allAfrica.com

Congress Sends Juneteenth Legislation to Trump | Dallas Weekly

June 19, 1863 Pennsylvania Abolitionist Society enforce the Emancipation order

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Source: Dallas Weekly

Where does Granger stand on CARICOM observer report?

Having declared that CARICOM was the most “important interlocutor” on Guyana’s elections, caretaker President David Granger will now have to say where he stands on the report of its observer team which stated yesterday that the recount of the March 2nd elections provides a basis for the

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Chief Election Officer directed to prepare report using recount results

Chief Election Officer to prepare report in keeping with Section 96 of the Representation of the Act, Chapter 1:03; paving the way for official declaration of Election Results

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

West Campaign Announces List of New Marquee Endorsements, Including Jim Hightower, Ben Crump, Cedric Richmond (press release)

DALLAS–The Campaign of State Sen. Royce West on [June 15th] announced a number of new marquee endorsements, including former Texas Agriculture Commissioner and nationally known progressive icon Jim Hightower; Congressman Cedric Richmond, national co-chair of the Biden Campaign and former chair of

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