Paul T. Addison

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Paul T. Addison

In this role, Addison’s leadership was impactful as he served in a number of positions that maximized his expertise in utilities, at the intersection of investment banking and the financial services sector. Addison retired from Salomon Smith Barney in 2002. Addison contributes his leadership and extensive experience in finance t oward his board representation and community endeavors.

Addison is also a trustee and treasurer of Maimonides Medical Center, a non-profit and non- sectarian hospital located in in Brooklyn, New York. Maimonides Medical Center is recognized nationwide as one of the Top Ten Hospitals for stroke services. Addison has received numerous awards and recognitions during the course of his career.

Source: Savoy Network

Eritrea officially virus-free with 100% recoveries, zero deaths

Total confirmed cases = 39

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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

Congo-Kinshasa: Bloody Crackdown On Political Religious Group

The police raid against the group in the Kongo Central town of Songololo on April 22 resulted in 15 deaths and the raid on April 24 on Nsemi's Kinshasa residence killed at least 33

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Source: allAfrica.com

DR NJENGA: Is poor night sleep sign of menopause?

The age at which women reach menopause is quite variable and can be from as early as 30 years or as late as 60 in some rare

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Source: Business Daily

94 dead in South Shore as death toll rises in Black neighborhoods | The Crusader Newspaper Group

The death toll of Blacks in Chicago who died from COVID-19 has climbed to 818 as Black neighborhoods continue to lose more residents to the disease, according to the latest data from the Cook County Medical

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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group

Tanzania's Firebrand Tundu Lissu

Since Magufuli was elected in 2015, Lissu has made it his job to fearlessly challenge the autocratic leader - and more than a dozen bullet wounds were not enough to shut him

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Source: allAfrica.com

Hospitals, Health Care Sector Reel From COVID-19 Damage | Afro

Those patients may require hospitals to expand intensive care units, spend more on infection control and stock up on gowns and masks, among other

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Bronzeville may get massive $3.5B project | The Crusader Newspaper Group

The site of the former Michael Reese Hospital in Bronzeville may be turned into a massive, mixed-use, 3.5 billion development that could dramatically change the area’s landscape near the

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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group

Sudan: COVID-19 - More Than 3,100 Recorded Cases, Medics Call for Protection

Khartoum / New Halfa / El Geneina / El Fasher / Um Rawaba / ED Damer — While Covid-19 continues to spread in Sudan, a number of medical staff in Kassala have been quarantined after having been in contact with suspected

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Source: allAfrica.com

Rwanda's Fablab Shifts Focus to Production of Face Shields

A team of young tech innovators comprised of engineers, product developers, and designers in separate rooms is working to make sure that they hit the target of producing urgently needed face

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Source: allAfrica.com

Liberia: A Call Coming a Bit Too Late - COVID-19 Voluntary Testing Should Have Started Started With the President, Long Ago

On Sunday, May 17, the Minister of Health, Dr. Wilhemina Jallah flunked by the Chief Medical Officer Dr. Francis Kateh, followed by the WHO Representative to Liberia Peter Clement, Dr. Desmond William head of US Center for Disease Control (CDC) in West Africa and Liberia and USAID Resident

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Source: allAfrica.com

Dr. Mose Yvonne Hooks: Dynamic, engaged and supportive of students

The family moved to Memphis when Dr. Hooks was four years

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

Best TV shows to stream online via Netflix, Hulu, more

As Netflix, Amazon, HBO and Showtime dive deeper and deeper into the TV Anywhere (and anytime) pool, the opportunities to stream online — and binge happily — continue to grow. And grow rapidly. We are now in the midst of the best period for TV production — and hence viewing — of any time in the

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Source: Savoy Network

Women at Risk as COVID-19 Strikes State Prisons in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties | Black Voice News

Across California there are at minimum 436 incarcerated persons—men and women—confined and struggling to stay alive with active cases of

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

Kenyan in U.S. Dies in Car Accident After Stabbing and Seriously Wounding His Wife

A Kenyan man died in a car crash in Richmond US, on Wednesday morning after he had allegedly stabbed his wife multiple times at their

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Source: allAfrica.com

Negro Baseball Leagues - Death

Gibson died on January 20, 1947 after suffering from a stroke.

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Source: ThoughtCo

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First Thing: US has three months to prepare for second Covid-19 wave, say scientists

A group of nine leading scientists who advised President Barack Obama has warned that the US has just three months to rebuild its stockpile of emergency medical equipment if it wants to be prepared for a second wave of coronavirus in the

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Source: News, sport and opinion from the Guardian's US edition | The Guardian

M & M Jamaica aids in COVID-19 relief efforts

Construction giant M & M Jamaica Ltd has donated much-needed masks to front-line healthcare workers at the Black River Hospital as well as care packages to approximately 500 households in Kingston and St Elizabeth to aid in COVID-19 relief

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Black Mother and Daughter Graduate Together From Medical School, Both Become Doctors

New Orleans, LA — Dr. Cynthia Kudji and her daughter, Dr. Jasmine Kudji, recently shared a very special moment when they became the first mother-daughter duo ever to graduate from medical school at the same

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Source: http://www.blacknews.com

Nearly 200 killed and injured in Afghanistan’s deadliest day of 2020

Mourners at a funeral and babies at a maternity ward were among the nearly 200 killed and injured Tuesday in militant attacks in

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Source: Dallas Post Tribune – Serving the Black community without fear or favor since 1947.

What Kind of Mask Should I Wear? – Free Press of Jacksonville

The difference between cloth face coverings and hospital masks is that homemade masks are not FDA

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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly

Dimock Community Health Center

Dimock Community Health Center in the Roxbury section of Boston is the oldest health facility in the city oriented to the care of Black and low income people. Founded in 1863 as the New England Hospital for Woman and Children to provide medical training for white women, the hospital also included

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Source: African Americans in Boston: More Than 350 Years

Despite Risks, Trump Says He’s Taking Hydroxychloroquine

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he is taking a malaria drug to protect against the coronavirus, despite warnings from his own government that it should only be administered for COVID-19 in a hospital or research setting due to potentially fatal side

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Source: Black America Web

Somali mayor casts doubts on virus deaths

The Mayor of Somalia’s capital has warned of hundreds of deaths that he suspects have been caused by the new coronavirus, suggesting that actual death toll may be 10 times higher than official

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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

Covid-19 could infect more than 200m in Africa

Authors of the research, published Friday in the journal BMJ Global Health, predicted a lower infection rate than in other parts of the world like Europe and the US, with fewer severe cases and

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Source: Daily Nation - Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports | HOME

Ghana: Bishop Obinim Still in Police Custody Over Failure to Meet Bail Bond

Obinim was arrested on Tuesday, May 19 on a warrant issued by the court and thus charged with the offence of publication of false news and forging of documents contrary to sections 208 and 159 of the Criminal and other Offences Act, 1960 (Act

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Source: allAfrica.com

New Orleans Has Gone Three Days Without a Coronavirus Death

The city of New Orleans once had the highest per capita coronavirus death rate of any city in the

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Uganda: COVID-19 - Long Queues At Borders As Government Rolls Out Testing

Mr Peter Mugisha, the Kisoro Resident District Commissioner, said although testing truck drivers at Kyanika and Bunagana border posts with Rwanda and DR Congo respectively, is going on smoothly, the results are

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Source: allAfrica.com

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South Africa: Unions Insist Deadly Eastern Cape Clinics Must Close

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) says it will shut down the Port Elizabeth district office of the Department of Health after two nurses from the Zwide Clinic died and at least 11 others tested positive for the

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Source: allAfrica.com

NNPA Exclusive: Iconic Entertainer and Entrepreneur, Ice Cube, Speaks to the Black Press of America

A few days after my call with Rep. Reynolds, I received a call on my cell phone from U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee on Wednesday, March

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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA

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