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Stuff the Turkey: In Colombia, It’s Beef for Christmas Dinner – The Wilmington Journal

Many of Colombia’s favorite dishes are customary sights come Christmas season: fritters, Christmas Eve sweet, rum and raisin custard, empanadas, tamales, sancocho, and lechona. But for most Colombians, the Christmas picanha is the belle of [...]

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Source: The Wilmington Journal

Spread holiday cheer with these classic Black Christmas songs - Face2Face Africa

If you have not already started blasting classic Christmas songs in your home, I understand why. This year has been one of the toughest for us all but we still have things to be thankful for and today is the perfect time to get into the Christmas cheer if you already haven’t. From the

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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice

Oaths questioned as Trump's backers fight against loss - Black News Channel

By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press Before they take office, elected officials swear to uphold the U.S. Constitution. But what happens when they are accused of doing the opposite? As some Republicans continued to back President Donald Trump's doomed effort to overturn the election, critics

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

2020: Pandemic, Protest, and Politicians.

As 2020 ends, may everyone stay safe healthy and care for each other while realizing that we are all on the same team as human beings in the game of life.

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Source: ThyBlackMan

The concept of enough - Dallas Examiner

By MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Children's Defense Fund In Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote about Dr. Kirtley Mather’s 1944 book Enough and to Spare. [...] The post The concept of enough appeared first on Dallas Examiner.

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Memphis’ Montgomery Bowl win was well grounded, finally - TSDMemphis.com

MONTGOMERY, Alabama - Something that has been missing showed up in Montgomery, Alabama on Wednesday and Memphis head football coach Ryan Silverfield may be smiling about it for several more days. The Tigers won the 2020 Montgomery Bowl with a 25-10 victory over the Florida Atlantic Owls, largely on

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

'This is not correct': Zweli Mkhize slams UK minister for SA variant claims

UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock, who has overseen Britain's tumultuous response to the COVID-19 pandemic, is now facing the wrath of Zweli Mkhize.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Malawi: Police Moves in Fast to Enforce Covid-19 Preventive Measures

[Nyasa Times] Malawi Police have moved in fast to enforce Covid-19 preventive measures as the country has lost 12 people in the past 24 hours due to virus pandemic.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Op-Ed: GOP attacks on Warnock echo a disgraceful tradition | The Atlanta Voice

As members of the clergy, we are excited to see a fellow pastor running for the US Senate in Georgia. We know Rev. Raphael Warnock personally. His warmth, intelligence, advocacy and love for people distinguish him among our colleagues. He is a brilliant and funny person, and he is a gifted pastor

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

Here are the states that may have a white Christmas this year

For much of the nation, it will not be a white Christmas this year. The weather service defines a white... View Article The post Here are the states that may have a white Christmas this year appeared first on TheGrio.

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Guyana gets US$30.4M IDB COVID-19 crisis response loan - Stabroek News

A US$30.4 million Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) loan recently extended to Guyana is intended to add weight to the country’s efforts to seek to maintain minimum levels of quality of life for vulnerable persons amidst the welfare-related pressures brought about by the COVID-19

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

IDB raising US$1 billion to acquire, administer COVID-19 vaccine in the region

While there is no definitive word regarding a timeline for the availability of COVID-19 vaccinations in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced this week that it will be mobilising US$1 billion to help countries in the region acquire and distribute the

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Food vendors an important line of defence in COVID-19 battle – GA-FDD’s Cole

As the international community continues to be preoccupied with pushing back the scourge of the dreaded COVID-19 global pandemic, the local food service industry could be a critical cog in the wheel of limiting the further spread of the virus locally, Director of the Government Analyst-Food

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Pharmacy deserts expose racial and socioeconomic gap in vaccine access - TheGrio

The racial disparities that contributed to the disproportionate deaths of Black Americans from COVID-19 may also play a part in... View Article The post Pharmacy deserts expose racial and socioeconomic gap in vaccine access appeared first on TheGrio.

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Christmas Hope - Stabroek News

The Christmas season is a time that is usually filled with great joy and celebration. In Guyana we have grand traditions of “breaking up” the house and

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Introduction Rohan Kanhai was born on 26 December 1935 at Plantation Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice. The article Rohan Kanhai is 85 not out appeared first on Stabroek News.

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Trinidad’s Touchstone’s Ortoire block could have one trillion cu. ft of gas - Stabroek News

(Trinidad Guardian) Touchstone’s Ortoire Block could have as much as one trillion cubic feet (tcf) of wet natural gas and may potentially produce in excess of 200 million standard cubic feet of gas per day (mmscf/d) according to Paul Baay, director, president and chief executive officer of

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Nigeria: The Electricity Tariff Conundrum

[This Day] The perennial increase in tariff for electricity, which in many cases, is rarely available, has stirred debates across the country. Is it a case of putting the cart before the horse or does it simply centre around the never-ending argument as to which comes first between the egg and the

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Source: allAfrica.com

Western Cape Health Department call on residents to 'play your part'

The Western Cape Health Department wishes to inform residents that COVID-19 "leaves lasting damage", and urges everyone to play their part.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Jerk-pan vendors feeling the COVID heat

As virus containment measures continue to shift while the country battles the novel coronavirus pandemic, the usual night-time jerk-pan culture has had to adjust accordingly. Like others, pan men on Red Hills Road...

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Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty Hosts Virtual Awards for Agents

ROSEMEAD, CA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, December 24, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty, one of California’s leading real estate companies, announced its Virtual “Best of the Best Awards” Ceremony will be held on December …

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Source: African Americans News Monitoring Service & Press Release Distribution - EIN News

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, American Petroleum Institute Welcome New Fellow Cody West - Los Angeles Sentinel

West, a graduate of Texas State University and the University of Houston, earned a two-year fellowship from the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) and American Petroleum Institute (API) as an Energy Policy

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Bugatti Lends One of World's Most Expensive Cars to Canceled Christmas Market | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star

MOLSHEIM, France - A luxury automobile manufacturer is spreading holiday cheer by putting one of the most expensive cars in the world on display in a small French town. After Molsheim, France, located in the heart of the northeastern Alsace region, was forced to cancel its annual Christmas market

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Source: The Florida Star

‘Christmas renews our youth by stirring our wonder’

The Times Staff This collection of quotes presents many Christmases from many voices including Queen Latifah, rapper, actress, businesswoman, who talks of handing out gifts at toy drives for Christmas and the importance of giving back; and Caroline Kennedy, attorney and prominent member of the

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Source: The Birmingham Times

The autopsy, a fading practice, revealed secrets of COVID-19 - Black News Channel

By MARION RENAULT Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic has helped revive the autopsy. When the virus first arrived in U.S. hospitals, doctors could only guess what was causing its strange constellation of symptoms: What could explain why patients were losing their sense of smell

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Chicago Business Owner Struggling After Thieves Depleted His Life Savings and Bank Won't Reimburse the Funds

A small business owner in Chicago lost his life savings after thieves stole thousands from his Chase bank account for several months. Edward Swanigan, owner […]

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Jamaican investment company NCB Capital Markets to have ‘brick and mortar’ presence here

Buoyed by its new-found profile as the pick of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries as a potential regional investment haven, Guyana is preparing to entertain the presence of the highly regarded Jamaican investment company, NCB Capital Markets

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Biden nominations broaden Black women's leadership roles: First Black woman to chair Council of Economic Advisors, second in 40 years to head HUD - Dallas Examiner

By CHARLENE CROWELL Center for Responsible Lending The selection of California Senator Kamala Harris to join and then win the nation’s vice-presidency gave unprecedented hope to Black women across the nation. Not only

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Source: The Dallas Examiner

Doctor who discovered Ebola warns of more viruses after COVID-19

The coronavirus is only the first of what could potentially be a handful of undiscovered viruses, a doctor warned. Read... View Article The post Doctor who discovered Ebola warns of more viruses after COVID-19 appeared first on TheGrio.

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Vaccine rollout confirms public health officials' warnings - Black News Channel

By MICHELLE R. SMITH and CANDICE CHOI Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Public health officials sounded the alarm for months, complaining that they did not have enough support or money to get COVID-19 vaccines quickly into arms. Now the slower-than-expected start to the largest vaccination

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