House passes Ilhan Omar's legislation to combat Islamophobia - The Atlanta Voice
The House voted 219-212 Tuesday to pass Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar's legislation to create a special envoy to combat Islamophobia, a week after progressives introduced a separate resolution to strip Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of her committee assignments following her anti-Mus
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Derek Chauvin to change plea in federal civil rights case for George Floyd murder
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin plans to change his not guilty plea in the federal case charging that he used his power of authority to violate George Floyd's civil rights. Source
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The future of investigative journalism is collaborative
Investigative journalism plays an important role in uncovering corruption, human rights abuses and other forms of wrong-doing by people in
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Talking HBCUs On ‘The Breakfast Club,’ Education Secretary Cardona Had No Clue About Howard University’s ‘Housing Crisis’
U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona's visit to "The Breakfast Club" touting the Biden Administration's purported dedication to HBCUs exposed his ignorance about the recent student-led protests at Howard University.
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Blacks and architecture: If we build it they will come | Afro
By Ralph E. Moore Jr. Special to the AFRO The beautiful National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. was designed by Black Americans. Isn’t that something? If you haven’t noticed, the exterior of the structure was built to look like a slave ship. It is an incredibly
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Bobbito Garcia Releases Digital Sneaker NFT In Honor Of Puerto Rican Flag Anniversary
One of the culture's original influencers is again celebrating his motherland. Bobbito Garcia has released a digital sneaker NFT in honor of Puerto Rico's flag. As spotted on Hype Beast the DJ and sneaker aficionado is entering the world of non-fungible tokens. This week he announced that he is
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Criminal case filed against Ramaphosa, but CR rejects 'tender fraud' report
President Cyril Ramaphosa has come out fighting this weekend, after he was accused of flouting tender processes in Free State - for a company HE founded.
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Arizona Students Form Hunger Strike For Democracy Outside Of The White House - Blavity
The youth have the power to change the world. We have seen how their ideas, creativity, energy, and internal passion have shaped our system. Yet again, another group of young individuals has stood for social change by banding together outside of the White House to force the hands of the democratic
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Georgia Tech, Spelman College and state's Technical College System awarded grant to develop AI manufacturing corridor - The Atlanta Voice
A coalition consisting of Georgia Tech, the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs, Spelman College, the Technical College System of Georgia, and the Georgia Department of Economic Development, is among 60 finalists that will receive a grant of $500,000 from the U.S. Economic
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Customs grants suspicious N79 billion import waivers, snubs auditor-general
The agency granted a N78.5 billion waiver to companies and a N17.2 million waivers to staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The post Customs grants suspicious N79 billion import waivers, snubs auditor-general appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Bell Hooks, Groundbreaking Feminist Thinker, Dies at 69 - Los Angeles Sentinel
bell hooks, the groundbreaking author, educator and activist whose explorations of how race, gender, economics and politics intertwined helped shape academic and popular debates over the past 40
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Nigerian stocks rebound with N51 billion gain
Market breadth, which measures investor sentiment towards trade, was positive as 21 advancers reported against 19 losers. The post Nigerian stocks rebound with N51 billion gain appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Meet The Black Girls CODE Instructor Empowering Young Women To Pursue STEM Through A Coloring Book
Black Girls CODE technical instructor Nia Asemota is defying societal pressures and furthering the STEM conversation in her new coloring book.
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Newsom Announces Plans to Fight Rash of Retail Theft, Follow-Home Crimes - Los Angeles Sentinel
Gov. Gavin Newsom today announced new measures to fight a statewide rise in property and violent crimes, including a rash of smash-and-grab robberies targeting retailers and follow-home attacks in the Los Angeles
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Premium Times editor-in-chief emerges IPI Nigeria president
The General Manager, Business and Strategy of Media Trust Limited, publishers of Daily Trust, Ahmed I. Shekarau, was also elected Secretary of IPI Nigeria. The post Premium Times editor-in-chief emerges IPI Nigeria president appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian weightlifters return home with nine medals
The Nigerian lifters won four out of the 10 gold medals at the Commonwealth qualifiers The post Nigerian weightlifters return home with nine medals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Roddy Ricch Drops Sophomore LP ‘LIVE LIFE FAST & Twitter Has Mixed Views
The Compton, Calif. native made his return to the masses on Friday (Dec. 17) with his sophomore studio album LIVE LIFE FAST, and several fans on Twitter seemingly enjoying the release while others expressed disappointment.
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Housing Minister: Government assessing cement price hike - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Housing Minister Pennelope Beckles has said the government is currently assessing what effect the recent increase in cement prices by Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) will have on its housing programme. Beckles gave the update on Thursday at a Housing Development Corporation (HDC) key-distribution ce
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Rev. C. Herbert Oliver, civil rights activist, dies at 96 - Los Angeles Sentinel
The Rev. C. Herbert Oliver, a civil rights activist who documented police brutality against African Americans in Alabama in the early 1960s and later fought for public school reform in New York City, has died. He was
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Barbados gives greenlight for fetes, outdoor events | New York Carib News
Barbados has announced that outdoor fetes and other social events can resume but under strict protocols. The announcement was made on Wednesday by Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kenneth George and comes more than a year after the ban was first initiated.
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St James man in court for triple murder - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
A ST JAMES man has appeared in court charged with three counts of murder. A police press release said Shakiyl Parris, 26, of Upper Dibe Road, Long Circular, was charged with the offences when he appeared virtually before Port of Spain magistrate Maureen Baboolal-Gafoor on Thursday. The matte
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Senate Confirms Rahm Emanuel As Ambassador To Japan In Late Night Vote Ahead Of Holiday Break
In a rushed vote ahead of the Senate's holiday break, the notorious Chicago mayor was confirmed in a vote of 48-21 to serve as an ambassador for a leading Asian ally.
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School Bus Service Resumes in St. Croix District Sept. 29 with Fleet of New Buses | USVI News | WCVI-TV
ST. CROIX, USVI – A fleet of 15 new school buses will begin servicing students in the St. Croix District beginning Wed., Sept. 29, following the finalization of contractual agreements between the Department of Education and Abramson Enterprises, Inc, the company that operates the school
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FEMA Awards $16M Grant to USVI Water and Power Authority (WAPA) | USVI News | WCVI-TV
“This funding will help recovery efforts on replacing and re-stringing overhead electric distribution and secondary circuits, wooden power poles, and pole mount streetlights, ultimately aiding in the rebuild of our community.”
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Update on Road Construction in St. Croix | USVI News | WCVI-TV
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IPI: Buhari congratulates Premium Times E-I-C, Daily Trust GM on election
Premium Times reported how Mr Mojeed emerged as the President of the prominent body of journalists and media professionals. The post IPI: Buhari congratulates Premium Times E-I-C, Daily Trust GM on election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Exhibition Of Portraits Of Metro Riders To Open At Union Station - Los Angeles Sentinel
An art exhibition titled ``We Are ... Portraits of Metro Riders by Local Artists'' will debut in the Union Station Passageway Art Gallery today. The exhibition includes 35 portraits celebrating the diversity of Metro's ridership, with transit riders of different ages, ethnicities and backgrounds
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Nasarawa State govt. bans use of charcoal
An official said that the process of producing charcoal is harmful to the environment by destroying the climate and increasing global warming. The post Nasarawa State govt. bans use of charcoal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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24 deaths, 707 new covid19 cases recorded - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
As the number of active covid19 cases continues to climb, 707 new cases were recorded from samples taken between December 13 and 16. The Health Ministry’s covid19 update on Friday said there are now 14,885 active cases. The number of deaths now stands at 2,527, as 24 deaths were reported ove
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Social justice protests from around the world | Afro
Racism isn’t limited to the United States or Black people for that matter. The death of George Floyd in 2020, an unarmed Black man who was killed after a White police officer, Derek Chauvin, kneeled on his neck for almost 10 minutes, sparked outrage around the world. After being convicted in his
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