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(BPRW) Alfred Street Baptist Church Foundation Partners with Google Cloud for Largest Free Virtual HBCU College Fair in the Nation | Press releases
(BPRW) Alfred Street Baptist Church Foundation Partners with Google Cloud for Largest Free Virtual HBCU College Fair in the Nation First-ever virtual HBCU Festival on February 20, 2021 will welcome…
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COVID-19 recap: 3 184 new cases in SA, global death toll nears 2.3 million
South Africa currently has a cumulative COVID-19 caseload of 1 473 700 along with 46 180 deaths and 1 340 497 recoveries.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Numsa uncovers Putco financial mismanagement, job cuts are avoidable
Numsa scrutinised Putco's finances and said the company's proposed job cuts were unnecessary. Here's what they found.
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Stacey Abrams, Black Lives Matter are Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize - Black News Channel
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor Both Stacey Abrams and the Black Lives Matter movement have been nominated to win the Nobel Peace Prize. The nominations represent an opportunity for either Abrams or Black Lives matter to win over even more support around the globe should they
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What To Do If Kids Say They Don’t Want To Be Their Race Anymore - The New York Beacon
Few words are more heart-wrenching to hear from your child than “I wish I didn’t look the way I do” or “I wish I wasn’t my race.” Those words can spring from a variety of painful experiences: A taunting on the playground for having
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City Power's new load shedding schedule for Johannesburg explained
City Power changed Johannesburg load shedding schedule on 5 February 2021. Here's how to figure out when the lights will go off.
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Ejected From Committee Assignments After Touting Racist Speech, Conspiracy Theories
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was stripped of her committee assignments on Thursday, following a contentious battle between Republicans and Democrats in Congress.
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DJ Spinderella says 'relationship is over' with Salt-n-Pepa following biopic dispute - TheGrio
It seems the rift between DJ Spinderella and Salt-n-Pepa has deepened since the release of the Salt-N-Pepa biopic. In an interview... View Article The post DJ Spinderella says 'relationship is over' with Salt-n-Pepa following biopic dispute appeared first on TheGrio.
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Trump's federal executions may have helped spread COVID - TheGrio
The flood offederal executions that occurred in the last days of the Trump administration were potential coronavirus super spreader events,... View Article The post Trump's federal executions may have helped spread COVID appeared first on TheGrio.
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Kolkata’s Chinese Community All Set To Welcome The Year Of The Ox – The Wilmington Journal
KOLKATA, India – A few years ago, Thomas Chen introduced his son to a very important ritual in his community during Chinese New Year festivities. “It was a moment of great pride for me to [...]
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4 guards kill farm worker
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Kapenta catches decrease
BY OBERT SIAMILANDU The Kapenta Producers Association (KPA) has bemoaned low kapenta catches in Lake Kariba against increased demand. Association chairperson Nesbert Mapfumo said the sector had of late experienced low catches due to various factors such as over-fishing, climate change and turbid
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A Black woman will be the world's top trade official for the first time - The New York Beacon
London (CNN Business)The path has been cleared for Nigeria'sNgozi Okonjo-Iwealato become the first woman and the first African to lead the World Trade Organization after South Korea's candidatepulled out of the racefor the job. Yoo Myung-hee, the South Korean trade minister, announced her decision
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Man gets 5 years in prison for using online sex ‘bait ads’ to extort men in Southern California | L.A. Focus News
LOS ANGELES — A 29-year-old man was sentenced Monday to five years behind bars for using the internet to extort at least $150,000 from men in Los Angeles, Santa Monica and elsewhere who responded to online “bait ads” offering gay sex services. Over a period of six years, Tyler Buchanan purchased
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In Remembrance: Cicely Tyson | Afram News
The world has lost a true legend as Hollywood icon Cicely Tyson died at the age of 96.  The pioneering African American actress -- who gained an Oscar nomination for her role as the sharecropper's wife in “Sounder,” won a Tony Award in 2013 at age 88 and touched TV viewers' hearts in “The
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Black restaurant employees hurt the most during pandemic, report says - TheGrio
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Democrats call on Biden to cancel up to $50K of student loan debt - The New York Beacon
Over two-thirds of this nation’s $1.5 trillion in student loan debt is held by women, and the majority of those women are Black. Prominent Democrats are calling on PresidentJoe Bidento authorize the cancellation of up to $50,000 in student loan debt by executive
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Ancient Custom Of Forced Marriage Bane Of Tribal Women – The Wilmington Journal
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DC healthcare officials work to address vaccine racial disparities : TheGrio
When Washington, D.C.’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout began in December, Bread for the City, a nonprofit that provides health services to... View Article The post Healthcare officials in Washington work to address racial disparities in COVID-19 vaccine distribution appeared first on TheGrio.
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Minnesota governor deploys Guard for Chauvin trial security
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Black History Month, George Floyd tribute includes street mural at Houston's Yates HS - DefenderNetwork.com
A Black History Month tribute to George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement on Saturday, Feb. 6, will include the unveiling of a street mural that covers two blocks of Alabama Street in front of HISD’s Jack Yates High School, Floyd’s alma mater. The mural was commissioned by
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John David Washington, Zendaya on toxic ‘Malcolm & Marie’: 'This is bad'
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Biden/Harris administration pledges more support for minority businesses - DefenderNetwork.com
The Biden administration promised Black business executives on Friday that it planned to make sure that the government’s economic support programs were able to reach minority-owned businesses. Vice President Kamala Harris and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the new admin
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Bettyjean C. Murphy, City’s first woman, African-American developer, ‘never backed down, never gave up’ | Afro
By Beverly Richards Special to the AFRO Bettyjean C. Murphy, Baltimore’s first African-American woman developer, will forever be remembered as a fearless, witty wunderkind. “She was an example of what someone could do if they were willing to step outside of the shadow and walk into the
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Armed driver barricades himself in vehicle after Woodland Hills pursuit | L.A. Focus News
WOODLAND HILLS — An armed driver wanted for assault with a deadly weapon who barricaded himself inside his vehicle for hours following a pursuit that ended when his vehicle came to a stop on a grassy hillside was in custody on Friday. “(The suspect) was involved in a domestic violence incident
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Texas Ed Board's African American studies course to be expanded - TheGrio
In the first year after Texas High schools began offering African American studies courses, many high school teachers like Tracy... View Article The post Texas Ed Board's African American studies course to be expanded appeared first on TheGrio.
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