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MILWAUKEE—The City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County’s 13th Annual Holiday Drive concluded on December 16 after three weeks of collection. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, items were not collected at drop boxes this year. Instead, the public made their donations fully online through two Amazon Wish
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CEO of Howard University Hospital got the Covid-19 vaccine to encourage staff to follow her lead
… health care provider for the African American community in Washington, DC … found that 35% of Black Americans would probably or definitely … a similar message to Black Americans. The dean of the … , too, empathized with some Black Americans' concerns over the …
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(BPRW) Morehouse School Of Medicine, CommonSpirit Health On A Mission To Increase Representation Of Black Doctors | Press releases
(BPRW) Morehouse School Of Medicine, CommonSpirit Health On A Mission To Increase Representation Of Black Doctors (Black PR Wire) Morehouse School of Medicine has been dedicated to changing the narrative…
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Deaths and police custody: Family expected to launch justice campaign after Mohamud Mohammed Hassan's "sudden and unexplained" death - Voice Online
A 24-YEAR-OLD Black man died following time spent in police custody, on January 9. Mohamud... The post Deaths and police custody: Family expected to launch justice campaign after Mohamud Mohammed Hassan's 'sudden and unexplained' death appeared first on Voice Online.
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Rwandan Female Peacekeeper Talks Vip Protection Duties in Car, Life in Military
[New Times] When you first see Lt Scovia Gwizimpundu wearing her favourite jeans or high-waisted pants, you might easily take her for any stylish professional but a soldier.
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UPS driver given 'thank you' salute by neighbors for work amid COVID - TheGrio
A community in Virginia came together to thank their regular UPS delivery driver for his hard work through the coronavirus... View Article The post UPS driver given 'thank you' salute by neighbors for work amid COVID appeared first on TheGrio.
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Fact check: Georgia Republicans run more misleading attack ads against Warnock and Ossoff | The Atlanta Voice
In early December, we fact-checked misleading attack ads from both Democrats and Republicans in the two Georgia runoff elections that will determine control of the US Senate. Since then, Republicans have run some additional misleading ads attacking both Democratic candidates, Raphael Warnock and
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Loss of roaming revenue hits MTN South Africa - TechCentral
MTN South Africa is feeling the impact of the lost revenue from former roaming partner Telkom, with the company’s service revenue declining by 2.5% year on year despite a strong operational performance by the business.
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CVS Health Begins Administering COVID-19 Vaccines in Long-Term Care Facilities in Wisconsin - Milwaukee Community Journal
Majority of facilities nationwide have selected CVS Pharmacy as vaccination provider WOONSOCKET, R.I., Dec. 21, 2020 — CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) has formally launched its COVID-19 vaccination program for long-term care facilities, whose residents have been disproportionality impacted by the
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CFI adds ‘Sasai Watch’ feature to super App’s growing list of services_
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Biden Nominations Broaden Black Women’s Leadership Roles:  | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Military Veteran Becomes First-Time Homeowner Through Habitat Initiative - Voice and Viewpoint
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Coalition of Major Companies Vow to Hire 1 Million African Americans in High-Paying Jobs
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Former Atlanta librarian becomes PatchMaster franchise owner | The Atlanta Voice
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Jealous: 'New Year's resolutions the Biden Administration can make right now' | The Atlanta Voice
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In First Act of New Congress, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Introduces Reparations Bill - The Seattle Medium
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