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St Anne's alumni also detail experiences of bigotry, racism in public letter
A number of past and current pupils from St Anne's Diocesan College have recounted experiences of alleged racism and bigotry while at the school in a document released to the
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Rate of killings in capital city's south-eastern belt frightening — Chang
MINISTER of National Security Dr Horace Chang has identified the south-eastern belt of the Corporate Area as the real problem crescent for the security forces at this time.'If you take the border from Bull Bay and come across all of Kingston and sections of St Andrew to Maverley, it's almost
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The Courier celebrates the 2020 graduates—TYRA ROBINSON, Columbia University of New York | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Tyra Robinson, as she graduated from Columbia University of New Yorks School of Engineering, a B.S. in Chemical
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Weinstein reaches tentative $19M deal with accusers : TheGrio
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein and his former studio’s board have reached a nearly $19 million settlement with dozens of his sexual misconduct accusers, New York state’s attorney general and lawyers in a class-action lawsuit said Tuesday. The agreement was announced by New York Attorney General
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Ethiopia updating virus stats via WHO tallies as net outage remains | Africanews
Ethiopia is one of East / Horn of Africa’s least impacted nations as compared to rate of COVID-19 case growth and infection of its
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Interracial Marriage Laws History Timeline
Centuries before the same-sex marriage movement, the U.S. government, its constituent states, and their colonial predecessors tackled the controversial issue of miscegenation: race-mixing. Its widely known that the Deep South banned interracial marriages until 1967, but less widely known that many
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US visa interview process has changed
Q. I heard that the Consular Section has resumed visa service. What types of visa cases are currently being processed?�A: Although the Department of State's suspension of routine visa services remains in place, US Embassy Kingston is processing certain mission-critical and emergency immigrant and
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The beat of a culture: how HBCU bands relate to Black music legacy - TheGrio
View this post on Instagram To close out #BlackMusicMonth theGrio recognizes the excellence of #HBCU bands and their members. Alum of Shaw University, Tennessee State University and Bethune-Cookman University speak about their experiences marching, and we hope you enjoy performance clips from more
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Byron Allen on His Plans for Media Domination: What You See Today Will Be 10,000 Times Bigger Free Press of Jacksonville
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New Study Suggests COVID Patients More Susceptible To Mental Illness - The Seattle Medium
Researchers at Oxford University in Great Britain noted that first-time diagnosis of anxiety, depression, and insomnia increased two-fold in patients after they’ve recovered from COVID. Further, they discovered that COVID survivors also found significantly higher risks of
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This Founder Wants To Teach Young Black Girls To Invest
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Bubba Wallace noose shows where America is stuck
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New Study Suggests COVID Patients More Susceptible to Mental Illness | Dallas Weekly
Researchers at Oxford University in Great Britain noted that first-time diagnosis of anxiety, depression, and insomnia increased two-fold in patients after they’ve recovered from COVID. Further, they discovered that COVID survivors also found significantly higher risks of dementia.
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Hardin: I Finally Met My Karen | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
I’ve said for years that when Black people start thinking their skin color doesn’t matter, white America will show you quickly how black you really are. It happens to everyone from Oprah down to the regular everyday Brother Man, Nat Washington, working down at the car wash. I don’t roll that way
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Policing Reform or Change? - The New Journal and Guide
Among the subtle lessons being taught during the great demonstrations over the murder of George Floyd—and others—is the difference between liberal approaches and progressive
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Brazil to become testing ground for COVID-19 vaccine
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) Brazil may be struggling in its battle against the novel coronavirus, but it is on the cutting edge of vaccine development with large-scale trials and the production of millions of doses on the horizon.
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Africa could have Covid-19 vaccine early next year if human trials work - SA trial lead | News24
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PIU announces inaugural eSports program and Head Coach Michael Key - WS Chronicle
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Morocco approves AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine – Minister
Morocco’s Health Ministry on Wednesday approved the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University for emergency use, Health Minister Khalid Ait Taleb said. Morocco had announced it plans to launch a free vaccination campaign targeting 25 million people, or 80% of its
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(1832) Maria W. Stewart Advocates Education for African American Women
In September 1832, Maria W. Stewart delivered at Boston’s Franklin Hall one of the first public lectures ever given by an American woman. Her speech, directed to the women of the African American Female Intelligence Society, called on black women to acquire equality through education. The speech
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LIAT to be liquidated, says Antigua prime minister
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC) Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Brown has announced plans to liquidate the regional carrier, LIAT.Browne, who made the announcement on Saturday, said a new entity will be formed and a meeting of all shareholders will be held shortly to discuss the matter.
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ZOSO to dismantle armed gangs in August Town
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Whether slavery existed within sub-Saharan African societies before the arrival of Europeans is a hotly contested point between Afrocentric and Eurocentric academics. What is certain is that Africans were subjected to several forms of slavery over the centuries, including chattel slavery under both
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