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Malawi National Football Team coach Patrick Mabedi has included Moroka Swallows striker Frank Gabadinho Mhango in the final squad ahead of 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Liberia and Tunisia. Mhango returns to the Flames fold after missing the last two Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers
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A. Philip Randolph Institute (1965- )
The A. Philip Randolph Institute was founded by and named for labor leader Asa Philip Randolph, who was the longtime president of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters union. Randolph and his friend and fellow activist Bayard Rustin founded APRI in 1965 after their successful 1963 March on
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Out goes Ervin, in comes NFL footballer Jonathan Owens as Simone Biles’ new love - Face2Face Africa

It seems being fit and athletic are the key considerations in settling for a partner for Olympic gymnast, Simone Biles. It became pubic news in March that 23-year-old Biles had ended things with fellow gymnast Stacey Ervin Jr. Their nearly three-year relationship was severed because of alleged

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This Week in Black Art and Culture: Black Designers at NYFW, New York Afrofuturism Festivals in New York City, Black Museums Campaign for Financial Support - Sugarcane Magazine ™| Black Art Magazine
This week in Black art and culture, During New York Fashion Week, the Fashion Minority Alliance, Color Of Change and UPS showcase three Emerging Black
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National Urban League Condemns Desantis’ Censorship of AP Psychology - Texas Metro News
Staff Report On Friday, National Urban League President and CEO, Marc H. Morial, strongly criticized Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for his actions regarding the censorship of an Advanced Placement psychology
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MORIAL: A Climate In Crisis
The most severe harms from climate change fall disproportionately upon underserved communities that are least able to prepare for, and recover from, heat waves, poor air quality, flooding and other impacts. The post MORIAL: A Climate In Crisis appeared first on The Washington In
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Historic bus boycott began in Montgomery
Historic bus boycott began in Montgomery. At a mass meeting at the Holt Street Baptist Church Martin Luther King Jr. was elected president of the boycott organization. Asa Philip Randolph and Willard S. Townsend elected vice-president of the AFL-CIO.
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5
1955
Asa Philip Randolph issued a call for 100,000
Asa Philip Randolph issued a call for 100,000 Blacks to march on Washington, D.C., to protest discrimination in the armed forces and war industries.
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1
1941
MORIAL: Reform the Filibuster and End the Assault on Voting Rights Now
Unlike the right to vote, there is nothing sacred about the filibuster. The post MORIAL: Reform the Filibuster and End the Assault on Voting Rights Now appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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'One of the rarest births in the world' - Somali mom gives birth to quintuplets - Face2Face Africa

The joys of motherhood begin with the delivering of a healthy baby. A Somali mom cannot contain her joy as she has successfully given birth to healthy quintuplets at the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Hospital on Monday. The Turkish run hospital in the capital, Mogadishu also celebrated the birth of the

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Death of Asa Philip Randolph (90), labor leader
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Is it safe to reopen schools during the pandemic? - Black News Channel

By The Associated Press undefined Is it safe for schools to reopen during the pandemic? It depends on how widespread COVID-19 infections are in the community and the safety measures the school takes. In areas where the virus is poorly controlled, public health experts say in-person education

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Oprah, Barack Obama Among Honorary Chairs for African American Museum's 'Living History' Campaign
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African History and Culture has announced that former President George W. Bush and his wife Laura, former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle, museum council chairman and ex-CEO of American Express Ken Chenault, “Scandal” television series writer Shonda
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Google ad revenues decrease for first time in company history
Google notched an 8% decline in its second quarterly report amid global economic instability fueled by the ongoing pandemic. The quarterly revenues published by Google's ...
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5 Black-Led Labor Unions That Have Paved The Way For Black Workers’ Rights
There have been a number of African American-led labor unions that have paved the way for people of color to have access to better working conditions and livable wages. Let's take a look back at
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Mohamed Zedan: Man kidnapped from Joburg eatery found
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PRESS ROOM: Comcast Commits to Investing $1 Billion Over Next 10 Years to Reach 50 Million Low-Income Americans With Tools and Resources to Succeed in Digital World | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Remember these names: Ketanji Brown Jackson, Tiffany Cunningham, and Candace Jackson-Akiwumi. These are President Joseph Biden’s first three nominations for the federal Court of Appeals.
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Oakland Resident’s Pilgrimage to Black Historical Places in Atlanta | Post News Group
We strolled past The Atlanta Daily World Building — the oldest daily Black newspaper founded in 1928; the unofficial ‘mayor’ of Auburn Avenue John Wesley Dobbs’ statue, “Through His Eyes”; Rep. John Lewis’ mural; the Southern Christian Leadership Council offices where a lot of organizing was done
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MORIAL: Charles Ogletree Leaves a Profound Legacy of Commitment to Justice and Equity, Compassion and Kindness - Texas Metro News
By Marc H. Morial “He could, on any given day, advise the likes of Nelson Mandela, field a call from a U.S. senator, write a brief for a client, meet
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'He should have come to my inauguration' - Trump refuses to honor deceased John Lewis - Face2Face Africa

In an interview with Axios at the beginning of the week, President Donald Trump shot down praises of deceased civil rights icon and Congressman John Lewis, saying the congressman should have attended his inauguration in 2017. Trump was asked how Lewis would be viewed by posterity but the

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John Lewis, a legend of the civil rights struggle, dies at 80 - Face2Face Africa
Civil rights icon and congressman, John Lewis, has passed on at the age of 80 after a battle with pancreatic cancer although it has not been confirmed if he died of complications. Almost immediately after the news broke on Friday night, tributes poured in from all corners of the United States. The
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Troy Carter Sworn in to Serve in Congress - New Orleans Data News Weekly
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Civil Rights Leader A. Philip Randolph Was A Member Of Phi Beta Sigma
Did you know that political pioneer A. Philip Randolph was a Phi Beta Sigma brother? Randolph pledged the Iota Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Asa Philip Randolph was born in Crescent City, Florida in 1889. He was a big figure in the early Civil Rights and Labor Movements. He
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FBI: Few errors found on wiretapping applications
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