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MANDEVILLE, Manchester - Mayor of Mandeville and chairman for the Manchester Municipal Corporation Donovan Mitchell says the parish is approaching a crisis as it recorded the highest number of new novel coronavirus cases in a 24-hour period on Monday.
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RAMS CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH BY SHARING STORIES OF TEAM PERSONNEL THROUGH THE WORK OF LOCAL BLACK ARTISTS - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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The Tuskegee study and the Black fear of medical experimentation
Doctor drawing blood from a patient as part of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study By Attorney Jacqueline Williams Hubbard, ASALH, President The Tuskegee Experiment was conducted under the United States Public Health Service auspices and, in its early days, often used as a facilitator, the Tuskegee
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DMV Leaders Call on Feds to Supply Vaccines to Essential Employees
The leaders of D.C., Maryland and Virginia pressed the federal government Wednesday to supply coronavirus vaccines for essential federal workers and not use any doses dedicated for those respective
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Tristan Walker’s Bevel Presents, “Created For Kings”
The brand launches a campaign to celebrate Black men.
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West Indies signs with BT to broadcast home internationals in UK - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - Cricket West Indies (CWI) yesterday signed a five-year deal with broadcaster BT Sport for exclusive live coverage in the United Kingdom of all the Caribbean team’s international home matches, including the test series against England next
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Stony Hill gets $5-million resource centre
Residents in and around Stony Hill in St Andrew now have a resource centre, financed by the Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) at a cost of $5.1 million.Speaking at the official opening of the Rocky Valley Resource Room, on Wednesday, Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett said he was joyful
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PPE worth R20m destroyed in Carletonville Hospital fire
Police have launched an arson investigation after part of the Carletonville Hospital in the West Rand caught fire, causing extensive damage to personal protective equipment (PPE)
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Defender Fit & Fine: Mahoganey Bell - DefenderNetwork.com
Who is Mahoganey Bell? Age: 29 Occupation: Online Fitness Coach & ECE Education Coordinator Education: The University of St. Thomas Major: BA in Psychology Motto: “Life's hard, no one said it was going to be easy. You want it, go get it.' Unknown facts: “I'm a huge Naruto fan! And
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She Represents: Shauntae Benton | Dallas Weekly
Style is a way of saying who you are without having to speak - Rachel Zoe     Raised in Austin, Texas, Shauntae learned about fashion from her Grandmother and her church lady friends. Every Sunday, the church ladies were styled from head to toe in their best threads. How could I not be inspired by
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Effort to Put Tubman on $20 Bill Restarted under Biden – Dallas Post Tribune
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER WASHINGTON (AP) — With a change of administrations, it looks like Harriet Tubman is once again headed to the front of the $20 bill. Biden press secretary Jen Psaki said Monday that the Treasury Department is taking steps to resume efforts to put the 19th century abolitionist
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Darfur survivors recount horror of recent ethnic clashes | Africanews
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Virus outbreaks stoke tensions in some state capitols - Black News Channel
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — After only their first few weeks of work, tensions already are high among lawmakers meeting in-person at some state capitols — not because of testy debates over taxes, guns or abortion, but because of a disregard for coronavirus
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Ken Welch officially kicks off his mayoral campaign
“Progress is hope for families locked in generational poverty that today will be better than yesterday and tomorrow will be better than today,” Ken Welch, mayoral candidate. BY BRITTANYE BLAKE, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Former Pinellas County Commissioner Ken Welch kicked off his mayoral
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Yankee Stadium vaccine site opens but appointments are unclaimed - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Yankee Stadium finally opened as a COVID-19 mass vaccination site Friday but many of the coveted spots for appointments remain unclaimed by Bronx residents.
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The Overtime Lakers: The Reigning Champions Excel in Extended Minutes - Los Angeles Sentinel
In their third consecutive overtime bout, the Los Angeles Lakers outlasted the plucky fight of the Oklahoma City Thunder. Although he played for over 40 minutes in these games, forward LeBron James does not mind
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Proposal would allow parents to retain kids amid ‘COVID slide’ – Daytona Times
NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Amid fears that a “COVID slide” will hamper Florida pupils’ learning gains, a key Senate panel on Wednesday signed off on a proposal to allow parents to retain K-8 students in their current grade level for the next school year. The Florida Senate Education Committee
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Historic Soweto hotel is losing business due to theft of electric cables, vandalism | News24
South Africa’s iconic Soweto Hotel situated on Freedom Square in Kliptown, Soweto, could close its doors after an onslaught by thieves, vandals, and the elements.
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Why Your Business Needs The Services Of A Recruitment Agency in 2021 | PensacolaVoice Magazine 2021
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WICHITA, KANSAS, USA, February 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kansas US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate says, "We are appealing to the family of a Navy Veteran who has recently been diagnosed with lung cancer-and who had heavy exposure …
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Pressure over Byo water crisis shakes govt
BY SILAS NKALA GOVERNMENT has resumed work at the Bulawayo to Gwayi-Shangani Dam pipeline following pressure from Bulawayo residents, the Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights (MIHR) and the Bulawayo Water Action Group (Buwa). This was confirmed yesterday by Zimbabwe National Water Authority
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As the pandemic upends normal college visits, high school seniors seek a different view of campus | New Pittsburgh Courier
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An education agenda - The Bay State Banner
Our elected officials must commit themselves to ending systemic racism which creates the current segregated system in which some students receive a quality education and others do not. We need leadership to narrow opportunity gaps and focus on the residents who are experiencing the worst of the
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The white Ohio police officer charged with murder in the December shooting death of Andre Hill, a Black man, is set... View Article The post Ohio officer who fatally shot Andre Hill to plead not guilty appeared first on TheGrio.
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