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The Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) in San Francisco has recently been awarded one of 34 Museum Grants for African American History and Culture from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and was one of only two organizations to receive the full $500,000 award amount this
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LIVE! : 2023 NNPA National Convention: Google News Initiative Presentation | BlackPressUSA
LIVE! from the 2023 NNPA National Convention in Nashville, Tennessee: How do you grow audiences and revenue? Tina answers this question for thousands of news organizations globally in her work for the Google News Initiative, where she leads online resources and trainings. You will be briefed on
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Black Girl Budget Wants to Change How You Think About Money - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By Bria Overs, Word in Black  As a young prosecutor in 2016, Nicole “Nikki” Donnell had a starting salary of $43,000 a year. Along with a low wage, Donnell was […]
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Black Business: Natural 4 Fashion - Texas Metro News
Shakilah Daniel started Natural 4 Fashion in 2012 as a hobby to showcase her love for Natural hair, fashion, and accessories and also to teach her daughters that their natural […] The post Black Business: Natural 4 Fashion appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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OP-ED: Bidenomics Builds on Efforts to Invest in Struggling Communities
NNPA NEWSWIRE — We have been working to target resources to communities in need across the entire federal government while recognizing that different targeting measures will work better for different
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OP-ED: Honoring our Past and Looking Towards the Future | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — When I was asked by then-Charleston Mayor Joe Riley 23 years ago to chair the steering committee to develop his vision of establishing such a museum in Charleston, I thought of the countless slaves that were stolen from their homeland, stripped of their identities, and brought to
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Alameda County Formally Recognizes, Apologizes for its Role in Russell City’s Destruction | Post News Group
On Tuesday, June 27, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors formally apologized for the County’s role in the seizure and destruction of the unincorporated area known as Russell City, now located within the City of
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Superb Women: Brandy Star Merriweather - Texas Metro News
Brandy Star Merriweather’s name is so appropriate because she is definitely a star. Young, gifted and Black, Brandy is an entrepreneur, business leader and student. Brandy is Founder and Senior […] The post Superb Women: Brandy Star Merriweather appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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EU report on rigged elections in Sierra Leone makes for uncomfortable reading for President Bio
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 July 2023: As elections crisis in Sierra Leone rumbles on following the controversial declaration of President Bio as the winner for another term of office, pressure is mounting on the country’s electoral body to publish all Results Reconciliation Forms (RRFs) for all
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Freetown mayoral election results announced by ECSL lacks integrity
Dr. Doma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 July 2023: In response to Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr’s statement published today in the Sierra Leone Telegraph regarding the  Freetown mayoral election results, it is important to critically analyze the concerns raised about the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone
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President Joe Biden Concludes Bay Area Visit | Post News Group
President Joe Biden has concluded his three-day trip to the Bay Area after departing Wednesday morning from San Francisco International Airport on Air Force One. On Monday, Biden visited Palo Alto to announce a $600 million investment toward climate adaptation strategies across the
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Community Celebrates Life of Sylvester Hodges, Education Leader, Parent Activist | Post News Group
A community celebration was held Saturday, July 8, commemorating the life of former Oakland Board of Education member, civil rights leader, and parent activist Sylvester Hodges. Many lifelong friends and loved ones came out to join the celebration of his life at the Cypress Mandela Training Center
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The SA National Parks has said that the exceptional rainfall in this year would turn the Richtersveld region into a flower paradise.
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Charles W. Cherry II, retired Florida Courier and Daytona Times publisher, dies - Garland Journal
Charles W. “Chuck’’ Cherry II of Daytona Beach, a fierce proponent of the Black Press and a longtime warrior for social justice, died on Saturday, July 15, at age 66. Chuck Cherry retired as publisher of the Daytona Times and the Florida Courier in 2020 after running the Black newspapers’ editorial
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Cape Town’s famous yellow frames to feature new audio guides
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California Black Media Political Roundup | Post News Group
Last week, Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature reached an agreement on a state budget totaling $310.8 billion for the 2023-24 fiscal year. It came into effect July 1. The agreement includes provisions for trailer bills that support clean transportation, expanded Medi-Cal coverage, expedited
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Black Business: L Thompkins Consulting - Texas Metro News
LaTara Thompkins is the Founder and CEO of L Thompkins Consulting a business consulting firm to helping clients set up their new business or nonprofit. LaTara says, “My clients are […] The post Black Business: L Thompkins Consulting appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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Dr. Yumkella’s reward for turning blind eye on controversial election results at taxpayers expense – Op ed
Dr. Doma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 July 2023: In a shocking turn of events, it has come to light that Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella, former presidential candidate for the NGC in 2018, has not only played a pivotal role in helping President Maada Bio secure victory in the controversial 2023 [Read
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Paul Laurence Dunbar: The Trailblazing Poet and Literary Luminary | Post News Group
Paul Laurence Dunbar, born on June 27, 1872, emerged as one of the most influential Black poets in American literature. His powerful dialect verse and extensive literary contributions made him a celebrated figure both nationally and
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NN $100M Project To Preserve Some Old Amid The New
Newport News unveils a $100M SCRA project to transform historic buildings like Huntington High School into a 21st-century development. The post NN $100M Project To Preserve Some Old Amid The New first appeared on The New Journal and Guide. Continue reading NN $100M Project To Preserve Some O
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OP-ED: Safeguarding Charitable Medicines Programs in America
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The definition of a “charitable hospital” was never well-defined in law, and today 57% of all hospitals participate in the drug discount program. They are happy to accept the cheaper medicines, but where do they end up? Out of the nearly 13,000 hospitals and community pharmacies
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Black-Owned Media CEOs Hear Powerful Messages At Annual NNPA Convention
Prominent speakers address the Black-owned media CEOs at the NNPA convention, discussing topics such as police violence and the role of media in society. The post Black-Owned Media CEOs Hear Powerful Messages At Annual NNPA Convention first appeared on The New Journal and Guide. Continue rea
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “By gutting equitable access to our country’s higher education system, today's majority conservative Supreme Court ruled against Black and Brown students’ access to the American Dream,” said Jessica Giles, Executive Director of DFER DC. “This ruling erases decades of progress
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Police Commission Selects Consulting Firm for Police Chief Search | Post News Group
The Oakland Police Commission has selected the Byers Group as the consulting firm to conduct a search for a new police chief for the City of Oakland. The commission voted unanimously at its June 22 meeting to hire the Byers Group, based in Marina Del Rey in California. In the past, the
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Former Attorney General wants APC to seek legal redress in Maada Bio’s Judiciary
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State Approves Marin’s Housing Element: County supplements planning document with additional enhancements | Post News Group
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Richmond Celebrates Juneteenth with Parade and Festival | Post News Group
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