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The need to reconsider Africa’s place in the world has never been greater – says Mo Ibrahim
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 July 2023: The Mo Ibrahim Foundation has released the 2023 Forum Report, Global Africa: Africa in the world and the world in Africa. The Report outlines the key takeaways from the 2023 Ibrahim Governance Forum, alongside the latest available data around the theme of
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
New Brunswick Theological Gala – The Positive Community
Stressing its mission to train and equip leaders who think critically, act justly, and lead faithfully at their inaugural gala on May 18, New Brunswick Theological Seminary (NBTS) honored distinguished alumni, church, and community leaders who exemplify that mission. Two worthy recipients received
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President Bio’s new ministerial cabinet seeks to appease northerners in a battle to win legitimacy
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 July 2023: President Julius Maada Bio has this week announced his first group of ministers, following the decision of the main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) Party to boycott the ruling SLPP government, including abstention from parliament by the party’s elected
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
Texas A&M recruited a UT professor to revive its journalism program, then backtracked after 'DEI hysteria' - Dallas Examiner
By KATE McGEE When Texas A&M University announced last month that it had hired a director to revive its journalism school, it included the kind of fanfare usually reserved for […] The post Texas A&M recruited a UT professor to revive its journalism program, then backtracked afte
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Parkland Provides Access to Mammograms - Garland Journal
By Sylvia Dunnavant Hines Parkland Health recently celebrated the success of their first Mammogram Summit by screening 105 women and providing education information from a panel of doctors. “The reason we chose to have our first Mammography Summit was to increase access for women getting
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Norfolk Youth Group Travels To Atlanta, Greensboro On Summer Field Trip - The New Journal and Guide
The C.L.E.A.N. Youth Organization takes Norfolk youth on a fun-filled and educational summer field trip to Atlanta and Greensboro, exploring attractions and learning about history and culture. The post Norfolk Youth Group Travels To Atlanta, Greensboro On Summer Field Trip first appeared on T
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Brittney Griner Records 25th Career Dunk - Texas Metro News
In the second quarter of Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Sparks at Footprint Center, Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner recorded her 18th career regular season dunk The post Brittney Griner Records 25th Career Dunk appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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PRESS ROOM: Senators Carper and Cassidy and Representatives Ruiz and Wenstrup Take Action to Combat the Obesity Epidemic
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Obesity is a complex chronic disease and a public health epidemic that costs our nation billions of dollars. As an Emergency Physician, I cared for many patients with complications from diabetes and cardiovascular diseases that stemmed from their obesity,” said Congressman
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Interfaith Council, No Coal in Oakland to Hold Rally July 22 to Block Shipments from Utah | Post News Group
Organized by the Interfaith Council of Alameda County (ICAC) and No Coal in Oakland, the rally will feature music, food, and speakers including residents, activists, and
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COMMENTARY: A New Verse of “We Shall Overcome” in Civil Rights 2.0 | Post News Group
If you felt more vulnerable this July Fourth, you weren’t imagining things. You had more rights last week than you did on America’s birthday. That’s thanks to the black robes of SCOTUS. With a series of 6-3 opinions, the U.S. Supreme Court showed how far the conservative court will go to protect
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Carlos Watson, Tech Founder of Ozy, Says Prosecution is Racially Biased | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Watson’s legal defense team is asking the Department of Justice to conduct a racial bias investigation on the Brooklyn prosecutors who are working on his case. Watson claims that the three white prosecutors focused on him have overwhelmingly prosecuted Black people and other people
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Give back the people’s stolen votes
Kabs Kanu: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 08 July 2023: No honest, credible media will support a bloody, despotic, corrupt and abusive government like the SLPP. Let us face reality and call a spade a spade. When you have a blatantly lawless, tribalistic, unconstitutional, undemocratic and criminal
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South Africa voted Best Country in the world to visit
Readers of The Telegraph have voted and they have named South Africa the BEST country in the world to visit, and Cape Town the best city.
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Apple Original Films Releases Stephen Curry Film on July 21.
The remarkable coming-of-age story is about one of the most influential, dynamic, and unexpected players in the history of basketball: Stephen Curry. This feature documentary — blending intimate cinéma vérité, archival footage and on-camera interviews — documents Curry’s rise from an undersized
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Rally Calls for Removal of Two Oakland Police Commissioners | Post News Group
Several current police commissioners and police accountability activists held a rally this week calling for removal or resignation of two members of the Oakland’s appointed Police Commission, accusing them of attacking fellow commissioners and members of the public, and creating chaos that has
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‘America Has Never Been Colorblind’
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson criticizes the majority ruling on affirmative action, stating that ignoring race will not end racism and that race matters in the lived experience of Americans. Critics argue that the decision undermines equal opportunity and diversity in education T
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STOCKTON: CHROME, STEEL AND CLASS: CRUISERS RETURN TO THE MIRACLE MILE FOR MONTHLY SHOW | Post News Group
Started in 2019 by Justin Juencke, Stockton Cruise Night returned to Miracle Mile for its fifth season with approximately 150 cars and motorbikes. Juencke is a Stockton native who moved back to the city in 2019, and had hosted a similar event in Long Beach in the
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NNPA Wraps Convention in Nashville with Powerful Messages
ABOVE: (L-R) Jeffrey L. Boney, De’Neshia Bell (aka ‘TotallyRandie’), Chelsea Lenora White, and Karen Carter Richards Forward Times Brings Home Two NNPA Messenger Awards and President Biden Gives Remarks President Joe Biden’s remarks in saluting the Black Press of America during the NNPA’s annual
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18 million doses of first-ever malaria vaccine allocated to 12 African countries including Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 July 2023: Twelve countries across different regions in Africa are set to receive 18 million doses of the first-ever malaria vaccine over the next two years. The roll out is a critical step forward in the fight against one of the leading causes of death in [Read More]
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Descendants of Enslaved Africans to Receive $50 Million as Part of Wealth-Building Initiative
An ambitious wealth-building initiative will provide 800 Black residents of Minnesota, South Dakota and North Dakota with $50,000 grants over the next eight years to support economic justice and financial well-being for descendants of enslaved Africans during the trans-Atlantic slave
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Renew your residential parking permit before July 1 | Post News Group
Use our parking permit portal to renew your residential parking permit or sign up for a new one by June 30, when 2022-2023 permits expire. Starting July 1, you will need a 2023-2024 permit to avoid getting ticketed in Residential Preferential Parking
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Supreme Court Denies Affirmative Action for Everyone but the Wealthy and White | Post News Group
For generations, affirmative action has been a powerful means of lowering barriers to education for historically marginalized and underrepresented students of color. At its core, it simply aims to remedy the government-sanctioned, decades-long inequality by making race one factor in the college
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After Anticipated Affirmative Action Ruling, Black Leaders Speak Out | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The 6-3 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court will alter college admissions policies. Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., writing the opinion for the majority, said the programs “unavoidably employ race in a negative manner” and “involve racial stereotyping,” in violation of the
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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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Here are the Top 10 most expensive airports to park at in 2023
Ever wondered which airports have the most expensive parking? Here are the Top 10 most expensive airports to park at in 2023...
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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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Superb Women: Elsie Thurman - Texas Metro News
Elsie Thurman serves on the board of directors of the Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce. She is a Zoning & Permitting Specialist with LUPZ Land Use Planning & Zoning Services […] The post Superb Women: Elsie Thurman appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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A Transitioning Church – The Positive Community
The 201st Session of the New York Annual African Methodist Episcopal Church Conference, held April 25-30, took place at First A.ME. Bethel in Harlem, pastored by Rev. Dr. Henry A. Belin III, with the theme of “A Transitioning Church.” Rev. James E. Booker Jr. delivered the annual sermon at the
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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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President Bio sacks senior advisers as his government runs out of cash
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 07 July 2023: President Bio’s government is fast running out of cash and is now struggling to meet its financial obligations, including payment of salaries to many of its senior public officials occupying advisory roles at State House, including Dr John Tambi – the man
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