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Morant Bay tax office closed due to community quarantine in St Thomas
Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is reporting that the Morant Bay tax office will be closed today and during the period of the 14-day COVID-19 quarantine imposed by the Ministry of Health and Wellness in the Church...
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The 'law and order' Democrat that Biden should pick for VP - L.A. Focus Newspaper
While much of the media attention has focused on California Sen. Kamala Harris, former national security adviser Susan Rice and California Rep. Karen Bass, there is another qualified Black candidate who warrants a closer look -- Florida Rep. Val Demings. A former social worker turned police
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Hundreds ransack downtown Chicago businesses after shooting - Black News Channel
By Don Babwin Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Hundreds of people descended on downtown Chicago early Monday following a police shooting on the city's South Side, with vandals smashing the windows of dozens of businesses and making off with merchandise, cash machines and anything else they could
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Youth Community Agency Giving $20,000 in COVID-19 Aid to Teenage Mothers and Families in Need | Digital Daily | The Michigan Chronicle
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Zim COVID-19 patients ‘dying at home’
RENOWNED Zimbabwean medical doctor Norman Matara recently told BBC World Service that the southern African country had witnessed a sharp rise in the number of COVID-19 patients dying at home after failing to make it to hospital. BY STAFF REPORTER “We are witnessing more cases of people diagnosed
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Almost 80% Of Employees Say Veteran Affairs Has A Racism Problem
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Ramaphosa's envoys Mufamadi, Mbete arrive in Zimbabwe, meet with Mnangagwa | News24
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Health officials are quitting or getting fired amid outbreak | The Atlanta Voice
Vilified, threatened with violence and in some cases suffering from burnout, dozens of state and local public health officials around the U.S. have resigned or have been fired amid the coronavirus outbreak, a testament to how politically combustible masks, lockdowns and infection data have
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UC’s Black Leaders Call On System To Make Changes — The Sacramento Observer
Over the past few months, White America has offered up a plethora of statements denouncing bias and other bad behavior along with promises to stand with those demanding change. African Americans within the UC system want to see that fervor go beyond the surface, beyond the moment, and have issued
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Michelle Obama Reveals Struggle With ‘Low-Grade Depression’ On Her Podcast
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PRESS ROOM: NNPA Supports Magic Johnson’s Funding of Over $100 Million in PPP Loans for Minority and Women-Owned Businesses – Dallas Post Tribune
July 25, 2020 (Washington, DC) — Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., President and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) announced today that he and the NNPA have agreed to assist the efforts of Earvin “Magic” Johnson, majority owner of EquiTrust, the nation’s largest minority-owned
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NAACP Sues U.S. Education Secretary Over COVID-19 School Money - Los Angeles Sentinel
The NAACP formally filed a lawsuit in federal court in Washington, D.C., accusing DeVos of illegally changing the rules for allocating $13.2 billion in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) money to benefit wealthy private k-12
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Femicide | Govt should respond to gender abuse with the same vigour as Covid-19, say activists | News24
In August 2018, a watershed moment in SA took place when a sea of women from all walks of life marched nationwide against the scourge of gender-based violence and femicide.
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Food Network Chef: How Restaurants Can Survive The Pandemic - The Seattle Medium
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Rep. Waters Announces CARES Act Grants for Metro, Torrance Transit and Gardena GTrans - Los Angeles Sentinel
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RBA puts Posta Scheme under administration over Sh1bn benefits
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NBA names Victor Williams CEO of NBA Africa - Voice Online
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Chicago Looting Not Organized Protest But 'Abject Criminal Behavior,' Mayor Says
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Low income people key to election | Atlanta Daily World
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