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Gonzales: Millions spent to repair scrap-metal vandalism - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Public Utilities Minister Marvin Gonzales said millions of dollars were spent in 2022 to repair the damage done by vandals and thieves of the metal used in the various public utilities. He said the measures in the Scrap Metal Bill 2022 will strike a balance between dealing with criminals and peo
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Fisk, 1st HBCU gymnastics at NCAA level, heads to Las Vegas - Los Angeles Sentinel
By City News Service The Fisk University women's gymnastics program, the first at a Historically Black College and University at the NCAA level, will make its team debut on Jan. 6 at the inaugural ``Super 16'' in Las Vegas
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San Fernando chamber, Santa bring cheer - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The Greater San Fernando Area Chamber of Commerce (GSFCC) brought early Christmas cheer to over 200 children on Friday afternoon. GSFCC president Kiran Singh, together with firefighter Justin Chin Kee Fatt, dressed as Santa Claus, and Mrs Claus, waved to people along High Street, San Fernando,
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Dallas Museum of Art to Ring in the New Year with Exciting Roster of Programs - DW
Dallas, TX – December 15, 2022 – The new year is right around the corner, kicking off a fresh suite of programs to inspire and excite art lovers of all ages! The Dallas Museum of Art invites visitors to step through its doors to embark on new journeys and discover their own creativity with themed
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Men Apprehended at Sea Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine
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Former drug kingpin shows how he turned wrong into right - Texas Metro News
by Abdi Mohamed “Freeway” Rick Ross envisioned himself speaking to crowds of people in the future despite serving a life sentence in prison for drug trafficking in the late ’90s. Ross […] The post Former drug kingpin shows how he turned wrong into right appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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Westside apartment community prepares to welcome residents next month - The Atlanta Voice
VIBE at Echo Street West, a 292-unit apartment complex on Atlanta’s Westside, will begin moving in its first round of residents in the new year. The residential community is just one facet of the 19-acre mixed-use development project adjacent to Georgia Tech, Echo Street West. Onc
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This tech company's new policy allowing women to take paid monthly "menstrual leave" sparks controversy in Nigeria
The recent announcement by Klasha, a Nigerian fashion e-commerce company based in Lagos,  to implement a menstrual leave policy for their female employees has sparked thought-provoking dialogues about gender inclusion at the workplace. This unprecedented policy presents women with an option  to
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Kendrick Lamar Has Helen Mirren Play His Therapist In The Music Video For 'Count Me Out' - Blavity
Kendrick Lamar has dropped another visual from his Grammy-nominated album , Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers . Lamar released the video for “Count Me Out” on Friday, making it the fifth video from the album. Lamar brings in Hollywood icon Helen Mirren to play the part of his therapist in the
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Ex-sport minister Ramsaran back home after beating - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
FORMER minister of sport Manohar Ramsaran, 73, is improving and has returned home after being attacked by a homeless man who was using the Munroe Road Cricket Club in Cunupia for shelter. On December 6, Munroe Road Cricket Club president Ramsaran told the homeless man to leave the premises. Th
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Reporter’s Message: Black Lives Matter sets up student relief fund
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Hinds: Measures in place to protect those suspected of killing police - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
NATIONAL Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds has said there are measures in place to protect people in police custody who are suspects in the killing of a police officer. Hinds was responding to a question from Opposition Senator Wade Mark in the Senate on Friday. He made no reference to any sp
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Former UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski donates $200,000 to BEYA STEM programs
By Lango Dead, US Black Engineer But long before this massive six-figure donation, Dr. Hrabowski joined together with the BEYA community to make a big difference in the world of […] The post Former UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski donates $200,000 to BEYA STEM programs appeared
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Comerica Bank Creates Collaborative Community Space to Support Small Businesses in Dallas’ Southern Sector - Garland Journal
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(VIDEO)’These Injuries Are Going to be Long-Lasting’: Black Man Beaten, Dragged While Handcuffed Settles Excessive Force Lawsuit with Miami Beach for $130K - The New York Beacon
A Black North Carolina man whose trip to Miami Beach turned into a ride to jail has settled an excessive force lawsuit for $130,000 with the city after he was seen on video violently arrested, beaten unconscious and dragged across the street by police in
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Black Santas Matter - The Atlanta Voice
It’s Christmas time, which means kisses under the mistletoe, gifts under the tree and Santa Claus coming to town. The tradition of Santa Claus has been entwined within our American culture, even though it has European roots. But the public image of Santa Claus has largely remained
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BLM sets up student relief fund as loan forgiveness stalls
By The Associated Press (AP) - The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation launched a new relief fund Monday aimed at Black college students, alumni and dropouts overburdened by mounting education costs and the student loan debt crisis. The foundation said it set aside $500,0
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I DIDN’T WANT TO LOSE MORE LIVES – Paria manager defends choice to block rescue attempts - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

PARIA'S terminal operations manager Collin Piper says while he understands why rescue divers whose families were stuck in a 30-inch undersea pipeline were willing to risk their lives to try assisting, he made the "best" and "right" decision by not allowing them to do so as more lives cou

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UNCF offers national and regional scholarships and job opportunities that close in December - Garland Journal
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This App Provides Community and Perinatal Education for Birthing People of Color - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
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Aaron Dean Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Killing of Atatiana Jefferson | Chicago Defender
Photo: Getty Images A jury has found former Fort Worth, Texas police officer Aaron Dean guilty of manslaughter in the shooting death of 28-year-old Black woman Atatiana Jefferson, ABC News reports. The verdict comes after jurors heard five days of testimony from a number of parties, including
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Comerica Bank Creates Collaborative Community Space to Support Small Businesses in Dallas’ Southern Sector - Texas Metro News
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(Updated) Calysonians pay tribute as Singing Francine dies at 79 - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Slinger “Mighty Sparrow” Francisco described the late Francine “Singing Francine” Edwards as a very talented calypsonian, saying that she was loved by everyone. He spoke to media as news of the veteran calypsonian’s passing spread. Edwards died early on Friday, a release from the Trinbago Un
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T. Dallas Smith named first Black ACBR president - The Atlanta Voice
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Three police officers in Belmont incident suspended - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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Mayor Johnson honors five Dallas leaders with first-ever Mayor's Distinguished Service Awards - Texas Metro News
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WHILE acting Commissioner of Police (CoP) Erla Christopher describes it as "fact" that the murder toll would reach 600 this year, she has called on women to understand their influence in the fight against crime and criminality.

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