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NEW #SAVETHESALON FUND TO RAISE $2 MILLION FOR BLACK HAIRSTYLISTS
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Uganda: Why SMEs Are Essential to Uganda's Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery
Rather it would require targeted and tailored support for eco-inclusive MSMEs - these are businesses that do not only focus on profits but also on providing employment, social and health benefits to communities in which they operate, as well as addressing several of the ecological challenges now
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Coronavirus – Africa: UNWTO adapts agenda for Africa to accelerate tourism recovery
Yesterday, member States of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) from across Africa, shared their priorities for tourism against the backdrop of
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Local Black Chamber Salutes Young Leaders
Participants in the Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce’s (SBCC) Young Leadership Collaborative (YLC) will graduate in June after completing a seven-course program designed to increase the number of young people of color interested in becoming future business
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CBK warns 75pc of small businesses risk collapse
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Congress needs to show black businesses the money
In several informal polls on my Facebook pages I asked the same question: “Do you know of any black owned business that got a COVID-19 stimulus SBA Payroll Protection Program
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Rwanda: Study - 57% of SMEs Were Affected By COVID-19 Lockdown
At least 57.5 per cent of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) operating across different industries closed operations between March and April due to Covid-19 impact, a new study by Business Professionals Network (BPN) and the University of Rwanda
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MUNGAI: Bridging gap in varsity learning, skills demand
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Bitcoin Is Financial Freedom for Black America Part 1 | The Crusader Newspaper Group
The PPP prioritized the applications of their wealthier clients, mostly white, at the expense of Black business owners who don’t have existing banking
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Oil Trade: Claude Wilfrid Etoka, CEO of SARPD OIL, Wins the Prize of « Builder of the African Economy
The CEO of Société Africaine de Recherche Pétrolière et de Distribution (SARPD OIL), Claude Wilfrid Etoka, received last Thursday the award of « Africa Economy Builder » during a ceremony held in Abidjan (Côte
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Africa is Strong
A beautiful new short film, narrated by rugby superstar, Tendai ‘The Beast’ Mtawarira, is released as hardships continue across the continent in the face of COVID-19
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(BPRW) The 2020 ESSENCE Festival of Culture: Unstoppable Virtual Experience Presented by Coca-Cola Set to Expand Branded Experiences in First-Ever Virtual Format | Press releases – The Black Chronicle
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McDonald’s USA Launches $500,000 Scholarship Fund to Help HBCU Students Return to School Amidst COVID-19 Crisis
McDonald’s USA announced June 25 the launch of its $500,000 Black & Positively Golden® Scholarship Fund to help students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) continue their education this fall, despite impacts of
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#Jamaica Together | Jamaican jack of all trades offers credit cushion in US
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The Trillion Dollar African American Consumer Market: Economic Empowerment or Economic Dependency?
Collective African American net income (spending power) now exceeds $1 trillion dollars annually. Because of this economic reality, a wide variety of contemporary companies continually create marketing campaigns to effectively reach this important segment of the U.S. consumer market. Yet, in the
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Angela Simmons Opens Up About Her New Skincare Line, Unannounced Book, And Parenting In The Pandemic – Free Press of Jacksonville
Despite being in lockdown for the past couple of months, Angela Simmons has been staying active and productive—and she has a lot to show for
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Chicago Urban League issues statement in response to protest and riots | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Chicago Urban League President and CEO Karen Freeman-Wilson issued the following statement in response to protests that have erupted around the country following the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police on May
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Jamaican teen hailed as hero after rescuing elderly man from fire
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For Those Still Seeking Unemployment Benefits in the Age of COVID-19
According to White, for those who previously filed an Unemployment Insurance (UI) claim within the last 52 weeks and have not exhausted their benefits, to receive benefits they are required to reopen their claim to resume those
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African-American Author Releases a Book to Assist Parents in Starting the Conversation on Racism and Police Brutality
The Talk: A Black Family’s Conversation about Racism and Police Brutality, by Ama
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Sharpton, Alfred Charles “Al” (1954- )
Born in Brooklyn, New York on October 3, 1954, Alfred Charles Sharpton, Jr., is an American Baptist minister and political, social, and human rights advocate.  Known as “the Wonder Boy” as a youth, he was licensed and ordained as a Pentecostal minister and toured with the gospel singer
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