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This weekend marks the first round of elections for 568 seats in the lower house of parliament.
\t On Friday, internet and international calls were cut off across the West African nation in anticipation of the election results, according to locals and international observers in the capital, Conakry.
\t This was the third time that Conde matched-up against Diallo. Before the election, observers raised concerns that an electoral dispute could reignite ethnic tensions between Guinea's largest ethnic groups.
Mali's President Ibrahim Boubakar Keïta and Prime Minister Boubou Cisse have been arrested by mutinying soldiers, according to reports. This came hours after soldiers took up arms and staged a mutiny at a key base in Kati, a town close to the capital, Bamako Tuesday morning. 'We can tell you that the president and the...
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The Bay State branch of the national economic and civil rights advocacy group acted to counter the challenges, urging the Massachusetts delegation in Congress to support federal anti-lynching laws while firmly pushing open the door of hiring opportunities for black men and women throughout Greater Boston.
We know Main Streets in black communities are going to have tumbleweeds rolling down the sidewalks,” added Feaster, an attorney and former Boston NAACP president, who has served as ULEM chairman the last five years.
Keith Motley, former chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Boston and the acting president of the local Urban League branch, said a revived and reinvigorated Urban League is essential to addressing the current crisis.
Business Leadership Award; and Boston City Council President Kim Janey, Boston NAACP Branch President Tanisha Sullivan and Nia Grace, executive director of the Boston Black Hospitality Coalition, recipients of the Joan Wallace-Benjamin Leadership Award.
The National Urban League will continue “to use its bully pulpit to push Congress and the White House to provide the support black businesses and small businesses everywhere need to survive,” said Feaster.
By JESSE L. JACKSON SR. Rainbow PUSH Coalition Aug. 6 was the 55th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act. If the constitutional amendments passed after the Civil War – the 13, 14 and 15th [...]
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