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Guyana sponsored and voted for UN resolution against racism - Stabroek News
Guyana’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett has denied claims that Guyana voted against a United Nations resolution on a call for action for the elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related
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Trump tells Republican donors he’ll help win Congress in 2022 - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Trump, who sprinkled his remarks with attacks on Biden, said the key to victories in 2022 is to build on those gains, saying "the Republican Party will succeed and grow in the future by embracing its destiny as the champion of working-class Americans.
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BAFTA Awards: Chloe Zhao's migrant saga 'Nomadland' tipped for more success at award show - Times of India
'Nomadland', which has already swept the board in nominations and awards in the United States, and the British film 'Rocks' are among the favourites a
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NBA roundup: Celtics’ Jayson Tatum pours in career-high 53 - Stabroek News
Jayson Tatum scored 35 of his career-high 53 points after halftime as the Boston Celtics erased a 17-point deficit to outlast the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves 145-136 in overtime Friday
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RIP Dr Sindi Van Zyl: South Africa lost 'such a great Queen'
Physician and Radio DJ, Dr Sindi Van Zyl, passed away on Satuday, 10 April 2021 at the age of 45, after battling COVID-19 for two months.
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Covid-19 Live Updates: Case Rates for U.S. Prisoners Have Been Triple Those of Other Americans
… appointments. The pandemic has hit African-Americans and Latinos hardest on all … won’t be possible for African-Americans to bridge the wealth gap …
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Alabama to receive $940 million incentive payments, over two years, if the state expands Medicaid under the American Rescue Plan | BlackPressUSA
THE GREENE COUNTY DEMOCRAT - Jane Adams, Executive Director of Cover Alabama, a coalition of organizations supporting Medicaid Expansion says, “This is the very best time for Alabama to expand Medicaid because the Federal government is offering incentives to expand the program and because the
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Benin awaits results of tense presidential election | Africanews
Benin was up early on Sunday to cast their ballots in the tense presidential election in a vote that has been marred by violence during campaigning.
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Africa: Biden Lifts Trump's Financial Veto On Developing Nations
Analysis - Exactly how the Biden administration might impact Africa remains a bit of a mystery, as the new United States president, predictably, works through a mountainous backlog of domestic issues left by Donald Trump. However on the economic side, a picture is emerging.
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Region Nine steps up border patrols over fears of Brazil’s COVID variant - Stabroek News
Border patrols have been stepped up in Region Nine to minimise persistent illegal cross-border travel between Guyana and Brazil, according to Regional Chairman Bryan Allicock, who says authorities there are worried about importing a deadlier variant of the virus from the neighbouring
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Chauvin is in the courtroom, but Black people are on trial – Florida Courier
With the romance of last year’s George Floyd moment in the rearview mirror — the massive protests against anti-Black racism rolling in seemingly inexhaustible waves through the summer — we have reached the moment of the Derek Chauvin trial. This is progress; an officer has been charged with
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Legislation Reintroduced To Expand African Burial Ground Memorial
Elected officials in New York have reintroduced legislation for the creation of the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Education Center.
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How This Former Accountant Turned Luxury Chandelier Entrepreneur Maintained Her Business During Pandemic
Former accountant Dee Johnson turned her chandelier designs into a thriving business. But it didn’t happen based on a master plan.  It all started with a chandelier-making project for her…
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Vaccination blitz exceeds target at Montego Convention Centre
More than 1,000 tourism workers turned out for their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine during the Ministry of Health and Wellness' ‘Weekend Blitz’ at the Montego Bay Convention Centre today, surpassing the set 1,000-target....
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Ready or not, the era of corporate political responsibility is upon us
Much as companies would like to avoid sticking their necks out in the overheated and polarized American political environment, they simply cannot do so any longer.
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Kaizer Chiefs legend backs Gamildien to make a splash at Naturena
Ruzaigh Gamildien is believed to be on the cusp of agreeing a move to Kaizer Chiefs, which is likely to be announced at the end of the season.
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Former US Senator Says Morocco Deserves Center Stage in US-Africa Relations - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
The former US Senator's positive comments on Morocco-US relations come as Morocco cements its status as an African leader and a valuable ally
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Garrett Bradley: ‘I was wearing sweatpants for one award ceremony and no one knew’
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Kid Cudi pays tribute to Kurt Cobain with floral dress for SNL debut
Kid Cudi honored Chris Farley and Kurt Cobain during his Saturday Night Live debut as the musical guest over the... View Article The post Kid Cudi pays tribute to Kurt Cobain with floral dress for SNL debut appeared first on TheGrio.
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Tracking the COVID-19 Pandemic - Voice and Viewpoint
Coronavirus vaccination efforts ramp up across the globe, leaving hope of an end in sight. The Associated Press The coronavirus pandemic started 2021 in the midst of its deadliest phase yet. As the effects of unheeded holiday travel warnings set in and more contagious variants of the virus took
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Djibouti President Guelleh wins election with 97%, final results | Africanews
Guelleh faced off with only one other rival after opponents boycotted the election.
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SA teams kicked OUT of Rainbow Cup - report
South Africa's four entrants in the inaugural Rainbow Cup have been booted OUT of the tournament, according to reports.
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ED, Chamisa in fresh legal fight
BY RICHARD MUPONDE THE Nelson Chamisa-led opposition MDC Alliance has resolved to challenge the passage of Constitution Amendment No 1 Bill in court saying the manner in which it was passed by Parliament was unconstitutional and ultra vires the 2013 Constitution. The Constitution Amendment No
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Voting underway in Benin's tense presidential election | Africanews
The vote has been marred by violence, with at least two people killed after the army opened fire on protesters.
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Christie Brinkley did not think much of Donald Trump's private jet invite
Christie Brinkley was once invited onto President Donald Trump's private jet, as she alleged the former figurehead had 'tried it on' with her in the past.
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Africa: Are Vaccine Passports a Risk to Society?
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Dodgers outfielder Luke Raley’s last-minute call up was a dream come true - L.A. Focus News
LOS ANGELES ― Outfielder Luke Raley spent the 2020 season at the Dodgers’ alternate site, far from the spotlight as the Dodgers marched toward a long-awaited championship. He could only bask in the glory as a championship banner was raised, and World Series rings were distributed, prior to
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Stop ‘othering’ folks; they had names we should not forget – Florida Courier
In our struggle against white supremacy, we must all link arms to protect and care for one another. I wondered how long expressions of empathy would continue to be front and center in the minds of Americans following the hate-fueled multiple murders of Asian women in and near Atlanta, Georgia. To
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President Bio accused of misogyny and lying about refused entry to hotels in Japan
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 April 2021: Serious doubts are once again being expressed about the integrity and credibility of Sierra Leone’s president Julius Maada Bio who is now caught up in accusations of misogyny, as well as lying about being refused entry into hotels in Japan as president because
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Rwanda: How the Elderly in Bugesera Use Yoga to Tackle Mental Health
[New Times] Thursday afternoon is a special day for the elderly in Bugesera District. At about 2:30 pm the elderly men and women aged between 50 and 70 start trickling in at Aheza Healing Centre, some with the help of a walking stick.
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