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Ephraim Slaughter escaped to freedom in 1863. He later enlisted in the Union army where he served for three years under the name Ephraim Newsome. Slaughter was assigned to Company B of the 3rd North Carolina Colored Infantry, which became the 37th USCT (United States Colored Troops), where he finished his service. Slaughter was born […]
The president also stressed the importance of keeping the economy open after months of stifling movement restrictions.
He urged citizens not to drop their guard and continue adhering to the health rules, such as wearing face masks and respecting curfew times.
South Africa has recorded just over 800,000 coronavirus infections - more than a third of the cases reported across the African continent - and over 20,000 deaths.
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Pharrell Williams has launched a new initiative to empower Black and Latinx entrepreneurs. Dubbed Black Ambition, the non-profit initiative seeks to provide a bridge to success for Black and Latinx entrepreneurs who are launching tech, design, healthcare, and consumer products/services start-ups. Williams, who is widely known for his hit song Happy, said at a virtual...
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Jacobs/Jones African American Literary Competition accepting entries
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With less than 30 days before the conclusion of 2020, President of the Berbice Amateur Basketball Association (BABA) Vibert Garrett, confirmed that the entity will not stage any related sporting activities until 2021.
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There is a photograph among a plethora on the Office of the President’s Facebook Page which shows the Head of State Irfaan Ali on stage with the recent awardees of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association’s 25th Annual Awards Ceremony.
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In light of trying times due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Stevie Tchako a Fall 2018 initiate of the Pi Pi Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. came up with a new initiative to say thanks to the essential workers on the frontline of the pandemic that has raised $11,317 for Doctors Without Boarders. In […]
The post Alpha Phi Alpha Brother Raises $11,317 for Doctors Without Boarders with Viral Dance Competition appeared first on Watch The Yard.
by E. Faye Williams (TriceEdneyWire.com)—AUDACITY: Boldness, especially with confident or arrogant disregard for personal safety, conventional thought or other restrictions; Effrontery or insolence; Shameless boldness. In the region of my birth, people reared there are familiar with the Presidential Pardon.We associate “the act of pardon” with French pirates Jean and Pierre Lafitte who were best … Continued
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By Godfrey J. Dillard Sr. Esq. Is there any more intractable problem facing America than urban education? Detroit does not have to look far to see how difficult the challenge is, how high the mountain, and how devastating the fall. Our recent experience with the state takeover of the Detroit’s public school system wounded and … Continued
The post OP-ED: Dr. Curtis L. Ivery for Secretary of the United States Department of Education appeared first on The Michigan Chronicle.
President-elect Joe Biden suggested returning individual and corporate tax rates to levels not seen since George W. Bush was president.
As if 2020 hasn't brought enough challenges, government is preparing contingency plans for higher than normal rainfall, and subsequent flooding in parts of the country over the festive season.
A Salute to Muslim American Sisters in Uniform Muslim Journal Newswire PROFILE: NAVY (RETIRED) a Disabled American Veteran (DAV) and a Vice Commander MAVA Post 1, is a Muslim American Muslimah in association with the community of Imam W. Deen Mohammed, we salute Lt. Cdr R. Ayesha Muhammad. Sis. Ayesha is an Honor Graduate of […]
The decision to impose slightly stricter lockdown regulations in Nelson Mandela Bay may lead to more relaxed conditions come Christmas, says Acting Mayor Tshonono Buyeye.
For four years, Atlanta residents Bem Joiner, Ian Ford, and Tory Edwards have turned a grassroots movement that celebrates Atlanta’s influence on America into everything from community activations, global marketing, shirts, hoodie, all with a social impact. In fact, for many, whether you “grew” here or “flew” here — it’s highly possible that you may have stumbled upon the homegrown […]
In a video posted on The Black History School, we learn more about Chester Arthur assumed the role as president after James A. Garfield was assassinated. He was an unpopular president because of his lack of ability to enforce civil rights for Blacks and for Native Americans. He could not convince Congress to pass the […]
It isn’t often a politician running for office keeps his campaign promise. Since defeating Donald Trump, Joe Biden has so far lived up to his promise of a diverse senior staff and cabinet. The Democrat, who openly has recognized the critical role African Americans and women played in helping him to garner a record of more than 80 million votes, […]
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