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In 1977 John O'Bryant was elected to Boston School Committee, becoming the first African-American elected to serve on the Committee in the 20th century. In 1989 he was elected to his seventh two-year term, and in 1991 he became president of the body for the second time.
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Kenya: Senate Team to Decide Waiguru's Fate Thursday
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Malawi calls for calm as it tallies presidential re-run votes
Malawi's electoral commission appealed for "peace and calm" on Wednesday as it tallied ballots following a historic poll to re-elect a president after Peter Mutharika's victory was
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COGIC calls off Holy Convocation as pandemic continues to rock the church and the nation
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In late March, Congress approved the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, known as the CARES Act, setting aside $376 billion in funding for American workers and small
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Spike Lee Says It's Not 'Easy' Being a Knicks Fan After Owner James Dolan Gave Weak Response on George Floyd's Death
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Jamaica: Mother, daughter killed 12 years apart
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Malawi votes in closely-watched historic presidential re-run
Malawian voters defied the coronavirus pandemic on Tuesday to return to the polls for the second time in just over a year after President Peter Mutharika's re-election was annulled in a dramatic court
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Statue of Italian journalist who bought and married 12-year-old Eritrean is the next target of activists
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Coronavirus Cases Are Rising in 40 of 50 US States
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Evers orders Gay Pride flag to fly over Wisconsin Capitol
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By BILL BARROW Associated Press/BNC Contributor ATLANTA (AP) — If basketball icon LeBron James gets his way, NBA arenas and other sports venues around the country will be mega polling sites for the November general election. James and his voting rights group, formed this spring with other black
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Obama rebukes leaders over Covid-19 response
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Trump calls Black Lives Matter a 'symbol of hate' as he digs in on race | The Atlanta Voice
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Uganda: New Bill Seeks to Trim Powers of BoU Governor, Deputy Governor
The powers of the Bank of Uganda (BoU) Governor are set to be clipped if Parliament passes a private Member’s Bill that seeks to amend the Constitution as a way of streamlining the management of the Central
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