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McDonald's Launches $500,000 Black & Positively Golden Scholarship Fund For HBCU Students - Blavity
Last year, McDonald's launched the Black & Positively Golden movement to uplift Black communities through empowerment, education and
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Rwanda: Prosecution Takes Over Rusesabagina Case
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Holness, parties main reasons diehards vote
Almost one-half of Jamaicans who would vote for the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) say their main reason for doing so is that they want Andrew Holness to continue as prime minister, according to the latest public opinion survey conducted by pollster Bill Johnson.
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Africa: Antwi Benchmarks Century of Goals With Egyptian Clubs
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Ethiopia Warns of Possible Terror Attack in Addis
[East African] Ethiopian authorities on Thursday warned of a possible "terror attack" in the capital Addis Abba.
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Super-sized Racism: Former McDonald's Execs Strike Back In Explosive Race Discrimination Lawsuit
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King, Stewart spar over tourism’s worth to economy
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