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Sip & Sonder—Not Your Average Coffee Shop - Los Angeles Sentinel
Co-owners Amanda-Jane Thomas and Shanita Nicholas have created a hub for the community to get a cup of coffee and more. The post Sip & Sonder—Not Your Average Coffee Shop appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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September 16: Nelson Mandela Spoke at Saudi Arabian Cultural Conference Today in 2002
By Victor Trammell Photo credits: Trevor Samson/AFP for Getty Images Nelson Mandela, a South African-born anti-Apartheid activist, national government leader, and Nobel laureate was regarded by many across the world as a shining example of what a lifetime of genuinely fulfilled greatness is. Born
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In response to COVID pandemic Caricom leaders agree to regional travel bubble | New York Carib News
Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders have taken a major step towards resuscitating the coronavirus (COVID-19) challenged travel and tourism sectors with agreement to institute a travel bubble among member and associated members states, according to a statement issued here by the Guyana-based
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Remembering revolutionist Phyllis Coard
Phyllis Coard’s name has been indelibly linked to Caribbean political history, Lord Anthony Gifford said of the Jamaican who was the lone female among 17 sentenced to lengthy jail terms for the assassination of Grenadian Prime Minister Maurice...
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Barbados is on the wrong road, says Jamaican church leader
NEWS that Caribbean neighbour Barbados has indicated that it is 'prepared to recognise a form of civil unions for couples of the same gender' and will be going to the country of almost 300,000 citizens in a referendum to settle the matter has been met with revulsion by key Jamaican church groups.
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Greek PM demands more EU help to handle homeless migrants - Black News Channel
By ILIANA MIER and DEMETRIS NELLAS Associated Press LESBOS, Greece (AP) — Greece's prime minister demanded Sunday that the European Union take a greater responsibility for managing migration into the bloc, as Greek authorities promised that 12,000 migrants and asylum-seekers left homeless after
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Africa: Locals Must Lead the Way to African Scientific Capacity and Solutions
[The Conversation Africa] Africa bears a disproportionately high burden of globally significant diseases. But the continent has lagged in knowledge production to address its health challenges.
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Newswire : Zimbabwe grants coal mining rights to Chinese company in its biggest wild game park
Sept. 7, 2020 (GIN) – Wildlife and the environment will be at risk in Zimbabwe’s biggest game park now that the government has given the green light to several Chinese companies seeking to launch polluting coal-mining activities in the fragile animal preserve. Zimbabwe is already on the hook to
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Barbados to move towards republican status - Voice Online
BARBADOS HAS announced plans to remove Britain’s Queen Elizabeth as the head of state, moving... The post Barbados to move towards republican status appeared first on Voice Online.
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Biden-Harris Campaign Centers Black Business Owners In New TV Ad
Since announcing his candidacy for president in April 2019, Democratic nominee Joe Biden has insisted that the 2020 race would be a “battle for the soul of this nation.” In […] The post Biden-Harris Ticket Releases String Of New Ads appeared first on Essence.
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TIFF 2020: Jamaican ghosts take centre stage in “Akilla’s Escape” - Stabroek News
I’m not sure I’ll see an opening-credits sequence this year at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) that’s better than that of “Akilla’s Escape”. The article TIFF 2020: Jamaican ghosts take centre stage in “Akilla’s Escape” appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Cuba shuts down interprovincial transportation due to new COVID-19 fears - Stabroek News
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Immigration Corner | Are British subjects eligible for passports?
Dear Mr Bassie, I am not sure if I am eligible for a British passport as I believe that I am classified as a British subject, but not a British citizen. I am hoping that you can provide some clarity on this for me. N.S. Dear N.S., Persons can...
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African Development Bank Approves $27.33m to African Union
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Belarus leader visits Putin to secure support amid protests - Black News Channel
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CARICOM agrees to ‘travel bubble’ - Stabroek News
In an effort to revive its travel and tourism sectors which have been battered by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) members Heads of Government have agreed to the creation of a Travel Bubble for states that are low- or no-risk for the novel
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Jamaican judge withdraws Florida Supreme Court nomination
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… Sept. 9 Zoom conference with African American Catholic leaders from their state … three hours listening to three African American Catholic leaders, two laywomen and … basis for dialogues that include African-Americans. Finally, in 2021, “we will …
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Dear Editor, For a few days in Guyana, there were rumours of a pending visit of a top US official: it is now clear that the rumours were not without foundation. The article Pompeo’s visit should be postponed to a more appropriate time appeared first on Stabroek News.
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