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UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The UN chief warned yesterday that the social and economic impact of COVID-19 'is enormous and growing' and said it's foolish to believe a vaccine can undo damage from the global pandemic that will last for years or even decades.
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Black Bride Magazine Launches New COVID-19 Wedding Planning Guide for Engaged Couples | Dallas Weekly
ATLANTA – August 6, 2020 – Black Bride Magazine, the nation’s leading bridal publication for women of color, is devoting its Spring/Summer issue to the COVID-19 pandemic by providing a special “how to” wedding planning guide with resources and recommendations for couples and their families. “The
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The Case for Reparations – Troubled History, Wealth Gap, Obligation | Atlanta Daily World
The Case for Reparations – Troubled History, Wealth Gap, Obligation Duke economist William “Sandy” Darity discussed Thursday how America’s Black-white wealth gap came to be, and the case for reparations for Black Americans, during a video briefing for the media. The Biden administration recently
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Committing to a just energy transition | Africanews
How would you ensure that an energy business operating in over 60 countries and providing more than 30.000 jobs aligns with the world’s climate and development goals? Solid commitments and clear strategies play a key role.
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Lt. Governor, Juliana Stratton Launches Three-Part Townhall Series on Racism and Accountability
And with that Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton launched a three-part townhall series on systemic racism and pathways to
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With six month deadline looming, Biden administration risks repeating Trump failure on green cards for Liberian immigrants | Dallas Weekly
New data released by the Congressional Research Service on May 6, 2021, shows that the Biden administration is on the verge of repeating the Trump administration’s failure to successfully implement the Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness (LRIF) program
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Couple embrace the ultimate budget-friendly SA travel adventure
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Unlocking goat potential in Zim through going back to basics
IN a recent newspaper report, President Emmerson Mnangagwa made some insightful remarks about the potential of goat farming to building a new, shared and uplifting economy in Zimbabwe. By masimba Biriwasha Goat farming has long been detested, ignored and underrated despite its capacity to be
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GABF to participate in FIBA U17 Skills Challenge
Following the cancellation of the 2020 U17 Basketball World Cup by the world governing body due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF), has confirmed their participation in the International Federation of Association Basketball (FIBA) ‘FIBA U17 Skills
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Miss SA: Why are Shudufhadzo Musida's bikini pics upsetting people?
Too much nudity, or no-one else's business? Shudufhadzo Musida has been trolled online this week, after the current Miss SA uploaded more bikini snaps to Twitter.
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(BPRW) ONE UNITED BANK’s CHAIRMAN & CEO KEVIN COHEE TO SPEAK AT 10th ANNUAL NATIONAL BLACK ECONOMIC CONFERENCE: THE ROAD TO GENERATIONAL WEALTH | Press releases
(BPRW) ONE UNITED BANK’s CHAIRMAN & CEO KEVIN COHEE TO SPEAK AT 10th ANNUAL NATIONAL BLACK ECONOMIC CONFERENCE: THE ROAD TO GENERATIONAL WEALTH (Black PR Wire) West Palm Beach, FL…
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Nigeria: Sultan Begs Resident Doctors to Shelve Strike
[Vanguard] President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar, has begged resident doctors to suspend their industrial strike in view of the devastating effects of COVID-19 pandemic and the outbreak of cholera in some parts of the
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Silento Arrested, Charged With Murdering His Cousin In Georgia
Black America Web Featured Video CLOSE Silento, best known for the hit song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” was arrested Monday (February 1) and charged with murder in the shooting death…
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EXCLUSIVE: Oddisee Talks Vuse + Rolling Stone Rooftop Sessions, Missing The Road & More
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American Medical Association Issues Plan to Combat Racism
Lindsey Tanner | Associated Press The nation's largest doctors group Tuesday released a comprehensive plan aimed at dismantling structural racism inside its own ranks and within the U.S. medical establishment. The American Medical Association's plan has been in the works for more
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Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Defeat Trump and Change History – Dallas Post Tribune
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE and WILL WEISSERT WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate, making history by selecting the first Black woman to compete on a major party’s presidential ticket and acknowledging the vital role Black voters will play in his bid to
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2020 The Year That Opened Our Eyes-Part 2 | Chicago Defender
Black people found themselves hit on every side this year. A global pandemic was disproportionately affecting our communities. The number of police-related shootings of unarmed black people continued to break our hearts and anger our souls. Racism and racist behavior were more exposed than
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Chargers Weekly- Chapter 10
As this pandemic impacts the globe, we knew it would inevitably impact the world of sports also. Just as with Major League Baseball (MLB) and the NBA, the NFL has found itself altering their schedule based on the positive corona virus test.
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Namibia: Former Star Runner Shapes Future Athletes
[Namibian] AMINUIS-BORN former long-distance runner Bethold Karumendu is no lightweight when it comes to marketing and managing athletics in Namibia.
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The UWI rejects allegations of widespread exam cheating - Barbados Today
The University of the West Indies says it categorically rejects misinformed allegations in recent media coverage on the subject of the integrity of its examinations, as the institution transitioned to online evaluations in response to the exigencies of the pandemic. The University says it is
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D-Day for warring Western Cape taxi industry | News24
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula is attending high-level talks with taxi operators in Cape Town aimed at quelling weeks of murders of drivers and commuters in the province.
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Pharrell Williams Launches ‘Black Ambition’ Initiative For Black and Latinx Entrepreneurs
'Black Ambition' is more than just a hit song from Pharrell and JAY Z. Pharrell Williams is taking the meaning behind the song to new heights — and Black and […] The post Pharrell Williams Launches ‘Black Ambition’ Initiative For Black and Latinx Entrepreneurs appeared first on Essence.
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Biden wins Wisconsin in fight for White House - Black News Channel
By JONATHAN LEMIRE, AAMER MADHANI, ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The fate of the United States presidency hung in the balance Wednesday as Democratic challenger Joe Biden picked up a win in Wisconsin while fighting President Donald Trump in other
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Ludacris stars in drama about Black family adopting racist white teen : TheGrio
Ludacris has teamed with Amazon Prime to bring the life of BMX icon John Buultjens to the small screen. The... View Article The post Ludacris stars in drama about Black family adopting racist white teen appeared first on TheGrio.
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The Mortgage Interest Deduction: Tax Subsidy for The Rich Must Go — The Sacramento Observer
OPINION (GREENLINING INSTITUTE) - Before the pandemic, California battled the highest levels of poverty, income inequality, and the largest unhoused population in the country. The state also placed the second-lowest in homeownership per capita. Now due to COVID-19, California can expect long-term
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Detroit Duo Launches Network for Black Small Businesses    | Business | The Michigan Chronicle
Andre Bartell, left, and Omar Dismuke, right, are joining forces in the Black-owned business realm. A local Detroit pair, Andre Bartell and Omar Dismuke, have teamed up to create the ultimate business marketplace to help Black-owned businesses regain a sense of normalcy while growing a budding
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The power of music...prisoners join covid19 awareness campaign - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
In the exercise yard at remand prison, at Golden Grove, Arouca, Terrence Morris sat alone thinking about a message just delivered to him. The Trinidad and Tobago prison programmes officer said the Wishing for Wings Foundation wanted to know how members of the prison debate team felt about writ
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Let’s draw a line against malaria despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic - NewsDay Zimbabwe
By Jaishree Raman THE dire warnings that Africa’s fragile healthcare systems would crumble amid the pressure brought about by the ongoing COVID-19 The post Let’s draw a line against malaria despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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