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Eric Yarbro is a Senior Vice President with CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm. In this role, Yarbro handles the relocation, disposition and marketing of office space throughout New York City, with a particular focus on Penn Station and Grand Central, as
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Open letter: African writers in solidarity with African Americans
Dozens of writers from across Africa and the diaspora have co-signed a letter of support for the Black Lives Matter movement in the face of growing protests in the United States following the latest death of an unarmed Black man, George Floyd, at the hands of white police
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Who Are the Notable African-American Architects?
Harvey B. Gantt (born January 14, 1943 in Charleston, South Carolina) fused a love of urban planning with the policy decisions of an elected official. Beginning his career, Gantt was forced to take legal action in order to study architecture in the state of his birth. In 1963, Gantt won the lawsuit
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THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: Minneapolis Burning As Race Relations Flare | Afro
His life mattered, they say, until a police officer decided it
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Slavery and the Prison Industrial Complex - Angela Davis
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medical, and cultural fields. In this role, Spriggs is responsible for all aspects of human resources strategy and execution for the company’s global workforce, including compensation and benefits; talent acquisition, assessment, and development; organizational design and effectiveness; and
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June 12, 1963: Medgar Evers Was Assassinated
In the early morning, just hours after President John F. Kennedy’s speech on national television in support of civil rights, Evers pulled into his driveway after returning from a meeting with NAACP
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Gayle King Visibly Shaken By George Floyd’s Death As She Struggles Through Segment About 'Central Park Karen': ‘This Is Really Too Much for Me Today’
CBS morning show host Gayle King had difficulty maintaining her composure on the heels of George Floyd’s death as she devoted a May 26 segment to the behavior of Amy
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The History and Meaning Behind West African Kente Cloth
Kente is a brightly coloured, banded material and is the most widely known cloth produced in Africa. Although kente cloth is now identified with the Akan people in West Africa, and particularly the Asante Kingdom, the term originates from the neighbouring Fante. Kente cloth is closely related to
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'Selma' director Ava DuVernay among three Freedom Award recipients
The slave narratives of Frederick Douglass, the “I Have a Dream” speech of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the “Black Lives Matter” meme of today’s protesters all testify to the power of words in the struggle for social justice in
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LeBron James joins athletes voicing outrage over death of unarmed black man after arrest
(Reuters) – LeBron James was among a number of high-profile athletes who took to social media to speak out on the death of an unarmed black man seen in a video lying face down in the street while a white police officer knelt on his neck for several
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Harriet Tubman on the Twenty Dollar Bill
Harriet Tubman was an amazing woman: she escaped slavery, freed hundreds of others, and even worked as a spy in the Civil War. Now she’s going to grace the front of the twenty dollar bill. But is move progress or
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Kendrick Sampson Hit With Batons And Rubber Bullets During Los Angeles Protests
While on the front lines of the demonstration he organized with his Build Initiative organization and Black Lives Matter, Sampson was not only hit with batons by Los Angeles Police Department officers but also hit with rubber
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School leaders offered training to manage institutions remotely
STARTING June 1, school leaders across Jamaica will participate in a virtual instructional leadership (VIL) online course, which will equip them with the skills and competencies to effectively manage institutions
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VW launches smart-car app in South Africa
Volkswagen has launched its We Connect Go “connected car” app to South Africans who own the
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Uganda: Only 2,500 Stranded Ugandan Citizens Want to Return - Museveni
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Africa: America Is Better Than This - So Act As If It Is!
One hundred years ago or even later, a black man could be picked up by a group of white men in some states in the United States, accused on the spot with any crime that the white mob thought appropriate, and hanged to death on the nearest
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