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5 Black-Owned Companies You've Never Heard of That Make $500 Million or More A Year

There are more than 2 million businesses in the United States that are owned by African Americans, but most are small operations with very few employees. However, there are many Black-owned businesses that employ hundreds or thousands of people, and generate annual revenues of $100 million or more

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Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent

Dollarisation: Govt denying the inevitable

ON Wednesday, Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi told Parliament that government had no immediate plans to abandon the local currency, crashing civil servants’ hopes of having their salaries paid in the more stable United States dollar. NewsDay Comment “Government has no desire to abandon the

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Motown Museum Reopens After 4-Month Closure | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star

The Motown Museum is back in business. The Detroit building where Berry Gordy Jr. built his music empire reopened its doors to the public on Wednesday. It had been closed since March due to the coronavirus pandemic. Before entering the building, guests were required to fill out a health

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Source: The Florida Star

India now has more than 1 million coronavirus cases. What does that mean - and how did the country get here? - L.A. Focus Newspaper

So how did the world's second-most populated country get

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

South Rupununi District Council locks down 21 indigenous communities over COVID-19 fears - Stabroek News

The South Rupununi District Council (SRDC) yesterday announced the lockdown since Wednesday of 21 indigenous communities over fears of the spread of COVID-19. The article South Rupununi District Council locks down 21 indigenous communities over COVID-19 fears appeared first on Stabroek News.

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Central African Republic Minister Blasts 'Inequality Crisis' in Covid-19 Testing

[Daily Maverick] Central African Republic's health minister has blasted a "big inequality crisis" in coronavirus testing as he sees rich countries conduct hundreds of thousands of tests daily while his own struggles to obtain supplies for a couple of hundred at most.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Great Expectations: Friendship In The Time Of Quarantine

The disproportionate number of COVID-19 illnesses and deaths in the Black community, coupled with the deliberating economic impact across industries have left many of us overwhelmed. As we grieve

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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence

Rep. John Lewis on the struggle to win–and now protect–voting rights in the US - African American News Today - EIN News

… register to vote. One young African-American man had been shot and … in a jar. There were African-American lawyers, doctors, teachers, housewives, college … 6, 1964, he led 50 African Americans to the courthouse in Selma …

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Africa: Nelson Mandela Lecture - 'Tackling the Inequality Pandemic - a New Social Contract for a New Era'

Document - The United Nations Secretary-General delivered the 18th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture on Saturday July 18. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the lecture was delivered online from the UN headquarters in New York City.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Sagicor resumes normal business hours tomorrow

Sagicor Group Jamaica and its subsidiaries will be resuming normal business hours effective tomorrow, July 20.The financial conglomerate, which operates Sagicor Bank Jamaica, Sagicor Investments Jamaica and Sagicor Life Jamaica, had previously adjusted its operational hours in light of the

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola Cases Rise, Surpass Previous Outbreak

[WHO] Brazzaville -- The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC) Equateur Province continues to grow, causing major concern as the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners face critical funding gaps. Confirmed cases have now surpassed the total number recorded during the

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Source: allAfrica.com

Is She Getting Paid Though?: 'Fortnite' Adds Jalaiah Harmon's 'Renegade' TikTok Dance

At one point, there was no escaping Jalaiah Harmon's viral TikTok dance the "Renegade." Now it's finally has landed in the insanely popular video game Fortnite.

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Gabon Appoints First Woman Prime Minister

[DW] Former Defense Minister Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda has been promoted to prime minister, making her the first woman to hold the role in Gabon's history.

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Source: allAfrica.com

I can't shake Covid-19: Warnings from young survivors still suffering - L.A. Focus Newspaper

Three months ago, the 28-year-old postdoctoral research associate from Newcastle, United Kingdom, was on the road with friends in a band as they toured venues in the French

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

11-year-old supports single mothers during pandemic with his lemonade stand - L.A. Focus Newspaper

He says that he wanted to alleviate the strains that Covid-19 has put on families. "I wanted to help mothers who were

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

Delta extends block on middle seats – Florida Courier

BY DONALD WOOD TRAVELPULSE/TNS As some airlines in the United States announced they would once again book their flights to capacity. Delta Air Lines revealed it would continue to block middle seats and limit passenger numbers in every cabin through Sept. 30. Delta is capping seating at 50% in First

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Source: Florida Courier

Smith pushes National Unemployment Insurance Scheme at KSAMC

A resolution urging the Government to establish a National Unemployment Insurance Scheme was approved at the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) Council meeting last Tuesday.The resolution moved by Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Councillor Duane Smith, (Chancery Hall Division) was

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Nelson Mandela Lecture: UN head says a new social contract is needed amid rampant inequality | News24

UN Secretary-General António Guterres emphasised a message demanding human rights and an end to inequality through a new social contract, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Quavo And Saweetie Wear Tens Of Thousands Of Dollars In Designer Fashions In GQ Feature

The adorable couple also detailed their first date.

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

Legendary civil rights activist C.T. Vivian dies at 95

'We’ve lost a founder of modern America, a pioneer who shrunk the gap between reality and our constitutional ideals of equality and freedom.' Source

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Health experts urge people wear masks as coronavirus cases continue to climb - L.A. Focus Newspaper

"We're certainly not winning the battle against coronavirus," Dr. Francis Collins, the director of the National Institutes of Health, told CNN's Wolf Blitzer

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

Africa Urged to Team Up in COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

[SciDev.Net] Lagos -- Africa has the capacity to mass-produce vaccines against COVID-19 if they become available next year but the region will need to be more involved in their search, a meeting has heard.

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Source: allAfrica.com

When soldiers are more equal

THERE was an innocuous graphic in a history textbook used for the junior certificate then. It propagated a certain narrative about the Russian revolution of 1917. The graphic has become a reality to Zimbabwe today. To the uninitiated, junior certificate (JC) was the national public examination that

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Kenya: Universities Must Comply With COVID-19 to Re-Open

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government now says that Universities will only be allowed to reopen in September after they meet the COVID-19 prevention measurers set by the Ministries of Education, Health and Interior.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Pfugari estate wrangle rages on

THE ownership wrangle over the estate of the late property mogul Edward Nyanyiwa, popularly known as Eddies Pfugari, was heard at the High Court on Thursday, with the deceased’s younger children seeking to dislodge their elder brother Edward Jnr from managing the business empire. BY DESMOND

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

John Matisson | How did Biden go from 'Sleepy Joe' to frontrunner? | News24

John Matisson examines how Joe Biden who has done few high profile campaign events and never won a single primary election is now a frontrunner in the US presidential race.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Adults should ‘sit less and move more’ to promote longevity

US study finds that the more active you are, the less likely you are to die of cancer. Exercise cuts risk significantly.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Not Funny: 50 Cent Makes Light of Megan Thee Stallion Getting Shot By Sharing Memes

It's been a traumatic week for Megan Thee Stallion. The Houston rapper was not feeling people making light of the fact she was shot, that didn't stop 50 Cent for doing what he does best, and that is trolling on social media.

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Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture

Gweru hospital shut down after COVID-19 scare

A PRIVATE hospital in Gweru shut down yesterday after a patient tested positive for COVID-19, forcing all staff to self-quarantine in a bid to curb the spread of the pandemic. By Brenna Matendere Midlands Provincial Affairs minister Larry Mavhima told NewsDay Weekender that the private medical

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Problematic Orange Bay to Negril roadway to receive street lights

WESTERN BUREAU: THE JAMAICA Public Service (JPS) says the accident-prone five-kilometre stretch of roadway between Orange Bay and the tourist resort town of Negril in western Hanover is poised to be properly lit with street lights by the end of the...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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