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Holiday Travel Guide: A Girlfriend’s Getaway
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NBA Star Jrue Holiday Donates Rest Of His 2020 Salary To Black-Owned Small Businesses
The new Milwaukee Bucks player cites the covid-19 pandemic and heightened racial injustices for his decision.
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UK on course for COVID-19 vaccination target as shots reach 200,000 a day - Hancock - Stabroek News
LONDON,  (Reuters) - Britain is on course to have immunised its most vulnerable people against COVID-19 by mid-Feb-ruary and offering a shot to every adult by autumn, with some 2 million people having already received a first dose, its health secretary said
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Player safety enhanced by strict travel protocols: Mansingh - Stabroek News
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – A member of Cricket West Indies’ medical advisory committee, Dr Akshai Mansingh, has backed the travel and COVID-19 quarantine protocols put in place for the upcoming Bangladesh tour and believes players will not be placed at any unnecessary risk while on international
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CEO of Howard University Hospital got the Covid-19 vaccine to encourage staff to follow her lead
… health care provider for the African American community in Washington, DC … found that 35% of Black Americans would probably or definitely … a similar message to Black Americans. The dean of the … , too, empathized with some Black Americans' concerns over the …
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Tulsa Health Department Officials Offer Winter Holiday Safety Recommendations | The Oklahoma Eagle
The Oklahoma Eagle Newswire The Tulsa Health Department continues to see an increase in COVID-19-related cases, hospitalizations and would like to remind residents the safest way to celebrate the winter holidays is to celebrate at home with people who live with you. Gatherings with family and
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Preparing your business for 2021
guest column:Emmanuel Zvada With everything that is happening in 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic, the natural disasters, all the loss and fear, it is very easy to lose hope and focus. No matter what your situation is as a company, you have to pick yourself up and stay calm and positive. The new year is
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Australia confirms two cases of new coronavirus strain - Stabroek News
SYDNEY, (Reuters) - Australia confirmed yesterday it has detected two cases of a fast-spreading new coronavirus strain that has forced Britain to reverse plans to ease curbs over Christmas, the first confirmed cases of the strain in the Asia-Pacific
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Kenya: Women's Commission Training More Basketball Officials
The commission's chairperson Nelly Odera on Wednesday confirmed that already 20 women are undergoing online training to take over the role of basketball table officials during local league matches and tournaments when the season tips off in
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‘That’s Scary’: Fans Are Stunned After Teyana Taylor Shares Video of 3-Month-Old Daughter Seemingly Repeating Her Sentences
The music industry may not be bringing singer and dancer Teyana Taylor much joy, but the mommy life sure is. She and her husband, NBA free agent shooting
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Patriots Shutout Chargers in Dominating 45-0 Victory - Los Angeles Sentinel
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick schemed up a game plan of perfection when facing rookie quarterback Justin Herbert. The post Patriots Shutout Chargers in Dominating 45-0 Victory appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Councilor Steven Hoyt Awards Scholarships to 54 City Students
By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times  Birmingham City Councilor Steven Hoyt on Tuesday awarded scholarships to 54 students through his Education with a Purpose program that provides high school seniors with funds for college. Applicants are required to submit an essay detailing how they can make
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Author Releases New Children’s Book, Kindness, It’s In You Just in Time for World Kindness Day – Dallas Post Tribune
(Dallas, TX) World Kindness Day is celebrated annually on November 13th. It is an annual 24 hour global celebration dedicated to paying it forward and focusing on the good. Coffee Creek Media Group is excited to announce that author, Sharon Jones-Scaife has released her new
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The Importance of Navigators to ‘All of Us’ Research
Solomon Crenshaw Jr. For The Birmingham Times  The goal of the All of Us Research Program is to help researchers understand more about why people get sick or stay healthy. People who join give information about their health, habits, and what it’s like where they live. By looking for
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After COVID, Africa needs to make healthcare a priority
As we approach the end of a disastrous year that brought death, misery and economic hardship for so many around the world, those of us lucky enough to still be here have a lot to reflect upon. Indeed, the ongoing coronavirus pandemic exposed the economic, social and political fault lines in our
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The State of Black Entrepreneurship- a conversation with Tosh Ernest, head of Wealth, Advancing Black Pathways at JPMorgan Chase & Co. - DefenderNetwork.com
Sponsored content from JPMorgan Chase This article was first published in OZY. 1.In 2020, the U.S. lost more than 440,000 Black-owned businesses. What made these firms so vulnerable? The unfortunate reality is that far too many Black-owned businesses entered this crisis under-capitalized and
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‘More support needed for SMEs’
BY VANESSA GONYE THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Women’s Affairs has said COVID-19 severely affected small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to the extent that they needed financial support from Treasury. This was revealed in the committees' report on the 2021 National Budget presented in the
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Whitter Group donates J$500,000 to three St James charity groups
WESTERN BUREAU: Three charity organisations that cater to St James’ less fortunate residents have been given good reason to sing praise this Christmas as the Whitter Group of Companies donated a combined sum of J$500,000 on Monday to support their...
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St Ann's Bay mayor wants low turnout for grand market
Brown's Town, St Ann - Determined to make a scaled-down version of the grand market planned for the parish as safe as possible, Mayor of St Ann's Bay Sydney Stewart is urging area residents to do most of their shopping ahead of the festive season.
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NBA Finals 2020 viewership drops 50% compared to 2019 finals
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'Already Behind': Diversifying The Legal Profession Starts Before The LSAT
With the percentage of Black lawyers stagnant over the last 10 years and clients demanding more diverse lawyers, a lot needs to be done to diversify a profession that is 86% white.
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Newsom Announces New Leadership for His Office in New Year - Black Voice News
Kathleen Ronayne | Associated Press Change is coming to the top of Gov. Gavin Newsom's office as California faces its deadliest period yet in the coronavirus pandemic. Newsom announced Monday his chief of staff, Ann O'Leary, will depart the office in mid-January after two years in
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The musical Miracle of a ‘Silent Night’ – The Wilmington Journal
Within the extensive Christmas musical repertoire, several songs stand out, among them “Silent Night.” Composed about 200 years ago, the carol has a German origin and enjoys global popularity. Its story goes back to 1818 [...]
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Some U.S. Black pastors, key players in COVID education, are hesitating to push vaccine - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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NeNe Leakes posts petition and says fans should boycott 'RHOA' - TheGrio
NeNe Leakes left Bravo and it sounds like she wants her fans to join her. The TV personality and actress... View Article The post NeNe Leakes posts petition and says fans should boycott 'RHOA' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Denosa not surprised by Public Protector's findings into 17 public hospitals | News24
The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa has said the findings of the Public Protector in five provinces were not surprising.
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Better late than never: Govt secures vaccines for SA with R283m payment
It may be a few days behind schedule, but South Africa has made a vital payment to the COVAX initiative - gaining vital access to millions of vaccines.
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Within the extensive Christmas musical repertoire, several songs stand out, among them 'Silent Night.' Composed about 200 years ago, the carol has a German origin and enjoys global popularity. Its story goes back to 1818 when Joseph Mohr, a priest from the German town of Oberndorf, asked Franz
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Minority Business expert James Lowry shares post-pandemic prognosis for Black businesses | Atlanta Daily World
Minority Business expert James Lowry shares post-pandemic prognosis for Black businesses By Roz Edward African-Americans and minority businesses have inarguably suffered the most crushing economic blows dealt by the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s just the bottom line as we descend into the pandemic
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