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Virginia State University (VSU) has been selected by the Commission on Presidential Debates to host a General Election U.S. Presidential Debate on October 1, 2024. This landmark decision marks the first instance of a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) serving as the venue for such
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Kenya: Petitioner in Court to Challenge Appointment of President Ruto's 46 New Ambassadors
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Kenyan based in the United Kingdom has gone to court to challenge the recent appointment of Ambassadors, High Commissioners, consulars by President William Ruto.
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Morehouse School of Medicine [Atlanta] (1975- )
Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM), one of two historically black medical schools created in the twentieth century, was established in 1975 in Atlanta, Georgia.  Former US Surgeon General David Satcher served as the institutions first president.  The school was meant to be a two-year medical
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'Lando': Star Wars Series From Donald And Stephen Glover Will Now Be A Film - Blavity
The Lando series from Donald Glover is now becoming a new Star Wars film. According to Variety , Glover and his brother /writing partner Stephen Glover will now develop their proposed Lando Disney+ series into a movie, as confirmed by Lucasfilm. The film could potentially be seen as a follow-up to
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US Births Fall, And Virus Could Drive Them Down More
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Jamaican medical student in Cuba readies for Spanish Town Hospital mission
THOUGH restricted in movement by the COVID-19 pandemic, Cuba-based Jamaican medical student Oraine Darren Lynch is biding his time, as he prepares for a final-round push towards a mission that will decide his
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Three Firsts for Black Physician
Dr. Kenneth C. Edelin was the first African-American physician to direct a major clinical department at Boston City Hospital when he was named Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1978, a position he held until 1989. Also, as Chairman and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Boston
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Judge Sneed and Judge Austin join record number of Black women nominated to federal bench
President Biden this week nominated Judge Julie S. Sneed and Judge Jacquelyn D. Austin to the U.S. District Courts for the Middle District of Florida and the District of South Carolina, respectively. The White House said the nominations continue to show Biden’s ongoing commitment
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Africa: Dr. Patrick Amoth Picked As WHO's Executive Board Vice President
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Ethiopian Authorities Detain Ethio News Chief Editor Belay Manaye Without Charge
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PepsiCo To Donate $250K To Help HBCUs Tackle Food Insecurity On Campus - Blavity
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King Charles III says there "can be no excuse" for colonial abuses in Kenya | Africanews
The Kenyan Human Rights Commission (KHRC) on Sunday called on "the King, on behalf of the British government, to make an unconditional and unequivocal public apology (...) for the brutal and inhumane treatment inflicted on Kenyan citizens throughout the colonial period" between 1895 and 1963
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What Can I Do with A Black Studies Major? Five Hundred Answers Provided by Robert Fikes, Jr.
In the 1971 Woody Allen film, “Bananas,” a fellow employee asks Allen’s character, “What would you have been if you finished school?”  Allen’s character answers, “I was in the black studies program. By now I could have been black.”  Allen’s attempted humorous jab
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Jodian Fearon's mom wants answers
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District School Food Authority to Begin Training for 2023-2024 After School Snack Program
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St. Croix School District Announces Revised Schedule for Some Schools
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2020 graduates reflect on lack of traditional commencement
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'Africa's Oldest Mother': Ugandan Woman Gives Birth To Twins At Age 70 | Atlanta Daily World
Photo: Getty Images A Ugandan woman has given birth to twins at 70 years old. According to BBC, Safina Namukwaya, 70, delivered twins at the Women's Hospital Internation and Fertility Center in Kampala, Uganda. The hospital noted that Namukwaya is one of the oldest women to give birth. 'We've
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BRUV! CEO Of The DSS Damson Idris And Lori Harvey Break Up, X Users Weigh In
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Virginia Democrats Secure Legislative Control as Party Achieves Major Wins Nationwide %
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Scottish crew stunned to win Rally Barbados prize | The Bajan Reporter
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