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NSE listing fees drop to 6-year low as firms exit

Last year’s earnings marked the third straight year of dropping revenue from the annual listing fees even as the NSE struggled to attract new listings on the bourse.

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Civic and educational leader Gloria Dean Randle Scott, the first African-American president of the Girl Scouts of America and the twelfth president of Bennett College, was born on April 14, 1938 in Houston, Texas to Juanita Bell and Freeman Randle. Scott grew up in Houston, attending Blackshear

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Jordan, Michael Jeffrey

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Georgiana R. Simpson was the second black women to be awarded a Ph.D. in the United States. She received her degree in German from the University of Chicago in 1921, the same year that Sadie Tanner Mossell became the first black woman to be awarded the degree (from the University of

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Ambassador Charles R. Baquet III was born December 24, 1941 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He attended public schools in the city and in 1963 he earned his B.A. in history from Xavier University in New Orleans. In 1975, he earned his M.A. in public administration from the Maxwell School of Government

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Sims, Ronald Cordell (1948- )

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1962

(1957) Roy Wilkins, “The Clock Will Not Be Turned Back”

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1877

Negro Year Book

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1904

James Stone first black to fight in Civil War

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Boxing champion, Muhammad Ali

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1974

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Richard Allen named 1st Bishop of AME church

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1964

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1969

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1938

The First Black Psychic!

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13

1940

Jackson, Joseph Sylvester

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1938

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