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HABD names David Northern Sr. as CEO; his essay on ‘Being Black in America’
Times staff report The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD) has selected David A. Northern Sr. to serve as President/CEO.  He succeeds Michael Lundy, who was placed on paid administrative leave earlier this year. Dontrelle Young-Foster had been interim president and CEO of
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The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed down the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Council’s certification rate, its executive chair said Wednesday. But students are slowly returning to class to gain much-needed hands-on learning. Henderson Eastmond said because of the lockdowns and
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Now More Then Ever, We Need You As Part of the Milwaukee Branch NAACP
Education has always been important to newly elected Milwaukee NAACP President Clarence P. Nicholas. After growing up in Charlottesville, Virginia, at the urging of his high school English teacher, Nicholas attended and graduated from Wilberforce University in Wilberforce, OH, the nation’s oldest
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'I can't explain how happy I feel' news -The Black Chronicle
6:02 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Lionel Messi spoke of his relief after finally ending his trophy drought with Argentina by winning the Copa America 1-0 against Brazil in… The post 'I can't explain how happy I feel' appeared first on The Black Chronicle.
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Adult Learning Cooperative Awards Diplomas to First Graduating Class - The Chicago Crusader
The pandemic has created all types of educational roadblocks for students nationwide. However, a group of eight adults in Gary, Indiana did not give up and successfully completed all requirements
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Adding Fuel to the Fire of Our Pandemics | New York Carib News
Nero, the Roman Emperor who legendarily fiddled while Rome burned is a symbol for an irresponsible, ineffective, and callous leader who shows indifference to people in crisis. The great Rome fire took place in the first century AD.
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NASCAR’s Bubba Wallace Talks Noose, Confederate Flag and More
The only full-time Black driver in NASCAR has been thrust into the spotlight over the past week after NASCAR and the FBI investigated the discovery of a noose in his team’s garage stall at Talladega Superspeedway on June
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College of Charleston Graduate School Launches English Education Enrichment Program
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The Ventura County Community College District board of trustees announces that Dr. Julius Sokenu has been named the president of Moorpark College, pending contract approval. Sokenu has served as the interim president since 2019 and has been with the college for 14
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