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Charles: Give basic schools my money
THREE recommendations have been made for him to be compensated following his horrific detention 44 years ago during Jamaica's second state of emergency (SOE).
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Nandlall roasts GECOM over electoral fiasco...in review of 2020 - Stabroek News
In a review of the year that was, Attorney General Anil Nandlall SC today severely criticised GECOM over its part in the five-month crisis before the declaration of a final result. The article Nandlall roasts GECOM over electoral fiasco…in review of 2020 appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Wisconsin pharmacist arrested on charges of sabotaging COVID vaccine doses
(Reuters) - A Wisconsin hospital pharmacist was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of sabotaging more than 500 doses of coronavirus vaccine by deliberately removing them from refrigeration to spoil, police and medical authorities said. The pharmacist, an employee of Aurora Medical Center in
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Despite Her Initial Claims, Emails Show Chicago Mayor Knew Anjanette Young Raid Was 'Pretty Bad' In November 2019
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has been dogged by questions surrounding the February 2019 raid of Anjanette Young's home for the past two weeks. The questions […]
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Top Stories in Greensboro of 2020 - Carolina Peacemaker
The country faced a national pandemic in 2020, which forced schools and businesses to shut down, and impacted everyday life throughout the year. Virtual life took center stage with everything from community meetings to parades to graduations taking place online. Here is a wrap up of some of the
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COVID-19 dominated the world
Obesity and poor outcomes from men, in particular, are among the key issues to have emerged from Jamaica’s battle with COVID-19 last year, 10 months to the date since the first case of the deadly and highly contagious virus was confirmed on the...
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2020: A Year of Trauma and Triumph | News | The Michigan Chronicle
Not since the Detroit rebellion of 1967 or perhaps the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. a year later in 1968, has Michigan and Detroit in particular, experienced such a year of collective trauma in the lives of all its citizens. Even those tragic events pale in comparison to the
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Greed, terrorism, lust: 10 most shocking crime stories from around the world
As the year 2020 comes to a close, we look back at some of the most disturbing crime stories from around the world that received...
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Weekly Run newsletter: Sick of athletes speaking out on issues? Try putting yourself in their shoes for a minute. - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
The latest installment of the Weekly Run newsletter touches on the Utah Jazz's reactions to both the Jacob Blake case and the handling of the Trump-inspired invasion of the Capitol, and introduces a new Q&A mailbag that wonders if a lineup change is in order.
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2020 tech transformation: Year in review
The year 2020 proved to be a pivotal one in tech, as companies provided essential services during the coronavirus pandemic and unveiled 5G telecom technology while facing unprecedented antitrust scrutiny and accusations of censorship amid an intense election and social justice movement.
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Trinidad: Young mother shot and killed, three-year-old son wounded - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Guardian) While several families ushered in the New Year with jubilation, the family and friends of Natalia Cooper were in tears following her murder. The article Trinidad: Young mother shot and killed, three-year-old son wounded appeared first on Stabroek News.
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The American Nightmare - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… Americans, emancipation of African-Americans from slavery, race riots … analysts have concluded that African-Americans have merely exchanged actual … fingered by many African-Americans as not doing … a pure and autochthonous African-American, his chances of …
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20 Of 2020’s Top Black Culture Moments
Twenty-twenty challenged norms and tested patiences. Concert venues closed, cultural routines were abandoned, and the ideas of what it meant to be a performer and audience member were redefined. The […] The post 20 Of 2020’s Top Black Culture Moments appeared first on Essence.
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Black Agriculture vs. Black Farmer: Remembering George Washington Carver Recognition Day : Indybay
The National Holiday Recognizing George Washington Carver remains cloaked in mystery. Hint: It not USDA Secretary Thomas Vilsack the problem, few "Black Farm Leaders" will even will say George Washington Carvers's name or share his journey.
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Delay sought in ex-officers’ trial over George Floyd’s death
Minneapolis — Prosecutors in the case against the four Minneapolis officers charged in the death of George Floyd requested that the trial delayed by three months. The Star Tribune reports prosecutors cited the COVID-19 pandemic and the amount of time needed before enough people are vaccinated and
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Health Equity Should Drive Vaccine Distribution - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… short of the expected doses. African American, Latinx and Native American communities … History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans," said on Democracy Now … . Public Health Service promised 400 African American men treatment for syphilis, then …
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In graying Italy, the old defy biases laid bare by pandemic - Black News Channel
By FRANCES D'EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — From his newsstand at the bottom of two hilly streets in Rome, Armando Alviti has been dispensing newspapers, magazines and good cheer to locals from before dawn till after dusk nearly every day for more than a half-century. 'Ciao, Armando,' his
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Trump Signals That His Coup Plotting Isn’t Really Over
The violent mob Donald Trump sent to attack and loot our Capitol receded during the night, but his efforts to overthrow our government continue. Trump signaled in a Tweet that even after he leaves office his criminally seditious behavior will persist.
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Can we save democracy from the two-party system? - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… . Whether the president is an African-American Democrat or a white nationalist … police and vigilante killings of African-Americans.   Obama specialized in over-the … in the lawless killings of African-Americans.   Yet we can accommodate the …
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COVID exacerbates Black-White graduation gaps -
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Macon woman with Alzheimer’s chosen for global group's board - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Linden Botanicals Is the World’s Only Source for Both Mediterranean Cistus incanus and Phyllanthus niruri from Peru
Cistus incanus Tea from Crete and Phyllanthus niruri (Chanca Piedra) Tea from the Peruvian Amazon may be the most powerful herbs for immune system health. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, December 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cistus incanus tea …
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Op-ed: The New Terrorism, Like The Old Terrorism - Milwaukee Community Journal
By Nkechi Taifa, Esq. WASHINGTON (Trice Edney News Wire) — I am at Ground Zero. My law degree cannot protect me. My fancy address cannot protect me. My radio appearances and Zoom book tour cannot protect me. I check with, and for, my daughter against this madness as we all should the way the Black
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President-Elect Biden Nominates First Black Secretary of Defense
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Proteas roasted for 'Black Power' salute before Sri Lanka test
Pressure has been mounting on South Africa's cricket team to show support for the BLM movement after they "unanimously" decided not to take the knee before matches against England.
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It’s never too late to prioritize your health and overall well-being — especially in the midst of a global pandemic. And while for some, this could mean increasing weekly workouts […] The post Black Owned Supplements and Wellness Products To Try appeared first on Essence.
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Louisville police have taken steps that could result in the firing of two officers connected to Breonna Taylor's death — the one who sought the no-knock search warrant that led detectives to her apartment and another found to have opened fire. Detective Joshua Jaynes received a pretermination
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Philip Gotanda Among Legacy Playwrights Initiative’s Inaugural Winners - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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