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HBCU Grad Marcus Coleman Appointed to DHS Position
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “President Biden could not have appointed a better prepared and more capable leader than Marcus Coleman to direct the DHS Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships,” former DHS Center Director David L. Myers. David stated in a release. | Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire
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Amenhotep III: A Peaceful Reign in Ancient Egypt | Post News Group
Amenhotep suffered from severe dental problems, arthritis, and possibly obesity in his later years. After ruling Egypt for 38 years, he died in 1353 BCE. The post Amenhotep III: A Peaceful Reign in Ancient Egypt first appeared on Post News Group.
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Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Proclaims Allisha Gray Day in Dallas - Texas Metro News
DALLAS — Mayor Eric Johnson issued an official proclamation Sunday declaring August 15, 2021, as “Allisha Gray Day” in Dallas, Texas. Gray, a WNBA Dallas Wings player, recently represented Dallas on the world stage, helping Team USA bring home a gold medal in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Below is the
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With the Lowest Death Rate, D.C. Ranks Among Safest States During COVID | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As of Thursday, August 19, approximately 51 percent of the American population is vaccinated. The authors spell out that some states are safer than others. The District of Columbia enjoyed the least overall deaths from Covid, followed by Vermont, California, Connecticut, and
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Congress Battles Over Biofuels As California Demand Squeezes Bakers – The Omaha Star
Strong growth seen for vegetable-oil based fuel in face of soaring demand. The post Congress Battles Over Biofuels As California Demand Squeezes Bakers appeared first on Zenger News.
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US provides additional $1 million for urgent COVID-19 assistance to Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 August 2021: The United States government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has announced it will provide $1 million in urgent COVID-19 assistance to Sierra Leone. The government of Sierra Leone is facing serious financial
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Myanmar’s Junta Leader Declares Himself Prime Minister, Calls For Elections In 2023 – The Omaha Star
Myanmar’s military leader Min Aung Hlaing extends the state of emergency by two years, says elections in 2023. The post Myanmar’s Junta Leader Declares Himself Prime Minister, Calls For Elections In 2023 appeared first on Zenger News.
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Tropical Storm Now Threatens Earthquake Ravaged Haiti | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Tropical Storm Grace, which has gained strength over the nearby Dominican Republic and Cuba, has set its sights on Haiti. The island nation continues to assess the death toll and wreckage of a destructive 7.2 magnitude earthquake. Weather forecasters warned that large parts of
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Digital tools can transform Africa, tackle food insecurity
Damilola Adewumi: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 August 2021: Digital transformation expert Timothy Laku, Ugandan, believes Africa is poised to reap bountifully from the fourth industrial revolution, which the economist Klause Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, says is being driven partly by
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Mayor London Breed Launches New Street Team To Stop Drug Overdoses | Post News Group
Mayor London N. Breed, the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH), and the San Francisco Fire Department launched on August 2 a new Street Overdose Response Team (SORT) that, along with other overdose prevention initiatives in the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget, aims to lower the record
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RESIGNS! - Texas Metro News
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigns after being accused of inappropriate behavior by almost a dozen of women The post RESIGNS! appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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Black Essential Workers’ Lives Matter – Keeping Them Safe as America Reopens - Texas Metro News
By Darryl Sellers From first responders to grocery store employees to healthcare workers and bus drivers—these are prime examples of the Black essential workers who are on the frontlines every day in a number of key industries in the US labor force. Unfortunately, with that prominence comes
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Oakland Post: August 4th – August 10th, 2021 | Post News Group
The printed Weekly Edition of the Oakland Post for the week of August 4th - August 10th, 2021. The post Oakland Post: August 4th – August 10th, 2021 first appeared on Post News Group.
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MY TRUTH: Am I Jaded? - Garland Journal
By Cheryl SmithPublisher News of yet another shooting made me take a deep breath recently. Well, actually every day I take a deep breath because I am hearing about abuses […] The post MY TRUTH: Am I Jaded? appeared first on Garland Journal.
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Code Of Conduct In South China Sea Should Be As Per International Law: India’s Foreign Minister – The Omaha Star
Subrahmanyam Jaishankar highlighted the growing convergence of Southeast Asian countries on the South China Sea. The post Code Of Conduct In South China Sea Should Be As Per International Law: India’s Foreign Minister appeared first on Zenger News.
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British Court Allows Indian Fugitive Nirav Modi To Appeal Against Extradition – The Omaha Star
The court allowed the appeal against extradition to India on mental health grounds. The post British Court Allows Indian Fugitive Nirav Modi To Appeal Against Extradition appeared first on Zenger News.
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Currency redenomination challenges and implications for Sierra Leone
Dr. Ezekiel K. Duramany-Lakkoh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 August 2016: The problem is not redenomination, but how it is implemented.  Proponents of currency recalibration techniques have argued that, if implemented properly by introducing further counter inflationary and monetary
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Zambians elect new president as former president Koroma of Sierra Leone shows strong leadership of an African elder statesman
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 August 2021: Zambia’s main opposition party leader – Mr Hakainde Hichilema has today been declared the winner of the country’s elections, after much uncertainty and fear of political violence breaking out across the country. The Business tycoon won the hotly contested
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Africa’s strategic priorities to recover better
Cristina Duarte: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 August 2021: Africa is cognizant of the multifaceted and multidimensional domestic and global opportunities it must harness, and the challenges it must overcome to strengthen the foundations of its development. African Member States committed themselves to
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Police Reform Measures: Possible Solutions for Vallejo | Post News Group
In an attempt to find the most promising solutions, the City Council has voted to conduct a citywide equity study that would help officials make meaningful decisions on which programs and services to fund amid the "defund the
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Delta Variant Now Makes up 83 Percent of all U.S. COVID Cases - Garland Journal
“The best way to prevent the spread of COVID-19 variants is to prevent the spread of disease, and vaccination is the most powerful tool we have,” Dr. Walensky asserted during a U.S. Senate
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Africans in Leeds UK are told – Covid vaccine is safe – go get your jab
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 August 2021: With more than 75 percent of the UK adult population now vaccinated for Covid, there is still a hard core of African and Caribbean people that are reluctant or hesitant to take the jab. In Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK, the City Council is working [Read More]
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Government of Sierra Leone lifts ban on Sunday and Friday worship
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 August 2021: The government of Sierra Leone last night announced it has lifted its ban on churches and mosques' Sunday and Friday worship, a measure imposed by the government to help curtail the rising numbers of Covid infections, hospitalisation, and deaths. According to
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White America - Please Accept Your Accountability - The New Journal and Guide
Yes, I will hold you accountable for what your White ancestors did to my Black ancestors until the day you give up all that has come to you due to your ancestors' actions. Continue reading White America - Please Accept Your Accountability at The New Journal and Guide.
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Fears grow for the failing health of Sierra Leone’s opposition politician Kamarainba
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 August 2021: 2018 presidential election candidate for the Alliance Democratic Party (ADP) in Sierra Leone, Mohamed Kamarainba Mansaray may die in prison, if steps are not taken to urgently release him on bail so he can obtain medical care. Kamaraimba who is facing charges
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West African coastal nations including Sierra Leone to join region’s top league oil producers
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Enrollment Increases for HBCUs
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Some observers believe the calls for racial justice after the murder of George Floyd and the global awareness of the Black Lives Matter movement have contributed mightily to the rise in enrollment at HBCUs.| By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
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Martin Luther King III and Wife Arndrea King Talk Voting Rights, Abolishing Filibuster
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The oldest son of the late civil rights leader called the more than 400 voter suppression bills in GOP-led states a reaction to the massive voter turnout in Georgia and other places that helped Democrats gain control of both chambers of Congress and the White House. Martin Luther
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After Multiple Delays, R. Kelly’s Sex Trafficking Trial Moves Forward – The Omaha Star
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