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Africa: AfDB President Adesina Says Vaccines and Debt Relief Will Be Key to Africa's Recovery From Covid-19
[New Dawn] The President of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, has called for fair access to COVID-19 vaccines for Africans and said debt relief would help African economies recover faster and better from the pandemic.
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A ‘The Best Man’ Series Is Coming To NBC’s Peacock, OG Cast Locked In
One of the culture's most beloved movies will continue to live on in the streaming era. NBC has picked up the television rights to The Best Man.  As spotted on Madam Noire the National Broadcasting Company is doubling down on their efforts to capture more Black and Brown viewers. The media
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I Saw the Siege: ‘We Were Outnumbered’ Says Black Congressional Aide [Video} | Atlanta Daily World
During Black History Month, Zenger News presents “I Saw the Siege,” a series of on-camera interviews with African-American eyewitnesses to the deadly Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. “I say a prayer every time I go to work and close that door” following the deadly Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the
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Black History Month celebration: More Black History in Classical Music | Atlanta Daily World
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia In observing Black History Month, National Newspaper Publishers Association President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., has always maintained a poetic theory: “The best way to observe Black History Month is to make
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California Can't Enforce Indoor Church Service Ban - Black Voice News
Jessica Gresko | Associated Press The Supreme Court is telling California that it can't bar indoor church services because of the coronavirus pandemic, but it can keep for now a ban on singing and chanting indoors. The high court issued orders late Friday in two cases where church
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F1 Champ Lewis Hamilton Inks New Deal with Mercedes, Promises to Work for Greater Diversity
F1 Champ Lewis Hamilton Inks New Deal with Mercedes, Promises to Work for Greater Diversity
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Black doctors combat COVID-19 misinformation on Clubhouse - TheGrio
Clubhouse, the invitation-only app that gained massive traction towards the end of 2020, was hailed as a fun way to... View Article The post Black doctors combat COVID-19 misinformation on Clubhouse appeared first on TheGrio.
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COVID-19 Ters extension: These sectors may receive assistance
While details about the COVID-19 Ters extension are yet to be finalised, the UIF says it envisages certain sectors receiving assistance.
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How to Not Feel Lonely on Valentine’s Day
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Barbados nurses ready to roll out largest mass vaccination program | New York Carib News
With Barbados expecting to receive 100,000 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine this week, public health nurses have declared their readiness to undertake the largest mass vaccination program in the island’s history, to fight the spread of the highly contagious virus.
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Black hospital faces vaccine mistrust from unlikely source Covid People hospital hospital woman
… medical establishment among some Black Americans. In a recent poll … 68% of white Americans. Black Americans surveyed by the National … shot on camera. "African Americans have been first to … of medical injustice’’ against Black Americans but said COVID-19 …
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Miles College, Birmingham Join $130M Partnership to Help Small Businesses Hurt By Pandemic
By Alabama Newscenter Staff Hope Enterprise Corp., with a $130 million commitment from Goldman Sachs, has partnered with seven cities and nine historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) across the South to launch the Deep South Economic Mobility Collaborative
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10 years after Arab Spring, Libyans have little hope for future | Africanews
Mohsen Hassan bin Daou was wounded in Libya's uprising a decade ago, which saw a NATO-backed uprising that ousted and killed dictator Moamer Kadhafi.
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Six Nations Round two - Starting XVs and last time they met [video]
All the teams for this weekend's Six Nations action as well as video highlights from the last meetings between the sides.
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Valentine's Day is around the corner and the perfect opportunity to rekindle the romance. Here four tips for celebrating V-Day this year.
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Stock Exchange Threatens To Leave New York Over Transfer Tax
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) threatened the state legislature saying that it will leave if state lawmakers impose a tax on stock transfers.
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Stocks edge higher as Wall Street looks to close wobbly week - Black News Channel
By KEN SWEET and DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks edged higher in afternoon trading on Friday, as Wall Street looks to close a wobbly week of trading. The market remains focused on trillions of dollars of potential government aid that could be coming for the economy, as
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Police Accountability, Ban on Chokeholds, No-Knock Warrants Among List of Legislative Priorities Endorsed by Washington State BLM and Introduced This Session
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Bread and butter issues in Sierra Leone – citizens demand review of taxation policy
Amin Kef Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 February 2021: Indisputably, in any nation, the private sector is considered to be the engine of economic growth rather than the public sector, as it creates jobs as well as contributes towards internal mobilization of revenue through the payment of taxes
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Fernando Alonso fractures jaw, damages teeth after cycling accident
Formula One's Alpine team has announced that two-time world champion Fernando Alonso has been involved in a road accident while cycling.
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South Africa's Covid vaccination to use Johnson & Johnson | Africanews
South Africa's planned coronavirus vaccination campaign will be launched with the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, instead of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine whose effectiveness is currently being questioned.
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Pandemic takes a toll on exhausted UK funeral directors - Black News Channel
By JILL LAWLESS and JO KEARNEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Funeral director Hasina Zaman recently helped a family say goodbye to a young man in his 30s who had died from COVID-19, on the same day she was planning a service for a husband and wife, both also lost to the virus. Since the pandemic
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GOP attacks Dems' $1.9T COVID-19 relief bill from all angles - Black News Channel
By ALAN FRAM, RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are attacking the Democrats' $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package as too costly, economically damaging and overtly partisan, an all-angles attempt to derail new President Joe Biden's top priority
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Transracial Trickster Rachel Dolezal Can’t Find A Job After Lying About Being Openly Black
Rachel Dolezal explains her transracial life of destitute in an exclusive interview with Tamron Hall. The former Spokane NAACP president who was exposed for falsely living as a black woman, has not held a job in six years and is struggling to make ends meet. She's open for hair braiding
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Chelsea's impressive start to Thomas Tuchel's reign continued with a 1-0 win at Barnsley to move into the FA Cup quarter-finals.
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CELBRATING BLACK HISTORY: The Wilmington Ten, Fifty Years Later – Arizona Informant Newspaper
On Feb. 6, during an uncharacteristically frigid night for a southern city like Wilmington, a bomb was set off in the popular neighborhood grocery. As police and firefighters arrived on the scene, gun fire could be heard above the siren squeals and activity. Sniper fire, which was intended for the
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Richard Shelby, Mo Brooks and the death of Alabama pork politics - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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MDHHS Announces More Equitable Michigan Breastfeeding Plan | Community | The Michigan Chronicle
Are you a Black breastfeeding new mom or a mother with a young baby? Good news! The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has a plan to help you along your journey, along with other interested moms of different backgrounds. MDHHS released the Michigan Breastfeeding Plan: State
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Nigerians given green light to sue Shell over oil spills | News24
The UK Supreme Court on Friday allowed a group of 42 500 Nigerian farmers and fishermen to sue Royal Dutch Shell (RDS) in English courts after years of oil spills in the Niger Delta contaminated land and groundwater.
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