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Africa: COVID-19 - How to Press the Brakes On the Escalating Global Learning Crisis
And governments must develop a plan for distance learning, remedial education, and to get students back into schools when they
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Third New Hope Baptist Church Donates $5,000 To Detroit Justice Center
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A chef cuts a piece of uncooked 3D-printed plant-based steak mimicking real beef and produced by Israeli start-up Redefine Meat during a demonstration at its facility in Rehovot, Israel. Image: Amir Cohen/Reuters
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Visitors from high-risk US states to pretest before arrival
AS of July 1, some visitors from the United States who plan to enter the island on and after July 10 will have to be pretested for COVID-19 for their applications for landing to be considered.
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The COVID-19 pandemic is having a dramatic impact on healthcare, the global economy, and peoples daily lives. FinTech executive Monica Eaton-Cardone notes that the crisis also underscores the need to encourage women to make careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. TAMPA
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Former Cop Who Placed Knee On Black Woman’s Neck Booked For Misconduct (video) | Afro
By N. Ali Early Another incident of police brutality against an African American has surfaced. According to the Miami Herald, Safiya Satchell was sitting in her Mercedes SUV when she was approached by an off duty police officer who was working as security for a strip club in the immediate proximity
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CDC chief warns that US has ‘way too much virus’ to control - TheGrio
The CDC believes that the coronavirus is spreading at a rate in the country that is too much for the United States to control at this point. Dr. Anne Schuchat, principal deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, made the declaration on Monday, CNBC reported. READ
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Algerians find smartphones are a lockdown essential | Afro
Since the onset of the global coronavirus pandemic, smartphones have become increasingly popular in Algeria, as many people across the country use their time in lockdown to connect with each other and the outside world, new research
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India Sees A Change Sparked By Black Lives Matter Movement : NPR
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‘We must save lives now!’: Congresswoman leading charge for more COVID-19 testing
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Netflix series to dramatize Kaepernick’s path to activism - TSDMemphis.com
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Relief for furloughed J’can workers in South Florida
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Why Are Federal Jurists Cheering on Voter Suppression in Wisconsin? - African American News Today - EIN News
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World Bank approves $50 million grant to improve quality of  education in Sierra Leone
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Unions Rally to Defund Police and Call for OPOA to Embrace Reform Unions Rally to Defund Police and Call for OPOA to Embrace Reform
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ECB says new diversity plans to tackle ‘uncomfortable truths’ - Stabroek News
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Billions of Dollars in Aid For Small Businesses Go Unclaimed | Afro
By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Billions of dollars offered by Congress as a lifeline to small businesses struggling to survive the pandemic are about to be left on the table when a key government program stops accepting applications for loans. Business owners and advocacy
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Africa: Police and Courts Must Do More to Reduce Gender-Based Violence
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PRESS ROOM: NFL Players Coalition Commit $3 Million+ to Communities of Color in Support of COVID-19 Relief Arizona Informant Newspaper
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