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Bingo facilities distribute $563,211 for month of June
On Tuesday, July 26, 2022, Greene County Sheriff Department issued a listing of the bingo distributions for June, totaling $563,211.34 from four of the five licensed bingo gaming facilities. The June distribution reported by the sheriff includes $24,000 from Greenetrack, Inc. and $51,000 from the
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Source: Greene County Democrat | Serving Greene County Like No Other Newspaper
ACLU, for first time, elects Black person as its president - Los Angeles Sentinel
Deborah Archer, a professor at New York University School of Law with expertise in civil rights and racial justice, has become the first Black person in the 101-year history of the American Civil Liberties Union to be elected its
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How Online Learning Affects Education in 2021 | PensacolaVoice Magazine 2021
Many modern people are forced to come to terms with the fact that online learning has become a part of everyday life. The remote format of interaction between professors and students has become a common option. This is a unique experience that has its pros. You will most likely have Read More
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Gabrielle Union Paid Homage To Kim Fields’ Character, Tootie [Video] news -The Black Chronicle blackchronicle, blackchronicle news, Celebrities, celebrities lifestyle, celebrities updates, Character, Fields, Gabrielle, Homage, Kim, Paid, Tootie, Union, us
Black America Web Featured Video CLOSE Source: Jason LaVeris / Getty Gabrielle Union paid homage to Kim Fields’ iconic character Tootie Ramsey from Facts of Life. The actress shared
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White House Praises California Model; Says Equity Is Critical in COVID Fight
California was among the first states to start tracking racial data to determine why the disease, based on early infection patterns, was disproportionately impacting Blacks, Latinos and Native Americans. Although the rate of infections by race narrowed over time, the Centers for Disease Control
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One union rejects deal days ahead of rail strike deadline
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Members of one union rejected a tentative deal with the largest U.S. freight railroads Wednesday while three other unions remained at the bargaining table just days ahead of a strike deadline, threatening to intensify snarls in the nation’s supply chain that have contributed to
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As Portland Goes, So Goes the Nation
Article: As Portland Goes, So Goes the Nation - Perhaps it's time for America to be on, The Left Side of History, or at least for protest signs and T-Shirts to be more emphatically inclusive: White male lives don't matter more than any Red, Black, Brown or Yellow life.
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Little Women Remixed, But Not Reimagined : Code Switch : NPR
When Bethany Morrow was asked to write a new take on the beloved classic, she agreed on one condition: The new March family would look nothing like the old.
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Iconic Civil Rights Leader Rev. C. T. Vivian Dies at 95
[ad_1] After decades of fighting for the freedom of Black Americans, civil rights leader Rev. Cordy Tindell “C.T.” Vivian died on Friday at 95 years old. Confirming his death, Vivian’s daughter, Kira Vivian, described her father as “the sweetest man,” reports CNN. “He was so loving. What a loving
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Census Bureau Workers Protest Cuts in Hours, Benefits
Raidizon Mercedes of Riverdale worked as a custodian for 14 years to help clean the U.S. Census Bureau offices in Suitland. Mercedes, father of three children, said his daily eight-hour shift decreased by half more than a month ago after Alutiiq Logistics and Maintenance Services (ALMS) took over
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Twitter Shuts Down Former KKK Leader David Duke’s Account for Good
Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke has been banned from Twitter. The social media giant announced Thursday that the hatemonger’s account “has been permanently suspended for repeated violations of…
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Horace King: A Genius Builder and Architect in Old South | Post News Group
One of the greatest fears of a slave owner was Black literacy. An uneducated slave was thought to be nonthreatening and “necessary to their security.”  The post Horace King: A Genius Builder and Architect in Old South first appeared on Post News Group.
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Bingo facilities distribute $484,468.83 for October; Forkland’s improvements supported by bingo funds
Following summary provided by Mrs. Kinya IsaacBingo Funds regulated by Sheriff Jonathan Benison have afforded the Town of Forkland the opportunity to promote economic development, create jobs, enhance community programs for senior citizens, purchase a recreation and education center for our youth
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Bingo distribution totals $65. 065. 32 Sheriff Benison says new bingo operation to open in Greene County
On Monday, June 23, following the regular distribution of bingo funds to designated entities, Greene County Sheriff Jonathan Benison announced that a new bingo operation will begin soon in Greene County. Benison later clarified that he was referring to the Raymond Austin Memorial Foundation for
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Judge Blocks LA District Attorney's Reforms : NPR
A Los Angeles County judge ruled Monday that District Attorney George Gascón's policy to end sentencing enhancements in criminal cases violates California's three-strikes law.
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PRESS ROOM: 2022 PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship to be Hosted by Union League of Philadelphia
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In conjunction with the PWCC, PGA WORKS will host Beyond the Green, a career exploration event designed to educate and inspire talent from historically underrepresented backgrounds to pursue careers in the business of golf and beyond. The event will be held May 1 at the Comcast
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Biden Surrogates Tout ‘Plan for America’
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Staging frequent media briefings where surrogates tout Biden’s message remains a regular occurrence of the campaign. On Tuesday, July 21, former Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.), Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles, and Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance
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Culturally Deprived or Entitled | Post News Group
These are questions that we must ask ourselves as a country, city, state and community. We all have become victims of one or the other’s perspective. As a people, the current social climate, has stripped away our core values and sensitivities to properly acknowledge life’s differences. Life itself
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Remote Instruction Is Back, But The Digital Divide Continues
Originally published by The 19th When the COVID-19 pandemic started, Winchester Grade School had only enough computers to go home with half of its student body. Now the school in rural Winchester, Illinois, has devices for each of its 400 students. Yet, a major challenge remains if rising
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Crist picks Miami teachers union leader Hernández-Mats as running mate – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP/WSVN) — Democrat Charlie Crist on Saturday tapped Miami-Dade County teachers union president Karla Hernández-Mats as his running mate as he challenges Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in Florida. Crist, a congressman who served as the state’s Republican governor a decade
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Ministry of Education launches teachers’ code of conduct
By Mercy Nsaliwa The Ministry of Education has launched a code of conduct to regulate the professional conduct of primary and secondary schools teachers as well as tutors in teacher training colleges in the country. Minister of Education, Agnes NyaLonje, this morning presided over the launch of the
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Sheriff reports $500,813.23 in bingo gaming distribution for May from four licensed facilities
On Tuesday, June 29, 2021, Greene County Sheriff’s Department issued a listing of the distributions for May, 2021, totaling $500,813,28 from four bingo gaming facilities licensed by Greene County Sheriff Jonathan Benison.  The May distribution reported by the sheriff does not include the additional
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Source: Greene County Democrat | Serving Greene County Like No Other Newspaper
Expanding teaching outcomes through reintroduction of bursaries, By Rahma Oladosu
Anything that would inspire the building of skills to rescue public education at this point in out national experience needs to supported. And while one can say that the government's proposal of bursaries in the range of N50,000 - N75,000 at this point in the economic situation of the country is
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Oaklanders Celebrate May Day with Caravan, Vacant Home Art Installation | Post News Group
Hundreds of workers and a coalition of over 25 Bay Area groups celebrated May Day in Oakland with a car / bike caravan, block party, and an art installation that explored ways of opening and occupying vacant housing
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Bingo gaming distributes $484,968.83 for November
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California weighs rules giving fast food workers more power
By Don Thompson, Associated Press Since she came to California from Mexico 24 years ago, Maria Bernal has been supporting her family by often working two jobs at fast food
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OP-ED: Mills College in Oakland — Former Black Women’s Collective President Weighs in | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Let’s take a closer look at the current deal the administration has with Northeastern. It is truly nonsensical. First, it is troubling that the AAMC has yet to be presented with a strategic plan or detailed proposal for this “alliance” in practice. From what I gather, Northeastern
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Sharpe-Jefferson: A Sense of Independence on This Year’s July 4th
Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson Celebrations of freedom for the 4th of July take on a brand-new meaning this year. Alabama, and America for that matter, continue to open back up for business and gatherings after COVID. Is it just me, or are we all feeling a sense of new-found freedom as we witness
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It’s Time for a Black Woman on the Supreme Court | Post News Group
Fortunately, there are plenty of Black women who represent the values of the civil rights community and are ready to serve. The post It’s Time for a Black Woman on the Supreme Court  first appeared on Post News Group.
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