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FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION chairman Greg Clarke has resigned over 'unacceptable' language to describe black players. Clarke... The post FA boss resigns after 'unacceptable' language appeared first on Voice Online.
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The right man for the job: how Bob Woodward pinned Trump to the page
For Rage, the Watergate and Washington Post veteran spoke to the president for hours on record. The result is a book for the ages
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House Leaders Demand Details on PPP Small-Business Loan Program Voice and Viewpoint
By Charlene Crowell As the remaining days dwindle for small businesses to apply for loans through the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), both banks and federal officials are being challenged by several House leaders to explain how the $670 billion program intended to aid the nation’s small
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Edward William Brooke III was the first African American to be elected by popular vote to the United States Senate.  Brooke, an African American, Protestant Republican, won elective office in the overwhelmingly white, Catholic, Democratic state of Massachusetts and emerged as a leader in the US
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Biden blasts Trump's plan to push Supreme Court nominee ahead of election - African American News Today - EIN News
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What inclusive economic recovery can look like – lessons from Fresno - Black Voice News
In summary Inclusive economic development catalyzes a diverse set of leaders to create a shared agenda that expands middle class opportunity. By Autumn McDonald and Autumn McDonald is a New America senior fellow and head of New America CA, mcdonald@newamerica.org. Ashley Swearengin, Special to
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Bernie Sanders claims 'far-left agenda' supported by 'the majority of American people'
Sen. Bernie Sanders maintained on Sunday his confidence in President-elect Biden to uphold the progressive policies their two teams agreed to prior to the election, insisting that his "far-left agenda" is in fact something "the majority of American people support."
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NIDS boss says system will avoid security risks
PROGRAMME director of the national identification System (NIDS), Warren Vernon, on Tuesday assured members of the joint select committee (JSC) reviewing the legislation that he is confident in the standards being followed to avoid security risks.
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Kenya: Anne Mwenda Confirmed as City Deputy Governor
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Activists fear Biden's commitment to higher minimum wage - Black News Channel
By WILL WEISSERT and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Union activist Terrance Wise recalls being laughed at when he began pushing for a national $15 per hour minimum wage almost a decade ago. Nearly a year into the pandemic, the idea isn't so funny. The coronavirus has renewed
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Florida NAACP issues recommendations on amendments – Daytona Times
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MINISTER of Justice Delroy Chuck's argument for not delaying the reporting of allegations of sexual harassment under the new Bill before Parliament seems to have done more than the paid advertisements and media coverage have done to increase interest in the process since last year.
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Women’s History Month Is the Right Time to Raise the Minimum Wage | Atlanta Daily World
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General Motors to Host Workshop on Future of E-Mobility in Minority Communities – Free Press of Jacksonville
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Senate OKs fast-track of COVID aid, Harris casts tie-breaker - TheGrio
The Senate early Friday approved a measure that would let Democrats muscle President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan... View Article The post Senate OKs fast-track of COVID aid, Harris casts tie-breaker appeared first on TheGrio.
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