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Full College Scholarships Given to Entire Student Body at 5 Chicago High Schools | BlackPressUSA
By Brandon Patterson In February, Hope Chicago, a Chicago scholarship program, made headlines for surprising students at five public high schools in Chicago with full college scholarships. On Sunday, “60 Minutes” aired a special about the incredible program. “I’m still processing those
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SA remains Zim’s top trading partner - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Data indicates that, in the period under review, Zimbabwe exported goods and services worth US$238 million to South Africa but made imports worth US$279 million from the neighbouring country, resulting in a trade deficit of US$41
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How women entrepreneurs can plan for success | New Pittsburgh Courier
(StatePoint)—The nearly 13 million small businesses owned by women nationwide are essential to the U.S. economy. Accounting for 42 percent of U.S. small businesses, they employ nearly 9.4 million people and generate $1.9 trillion in revenue annually. Healthy and growing women-owned businesses are
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Employee sleeps at Mzuzu council offices in protest over salary delays
A 28-year-old Mzuzu City Council employee, Ndinawe Mtambo, has taken her bed, fridge and other items to the council's offices where she has been holding protests over salary delays. Mtambo works at the council as Secretary in the Health Department. Public broadcaster MBC reported that for the past
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This Woman Moved In The Middle of The Pandemic and Created An Epic Empire
By Yolanda Spivey Tina E shares her existing business and an upcoming one! Her success comes from one simple decision of taking a leap of faith. In this interview, she talks about how she moved to a different state in the middle of the pandemic and created a thriving notary company. She also talks
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David Marshall: Compassion cannot be a ‘political strategy’ with no relevant action | New Pittsburgh Courier
by David W. Marshall (TriceEdneyWire.com)—A public crisis has a way of revealing the best and the worst sides of people when it comes to helping others. A prime example is the Flint water crisis. In 2014, an ill-fated decision to switch the city’s water source for cost savings resulted in high lead
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Huge capital gap saddles mining sector - NewsDay Zimbabwe
“We are in the growth mode, recovering, and when you are in the growth drive, you really need to make sure that the capital expenditure and operational capital is always available,” Kwesu told NewsDay Business in an interview on
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Black Americans leading U.S. labor force recovery | New Pittsburgh Courier
Black Information Network Black Americans led the pack in labor force participation in May, but still face thehighest rates of unemployment,Bloombergreports. Black people made up 63 percent of the total number of Americans who were either looking for a job or employed during the month of May. The
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IMF concerned over Malawi’s debt levels
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says restoring debt sustainability and resolving the misreporting case are pre-requisites for approval of Malawi's request for a four-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF. An IMF team led by Mika Saito held discussions during May 25-June 3, 2022, via hybrid and
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Five Black developers “Buy Back the Block’ in West Woodlawn
The Cook County Land Bank Authority (CCLBA) announced that a “Buy Back the Block” initiative spearheaded by five community developers has broken ground in West Woodlawn. The developers—Bonita Harrison, Sean Jones, DaJuan Robinson, Keith Lindsey, and Derrick Walker—acquired 11 vacant lots through
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Winners announced for Export Barbados’ National Innovation Challenge - Beauty Edition | The Bajan Reporter
The curtain came down this weekend on the inaugural National Innovation Challenge - Beauty Edition, with the finalists awarded for using their creativity and ingenuity in developing beauty products that can rival some of the best worldwide. This awards ceremony followed an event where the finalists
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Nashville Entrepreneur Center Names Brittany N. Cole as First Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer
The Nashville Entrepreneur Center is expanding its C-suite with the addition of Brittany N. Cole, as its first-ever chief equity and inclusion officer.
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Game-changing oil rig Zim-bound - NewsDay Zimbabwe
But in a statement yesterday, Australia-listed Invictus said the rig, which is tearing through Tanzania, and possibly Zambia before setting foot in the Zambezi Valley, would arrive in time to execute the historic assignment that kicks off on July
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Reduce 4% forex IMTT: Experts - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Last month, as part of measures to promote the usage of local currency, President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced a new 4% IMTT on all domestic foreign currency transfers. The idea was to make transacting in foreign currency expensive so that people opt for the Zimbabwe
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Benjamin Chavis: Black businesses leaders undervalued in America | New Pittsburgh Courier
THE CHALLENGES THAT BLACK BUSINESSES are facing is a national concern from the east coast to the west coast, and from the north to the south. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA) by Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. (NNPA NEWSWIRE)—When is the last time that you read a national news story in the so-called mainstream
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The Leadership Conference Pushes FCC to Eliminate Digital Discrimination | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Officials said the task force remains committed to “ensuring that all communities, especially the historically underserved, have access to affordable, reliable, high-quality advanced communications
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Govt puts Fidelity Printers sale on ice - The Zimbabwe Independent
Kuvimba Mining House, which until 2020 did not exist, has emerged to be arguably the country’s largest gold producer after embarking on an acquisition spree of lucrative gold assets around the country, including Shamva Mine, Freda Rebecca, and mines held by Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation
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Industrialists expose gaps in re-engagement push - The Standard
Speaking during a meeting convened by CEO Africa Roundtable to map out a way forward for 2022, industrialists said such a strategy would be suicidal. The post Industrialists expose gaps in re-engagement push appeared first on The Standard.
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The Need for a Racially Diverse Public Health Workforce
By Jasmine Leonard, MPH, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield At three years old, I wanted to be a lawyer when I grew up to help my father, who experienced malpractice in healthcare. […] The post The Need for a Racially Diverse Public Health Workforce appeared first on AFRO American N
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RBZ tightens screws on bank loans - NewsDay Zimbabwe
In a statement on Friday, RBZ governor John Mangudya said its Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) had completed investigations on possible abuse of loan facilities by 15 entities and found that the majority were using business models based on
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LeBron James Becomes NBA s First Active Player Worth $1 Billion
The post LeBron James Becomes NBA s First Active Player Worth $1 Billion appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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David Marshall: Does America still have a conscience? | New Pittsburgh Courier
by David W. Marshall (TriceEdneyWire.com)—To defeat any opponent, you must first understand your opponent. You must recognize your opponent’s strengths and weaknesses and be mindful of their strategies, especially their manner of attack that could be used against you. In sports
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Virtual Town Halls Addressing Black Mental Health on June 16 and June 23 | BlackPressUSA
By Tanya Dennis When facing a need for health care, mental health evaluation or a mental health crisis, people of Asian, American Indian or Latinx descent in Alameda County have access to culturally relevant help at the American Indian Health Center, Asian Health Services, or La Clinica de La
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Ben & Jerry's Joins New Hiring Program for At-Risk Youth to Prevent Incarceration
Ben & Jerry's aims to advance racial equity and help disrupt the poverty-to-prison pipeline by recruiting the next generation of corporate leaders.
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CDB, EU support Trinidad and Tobago’s trade environment - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The private sector in Trinidad and Tobago will see improvements in the trading environment as a result of three new trade initiatives under way at the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) and its agencies. The MTI has accessed assistance from the EPA and CSME Standby Facility for Capacity Buil
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The Real Estate Bubble for Black America is Bursting | Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta was once known as one of the most affordable metropolitan hubs in the country. But what a difference a year makes. Many of us are shocked to find out, that Metro Atlanta home prices are nearly 25% higher than a year ago, a product of demand going through the roof— much of it is … Continued
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Cambria revenue rises 38% - NewsDay Zimbabwe
The group comprises four business units, Paynet Zimbabwe, AutoPay, Loanserv (Tradanet) and Softserv. According to financial results for the six months ended February 28, 2022, revenue rose to US$724 000 in the period under review compared to US$526 000 in the prior
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Black Golfers to Honor Oakland Native for Work in Diversity | BlackPressUSA
By Post Staff Oakland native Kendall Murphy will be inducted into the African American Golfers Hall of Fame in Palm Beach, Florida, on May 29, 2022. It will be the latest accomplishment for Murphy, 36, who has a string of accomplishments with the Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA). He is
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Tone deaf corporate America blasted for trying to ‘Own Juneteenth | New Pittsburgh Courier
Initially, museum officials attempted to justify the offensive gaffe by noting that the watermelon salad has remained a staple in their food court’s manager’s family’s Juneteenth celebration. In 2021, President Joe Biden signed a bill to officially mark Juneteenth – June 19 – as an official federal
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PRESS ROOM: Black, Latino, and Native American organizations form a consortium to address alcohol-related harm in the U.S.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Educating people on the effects of alcohol and the impact of impaired driving –including the debunking of myths and misconceptions across these communities– is a key priority for this unique
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