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By Jacquinette D. Murphy NDG Special Contribnutor The looming COVID-19 global pandemic and the necessity of social distancing did not stop Leaders are Learners, Inc., a non-profit based in Cedar Hill and founded by Brandy Jones-West, Ph.D., from hosting their second Summer Leadership Camp. West and
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The Single Idea Unifying Convention: Defeat Trump – The Black Chronicle
Democrats Resolute in Setting Aside Divisions MILWAUKEE-The Democratic primary race began as a clash of ideas. But when the Democratic National Convention convened on Monday, the party assembled with a…
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2020 DNC: Biden officially accepts Dem presidential nomination, vows to unite an America mired in crises | WATCH - African American News Today - EIN News
… Cory Booker, only the ninth African American senator in U.S. history … of his life to ensuring African Americans are able to vote. Biden … our country. Women, Black women, Black Americans, South Asian Americans, immigrants, the …
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Action agreed to support young people into their preferred universities - Voice Online
THE GOVERNMENT and higher education sector have together agreed that all students who achieved the... The post Action agreed to support young people into their preferred universities appeared first on Voice Online.
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How Russell Ledet rose from security guard to medical student at hospital where he worked - Face2Face Africa
The environment that one grows up in sometimes plays a big part in their future but with life as we know it, the future is what you make it. Russell Ledet took charge of his life although he did not grow up with a silver spoon in his mouth. No one can see the
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Macy Gray dishes on non-profit that aids police brutality victims' families
Award-winning singer Macy Gray launched a non-profit organization, My Good, to help aid the families of police brutality. Gray stopped... View Article The post Macy Gray dishes on non-profit organization My Good that supports families of police brutality victims appeared first on TheGrio.
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China restaurant apologises for weighing customers
BEIJING, China (AFP) - A restaurant in China has apologised for its controversial policy of asking diners to weigh themselves before entry in an overzealous response to a new national campaign against food waste.The beef restaurant in the central city of Changsha was heavily criticised on Chinese
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Karrueche Tran's Next Chapter: The Actress is Telling Her Story, On Her Terms
Watch actress Karrueche Tran open up about her career and personal journey, love life, and new Facebook Watch show, "Stir It Up."
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UFIC choir to launch 11th album
BY FREEMAN MAKOPA THE United Family International Church Choir will this Friday launch its 11th album titled Creative Worship and Praise Live, which was recorded before a huge audience in Chitungwiza and features familiar musicians including Michael Mahendere, Trevor Danda and Caroline
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Destination Kansas – Fort Scott National Historic Site - African American News Today - EIN News
FORT SCOTT, Kan. (KSNW) — In the heart of Bourbon County, in southeast Kansas, there’s a town of only about 8,000 residents. But the land it sits on has great significance to American history, dating back more than 170 years, 19 years before Kansas was even a state. Tucked between Kansas City and
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Black Lawmakers Push Package of Bills to Regulate Police Brutality
The California Supreme Court ruled on Aug. 11 that Los Angeles County had to pay $8 million to the family of Darren Burley, an unarmed Black man who died under circumstances similar to George Floyd. In 2012, Deputy David Aviles placed his knee on Burley’s neck and back while restraining him. Aviles
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Victim Services Division expands operations with e-counselling service
THE Ministry of Justice's Victim Services Division (VSD) has expanded its operations by adding e-counselling to its service offerings as the need to maintain social distancing increases due to the outbreak of COVID-19.The division said it has ramped up its current telephone counselling service and
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No Bridge too Far — Remembering Congressman John Lewis and the Fight Still Ahead - North Dallas Gazette
By Ray Curry Secretary-Treasurer, UAW “The vote is precious. It is almost sacred. It is the most powerful non-violent tool we have in a democracy.” — Congressman John Lewis This month marks the 55th anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act (VRA), one of the most powerful pieces of civil
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Biden Accepts Democratic Nomination And Challenges Americans To Overcome ‘Perfect Storm’ Of Crises
Joe Biden accepted the Democratic nomination to be president during the final night of the Democratic National Convention and asked voters to fully grasp the consequences of re-electing Donald Trump.
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Morocco: Covid-19 Medical Expenses Are Reimbursable By CNOPS (Joint Statement)
[MAP] Rabat -- The National Fund for Social Welfare Organizations (CNOPS) will reimburse the costs of medical services linked to the Covid-19 pandemic for the benefit of its insured members.
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Jamie Harrison Proving To Be A Real Challenge For Lindsey Graham
Sen. Lindsey Graham has served 17 years in the Senate, but Democratic challenger Jamie Harrison is giving him a run for his money, literally.
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Biden accepts Democratic presidential nomination, vows end of national ‘darkness’ - African American News Today - EIN News
Joe Biden vowed to unite an America torn by crisis and contempt Thursday night, accepting the Democratic presidential nomination and achieving a pinnacle in an unfinished quest that has spanned three decades and been marred by personal tragedy, political stumbles and more dynamic rivals. The past
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The more time that many of us are spending at home — and are spending cooking for ourselves and family — the more many of us are starting to realize […] The post Organize Your Kitchen With These Easy Hacks appeared first on Essence.
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Unions must be required to be equal and productive partners if reconstruction of sugar industry is to be successful - Stabroek News
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Jay-Z, Pharrell to release new song about Black ambition - Black News Channel
By The Associated Press undefined NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z and Pharrell Williams have teamed up to release a new song about Black ambition titled 'Entrepreneur.' The track will be released Friday. It is in conjunction with TIME's special cover project 'The New American Revolution,' which was curated
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25,000 houses for people 35 and younger among PNP promises
THE Opposition People's National Party (PNP) is looking to secure the votes of young Jamaicans in its bid to return to Government promising 25,000 housing units to people 35 years and younger, according to its recently released manifesto - the People's Pledge.
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I will be rewarded for the work I’ve done – Vaz
The Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) Daryl Vaz has declared that he is not daunted by the challenge of Valerie Neita-Robertson, the latest contender for the Portland Western seat, as he gears up for the September 3 polls. “Four of them have already...
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Detroit Out Loud Returns for Virtual Celebration of Detroit | The Michigan Chronicle
The Quicken Loans Community Fund today announced it will be hosting the second annual Detroit Out Loud, a festival celebrating Detroit, its spirit and its communities. The event will be held … Continued
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Pursuit of Federer’s record spurred Djokovic to compete in U.S. Open - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - Novak Djokovic decided to travel to New York for the U.S. The article Pursuit of Federer’s record spurred Djokovic to compete in U.S. Open appeared first on Stabroek News.
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PRESS ROOM: U.S. Bank outlines details of $15 million Rebuild and Transform Fund - Black News Channel
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Trump's war on the Postal Service is also an attack on Black lives
… are Asian. In contrast, black Americans make up 13% of … at the Post Office: African American Postal Workers and the … fight for equality primary, African American postal workers were influential … focus being on US, African American, and labor history, studying …
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Road to US Election: Virtual Democratic Convention 2020 makes history; shatters old conventional wisdom - African American News Today - EIN News
Over four days, the Democratic Nominating Convention met — largely in the cloud — to nominate former Vice President Joe Biden to face incumbent President Donald Trump in the American presidential election. Besides a slew of innovative electronic connections, the convention also nominated Ca...
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In the wake of the protests surrounding racial injustice and the killing of Blacks by police, a new report from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), finds that fatal police shootings have not slowed despite most Americans spending most of this year sheltering in place due to the pandemic. For
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