Vanessa Williams
Vanessa Lynn Williams is a Grammy nominated singer, former beauty queen and television and film actress. She was born on March 18, 1963 in Bronx, New York but soon moved to a more fashionable neighborhood. Her parents, Milton and Helen Williams, both worked as music teachers and so Williams and her
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This 18-Year-Old Just Graduated From Top Ranking HBCU Debt-Free; Now She's Taking a Year Off To Pursue Her Dreams
Congratulations! At 18-years-old, Nadiya Blair has unlocked the secret to graduating college debt-free. Now, she's ready to tackle goals on her bucket list.
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Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent
Enhanced training - Barbados Today
Efforts are afoot to ensure that the job description of firefighters of the Barbados Fire Service is in accordance with international firefighting requirements.In this regard, as part of the training of new fire officers, they will now be required to become Emergency Medical Technicians
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
#FIYAH! — LIVESTREAM 6.25.20 7:00PM — SUGAR RAY LEONARD!
As Ali had done to opponents many times prior, Leonard began a mind war with
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
2022 Toyota Tundra - The Seattle Medium
We came here to evaluate the 2022 Toyota Tundra. This full-size pickup truck was one of the few products the automaker has introduced in this market that just didn’t measure up. But we really can’t say that anymore. The post 2022 Toyota Tundra appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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Trinidad and Tobago govt says borders may remain closed for election | New York Carib News
The Trinidad and Tobago government says it has no plans to rush towards reopening the borders of the country, which have been closed since March, in a bid to limit the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Source: The New York Carib News
Interim City Manager Receives Prestigious Credential From ICMA | The Savannah Tribune
Heath Lloyd, Interim City Manager for the City of Savannah, recently received the Credentialed Manager designation from ICMA, the International City/County Management Association. Lloyd is one of only 1,419 local government management professionals currently credentialed through the ICMA Voluntary
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Source: The Savannah Tribune
Antibody testing 101: Unpacking the what, where and how | News24
Antibody tests are different to the PCR tests South Africa has been using until now, they detect the proteins, or antibodies, that our bodies' immune systems produce in response to SARS-CoV-2. But should you go for one?
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Source: https://www.news24.com
Gospel Musician Ethel Maganga features Apostle King James Phiri in a birthday celebration song
As one way of celebrating her Birthday on 18 May, Lilongwe based gospel artist Ethel Maganga has released a single titled ‘Mwachita chondizizimutsa’ featuring one of the prolific musicians in the country rebranded Apostle King James Phiri. Recorded and produced by Steve Meleka at M Studios, the
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Source: Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi
State’s Top Educator to Families: “Translate Fear into Action” as Schools Reopen | Post News Group
Millions of students are returning to in-person classes at California’s public schools, amid parents and teachers’ fears about the inability to vaccinate children under 12 and the spread of the COVID Delta
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Opposition must smell the coffee
People must be wary of MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora, who is a Zanu PF proxy masquerading as an opposition cadre. He publicly said he was going to work with the ruling party. MDC Alliance must mobilise supporters if it is to stand a chance in future elections. Zanu PF is doing whatever it can and
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
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Covid pandemic blamed for indiscipline in learning institutions
Effects of a prolonged closure of schools in 2020 over Covid-19 spilled over to this year disrupting the learning calendar, fanning indiscipline.
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Source: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke
KIUNGA: Here is the best way out of business crisis
You must have the courage to get out of your comfort zone.
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Source: Business Daily
Dubai does it again: Home to the world's deepest swimming pool
The city of superlatives with the world's tallest tower among its many records, Dubai now has the deepest swimming pool on the planet complete with a "sunken city" for divers to explore.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Florida McDonald's Full Pays Applicants $50 to Interview, But Unemployment Under Cares Act Pays More
A job at a McDonald's in Tampa Bay, Florida, a $8.46 per hour, is less rewarding than receiving government assistance, getting $600 per week.
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Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent
Atlanta Falcons and Wells Fargo launch HBCU Fellows Program - The Atlanta Voice
This morning, the Atlanta Falcons announced the launch of the HBCU Fellows Program. A paid eight-week in-season program, the HBCU Fellows Program aims to offer marketable skills, career development and networking opportunities, among other business skills, to sophomores, juniors a
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Source: Home - The Atlanta Voice
Three weeks after opening, Georgia business owners chart their own course forward | The Atlanta Voice
All eyes were on Georgia three weeks ago as the state became one of the first to allow some businesses to open their doors, welcoming customers back after weeks under a coronavirus
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
Two Black Women CEOs Broke a Record By Making the Fortune 500 List at the Same Time
Rosalind Brewer of Walgreens Boots Alliance and Thasunda Brown Duckett of TIAA are two Black women who are running Fortune 500 businesses for the first time simultaneously.
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Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent
Sisters of the Skies and Delta Air Lines Host Fundraiser for Future Black Female Pilots
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The purpose of the gala is to seek to improve the current number of Black female pilots which stands roughly north of 150 in the United States for those holding Airline Transport Pilot, Commercial, Military and or Certified Flight instructor licenses. The first gala was held in
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Diamond jubilee reflections on the role of education - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE EDITOR: As the country turns 60, the education system is once more at the forefront of our collective ambition to transform the society. The year 2022, post-covid19, has placed squarely on the table the myriad challenges of our time - climate change, inclusivity, regionalism, food security,
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Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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DC-based Nonprofit for Black Girls Gets $100K From NIKE % %
The Black Girl Tribe, which was founded by Gabrielle Martinez, will have a chance to benefit from a $100,000 Nike grant for sports.
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Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent
Americans Have United Before to Defeat an External Enemy and we can Again
Small businesses exhaust their reserves and are forced to lay off the team of workers they have
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Source: The Madison Times Weekly Newspaper
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Official Web Site of the Government of Saint Lucia
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Web Portal of the Government of Saint Lucia
Official Web Site of the Government of Saint Lucia
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California Ed Chief Tony Thurmond’s Equity Initiatives Gain National Recognition
California is the winner of the 2022 Frank Newman Award for State Innovation. In his press release announcing the win, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond said, “This is an incredible honor, and while the work continues, we’re proud of this national recognition that shows how
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Karen Carter Richards Elected as NNPA Fund Chair after Serving 2 Successful Terms as NNPA Chair
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Established more than 40 years ago, the NNPA Fund is the non-profit division of the NNPA, delivering value to NNPA members through professional development, strategic partnerships, and heightened access to resources. It provides professional, academic, and pre-professional training
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
‘The Shadow Of Jim Crow’: Cornel West Rips Harvard In Letter Of Resignation After Tenure Controversy
Cornel West made his disdain for Harvard University crystal clear with no uncertain terms in a public letter of resignation that condemned the Ivy League school for being in the "shadow of Jim Crow."
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Source: NewsOne
Hiring practices: unlocking the potential for diversity
A focus on EDI can unleash potential, drive innovation, and bridge opportunity gaps The post Transforming hiring practices: unlocking the potential for diversity appeared first on DiversityQ.
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Source: DiversityQ - Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
My personal encounter with COVID-19
guest column:Sibusisiwe Marunda THOSE who read this column will know that I have written a number of articles about psychosocial support during the COVID-19 era. Ever since the pandemic started, I just wanted to mobilise and engage readers about how we are going to beat the coronavirus if we follow
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

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