Ohio State's Justin Fields starts petition to restore Big Ten football

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The choice in America—death, coronavirus or the economy

(NNPA)—Under the direction and management of President Donald Trump and his coronavirus pandemic task force, there has been mass

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Blacks see Trump as greatest threat

With a national sample size of only 604 African Americans, the African American Research Collaborative was able to determine the impact of COVID-19 on black voters across the nation, with a margin of error of only

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Source: The Bay State Banner

Coronavirus Update: Black Hair Stylists And Barbers Struggle To Survive During Pandemic

As the pandemic disproportionately effects black communities across the country, African Americans in the hair care business say stay-at-home orders and social distancing mandates are devastating their livelihood and

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Source: Black America Web

Western Cape neighbourhood watches to resume, but restricted to 20 patrollers

Neighbourhood watches will be used to promote social distancing in public places in targeted Covid-19 hotspots in the Western

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Community Demands Answers After Black Man Is Found Hanging Near City Hall

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Samuel C. Scott

Samuel C. Scott, III was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer for Corn Products

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Linda Johnson Rice

Linda Johnson Rice is Chairman and CEO of Johnson Publishing Company, LLC (JPC) and owner of Fashion Fair Cosmetics, a global prestige cosmetics brand for women of color. Johnson formerly served as Publisher of the iconic EBONY and JET Magazines. Rice has served as Chairman since

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Doctors' demand for jobs outstrips available posts, says Tufton

DESPITE claims from the Jamaica Medical Doctors' Association (JMDA) that junior doctors across the island are out of work due to budgetary constraints, Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton says there has been no reduction in established positions but rather that demand has outstripped

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Kenya: Ohangla Musician Abenny Jachiga Dies

Abenny passed away on Thursday, June 11 at 2am while undergoing treatment at St Jairus Hospital in Kisumu where he had been admitted after developing breathing complications at his home in Chiga, Kisumu East on June

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Source: allAfrica.com

Zanu PF top official torches tribal storm

ZANU PF Mberengwa North district executive member and prominent businessman, Tinashe Shumba has torched a tribal storm after he reportedly insulted members of the Lemba (VaRemba) community who refused to chant ruling party slogans as well as denigrate MDC Alliance leader Nelson

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

PSL and Safa will be held accountable if season restart goes awry

The PSL and Safa must ensure that all its affiliate members are jointly and severally responsible for any claim that for damages or negligence arising as a result of failure to take reasonable measures in curbing the spread of COVID-19.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Mayor Young Announces Extension of Grocery Access Pilot Program in West and South Baltimore Through August | Afro

Mayor Young Announces Extension of Grocery Access Pilot Program in West and South Baltimore Through August

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Paula A. Price

Paula A. Price was Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Ahold USA in Quincy, MA. In that role, Price was responsible for Finance, Accounting and Shared Services, Strategy and Planning, Real Estate Development and Construction, and Information Technology. Price transformed the

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Civil Rights Activist Medgar Evers’ Quest For Racial Equality Still Resonates

UPDATED: 3:25 p.m. ET, June 12, 2020

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Deputy justice minister Nkosi Phathekile Holomisa tests positive for Covid-19

The Deputy Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Nkosi Phathekile Holomisa, is self-isolating at his home after he tested positive for Covid-19, the government announced on Saturday

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COVID-19 hospital seeks US$3,4 million kitty

EKUSILENI Medical Centre is struggling to raise US$3,4 million needed to upgrade the 200-bed specialist facility to house COVID-19 patients from

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Erroll B. Davis

Erroll B. Davis, Jr. was Chancellor for the University System of Georgia. Prior to his educational leadership position, Davis was the Chairman of Alliant Energy Corp., Chief Executive Officer and also served as President. Prior to that, Davis was the Chairman of Interstate Power & Light

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Frank M. Clark

Frank M. Clark was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), a unit of Chicago-based Exelon Corporation that delivers electricity to approximately 3.8 million customers. Clark has extensive community and civic involvements including being Co-Founder of the Rowe-Clark Math

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BCC moots mandatory cremation for minors

BULAWAYO City Council said it is planning to introduce mandatory cremation for children under the age of 12 as the city says it is running out of burial space, but some councillors want the age limit increased to all persons under 25

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Morehouse Cancels Fall Sports Due to Ongoing Pandemic

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10 years on… still remains witness to history

Today, the newspaper celebrates its 10th anniversary by publishing a reflective edition of the journey so far

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

John Wall Shares His Plans On Playing If This NBA Season Resumes

The John Wall Family Foundation announced last week the launch of its “202 Assist” Rent Assistance

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Source: Black America Web

Kenya: Activist Who Corrupted the Title of Book on Kenyatta's Speeches Freed on Bond

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Congo-Kinshasa: COVID-19 Response Under Fire As Nobel Laureate Dr Mukwege Quits

Nobel Peace laureate Dr Denis Mukwege has resigned as head of a local task force fighting Covid-19 in eastern DRC in frustration at the government's response to the

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Source: allAfrica.com

Didier Drogba

Didier Drogba , in full Didier Yves Drogba Tébily (born March 11, 1978, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire), Ivorian professional football (soccer) player who was Côte d’Ivoire’s all-time leader in goals scored in international matches and who was twice named the African Footballer of the Year

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Ramsey Clark

Ramsey Clark , in full William Ramsey Clark (born December 18, 1927, Dallas, Texas), human rights lawyer and former U.S. attorney general under President Lyndon

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B-CU follows FAMU; leaving MEAC for SWAC –

After a week of speculation, Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU is moving to the Southwestern Athletic Conference

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Source: Florida Courier

67 Gauteng schools closed due to Covid-19 cases, infrastructure issues

According to the province's premier David Makhura and the Gauteng Coronavirus Command Council, as of Thursday 54 schools had been affected by 56 cases reported in districts across the

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Source: https://www.news24.com

150 faculty members sign open letter to Georgia State University president for more diversity | The Atlanta Voice

The letter reads as

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

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