Twice As Many Women Than Men Reportedly Unhappy With Careers. Here Are Some Tips To Help

Malawi: State Drops Charges Against 4 Suspected Reserve Bank of Malawi Fraud

The State has dropped criminal charges against four central bankers suspected to have connived with former Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) manager, Charles Ezra July Mchakulu and three others, to steal K340 million from the central

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Source: allAfrica.com

Obama Encourages Protesters to Take Activism Further

Former President Barack Obama released a statement on Monday, June 1 encouraging protesters of the George Floyd murder to further their activism once they leave the

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

Morgan v. Virginia (1946)

March 27, 1946, Argued

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Source: Black Past

Rwanda: Goodbye to 'Old Order' - of Kabuga and the Friends Who Loved Him

Rwandan fugitive Felicien Kabuga, one of the masterminds of the Genocide against the Tutsi in 1994, appeared in a Paris court on Wednesday, and denied he killed

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Source: allAfrica.com

Amazon in talks to buy $2-billion stake in Bharti Airtel

Amazon.com is in early-stage talks to buy a stake worth at least US$2-billion in Indian mobile operator Bharti Airtel, according to three sources with knowledge of the matter, underscoring the growing attraction of India’s digital economy for US technology

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Source: TechCentral

New institute to set standards for career guidance professionals

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Source: Business Daily

(1987) Clarence Thomas, “Why Black Americans Should Look to Conservative Politics”

Much has been said about blacks and conservatism. Those on the Left smugly assume blacks are monolithic and will by force of circumstances always huddle to the left of the political spectrum. The political Right watches this herd mentality in action, concedes that blacks are monolithic, picks up

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Source: Black Past

Former NBA star Stephen Jackson mourns 'brother' George Floyd killed by Minneapolis police

George Floyd and Stephen Jackson (Credit: Benjamin Crump and Stephen

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Source: theGrio

Louis Farrakhan

Louis Farrakhan, born as Louis Eugene Wolcott, is a Muslim American, known most popularly as a leader of the Islamic organization Nation of Islam (NOI). He was born on May 11, 1933 in The Bronx, New York. Farrakhan’s family had a difficult life, as he never knew his biological father and the family

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Black women open up about dating other POC amid Hollywood spotlight

Audiences can now see Black women at the forefront of many of these relationships, and they are often paired with other people of

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Source: theGrio

Zimbabwe: Phiri Poised for Lions Move

FORMER Zimbabwe Under-20 rugby team captain Sam Phiri is closing in on a big move to the Johannesburg-based South African rugby union franchise Lions after announcing his departure from the Cape Town-based Western Province on

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Source: allAfrica.com

Africa: Harnessing Tech to Employ Last-Mile Tree Planters in a COVID-19 World

The year 2020 started with such optimism and hope for nature-based solutions and environmental social and governance investments were high on the agenda at Davos; the World Economic Forum launched the 1 Trillion Trees campaign, backed by Salesforce; BlackRock's CEO sent an open letter to industry

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Source: allAfrica.com

Black Enterprise CEO: “I Am Tired…The Pandemic Of Racism Must End”

Tired of the media-driven, negative stereotypes that shape the dangerous narrative surrounding young black

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Source: The Charleston Chronicle

Brazil

In the 2014 presidential election, President Rousseff led the Oct. 5 first round of voting by 42%. However, she faced Aecio Neves in an Oct. 26 runoff. Neves, popular with investors, was a surprise second-place finisher in the first round, coming in with 34% of the vote. In the Oct. 5 parliamentary

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Source: Fact Monster - Black History

Anti-racism protesters rally around world, topple statue

LONDON, England (AP) — Thousands of people took to the streets of European cities yesterday to show their support for the Black Lives Matter movement, with protesters in the English port of Bristol venting their anger at the country's colonial history by toppling a statue of a 17th-century slave

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Africa: Moves Are Afoot in Africa to Keep More Women in Science Careers

Women scientists have a vital part to play in scientific leadership and in contributing to Africa's development and

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Source: allAfrica.com

Could Getting Fired Be Your Big Break? It Was For Designer Bailey Li!

Featuring a broad cross-section of women who have distinguished themselves across a rich variety of careers, our Portraits of Power series is a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Black Enterprise, and of black

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Analysis | The Daily 202: D.C. surpasses 500 coronavirus deaths; nearly 3 in 4 have been African American

Public health experts say the disproportionate impact of the coronavirus on communities of color should be seen as an exclamation point in the national conversation about the systemic barriers to racial

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Source: Washington Post: Breaking News, World, US, DC News & Analysis - The Washington Post

Cyclone kills 22 in India, Bangladesh

At least 22 people died as the fiercest cyclone to hit parts of Bangladesh and eastern India this century sent trees flying and flattened houses, with millions crammed into shelters despite the risk of

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Source: Daily Nation - Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports | HOME

Giving a Voice to Your Business – What You Need to Do

As a business owner, you need to make sure that your company has a platform to stand on and ways of expressing

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Source: PensacolaVoice.com

Zimbabwe

U.S. Department of State Background Note

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Source: Fact Monster - Black History

NFL to celebrate Juneteenth as official league holiday

This year, they’ve announced that they will celebrate Juneteenth as an official league

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Source: theGrio

Trumpeter Lionel Ferbos, 102: Jazz keeps him going

Music, jazz music, is what keeps Lionel Ferbos going at

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Source: Savoy Network

BODO: New tone in IMF’s appraisal of Kenya monetary health

The Fund then released a staff report capturing discussions between its visiting delegation and the Kenya government

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Source: Business Daily

Cameroon Regime Mute On TV Anchor's Reported Death in Detention

Independent inquiry

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Source: allAfrica.com

US strikes at a Huawei prize: chip juggernaut HiSilicon

Photo: Dado Ruvic, Reuters

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European Exploration of Africa

Europeans have been interested in African geography since the time of the Greek and Roman Empires. Around 150 C.E., Ptolemy created a map of the world that included the Nile and the great lakes of East Africa. In the Middle Ages, the large Ottoman Empire blocked European access to Africa and its

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Source: ThoughtCo

Ryan Williams, a 32-year-old black CEO, says America has been 'hallucinating' about racism and inequality. Until now. | The Atlanta Voice

“We’ve been hallucinating as a country for a long time,” said Williams, the 32-year-old African American founder of Cadre, a startup disrupting the real estate industry with the support of elite investors including George Soros, Mark Cuban and Peter

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

Spring 2014: Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America - Bernard J. Tyson, Chairman & CEO Kaiser Permanente

Savoy’s Spring 2014 Issue features the Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America. Savoy lists the 2014 achievers and influencers leading some of the world’s largest corporations. Bernard J. Tyson, Chairman and CEO of Kaiser Permanente is featured in an exclusive interview as the cover

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Source: Savoy Network

Kenya: IEBC to Hold By-Elections Under MoH-Compliant COVID-19 Protocols

The by-elections for Kahawa Wendani ward in Kiambu county, Dabaso ward in Kilifi county, Kisumu North ward in Kisumu county, Wundanyi Mbale ward in Taita Taveta county and Msambweni constituency in Kilifi county were postponed after the government imposed restrictions on gatherings in measures to

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Source: allAfrica.com

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