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Past and future are very present - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE EDITOR: The earliest known curriculum document was a two-word inscription on the Temple of Apollo at Delphi in Greece. It read simply, "Know thyself," and to examine one's life in a systematic and fundamentally honest way, so as to become wise. This is the most profound outcome of a successf
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St. Thomas Man Killed in Shooting on Sunday, VIPD Reports
A St. Thomas man was killed in a shooting Sunday night in downtown Charlotte Amalie, the V.I. Police Department reported on Tuesday morning.
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Palestine, Self-Defense, and Subjugated Peoples’ Right to Resist - Dallas Weekly
Last Saturday, another protest in support of the people of Palestine was held in Civic Garden near the West End in Downtown Dallas. The demonstration was held to show public […] The post Palestine, Self-Defense, and Subjugated Peoples’ Right to Resist appeared first on Dallas We
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(1846) Lewis Richardson, “I am Free From American Slavery” 1846
By the 1840s a number of fugitive slaves, the most prominent being Frederick Douglass, took to the lecture circuit usually appearing before abolitionist societies where they told their personal stories of bondage. The speech of Lewis Richardson, however, attracted particular attention because he
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Fort Worth proposes $3.5 million settlement in Atatiana Jefferson lawsuit - Garland Journal
The 2019 killing of Jefferson by Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean helped spur protests over racism and police brutality. The post Fort Worth proposes $3.5 million settlement in Atatiana Jefferson lawsuit appeared first on Garland Journal.
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Rwanda: Why Producer Dr. Nganji Got Arrested
[New Times] Dr. Nganji, one of the pioneers of Kinyatrap sub genre and the brains behind Green Ferry Music studio and record label, has been behind the bars for the past few weeks, The New Times has learnt.
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Nigeria/Cameroon: Nigeria 0-1 Cameroon - Anguissa Provides the Winning Shot
[Premium Times] The Super Eagles lost the first of two friendly matches against Cameroon
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Nigeria/Egypt: Nigeria Catches Egypt and Smiles At Debut
[CAF] Three time champions Nigeria opened their TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021 campaign with a spirited 1-0 victory over record champions Egypt on Tuesday.
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LOTTO Results edit post Daily Lotto results for Sunday, 28 February 2021 2021-02-28 edit post Lotto and Lotto Plus results for Saturday, 27 February 2021
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Janet Jackson Bringing Out J. Cole Made For One Of 2023's Best Moments In Music - Blavity
This year has been great for music, especially in the live event space.
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TTPFL CEO hails success of inaugural season - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Colin Wharfe, CEO of the TT Premier Football League (TTPFL), says the league will submit a report to FIFA next week, with data to support a marked return of spectators and corporate sponsors to the top two tiers of football in the country. Wharfe celebrated the league's inaugural season on Fri
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New Edition Announces 2024 Las Vegas Residency | Essence
Today, the legendary R&B group New Edition has announced its upcoming residency at Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada. The collective consisting of Ricky Bell, Bobby […] The post New Edition Announces 2024 Las Vegas Residency appeared first on Essence.
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NY Attorney General announces $328 million in settlement funds from Uber and Lyft for ‘taking earnings’
New York (CNN) —Thousands of rideshare drivers in New York may be eligible to receive significant back pay from Uber and Lyft as part of a settlement announced by the state attorney general on Thursday. New York Attorney General Letitia James announced two settlement funds totalin
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Another View From a Pew…City Finance Director Angelica Alexander’s Presentation Leaves Councilors Looking Dumb As a Box of Rocks – The Courier News
You could tell by their posture the city councilors who were prepared to attack the “executive summary” requested by them of City Manager Isaiah Hugley. Hugley’s opening remarks were clear.   “Please note that this Executive Summary is not in...
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Job Opportunity at Standard Chartered Bank, Branch Sales and Service Executive - The Tanzania News
  Branch Sales and Service Executive About Standard Chartered  We are a leading international bank focused on helping people and companies prosper across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. To us, good performance is about much more than turning a profit.  It’s about showing how you embody our valued
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Kenya: Chesamisi Defies Wave of Unrest to Shine in KCSE
[Nation] Despite being rocked with cases of unrests, Chesamisi High School in Bungoma County performed impressively in the recently released 2020 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examinations.
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Deeply Rooted Dance Theater Celebrates Community and Resilience | Chicago Defender
Photos by Todd Rosenberg Deeply Rooted Dance Theater is grounded in the celebration of African-American and American techniques in dance and storytelling through modern and classical styles. The company was founded by Kevin Jeff Iega in 1996 with Gary Abbott, LaVerne Alaphaire Jeff, Diane
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AFCON 2021: Super Eagles depart for Garoua
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Africa: Social Media Content in Times of War - An Expert Guide On How to Keep Violence Off Your Feeds
[The Conversation Africa] Social media platforms are a great source of information and entertainment. They also help us to maintain contact with friends and family. But social media can also - and has, often - become a toxic environment for spreading disinformation, hatred and conflict.
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Objectivity and Israel-Hamas war - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
DR ERROL NARINE BENJAMIN I HAVE ALWAYS taken it for granted that the news in the foreign media, despite all the talk about reporting the facts as they are or the objectivity that should accompany such reporting, is often twisted, manipulated, coloured, call it what you will, depending
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Kenya: Raptors Find Safe Abode Under Kenya Bird of Prey Trust Care
[East African] Kenya is one of the raptor-rich countries in the world. Of the 330 known species of raptors (birds of prey), 83 are found in Kenya. But they face constant dangers. The Augur buzzard, once one of Kenya's most common raptors, could disappear in the next 10 years according to recent
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Nigeria: CBN Governor Cardoso Vows to Fight Inflation
[Vanguard] ·To focus on core mandate of price stability ·Inflation has had massive impact on lives of Nigerians--Sanusi
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James Augustine Healy: First African American Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church
James Augustine Healy was the first African American bishop of the Roman Catholic Church and the first black American ordained a priest in that religion. (Augustus Tolton, a former slave who was publicly known to be black when ordained in 1886, is sometimes credited as the first black Catholic
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South Africa: SA Calls On Israel to Protect Civilians and Fast-Track Repatriation As Tension Flares
[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has once again called on Israel to adhere to its obligations under international law and protect civilians as required under the Geneva Conventions and under International Humanitarian Law.
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Statement on Uptick of Intimate Partner Violence - Garland Journal
From Elsie Cooke-HolmesInternational President, Chair Board of Directors Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated mourns the recent murders of our sisters, Amanda Williams and Robin Simpson.Soror Williams was shot to death in the Warrensville Heights, Ohio, home she shared with her fiancé, who has
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Man swept away, killed by Arima floodwaters - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The body of a man who died after being swept away by floodwaters in Arima was found on Tuesday. The body was found at a bend in the Mausica River in Printeryville, O'Meara, behind the Devon Snacks warehouse, almost three kilometres away from where it is believed he fell into a drain. The man
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Chelsea get the better of Leicester City - Barbados Today
Chelsea beat Leicester City 2-1 today to  boost their Champions League hopes - and leave the Foxes in danger of missing out.Just three days after Leicester beat Chelsea 1-0 in the FA Cup final, Chelsea got some measure of revenge to win thanks to Antonio Rudiger and Jorginho goals in front of 8,000
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Novastar Ventures, an Africa-focused investment firm, has entered a partnership with Japanese venture capital firm SBI Holdings. The partnership will see SBI Holdings commit $40 million to Novastar's upcoming fund. More in #TCDaily.
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