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Are you wearing your mask wrong? Six things to avoid with face-coverings

How do you know if you're wearing your face mask wrong? Well, we've got a few pointers issued by Zweli Mkhize to steer you in the right direction.

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Writer and political activist Mariama Ba was born in1929 in Dakar, Senegal to a well-to-dofamily. Her father worked in the Frenchcolonial administration and in 1956 became the Minister of Health ofSenegal. Her mother died when she wasyoung. Ba was raised by her maternalgrandparents who

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First abolitionist society in United States organized in Philadelphia.

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1775

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de Klerk, F. W.

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South Africa mandates League of Nations mandate over Southwest Africa

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17

1920

Bob Jones University v. United States (1983)

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1989

Guinea, in West Africa on the Atlantic, is also bordered by Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, Mali, Côte dIvoire, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Slightly smaller than Oregon, the country consists of a coastal plain, a mountainous region, a savanna interior, and a forest area in the Guinea Highlands. The highest

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Fuller, Margaret

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Gobo Fango was born in the Eastern Cape Colony in what is now South Africa around 1855, just before the beginning of the eighth of the nine Xhosa Wars (Cape Frontier Wars) against British and Boer settlers. Fango was a member of the Gcaleka tribe, a sub-group of the Xhosa peoples. These frontier

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Agrippa Hull: Revolutionary Patriot

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Malcolm X born in Omaha, Nebraska

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19

1925

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2000

Nelson Mandela, now president of South Africa, and Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi he

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Keyes, Alan L. (1950- )

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(1832) Maria W. Stewart Advocates Education for African American Women

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1994

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The U.S. Senate overrides President Ronald Reagan's veto of legislation imposing

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Jacobs, Harriet (c.1815-1897)

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