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MUMBAI — More than 25 environmental groups in India have started a campaign to highlight the government’s delay in implementing air quality standards for coal-fired thermal power plants. “Five years after the announcement, more than [...]
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Jada Pinkett Smith Is Bringing Olivia Jade On 'Red Table Talk' To Break Her Silence
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Africa: Airbnb Going Public Is a Maverick Move
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Delta Sigma Theta’s Dominique Thorne To Star as Iron Man’s Successor In Upcoming ‘Ironheart’ Series
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Homeownership within reach – Daytona Times
Zillow finds remote work could help Black renters acquire homes NNPA NEWS SERVICE The rapid rise in pandemic-driven telework could make first-time homeownership most broadly accessible to Black renters compared to other renters, based on factors including income, the makeup of local
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Who will take the eighth Senate seat Friday?
All eyes will be on Friday's sitting of the Senate to see whether Norman Horne takes his seat as the eighth Opposition senator ending a month-long saga that has caused embarrassment to the People’s National Party.
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Black woman doctor key to COVID-19 vaccine | Atlanta Daily World
While many members of the African American community have reservations regarding COVID-19 vaccinations, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the infectious disease expert who has been leading the charge against this plague wants to ease the concerns of Black people. Fauci addressed members of the National Urban
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OP-ED: Black Lives Matter responds to President Obama with the launch of the Snappy Slogan campaign - Black News Channel
By Sentinel News Service The Black Lives Matter PAC responds to former President Barack Obama’s recent remarks about “losing people with snappy slogans” and formally announces the launch of the organization’s Snappy Slogan campaign. The campaign can be found at
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Capitol officer Goodman must not fade into history -- it's happened before
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Japan gifts Western Hospitality Institute with refurbished building
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The State of MLK's Dream 2021 - New Orleans Data News Weekly
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Biden-Harris administration commits to Black-owned Media Businesses | New York Carib News
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‘They Were Watching Us, Not Watching Our Backs’
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Lindsey Graham Says Stacey Abrams Tricked Republicans Into Helping Biden Win
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