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Democratic candidate, Joe Biden, has put forward a student loan debt cancellation plan for people who earn $125,000 a year or
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SA unemployment hit record high - before Covid-19 hit
South Africa’s unemployment rate hit a record high in the first quarter of this year as key sectors including agriculture shed jobs, data showed on Tuesday, highlighting weakness in the economy even before it was battered by the Covid-19
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This Black-Owned Agency Is Putting Black Beauty Creatives On The Map
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Too many African American children are born in shackles
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Crips
The Crips also known as Original Crip Homies (OCH) are a primarily African-American gang. They were founded in Los Angeles, California in 1969 mainly by Raymond Washington and Stanley Williams. What was once a single alliance between two autonomous gangs is now a loosely connected network of
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Africa: Tap Into Young People's Talents for a Post-Pandemic World
Incorporating and tapping into African youth skills and talents require recent data on the current state of young people and the skills and talents they
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Botswana
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Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe, a landlocked country in south-central Africa, is slightly smaller than California. It is bordered by Botswana on the west, Zambia on the north, Mozambique on the east, and South Africa on the
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Investments Into Labor Force Change Lives | Afro
A company called R Investments is working on the two major crises that America is facing today, systemic racism and COVID-19, by transforming the process of education and preparing a new workforce that is ready to begin careers after learning
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Harlem
Harlem, residential and business section of upper Manhattan, New York City, bounded roughly by 110th St., the East River and Harlem River, 168th St., Amsterdam Ave., and Morningside Park. The Dutch settlement of Nieuw Haarlem was established by Peter Stuyvesant in 1658. To the W of Harlem, near
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Queer entrepreneurs explain how CBD company is owed to Black, LGBTQ people for Pride
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Nigeria: Dangote Boosts Diversification With Maiden Clinker Shipment to Senegal
With this historic maiden voyage at the weekend from its Export Terminal located in Apapa Port, Lagos, Dangote has gradually made Nigeria, which until recently was one of the world's largest bulk importers of cement, first self-sufficient in cement production, and now an exporter of cement clinker
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Joe Biden Takes Firm Stand Against Police Murder of George Floyd
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Atlanta’s unemployment rate is dropping
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Mike Pence just gave a rambling non-answer on whether it's harder for black Americans
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Democrats blast Trump and Abbott over COVID-19 response and its impact on Latino communities
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With Unsubstantiated Claim, Trump Sows Doubt On US Election
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Georgia lawmakers approve more generous jobless benefits | The Atlanta Voice
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Nigeria's Covid-19 outbreak could impoverish 5 million people, World Bank says
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Cosatu slams Mboweni's budget while opposition parties are left uninspired
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Respect, accountability and integrity
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Diggs, Charles (1922–1998)
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