You may also like
Kings of Joburg, a Ferguson production, now streaming on Netflix
The suspense is over, the much talked about ‘Kings of Joburg’ series premieres on Netflix on 4 December 2020. Here's what you need to know.
Read more
Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Sponsored by Christo Rey New York High School
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris Selects Tina Flournoy As Chief of Staff
Vice President-0elect Kamala Harris has selected Tina Flournoy as her chief of staff joining two other women of color in senior roles.
Read more
Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent
Angola: Unita Parliamentary Bench Wants Inquiry Into BPC Bank
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The UNITA parliamentary group asked the National Assembly to set up a Parliamentary Inquiry Commission (CPI) into the management of the Banco de Poupança e Crédito - BPC (Savings and Credit Bank, in English).
Read more
Source: allAfrica.com
Listen | The Daily News Wrap Friday 4 December
It’s Friday 4 December, and this is TheSouthAfrican.com Daily News Wrap - with the latest news you really need to know - when you need it.
Read more
Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Friday 4 December
In the latest news in South Africa on Friday 4 December, Nelson Mandela Bay has officially been declared a Covid-19 hot spot.
Read more
Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Sponsored by Concerned Black Men of Massachusetts
Biden facing growing pressure over secretary of defense pick - Black News Channel
By STEVE PEOPLES and ROBERT BURNS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is facing escalating pressure from competing factions within his own party as he finalizes his choice for secretary of defense. Black leaders have encouraged the incoming president to select an African
Read more
Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
Kenya: Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko Impeached
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko was on Thursday impeached by the Nairobi County Assembly despite a court order barring MCAs from debating the motion.
Read more
Source: allAfrica.com
Texas to Receive 1.4 Million Does of COVID-19 Vaccine for December
Read more
Source: Delivering News You Can Use
In the final days of the Trump administration…Venezuela resumes oil shipments to China - Stabroek News
If it is still too early to tell what the portents are for full resumption of Venezuela’s oil exports following President Donald Trump’s electoral defeat in his bid for a second term in office, Caracas’ return to doing oil business with its key one-time top customers, the Chinese state companies
Read more
Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
UK says EU trade talks at tricky point as hopes of deal dim - Black News Channel
By JILL LAWLESS and RAF CASERT Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain's business minister said Friday that U.K.-EU trade talks are at a 'difficult' point, as British officials poured cold water on hopes of an imminent breakthrough — and France said it could veto any agreement it
Read more
Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
Who is Pan-African Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo? | Africanews
The Pan-Africanist Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo
Read more
Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Brazil gets Chinese COVID-19 vaccine doses, Senate OK’s British vaccine funding - Stabroek News
SAO PAULO, (Reuters) - São Paulo’s Butantan Institute biomedical centre yesterday received 1 million doses of a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech Ltd that is undergoing late-stage testing by the institute at 16 locations in
Read more
Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Southern Africa: Angola Attends SADC-PF 48th Plenary Assembly
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The National Assembly (AN) will take part on the 4th and 5th of this month in the 48th Plenary Assembly of the SADC Parliamentary Forum (SADC-PF), which will be held in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Read more
Source: allAfrica.com
Paul Fanlund: Joe Parisi and the politics of normalcy
Our veteran Dane County executive, a Middleton High School dropout who made good, steams towards re-election and a second decade in the job.
Read more
Source: Madison, WI | Breaking News and Sports | madison.com
Kamala Harris names senior White House aides | Canindia News
US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris announced on Thursday new members of her White House senior staff. In a statement on Thursday, Harris said Tina
Read more
Source: Canindia News | Canada's favorite south asian newspaper!
At a minute to midnight, Sars attempts to secure R4bn state capture loot | News24
Days before the Reserve Bank must release funds it quietly froze to Chinese rail group CRRC, the taxman goes to court to preserve them and prepares to claim billions from CRRC based on evidence that it paid kickbacks to the Guptas.
Read more
Source: https://www.news24.com
Cleveland Coats, Retired Black State Trooper, Awarded Nearly $1.3 Million In Discrimination Case
He claims discrimination while working for the governor.
Read more
Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET
Report: Jamaica failing on budget transparency
Jamaica is among 117 countries that have failed to reach the minimum threshold for adequate budget transparency, public participation, and oversight, according to an Open Budget Survey (OBS) in 2019. The revelation was made on Wednesday at a forum...
Read more
Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica gets big COVID-19 vaccine discount, one million vials expected by March
Some US $8.2 million is being used to procure one million COVID-19 vaccine vials. It’s a big discount on the otherwise US$37 million Jamaica would have had to fork out at $37 per dose. Each individual is expected to receive two doses of...
Read more
Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Sponsored by APEX Museum
Fifth Third Bank Names EVP Kala Gibson Chief Enterprise Corporate Responsibility Officer & Head of Business Banking
Recognizing his stellar contributions, Fifth Third Bank has named executive vice president Kala Gibson chief enterprise corporate responsibility officer and head of Business Banking. His role is expanding to include responsibility for community and economic development. Gibson's promotion is a big
Read more
Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent
Advice From a Long-Serving School Board Member
… the school board? The first African American [on the Long Beach school … in with credibility as an African American, with all the stereotypes that …
Read more
Source: Education Week American Education News Site of Record
Biden-Harris Administration Commits to Ensure Government Spending with Black and Minority-Owned Media Businesses | Dallas Weekly
“This is good news for the Black Press of America in 2021,” declared Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., President and CEO of the NNPA. “The incoming Biden-Harris Administration has gone on the public record to keep their commitments to ensure equitable federal advertising dollars to be spent over the
Read more
Source: Dallas Weekly
Laurent Gbagbo granted passport, will return to Ivory Coast this month | Africanews
Ivory Coast has finally issued passports to former president Laurent Gbagbo, which will allow him to return from exile in
Read more
Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Female CEO Steers Black Rodeo Movement  – Free Press of Jacksonville
African American cowgirls do exist. Each year hundreds of Black women travel across the United States to compete in ladies steer wrestling, breakaway roping, bull riding, barrel racing, and other rodeo competitions — many while [...]
Read more
Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly
Sponsored by NSBE Boston
WATCH: Friday's Episode of Generations - The Legacy, E269 S29 (4 December 2020)
Generations is a South African television soap opera which revolves around the large and multi-generational Moroka family.
Read more
Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
AndySunflower Cafe Opens in Pullman’s One Eleven Food Hall | The Crusader Newspaper Group
New Coffee House Opens in Only Far South Side Food Hall Amid one of the most difficult periods for Chicago businesses and residents, the Pullman community has a new shop opening that hopes to bring something uplifting to the Pullman/Roseland community during the pandemic and beyond. Today Andrea
Read more
Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group
Sponsored by BARBinc
Recent Elections Draw Questions Over Equal Voter Representation in the Electoral College System – Free Press of Jacksonville
Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election by what seems like an overwhelming margin—at least 6 million votes nationwide. Yet thanks to the United States’ peculiar Electoral College system, only about 150,000 [...]
Read more
Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly
Sponsored by Center for Critical Race and Digital Studies
CBC Elects Executive Committee for 117th Congress
Rep. Joyce Beatty will chair the Congressional Black Caucus for the 117th Congress as the caucus embarks on its 50th anniversary as the voice of Black America on Capitol Hill.
Read more
Source: The Washington Informer
The Most Important Moments in Art in 2020
… his scenes of almost-everyday African-American life. The display came to … , 3,000-quilt cache of African-American quilts that if handled properly …
Read more
Source: Unpublished Black History
'Turn the music down' - and other ways to prevent Covid spread | News24
Holiday etiquette will be more fraught than ever as the world marks the first anniversary of Covid-19. Don't share cutlery or cigarettes and keep gatherings small.
Read more
Source: https://www.news24.com
More from Florida Courier
Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman: ‘Even as we grieved, we grew’ – Florida Courier
Rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black get clemency – Florida Courier
VISUAL VIEWPOINT : BIDEN HARRIS INAUGURATION 2021 – Florida Courier
Biden/Harris administration : What’s in it for Black America? – Florida Courier
Biden’s inauguration gives new hope and new energy – Florida Courier
Clearing confusion over marijuana use – Florida Courier
Doctor has advice for people nervous about vaccine – Florida Courier
Florida Democratic Party names Marcus Dixon as executive director – Florida Courier
‘The Embrace’ in Boston will honor the Kings – Florida Courier
Senate passes bill to create African American Burial Grounds Network – Florida Courier
‘White Freedom’ traces complex relationship between freedom and race – Florida Courier
‘Bridgerton’ hardbacks selling for up to $800 online – Florida Courier
Immense in arts and culture at Epcot’s Festival of the Arts – Florida Courier
POWER FAMILY MEALS WITH PROTEIN-PACKED PEANUTS – Florida Courier
NCAA basketball tournament starts on March 18 – Florida Courier
Church and Sullivan to sing at Super Bowl – Florida Courier
Rising baseball star wants to be an inspiration – Florida Courier
Sterling K. Brown to narrate Lincoln documentary – Florida Courier
How to make heart health part of self-care routine – Florida Courier
Governor to feds: State wants more COVID-19 vaccine doses – Florida Courier
Tampa Bay Bucs will be the first to play Super Bowl at home – Florida Courier
Hank Aaron remembered for his grace amid racism during home run pursuit – Florida Courier
COVID-19 protections sought for employees – Florida Courier
REMEMBERING HANK AARON – Florida Courier
Biden looks to speed up putting Tubman on $20 bill – Florida Courier
Biden declares war on coronavirus as its impact on Blacks worries doctors – Florida Courier
Legendary actress Cicely Tyson dies at 96 – Florida Courier
Jaime, Keisha, and Democratic dollars – Florida Courier
Judge wants to see records Broward sheriff’s lawyers want kept private – Florida Courier
VISUAL VIEWPOINT: WORKING PRESIDENT – Florida Courier
Biden/Harris administration: What’s in it for Black America? – Florida Courier
Our system is rigged so the minority can rule – Florida Courier
Trust the vaccine and get your shot – Florida Courier
Aaron fought as strongly for civil rights as he did for an extra base – Florida Courier
Report: Publix heiress gave $300,000 to Trump rally preceding Capitol riots – Florida Courier
VISUAL VIEWPOINT: HAMMERIN’ HANK AARON – Florida Courier
Some Black Southern Baptists feel shut out by White leaders – Florida Courier
Biden repeals Trump’s military transgender ban – Florida Courier
Study: Coronavirus might ‘hide’ in brains of severely ill patients – Florida Courier
Latest honor for Sidney Poitier: A film school in his name – Florida Courier
Netflix drama chosen as Black Film Critics Circle’s best of 2020 – Florida Courier
The 12 most Instagrammable places in the world – Florida Courier
How long can airline prices stay so low? – Florida Courier
Tampa Bay Bucs will be the first to play Super Bowl at home – Florida Courier
Lakers continue to honor Kobe’s memory – Florida Courier
Report: Delta CEO threatens lifetime ban for rude passengers – Florida Courier
NFL picks three honorary captains, poet for coin toss – Florida Courier
How to help child with developmental disability during COVID-19 pandemic – Florida Courier
Unemployment rate inches down in state – Florida Courier
Kissimmee officer fired over Capitol riot posts – Florida Courier

Education Facts

African American Facts

Lifestyle Facts

Spirituality Facts

Maxine Waters Reclaims Her Time On The Breakfast Club

Charlotte girl's speech on race gets standing ovation