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… an economic empowerment plan for black Americans in Atlanta on Friday that … justice reforms and record low African American unemployment before the pandemic. Under … initiatives to foster more prosperous African American communities by increasing home ownership …
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Texas still in need of poll workers - DefenderNetwork.com
Texas is preparing for a general election for which election officials are expecting unprecedented turnout — and unprecedented demand for election workers. The general election will require local election officials to hire more election clerks because of an extended early voting period, new
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Smoke From Western Fires Leaves D.C. Area As Winds Arrive | Afro
By Micha Green AFRO D.C. Editor mgreen@afro.com The high-altitude smoke that hung over much of the East Coast last week dissipated with the arrival of the remnants of Hurricane Sally and a cold front, but the fires in California and other western states are still burning and the smoke may come
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Absa Cape Epic drops aQuellé as sponsor, Orlando Pirates monitors probe | News24
Absa Cape Epic organisers have decided to drop aQuellé as an event sponsor, following allegations of impropriety, abuse and money laundering at the KwaSizabantu Mission.
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Kenya: Learners to Test Enforcement of Covid-19 Health Protocols
[Nation] The huge number of learners in primary and secondary schools will test the enforcement of Covid-19 health protocols when the academic year resumes next month.
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Jamaican 7-year-old whiz kid can spell the longest word in English vocabulary - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Star) Abysenya Gordon is just seven years old, and to the amazement of her family, is spelling words most adults cannot even pronounce. The article Jamaican 7-year-old whiz kid can spell the longest word in English vocabulary appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Under virus strain, Europe's leaders plea at UN for unity - Black News Channel
By ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Struggling to contain resurgent virus infections, European leaders decried a collective failure to vanquish the pandemic and told the U.N. General Assembly on Friday that the time has come for countries to reinvent international cooperation. This
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Forgive A Little: People You Know, People You Don't | New York Carib News
Why do you need forgiveness to reach your Dream? When you’re not forgiving, you’re angry and tight. You’re holding onto old hurts and hugging your rightness around you like a parka against the stinging winds of change. Your arms are crossed and your mind is crossing out possibilities.
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#Election2020: 'Bidin' his time': Joe Biden battles being chronically late | The Atlanta Voice
Joe Biden was running late. Again. On a recent Friday, he’d already apologized for the delayed start to a speech, then taken more questions than expected at a subsequent press conference. When it was finally over, Biden’s motorcade sped away quickly enough to leave behind one of the journalists
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Burundi: At UN Assembly, President of Burundi Rejects Diplomatic Aggression Against His Country
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Smallish NBA dreamer making giant impact on Chicago’s forgotten communities | New Pittsburgh Courier
Keifer Sykes plays professional basketball in Turkey, not Los Angeles or New York. He hasn’t yet made his NBA dream fit inside his 6-foot frame. And life off the court has been pock-marked with losses and tragedies tied to the gun violence that has riddled the streets of Chicago for
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Trump Woos Black Voters With 'Platinum Plan' For Loans, Juneteenth Pledge
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Teen mom scores six ones
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Trump Is Expecting Amy Coney Barrett To ‘Be A Female Antonin Scalia,’ Who Once Said Blacks Need ‘Slower’ Colleges
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg will become the first woman to lie in state in the US Capitol. Here's who else made history - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Supermodel Francine goes ‘Volatile’
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Rocket Mortgage Announces Detroit Demo Day Finalists | City.Life.Style. | The Michigan Chronicle
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Benefits of Tutoring: 3 Reasons to Get Your Child a Tutor.
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With the national political scene shining bright, the Defender thought it fitting to turn the focus on the home front—Houston, Harris County, and the state—and have a series of conversations with top lawmakers via the State of BLACK series. Sponsored by the Defender Network, the State of BLACK
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