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Liberia: The EU Signs Over U.S.$59 Million Support to Liberia's Social, Economic Development
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Born two decades before American women won the right to vote, Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander overcame obstacles as a female and also as an African American in the elite profession of law. In 1927 she became the first black woman to gain admission to the Pennsylvania Bar, beginning a long career
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Brands Must Speak Out Against Racial Intolerance or Risk Losing Customers: Report
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The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the way virtually all high-school upperclassmen are approaching the quest of applying for college. Indeed, the days of college fairs and in-school recruiter visits are at least temporarily a thing of the past, due to social distancing and the closure of many
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Centum sucked into Coke, KRA Sh3.7bn tax war
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Warfield, William (1920-2002)
Concert bass-baritone singer, actor, and teacher William Caesar Warfield was born on January 22, 1920 in West Helena, Arkansas to a family of sharecroppers. When Warfield was a young child, his family moved to Rochester, New York, where his father served as a pastor for Mt. Vernon Baptist Church in
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Pompeo arrives in Guyana | New York Carib News
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo touched down in Guyana shortly after 5 p.m. on Thursday at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport where he was greeted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd and a team from the United States Embassy in
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Joe Sample
Joseph Leslie Joe Sample (February 1, 1939 – September 12, 2014) was an American pianist, keyboard player, and composer. He was one of the founding members of the Jazz Crusaders, the band which became simply the Crusaders in 1971, and remained a part of the group until its final album in 1991 (not
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Top 5 London Treats, Tricks and Tips for When Exploring with Young Children - African Voice Newspaper
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‘It is safer to be in Ja right now’ - Younger Jamaicans turning down job offers, eyeing return to land of birth
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Royal Caribbean loses US$1.4 billion in first quarter
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