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“These next few months might be the most difficult time in the public health history of this nation,” said Dr. Robert Redfield, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Despite the grim outlook, the CDC announced it had reduced the recommended minimum quarantine time for those exposed to the virus from 14 days.
\t On Friday, internet and international calls were cut off across the West African nation in anticipation of the election results, according to locals and international observers in the capital, Conakry.
\t This was the third time that Conde matched-up against Diallo. Before the election, observers raised concerns that an electoral dispute could reignite ethnic tensions between Guinea's largest ethnic groups.
His reelection campaign has not rejected or returned campaign contributions from multiple well-known far-right bigots, FEC records show.
This week a Georgia teen accused of plotting toattack a predominantly Black churchin 2019, issued an apology in court before... View Article
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Guinea has been thrown into turmoil following a presidential on October 18 in which President Alpha Condé sought a third term after changing the constitutional term limit via a referendum earlier this year. Now, the leader of the Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea (UFDG), Cellou Dalein Diallo, has claimed victory even before the country's...
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… have always existed for the African-American community,” Dr. Anthony FauciAnthony … , and Black Americans still don’t receive equal care. Black American women continue … disheartening but not surprising that Black Americans distrust government-led efforts …
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today joined Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) Commissioner Allison Arwady, M.D., and Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) Commissioner Rosa Escareno to announce a re-tightening of COVID-19 restrictions in response to a recent, rapid rise in cases and hospitalizations over the past two weeks. Beginning Friday, October 23rd at 6:00 … Continued
The post Mayor Lightfoot, CDPH, and BACP Reinstate Targeted COVID-19 Restrictions in Response to Rapid Rise in Cases and Hospitalizations appeared first on Chicago Defender.
At the courts and polls, President Trump and his allies move to limit voting. The GOP cites fraud, but voting rights advocates see an old foe: voter suppression.
[IPS] New York and Sussex -- This week the world's Ministers of Finance and Central Bank Governors meet virtually at the 2020 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank and decide on the fate of the world.
•\tNew research examines the risk of acute kidney injury in people with sickle cell trait or disease, as well as the effect of acute kidney injury on kidney fu
It’s out of the ordinary to find a durag at Nordstrom, but if you walk into the Bustling Flagship Store, in the heart of Midtown, you’ll find a handwoven three-story-tall durag. On September 17, a section of the Nordstrom store was transformed from its retail floorplan into a thought-provoking space for Black expression through art […]
… the primary,” recounted Coleman, an African American, noting half the Democratic field … ’
If Hegar has struggled with African Americans, she also had to forge …
The Oakland County Health Division is launching a program offering flu vaccinations to homebound residents 65 or older. The program begins on Tuesday, Oct. 27. Residents must call 800-848-5533 and make an appointment in order to receive the flu vaccination. The shot will be administered by the health division’s Public Health Nurses. Michigan health officials … Continued
The post Oakland County Health Division Launches Flu Shot Program For Older Adults appeared first on The Michigan Chronicle.
The lines are long, but Black voters are demonstrating their will to vote. In Texas, Georgia, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana, African Americans’ resiliency and resolve have never been as severely tested. They have gone to great lengths to overcome voter suppression, discouragement, misinformation, gerrymandering, and so many other obstacles to participate in America’s elections. In Fort Bend County, Texas, […]
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Mason Wright, a 14-year-old entrepreneur who reportedly is Georgia’s youngest restaurant owner, says he’s settling in at his new business, the hot dog joint he […]