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Howard University Announces Legendary Actress, Alumna Phylicia Rashad As Dean of the Newly Reestablished College of Fine Arts - Los Angeles Sentinel
“In this full circle moment, Ms. Phylicia Rashad will take the training and skills that she honed as a student at Howard and exuded in an outstanding performing career, and she will share those pearls of wisdom with the next generation of students in the College of Fine Arts. Her passion for the
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Malawians-in-Ireland fundraise for Banda brothers Lucius, Paul & Francis | Malawi
Concerned Malawians living in Ireland calling themselves ‘Friends of Lucius Banda’ have teamed up to raise funds whose aim, they say, is to ease the pressure of medical bills the Banda brothers: Lucius, Paul and Francis are facing at the moment. As of Friday, the team had raised €1,035 (an
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Dr. Lesia L. Crumpton-Young has been named the sole finalist to become Texas Southern University's next president. Albert H. Myres Sr., chairman of TSU's Board of Regents said in a statement, 'On behalf of the Board of Regents in a unified position, we have selected the sole
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Before Mariah Carey, Minnie Riperton hit those high notes first - but her career was tragically cut short - Face2Face Africa
Who comes to mind when you think of someone who can sing notes as high as the sky? Mariah Carey, I guess. The fact that she can safely navigate the whistle register - the highest register that a human voice can reach - is simply amazing. But before Carey started pulling off those whistle
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George Floyd's Family Members Remember the Man and what He stood for | Dallas Weekly
(CNN) - The story of George Floyd has ignited a movement. But to his girlfriend, 'Big Floyd' was the man she loved. While the US marked the one-year anniversary Tuesday of the police killing of a man whose death sparked months of reckoning over policing and racial bias, Courtney Ross remembered who
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  Labor Secretary Tells Black Press America Must Be Intentional About Employment Equity - Los Angeles Sentinel
The administration wants to level the playing field, which would allow those in communities of color to obtain good-paying jobs, ascend to the middle class, and be rewarded when it comes time for promotions and other opportunities to advance. “I think we are seeing 500,000 jobs per month added to
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Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones is preparing to lawyer up after having her tenure snubbed by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Faculty members at UNC have been outraged after the school’s Board of Trustees decided to rescind Jones' tenure offer possibly due to her ties to “The 1619
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BTColumn – Get illegal migrants vaccinated - Barbados Today
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Namibia: Statement by Dr. Kalumbi Shangula On The Occasion Of The 28th Covid-19 Briefing
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What Must Be Done with White Reconstruction | Dallas Weekly
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