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Paper Chase: Tackling Companies’ Wasteful Printing Habits – The Wilmington Journal
Have you ever considered how many kinds of paper we use and handle every day? Newspaper, office-printed paper, tickets, bills, banknotes, receipts, books, napkins, bags, food packaging, toilet paper, and health certificates (especially during the [...]
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Maxine Waters speaks out amid rising hate crimes against Asian communities - TheGrio
California Rep. Maxine Waters issued a public statement condemning the reported rise of COVID-related hate crimes towards Asian Americans. “I... View Article The post Maxine Waters speaks out amid rising hate crimes against Asian communities appeared first on TheGrio.
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Three influential Arizonans share their goals and challenges – and their inspiration
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New levels of militia violence in South Sudan, one year after Transition govt | Africanews
The UNHCR has warned that the bloodshed and exactions faced by civilians are “the worst recorded” since the country’s civil war began in December 2013.
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This Kenyan insurtech startup is eyeing Asia and Latin America after raising $6m funding - Face2Face Africa
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Pidgeon Charged In Mass Killing Case
MUSKOGEE-The suspect in the recent mass shooting that led to the killing of his brother and a 1-year-old child has been charged with first-degree murder. Police said the 911 call…
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Pence snubs CPAC with Trump expected to give speech in first public appearance since leaving office
Mike Pence has turned down an invitation from the American Conservative Union to attend this year's Conservative Political Action Conference, Fox News revealed Sunday.
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Europe applauds Biden's approach, stresses cooperation - Black News Channel
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Collective sighs of relief could be heard from many European capitals Saturday after U.S. President Joe Biden made clear in his first major foreign policy address since taking office that he rejected the 'America First' and transactional approach of
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Hip Hop Hall of Fame Café & Hip Hop Museum Gallery to Open in New York | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Officials said it would create jobs and revitalize Harlem and New York City in association with the Hall of Fame’s decade-long partnership with the annual Harlem Week Celebration and Harlem Hip Hop Festival with the Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce.
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Megan Thee Stallion Confirms New Relationship With Rapper Pardison Fontaine
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'Historians Would Argue Slavery Did Not Exist In the North': Rediscovered New York Burial Ground Becomes Hallowed Space for Thousands of African Bodies
The African Burial Ground National Monument in lower Manhattan, New York, is the oldest and largest known such burial ground excavated in North America. In […]
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BHM: Good Black News Celebrates Hazel M. Johnson, the “Mother of Environmental Justice”
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Why Schools Hold The Future Of Racial Equity - Blavity
Schools need to be fertile land for discussions on race and minority inclusivity. And here are some ways to achieve it from a personal story.
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1877: The end of Reconstruction and the beginning of American apartheid
An 1867 illustration depicting Black people participating in a New Orleans election during the Reconstruction era By Attorney Jacqueline Hubbard, President, ASALH Ten years after the Civil War ended in 1865, Northern support for the civil rights of Black people in the South was declining. Many
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Black lives still matter in Seal Beach
It is a new year after a summer of movement. A new President Elected. Hope abounds. Yet, every day still at noon, on the lawn by the pier, one will usually see at least two of the Black Lives Matter in Seal Beach group members kneeling in silence for 8 minutes and 46 seconds – […]
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No BS: Invention Could Solve Planet’s Massive Manure Crisis – The Wilmington Journal
RAMAT GAN, Israel — An invention originally designed to transform dog droppings into odorless powder is being tested as a solution for the animal waste plaguing livestock farms and slaughterhouses. Israel’s Paulee CleanTec, which holds [...]
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BOOKS: ‘Izzy’ gives fresh new look at ‘Black History’ | Books | The Michigan Chronicle
By  Dr. Sybil C. Mitchell, The New Tri-State Defender “It was Dr. King who said, ‘A riot is the language of the unheard,’” said Mia J. Davis, the new children’s author and creator of the character, “Izzy.” “That was his ‘Other America’ speech delivered at Stanford University (on April
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Family seeks answers after grandmother freezes to death - DefenderNetwork.com
The family of a beloved 84-year-old grandmother who froze to death during the horrific winter storm is speaking out on the conditions of her death and hope to find who ransacked her apartment shortly after. Mary Gee's granddaughter Nicale Spencer said police discovered Gee's body
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Judge Merrick Garland, President Joe Biden's nominee for attorney general, calls the January 6 attack on the US Capitol a 'heinous attack' in his prepared opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee, which the Department of Justice released Saturday night ahead of his confirmation hearing
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‘Whatever Happened to ‘Black Capitalism’: keynote speaker examines the past to find solutions for the present
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The Brief History of Black Doctors
History is recorded by those who have been in power; because of this, it should not be surprising that few data exist on the engagement of significant minorities in the medical field. According to Dr. Donald Wilson, writing in Lucas Patersthe Journal of the National Medical Association, the first
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Matric 2020: News24 Super Schools winner bags 10 distinctions in IEB exams | News24
Head boy of Cornwall Hill College and News24 Super School winner Matthew Andrews has brought home 10 distinctions in the IEB matric exams.
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