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Accountability is key to Sierra Leone’s democracy
Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 July 2022: There is a universally held notion that democracy is the best form of government, thanks to the definition that it is the government of the people, by the people and for the people. As a concept, democracy carries its own inherent
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
Outstanding Suffolk Teen Crowned Virginia’s New Queen In Pageant - The New Journal and Guide
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OP-ED: Overturning Roe v. Wade Weakens Our Union
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Those seeking to deny basic rights rarely stop halfway. States are already proposing to legally sanction trips to other states for abortions. The enactment of these laws—which I believe to be blatantly unconstitutional, but do not trust the current Supreme Court to agree—would
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COMMENTARY: Trump’s Lies Destroyed Lives | Post News Group
The Jan. 6 committee’s public hearings are proving to be an invaluable public service. Getting the truth is the first step in holding people responsible for the attack on our country — including Trump — accountable. Trump was repeatedly told that his claims were false. But he kept lying and
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California-Hawaii NAACP Legacy Awards Honors U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA-43) is the first woman and first African American chair of the powerful House Financial Services Committee, said Roderick Wright, former California state senator, as he introduced Waters. Wright represented the 25th and 35th districts in the Los Angeles County
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Parks Pursues Land Acquisition Near China Camp | Post News Group
The County of Marin purchased 33 acres of the Buck’s Landing site in 2020 for $1.6 million – $1.1 million from Measure A and $500,000 from the California State Coastal Conservancy. The purchase was a culmination of almost a decade of advocacy by members of the Santa Venetia community, who sought
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Oakland Post: Week of June 29 – July 6 – 12, 2022
The printed Weekly Edition of the Oakland Post for the week of June 29- July 6 - 12, 2022 The post Oakland Post: Week of June 29 – July 6 – 12, 2022 first appeared on Post News Group.
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Advocates Intensify Focus on Eliminating Childhood Lead Exposure
SACRAMENTO OBSERVER — In an appeal to District leaders, NAACP Washington, D.C. Branch President Akosua Ali, along with nearly two dozen advocates, cited DC Water’s capital improvement plan that left 80% of lead replacement efforts in the hands of District residents who would be required to enroll
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I shed a tear for Sierra Leone – Op ed 
Saidu Bangura, PhD: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 July 2022: If it is not intimidation and detention of political opponents, it is police brutality against the people and rival politicians of the governing party. If it is not electoral hurly-burly, it is inciting the youths to kill other youths for
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
R. Kelly is Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison - Garland Journal
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Prosecutors had asked the judge to sentence Kelly, 55, to 20 years. R. Kelly’s defense team asked for 10 years or fewer. The judge in the case, Ann Donnelly, added another ten years to the sentencing guidelines and sentenced Kelly to 30
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Brennen Center for Justice files amicus brief in Alabama redistricting lawsuit
… power and representation for African-American voters in violation … -minority district “packs” African-American voters into a single … and underrepresents Alabama’s African-American population in Congress. … more areas with African-American populations into the …
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IN MEMORIAM: Louisiana Legacy | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Carrie Wells Ponds, CNA, educator, and co-founder of The Drum, died July 9, 2022, in her home surrounded by her husband of 60 years, Eddie Ponds, and daughters Michelle and Sharon. Mrs. Ponds was born February 10, 1941, in Ponchatoula to the late Louis Wells and Charlotte Wells
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SUPERB WOMAN: Maryanette Beal - Texas Metro News
Maryanette Beal is a survivor. The post SUPERB WOMAN: Maryanette Beal appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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Dr. Bethune statue to be unveiled in Statuary Hall on July 13 | BlackPressUSA
FLORIDA COURIER — Dr. Bethune was the founder of what is now Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) in Daytona Beach. She also was a philanthropist, civil rights activist and humanitarian. The university is hosting a watch event starting at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Mary McLeod Bethune Performing
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County Fair Sees Over 25 Percent Jump in Revenues Compared to Last Year Pre-Pandemic | Post News Group
The fair wasn’t entirely back to “normal” in that competitions usually held in the exhibit hall were done remotely, which meant no food was judged, but hobbies, crafts, creative writing and art were all judged and given
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July 13 : Committee informed DOJ that Trump attempted to contact a witness | BlackPressUSA
The governor of Arizona has signed a measure into law that makes it illegal for people to record videos within eight feet of police … The post July 13 : Committee informed DOJ that Trump attempted to contact a witness first appeared on BlackPressUSA.
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R. Kelly is Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison - Texas Metro News
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Prosecutors had asked the judge to sentence Kelly, 55, to 20 years. R. Kelly’s defense team asked for 10 years or fewer. The judge in the case, Ann Donnelly, added another ten years to the sentencing guidelines and sentenced Kelly to 30
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MY TRUTH: Visionary Leadership Wins - Texas Metro News
It was an exciting time at the National Newspaper Publishers Association’s (NNPA) annual convention in New Orleans in late June, under the direction of NNPA President Dr. Ben Chavis. Now who doesn’t love to visit New Orleans? Well, in addition to outstanding programming, an opportunity to hear some
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TX Legislator Expresses Concern forn Poor Women following Roe v. Wade Decision - Texas Metro News
Teen Survivor Aborted the Fetus of her Rapist The post TX Legislator Expresses Concern forn Poor Women following Roe v. Wade Decision appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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COMMENTARY: Roe v Wade – Considerations for the Black Community
By Lorna Kendrick, PhD This article is dedicated to all women and their loved ones who have suffered silently because of biases towards female reproductive choice. As we as a community ponder Roe v Wade, we must pause and consider this is not simply about abortion. This is about human rights not
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As Trump Court Flexes Power, Clarence Thomas Emerges as Spokesperson
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Justice Clarence Thomas confirmed many of our deepest fears about where this decision may lead: Taking aim at additional long-standing precedent and cherished privacy rights, from access to contraception and in-vitro fertilization to marriage equality,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
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“What To The Slave Is The Fourth of July?” - The New Journal and Guide
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Sharpton, WNBA and Griner Advocate for BG's Release - Garland Journal
Rev. Al Sharpton and Cherelle Griner were joined by WNBA officials in Chicago for the WNBA All-Star Game as they asked for the release of WNBA great Brittney Griner. The post Sharpton, WNBA and Griner Advocate for BG's Release appeared first on Garland Journal.
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232 Years In The Making— First Black Woman Joins Supreme Court - The New Journal and Guide
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson officially joined the U.S. Supreme Court, marking a historic first for an African American woman. After receiving the required two oaths – Chief Justice John Roberts administered
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COMMENTARY: Will the January 6th Hearings Result in Men and Women Going to Prison?
HOUSTON FORWARD TIMES — According to reports, Republican Representatives Matt Gaetz of Florida, Mo Brooks of Alabama, Louie Gohmert of Texas, Andy Biggs of Arizona, and Scott Perry of Pennsylvania, asked for pardons. Marjorie Taylor-Greene of Georgia is also included in this
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Black Californians Split on Supreme Court Gun Rights Ruling
By Tanu Henry, California Black Media A little over a week ago, the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) handed down a 6-to-3 decision making it more difficult for a handful of states – including California – to keep strict laws they have in place against carrying guns in public. Late last
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(Partner Content) Whether you are emigrating from South Africa to another country for job opportunities or personal preference, it is always wise to become familiar with the rules and regulations of moving your assets out of South Africa. Moving your assets abroad can come with certain limitations.
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PRESS ROOM: First Retail Production Escalade-V Raises $500,000 at Barrett-Jackson to Benefit Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design (PLC) | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Cadillac champions big dreams and bold ambitions, and we are thrilled with this auction result,” said Global Cadillac Vice President Rory Harvey. “We are grateful to Barrett-Jackson for providing a platform that will help make a difference for the next generation of creatives in
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Cautious Parents Weigh Decision to Give Children Under 5 COVID Vaccine | Post News Group
“There is definitely still a need for vaccinations for the whole population,” said Dr. Lucia Abascal, a physician and researcher at CDPH. “There is this idea that Omicron is milder, but if we look at children’s data in this age group, we can actually see that hospitalizations peaked as well as
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WNBA Star Britney Griner Pleads Guilty to Drug Possession in Russian Court | Post News Group
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