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Influential Puerto Rican Activist Group the Young Lords
In late July 1969, the group staged their first action in an effort to force the City of New York to increase garbage pick-up in East
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David Wright — a true tourism success story
Tourism has been nothing short of a blessing for 45-year-old hotel executive David Wright. It's 'the one industry', he said, that doesn't require having a particular skill in order to be successful.
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Daily Lotto results for Tuesday, 13 July 2021
Today’s DAILY LOTTO jackpot is estimated at R500,000! The Daily Lotto is a lottery game that guarantees a jackpot for every draw.
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Target to Increase the Number of Black Employees By 20% Over Next 3 Years
Target has announced that it has plans to increase the representation of Black employees across the company by 20 percent over the next three years
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Senator Kamala Harris Introduced A Bill That’ll Provide Funding For Uterine Fibroids Research
The former presidential candidate introduced the Uterine Fibroids Research and Education Act on July 30.
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IRS will delay tax filing due date until May 17 - TheGrio
Americans will be getting extra time to prepare their taxes. The Internal Revenue Service says it's delaying the traditional tax... View Article The post IRS will delay tax filing due date until May 17 appeared first on TheGrio.
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BPOs want work-at-home extension
“A request has been made to the Government to continue with this facility until the end of 2020 so that sites can continue to practise social distancing, but more importantly, keep workers safe and employed,” said Gloria Henry, president of the GSAJ, formerly the Business Process Industry
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UPDATED: Gasping for air
Jamaica’s healthcare system was plunged into crisis mode on Saturday, as word came that IGL – the country’s sole producer of medical oxygen – ran out of the much-needed commodity and would not be getting another supply until Monday. Up to late...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
The Democrats Have to Choose Between Ending the Pandemic and Open Borders. | ThyBlackMan.com
(ThyBlackMan.com) Democrats are stuck between a rock and a hard place when it comes to the COVID vaccines. I’m not talking about the fact that they are struggling to try to find a way to steal credit for it -- the media will help with that -- I’m talking about…
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Comptroller Stringer: M/WBEs are Vital | New York Carib News
Every year, my office publishes “Making the Grade: New York City Agency Report Card on M/WBEs,” which evaluates how well the City is creating economic access and opportunities for minority and women-owned businesses (M/WBEs).
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Pandemic heightens depression, suicide risk, Parkland experts say | Dallas Weekly
September is National Suicide Prevention Month   DALLAS – COVID-19 hasn’t just attacked our physical well-being. It has also eroded our sense of safety, security and social connectedness. At best, we’re anxious about when life may get back to normal or afraid of catching the virus. At worst, we’re
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All about Serena Williams and her Nike Design Crew who just unveiled their first collection
Serena Williams and Nike have unveiled a collection of women’s athleisure footwear, apparel, and accessories in a bid to bring people of color into the world of fashion design. The collections were designed by a group of 10 designers known as the Serena Williams Design Crew (SWDC). In
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Canada concerned at Venezuela’s claim on Guyana’s waters - Stabroek News
Canada yesterday voiced concern over Venezuela’s claim on Thursday  to the area adjacent to Guyana’s Essequibo Coast. The article Canada concerned at Venezuela’s claim on Guyana’s waters appeared first on Stabroek News.
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States Are Loosening Gun Restrictions In The Midst Of Ongoing Mass Shootings
A mass shooting in California that claimed the lives of four people on Wednesday occurred under the backdrop of state legislatures around the country expanding access to guns.
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Fraud overwhelms pandemic-related unemployment programs - TheGrio
With the floodgates set to open on another round of unemployment aid, states are being hammered with a new wave... View Article The post Fraud overwhelms pandemic-related unemployment programs appeared first on TheGrio.
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Girls Scouts of The USA Appoints Its First Black CEO In Its 108-Year History
By Dana Givens Black Enterprise The Girls Scouts of the USA made a historic announcement for the organization with the appointment of Judith Batty as the company’s interim CEO. This makes Batty the organization’s first Black CEO. Batty has been a part of the famous leadership program for young
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Five additional COVID-19 deaths
Jamaica on Friday recorded five additional COVID-19 deaths, moving the tally to 60. Three of them were previously under investigation. The country also recorded 187 new infections with ages ranging from 6 days to 88 years, increasing...
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Leases had no Cabinet oversight – Shoucair
Sugar Company of Jamaica (SCJ) Holdings has revealed that it enjoyed autonomy over the leasing of government land without Cabinet or ministerial oversight. This admission from SCJ Holdings Managing Director Joseph Shoucair left Dr Wykeham McNeill,...
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Build statue for underrated Toots – Herbie Miller
A former manager of the late Frederick ‘Toots’ Hibbert is lobbying for a statue of the late reggae legend to be erected in May Pen, Clarendon, from where he hails. Herbie Miller, who knew the reggae icon from the early 1970s, ranks Toots among the...
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EU, ACP States ink new deal to impact over 1.5 bn people | Africanews
The new partnership between the European Union and the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States has been endorsed by the Council of Ministers of the member countries. The partnership focuses on political, development and trade and will impact the lives of over 1.5 billion people.
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Africa coronavirus cases top 100 000
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Fresh approach - Barbados Today
Businessman and Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) member Adrian ‘Smiley’ Bailey believes that local and regional cricket is at the crossroads and has some great ideas on how to get it back on track once successful in his bid to serve on the board.Bailey, who for the past 49 years has followed
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Cameroon: Reading Proficiency - MINEDUB, Nascent Solutions Organise School Quiz
[Cameroon Tribune] The competition on May 25, 2021 in Belabo, Lom and Djerem Division of the East Region, saw the participation of primary school children.
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More Latinas Are Choosing to Identify as Afro-Latina
When Aisha Cort walks into a convenience store with her rich brown skin and tiny dark locs, she knows she has the power to cause confusion by speaking
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Police arrest several people for not wearing masks | New York Carib News
Officers on duty in Half-Way Tree, St Andrew today arrested 10 people for breaches of the Disaster Risk Management Act.
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Virtual 'Nine Afternoon' for DK Duncan
A virtual remembrance will be held on Saturday, September 26, to commemorate the life of former Cabinet minister and People’s National Party (PNP) stalwart Dr DK Duncan. Duncan, 80, died last Thursday at The University Hospital of the...
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Ethiopia: Prime Minister's Battle for Control Comes at Huge Cost to Country
Guest Column - A day after Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali announced that federal government forces had taken full control of Mekelle, the capital of Tigray Regional State, following three weeks of fierce fighting against the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), he made an
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 US to impose restrictions on wildlife, timber traffickers - Stabroek News
On November 10, the United States announced that it will be imposing visa restrictions on wildlife and timber traffickers. The article  US to impose restrictions on wildlife, timber traffickers appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Universal peace requires universal justice: The global significance of the 6th Rally of Hope - Dallas Examiner
By BENJAMIN F. CHAVIS NNPA I believe the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. words from the past are still true and relevant today, “Peace is not the absence of war, but it is
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Teejay, Gyptian, Bremmy FZ teach 'Uptop Wine' produced by Tower Hill Records | New York Carib News
International Producer Greg Chisholm, popularly known as Government Cheese of Tower Hill Records has produced a song called “Uptop Wine”, which features internationally-acclaimed artiste, Gyptian, Teejay, and Ugandan artiste, Bremmy.
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