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DC Health Link Continues to POWERUP Small Businesses
DC Health Link in partnership with the Washington Business Journal, The Washington Informer, DC Chamber of Commerce, Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington, and the POWERUP DC Small Business Brain Trust partners are hosting POWERUPDC
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Fatal crash in Westmoreland
Twenty-seven-year-old Clement Beckford, a scullion of Dalling Street, Savanna-la-Mar in Westmoreland died as a result of injuries he sustained from motor vehicle collision along the Nompariel main road. The police report that about 3:20 p.m. on...
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Here are options and proposals that would fund California schools - Black Voice News
In summary The governor’s proposal to temporarily raise funds from some businesses would generate $4.4 billion, but it remains woefully inadequate. More can be done. By Ron Hayduk and Ron Hayduk is a professor at San Francisco State University, whose research focuses on civic engagement and
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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California
Statue toppling spree: It’s pointless to fight the past. It’s today’s evils which need to be battled
Topple the Racists is a good slogan but it ignores the first lesson of history, that of presentism — interpreting past events in terms of modern values and concepts.
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Lil Wayne Pays Homage To Kobe Bryant With Performance At BET Awards: Black Mamba Matters
Lil Wayne Pays Homage To Kobe Bryant With Performance At BET Awards: "Black Mamba Matters"
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Jemele Hill Responds After Right-Wing Troll Resurfaces Transphobic Tweet From 2009
The writer and sports journalist, is at the center of a #CancelJemele campaign spurred from a tweet with transphobic language in 2009.
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Global coronavirus deaths top half a million
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2 Brothers Change Minds, Will Cooperate in Smollett Case
CHICAGO (AP) — Two brothers who admitted helping actor Jussie Smollett stage a racist and homophobic attack in Chicago last year are again willing to help in the case after initially saying they were done cooperating with prosecutors, their attorney said Thursday. In yet another strange twist in
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Governments Backtracking As Confirmed Virus Cases Surge | Afro
By EMILY SCHMALL and ELAINE KURTENBACH, Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Governments are stepping up testing and reimposing restrictions as newly confirmed coronavirus infections surge in many countries. India reported 20,000 on Monday, while the caseload in the U.S. is growing by about 40,000
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PROF. AKINOLA ANTHONY ABEL AGBOOLA, THE FIRST PROFESSOR OF AGRONOMY IN AFRICA TAKES A BOW - African Voice Newspaper
By Olakunle Agboola (+2348122054098) On the 25of June 2020, the foremost soil scientist anderudite scholar, Akinola Agbooladropped the baton of life.Although gone, his immense contribution in the field of Agriculture will not be easily forgotten across the continent of Africa and the rest of the
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Full Text | Chuck says sorry for ‘insensitive behaviour’ during debate on sexual harassment
Facing strong public backlash, Justice Minister Delroy Chuck has issued an apology and is asking for forgiveness over his actions at a parliamentary committee meeting discussing proposed sexual harassment legislation. Chuck has been heavily...
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FAMU Among HBCUs To Receive $50,000 In Emergency Funding from Vanguard - Black News Channel
Special from Florida AM University Florida AM University (FAMU) is one of five historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) impacted by the global pandemic to receive $50,000 in direct emergency funding support from Vanguard, the firm announced Friday. Delaware State University, Hampton
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Couple draw guns at crowd heading to St. Louis mayors home - Black News Channel
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A white couple pointed guns at protesters in St. Louis as a group marched toward the mayors home to demand her resignation after she read the names and addresses of several residents who supported defunding the police department during an online briefing. A social media video
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MGM National Harbor Reopens Amid Pandemic
The MGM National Harbor casino resort reopened at 6 a.m. Monday after being shuttered for more than three months due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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California Moves One Step Closer to Granting Parolees Right to Vote
(CBM) Assemblymember Kevin McCarty’s (D-Sacramento) Assembly Constitutional Amendment 6 (ACA 6) passed out of the California State Senate last week. The bill, known as the Free the Vote Act, will seek voters approval in the 2020 November election to restore voting rights to former inmates who are
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Former Jamaican Olympian auditions on Americas Got Talent | New York Carib News
Two-time Olympian Shevon Stoddart is enjoying a new path making it to America’s Got Talent, following in the footsteps of Tessanne Chin who won The Voice in 2013 and Dalton Harris who topped X Factor UK in 2018. The former Olympic 400-meter hurdler was nothing short of inspiration as the
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Open letter to Prime Minister Mia Mottley & the citizens of CARICOM | New York Carib News
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Who am I? - Senior citizen longs for family connection
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Too many African American children are born in shackles | New Pittsburgh Courier
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Taking Down Racist Episodes, Recasting Voice Roles Wont Get At The Real Problems
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Thwarting the will of the people to elect a gov’t of their choice is a betrayal of national trust and a serious human rights violation - Stabroek News
The Commonwealth Charter recognises the inalienable right of individuals to participate in democratic processes, in particular through free and fair elections in shaping the society in which they live and for this right to be protected and
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Citing CARICOM report, CIOG urges GECOM to declare winner - Stabroek News
The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) today called on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to fulfill its constitutionally mandated duty and declare the winner of the 2020 election as soon as the Caribbean Court of Justice has made its ruling on a case to be heard on
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Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump, asks Interpol to help - Black News Channel
By NASSER KARIMI Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has issued an arrest warrant and asked Interpol for help in detaining President Donald Trump and dozens of others it believes carried out the U.S. drone strike that killed a top Iranian general in Baghdad, a local prosecutor reportedly said
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Campbell, Lee relish looming election battle in St Ann NW
There is no doubt in the mind of People’s National Party (PNP) standard-bearer Dr Dayton Campbell that pulling out the voters in the upcoming general election will be difficult, but he believes he has the organisational machinery in place to...
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Does Joe Biden’s Vice President Have To Be A Black Woman? | The Michigan Chronicle
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White House Press Secretary Defends Trump Sharing White Power Video
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