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Oakland City Council Approves Funding for African American Healing Hubs | Post News Group
The economic, physical, and spiritual damage, coupled with the pandemic crisis, must be met with healing and love, said Dr. Wade Nobles, a co-founder of the Black Psychologists Association. “Black people must save ourselves, for no one is coming to our rescue. Therefore, we are working towards
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Columbian drug accused remanded - Barbados Today
Columbian national Oswaldo Rafael Acosta Aroca has been remanded to Dodds after appearing before Magistrate Douglas Frederick at the District ‘B’ Magistrates’ Court  sitting at the District 'F' Complex at Horsehill, St Joseph this morning. Aroca, 58, of #20 De Octubre, Santa Marta, Columbia has
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COVID-19 death toll increases - Barbados Today
The COVID-19 death toll has climbed to 514. This follows the death of a 65-year-old man on Monday, August 8, as well as a number of community deaths. The Coroner’s office reported eight COVID-19 related deaths within the community in the past two weeks. Minister of Health and Wellness Ian
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Let’s talk - Barbados Today
The controversial decision to offer contracts rather than the usual permanent appointments to teachers who recently applied for principal and deputy principal positions is to be discussed among Ministry of Education stakeholders.That assurance came on Tuesday from Minister of Education Kay McConney
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DLP still demands answers on AG’s ‘damning’ report - Barbados Today
After all the ‘pomp and pageantry’ in Parliament last Friday the issues pertaining to the Auditor General’s Report have still not been addressed.That’s according to president of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Dr Ronnie Yearwood, who has again called on the Mia Mottley-led administration to come
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School District Security Violently Clashes with Parents, Community at Parker Elementary School
By Ken Epstein Oakland Unified School District security officers arrived at Parker Elementary School in East Oakland on Thursday, Aug. 4 to change the locks and clear people from the school. Parker, located at 7929 Ney Ave. in East Oakland, has been occupied and kept open operating community
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Oakland Post: Week of August 10 – August 16, 2022
To enlarge your view of this issue, use the slider, magnifying glass icon or full page icon in the lower right corner of the browser window. The post Oakland Post: Week of August 10 – August 16, 2022 first appeared on Post News Group. This article originally appeared in Post News Group.
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Math syllabus under review - Barbados Today
The Ministry of Education’s curriculum officers are reviewing the Mathematics syllabus with a view to possibly reducing the number of topics, as results from this year’s 11-plus exam showed students continue to face challenges in the subject.Senior Education Officer responsible for examinations
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Swizz Beatz And Timbaland Are The Latest Black Creatives To Claim Triller Hasn’t Paid Them
Swizz Beatz and Timbaland claim the video-sharing social networking service has defaulted on payments after acquiring VERZUZ from them last year. The super producers are the latest Black creatives to come forward alleging Triller didn't fulfill financial
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Buy Black Business Spotlight: Sold By Nette - Texas Metro News
Jeanette Campbell got into real estate at age 21. At that time, she was a single mom struggling to keep the lights on. She desired so much more for herself and her daughter. She heard one of those “get rich quick schemes” by Robert Kiyosaki on the radio one day and decided to check it
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PRIME MINISTER OF BARBADOS LAUDS LIFE & TIMES OF BARBADOS CANCER SOCIETY STALWART | The Bajan Reporter
Every day, as Barbadians, each of us gives a little of ourselves in the aid of a brother or sister. After all, it is, without doubt, a part of our DNA - an integral component of the caring spirit that has been passed down from generation to generation. Amid all of our giving, our caring, […]
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Nthondwa: I am attacked for rapping in Tumbuka
Celebrated master of Tumbuka rap Nthondwa has lamented over tribal stereotypes in Malawi's music industry. Writing on his Facebook page, the rapper has expressed discontent with some people's tendency of speaking ill of his songs because they were done in Chitumbuka language. 'We enjoyed Fikisa
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Broadway Dallas and Dallas ISD announce district-wide STEAM program - North Dallas Gazette
Broadway Dallas, Dallas Independent School District and a consortium of generous underwriters announced today a district-wide STEAM education program themed around the Broadway musical AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS. Over the course of multiple weeks, 3,400 theatre students
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Until We Meet on the Dance Floor Again: A Playlist - Public Books
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COVID-19 update: 474 new cases - Barbados Today
There were 474 new COVID-19 cases, 197 males and 277 females, from the 1,291 tests carried out on Tuesday, August 9, by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The cases comprised 67 persons under the age of 18, and 407 who were 18 years and older. The number of people in isolation
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Domestic Violence Group Honors Community Advocates from Around the State | Post News Group
The California Partnership to End Domestic Violence (CPEDV), a coalition representing over 1,000 survivors, advocates, organizations, and allied individuals, was one of the organizations whose proposal for funding was omitted from the budget. Nonetheless, they remain dedicated to seeking
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Opposition APC says it unreservedly condemn all forms of violence
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 August 2022: Sierra Leone’s main opposition political party – the APC, last night issued a statement condemning yesterday’s violent protests which saw the killing of civilians and security officers. Widespread rioting brought the country to a standstill. The main
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The Black Press speaks to Congressman Hank Johnson and Jamaal Bowman
BlackPressUSA TVFri, August 12, 2022 7:10amURL:Embed:A new bill in Congress seeks to outlaw the use by prosecutors of artists’ lyrics in a criminal or civil trial. The bill, titled the Restoring … Post Views: 75
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Unions’ call - Barbados Today
Barbados’ two leading teachers’ trade unions are up in arms about attempts to “unilaterally” change the terms and conditions under which principals and deputy principals are appointed in the public system.In separate statements on Monday, the Barbados Secondary Teachers’ Union (BSTU) and the
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Three dead in Freetown as Sierra Leone is shutdown by protesters calling for the resignation of President Bio
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 August 2022: Three people, including two civilians and one state security personnel have been killed in Freetown today, as the city is brought to a standstill by angry protesters, calling for the resignation of President Julius Maada Bio who is on holiday in London with
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Roe v. Wade: Through the Male Gaze - Texas Metro News
NNPA Newswire/BlackPressUSAOakland PostBy Makiah Hiley With the Supreme Court’s recent overturn of Roe v. Wade making abortions illegal in 19 U.S. states, one of the main observations is that the majority of people authorizing and celebrating these decisions were men. Currently, there are nine
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Bishop Dunne Varsity Cheer: Love and Talent - Texas Metro News
By Angelina Liu and Kendall Gayle Washington Loud cheers echoed throughout the vaulted ceilings in Great Wolf Lodge in Grapevine, TX. on July 20-23, as Bishop Dunne Varsity Cheer gathered as part of the Universal Cheer Association’s 2022 Summer Camp. The theme for this year’s camp was Friday Night
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I Don’t Know Her: Taylor Swift Denies Knowing 3LW And Their Hit Song At Center Of “Shake It Off” Lawsuit
In response to a lawsuit by writers for 3LW, singer Taylor Swift says she's never even heard of the R&B trio or their hit "Playas Gon Play."
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Uganda: Government Ready for Environmental Restoration - Museveni
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DOJ Indicts Four Police Officers Who Allegedly Lied to Secure Search Warrants for Breonna Taylor’s Home
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Kizz Daniel apologises after failing to perform in Tanzania
Nigerian musician Kizz Daniel has apologised to fans following his failure to perform on Sunday in Tanzania but he has rejected claims that he refused to perform because he did not have his chain. According to Kizz Daniel, when he arrived in Nairobi in Kenya from Kampala in Uganda, the plane he was
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Superb Woman: Delores Wilson  - Texas Metro News
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Oakland Post: Week of August 10 – August 16, 2022 | Post News Group
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President Bio accused of squandering £100,000 of taxpayers’ cash on overseas holiday and money traficking
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Amos C. Brown Fellowship to Ghana Begins | Post News Group
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