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USDA To Forgive $4 Billion in Debt to Minority Farmers - L.A. Focus News
As part of the latest COVID-19 relief package, the U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin handing out $4 billion in payments to an estimated 16,000 Black farmers beginning as early as next June to counter decades of loan discrimination by the USDA. Some say the provision —introduced by Georgia
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A delicious love affair: My life as a foodie | Afro
By Lenora Howze AFRO Executive Director lhowze@afro.com For as long as I can remember and well before the word “foodie” entered our lexicon, I’ve had a love for food.  Some may, okay they did, call it an inordinate one.  Growing up and at every family meal, it was expected that I would out eat
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Nigeria today reminds one of the George Orwell book Animal Farm in so many ways. Apart from the sacred Cows, there’s also how much discomfort we face because of the actions of the many, who for narcissistic reasons are committed to putting the cart before the horse. One of such actions happened
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Jodie Turner-Smith Thinks Meghan Markle Could’ve Modernized The Monarchy: ‘It Was A Terrible Missed Opportunity’
Gearing up for the premiere of Anne Boleyn -- an upcoming Channel 5 series wherein which she plays King Henry VIII's second wife -- U.K. native and actress Jodie Turner-Smith recently shared her thoughts on the impact Meghan Markle could've had if she and Prince Harry didn't make their infamous
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The government of the Togolese Republic has mobilized over US$ 137m for the implementation of the PERECUT project in Togo (Programme d’Extension de Réseau Electrique dans les Centres Urbains du Togo). The funds in question were raised during President Faure Gnassingbé’s recent visit to France, from
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After Photos Of Them Sharing An Intimate Moment Surfaced, Twitter Wants To Know If Rita Ora, Taika Waititi, And Tessa Thompson Are A ‘Throuple’
On Sunday (May 23) photos of Hollywood multi-hyphenate Taika Waititi with singer Rita Ora -- his rumored girlfriend -- circled the internet as the two were snapped in Sydney, Australia looking romantically entangled with actress Tessa Thompson.
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Howard alumna Phylicia Rashad appointed Dean of HU College of Fine Arts | Afro
By Micha Green AFRO D.C. Editor mgreen@afro.com Howard University’s College of Fine Arts will now be led by one of the institution’s most famous graduates, award-winning actress Phylicia Rashad.  Rashad, who graduated from the university magna-cum-laude, will officially begin her role as Dean of
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Colombie: Buenaventura, le port des disparus de la violence - La République des Pyrénées - Haiti24
Avant, ils étaient démembrés vifs et hurlants. Aujourd’hui, ils disparaissent sans bruit, si ne n’est un avertissement à leurs proches de ne pas les chercher. Mais, dans le port de Buenaventura, en Colombie, beaucoup croient savoir où sont leurs morts. Le long du pont Nayero, dans les masures sur
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HU Names College of Fine Arts after Chadwick Boseman | Afro
By Micha Green AFRO D.C. and Digital Editor mgreen@afro.com Just two weeks after Phylicia Rashad was announced dean of Howard University’s newly reestablished College of Fine Arts, the institution declared that the program and building would be named in honor of another famous alumnus- the late
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Arkansas Junior High School Yearbook Tells Twisted White History
There were severe “political inaccuracies” founded in a middle school yearbook for the class 2020-2021 that the principal had to issue an apology to parents and students.
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The Jamaica Observer's Entertainment Desk presents the 12th in a series titled Bob Marley — The Last 40 Days to commemorate the 40th anniversary of his passing. VETERAN radio broadcaster, entertainment insider and event promoter Ken Williams cannot pinpoint the day or circumstances under which he
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When Alan May moved to Dubai from the UK, he opted for the convenience and cost effectiveness of hotel living until he found his feet. Six months later, he remains at the Radisson Red Dubai Silicon Oasis with no urge to experience the formalities of leasing his own home. “The plan was for a circa
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Good food and hospitality you can feel | Afro
By Marnita Coleman Special to the AFRO If hindsight is 20/20, then the emerging new normal offers a fresh start to valuing moments that were taken for granted during pre-pandemic times of celebration and intimate get-togethers with close friends and family.  As the country reopens and gatherings
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TSU Honors College hosts Academic Signing Day - DefenderNetwork.com
Texas Southern University's Thomas F. Freeman Honors College hosted their Inaugural Academic Signing Day to welcome five incoming first-year students for the 2021-2022 academic school year.The incoming scholars are educational leaders who have excelled academically despite the COV
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FAIRGROUNDS now hiring GUEST EXPERIENCE GUIDES
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D.C. Mayor knocks on doors looking for arms to vaccinate | Afro
By Micha Green AFRO D.C. and Digital Editor mgreen@afro.com This reporter is working from Chicago, but got a text this weekend that D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser was in my neighborhood knocking on doors and encouraging local residents to get the COVID-19 vaccination. I took to Twitter to do further
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Cameroon goes strong on transgender people; convicts of 'attempted homosexuality' - Face2Face Africa
The central African country of the Republic of Cameroon registered a new dimension in the continent's clampdown on LGBT individuals and affiliated bodies when it convicted two transwomen of the crime of 'attempted homosexuality' apart from a failure to carry identification and The pair were
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Houston B.O.S.S.E.S. spearhead '3,000 vaccines in 3 Days Crusade' - DefenderNetwork.com
Houston B.O.S.S.E.S. (Black Owned Support Society for Economic Success), Pets and People’s Pharmacy and On Time Pharmacy and Medical Supplies are host a free, three-day community event/initiative: '3.000 vaccines in 3 Days Crusade.' The event is a free, Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination
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Experts: Texas Bill targeting ‘riots’ would criminalize right to protest - DefenderNetwork.com
A new bill in the Texas legislature purporting to crack down on “riots” would instead stifle people's ability to peacefully protest, experts say. Senate Bill 912would penalize someone for participating in a riot, sticking them with the bill for any damage to property, whether the
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Black Ministers on J&J Vaccine Pause: Transparency Needed to Regain Public Trust | Post News Group
“This is alarming,” said the Rev. K.W. Tulloss, president of the Baptist Ministers Conference of Los Angeles and Southern California. “People were already leery. But we put our name out there to help get people vaccinated. Many of us thought the one-shot J&J vaccine was the best for people in our
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Record de 55 millions de personnes déplacées internes en 2020, selon des ONG - La République des Pyrénées - Haiti24
A chaque seconde en 2020plus d’une personne a été forcée de fuir au sein de son propre pays, portant le nombre total de déplacés internes à un record de 55millions, selon deux ONG qui font le décompte de ces tragédies. Malgré les restrictions aux déplacements liées à la pandémie de
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Do You Believe In Being “Single Until Marriage?”
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East Liberty Presbyterian Church unites against racism | New Pittsburgh Courier
NIKKI PORTER, minister of music at Eastminster Church. On April 23, she joined with the church members of the nearby East Liberty Presbyterian Church to unite against racism and advocate for racial justice. More than 50 people stood along the side of the church on Penn Ave., with signs denouncing
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Romance Novels Written by Stacy Abrams—Under Assumed Name—Set to be Reissued - L.A. Focus News
Staff President Biden recently said she could be whatever she wanted to be, even president. But Stacey Abrams probably already knew that. Fact is, before she was an activist, attorney, former Gubernatorial candidate and one of the most powerful and influential African-American women in
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Enjoy an African football bonanza this weekend. - The Zimbabwe Independent
This weekend promises to be filled with thrilling football entertainment from around Africa as the continent’s top clubs fight for their spot in the semi finals. The teams that have progressed will be showcasing the talent that is on offer when they will play in their first leg of the CAF Champions
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Derek Chauvin Murder Trial: Community has mixed reactions to guilty verdict | Afro
By Jordan D. Brown Special to the AFRO Tuesday afternoon, Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all three charges in the killing of George Floyd. While people across the nation celebrated what may seem like a victory, some struggled to find joy in the verdict. As millions of people awaited the
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Get Good With Money Redemption | The Michigan Chronicle
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These Black Entrepreneurs Are Battling On Three Fronts To Keep Businesses Alive - The Washington Informer
WASHINGTON — The Washington, D.C., area is home to a bustling population of food trucks. Streets surrounding the city’s monuments are often lined with stationary trucks vending shawarma, hot dogs and many other foods. Clearly, the competition for such vendors is intense. Against that backdrop, Jerk
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