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Middle East Forum crashes Palestine Advocacy Day - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… responsible for police brutality targeting Black Americans.  Yet, legislators should be wary … appropriate social-justice causes involving African-Americans. During a meeting with Rep …
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Show more 'care and compassion' to persons with HIV- Patrick
Executive director of the Jamaican Network of Seropositives (JN+), Jumoke Patrick, has urged Jamaicans to play their part to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030. This, he said, can be done by showing care and compassion to those living...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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May Pen welcomes free public Wi-Fi service
Olive Dyer and Greta Surf were ecstatic yesterday during the official launch of the May Pen public Wi-Fi. “A long time they should have this and I am feeling great about it ‘cause when I leave my home, which has the service, I can reconnect on the...
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Africa: The UN Is 'Right Platform' to Address Global Challenges - Tanzanian Ambassador
[Africa Renewal] The COVID-19 outbreak reminds the world that we need "to enhance solidarity within the multilateral system" to confront global challenges, the representative of Tanzania told the closing session of the UN's annual high-level session on Tuesday.
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Cut off: School closings leave rural students isolated - Black News Channel
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America CUBA, N.M. (AP) — The midday arrival of a school bus at Cyliss Castillo's home on the remote edge of a mesa breaks up the long days of boredom and isolation for the high school senior. The driver hands over food in white plastic
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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
Windies could tour Bangladesh come January - Stabroek News
Cricket West Indies president Ricky Skerritt has given Bangladesh hope that they will be touring the country in January 2021 with the “best available” West Indies team, also hinting that the three-Test series might be reduced to two keeping the players’ requirements in
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
What’s on TV: Sunday movies 22 Nov – 'Spider-Man', 'Stolen' and more
In the Sunday movie lineup: Tom Holland in 'Spiderman: Far From Home', Nicolas Cage in 'Stolen' and Tom Cruise in 'Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol'.
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GTI meeting challenges posed by COVID-19 -principal - Stabroek News
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge in every sphere of life and the over 1,900 students and staff members of the Government Technical Institute (GTI) were not spared. The article GTI meeting challenges posed by COVID-19 -principal appeared first on Stabroek News.
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CITY OF DALLAS UPDATES – Dallas Post Tribune
Small Business Grant Opportunity The City of Dallas is offering up to $5000 to assist small businesses impacted by the economic downturn caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic. The primary focus of the Small Business Grant Program is to fund Minority Women-Owned Businesses in Southern Dallas. For
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Jamaica poised to benefit from surge in wellness tourism
Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett says Jamaica is uniquely poised to capitalise on a surge in wellness tourism, as persons seek relief from the effects of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “It is safe to anticipate that, notwithstanding...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Dems Nominate Pelosi as Speaker Again to Lead into Biden Era - Black Voice News
Alan Fram |  Associated Press House Democrats nominated Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday to be the speaker who guides them again next year as Joe Biden becomes president, and she quickly seemed to suggest these would be her final two years in the leadership post. The California Democrat, the first woman
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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California
What Prop. 15’s Defeat Means for California Schools - Voice and Viewpoint
By Ricardo Cano IN SUMMARY: The measure would have brought billions to California’s cash-strapped schools and community colleges, though not in time to help deal with immediate financial crises. Voters narrowly defeated Proposition 15, the tax measure that aimed to eliminate decades-long
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Source: Voice and Viewpoint – Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper
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Biden to announce aide Antony Blinken as secretary of state: report - TheGrio
President-elect Joe Biden is reportedly expected to announce Antony Blinken as his nominee to lead the U.S. State Department in... View Article The post Biden to announce aide Antony Blinken as secretary of state: report appeared first on TheGrio.
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Ethiopia's Tigray Crisis Rages On With No End in Sight
[DW] Fresh rocket strikes from Tigrayan forces confirm the conflict between the rebels and the federal government remains hot. Both sides are standing firm, while civilians in the northern region nervously watch and wait.
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Pfizer and BioNTech say final analysis shows coronavirus vaccine is 95% effective with no safety concerns - Dallas Examiner
By MAGGIE FOX and AMANDA SEALY CNN A final analysis of the Phase 3 trial of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine shows it was 95% effective in preventing infections, even in older adults, and caused
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Ethiopia army threatens 'no mercy' in assault on regional capital | News24
Ethiopia's military has threatened an all-out assault on Mekele, capital of the dissident Tigray region and seat of the local government it is seeking to dislodge.
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East Africa: Kenya Ranked Best Girl-Friendly in the Region
[Nation] Kenya is ranked the best girl-friendly country in the region, according to a new report.
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Cycling federation Time Trials gets cracking this morning - Stabroek News
The sport of cycling recently got the green light to restart and now all systems are go for today’s Time Trial event. The article Cycling federation Time Trials gets cracking this morning appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Ethiopia's Allies Give Up On Talks, Call for Peace and Safety of Civilians
[East African] Ethiopia's regional and international allies are blunting at calls for dialogue with the embattled Tigray People's Liberation Front on which Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered a military operation on November 4.
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After- H(ours) - Access Equity and Opportunity in a 24-Hour Economy | City | The Michigan Chronicle
By Adrian Tonon, Jabari Jefferson and Andre Reed Photo Lil Monsterr In many cases over the last several months, there have been numerous public servants who have partnered with businesses and residents to assist in creating best practices in a pandemic. Meet four leaders from the public sector who
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Tourism sector aiming for mid-December reopening - Stabroek News
Aiming for a reopening of the tourism sector in mid-December, Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), Carla James said they are currently engaging stakeholders, Interior Lodges, Resorts and Tour
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Kenya: Sh65 Billion Firm That Won't Pay Retirees Sh3, 000-a-Month Pension
[Nation] After 35 years of service, Mr John Kivunga wa Njuki walked out of the Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) in 1998 with his head up, satisfied he had had a successful career.
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Con air: Former ministers and spouses continue to claim for travel, despite benefit cut - report | News24
Despite a cut in benefits, former ministers and their spouses have claimed more than R20 million in travel claims between April 2018 and March 2020, according to a report.
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TSA shares tips for holiday travel – Florida Courier
BY LACEY PFALZ TRAVELPULSE/TNS The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has published some tips on Thanksgiving and holiday travel this year, helping people to be as prepared as possible to travel during not only the holidays but also the COVID-19 pandemic. Take a mask TSA has made some
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Abbott announces $420 mil in CARES Act funding for public schools - DefenderNetwork.com
Texas school districts have had to invest heavily in remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. The state is releasing millions in federal funding to help cover the bills. Gov. Greg Abbott announced$420 million in CARES Act moneywill go to reimburse Texas public schools that purchased Wi-Fi
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ExxonMobil’s environmental permits have now been shortened to a 5-year term: Why the people of Guyana should remain vigilant - Stabroek News
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Why parliamentarians play a pivotal role in the fight against malaria in Sierra Leone
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Economic hardships forcing children into commercial sex work: Child rights lawyer
CHILD rights lawyer and one of the founders of Justice for Children Trust Caleb Mutandwa (CM) says the economic hardships in Zimbabwe are forcing children into commercial sex work. He says there is also an increase in cases of infanticide, statutory rape, child labour and other forms of abuse of
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Research finds increase in CSU students facing housing insecurity - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… Alaska native, Asian, Black or African American, Hispanic and white communities during … an increase in Black or African American, Hispanic and Asian individuals facing … homelessness among students who are African American, Hispanic and Asian as a …
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