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(BPRW) Toyota/Lexus Minority Owners Dealership Association to Sponsor National ‘COVID-19 Day of Service’ on May 22 – The Black Chronicle
(Black PR Wire) Bowie, MD – The Toyota/Lexus Minority Owners Dealership Association (TLMODA) is working with The Salvation Army to fill the pantries of families in need during the coronavirus pandemic. On May 22, 2020, TLMODA Dealers and The Salvati Source link
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Rwandan Chili to Be Auctioned on China's e-Commerce Platforms
Rwandan chili is set to be auctioned online in China after local coffee performed well in campaigns targeting consumers on China's e-commerce platforms
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Sarah I. Head - Voice and Viewpoint
A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, February 6, at 61 st & Division Street Church of Christ at 11:00 a.m Sarah Izora Head, age 94 passed away peacefully on Friday, January 15, 2021 at home. Born on July 5, 1926 to Samuel & Queenie Powell Wilson in Parmele, North
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Another Black private equity banker pays off HBCU student's tuition at graduation
Frank Baker and his wife Laura Day Baker, gifted Spelman College $1 million to offset the tuition for 50 high-achieving graduates that had tuition balances and needed
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Volcano-ravaged St Vincent helps Trinidad and Tobago with 16,000 covid19 vaccines - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
SOME 16,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine arrived in Trinidad on Thursday donated by the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Dr Amery Browne told the post-Cabinet briefing at the Diplomatic Centre, St Ann's. Later, SVG Minister of Forei
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ESSENCE Releases First Comprehensive Survey on How Black Women Are Impacted by COVID-19
Financially, over half (52%) of black women in the study are currently facing or anticipating a negative financial impact as a result of the pandemic, as compared with only 20% who are not, and half (50%) say that their ability to work effectively has been negatively affected by the
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How the volcanic eruption in St. Vincent threatens about 10% of entire populace - Face2Face Africa
People in St. Lucia have been warned that the quality of their air will be affected by the ashy repercussions of the volcano eruption in St. Vincent, about 50 miles south. This is after reports say Barbados, which is 120 miles east of St. Vincent, is already having to contend with the geological
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Barbados PM to hand over chairmanship of CARICOM on July 3 | New York Carib News
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley will hand over the chairmanship of the 15-member regional integration movement, CARICOM, on Friday during a special conference of regional leaders.
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Caldwell, Elvin R., Sr. (1919-2004)
Politician Elvin R. Caldwell Sr. was born on April 11, 1919 in Denver, Colorado. Raised in Five Points, Denver’s predominantly black community, Caldwell was one of 12 children in his family. After graduating from Eastside High School in 1937, Caldwell earned a track scholarship to the University of
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Salvation Army to provide homeless services in Whittier
WHITTIER — The Salvation Army will serve as the service provider for the establishment and operation of a homeless navigation center, following City Council action May
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Nigeria: Boko Haram Razes 90 Houses, Church, Clinic, Shops in Borno Communities
No fewer than 90 residential houses, a Church, clinic, nine shops and other properties worth millions of naira were razed in Debiro, Tarfa and Dakwaima villages of Biu Local Government Area of Borno State, when some insurgents, suspected to be of Boko Haram members, invaded the
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Watch: La Soufrière volcano in Saint Vincent erupts [videos]
The La Soufrière volcano erupted Friday, 9 April 2021 on Saint Vincent, sending ash plumes over the northern part of the Caribbean island.
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As nationals refuse AstraZeneca vaccine, St Vincent gov't orders Russian doses | New York Carib News
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines government says it has ordered 50,000 doses of the Russia-developed Sputnik-V COVID-19 vaccine, as nationals continue to refuse taking the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to help curb the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic here.
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COVID-19: ANC MP Zamuxolo Peter succumbs to the virus
Former Makana Mayor and ANC MP Zamuxolo Peter has died of COVID-19 at the age of 55 having endured a short illness.
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Saint Lucia helps 139 Stranded Agricultural Workers
The Government of Saint Lucia is providing assistance to one hundred and thirty-six (136) OECS citizens, who are part of the seasonal agricultural workers’ programme, as they were stranded in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, as a result of the eruption of the La Soufriere Volcano.
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Garrett Augustus Morgan
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Bartech Founder John W. Barfield is Celebrated in Inspiring Detroit Public TV Documentary
Bartech, a leader in global workforce solutions, is proud to announce that Detroit Public Television (DPTV) will broadcast a one hour documentary about the company’s founder, John W. Barfield. Based in part on his autobiography, “Starting From Scratch: The Humble Beginnings of a Two
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Toyota/Lexus Minority Owners to Sponsor National ‘COVID-19 Day of Service’
BOWIE, MD – The Toyota/Lexus Minority Owners Dealership Association (TLMODA) is working with The Salvation Army to fill the pantries of families in need during the coronavirus
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Uganda: Govt Releases Guidelines for Shops As Arcades Remain Closed
As the long-awaited reopening of shopping malls and general merchandise shops takes effect today, government has insisted that arcades are to remain closed until further
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Rajana Price (left), Mini Miss ROOTS 96.1 FM, makes a donation of needed food items to Mustard Seed Communities at its Mahoe Drive headquarters in Kingston 11 on May
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Kenya Wins UN Security Council Seat by 2 Votes
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Liberia: HEAL, Orphans Concern Liberia Partner to Provide Relief to Orphanages
Help Educate and Assist Lives (HEAL) Inc., a US-based organization, and its sister organization HEAL Inc., Liberia, are partnering with Orphans Concern-Liberia, the lead orphans advocacy organization to provide relief to orphanages in
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45% Of Black Businesses Anticipate Closing Due To COVID-19
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Nigeria: Taraba Massacre, Arson - 'Friends Turned Their Guns On us, Wiped Out Our Kinsmen'
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The Weeknd donates $1M for hunger relief to Ethiopia
Grammy award-winning artist The Weeknd is donating $1 million to hunger relief efforts in Ethiopia in the middle of an ongoing crisis between the government in Addis Ababa and the Tigray region, he announced on Sunday. “My heart breaks for my people of Ethiopia as innocent civilians ranging from
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RAICHURA: Pension inclusion would have reduced Covid livelihood
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St Vincent PM says expects GECOM will honour results of recount
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