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Poor governance at the state-owned arms company took centre stage at the commission of inquiry into state capture on Monday.
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Howard University president: The pool of Black talent in America is not 'limited' at all
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Work already underway for presidential inauguration - Black News Channel
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — While much of Washington is twisted in knots over the upcoming election, there's another contingent already busy trying to figure out how to stage an inauguration for the to-be-determined next president during a pandemic. Visitors to the
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NACA’s “Rolls-to-the-Polls" Campaign takes over 2780 voters to the poll. - DefenderNetwork.com
ACA’s historic “Roll-to-the-Polls” campaign has seen an outstanding response during its first week and participation continues to grow as Election Day gets closer. The demand in the Houston area has been so large that rides has been extended Montgomery, Fort Bend, Waller, Jefferson counties. More
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State policies must support a vibrant nonprofit community - Black Voice News
In summary California's nonprofits need the state to institute policies for contract flexibility, relief programs and access to COVID-19 funding. By Jan Masaoka, Special to CalMatters Jan Masaoka is CEO of California Association of Nonprofits, janm@calnonprofits.org. In this COVID-19 crisis and
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Fauci advocates mask mandate amid COVID-19 surge across US - TheGrio
On Friday, top infectious-disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci suggested it might be time for face coverings to be made mandatory... View Article The post Fauci advocates mask mandate amid COVID-19 surge across US appeared first on TheGrio.
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Black educators reject Trump, but school Biden | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Margaret Fortune, Steve Perry, Howard Fuller, David Hardy and Rev. Alfred Cockfield For The St. Louis American There was a point in that messy first presidential debate when Black folks were spectators as three old white men — Donald Trump, Joe Biden and the moderator, Chris Wallace — talked
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It's up to us to defend the Black vote - Dallas Examiner
By BEN JEALOUS People For the American Way   Just weeks before Election Day, with millions of people voting already, the Black vote is being attacked from every angle. After the Supreme Court’s conservatives gutted
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A VP at a top US financial institution expresses her disparaging experience as a Black employee in an email to the CEO. His reply may surprise you! - Face2Face Africa
Day in, day out, Black professionals in the U.S. have complained about not being given equal opportunities in their careers. There have been stories of how companies set goals to boost diversity at workplaces but then fail to create a culture that would attract and retain Black talent. And when in
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Zimbabwe mining boss arrested at airport for 'attempting to smuggle gold' | News24
Zimbabwe police arrested the boss of a miners' federation, formerly CEO of the football association.
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Say What?: Swizz Beatz Reveals His Newest Venture, Camel Racing
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MOBE Mondays - State of Black Newspapers: Featuring Hiram E. Jackson, CEO, Real Times Media | News | The Michigan Chronicle
On this insightful episode of #MOBEMondays, our host Kevin McFall, Inner-City Computer Stars Foundation and Red Clay Digital, assembled a panel of newspaper, archive and advertising thought leaders for an engaging conversation about the transformative state of Black newspapers and advertising in an
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Senate Democrats hold all-night talk protest of Coney Barrett confirmation - TheGrio
Democrats, who hold the minority in the United States Senate, have staged an all-night “talk-a-thon” to protest the confirmation of... View Article The post Senate Democrats hold all-night talk protest of Coney Barrett confirmation appeared first on TheGrio.
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Boys & Girls Club of Atlanta announces 2020 youth of the year winners
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Harris calls Trump 'racist' during '60 Minutes' interview: 'It all speaks for itself' - TheGrio
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Trump votes in Florida ahead of rallies; Biden focusing on Philadelphia
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