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Consular operational status, Nonimmigrant and Immigrant visa interviews, disruptions caused by the pandemic - Stabroek News
Q: Is the Consular Section open? A: The Consular Section is open on a limited basis for American Citizen Services (ACS) and emergency cases.  The article Consular operational status, Nonimmigrant and Immigrant visa interviews, disruptions caused by the pandemic appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Pop Smoke Murder: 5 People Arrested Over Slain Rapper’s Death
That took entirely too long. Five people have been arrested over the death of beloved Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke.
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The Urban Growers Collective (UGC) Provides Emergency Food Access During COVID-19 | Chicago Defender
The Urban Growers Collective, (UGC) has shifted to emergency food distribution to shelters and health centers and created no-contact produce pick-up on their South Side Chicago Farm. The switch to COVID emergency response was challenging yet familiar to UGC as they were already doing the work.  UGC
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PNP loses ground in Manchester municipality
A razor-thin majority now separates the People’s National Party-led Manchester Municipal Corporation (MMC) as Faith Sampson-Nickle, a councillor from the PNP, yesterday crossed the floor to join the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP). With the ratio now...
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Barbados Is Considering Offering A 12-Month Visitor Stamp For Remote Workers
[ad_1] The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated the travel industry causing tourism boards and many businesses to completely reshape their operations to accommodate new travel restrictions due to the public health crisis. This week, the government of Barbados has revealed that it is considering
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The measure of a president – Daytona Times
As a student of philosophical principles, I am aware of the school of thought that does not believe in the existence of “normal” as a universal state of being. A testament to that idea is the fact that each of us has a unique set of experiences that shape differences in our definitions of
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Buffalo City Council Asks AG to Reopen Case of Black Female Officer Fired for Stopping Assault of Handcuffed Suspect
Officials in Buffalo, New York, want the New York Attorney Generals Office to open an investigation into the firing of Cariol Horne, a Black former []
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Illinois Sergeant Stripped of Police Powers After Leaking Arrest Video of Black Man Who Later Died at Hospital
The friends and family of an Illinois man who died following his arrest held a rally on Wednesday to demand transparency after video from his arrest was
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MOWA Features Six African American Milwaukee Artists in Inaugural Exhibition - African American News Today - EIN News
  WEST BEND, WISCONSIN – The Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) is proud to announce A Community of Voices as the first exhibition to open following a three- month closure due to state sheltering in place orders. This exhibition presents work from the 2018 class of inductees to the Sisters of
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‘Bae Goals’: Keyshia Ka’oir and Gucci Mane Look Sizzling Hot In New Boat Snap
Keyshia Ka’oir and Gucci Mane clearly have the kind of love some others wish for in their lives. Keyshia and her husband enjoyed their week []
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COVID-19 showing an upswing, takes down the 2020 State Fair - North Dallas Gazette
The coronavirus isn’t going away soon. In fact, it is showing somewhat of a resurgence in Texas, with an ever-growing number of hospitalizations and even fatalities. On Tuesday, the state reported more than 10,000 cases in one day, the highest single day total since the beginning of the
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Attorney Zulu Ali Inducted into Prestigious Who's Who Registry | Afro
Nationwide - Attorney Zulu Ali has been inducted into Marquis Who's Who for Excellence in Law and Activism. Since 1898, Marquis Who's Who has recognized accomplished and prominent professionals in its biographical publications. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled
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Opinion: Why Taiwan got it right on Covid (and the US didn't) - L.A. Focus Newspaper
A society of about 24 million people, Taiwan has had only 449 confirmed cases of Covid-19 -- and seven deaths. These numbers are remarkable given that Taiwan is less than 100 miles off the coast of mainland China, where the outbreak initially began. The two sides maintain strong commercial and
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Family demands thorough probe after woman dies in hospital vent
The family of the patient who died under curious circumstances at the National Chest Hospital in St Andrew is calling for a thorough investigation and a coroner’s inquest into the death. Carsha Johnson-Sinclair died on Wednesday, July 8...
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'Sweet Potato Yams': Draya Michele Shows Off Her Glutes In Exercise Video, Fans Go Crazy
Draya Michele is rocking her best body yet. The former 'Basketball Wives' cast member flaunted her curvy figure in two workout videos that she posted []
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Believe Black Patients: The Fight For Equal And Fair Healthcare Treatment - Blavity
Medical practices and physicians have a historically violent relationship with Black bodies. When we speak of reform, we need to include healthcare as well.
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Goya CEO Cites 'Obamas' To Defend Praising Trump
He references honors the food company has received from Barack and Michelle Obama.
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July 9, 2020 - DefenderNetwork.com
In this week’s Defender… Make your vote count and read about the promising early vote numbers. Associate Editor Marilyn Marshall writes about Sandra Bland five years after her death and profiles Black women and girls killed by police. #SayHerName In sports, Terrance Harris shares why the NFL is
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Do you know about Philip Reed, the enslaved man who put the Statue of Freedom atop the Capitol? - Face2Face Africa
Perhaps, with regards to Philip Reed, a good example of the disrupted humanity of people of African descent in American history is that while he spelled his name as 'Reed', official U.S. records say he is 'Reid'. Born circa 1820, a 22-year-old Reed was bought for $1,200 by the sculptor of the
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Trinidad's PM invites CARICOM, Commonwealth to observe August election
Trinidad (CMC): Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has written to CARICOM Secretary General Irwin La Rocque and Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland  inviting them to send election observers to the upcoming general election on ...
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Claflin Receives Grant to Support Women Entrepreneurs in the United States and India
Claflin University was awarded a grant for nearly $75,000 to conduct research and develop training to enhance women's entrepreneurship in family-owned businesses.  The Partnership 2020: Leveraging US-India Cooperation in Higher Education to Harness Economic Opportunities and Innovation grant is
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Coronavirus is winning the battle in this poor California town - L.A. Focus Newspaper
It's loud inside the large blue tent at El Centro Regional Medical Center. Cooled air is blasting through two giant vents to counter the summer heat. Nurses half yell instructions in English and Spanish through their N95 masks and face shields to be heard by patients and each
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Rihannas Nonprofit Donates $11 Million To Racial Justice Initiatives
Rihanna’s nonprofit will donate $11 million to grassroots organizations focused on racial justice.
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Loan woes risk undoing Yego’s retirement nest
Bishop Silas Yego had planned it out well: keep off city life and retreat to the agricultural rich Kitale in Trans Nzoia County.
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'If Fire and Gas Were People': Monica Responds to Chad Ochocinco Saying He 'Should've Kissed Her' In Music Video
It seems like more than a few men have the hots for RB singer Monica Arnold, including NFL player Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson. The former Cincinnati []
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Supreme Court Makes Landmark Ruling Deeming Half of Oklahoma Native American Territory
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Representation Matters: Black Senate Candidates Explain Why They Are Seizing The Moment
Black Senate candidates say now is the time for results.
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Study: Pregnant women can pass on coronavirus to unborn children
IT is possible for a pregnant woman to transmit the virus that causes COVID-19, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), to her unborn child, scientists from Italy reported yesterday.This was revealed in a study done among 31 pregnant women with the disease - which has resulted
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Comerica Bank and National Business League Announce $1 Million Commitment to Support Black-Owned Small Businesses - Los Angeles Sentinel
Comerica Bank announced its $1 million commitment over four years to the National Business League as part of a national partnership that will launch the Black Capital Access Program (BCAP), an access to capital initiative to assist Black businesses across the
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'Major margins of error' with COVID-19 pretesting, says Tufton
WITH visitors who have pretested for COVID-19 set to start arriving in the island today, Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton has advised against expectations that negative results mean all arrivals are in the clear.Speaking yesterday at a special select parliamentary committee on public
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