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Open spaces, no pharmacies: rural US confronts vaccine void
When Charlome Pierce searched where her 96-year-old father could get a COVID-19 vaccine in January, she found zero options anywhere... View Article The post Open spaces, no pharmacies: rural US confronts vaccine void appeared first on TheGrio.
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Congo-Kinshasa: Children in Congo Turn to Motorbike Taxis for Work As Covid-19 Bites
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Kinshasa -- With schools shut due to the pandemic, many Congolese children are illegally driving motorcycle taxis to support their families
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Rural female teachers demand equal space
BY OWN CORRESPONDENT RURAL female teachers under the Amalgamated Rural Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe (Artuz) and two other civic society organisations have launched a platform to pressure President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration to guarantee them freedom of association and assembly. This comes
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US FDA warns against Ivermectin for COVID-19
THE United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday advised that the antiparasitic drug Ivermectin should not used to treat or prevent COVID-19.The caution comes a week after the Medical Association of Jamaica (MAJ) had urged the Jamaican Government to authorise the use of the drug in an
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University President Defends Professor Who Claimed Covid-19 Was Made In Wuhan Lab
HAMBURG, Germany – The president of German University of Hamburg has come out in support of his physics’ professor Roland Wiesendanger, who had claimed that the current pandemic had started from a laboratory accident at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China. The professor had said he had
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‘Trilogy Of Radical Policy’: Lindsey Graham Says Three Democratic Bills Mean America ‘Will Not Be The Nation You Remember’
Republican South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday that a trio of Democratic bills passed by the House could radically change America.
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Local Leaders Build COVID Vaccine Trust in Black and Latinx Communities - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Eligible people in marginalized communities, particularly Black and Latinx people in Durham, are getting the vaccine at a much lower rate than white residents.
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Tunisia's gender violence law struggles to get beyond paper | Africanews
Tunisia's gender violence law struggles to get beyond paper
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Eyes on Milwaukee- Shorewood Chooses Affordable Housing Urban Milwaukee - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… ’s population is 2.9% African American, versus 40% in Milwaukee, and … the Milwaukee County Office on African American Affairs on strategies to utilize …
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Black jobless rate rose in February, despite US recovering 379,000 jobs
U.S. hiring accelerated more quickly than expected last month, evidence that a year after the pandemic took hold, the economy... View Article The post Jump in hiring fuels optimism for US economic recovery, though Black employment lags appeared first on TheGrio.
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Lawmakers Visit Vaccine Megasite, Challenge Gov Ending Mask Mandate - Texas Metro News
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, Marc Veasey, and Colin Allred toured Fair Park vaccination site Friday. The post Lawmakers Visit Vaccine Megasite, Challenge Gov Ending Mask Mandate appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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OXYGEN ALARM - Hospitals running low on supplies as COVID admissions climb
Jamaica’s major hospitals are teetering on the very thin edge of collapse as some have either run out oxygen stock or are dangerously low amid rising COVID-19 hospitalisations and the resulting demands for the life-preserving chemical. “There is...
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Coalition of Racial Justice Groups Urge Prosecutor Daniel Webb to Drop Charges Against Jussie Smollett in Joint Letter | The Crusader Newspaper Group
National Black Justice Coalition, Black Gifted and Whole, National Center for Lesbian Rights, Community Renewal Society, Black AIDS Institute, National LGBTQ Task Force, Mobilizing Our Brother’s Initaitive Warn of Anti-Black, Anti-LGBTQ+ Bias in Ongoing Prosecution of Jussie Smollett On March
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Sadomba among CAF top 5 marksmen – NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY TERRY MADYAUTA DYNAMOS and Warriors legend Edward Sadomba has been named among the top five highest scoring players in all CAF Club Competitions. Sadomba broke fresh ground by becoming the first Zimbabwean footballer to feature competitively in Sudan after signing for Al-Hilal in 2009. The
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Gotta Be The Bots: Kanye West’s Ridiculous-Looking YEEZY 450 Sells Out In Under A Minute
Despite being labeled ugly, Kanye West's YEEZY 450 sneakers still managed to sell out. Virtual camping went as you expected on the Adidas app and YeezySupply.com and once the sneakers went on sale at 7 AM, they were immediately sold out at 7:01 AM.
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Bevel Connects With Amazon Studios To Promote Coming 2 America & Importance Of Black Barbershops
Few places are as sacred to Black men as the barbershop. That explains why most movie scenes featured in 'shops are often hilarious- and that includes Coming to America and the sequel that just released. The spot provides a safe space for men to argue sports and grandstand on topics they know
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All-Star Health and Safety Update - Los Angeles Sentinel
Prior to traveling to Atlanta, Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons had contact with an individual who is confirmed today to have tested positive for the coronavirus.  As a result, Embiid (Team Durant) and Simmons (Team LeBron) will not play in tonight’s NBA All-Star
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International Women’s Day is about affording real dignity to women
YESTERDAY, the world celebrated International Women’s Day under the campaign theme #ChooseToChallenge. The day is quite significant as women challenge gender inequalities and stereotypes that confront them on a daily basis. Collectively, we can help create an inclusive world. However, Zimbabwe
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Mexican restaurant in Texas enforces mask rule, threatened with ICE : TheGrio
Employees at a Mexican restaurant in Texas are speaking out about the hateful messages they've been receiving from customers for... View Article The post Patrons threaten to call ICE after Mexican restaurant enforces mask rule appeared first on TheGrio.
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CHTA celebrates women's contributions to fighting COVID-19 | New York Carib News
Caribbean women are being celebrated for the efforts being made in helping the region's countries and territories combat and recover from COVID-19.
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Nigerian record label signs Zim hip-hop artiste
BY FREEMAN MAKOPA SOUTH AFRICA-BASED Zimbabwean RnB/hip-hop artiste Bryan “C Bryan” Chidembo has signed a one-year record deal with Nigerian label Immortal Music Empire to handle his music deals. The Unonzani singer told NewsDay Life & Style that clinching the deal, which comes with benefits such
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Trailblazers’ Anfernee Simons Blows A Kiss To The Rim As He Wins 2021 Slam Dunk Contest
In what may have been one of the most ho-hum faceoffs in recent memory, the Portland Trailblazers' Anfernee Simons won the 2021 NBA Slam Contest, defeating the New York Knicks' Obi Toppin in the final round. While it may not have been as plodding as the sad 1997 contest, it also did not have had
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Biden, Dems prevail as Senate OKs $1.9 trillion virus relief bill
An exhausted Senate narrowly approved a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill Saturday as President Joe Biden and his Democratic allies... View Article The post Biden, Dems prevail as Senate OKs $1.9 trillion virus relief bill appeared first on TheGrio.
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Custom Designed Air Jordan 1’s Raise Over $500K for Portland Children’s Hospital
Since 2003, Nike has worked with the Oregon Health & Science University's Doernbecher Children’s Hospital to hold an annual event called the Doernbecher Freestyle, and the project has raised more than $29 million for research and funding over the past seventeen years. Each year, select young
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J&J COVID-19 vaccine begins arriving in Texas on Tuesday – Dallas Post Tribune
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The first doses of the new Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine arrive in Texas this week, state health officials said Monday. The first 24,000 doses of the single-dose vaccine against the illness caused by a new coronavirus will go to federal vaccination sites in Dallas, Tarrant
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Africa: Covid Restrictions Chipping Away At Africa's Civil Liberties
[DW] The COVID-19 pandemic has provided African autocrats with the perfect set of circumstances to restrict civil liberties, rights activists say. China's growing influence on the continent may play a role, a report warns.
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Cement Company sets up free COVID-19 test facility for staff
Caribbean Cement Company Limited (CCCL) has established a free COVID-19 testing facility at its Rockfort plant to serve its staff who suspect they might have contracted the virus.General manager of CCCL, Yago Castro, yesterday told the Jamaica Observer that the free COVID-19 testing is part of the
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Senate Passes President Biden’s American Rescue Plan
The U.S. Senate on Saturday passed the American Rescue Plan, aiming to provide urgent relief to people and businesses amid the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.  Every Democrat in […] The post Senate Passes President Biden’s American Rescue Plan  appeared first on Essence.
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