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GM Elevates Juanita Slappy to Oversee Multicultural Marketing for Cadillac Brand | National News | The Michigan Chronicle
Cadillac and luxury, in particular for Black consumers, go hand in hand. So it only makes sense that General Motors (GM) announced on Monday that marketing executive Juanita Slappy was appointed to lead multicultural marketing for the Cadillac brand, ESSENCE reported. “I’m excited to drive impact
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Dr. Carlton D. Jenkins – Black Men in Educational Leadership
Dr. Carlton D. Jenkins, Superintendent Madison Metropolitan School District Dr. Carlton D. Jenkins became the first African American superintendent of the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) on July 10, 2020. Dr. Jenkins, a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and former MMSD
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In-Person Opening for Public Schools Slated for Jan. 24
While hopeful that positive COVID-19 cases will continue to plateau, Gov. Albert Bryan, Jr. announced Tuesday the need to assess available staff and vaccinate as many students as before opening public schools in-person. On Jan. 10, he said, all public school students will instead return
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Towards the great African promise
This is the day we, the people of the great continent of Africa celebrate the day when the then Organisation of African Unity (OAU), the precursor to the African Union (AU), was formed in
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Kenya: Atheists Slam Duale Over 'Kadhi Woman' Remark
[Nairobi News] Atheists in Kenya Kenya have bashed Garissa town lawmaker Aden Duale over his remarks in which he appeared to warn Chief Justice Martha Koome from appointing a woman to the position of Chief Kadhi.
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COVID-19 Update: 538 new cases - Barbados Today
A total of 538 people - 229 males and 309 females - tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, January 3, 2022, from the 2,383 tests carried out by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The new cases consisted of 91 persons under the age of 18, and 447 who were 18 years and older. There
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Harare City Council director fired
BY MOSES MATENGA HARARE City Council has fired its human capital and development director Cainos Chingombe following a resolution made  over three years ago, NewsDay has learnt. Acting mayor Stewart Mtizwa could neither confirm nor deny Chingombe’s dismissal, but sources said a decision was
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First COVID death for 2022 - Barbados Today
The first COVID-19 casualty for the year is a 75-year-old Barbadian woman. She passed away at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s Accident and Emergency Department on Monday, January 3. She was unvaccinated. Her death brings the number of fatalities from the virus to 263. Minister of Health and
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Tanzania: Project Launched to Overcome Barriers to Women Leadership
[Daily News] WOMEN rights activists have launched a project aimed at encouraging more women to grab leadership positions.
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The GCCI: Does changing of the guard signal real change? - Stabroek News
While this is not the first time that relatively young persons have been elected to lead the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), one senses, this time around, an infusion of collective enlightenment amongst the relatively young team that has been chosen to head the Chamber in the
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NFL Announces Major Steps to Incentivize Teams to Hire Minorities for Top Posts | Afro
National Football League teams must now interview at least two minority candidates for head coaching positions under new resolutions that the league hopes will improve diversity among its 32
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Zimbabwe: Zinara Bosses Freedom Bid Flops
[New Zimbabwe] A FREEDOM bid by three senior Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) directors hit a brick wall after their application against further remand was dismissed by the High Court.
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Biden to address nation on omicron surge - The Chicago Crusader
BY MORGAN CHALFANT President Bidenwill address the nation on Tuesday afternoon about the current wave of the omicron coronavirus variant. A White House official said that Biden will deliver remarks […] The post Biden to address nation on omicron surge appeared first on The Chicago Crusader.
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NFL Announces Major Steps to Incentivize Teams to Hire Minorities for Top Posts
In an expansion of its Rooney Rule, which had previously called on teams to interview minority candidates, the league said teams must also interview at least one minority candidate for coordinator openings and one external candidate for positions in teams’ front
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Who’s stealing food from the QEH? - Barbados Today
The island’s sole general hospital has launched an investigation into reports of theft from its kitchen even as it embarks on wider internal audits of food inventory to determine the level of losses and the action that must be taken. Executive Chairperson of the state-run Queen Elizabeth Hospital
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Temple University Selects First Black President In Its 137-Year History - The Seattle Medium
“I am honored by the board’s selection and excited to lead one of the nation’s premier urban research universities,” Dr. Wingard said in a statement released by the university. The post Temple University Selects First Black President In Its 137-Year History appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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FID targets assets after five convicted in $400m Manchester municipal fraud trial
THE WAY is now clear for the Government to begin the legal process of seeking to take possession of properties and other assets valued at more than $220 million that have been traced to former Manchester Parish Council official Sanja
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Newcomer ‘working hard’ - Barbados Today
Describing it as a “phenomenal” journey thus far, Rennette Dimmont has big plans for the people of Christ Church West Central. Moments after exiting the hall of the Deighton Griffith School this afternoon on Nomination Day, the Democratic Labour Party’s (DLP) first-time candidate said she was
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Temple University Selects First Black President in its 137-Year History | Atlanta Daily World
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Temple University has selected Dr. Jason Wingard as its 12th president and the first Black person in its 137-year history to lead the school. Dr. Wingard,49, will lead a university with campuses and partnerships around
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In-Person Opening for Public Schools Slated for Jan. 24
While hopeful that positive COVID-19 cases will continue to plateau, Gov. Albert Bryan, Jr. announced Tuesday the need to assess available staff and vaccinate as many students as before opening public schools in-person. On Jan. 10, he said, all public school students will instead return
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With excitement growing across the U.S., the jackpot for Wednesday night’s Powerball® drawing has just been increased from $575 million to $610 million, giving Illinois players a few million more reasons
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Port Orange announces new online pay system – Daytona Times
The City of Port Orange has launched a new online utility bill payment system for its customers. Powered by Paymentus, the new system can accept payments from multiple electronic devices and offers more payment options—with no transaction fees. In November 2019, the city discontinued its online
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Kola Masha, the Nigerian entrepreneur drying up support for Boko Haram - Face2Face Africa
Kola Masha is a Nigerian social entrepreneur and the founder of Babban Gona. He founded his firm in 2010 to bring jobs and stability to his home country. Worldwide, Nigeria is ranked among countries with high-security vulnerabilities. The north of Nigeria is the hotbed of terrorist activities owing
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Zinara boss ‘victimises’ surbodinates exposing corruption
ZINARA chief executive officer Nkosinathi Ncube was yesterday arraigned before Harare magistrate Trynos Wutawashe on allegations of victimising and transferring four subordinates who had been interviewed by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) over graft in the parastatal. BY MIRIAM
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Energy minister excited about plans for green energy - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
ENERGY MINISTER Stuart Young on Thursday said he will take to Cabinet, in the coming weeks, plans for a hydrogen production policy as the country moves towards green energy. Speaking at the post-Cabinet media briefing held at the Diplomatic Centre, St Ann's, Young sought to assure the country
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Morgan Alum, Former N.J. Mayor, Dies at 90 | Afro
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