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Deyalsingh: Covid conspiracies being silenced - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
HEALTH Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has said the voices of credible people encouraging others to get vaccinated are drowning out the voices of those who continue to perpetuate "conspiracy" theories such as "sunlight kills covid." He was speaking with reporters on Tuesday after a tour of the So
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Why tenure is so important — yet rare — for Black professors - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… for people of color or African Americans who are on a tenure … ’re a bit stricter when African Americans are doing their research, and … work in the Journal of African American Males in Education to be …
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Chirambadare resurfaces at lowly SA side
BY TERRY MADYAUTA FORGOTTEN former Warriors winger Edmore Chirambadare has resurfaced at South Africa’s GladAfrica Championship side, Pretoria Callies. The ex-Kaizer Chiefs The post Chirambadare resurfaces at lowly SA side appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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The show did go on! ‘Corvettes Against the World’ brought the best of the best to Pittsburgh | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Bill Neal For New Pittsburgh Courier Neither rain, nor snow, nor heat, nor gloom of night will stay these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds…wait, wait, wait…hold up, wait a minute! That’s the postal service slogan…my bad. But guess what? It still works here. If you
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Uganda: 2nd Lockdown Worsens Mental Health Crisis, Says Psychologist
[Monitor] One of the dominant issues that has arisen during the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic is the mental health crisis. Several sections of the media are reporting that many people are struggling with mental health issues because of the numerous effects brought by the Covid-19 pandemic
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Nigeria: Displaced Zamfara Villagers Returning Home After Governor's Aide Meets Banditry Kingpin
[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES has listened to an audio recording of a conversation between an aide of Governor Bello Matawalle and the banditry kingpin
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Texas Senate advances bills on critical race theory; House still sidelined - DefenderNetwork.com
Even though Texas Democrats have effectively sidelined the state House in hopes of blocking a voting restrictions bill, the Senate is nearing the end of its work on Republican priorities for the special legislative session. On Friday, Senators passed a bill that would strip
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Thousands Evacuated As Deadly Floods Hit China
Torrential rain has caused severe flooding in parts of central China, leaving train stations and roads submerged. More than 10,000 people in Henan province have been evacuated to shelters following the record rainfall. Meanwhile, at least one person has died and two more are missing in the city of
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Reparations Task Force Agrees It Needs the Ideas, Input of Black Californians
On July 9, California’s Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans held its second meeting in a series of 10.
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Black Model Reveals On TikTok Saks Employees Ignoring Her While Waiting to Be Serviced
A Black NYC-based fashion model took to TikTok to reveal how poorly she was treated during a shopping trip to Saks Fifth Ave.
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Malawi: Mutharika Vows to Continue As DPP Leader Till 2023
[Nyasa Times] The octogenarian former President of the Republic Peter Mutharika has insisted he will continue to lead the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) until 2023 when he will hand over the mantle to a new leader.
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Cape Verde: Reviled Operation Condor recreated
[CAJ News] NEWS has broken in the past week about the involvement of Colombian mercenaries, trained by the United States, being at the heart of the assassination of Haitian President, Jovenel Moïse.
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Liberia: Marvin Cole Uses Minister Mcgill's Name to Threaten Local Officials With Dismissal in Bong County
[FrontPageAfrica] Gbarnga -- One thing that is very common in Liberia is that in every administration there is an individual or group of individuals known for having much influence on the presidency in terms of making key decisions such as appointments of government officials.
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Dodgers blow lead twice, lose to Rockies on 10th-inning walkoff home run - L.A. Focus News
Los Angeles Dodgers' Albert Pujols gestures after scoring the go-ahead run on a single by Will Smith during the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on Sunday, July 18, 2021, in Denver. The Rockies won 6-5. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Los Angeles Dodgers third base coach Dino
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Redlining in Cannabis is Cutting Off Opportunity For Black People. | Chicago Defender
The racial disparities in cannabis go as far back as 50 years ago. Black people are four times more likely to face marijuana-related offenses than other ethnic groups, even though both Black and white people consume the substance at similar rates.  Recently, many states have moved to legalize
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Reparations Task Force Agrees It Needs the Ideas, Input of Black Californians | Post News Group
Regions in the southern, northern, and central part of the state (where many Black farmers reside) should be involved in the process, said Grills. The “listening sessions would go beyond” formal task force meetings and would not infringe upon scheduled discussions, Grills
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Reparations Task Force Agrees It Needs the Ideas, Input of Black Californians - Voice and Viewpoint
By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media On July 9, California’s Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans held its second meeting in a series of 10. During the Zoom conference, the group’s nine members shared differing views on how to best get Black
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Advocates Say State’s $10 Million Fund for Ethnic Media Is “Great Start” | Post News Group
The money will be channeled through state agencies working with Asian, African Americans, Latino and other ethnic media outlets who have audiences of monolingual and underserved communities, according to the
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Serena Williams Teams Up with Fintech Startup Esusu - BNC
By: Maximillian Boudreaux Tennis superstar Serena Williams is working with Esusu, a fintech startup that helps the underserved population repair their credit by reporting their rent payments to credit bureaus.   Williams was able to give an unspecified donation through her venture capital firm
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Black Dolla Indy Group Highlights Black Businesses In Cities Across U.S.
Carmen Davenport—who is the founder of the private the Black Dolla Indy (BDI) Facebook group— began to help connect Black businesses with consumers through the "social networking platform.”
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Wisconsin’s First Black Lt. Gov. Wants to Be First African American From State in US Senate 
By: ShaCamree Gowdy Mandela Barnes, Wisconsin's first Black lieutenant governor, announced Tuesday that he will be taking it a step further as he seeks to become the state's first African American to serve in the US Senate.  “I’m running for the United States Senate because when things get
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Los Angeles hopes new mask mandate will reverse virus spike
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County residents are again required to wear masks indoors regardless of their vaccination status — a new mandate starting this weekend that health officials […] The post Los Angeles hopes new mask mandate will reverse virus spike appeared first on
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Aaliyah’s Uncle Says The Late Singer Would Have Been Pleased with Normani’s New Song
When Normani released her first single in nearly two years on July 16, “Wild Side” featuring rapper Cardi B., she instantly made waves with her new sultrier sound and very
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Zimbabwe: 'Come Home, Register to Vote'
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Africa: Five Ways Emojis Have Reflected Covid Culture
[The Conversation Africa] Over the past decade, emojis have become an integral part of the way we communicate, and have attracted attention from scholars in subjects ranging from linguistics to psychology. Just as the pandemic has impacted so many other parts of everyday life, so it's also left its
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Campaign Launched to Increase Vaccination Rates Within the Antelope Valley
The California Association of African American Superintendents and Administrators (www.caaasa.org), along with Antelope Valley (AV) school districts and community based organizations will launch a campaign to increase vaccination awareness among African Americans and other at-risk groups living in
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Zimbabwe: Rege Jean Page Nominated for Emmy Award
[New Zimbabwe] BRITAIN-born Zimbabwean actor and Bridgerton breakout star, Rege-Jean Page has secured his first ever Emmy Award nomination for his stunning performance in the first season of the Netflix hit series.
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Founders First CDC Launches $60,000 Job Creators Quest Grant Program
Founders First CDC, a non-profit empowering expansion in diverse founder-led, revenue-generating businesses announced its Job Creators Quest Grant.
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'No insurrection here': Defence Minister rejects Ramaphosa's coup claims
You know, if any government is primed for an insurrection, it's this one. Ramaphosa and the Defence Minister now seem to be contradicting each other.
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Contradictions continue: Cele denies receiving intelligence from state security
Police Minister Bheki Cele told Members of Parliament that he never received intelligence from State Security ahead of the deadly unrest in KZN and Gauteng.
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