Black Cannabis Entrepreneurs In Oakland Are Watching Promises Die
Black cannabis entrepreneurs are watching the promises made to them fail to come to fruition due to structural racism in other areas including banking
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Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent
Govt courts banks for $2,1bn bailout - NewsDay Zimbabwe
The central bank said allotments would be determined by the weighted average rate. The post Govt courts banks for $2,1bn bailout appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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We can break the bias - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
This year’s International Women’s Day was aptly themed Break the Bias. A bias can be an unconscious, unfair and often an unreasoned preference or judgment towards a specific segment of people that might be skewed due to a past experience, personal upbringing and cultural conditioning. Although
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Prospect secures lithium deposit - NewsDay Zimbabwe
According to the company’s half year financial results for the year ended December 31, 2021, an exploration programme is underway. The post Prospect secures lithium deposit appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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7 Landing Page Best Practices to Get More Clients in 2022
Businesses can follow these seven landing page best practices to convert site visitors into customers from existing traffic.
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'We Come For Our Own' - The Seattle Medium
After some of the hundreds of Black students stranded in the besieged city of Sumy, Ukraine, released desperate pleas for help on social media earlier this month, a grassroots group of volunteers sprang into action to help them safely evacuate the war
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5G tech to drive banking rebound - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Global Renaissance Investments chief executive Ngoni Dzirutwe said as the mobile sector rolls out 5G technology this year, banks and insurance firms had to prepare by developing their 5G strategies to compete with their fintech rivals. Otherwise they risk falling behind in the digital
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Cynt Marshall Understands the Assignment
Dallas Weekly's COO, Jess Washington talks with Cynthia "Cynt" Marshall, CEO of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team. DW celebrates Women's History Month by talking with Cynt about leadership, giving back and her excitement for the future.
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Source: DW – Culture. Current.
50 percent of Women of Color In the US Make Less Than $15 an Hour: Report
Photo: Getty Images by Black Information Network A new report released by Oxfam America on Tuesday (March 22) exposes the alarming pay disparities across race and gender in the United States. The report used data from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey and Current Population Survey and
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Source: Atlanta Tribune
Marange diamonds: Wealth for a few, despair for many - NewsDay Zimbabwe
For many of the thousands of Zimbabweans living on the Marange diamond fields, Kusena’s story is all too familiar. They say that since the government forcibly took control of the diamond mines to make way for big corporations in the late-2000s, they have felt like prisoners in their own ancestral
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
195 Years of the Black Press: Westside Gazette Publisher Bobby Henry’s Spiritual Journey | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In observing the 195th anniversary of the Black Press of America in 2022, Henry described the mission of his newspaper and the Black Press as a spiritual one. He offered the following: We are forever indebted because of God’s grace and mercies as He protected, provided
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Documentary About Pepsi’s Pioneering All-Black Sales Team In The Works
A new documentary—directed by Stanley Nelson and Jacqueline Olive—will capture the story of Pepsi’s pioneering all-Black sales team.
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Job Opportunities Help Wanted 3-23-2022 | New Pittsburgh Courier
JOB OPENING: ASSISTANT FARMERS MARKET MANAGER Seeking someone passionate about food access to assist with operations of the Lawrenceville Farmers Market. 10 hrs/wk, $15/hr, seasonal. More info at bit.ly/LFMassistant SENIOR TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER Duolingo, Inc. has multiple openings for Senior
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Organization invests $122 million in Black businesses
One of the country's largest community development organizations has closed on $122 million in investments for Black-owned banks and businesses. The post Organization invests $122 million in Black businesses appeared first on TheGrio.
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Rekindled hope for new IMF programme
President Lazarus Chakwera on Monday said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been satisfied with the level of commitment Malawi is demonstrating towards resolving issues that have prevented the country from having the new Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme with the fund. Chakwera met
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
The great Black Census undercount
By: Blackmanstreet The 2020 U.S. Census Bureau undercounted the nation’s Black population by a wide margin.  The undercount of blacks was 3.30 percent, the bureau reported Thursday.  In 2020, the Black or African American population was 41.1 million, which accounted for 12.4% of all people living
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Source: Greene County Democrat | Serving Greene County Like No Other Newspaper
French nuclear test site in Algeria remains, 60 years after independence
Algerian nuclear test site Mar. 21, 2022 (GIN) - Tucked away in the treaty that signaled Algerian independence from France was a “gerboise bleue” - a “blue desert rat” and a code name for the first French nuclear test on Algerian soil. In the independence pact, known as the Evian Accords, France
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Source: Greene County Democrat | Serving Greene County Like No Other Newspaper
Sacramento City Unified Schools are Closed for March 23
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer Due to labor action, all SCUSD schools will be closed today. Students must remain home. All extracurricular activities are cancelled as well. Regional […] The post Sacramento City Unified Schools are Closed for March 23 appeared first o
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Source: The Sacramento Observer
Caledonia earmarks VFEX windfall for new gold mine - NewsDay Zimbabwe
The Maligreen, which was announced in September 2021, was an important step in the Jersey-headquartered giant’s ambition to transform into a multi-asset operation in Zimbabwe, where it already operates Blanket gold mine near
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
OP-ED: National Support Grows for FCC to Adopt Rule Change to Empower Minority-Owned Media Businesses | Post News Group
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Local radio stations are the only ad medium not permitted to geotarget their audiences. Currently FCC rules prohibit content origination on FM boosters that preclude an innovative technology for local FM stations to offer over-the-air geotargeting. There is an FCC rulemaking
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Inflation soars to 13% in February
Elevated food prices in the country, coupled with persistent disruptions to global commodities supply chain, continue to pile pressure on Malawi’s headline inflation—the rate at which prices of commodities change at a given time—seen at 13 percent in February 2022. Figures from the National
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
Silver Spring School Dominates National Documentary Competition
Brothers from Montgomery County, Maryland, and 13 other D.C.-area students will have their documentaries aired nationwide as winners of a competition. Twins Tyler and Dermott Foley, who are 7th graders […] The post Silver Spring School Dominates National Documentary Competition
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Source: The Washington Informer
Travel interest in Caribbean region strong - Barbados Today
by Marlon Madden With Caribbean destinations remaining a top choice for people looking to take a trip this year, tourism officials are being urged to stay on top of customers’ concerns and keep them up to date on COVID-19 protocol changes. This reminder came during the latest Caribbean Hotel and
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
NGC CNG president retires early - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
President of NGC CNG Co Ltd Curtis Mohammed is leaving the company ahead of his retirement date. In a media release on Wednesday, the company said he will leave on April 21, ahead of his pending leave and retirement in October. Mohammed had oversight of NGC's CNG division between 2013 an
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World Bank tips Malawi on sustaining economy
The World Bank has reiterated the need for Malawi to maintain fiscal discipline and minimise extra-budgetary expenditures even in light of challenging global circumstances if the local economy is to hold. The Bretton Woods institution holds that the cause will also require to be sustained over
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi
Hampton offering tuition, room, board for African students fleeing Ukraine
'I think this partnership is something that can be beneficial to a great number of students and families,' said Hampton The post Hampton offering tuition, room, board for African students fleeing Ukraine appeared first on TheGrio.
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14 inspectors, 8,000+ businesses: County’s food safety program is strained | New Pittsburgh Courier
(Photo via Adobe Stock) The program is key in protecting the public from foodborne illness. by Charlie Wolfson, PublicSource Allegheny County employs less than half its budgeted number of food safety inspectors and the first two months of 2022 saw an unusually low number of restaurant inspections
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CreditRich strikes deal with Qolo as new payment processor to enhance app
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, Report for America Corps Member, msayles@afro.com CreditRich, a new Black woman-owned fintech platform that helps users increase their credit scores, recently announced a deal with Qolo, which helps businesses manage payments more efficiently
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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority-0
I like Pusha T x Arby’s-gang McDonald’s diss—and I’m gon’ let him finish—but he has a small kid. Somebody is still picking up McDonald’s nuggets
OPINION: For kids, McDonald’s chicken nuggets are undefeated, and all parents know it, even if they make diss records for
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Source: theGrio
UK, US speak on growth prospects
Two of Malawi’s development partners, Britain and the United States (US), have indicated that the country may miss the projected 4.1 percent growth in 2022 due to continued pressure facing key macroeconomic fundamentals. The two governments say, however, Lilongwe must focus on policy reforms to
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Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi

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