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Linda R. Gooden was Executive Vice President, Information Systems and Global Solutions (IS&GS) for Lockheed Martin’s. Gooden has nearly 40 years of experience working in the Aerospace and Defense Industry. Under Gooden’s leadership, IS&GS included 40,000 experienced professionals who provide integrated information technology solutions, cyber solution, and services to support worldwide missions for civil defense, intelligence and other government customers.

Fortune Magazine named Gooden as one of the “Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Business” for 3 consecutive years.

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DRC: Deadly landslide infuriates residents near Goma
At least one child died and two others missing in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo following
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
White woman slaps Red Lobster employee after being tossed out
Red Lobster Brawl
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Source: theGrio
Alassane Ouattara - Birthday
Alassane Ouattara , in full Alassane Dramane Ouattara, byname Ado (born January 1, 1942, Dimbokro, Côte d’Ivoire, French West Africa), Ivoirian economist and politician who was elected president of Côte d’Ivoire in 2010.
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Source: Brittanica
Jan
1
1942
Angola: COVID-19 - New Measures Balance Social Life - State Minister
Luanda — The easing of some measures included in the Presidential Decree that declares the fourth State of Emergency, which entered into force this Monday, across the country, aims to ensure a balance between the protection of public health and economic and social well-being of the
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kimberley Crews Goode
Kimberley Crews Goode is Vice President and Communications and Corporate Affairs for Northwestern Mutual. In this role, Goode is responsible for leading the development and execution of the company’s internal and external communications strategy. She is also a member of the Northwestern Mutual
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Sponsored by National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Boston Metropolitan Chapter
Southern Africa: DRC, Zambia Seek SADC Intervention On Border Conflict
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has approached President Mnangagwa to mediate in its long-standing border dispute with Zambia in his capacity as chairman of the Sadc Organ on Politics, Defence and Security
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Nigeria: Over 140 Nigerians Killed in Violent Attacks Last Week
Sunday: PREMIUM TIMES reported that gunmen attacked three communities in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. In a separate attack, armed men killed no fewer than 20 people in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. It erupted over a land dispute between Lunguda and Waja communi
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Sponsored by Museum of African American History in Massachusetts
Savoy's 2017 Power 300: Most Influential Black Corporate Directors
Savoy Magazine, the leading African-American culture, business and lifestyle publication, announced their 2017 Power 300: Most Influential Black Corporate Directors. The fall issue of Savoy features an exclusive profile article covering General Colin Powell and an array of compelling articles
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Malawi's presidential campaign amid virus
Malawi’s presidential campaign is in full swing despite the COVID-19
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Sponsored by Illinois Math and Science Academy
Angola: COVID-19 - Infringing Airlines Risk Getting Licences Cancelled
Luanda — Air transport companies and travel agencies who operate passenger flights in contempt of the state of emergency rules announced by Angolan Government will be fined or get their licence impounded, the Transport Ministry
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Lagos coronavirus: 2,278 cases; patient delivers at treatment center
Total confirmed cases = 2278
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Faith Evans: Incomparable
The first lady is back and better than ever! Faith Evans new album Incomparable has hit shelves and is said to be one of her best albums yet. The album has a mix of R&B and Gospel hits that are sure to remind you why Faith Evans is still hot in the
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Eka, David W. (1945– ) - Birthday
David William Eka, engineer, elder in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), first president of the Aba Nigeria stake, was born in Etinan, Nigeria, on May 20, 1945.
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Source: Black Past
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20
1945
Eritrea coronavirus: one active case left as 38 patients recover
April 18, 2020: Eritrea president likens COVID-19 to sudden war
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Sponsored by National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAP) Boston Chapter
Dett, R. Nathaniel (1882-1943) - Birthday
Robert Nathaniel Dett was born October 11, 1882 in Drummondville, Ontario, Canada, a town founded prior to the American Civil War by fugitive slaves from the U.
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Largest African American owned architecture firm in the nation dedicated to inspiring Chicago’s youth
For 38, years the Moody Nolan firm has been changing the architectural landscape of cities across the country, while also building a diverse
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Source: WGNTV.com | Chicago News, Weather & Sports | Chicago, IL
Rosalind G. Brewer
Rosalind G. Brewer is President and CEO of Sam’s Club for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., a members-only warehouse club channel with revenues of $56 billion for fiscal year 2013, 110,000 associates and 620 clubs. Brewer has implemented a growth strategy focused on technology and innovation, exciting and
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Astros legend Bob ‘The Bull’ Watson dies at 74
HOUSTON — Bob “The Bull” Watson, the first African-American GM to win a World Series, died Thursday due to kidney
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Source: African American News | Black News | Afram News
Malcolm X
Malcolm X , original name Malcolm Little, Muslim name el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz (born May 19, 1925, Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.—died February 21, 1965, New York, New York), African American leader and prominent figure in the Nation of Islam who articulated concepts of race pride and black nationalism in
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Source: Brittanica
Feb
21
1965
Ursula M. Burns
Ursula Burns is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Xerox Corporation, a global leader in business process and document management, helping people to be more efficient so they can focus on their real business. Xerox has more than 140,000 Xerox employees serve clients in 160 countries. Burns was
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Julia Brown
Julia Brown is Chief Procurement Officer & Senior Vice President of Global Procurement for Mondelēz International following the split of Kraft Foods. At Kraft Foods, Julia was the Chief Procurement Office & Senior Vice President of Global Procurement since 2008 and was responsible for Kraft
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Zimbabwe 'decrees' mask wearing amid lockdown extension
The government of Zimbabwe has officially made the wearing of masks compulsory in public places to combat the spread of
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Botswana coronavirus: capital Gaborone declared high-risk area, 'quarantined'
A statement issued by Dr. Kereng Masupu, coordinator of the presidential task force on COVID-19 read: “Following the confirmed COVID-19 case of a truck driver who came into Gaborone through the Tiokweng border on Sunday 09 May
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Trump demands ‘these votes must not count’ after California opens poll site in heavily Black area
President Donald Trump demanded that votes from a new voting location in a Los Angeles suburb with a large black population “must not count” as he lashed out at California for its attempts to make it easier Americans to
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Source: Raw Story - Celebrating 16 Years of Independent Journalism
Rwanda: Banks Comfort Distressed Clients With Special Products
For example, in less than two weeks, Bank of Kigali's (BK), "Turikumwe," a special salary loan product, has recorded more than 2,000 online applications and 150 loan
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya's workplace gender parity gap growing wider
Only 13.2 percent of firms have a majority female ownership and only 18.1 percent of the firms in Kenya have women in top
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Source: Business Daily
Vital Kamerhé trial to test DRC judicial system [Morning Call]
The trial of Vital Kamerhé opened on Monday, May 11, 2020 in Kinshasa. He is expected to return to court on May 25. This corruption trial is an unprecedented step in the judicial history of the country which has embarked on a major fight against corruption.
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South Africa reports resurgence of African swine fever
South Africa has detected cases of African Swine Fever in the Eastern Cape
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Rebels launch new rocket attack on Libya's Mitiga airport
An attack on Mitiga International Airport, The Libyan capital’s only functioning airport left a fuel tank ablaze whiles passenger planes were also
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Christopher Young
Christopher Young is Senior Vice President, Cisco Security Business Group for Cisco. In this role, Young is responsible for Cisco’s overall security vision and the integration of Cisco’s product and cyber security into one platform. With security as one of Cisco’s top engineering priorities, Young
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