Robert Persaud’s appointment raises questions based on past performance

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Source: Dallas Weekly

Almost half of Region One COVID-19 cases are teachers

Almost half of the persons who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Moruca sub-district, in Region One (Barama-Waini), are teachers and the Ministry of Education yesterday ordered all schools there shuttered until the spread of the virus is

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Despite Siding With Kyrie Irving, Lakers Believe Dwight Howard Will Play In Orlando

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Sonoma Raceway Reports Noose Found Same Weekend As Bubba Wallace Complaint

A noose was reportedly discovered hanging from a tree near Sonoma Raceway, the same weekend a different noose was found in Bubba Wallace’s NASCAR stall at Talladega

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

Ravens LB Judon blasts Goodell’s ‘black lives matter’ speech

BALTIMORE (AP) — Ravens linebacker Matthew Judon criticized the timing of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s assertion that the league believes “black lives matter,” saying Monday that the message should have been delivered long

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Source: Dallas Post Tribune – Serving the Black community without fear or favor since 1947.

Homegrown: Featuring Susan Carol

Just really focusing on self-love/care and trying to make some amazing new

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Source: Houston Forward Times - Reporting The Truth | Affecting Change | Moving Forward

Bubba Wallace Responds to FBI's Investigation That Determined He Wasn't a Victim of a Hate Crime

After a day-long investigation, the FBI has concluded that Bubba Wallace, the only Black full-time driver in the NASCAR Cup series, was not a victim of a hate

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Dallas agrees to temporary ban on less-lethal police weapons

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas officials have agreed to a 90-day ban on the use of tear gas and other less-lethal police crowd-control weapons against

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Kenya: President Kenyatta Nominates OAG Audit Director Nancy Gathungu as Auditor General

Mombasa — President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday nominated Janet Kabui Gathungu for the position of Auditor

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Source: allAfrica.com

Rt. Rev Deon Kevin Johnson Ordained Bishop of Episcopal Diocese of Missouri, 1st Openly Black Gay Man to Hold Post

Rev. Deon Kevin Johnson has become the 11th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri, making him the first openly gay Black man to hold the post in the diocese’s 179-year

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Source: GOOD BLACK NEWS

Senegal

Despite constitutional term limits, President Wade ran for a third term in 2012. His decision sparked violent protests that threatened to destabilize the country. Wade lost decisively in the second round in March to former prime minister Macky

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Noose found in Bubba Wallace garage was there since last year, FBI says

Bubba Wallace, driver of the #43 Victory Junction Chevrolet, stands by his car before qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway on February 29, 2020 in

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Zim move to pay civil servants USD allowances is 'crazy' - MPC member

The Zimbabwean government's move to pay its workers US dollar-denominated allowances as the southern African country struggles to stabilise its local currency has been described as "crazy" by an economist and member of the central bank's monetary policy

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Tunisia

Tunisia, at the northernmost bulge of Africa, thrusts out toward Sicily to mark the division between the eastern and western Mediterranean Sea. Twice the size of South Carolina, it is bordered on the west by Algeria and by Libya on the south. Coastal plains on the east rise to a north-south

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Disregard for protocols could see closure of beaches again

THE Government is reviewing its decision to reopen Jamaica's rivers and beaches for public use, after finding “flagrant and repeated” breaches of the COVID-19 protocols to minimise the risk of spreading the novel

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Jimmy Kimmel Apologizes For Using Racial Slurs, Performing In Blackface — See His Message Inside

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Kenya Wins UN Security Council Seat by 2 Votes

Kenya narrowly won an election for a non-permanent United Nations Security Council seat Thursday, in a vote impacted by the COVID-19

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Source: allAfrica.com

Brazil coronavirus deaths surge

Brazil saw its highest number of coronavirus deaths yet Tuesday as, more than four months after Covid-19 first emerged in China, the force of the pandemic was beginning to hit hard in Latin

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Source: Daily Nation - Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports | HOME

RAICHURA: Pension inclusion would have reduced Covid livelihood

Why is it that each time we have a crisis in Kenya, the majority of our informal workers are unable to sustain themselves for even a few days without an

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Source: Business Daily

Noose Found In Bubba Wallace's NASCAR Garage

A noose was found in Bubba Wallace’s garage stall at Talladega Superspeedway, according to a statement from NASCAR.

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Avery Bradley Is The Latest NBA Superstar To Opt-Out Of The NBA Restart In Orlando

Bradley believed his son’s battles with respiratory illnesses will exclude him from entering the

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Rodrigues-Birkett named as Guyana's Permanent Rep. to UN - Stabroek News

Former Foreign Minister Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett was today named as Guyana’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations. The article Rodrigues-Birkett named as Guyana's Permanent Rep. to UN appeared first on Stabroek News.

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Jimmy Kimmel Apologizes After Using N-Word And Doing Blackface Skit In The 90s

Jimmy Kimmel has apologized after receiving backlash for using the N-word while impersonating Snoop

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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence

Angola: Environment Launches Project to Combat Illegal Trade

Luanda — The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Environment Thursday launched a project to combat the illegal wildlife trade and human and animal conflict in

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Source: allAfrica.com

Noose Found In Garage Used By NASCAR’s Bubba Wallace Was There In 2019: FBI

The noose found in the garage stall used by NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace at Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama, on Sunday wasn’t meant as a racist attack on him, the FBI said

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The Gambia denies plan to decriminalise homosexuality

The Gambia said on Tuesday that it would neither decriminalise homosexuality nor review its laws, following weeks of controversy over the issue in the tiny West African

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Gold miners association donates $10m in items

The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) says that in recent months it has provided over $10 million worth of donations and other relief aid to various communities and

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Mississippi Attorney General Supports Changing State's Confederate-Themed Flag

Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch, a Republican, on Wednesday called for the state to change its flag, which has a Confederate symbol on

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Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0

Madagascar

Madagascar lies in the Indian Ocean off the southeast coast of Africa opposite Mozambique. The worlds fourth-largest island, it is twice the size of Arizona. The countrys low-lying coastal area gives way to a central plateau. The once densely wooded interior has largely been cut

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Kenya’s mobile uptake leads region’s at 62pc

The statistic, which weeds out the impact of multiple SIM cards ownership in assessing mobile penetration, has been published by Airtel Africa, which operates in Kenya and other regional

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