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Minister wants ESCOM to sponsor sports
Minister of Energy Ibrahim Matola has urged Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) to sponsor sports in the country. Speaking yesterday during a meeting with ESCOM officials, Matola said sponsoring sports would help ESCOM  promote its brand and fight mental health issues. The newly
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Jay Williams of 'The Limits' talks about Brian Flores' lawsuit against the NFL
In a historic move, former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores has sued the NFL and three teams, alleging racial discrimination in hiring, sham interviews for coaching positions and more.
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Source: Stories About Black History
Roxanne Jones: No one expected Brian Flores to disrupt the NFL like this. But that's exactly what he did - The Atlanta Voice
My time in corporate America taught me this: Your real power is not tied to your title or your paycheck. Whether I was the 'grill girl' at McDonald's, an ESPN executive or a business owner, I learned that my real power derived from an ability to innovate, defy cultural assumptions
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Winsome Sears Posts Black History Month Message For ‘All People Of All Colors,’ Because Of Course She Did
On the first day of BHM, Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears tweeted a video message that seemed to be very careful about making sure "all people of all colors" were comfortable instead of just recognizing the month as a celebration by, for and about Blackity-Black people and our historical
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Pioneering San Francisco Law Firm Turns 50
Since it first opened its doors in 1971, Public Advocates charted a unique course as an innovative, nonprofit law firm that didn’t just litigate in the courts but used a wide array of advocacy tools including administrative complaints, petitions, and community activism to advance the interests of
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OPINION: Former Miami Dolphins Head Coach Brian Flores Is The Invisible Man
Flores didn’t intend to become invisible, but there are only so many times a Black man can build himself up again, knowing that he won’t truly be seen.
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Africa: Zim Projects for Africa's Common Good - President
[The Herald] Zimbabwe is seized with the implementation of various projects that will not only have great impact on the country but will complement the continental integration agenda as envisaged by the African Union and its agencies, President Mnangagwa has said.
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Source: allAfrica.com
First Black leader of Human Rights Campaign sues, says he was fired because of race
Alphonso David also said during contract negotiations HRC board members "acknowledged" that he was severely underpaid in comparison to his white predecessor "because of his race."
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Source: Stories About Black History
U.S President Joe Biden honours Dr. Edjah Nduom for cancer fight
President Joe Biden announced Wednesday he’s committing to reduce the cancer death rate by 50%… The post Moonshot : U.S President Joe Biden honours Dr. Edjah Nduom for cancer fight appeared first on Ghanaian American Journal.
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#BTEditorial – They want to see a Crop Over 2022 - Barbados Today
After a weekend of exciting cricket staged before a festive crowd, and given that a week prior there were about three major entertainment activities linked to the recently-concluded general elections, those who earn a living from staging events want to see a Crop Over 2022.While there has been no
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Lisa Cook faces Republican criticism in confirmation hearing for historic Federal Reserve nomination
President Joe Biden has tapped a series of Black women for historic roles throughout the federal government, and among them The post Lisa Cook faces Republican criticism in confirmation hearing for historic Federal Reserve nomination appeared first on TheGrio.
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New 2022 Toyota Tundra I-Max AutoNetwork Reports Podcast 14 | BlackPressUSA
New 2022 Toyota Tundra I-Max Capstone AutoNetwork Reports Podcast 14. Auto talk show discussing infineon chips, OnStar auto insurance, and much more. Topics: Nissan Rogue Recall Toyota Tundra I-Max Capstone NADA Convention Ford Maverick Infineon Chips OnStar Car Insurance We help you better
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AFCON 2021: Senegal are African champions
Sadio Mane scored the decisive penalty kick to secure a 4-2 victory for Senegal. The post AFCON 2021: Senegal are African champions appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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CDC Highlights Factors That Contribute to Continuing HIV Disparities in the U.S.
Despite overall progress in reducing HIV transmission in the United States, HIV continues to affect some groups more than others due to longstanding and ingrained barriers.
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Group Challenges Colleges to Better Accommodate Student Parents - The Washington Informer
A dozen young parents will soon launch campaigns on their college campuses that highlight their unique experiences as college students raising children. The post Group Challenges Colleges to Better Accommodate Student Parents appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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NAW SIS! Awkwafina Takes To Twitter To Give Non-Apology For Building Career Of Cultural Appropriation, Black Twitter Rightfully Dragged Her
Black Twitter wasn't trying to hear Awkwafina talk about cultural appropriation. They dragged the New York-born Korean and Chinese- American – AGAIN.
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Roger Milla optimistic for sixth Cameroon AFCON title | Africanews
Cameroon football legend, Roger Milla has expressed hope that his country can win its sixth Africa Cup of Nations if they are able to beat Egypt.
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Buhari joins religious leaders begging ASUU to discard strike
ASUU has declared Monday a work-free day in preparation for the strike. The post Buhari joins religious leaders begging ASUU to discard strike appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Enablers of the return of the military in West Africa, By Jibrin Ibrahim
The people of West Africa are exhausted by the repeated cycles of bad governance…. earlier on ECOWAS was much more focused on contesting the derailment of the democratic order. It did not wait until the military took over before acting. Today, it does nothing until there is a coup and then offers
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NAACP Urges Federal Charges in Laquan McDonald's Killing - Los Angeles Sentinel
The NAACP, the nation's oldest civil rights organization, on Tuesday urged Attorney General Merrick Garland to bring federal civil rights charges against the white Chicago police officer who fatally shot Black teenager Laquan
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Uganda: Shift to Clean Energy Won't Affect Us, Says Museveni As Uganda Signs Deal to Mark Start to Oil Production
[Nile Post] President Museveni has said the global shift to clean energy will not have a big toll on Uganda's oil as many have predicted.
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Nigeria: Groups call for action to close gap in care as world marks Cancer Day | Africanews
According to a Global Cancer Observatory report, Nigeria recorded 124,815 new cancer cases and 78, 899 deaths in 2020. As the world marks Cancer day, Campaign groups in Nigeria are calling for more action to close the gap in care.
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Kenya: Jubilee to Hold Much Awaited NDC on February 25
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Jubilee Party is set to hold its much-awaited National Delegates Conference (NDC) on February 25 and 26.
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Maryland Senate Democrats Present Comprehensive Safety Plan - The Washington Informer
Maryland Senate Democrats announced a community safety proposal Thursday to craft legislation prohibiting ghost guns, collaborate with behavioral health facilities and improve the state’s parole and probation services. The post Maryland Senate Democrats Present Comprehensive Saf
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Kenya Rugby League Federation Becomes IRL Member
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Rugby league federation has been approved by the Rugby League football global governing body International Rugby League -IRL board members to formally attain an observer member status.
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Nigeria: NDDC - Money Invested Over the Years Ended in Pocket of Few, Than Niger Delta Region - Group Alleges
[Vanguard] A group, Senator Godswill Akpabio for Common Good (SGACG) has aligned with the Presidential Spokesman , Femi Adesina over his remarks on the forensic audit report of the NDDC.
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Mothers In Action: Free COVID-19 Vaccines, Boosters, and Testing to Bring In Black History Month - Los Angeles Sentinel
The start of Black History Month facilitated a coming together of Mothers In Action (MIA), Taste of Soul, Brotherhood Crusade, and the Los Angeles
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Native Americans want a more accurate history of Sacramento's founder
California tribes are working with state parks to retell the story of Sutter's Fort. They want to include the history of John Sutter's violence toward Native Americans during Sacramento's founding.
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Zambia: Police Must Immediately Drop This Gratuitous Investigation into a Journalist Who Exposed Potential Wrongdoing
Press Release - Lusaka, February 3, 2022 – Zambian authorities must immediately drop the criminal investigation into television station manager Petty Chanda and stop harassing journalists whose reporting may embarrass top officials, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Thursday.
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Don't Ban Black History--Teach It | Chicago Defender
By Tracey L. Rogers When President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976, he urged all Americans to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of Black Americans in every area of endeavor throughout our history.” It’s true — Black Americans have
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