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By Megan Kirk Detroit small business owners are gearing up for one of the biggest shopping days of the year, Small Business Saturday. Just in time for the holiday season, the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC) and Detroit Means Business are teaming up to give small businesses the boost and
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UWI student found in tank wanted to be a journalist
CEDAR GROVE, Manchester: He was believed to be the life of the party, the one who could make light of any situation, and a promising young man whose goal was to become a broadcast journalist and give back to his mother for the sacrifices she made...
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South Sudan: Former NBA Star to Coach South Sudan At Afrobasket 2021 Qualifiers
[New Times] South Sudan Basketball Federation (SSBF) President Luol Deng has taken matters into his own hands and will coach the senior men's national team at the FIBA AfroBasket 2021 Qualifiers in Kigali beginning today.
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Lack of legal status for trangenders helping to drive HIV discrimination – report
A report has pointed to the lack of legal recognition of transgender persons and the continued criminalisation of same-sex relations between consulting adult men are among factors driving a high level of discrimination against lesbian, gay,...
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Group gathers in Savannah to honor Native Americans on National Day of Mourning - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
While many Americans mark the fourth Thursday of November as a time to give thanks, it’s recognized as a day of reflection and remembrance among Indigenous people who recognize the darker side of Thanksgiving.
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Ask Dr. Beal: Mental Health Corner - Houston Forward Times
Dear Dr. Beal I cant believe its almost Thanksgiving and COVID-19 is still here. This… The post Ask Dr. Beal: Mental Health Corner appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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Ethiopia: Why the Third Layer of Ethiopia's Conflict May Be the Most Worrying
[African Arguments] Amid widespread hateful rhetoric, intercommunal mistrust and violence could spiral out of control.
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Kenya: Shock As Woman Chops Off One-Year-Old Son's Private Parts - allAfrica.com
[Nation] A one-year-old boy is nursing serious injuries at the Kijabe Mission Hospital where he was admitted after his private parts were allegedly chopped off by his mother.
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Warnings of close links between Biden Cabinet picks and corporate power as incoming administration takes form
President-elect Joe Biden declared "America is back" this week as he revealed some of the people who will staff his administration in key national security posts, vowing to roll back Donald Trump's "America First" foreign policy and embrace multilateralism. Among his picks are longtime adviser Tony
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Angry Trump promises rally in battleground state of Georgia - Black News Channel
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday renewed baseless claims that 'massive fraud' and crooked officials in battleground states led to his election defeat, and said he'll go to Georgia to rally supporters ahead of two Senate runoff elections. 'This has
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Trump's Thanksgiving proclamation touts pandemic courage—but still urges Americans to 'gather' | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trumpproclaimed a national day of Thanksgiving for the fourth time on Wednesday, citing his nation's courage in the face of a pandemic that continues to kill more than 11,000 Americans per week-but still urging citizens to 'gather' despite his own government's advice
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Michael Jordan donates $2M of 'The Last Dance' proceeds to food shelter
Michael Jordan has donated $2 million to food banks in the Carolinas and Chicago, using proceeds from The Last Dance.... View Article The post Michael Jordan donates $2M of 'The Last Dance' proceeds to food shelter appeared first on TheGrio.
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Former Education Minister in Antigua arrested and charged
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Information Minister Melford Nicholson on Thursday announced that Michael Browne, 44, who resigned as Education Minister on Wednesday, has been arrested and charged.  Nicholson did not state the nature of...
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Sanford Health CEO leaves company after refusing to wear mask
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Police Officer Proves Hand Sanitizer Fumes Can Put Drivers Over BAC Limit
ORADEA, Romania — A Romanian police officer demonstrated how alcohol vapors from hand sanitizer can result in a driver’s blood alcohol content registering over the legal limit. Octavian Pertea, an officer from the city of Oradea who works for the police department in Bihor county, filmed the
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Rugby's most-capped XV of all time has 2 Springboks in the line-up
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Barbados Profiles – Nanette Alexander-Thomas, MD | New York Carib News
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Hanover Health Department expands its COVID focus
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‘Like Touching the Souls of Your Ancestors’: Team of Black scuba Divers Share Experience of Salvaging Sunken Slave Ships
Sunken relics plummet to the ocean floor and are often forgotten for eternity. Occasionally, some resurface, even after thousands of years. And once rediscovered, they […]
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Kenya: Two Million Slide Into Grinding Poverty as Country Slips Into Recession
[Nation] The Covid-19 pandemic has impoverished an additional two million Kenyans, a new report by the World Bank reveals.
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Shatter the global cloak of silence – UNFPA, EU
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