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Tunisia: Independence Day - Cabinet Meeting Looks At Draft Decree-Laws -UPD 1
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- "The independence of a people is not full and effective unless they manage to exercise complete sovereignty in their independent territory," President Kais Saied said Sunday in an address on the 66th Anniversary of Independence as a Cabinet meeting got
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Source: allAfrica.com
Tyranny in the workplace: The chaotic culture of Bento Africa | TechCabal
"Ebun Okubanjo, co-founder and CEO at Bento Africa, said breaks are for pussies and fuckers, and whoever takes time out of the office for a whole week is a weak member of the team and not needed in the organisation.”
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Source: TechCabal | Leading Africa’s Tech Conversation
No respect for national instrument - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
'STEEL PAN, oh what an invention./It should be the pride of our nation./Steelband music the world knows about it,/And is we invent it so why should we disregard it?/But what I am seeing lord it have me grieving./Why is the steelband still suffering?' - Merchant. When Merchant sang Pan in Dange
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Young Black Folks Must Be Made Aware of the 'Racial Aspect of Things'
By A. Peter Bailey | Trice Edney Wire OPINION (TriceEdneyWire.com) - Recently, on the Howard University’s WHUR Radio, there was a guest who was a young African-American basketball player who […] The post Young Black Folks Must Be Made Aware of the 'Racial Aspect of Things' appea
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Jamaican Leaders Shun Prince William, Kate Middleton Visit, Demand Slavery Reparations
A group of 100 well-known figures accused the British royal family of perpetuating "the greatest human rights tragedy in the history of humankind."
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The Violence Against Women Act Makes a Comeback, But Will it Help Black Women?
By Alexa Spencer | Word In Black (WIB) - Between changing the definition of both domestic violence and sexual assault, eliminating nondiscrimination protections in health care, and chipping away at […] The post The Violence Against Women Act Makes a Comeback, But Will it Help Bl
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As William And Kate Wrap Up Belize Tour, Jamaica Advocates Call For Recognition Of Reparations | Haiti Gazette
The content originally appeared on: News Americas Now Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge listen as Prime Minister of Belize Johnny Briceno speaks at a special reception hosted by the Governor General of Belize in celebration of Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum
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Source: Haiti News - Daily News from Haiti
Keeping it Real: Remembering When Cotton was King and Blacks Enduring Quest for Economic Justice - Black Voice News
Last Updated on March 21, 2022 by BVN S.E. Williams March 19 marked the second anniversary of Governor Gavin Newsom’s shuttering of the state to protect the health of Californians […] The post Keeping it Real: Remembering When Cotton was King and Blacks Enduring Quest for Econom
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Black Jocko: Legend Has it as a Part of History for the Underground Railroad
For those who have seen these statues sitting on front lawns or stored away among antiques of elders of the family, you might be surprise to know the 'black jockey' holding the lantern has a deep 'Old South' roots legend behind it. Apparently,  these 'Jockos' played a significant and notable role
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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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UWP Accuses Government Of 'Blatant Misinformation And Propaganda' - St. Lucia Times News
The United Workers Party categorically denounces statements made in a release from the Office of the Prime Minister of Saint Lucia on March 18, 2021. The contents are replete with gross inaccuracies, blatant misinformation, and propaganda which were repeated by the Saint Lucia Labour Party on the
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Source: St. Lucia Times News Online - Breaking News & Daily News
Cameroon Blames War Between Russia and Ukraine for Wheat Shortage
[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Cameroon's government says Russia's war on Ukraine is responsible for a wheat shortage that has led to a 40 percent increase in the price of bread. The central African state is encouraging local substitutes like cassava and yams to replace the wheat usually imported from
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Source: allAfrica.com
Malawi: People Disgusted and Appalled After Salima Blue Waters Hotel Is Fined K5m for Discharging Faecal Waste Into Lake Malawi
[Nyasa Times] Blue Waters Hotel in Salima - managed by Serendib Hotels - was discovered to have been discharging faecal waste into Lake Malawi and has since been fined K5 million by Malawi Environmental Protection Authority (MEPA).
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RIP Goonew: DMV Rapper Goonew Shot & Killed In Prince George’s County, Md., Twitter Reacts.
Goonew, who was affiliated with Hoodrich Pablo Juan and rapped under other monikers, was considered one of the innovators of the DMV Hip-Hop scene, as evidenced by the outpouring from fans and associates online.
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Activists's Death Renews Black Trans Women Violence Fears
Elise Malary had dedicated her life to "lifting up" the Illinois LGBTQ community through her advocacy work. Now, her death is renewing fears of violence against Black trans women, in particular.
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Bad Gal Mommy Rihanna Shows Off Growing Baby Bump & Booty In Latest IG Stories Post
Rihanna showed off her growing bump and derriere in her Instagram Stories while using the exceptional lighting available to her to plug her newest lip gloss.
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Source: The Urban Daily
Struggle Rap Icons 6ix9ine, Lil Pump & Lil Xan Ferociously Slandered on Twitter
On Twitter, the aforementioned struggle rap icons are getting ferociously slandered and the reasons should be self-explanatory.
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Source: The Urban Daily
Don’t be fooled by Republican rancor at Supreme Court hearings, Ketanji Brown Jackson is eminently qualified
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Pierre Reiterates Need For 'Livable' Wage - St. Lucia Times News
Against the backdrop of a hike in gasoline, diesel, and LPG 100 lb cylinders as of Monday and a continuing rise in the cost of living, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has reiterated the need for what he describes as a 'livable' wage. Pierre, responsible for Finance, made the remarks while asserting
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Source: St. Lucia Times News Online - Breaking News & Daily News
Le Premier ministre Ariel Henry, une overdose de promesses | Haiti Gazette
The content originally appeared on: Le Nouvelliste Le Premier ministre Ariel Henry, lors d'une adresse a la nation, vendredi 18 mars, a une nouvelle fois evoque Martissant et administre une nouvelle dose de promesses. <>, a-t-il soutenu. <>, a poursuivi Ariel Henry, qui n'a pas fait cas d'une
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Ciara Let’s Russell Wilson Know What To Do With Her Broken Nail Tips: ‘Don’t Throw Them Away’
In an adorable Instagram video, Ciara lets her husband Russell Wilson in on a little secret when it comes to her broken nail tips, telling him not to throw them away so she can glue them back on!
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‘Less Cori Bush Voters’: Democrat Previously Accused Of Rapes May Try To Primary Progressive Missouri Congresswoman
Missouri Democratic State Senator Steven Roberts, who has been accused of rape more than once, may be preparing to launch a primary campaign against progressive incumbent Congresswoman Cori Bush, who has been outspoken about her own experience as a victim of sexual assault.
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Deshaun Watson's $230 million contract just makes a bad situation worse
OPINION: Several teams were clamoring to hire the NFL quarterback, who still faces civil lawsuits from 22 women alleging sexual misconduct. His contract was even structured to limit his salary loss in case he is hit with a league
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Stolen ‘guard ring’ behind schoolboy's murder
The acting principal at the Trelawny-based William Knibb High School has reported that a fuss over a 'guard ring' was behind today's murder of a grade-10 student at the school. Guard rings are often used by wrongdoers who believe they...
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Pink donut boxes are canvas for artist portraying kids of Cambodian-American refugees
Artist Phung Huynh incorporates pink donut boxes into her portraits of young Cambodian-Americans who grew up in their family donut stores in Southern California.
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Day 1 of Ketanji Brown Jackson's SCOTUS Confirmation Hearing | New Pittsburgh Courier
Photo: Getty Images On Monday (March 21), Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in for the first day of her confirmation hearings for her nomination to the Supreme Court of the United States. Jackson sat through opening statements from 22 Republican and Democratic senators on the committee, which
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Kenya: Safaricom Rolls Out Tech Solutions for Enterprises
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Safaricom has rolled out a campaign to position tech solutions for enterprise and public sector customers.
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5 books at the intersection of Black feminist thought, culture, and politics
Black feminists are some of the most astute observers and theorists of American mass culture today. Here are five books to read — not all isolated to the proverbial ivory tower.
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Zimbabwe: Govt to Restore Viability of Metal Casting Sector
[The Herald] Government says it is fully aware of the need to restore the viability of Zimbabwe's metal casting industry to its former glory, as the sector has potential to drive economic recovery and growth.
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Confirmation Hearing Highlights Importance Of Public Defenders
Questions concerning Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's judgment in representing indigent clients during her tenure as a public defender also challenge the constitution.
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