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Clifton Reader, the president of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association, has already made it clear that as far as the hospitality sector is concerned, the COVID-19 vaccination programme can’t begin soon enough. In fact, more than six weeks ago,...
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IN MEMORIAM: Civil Rights Icon Vernon Jordan Dies at 85 - Voice and Viewpoint
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Vernon Jordan, the former National Urban League president and civil rights leader, has died at 85. Vickee Jordan Adams, the icon’s daughter, confirmed his death on Tuesday. “My father passed away last night at around 10 p.m. surrounded
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CHTA celebrates women's contributions to fighting COVID-19 | New York Carib News
Caribbean women are being celebrated for the efforts being made in helping the region's countries and territories combat and recover from COVID-19.
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Still perfect: Team LeBron wins 2021 NBA All-Star Game - L.A. Focus News
ATLANTA (AP) — Even in the strangest NBA All-Star Game of them all, LeBron James was still the perfect captain. Team LeBron showed off its high-flying and long-range skills during a dominating run to close out the first half, setting up a 170-150 romp over Team Durant in the league’s 70th midseason
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VIDEO: Rhino Kneels: Rare Baby Black Rhino Stumbles On Her First Shaky Steps  – The Wilmington Journal
SYDNEY, Australia – The Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo, Australia, celebrated the birth of a critically endangered black baby rhino on Feb. 24. As the zookeepers reached the premises next morning, they were greeted [...]
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Equatorial Guinea: Country's Largest City Bata Rocked By Explosions
[DW] A series of explosions has injured hundreds of people in the city of Bata in Equatorial Guinea. Many more are feared to be trapped under the rubble.
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How a child of Virginia slaves became the oyster king of New York — and a favorite of the Queen of England
The most famous oyster hall in 1800s New York, famous among politicians and the favorite of the queen of England, was run by a free black man from Virginia.
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Joy Reid: Conservatives Would 'Trade All The Tax Cuts To Be Able To Say The N-Word'
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UK royals absorb shock of revealing Harry, Meghan interview | The Atlanta Voice
Britain and its royal family absorbed the tremors Monday from a sensational television interview by Prince Harry and Meghan, in which the couple said they encountered racist attitudes and a lack of support that drove the duchess to thoughts of suicide. In a two-hour soul-baring interview with Oprah
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Response to winter storm shows lack of human rights in Texas – Florida Courier
The people of Texas suffer unnecessarily from bad weather because their state puts oligarchs first and does not recognize the human right to health and safety. Texas, the Lone Star state, was once a part of Mexico but broke away after that nation outlawed slavery. Such reactionary beginnings have
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In Mississippi, small-town bluesman keeps aging music alive – Dallas Post Tribune
By LEAH WILLINGHAM BENTONIA, Miss. (AP) — With callused hands, Jimmy “Duck” Holmes plucks an old acoustic guitar at the juke joint his parents started more than 70 years ago. He checks the cafe’s inventory: jars of pickled eggs, beef jerky, pork hocks. He tends to the wood-burning stove, made from
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Nick Loeb: 'Roe v. Wade' Movie Gives 'Inside View' of Landmark Supreme Court Case - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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FILM REVIEW: Coming 2 America | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The commissary at Tyler Perry’s studios must have been packed during the shoot. Hefty main cast. Lots of supporting roles. Extras in abundance. Murphy plays a prince, but he is truly the king of Black comedy — and luminous. The Nigerian sounding accent, wicked smiles, dramatic
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All-Star game to open with chat between Michael B. Jordan, Kamala Harris
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Blacks are sitting ducks after Gov. Abbott lifts mask mandate | Afram News
By: Roy Douglas Malonson Greg Abbott has lost his damn mind! The Texas governor announced this week that Texas will be reopening at 100 % and he is lifting the mask mandate. With all of the statistics and everything going on, why would he choose to do that when we know that, not only
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Cornel West Is Leaving Harvard After Tenure Controversy: ‘I Can Only Take So Much Hypocrisy’
Noted and academic Cornel West has made good on his threat to leave Harvard University after he publicly called out the renowned Ivy League school for failing to give him tenure.
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‘This is not a game’: Statement from Prince Harry defending Meghan from press resurfaces ahead of Oprah interview - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Govt plots backdoor Chiredzi evictions
BY MIRIAM MANGWAYA/BLESSED MHLANGA THE Zanu PF government, stung by public outcry and a recent court ruling which annulled its planned mass eviction of Chilonga villagers in Chiredzi, has come up with a subtle ploy to pursue the matter using a “refashioned statutory instrument”. On February
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Will Khanyi Mbau star in 'Happiness is a Four-letter Word' sequel?
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'Total system shutdown' as Ghana hit by countrywide power blackout | Fin24
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Bethenny Frankel Lays Into Meghan Markle Ahead Of Oprah Interview: 'Cry Me A River'
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Former editor of 'The Source' drags Citibank for refusing to release his money - TheGrio
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