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Africa: Allotey Crowned WBO Africa Super Welterweight Champion
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's Patrick Allotey delivered a devastating punch in the eighth round to silence a 'loud-mouth' Tanzanian challenger, Hamisi Maya to be crowned the new World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa super welterweight champion at the Idrowhyt Event Centre at Dansoman on Saturday.
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El Paso joins Gov. Greg Abbott in busing migrants to New York City news -The Black Chronicle Abbott, busing, CITY, Gov, Greg, immigration, Joins, Migrants, Paso, Politics, Texas, texas government, texas news, texas news update, texas policy, texas politic
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The city government of El Paso chartered a bus this week to send 35 Venezuelan migrants to New York City, a step meant to address a growing number of people from the South American country
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LEDCO BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES EXECUTION OF CONTRACT FOR 3127 ESTES PARKWAY PROPERTY
“A huge amount of traffic passes through this area every day, so it is great to see interest in the redevelopment of this property in particular and Longview’s I-20 corridor in
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Baker Botts and Official Black Wall Street to Provide $10 Million in Legal Services to Support Black Entrepreneurship
The Official Black Wall Street organization is teaming up with Baker Botts to provide financial support for legal service for Black-owned businesses.
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Accused granted $4 000 bail - Barbados Today
A 51-year-old man has denied an assault charge leveled against him. John Martin Trotman, of Applegrove, Black Rock, St Michael is alleged to have committed the crime against Cyralene Gaskin on January 19 causing her actual harm. He pleaded not guilty to the offence before Magistrate Deidre McKenna
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“A Company Of Her Own”: Pearl Primus Introduced African Dance To Audiences Outside African Culture
Pearl Eileen Primus (1919 –1994) was a dancer, choreographer and anthropologist who played an important role in the presentation of African dance to audiences outside African culture. She is also a major contributor in a book entitled African Dance – edited by Kariamu Weish Asante from which
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AP African American Studies discussed by District 202 Board
The Evanston Township High School District 202 Board of Education spoke Monday about the College Board’s changes to the Advanced Placement African American Studies curriculum after Florida’s Department of Education rejected the course last month. ETHS History and Social Science teacher Kamasi Hill
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Pearl Primus was the first African-American modern dancer. Throughout her career, Primus used her craft to express social ills in United States’ society. In 1919, Primus was born and her family immigrated to Harlem from Trinidad. While studying anthropology at Columbia University, Primus began her
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School dean who shot student ordered to pay $10M judgment
A former dean at a Boston high school known affectionately by students as “Rev” has been ordered by a federal The post School dean who shot student ordered to pay $10M judgment appeared first on TheGrio.
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The Life of 'Quasi-Slave' Sally Thomas
Sally Thomas was born enslaved in Charlottesville, Virginia in 1787. At the age of 21 she gave birth to a son, John, and later another son, Henry. Her boys were described as being mulattoes. Sally and her two young sons were taken by their owner to Nashville in 1817 when she was 30 years
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Ambitious Trial Judges Could Be Wary After GOP Attacks On Judge Jackson's Sentencing Record - The Seattle Medium
The Senate Republicans who led the attacks on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's sentencing record say they hoped to send a message to other trial judges who might seek appointments to higher
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Here Are Some Christopher’s We Acknowledge On Columbus Day [Photos]
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Young creatives take over billboards across London with Tate Collective - Voice Online
NEXT WEEK from August 10, billboards across London will be taken over with new artwork... The post Young creatives take over billboards across London with Tate Collective appeared first on Voice Online.
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Lions celebrate, make history at banquet
The Orange Lions Club celebrated its history Monday night, then made some more. Lion Butch Campbell highlighted the club's long tradition of service to the community as he installed a new slate of club officers and directors for the 2022-23 term after dinner at the Brown Center in Pinehurst. He
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Nigeria: Akpata Emerges NBA New President
[Vanguard] Lawyers in the country have elected Mr. Olumide Akpata as next President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA.
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Baker Botts and Official Black Wall Street to Provide $10 Million in Legal Services to Support Black Entrepreneurship
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