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Saint Lucia progresses in establishing a formal witness protection programme, with draft legislation circulated for feedback. Chair Juliana Alfred reported this during a UNCAC review, emphasizing anti-corruption efforts. The 2011 review involved stakeholders like the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force....
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Black women have historically reshaped various industries, from entrepreneurship to leadership roles. This tribute to inspiring Black businesswomen recognizes their transformative achievements, underscoring their influence on the economy and culture. They continue to break barriers, fostering innova...
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Descendants of 19th and 20th-century Middlesex County entrepreneurs attended a special program on February 23 at the Middlesex County Historic Courthouse. The event featured a new exhibit, "Enterprising Spirits: African-American Entrepreneurs," documenting local Black businesses. Visitors can view t...
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Dr. Vivian H. Burke, a trailblazing public servant in Winston-Salem, left a lasting legacy over 40 years. From her political beginnings in Charlotte to her influential city council role, Burke championed equality and community development. Her leadership inspired many, earning her honor and recognit...
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Nick Kossovan emphasizes the critical role of details in job search success. From perfecting resumes to maintaining a professional LinkedIn profile, small elements can make a significant impact. Dressing well, proofreading, and carrying essentials like a pen or resume copies can enhance your profess...
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Taylor Swift's relationship with Travis Kelce faces challenges as her advisors suggest a breakup to protect her brand after Super Bowl boos. With over 114,000 Instagram followers lost, tensions rise as whispers of a rocky romance emerge. Despite lavish gestures, Swift navigates unexpected pressure a...
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Experience the inaugural Black College Invitational Championship at Bojangles Coliseum, Charlotte, March 20-23, 2025! Featuring 16 HBCU teams, BCIC is more than basketball—enjoy the Yard Fest, Greek Step Show, and Greenwood Golf Tournament. Celebrate Black culture and history. Secure your tickets no...
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Incoming CEO Diallo Smith, Image courtesy of Life Remodeled Life Remodeled marks 15 years of impactful change in Detroit, transitioning leadership from founder Chris Lambert to Diallo Smith. Lambert remains as board member, supporting sustainable community revitalization. The organization will cel...
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A Brazilian couple, accused of trying to force onto an American Airlines flight by tossing coffee at staff, claim it was a misunderstanding. Arrested for battery and trespassing, they defended themselves in an interview, denying the allegations. Their Cancun-bound flight was delayed by the incident....
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Former NFL wide receiver Brandon Marshall reenters dating after celibacy, noting a shift in women's roles. He shared that a famous actress once flew him to Mexico. Despite past adventures, Marshall remains celibate, seeking a partner of spiritual depth, emphasizing self-value and faith. He awaits a...
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Jay-Z uncovered false rape allegations through private investigator Charlotte Henderson. She met Jane Doe, who confessed lawyer Tony Buzbee urged her to involve Jay in the lawsuit against Sean "Diddy" Combs. Although Doe admitted Jay's innocence, Buzbee proceeded with the case, which Doe later dropp...
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Roy Ayers, a trailblazer in jazz funk, has passed away at 84. His influence on music resonated globally. The original announcement was featured on NABJ Black News & Views, celebrating his remarkable legacy and contribution to the world of music.
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In recent years, Black Americans, especially women, increasingly embrace gun ownership, challenging stereotypes and advocating for self-defense. Leaders like Broussard and Taylor emphasize education and empowerment, shifting the narrative from violence to safety. Their involvement signifies a transf...
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Craig J. DeLuz | Special to The OBSERVER Diverse voices, especially from the Black community, have enriched gun ownership discussions. Marcus Weldon, Murner R. Hilliard Jr., and Jacquiline Rigard highlight responsibility, training, and education. They challenge stereotypes, emphasizing safety, commu...
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Before Trump's Congress address, Rep. Jasmine Crockett boldly declared he was "not like us," protesting through dance. Democrats resisted, refusing traditional roles and condemning his presidency. Despite Trump’s claims of success, his speech met fierce opposition, including Democrats' symbolic mess...
