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By David Leonhardt/NYT In the run-up to Tuesday’s recall election in California, both Gov. Gavin Newsom and his critics framed it as a judgment on his handling of the pandemic. Newsom embraced his enactment of aggressive mask and vaccine mand...
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By NNPA newswire On the 58th anniversary of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.-led March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, the march for voting rights took center stage in Washington, D.C. About 50 miles to the north of Washington in the unincorpor...
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By Monique Gooch American historian, writer, lawyer, activist& and professor. Nashville native& Dr. Mary Frances Berry, 83, next week is& releasing her& latest& book,& “History Teaches Us to Resist: How Progressive Movemen...
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By Emmanuel Freeman NASHVILLE, TN (TSU News Service) — Ernest “Rip” Patton, a former TSU student and member of the 1960s Nashville Freedom Riders, passed on August 23. The University is remembering Patton as a stalwart of the civil rights mov...
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By Vivian Shipe KNOXVILLE, TN — The latest reports show Tennessee is still leading the country with the highest number of covid cases. In Knoxville two schools closed for a week after Labor Day due to the high number of student absenteeism,&a...
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WASHINGTON, DC — The National Bankers Association (NBA) today announces a new initiative to close the racial wealth gap in America. The National Bankers Community Alliance (Alliance) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit affiliate of the NBA that will provid...
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Why Wait? The new 2022 Mini Cooper S 2-Door is here! Go ahead and take the Mini Hardtop for a spin. It boasts the latest in automobile technology that’s paired with both redesigned interior and exterior accents that highlight its individuality....
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This year’s US Open didn’t have the glamour or big names of the past.& Both Williams’ sisters weren’t participating, nor were Roger Federer or Rafael Nadal. The women’s final had two unseeded players, including one who had to get through th...
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CMC:- An Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) has been identified as the latest person here to succumb to COVID-19. ASP Byron Clyne, who was attached to the Central Division of the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF), died at the General Hospital o...
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Press Release:- Sadness abounds as another folk cultural icon – Patrick Jules popularly known as Kètonn passed away on Sunday September 12th 2021 two weeks after the passing of his father Emmanuel Jules. Kètonn who was an accomplished Violinis...
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The Joliet Junior College Child Development (CDEV) program has received a grant from the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) to strengthen and diversify the early childhood workforce. JJC is the only community college in Illinois to receive thi...
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While Senate Democrats edged closer to an agreement this week on new voting rights legislation, 18 states have enacted 30 laws to make it harder for Americans to vote, according to the Brennan Center for Justice.
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Will County is apparently not immune to the unfortunate politics of the COVID vaccine that has spread across the country like… well, a pandemic. Data has shown that most who are now ending up in hospitals suffering from COVID are the unvaccinated an...
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Maurice Fayne, who starred in Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, has been sentenced to 17 years and six months in federal prison for conspiracy and wire fraud related to a Ponzi scheme, and for bank fraud, and making false statements to a financial institu...
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Press Release:- Today Wednesday September 15, 2021 the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs confirms a total of 135 new cases of COVID-19. These cases were processed on Tuesday September 14, 2021 at the Ezra Long Laboratory from a total o...
