Miami Book Fair to highlight Tubman’s role in Civil War
DR. EDDA L. FIELDS-BLACK: Daughter of Dr. Dorothy Fields, prominent activist and founder of The Black Archives in Miami, in discussion and book signing with …
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California voters reject proposed ban on forced prison labor in any form
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Trump’s return to White House sets stage for far-reaching immigration crackdown
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Haiti replaces its prime minister, marking more turmoil in its democratic transition process
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Trump denies slavery messages to Blacks
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‘Emilia Pérez’: Mind-boggling, Zoe Saldana – and a musical
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RANKY-TANKY
RANKY-TANKY: The Grammy Award-winning, Charleston, SC-based quintet, performs timeless music born from the Gullah culture of the southeastern Sea Islands, Nov. 16, 8-10 p.m., at …
Health and Wellness
Health Department: Fox that bit woman had new rabies strain
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) _ Health officials say tests indicate that a fox that bit a woman in southern New Mexico had a new strain …
Home health care providers protest payment to nursing homes
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE CONCORD, N.H. (AP) _ Gov. Maggie Hassan’s recent decision to give nursing homes $4 million in reimbursement rate increases is meeting resistance …
Business
Barry’s turkey giveaway to go on despite his death
WASHINGTON (AP) — Marion Barry’s annual turkey giveaway will go on despite his death. Barry’s spokeswoman LaToya Foster said Sunday at an early morning press conference …
Gap in deal with European online retailer Zalando
NEW YORK (AP) — Gap is teaming up with Zalando to sell its clothing and accessories on the European online retailer’s website, helping to expand its …
San Bernardino to pay pensions despite bankruptcy
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — The city of San Bernardino has agreed to pay the California Public Employees’ Retirement System all that it owes in bankruptcy proceedings, …
Education
14 students receive international travel scholarship at USD
VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) _ Fourteen students at the University of South Dakota are the first to receive scholarships to study abroad through a new international …
How to Get an A-Plus in Student Identity Theft Prevention
(NewsUSA) – There are many things parents teach their kids before sending them off to college. Protecting their personal information and being aware of identity …
Value of Education Brings Success Among Unique Student Population
(NewsUSA) – Impeccably green mountains overlook a picturesque New England landscape as families gaze upon capped and gowned graduates sitting along mahogany benches. One cannot …