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WASHINGTON – January 15, 2021 – The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) today announced that Rep. Cedric Richmond will resign his role as board of directors chairman. He will …
Read MoreMARIETTA, Georgia — Cobb County’s newest magistrate judges were sworn in Monday with the help of their families in attendance and watching remotely, the Marietta Daily Journal reported on Monday, …
Read MoreATLANTA, Georgia (CNN)As the nation eyes Georgia with its pair of upcoming US Senate runoffs, a victory for Democrats could hinge on the same Black women who helped flip the …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. — The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Luis Almagro, has congratulated the new President of Guyana, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, who was sworn in …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C.– The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) will hold a virtual regular meeting on Friday, August 7 at 10:00 EDT (14:00 GMT) to Commemorate “Inter-American …
Read MoreNBC NEWS, June 18, 2020 — Juneteenth, the commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States, will be celebrated by Black Americans this Friday amid a national reckoning …
Read MoreIn what is being described as the largest individual gift ever given toward scholarships at historically black colleges and universities, Spelman and Morehouse colleges and the United Negro College Fund …
Read More(EDITOR’S NOTE: LisaRaye McCoy was First Lady of the Turks and Caicos Islands when she was married to that British colony’s then Premier Michael Misick from 2006 – 2008. This …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. — The office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced in a press release that Norton successfully got three provisions vital to the District of Columbia included in …
Read More(EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was published in AFROTECH. Nicholas is the son of Dr Dexter Johnson, a Bahamian now practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada, along with his wife Anita. Dr …
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