Day: March 19, 2023
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(CNN) A farmers’ protest party in the Netherlands has caused a shock after winning provincial elections this week just four years after their founding. Could their rise have wider implications? The Farmer-Citizen Movement or BoerburgerBeweging (BBB) grew out of mass demonstrations against the Dutch government’s
Russian President Vladimir Putin visits Crimea to mark anniversary of Black Sea peninsula’s annexation from Ukraine ABC News Source link
North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea on Sunday, testing activities that appear to be in response to ongoing U.S.-South Korean military drills. The North continuing its missile tests shows the country is not deterred by the U.S.-South Korea exercises it views as an invasion rehearsal, although many experts suggest the tests […]
Black women are being pushed out of corporate America by microaggressions, belittling, and burnout. Some are starting businesses and building teams of their own. Their departures are likely to hurt innovation and profits in corporate America. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on […]
(CNN) Jamaal Grant was studying biology at Colby College in Maine when a friend asked if he’d be interested in teaching after graduation. Grant had planned to go to graduate school and build a career in science, but in need of a job, decided to teach science at a charter school in Boston. Within two […]
The digital divide was first recognized in the mid-1990s. Three decades later, due in part to long-standing economic inequity and the economics of broadband, it remains an impediment to inclusive economic growth, particularly in Black American communities. Approximately 40 percent of Black American households—as opposed to 28 percent of White American households—don’t have high-speed, fixed […]
A stay at Tree’s House, located at 1410 Peck Settlement Road in Jamestown, combines a view of the history of the house and just enough new adaptations to make it very comfortable, yet nostalgic. Magnus Anderson, who was born in 1857, came to Jamestown from Sweden when he was 22 years old. He became a […]
By: Aliyu Abdulkareem Nigerian music star and Grammy Award winner, Burna Boy has decried the division among black people, stating that coming together as one is the only way forward for the Blacks. The singer on his Instagram story made this known on Sunday. He wrote, “It’s sad to see that in 2023 there are […]
Tokyo, Japan(CNN) US strategic bombers took part in joint air drills with South Korean forces on Sunday, the same day as North Korea carried out a suspected ballistic missile test, according to the South Korean military. The exercise featured US B-1B strategic bombers, F-35A stealth fighters from the South Korean Air Force and F-16 fighters […]
Jody Davis was pleasantly surprised this past week when a group of six Black women politicians walked into her downtown showroom boutique looking to buy her creations. The women said they discovered the designer of feminine frocks after seeing first lady Dawn Flythe Moore wear Davis’ monochromatic white ensemble during January’s historic inauguration, where her […]