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By Stephen Neukam A democratic boycott develops ahead of the President Trump’s congress, developed AXIOS. Democratic leaders showed their speech with people affected by MPs and Trump’s federal financing. Senate Patty Murray (D-Wash.), One of the largest Democrats in the Senate, Tuesday, Axios will not participate in the speech on Tuesday Neither Ron Wyden (D-Ore), which is home to an online city hall instead. Democrats in Capitol Hill are divided into the best management of the first major address in the second period of Trump. The guest has a list that they will show that they argue that Trump’s first…

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Former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority, Ms Gifty Oware-Mensah is set to present herself to the National Investigation Bureau (NIB) when she returns to the country Tuesday afternoon.However, Myjoyonline.com sources at the NIB suggest she will be arrested upon her arrival at the Kotoka International Airport, from where she would be taken into custody for interrogation.Key players in the New Patriotic Party under which regime she was appointed Deputy Executive Director reported to be mobilising to storm the Airport in order to accompany her to the offices of the NIB.The NIB is probing her work at the…

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Sisters Kim and Keyondra Lockett are on a mission to make the fashion industry more inclusive and represent a diverse range of Black beauty, and now their clothing line is being featured in Target stores, according to a release shared with Blavity. The sisters said the idea for their company came from a lack of available graphic tees and apparel that reflected their image and culture. Target took notice of the clothing line and contacted the sisters to have their brand distributed in their stores nationwide as part of their Black history campaign called Black Beyond Measure. The retailer actively…

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IRS records show that four upscale Springfield restaurants and two of their owners owe the federal government more than $477,000 in unpaid taxes.Black Sheep Restaurant LLC at 209 E. Walnut St. owes more than $60,000;Black Sheep at Chesterfield Village LLC owes more than $63,000;Char Steakhouse & Oyster Bar/Touch LLC at 1620 E. Republic Rd. owes more than $107,199;Flame LLC, tied to the steakhouse at 314 W. Walnut St., owes more than $100,000;Two of the restaurants’ co-owners, Billy and Sara Jalili, owe more than $147,000.The federal tax liens were filed July 2 and reported by the Springfield Business Journal on Monday. The Daily Events on…

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Johannesburg, South Africa – A new law to help close the racial economic gap in South Africa – which remains one of the world’s most unequal societies – has sparked public debate and seen the country’s main opposition take to the streets in protest this week. On April 12, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law the Employment Equity Amendment Bill of 2020, which sets out “equity targets” to accelerate racial equality in the business sector. The legislation is part of “new measures to promote diversity and equality in the workplace”, the government said. Like the principles of Black…

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TULSA, Okla. — Just 38 days after opening its Tulsa doors, Scarmbl’d closed for good.“Down here on Greenwood, it’s happening. You know, a lot of things are closing down, and a lot of memories are gone,” Native Tulsan Dr. Mayola Crawford said. What happened to Scrambl’d? Black-owned, Tulsa breakfast restaurant suddenly closed Founder Cordell Love started the concept in OKC, deciding to add another location to Tulsa’s Greenwood District.He partnered with Eric Johnson, founder of Wing Supreme. The two shared the building and operated their restaurants simultaneously.“The decision to close has been made due to challenges beyond our control, notably,…

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Relationships don’t always end with a dramatic breakup. Sometimes, a man who has lost interest or emotionally checked out will show subtle but telling signs before he officially calls it quits. If you’re sensing a shift in his behaviour, here are five key things he will do when he is done with you.1. He Stops CommunicatingOne of the clearest signs that a man is no longer invested in the relationship is a drastic drop in communication. If he used to check in on you throughout the day, ask about your well-being, or engage in deep conversations, but now only responds…

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Before 2014, the call to “stay woke” was, for many people, unheard of. The idea behind it was common within Black communities at that point — the notion that staying “woke” and alert to the deceptions of other people was a basic survival tactic. But in 2014, following the police killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, “stay woke” suddenly became the cautionary watchword of Black Lives Matter activists on the streets, used in a chilling and specific context: keeping watch for police brutality and unjust police tactics.In the six years since Brown’s death, “woke” has evolved into a single-word…

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US President Donald Trump has said he will cut all future funding to South Africa over allegations that it was confiscating land and “treating certain classes of people very badly”.Last month, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law a bill that allows land seizures without compensation in certain circumstances.Land ownership has long been a contentious issue in South Africa with most private farmland owned by white people, 30 years after the end of the racist system of apartheid.There have been continuous calls for the government to address land reform and deal with the past injustices of racial segregation.South Africa’s president responded…

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by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman August 6, 2024 The rapper gave away copies of the financial literacy workbook at his annual back-to-school drive in Atlanta. 21 Savage is a man of many trades, from rap music to financial empowerment. The hip-hop artist has released a guide to teach youth about managing their pockets. The free digital booklet, titled Master Your Money: Financial Success 101 Guide With 21 Savage, begins with an explanation of the rapper’s hit song “Bank Account.” “The main focus of the song is on wealth, success, and the lifestyle that comes with financial prosperity,” according to an explainer found in…

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