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Stars gather for online festival to combat hunger in Amazon rainforest

June 22, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

More than a million Brazilians have been diagnosed with COVID-19, many of them indigenous people in the Amazon rainforest. And to help them, a group of musicians and celebrities from around the world will come together for an online music […]

PHOTOS: Joyful Juneteenth marchers brave D.C rain as America enters a civil rights summer

June 20, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

After weeks of media coverage about rioters and looters who hijacked protests following George Floyd’s death, Washington D.C. held its breath as Juneteenth marches wound up their springs on Friday. No one needed to worry. It was festive, not angry. […]

Callie Day- Her New Single “In Trouble”

June 19, 2020 admin 0

Simon Cowell told Callie Day after hearing her sing on “America’s Got Talent”, “If anyone ever asks me what gospel means, I’m going to say listen to you”. Prior to blowing the judges away all the way to the judges […]

JOIN OUR VIRTUAL BOW TIE BRUNCH: UNMASKED: The Impact of COVID-19 From the Black Male Perspective

June 19, 2020 admin 0

By National Black Nurses Association Register now About this Event Come join the interactive conversation with nurses, physicians and public health practitioners from across the county. We will be covering impacts on Black men’s health by utilizing Poll Everywhere for attendee interaction. […]

USBC’s Juneteenth Statement and byblack Launch

June 19, 2020 admin 0

U.S. Black Chambers (USBC) released the following statement in honor of Juneteenth and to commemorate USBC’s new byblack platform: “Today is met with a sobering reflection of what ‘freedom’ really means and whether Black Americans have achieved true freedom.Although physically […]

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation commemorating the ending of slavery

June 19, 2020 admin 0

As we celebrate the commemorative ending of slavery in the United States, we reflect on the contributions of African Americans to this country. Black lives helped build this nation and Black lives will help carry it forward. We matter! Today, we are […]

Pandemic boosts profits for Big Tech

June 18, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Internet domain registrar GoDaddy recently launched an initiative to support small businesses forced to close their physical spaces because of COVID-19. Called #OpenWeStand, the collaboration also involves Silicon Valley heavyweights PayPal, GoFundMe and Salesforce — which have been thriving despite […]

Give Me The Mike Training

June 18, 2020 admin 0

With Dr. Will Moreland GIVE ME THE MIC SPEAKER TRAINING Ready To Build Your Brand, Business & Bank Account? Ready To Make An Impact and Transform lives? Do you have a message, skill or knowledge that you are ready to share […]

The Naked Truth About Garlic

June 16, 2020 admin 0

By MARCUS MOORE (Founder / Spiceologist / Nutritionist / Chef) Let’s jump right into this LOL… NO! Garlic is not a Mosquito Deterrent Wearing Garlic Won’t Prevent a Cold Garlic Does Not Detoxify Your Blood Garlic Should Not be Used […]

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What About Me Documentary- A look into the experience of African American Men and their history in America

June 16, 2020 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks An interview with D. John Jackson, Founder, Owner and Principal of 5J Entertainment who is the co-creator and executive producer of the documentary. Tell us about 5J Entertainment. 5J Entertainment is committed to educating, informing, entertaining […]

Africa Development Bank blacklists Chinese company building Kenyan power project

June 16, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Kenyans in rural areas and a port city region who expected to get electricity next year might be disappointed. The African Development Bank Group suspended the China-based Sinotec company for three years for fraud — a move that will likely […]

Amazon rainforest faces fire threat—again

June 16, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Fire doesn’t occur naturally as part of the deforestation process in the ultra-humid Amazon rainforest. But vegetation is cut down, put in the sun to dry and then burned to clear the area. With the area “cleaned,” the land is […]

Zimbabwean farmers get tech savvy to stay in business

June 15, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

HARARE, Zimbabwe—Quickfresh co-founder Rumbidzai Mbambo makes daily runs supplying fresh produce to her growing list of clientele. Today is no different. Before winding up the last of her scheduled deliveries and returning to the warehouse in Waterfalls, the 27-year-old Mbambo […]

Why Nintendo’s sales are skyrocketing during the global pandemic

June 15, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

While the U.S. economy faces the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression and many businesses are forced to close or reopen slowly, one industry is booming: video games. And not just any video games. The new Nintendo Switch came […]

NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE Virtual Legislative Policy Conference

June 15, 2020 admin 0

WATCH NOW The Legislative Policy Conference (LPC) is the National Urban League’s policy convening – bringing together members of Congress, elected state leaders, and community advocates from across the country for over 17 years. Through various tracks, leaders, organizers, and […]

The Impact of COVID-19 in Our Community: Let’s Not Put Our Health at Risk

June 15, 2020 admin 0

By J.C. Watts Washington, D.C., city attorney George Valentine was black, brilliant, and fit. But after contracting COVID-19, he became so weak, he had trouble moving and even speaking. When it got to the point where he could barely breathe, […]