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International

Cameroon Couple Cries for Help for Conjoined Twins

September 8, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on Cameroon Couple Cries for Help for Conjoined Twins

Twenty-four-year-old Caroline Enjewi was overjoyed when the results of her pregnancy ultrasound revealed that she was carrying twins. She saw it as God’s will after her first child was stillborn. But her expectations turned into […]

Editorials

Lawlessness and Disorder: America’s Mistreatment of Its Black Citizens

September 8, 2020 Staff 0

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux When a seventeen-year-old white boy walks down the streets of Kenosha, Wisconsin, with a loaded automatic weapon, he is cheered and thanked by the police and offered a water bottle. No […]

Editorials

For This Teacher, This Transition is Bittersweet

September 8, 2020 Staff 0

By Fred Ingram The beginning of the school year is a fresh start and a time of transition. For this teacher, it’s bittersweet. I was recently elected secretary-treasurer of my national union, the American Federation […]

News

Amazon Expands while Congress Makes Postal Service Fund Retiree Benefits 75 Years in Advance

September 8, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on Amazon Expands while Congress Makes Postal Service Fund Retiree Benefits 75 Years in Advance

The U.S. Postal Service is facing a new threat in Amazon’s rapid expansion, but financial baggage heaped on it by Congress makes it even harder to compete. The postal service is subject to a 2006 […]

Business

Accounting Rules Driven by Congress Cost U.S. Postal Service Billions

September 8, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on Accounting Rules Driven by Congress Cost U.S. Postal Service Billions

Proponents of a mail-in election this November have worried aloud about the deep-in-debt U.S. Postal Service collapsing under the weight of 130 million ballots, all due the same day. But its $11 billion in red […]

Education

College Tuition Is Rising at TWICE the Rate of Inflation—While Students Learn at Home

September 8, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on College Tuition Is Rising at TWICE the Rate of Inflation—While Students Learn at Home

The average cost of attending a four-year college or university in the United States rose by 497% between the 1985-86 and 2017-18 academic years, more than twice the rate of inflation. The cost of attending […]

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There’s No Ship like Partisanship! Florida, DC Trump Fans Hold Boat Parades After His Stormy Weekend

September 8, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on There’s No Ship like Partisanship! Florida, DC Trump Fans Hold Boat Parades After His Stormy Weekend

As social-distancing orders have made it difficult to gather on land, supporters of President Donald Trump have shifted to the seas. Pro-Trump boat parades, some boasting thousands of watercraft, have been organized during the past […]

Entertainment

Boseman Honored As Hometown Hero In Native South Carolina

September 7, 2020 Staff 0

www.blackamericaweb.com ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — Chadwick Boseman was remembered as a hometown hero who brought a sense of pride to his native Anderson, South Carolina. The city paid tribute to Boseman in a public memorial […]

International

Migrants on Track to Send $40 Billion Home to Mexico in 2020

September 6, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on Migrants on Track to Send $40 Billion Home to Mexico in 2020

Migrant workers in the United States are sending money back home to Mexico on a pace to total $40 billion this year, setting a new record. Mexican families are increasingly dependent on relatives who enter […]

National

Black Families Sue Over 1921 ‘Black Wall Street’ Massacre in Tulsa

September 3, 2020 admin 0

By A.R. Shaw | September 3, 2020 | The Black community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was one of the wealthiest areas in the nation during the early 1900s. The community featured dozens of businesses, […]

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