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Italy Rescues Sixty-Nine African Migrants
ROME, (UPI) — Some 69 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa aboard a dinghy were rescued Friday in the Sicilian Channel, the Italian coast guard said. The migrants, reported to be in good health, were...
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EU presses Malta to Accept African Migrants at Sea
The European Commission has urged Malta to allow 102 African migrants rescued from the sea by a tanker to enter its territory. It said the EU state had a humanitarian duty to take in the migrants, who...
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Sjohnna McCray Wins the 2015 Walt Whitman Award from Academy of American Poets
Sjohnna McCray, an adjunct instructor in the department of English at Savannah State University in Georgia, has been selected to receive the 2015 Walt Whitman Award from the Academy of American Poets....
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At 22, Jalaal Hayes Becomes Delaware State University’s Youngest Doctoral...
Delaware State University made history during its Dec. 20 Commencement Ceremony when it conferred a Ph.D. degree to its youngest-ever doctoral candidate. Dr. Jalaal A. Hayes, a 22-year-old resident of...
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Gymnast Gabby Douglas Wins 2nd Straight Competition on Road Back to Olympics
article by Rachel Axon via usatoday.com On a day when Gabby Douglas continued to make progress toward a return to the Olympics, two young American gymnasts put in a strong showing as they start a path...
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Documentary “The Duce’s Boxer” Details How Leone Jacovacci, an African...
article via eurweb.com A documentary about Leone Jacovacci, a black Italian boxer who discredited 20th century Italian dictator Benito Mussolini’s racist ideology by winning a European boxing title is...
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Italy Rescues Sixty-Nine African Migrants
ROME, (UPI) — Some 69 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa aboard a dinghy were rescued Friday in the Sicilian Channel, the Italian coast guard said. The migrants, reported to be in good health, were...
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EU presses Malta to Accept African Migrants at Sea
More than 100 migrants arrived in Malta on a dinghy on Sunday The European Commission has urged Malta to allow 102 African migrants rescued from the sea by a tanker to enter its territory. It said the...
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Sjohnna McCray Wins the 2015 Walt Whitman Award from Academy of American Poets
Sjohnna McCray (Photo: savannahstate.edu) Sjohnna McCray, an adjunct instructor in the department of English at Savannah State University in Georgia, has been selected to receive the 2015 Walt Whitman...
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At 22, Jalaal Hayes Becomes Delaware State University's Youngest Doctoral...
Dr. Jalaal Hayes (center) made DSU history by becoming the youngest-ever doctoral graduate at age 22. Dr. Hayes of Philadelphia was conferred a Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry during the Dec. 20...
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Gymnast Gabby Douglas Wins 2nd Straight Competition on Road Back to Olympics
Gabby Douglas (photo via usatoday.com) article by Rachel Axon via usatoday.com On a day when Gabby Douglas continued to make progress toward a return to the Olympics, two young American gymnasts put in...
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Documentary “The Duce’s Boxer” Details How Leone Jacovacci, an African...
1928 European Middleweight Champion Leone Jacovacci (photo via eurweb.com) article via eurweb.com A documentary about Leone Jacovacci, a black Italian boxer who discredited 20th century Italian...
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