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EEOC Lawsuit Alleges Retaliatory Firing Of Black Washington University Employee Who Objected To Race-Separated DEI Training – AfroTech
Washington University, a private research university in St. Louis, MO, is at the center of a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity…
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Marriott Seeks To Acquire Sheila Johnson’s Salamander Washington, DC, Hotel – AfroTech
Sheila Johnson’s Salamander DC hotel is in talks to join Marriott’s Autograph Collection. Johnson is the first Black woman to…
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Crypto
Texas brothers plead guilty in $8M Washington County crypto heist, kidnapping case – Twin Cities
A pair of Texas brothers who held a Grant man, his wife and adult son hostage and stole $8 million…
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Tech
Slutty Vegan Announces New Franchise Deals In Washington, D.C. And Atlanta – AfroTech
Pinky Cole Hayes’ plant-based burger venture is expanding. Hayes is the founder of Slutty Vegan, which launched in 2018 and…
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Tech
Lawsuit Filed Against Tyra Banks For $2.8M Over Lease For Ice Cream Shop That Was Supposed To Open In Washington, D.C. – AfroTech
Tyra Banks is reportedly being sued for her ice cream venture. As AFROTECH™ previously reported, the supermodel and her mother…
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Tech
Digital Pioneers Academy, A Computer Science School In Washington DC, Will Pay Students $50 Weekly For Attendance
Digital Pioneers Academy, a tuition-free public charter school in Washington, DC, is testing a new strategy to boost attendance — paying…
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Black Breaking News
Spike Lee and Denzel Washington Team Up for Highest 2 Lowest: 6 Critic Reviews
Major publications offer mixed verdicts on the director’s Kurosawa-inspired crime thriller starring Denzel Washington Nearly two decades after their last…
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Denzel Washington, One Of The Highest-Paid Actors In 2024, Recalls A Time When He Was Working For The Money — Not The Other Way Around
Denzel Washington has a confession to make about his acting work in the 90s. Yale Daily News reports that Washington’s…
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Tech
Maya Angelou Academy, A Washington DC-Based School For Incarcerated Youth, Celebrates A Group Of High School Graduates
It’s never too late for a second chance. The Washington Post states that a group of incarcerated high school graduates…
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Black Business
‘It is truly a more fulfilling, richer life’ – NBC4 Washington
For many Black Americans, moving abroad has been the key to an easier way of life — one where their…
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