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Donald Trump · United StatesU.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday is expected to sign an order requiring universities to hand over admissions data to prove that they are not engaged in affirmative action efforts, the White House press secretary said in a post on X.See the Story
Trump to sign order requiring universities disclose admissions data on race
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Cyber Security · UgandaAirtel Uganda, through the Airtel Africa Foundation, has launched "Tech For Her", a five-week intensive digital training program aimed at equipping 100 young women across Uganda with in-demand technological skills to thrive in the digital economy.See the Story
Uganda: Airtel Foundation Unveils Program to Train 100 Women in High-Demand Digital Skills
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United States · United StatesIn 2022, Diarrha N’Diaye-Mbaye had achieved a lifelong dream: Ami Colé, her 3-year-old beauty brand, was on the shelves of Sephora. In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in 2020, she’d received a wave of support from venture capitalists and retailers. But by this year, much of that interest had dried up. In mid-July, N’Diaye-Mbaye abruptly announced she would be shuttering her fledgling brand because she could not find enough capital to stay aflo…See the Story
How DEI destroyed Black-owned brands
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