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Workers in Twitter's office in Ghana said they feel "insulted, discriminated against" and "disrespected" at the abrupt way they were laid off without severance pay. The post Laid-Off Twitter Africa Staff Feel ‘Discriminated Against’ Amid Suspicions Labor Laws Were Broken appeared first on NewsOne.

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NBA player Bismack Biyombo is donating his entire 2022 salary to build a hospital in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The Dominican Republic has started construction on a border wall with the neighboring country of Haiti.

A 25-year-old Black woman from England experienced racism in the workplace the hard way after catching her white coworkers at a management company making all sorts of prejudice generalizations about the way Black people smell and the haircare practices of Black woman specifically.

It's no surprise that countries in the global south have to fight for needed resources like the COVID-19 vaccines, but it's disconcerting in a time of international crisis. 

Baker will officially be laid to rest on November 30, becoming the fifth woman and first entertainer to be honored with a Panthéon burial.

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Following Haiti's mammoth 7.2 magnitude earthquake, one organization that keeps popping up on the "do not donate" list is the American Red Cross. Here's why.

The death toll from Haiti's latest earthquake was growing as photos and video from the destruction began showing the extent of the devastation, injuries and hopelessness inflicted on a nation already reeling from natural and political disasters.

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Wyclef Jean reacted to the latest earthquake in his homeland of Haiti by pleading with his fans to help. Here's a list of charitable resources and local organizations accepting donations to help Haiti.

The world paused on July 18, 2021, to celebrate what would have been Nelson Mandela's 103rd birthday. Here are some of his most memorable quotes.