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Joined August 2015
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BREAKING: In a stunning moment, JD Vance refused to admit that Donald Trump lost the 2020 election. Tim Walz is holding him accountable for that failure. Retweet so all Americans see this.
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“Be careful, when a democracy is sick, fascism comes to its bedside, but it is not to inquire about its health.” Albert Camus #FrenchElections
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Applications are DUE in 1 month 12/15/2023. The Graduate Group in Demography @Penn is now accepting applications for its PhD program in Demography. We look forward to recruiting a strong and diverse cohort for Fall 2024! Learn more about the program here: demog.pop.upenn.edu/prospect…
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Great news about an excellent research collaboration: The Max Planck - University of Helsinki Center for Social Inequalities in Population Health celebrates its opening yesterday & today in Helsinki! Read all about MaxHel with @MPIDRnews & @helsinkiuni: demogr.mpg.de/en/research_61…
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Our recent article, COVID-19 and All-Cause Mortality by Race, Ethnicity, and Age Across Five Periods of the Pandemic in the United States, is now available online. urldefense.com/v3/__https://…$
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[Accra, 23rd May 2023] - @RYofiGrant, the CEO of the Ghana Investment Promotion Center (#GIPC), has been honored with the Outstanding Public Leadership #Award at the just ended CEOs Summit. The award was in acknowledgment of the CEO’s visionary leadership & relentless efforts 1/5
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The 3rd edition of the #Ghana Investment Opportunities Summit is set to take place over two days at the London Hilton on Park Lane, on Tuesday 6th & Wednesday 7th of June, 2023. This year’s #GHIOS will have Ghana’s Vice President, H.E Mahamudu #Bawumia as its keynote speaker 1/3
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Join the Director, Beyond the Return, Annabelle McKenzie, along with other high-level participants on May 17th for the upcoming #Bahamas Summit as part of the #Diaspora Connect Roadshow in the #Caribbean.1/3
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In new work @JAMANetworkOpen, we examine racial disparities in COVID mortality during the pandemic. Our key finding: While disparities narrowed over time, the decline was mostly due to an increase in White mortality and shifts in pandemic geography. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
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@astokespop discussed "Excess Natural--Cause Deaths by Place of Death in the United States during the COVID-19 Pandemic, March 2020 to February 2022" at the @PennPARC Aging Retreat @irmatelo @BUSPH @BU_Tweets #mortality #death #COVID19 #demography
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To mark the International Girls in ICT Day 2023, STEMi Makers of Africa partnered with the International Telecommunication Union to train 250 secondary school girls across five African countries. Read more: bit.ly/415hnSq #theafricandreamdotnet #Africa #STEMeducation
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#Ghana has been encouraging #AfricanAmericans to move to the West African nation since 2019, urging them to connect with their African roots & also invest in the country . More info/video via @VOANews⬇️ fb.watch/kezakSlWIW/?mibexti… . cc|@EdwardAsare @mistameister @shamimamuslim @ghpac – at Upper West, Ghana
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51 years ago on April 27, 1972, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, the first Prime Minister & President of Ghana 🇬🇭 while being treated for cancer in Bucharest, Romania, died at 62. He was a visionary and a true Pan-Africanist. Read more: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwame_… #theafricandreamdotnet #ghana
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Harry Belafonte, actor, producer, and singer who popularised calypso music, used his fame to draw attention to Martin Luther King Jr. & highlighted global injustices and civil rights concerns, has passed away at 96. Read more: bit.ly/3LJl641 #theafricandreamdotnet
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A fundraising gala organized by Ghana Impact Project, a U.S. based Ghanaian nonprofit that happened in Virginia successfully raised enough money to provide #prosthetics for 26 physically challenged children in #Ghana. Read more: bit.ly/3n3QfoW #theafricandreamdotnet
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Great African Elder, Statesman, and Activist Akyaaba Addai-Sebo (seen in the teaser video) is a Ghanaian analyst, journalist, and pan-African activist credited with developing Black History Month in the UK. . Full video👇🏾 fb.watch/jpdZQSksaS/ . #BlackHistory #BlackHistoryUK
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