Lt. Gen. Darryl A. Williams, a 1983 U.S. Military Academy graduate who has held high-ranking Army posts in Europe and Asia, will become the first Black officer to command West Point in its 216-year history, academy officials have announced.
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Linda Daniels, 68, relied on an oxygen tank powered by electricity to breathe. She died on Thursday in her Newark home after suffering from congestive heart failure, reports ABC7 Chicago.
However, Destiny Brannon’s hopes for the future quickly came crashing down when DeSoto High School officials told her they miscalculated her final rankings and she was fourth in her class instead of first.
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Wells Fargo Bank granted $50,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County to support the implementation of the bank’s Hands on Banking® initiative in schools across Broward County. The program, to be taught by local Wells Fargo volunteers, teaches students about money, savings, and budgeting using age-appropriate, noncommercial, interactive, and entertaining tools.
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As Trump’s administration works to reverse all of Obama’s policies and programs, it should come as no surprise that his team is trying to repeal Affirmative Action. According to Wikipedia, Affirmative Action is the policy of a country protecting members of groups that have suffered from discrimination.