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Ghana looks to capitalize on tourism with “Year of Return”

Ghana has attracted visitors from all over the world with its “Year of Return” campaign. 2019 marked 400 years since the first documented slave ship landed in Virginia, and Ghana encouraged African Americans and others to “come home” to the country many of those ships departed from. Chiké Frankie Edozien, journalist and director of Accra-NYU, joins CBSN to explain the significance and impact. Source

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Number of women overtakes men in U.S. workforce

New data from the Labor Department shows that last month, women held just over 50 percent of jobs in the U.S. – surpassing men by 109,000. The last time there were more women than men on U.S. payrolls was in the mid-2010s. Courtenay Brown, a markets reporter for Axios, joined CBSN to discuss what this means for the economy. Source

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