DC: Women's Health Conference/Flotus-My Work Won't Stop

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Source: ThoughtCo

Netflix to spend $100M to help Black business

The New York Times reported today that Netflix, which has $5B in its cash reserves will place 2 percent of its holdings with financial institutions that loan to Black

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Source: theGrio

Detroit's Own Pretty Brown Girl Featured In New York Magazine

Pretty Brown Girl (PBG), a 501c3 organization founded in Detroit, is empowering girls of all ages to reach their fullest

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Source: Michigan Chronicle - Powered by Real Times Media

Joe Louis - The World Heavyweight Champion

Who Was Joe

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Source: ThoughtCo

Today's Horoscope — June 30, 2020

If single, you let so few into your private world that it could take a long time before you allow yourself a partner who really loves

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

'I'm borne down': She’s lost more than 30 friends and acquaintances to the coronavirus

For weeks, Marsha Music's Facebook feed has brought a stream of death notices as COVID-19 tears through the black community in her hometown of

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Source: News from California, the nation and world - Los Angeles Times

Fat Joe on picking Ashanti over Jennifer Lopez for "What's Luv?" feature

Now in 2020, Fat Joe revealed to Ashanti and the public a never-before-heard story about one of those titles and its

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Source: theGrio

Shoeless Joe Jackson

Shoeless Joe Jackson , byname of Joseph Jefferson Jackson (born July 16, 1888, Greenville, S.C., U.S.—died Dec. 5, 1951, Greenville), American professional baseball player, by many accounts one of the greatest, who was ultimately banned from the game because of his involvement in the 1919 Black

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Calaboose African American History Museum's Champion Challenge

The Calaboose African American History Museum extends heartfelt thanks to the organizers of the June 13 George Floyd Rally in San

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Source: San Marcos Record |

OIGARA: The business lessons we took from Collymore

The business lessons we took from Collymore, and his legacy

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Source: Business Daily

Gap Stirs Up Controversy After Cancelling Telfar Clemens Collab Amid New YEEZY Partnership

Source: Julien M. Hekimian / Getty

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Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture

(BPRW) STARTINGPOINT: Efficient Client and Service Management For SMB Companies and Teams – The Black Chronicle

(Black PR Wire) Redondo Beach, CA: StartingPoint Technologies today announced the release of its new client and service management SaaS offering for small to medium sized companies and teams to securely increase client engagement and streamline workflow. Source link

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Source: The Black Chronicle

SPLC Action Fund: After Flag Vote, Mississippi Legislators Take Additional Steps to Help "Dismantle Vestiges of White Supremacy"

If Mississippi voters pass the amendment this fall, a future candidate for statewide office need only win the popular vote to be deemed the election

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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper

ESSENCE Festival’s First Night Of Concerts Took Us Back Celebrating Good Music

ESSENCE Festival’s Evening Concert Series kicked off Saturday night and provided a much-needed dose of nostalgia, served with music and your choice of

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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence

Benjamin Crump says first degree murder charge still possible in George Floyd case

Today Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump who is representing the family of George Floyd was a guest on SiriusXM’s “The Joe Madison Show” and told Madison he believes a first-degree murder charge is still possible based on newly discovered evidence in the killing of George Floyd, a Minneapolis

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Source: Atlanta Tribune

My Truth: Please Help?

Well, the Don’t Believe the Hype Foundation has fulfilled similar needs for over 25

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Source: Delivering News You Can Use

LETTERS: Lack of integrity is fuelling unemployment

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Source: Business Daily

Draya Michele's Beauty Post Derails When Fans Zero In on the Creases In Her Shoes

Draya responded: “my foot is too

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Actor Courtney B. Vance discusses social change and defining moments of his life

Actor and SAG-AFTRA Foundation President Courtney B. Vance was a guest on SiriusXM’s “The Joe Madison Show” to discuss the impact of the coronavirus crisis on Hollywood, the need for real change following George Floyd’s death and the defining moments of his

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Source: Atlanta Daily World - Powered by Real Times Media

Joe Frazier

Joe Frazier was a professional boxer and former World Heavyweight Champion. He was born on January 12, 1944 and was the youngest of several children. His parents were farmers and lived in Beaufort, South Carolina. They lived in relative poverty and Joe had to work as a farmhand from a very early

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Diana Ross Was Warned That “I’m Coming Out” Would Ruin Her Career

And while Ross is not a part of the community—as far as we know—as a heterosexual, cisgender Black woman she still faced some backlash for recording and eventually releasing the

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Source: MadameNoire

Filmmaker Radha Blank Says Lena Waithe Was Her 'Most Important Yes'

Her debut film The 40-Year-Old Version, which made history earlier this year by winning the U.S. dramatic competition at the Sundance Film Festival, is being produced by Lena Waithe and was acquired by

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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence

Sexual shenanigans

Many great men — kings, presidents, prime ministers and others — have had their women

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Voter Suppression Goes to College

Dr. Gathe, who serves as the co-director of the COVID-19 Dedicated Care Unit at the United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC), said he got a call one day from Dr. Varon, and they began discussing patients they had recently seen that had been getting sick with this unusual new

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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA

Dallas Weekly News: Ep. 55-Texas shuts down its bars as hospitalizations surpass 5,000 | Dallas Weekly

Today in Dallas Weekly News,Texas shuts down its bars as hospitalizations surpass 5,000, a Forth Worth woman burned down her suburban mansion, and the Dallas city hospital report.

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Source: Dallas Weekly

Brooklyn Nets’ Spencer Dinwiddie & DeAndre Jordan Both Test Postive For Coronavirus

The Athletic’s Shams Charania is reporting that Nets’ guard Spencer Dinwiddie tested positive for COVID-19 despite following the protocol and quarantining and is exhibiting

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Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture

Negative COVID-19 test not required for staff to return to work | Dallas Weekly

Negative COVID-19 test not required for staff to return to work

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Source: Dallas Weekly

Trump too busy golfing to quickly delete 'white power' retweet: report

President Donald Trump received backlash for retweeting a clip of one of his supporters shouting “White

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Source: theGrio

Avian signal

A Chicken Hawk perches on a danger sign at National Chest Hospital on Thursday, June

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Not Your Average Joes

Dr. Gathe, who serves as the co-director of the COVID-19 Dedicated Care Unit at the United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC), said he got a call one day from Dr. Varon, and they began discussing patients they had recently seen that had been getting sick with this unusual new

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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA

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