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Stars Speak Up For Black LGBTQ Lives After Video Shows Attack On Transgender Woman

Billy Porter has joined a chorus of celebrities and advocacy groups in speaking up for the Black LGBTQ community this week after troubling footage showing an alleged attack on a transgender woman went

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CIM Group backs out of plans to buy Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza

LOS ANGELES — Developer CIM Group has backed out of plans to buy the iconic Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza shopping center, following pressure from black community leaders who argued the purchase represented gentrification and was a threat to South L.A. and its economic

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Carson says arguing over Trump's claim that he's best president for African Americans since Lincoln 'is not productive'

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson Benjamin (Ben) Solomon CarsonSunday show preview: Congress debates police reform legislation after George Floyd killing Trump finalizing executive order calling on police to use 'force with compassion' The Hill's Coronavirus Report: Singapore

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Black Lives Matter Has Been Doing The Work To 'Defund The Police' For Years

LOS ANGELES — On Monday, after the Los Angeles Police Department spent days violently attacking people protesting police brutality and racism, the City Council appeared set to allow a new budget — which would allocate nearly 54% of the city’s discretionary spending to the LAPD — to go into

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COVID: The Unknown gives rise to ‘all kinds of fear and anxiety’

But Blacks are least likely seek mental health help

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Source: MN Spokesman Recorder

Cyber Security Bill must protect all: ICT ex-minister

FORMER Information Communication Technology (ICT) minister Supa Mandiwanzira (Nyanga South MP) yesterday claimed that President Emmerson Mnangagwa was the most abused person on social media while justifying the need to pass the Cyber Security and Data Protection

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Black leaders tell civic officials to admit social inequities

LOS ANGELES — In a frank discussion with elected and public safety officials, black community leaders June 4 demanded that more be done to improve policing in the city and that civic leaders do a better job of recognizing social

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What About Our Daughters? Breyonna Taylor and overlooking women in the movement

#SayHerName is another social movement that raises awareness for Black female victims of police brutality; however, Breyonna Taylor’s story seemed to be overlooked in these movements and almost ignored by the

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Source: Atlanta Tribune

Do You Get It Now? When Did Kneeling Become a Crime?

Why did another Black man have to die at the hands of the police for White Americans to understand that Colin Kaepernick taking a knee during the national anthem had nothing to do with disrespecting the flag, the military, or the

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Source: Chicago Defender

Online directory Green Book of Tampa Bay helps visitors put their ‘green into black’ businesses

TAMPA BAY — Green Book of Tampa Bay (GBTB) is an online resource that offers its readers information on black-owned businesses, entrepreneurs, artists, and cultural experiences created out of the African-American/African diasporic perspective, in Pinellas and Hillsborough

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Michael Jordan Jordan Brand Pledge $100 Million To The Black Community [Details]

Source: Streeter Lecka / Getty

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Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Resigns From The Board, Requests For A Black Person To Replace Him - Blavity

Ohanian, who is married to tennis legend Serena Williams, explained that his daughter was one of the reasons why he decided to

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Black Tulsans are not amused by rally plans | Dallas Weekly

(AP Photo/Greenwood Cultural Center via Tulsa

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Source: Dallas Weekly

Keep Your Statues And Movies- Give Us Our Reparations Now – Your Black World

The paper says, “HBO Max temporarily removed the epic from its service after the surge of Black Lives Matter protests across the country and a re-energized discussion about racial inequality” ) But While Hollywood copes with their conflicts and contradictions for promoting White supremacy in their

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Source: Your Black World

Death has engulfed America; what can we do? –

Recently, there have been numerous killings of unarmed Black folks by the police and vigilantes, who believe they have a right to patrol their neighborhood and kill Black

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Source: Daytona Times

NBA Legend Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand Pledge $100 Million to Racial Equality, Education and Social Justice Organizations

According to ESPN.com, Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand are pledging $100 million over the next 10 years to nationwide organizations “dedicated to ensuring racial equality, social justice and greater access to

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Source: GOOD BLACK NEWS

Beyoncé’s Message, Epic Performances Stand Out at BET Awards

DaBaby rapped a verse from the Black Lives Matter remix of his hit song “Rockstar” with Roddy Ricch at the

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Source: Black America Web

The Black dollar: A Substantial Defense Against Systematic Oppression?

Ulrick Cherichel, Senior biological systems engineering student at Florida A&M University, made the decision to join a Black-owned bank in light of growing racial tensions in the

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

J'can calls on UK to drop diplomacy in dealing with racism, inequality

ONE of Britain's recognised influential blacks — Jamaican Paulette Simpson — has called for a movement away from heavy reliance on diplomacy to treat with racism and inequality in

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Op-ed Submission: The Impact of COVID-19 in Our Community: Let’s Not Put Our Health at Risk | Afro

New research seems to confirm that, across the nation, the coronavirus has disproportionately impacted black people, with death rates more than twice as high as that for any other

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Privacy Bill: Kobe Bryant’s Death Inspired Moves Forward

By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media

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Source: Observer News Group – Group Newspapers of Southern California

Social Media Hoax Falsely Claimed Porn Site Planned ‘Only Ebony Videos’ To Show Solidarity With Black Community

An image bearing the logo of Pornhub along with a note that it would be showcasing “only ebony videos” this week began circulating on social media on Sunday, making the website’s name a top trending topic on

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Source: NewsOne

LeBron James Partners with Athletes, Politicians and Entertainers to Combat Voter Suppression

LeBron James has a two-part plan under a new organization that he has started called More Than

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WATCH: How to Talk About Racism

First, people should be mindful and avoid overloading their black friends and family with requests for information, Mitchell said, because every individual is coping with this

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These Activists Are Organizing Mass Meditations To Help Black People In Philly Heal During Protests - Blavity

But the activism required for that change is tireless work and Philadelphians Sudan Green, Tayyib Smith and Meegan Denenberg know

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Kroger ‘Karen’ Blocks Black Mother From Pulling Out Of Parking Lot Over ‘Gatorade’

Source: Facebook / Shaneeka Montgomery-Strickland

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Doing More, With Less – Protecting Our Frontline Workers

For more than a decade, U.S. Black Chambers has led the fight on Capitol Hill and in corporate board rooms on behalf of the country’s more than 3 million Black

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Black Women Leaders Launches Fund To Support State’s Black Community

On Tuesday, a group of anchor leaders announced a first-of-its-kind fund to support the Black community in Washington

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Source: https://seattlemedium.com

Is Being Forced to Stay at Home Causing a “Double Chin Pandemic?” | L.A. Focus Newspaper

However, spending so much time at home is causing a lot of people to gain

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

Boston Mayor Officially Declares Racism A Public Health Crisis, Diverts 20% Of Overtime Police Budget To Social Services - Blavity

The plan includes using data to push policy change, identifying causes of disparities in health outcomes and engaging with historically marginalized communities to identify

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