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Source: The New York Beacon - Arming Black Millennials With Information

Some of the most dangerous big cities are: St. Louis, Detroit, Baltimore, Oakland, Chicago, Memphis, Atlanta, Birmingham, Newark, Buffalo and

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Miles Bailer Armstead, 45 | Post News Group

Miles Bailer Armstead’s life tragically ended at his property in East Oakland as a result of the all-to-common violence in our

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They Were Cleaning Up One Of America's Most Polluted Neighborhoods. Then Came COVID-19.

The exhaust fumes from the highways surrounding her neighborhood have finally let up, and Gordon hears fewer trucks leaving the nearby Port of Oakland each day as the coronavirus pandemic reduces

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Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0

Bonnie Pointer From The Legendary Pointer Sister Dies At 69

Patricia Eva “Bonnie” Pointer, member of the Grammy award winning 80's hit group, The Pointer Sisters, has passed

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

Trump Rally on Juneteenth in Tulsa Called ‘Slap In The Face’

(Greenwood Cultural Center via Tulsa World via

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Source: Black America Web

Women Work Longer, Sleep Less Due to Covid-19

“The COVID 19 pandemic has aggravated the existing conditions for women, who are discriminated against in all sectors,” said Dr. Beatrice Duncan, Policy Advisor, Rule of Law, UN Women, at a May 22 briefing organized by Ethnic Media

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

Moms 4 Housing Organizer Carroll Fife Is Redefining What Wealth Distribution Looks Like for Black People Globally

Oakland-based organizer and Regional Director of the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment for San Francisco and Oakland, Carroll Fife, has dedicated her life’s work to advocating for the rights of marginalized

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Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent

Opinion: The intersection of rage, fear and hope

Cities where COVID-19 is growing fastest San Francisco Protesters Tear Down Ulysses S. Grant StatueOpinion: The intersection of rage, fear and hope

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Source: Atlanta Tribune

Democrats Offer Sweeping Police Reform Bill

(CNN) — Democrats put forward sweeping legislation Monday aimed at cracking down on police brutality and recording patterns of misuse of force across the country, the first concrete step toward action from Washington as a national movement

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Source: https://seattlemedium.com

Dressing While Black: Self-Censoring To Pass In White Spaces

For many Black people, altering their appearance and mannerisms to fit white expectations is a matter of

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Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0

'Sorry' is too little and too late, Roger Goodell | The Atlanta Voice

As Roger Goodell, the league’s longtime commissioner, explained in a video released Friday, “we were wrong for not listening to NFL players earlier and encourage all to speak out and peacefully

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

Tesla nears historic milestone of world's most valuable car maker

The surge in Tesla’s shares so far this month moved Elon Musk’s company even closer to displacing Toyota as the world’s most valuable car

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Source: TechCentral

Dak Prescott Sends Message Supporting George Floyd Protesters, Pledges $1 Million for Police Reform

At one time, Dak Prescott was slammed by the Black community for speaking out against the NFL players who protested police brutality by kneeling for the national

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

Zoom under pressure to clarify China ties after it suspends accounts

Zoom CEO Eric Yuan

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Source: TechCentral

Racial Justice And Police Reform In San Francisco

Mayor London Breed hosted a panel on “Racial Justice and Police Reform in San Francisco” with Malia Cohen, chair of the California Board of Equalization, San Francisco Police

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Manhood

Manhood also means virility, and a man with great manhood knows how to not only be of service to women, but satisfy their needs

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Get Tested for COVID-19 . . .For Yourself, For Your Family, Co-workers, Customers, Neighbors and Friends

Riverside had tested more than 104,700 residents—9,590 of those were confirmed positive for the virus, while testing in San Bernardino County is progressing much slower, through June 9, the county had only tested 6,953 individuals with 3,931 testing

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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California

Protesters Come Out for Floyd and Others

Floyd was handcuffed while lying prone on the ground when Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck as two other officers had their knees on his back for nearly nine minutes causing his

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Source: Observer News Group – Group Newspapers of Southern California

Chair Bass, Senators Booker and Harris, and Chair Nadler Introduce the Justice in Policing Act of 2020

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Karen Bass (D-CA), Senators Corey Booker (D-NJ) and Kamala Harris (D-CA), and House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) introduced the Justice in Policing Act of 2020, the first-ever bold, comprehensive approach to hold police

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

Lincoln Kilpatrick: American Film, Television And Stage Actor

Lincoln Kilpatrick was an American film, television, and stage

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Source: Black Then

BHERC BRINGS BACK POPULAR INDEPENDENT AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL IN VIRTUAL FORMAT STREAMING ON BHERC TV

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA, US, June 15, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center (BHERC) announced the revival of “Doin’ It the Independent Way” a recurring monthly independent showcase featuring short films by African American

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Source: African Americans News Monitoring Service & Press Release Distribution - EIN News

Black Youth Are Central Force in California George Floyd Protests

Sale and other members of the youth-led movement met officers of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) at the steps on the east side of the state-building adjacent to California State Capitol

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

Robert De Niro opens about raising biracial children: 'I take certain things for granted'

Robert De Niro attends the 92nd Annual Academy Awards in

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Source: theGrio

NFL Continues Strong Social Justice Initiative with $250 Million Commitment

The National Football League’s social justice initiative has continued to inspire change in underserved communities, including a $250 million commitment to bring awareness, dialogue, and a renewed direction to the conversation of racial and social

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Source: The Charleston Chronicle

Union Files Complaint Against NBC, ‘America’s Got Talent’ | Afro

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gabrielle Union filed a complaint Thursday with the state of California against NBC and the producers of “America’s Got Talent,” the latest move in a fight over her allegations that she was fired for objecting to an on-set environment that tolerated

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Dream comes true for Jackie Robinson West hero Ed Howard in 2020 MLB Draft after being selected 16th overall by the Chicago Cubs | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Howard was selected in the first round 16th overall by the Chicago Cubs and was very happy to be drafted by his hometown

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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group

New York City Council Pushes for $1 Billion Cut From NYPD Budget

In wake of nationwide protests against police brutality and calls to defund the police, the New York City Council is pushing to slash $1 billion from the New York Police Department

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Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent

Republican Senator Rand Paul (KY) Single-Handedly Stalls Anti-Lynching Legislation

“Senator Paul is now trying to weaken a bill that was already passed — there’s no reason for this, there’s no reason for this,” Harris

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Source: Chicago Defender

Woman Apologizes For Calling Police on Man Who Wrote 'Black Lives Matter' on His Property

Nationwide — Lisa Alexander, a CEO of a skincare company in San Francisco, has publicly apologized for calling the police on James Juanillo, a Filipino man who wrote the slogan ‘Black Lives Matter’ on a wall in front of his

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