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Bubba Wallace’s Mother Says Other Drivers Called Him N-Word

Despite the shock of a noose being found in NASCAR racer Bubba Wallace’s garage stall on Monday (June 22), his mother is saying this is not the first time he has experienced racism in his career, his mother

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WNBA Star Natasha Cloud Sits Out Season To Focus On Social Justice Reform

Washington Mystics guard and 2019 WNBA champion, Natasha Cloud, has decided to sit out for the 2020 basketball season in response to the growing Black Lives Matter

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'That's Some Shady S--t': Joseline Hernandez's Father's Day Post to Balistic Beats Derails After Fans Say She Shaded Stevie J.

The “Love and Hip Hop Atlanta” alumna recently sent a lifetime supply of shade over to her ex and father of her 3-year-old daughter Bonnie Bella, Stevie J. Instead of recognizing him for Father’s Day, she chose to honor her fiancé DJ Balistic Beats as the only father in her

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COMMENTARY: ENOUGH – Voice and Viewpoint

The tragic way in which George Floyd was murdered has conjured up so many past and recent memories of Black people that have fallen victim to homegrown, domestic terrorism, at the hands of members of law enforcement or those who just simply despise Black

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Source: Voice and Viewpoint – Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper

Equity, Atlas Mara acquisition talks abandoned over Covid-19

Equity Group Holdings’ (EGH) ambitious plans to acquire four banks in Rwanda, Zambia, Tanzania and Mozambique owned by Atlas Mara (ATMA) have flopped over economic uncertainties triggered by the Covid-19

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New Comesa plan set to ease movement of goods

The electronic certificate of origin (eCO) System, developed under the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) digital free trade area will fast-track movement of goods, enhancing intra-regional

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How The Death Of The Office Building Can Unlevel The Playing Field For Black Professionals - Blavity

If we make 100% remote work environments part of the work environment forever, it is inevitable that we will become a much more racially divided and classist society, which will increase rather than decrease social unrest and economic disparities in the

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Georgia Senate Passes New Hate Crime Bill

The Georgia Senate passed a new hate crime bill today (June 23) by a vote of

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Tory Lanez Helps Make Father’s Day Extra Special for 100 Black Fathers

The rapper recently helped 100 Black former inmates celebrate their first Father’s Day with their families since being

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Coronavirus Lockdowns Increase Poaching in Asia, Africa | Afro

Snares like this one set in southern India’s dense forest have become increasingly common amid the coronavirus pandemic, as people left jobless turn to wildlife to make money and feed their

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Protesters gather outside NYC mayor's home to urge a response to nonstop fireworks

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at a food shelf organized by The Campaign Against Hunger in Bed Stuy, Brooklyn on April 14, 2020 in New York

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Columbus Police Allegedly Pull Legs Off Double Amputee At Black Lives Matter Protest

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Malawi holds presidential re-run

Malawians return to the polls on Tuesday for the second time in just over a year to vote for a new president after Peter Mutharika's re-election was annulled over

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Source: The East African

Lil Baby's Song About Police Brutality and Fighting Racism Becomes His Highest-Charting Single

If chart positions have anything to do with it, Lil Baby‘s newly released “The Bigger Picture” could also be considered a classic protest rap song, because it landed at No. 3 on Billboard’s latest Hot 100

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Noose Found In Garage Used By NASCAR’s Bubba Wallace Was There In 2019: FBI

The noose found in the garage stall used by NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace at Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama, on Sunday wasn’t meant as a racist attack on him, the FBI said

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Kandi Burruss' Daughter Riley Burruss Practices Safety Precautions In Family Pic, Fans Crack Up

Kandi Burruss‘ 17-year-old daughter Riley Burruss is not taking any risks when it comes to her

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Birmingham Street Will Not Be Renamed Black Lives Matter Blvd.

The Birmingham City Council will not consider a resolution that seeks to rename a portion of Sixteenth Street North to Black Lives Matter

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Black male student group raises more than 50K for Black Lives Matter

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Surging US Virus Cases Raise Fear That Progress Is Slipping | Afro

By TAMARA LUSH, NATHAN ELLGREN and TAMMY WEBBER, Associated Press

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Barack Obama to deliver special message at Stonewall Day virtual event

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Protesters Try To Take Down Slaveowner Andrew Jackson Statue In Washington D.C.

Demonstrators in Washington D.C., attempted to topple a bronze statue of former president Andrew Jackson in Lafayette Park, near the White House on Monday (June 22), video footage posted on social media

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CSU Press Release: Coppin State University to offer On-line New Student Orientation this Summer due to COVID-19 | Afro

Coppin State University to offer On-line New Student Orientation this Summer due to COVID-19

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White Woman Arrested For Setting Fire To Wendy's Following Rayshard Brooks' Death

A white woman has been arrested and faces charges of arson for allegedly setting fire to the Wendy's fast food restaurant where Rayshard Brooks was killed by

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Jimmy Kimmel Apologizes for Using Blackface, N-Word During Past Karl Malone and Snoop Dogg Impressions

Jimmy Kimmel used the words “evolved” and “matured” when he apologized for appearing in blackface while imitating Karl Malone many years

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Anti-racism and pro-aging: A Stonewall legacy

As two white gay men leading national organizations focused on older Americans, the killing of George Floyd and many other manifestations of systemic racism in this country have reminded us of a lesson we must not forget this month or in the weeks, months and years to come: There can never be

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D.C. Enters Phase Two | Afro

“We want to continue to reiterate that it is imperative that D.C. residents use good judgment and follow social distancing guidelines for any of the new activities that they are participating in,” said D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, who has continuously warned that new coronavirus cases will arise with

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Shelby County officially ill with the pandemic of racism

The measure, written by Commissioner Tami Sawyer, spells out that the purpose of declaring race a pandemic is to “unequivocally defend minorities and enact polices that eradicate the effects of systemic racism affecting Black people, and other minorities, throughout Shelby

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Morgan State Mourns Death of Theater Great Shirley Basfield Dunlap

The Morgan State University community is mourning Shirley Basfield Dunlap, a legendary stage director, producer and professor at the school who died June

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Bill Cosby Granted Appeal In Pennsylvania Sex Assault Case

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court released a stunning court ruling Tuesday, granting Cosby the opportunity to appeal his 2018 sexual assault

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Slavery Advocate’s Statue Being Removed in South Carolina

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The historic South Carolina city of Charleston was removing a symbol of its legacy on Wednesday, sending crews to take away a statue honoring John C. Calhoun, an early U.S. vice president whose zealous defense of slavery led the nation toward civil

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