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OP-ED: Past Due Time for American Healthcare System to Protect Black Americans
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Because of the systematic racism that is rooted in our nation, racial disparities in American healthcare have caused illness, injury, and death in minority communities across the country. Black Americans suffer the most at the hands of the American healthcare system. Now, we are
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Scammers see COVID-19 as an opportunity | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Tyler Fenwick, The Indianapolis Recorder One of the common ways scammers get people to fall for their tricks is by stirring up emotions — anger, panic, excitement, anything to make unsuspecting victims venture away from rational thought. What a gift, then, COVID-19 has been to scammers because
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Online directory Green Book of Tampa Bay helps visitors put their ‘green into black’ businesses
Green Book of Tampa Bay creators Joshua Bean and Hillary Van Dyke By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer 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
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2020; No Economic Victory Lap.
Little of the employment conversation addresses low-wage workers, poverty, the failure of some employers to provide sick days, and health care challenges.  In focusing on the aggregate, we miss the circumstances that many citizens face.  Even before corona hit, one in ten Americans and one in five
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(BPRW) SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS, POLICY LEADERS, AND ACTIVISTS FROM AFRICA, EUROPE, THE CARIBBEAN, AND THE UNITED STATES GATHER TO COLLABORATE PUT FORTH COLLECTIVE ACTIONS TO END POLICE VIOLENCE | Press releases
[ad_1] (BPRW) SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS, POLICY LEADERS, AND ACTIVISTS FROM AFRICA, EUROPE, THE CARIBBEAN, AND THE UNITED STATES GATHER TO COLLABORATE & PUT FORTH COLLECTIVE ACTIONS TO END POLICE VIOLENCE Virtual Forum To Host Panel Discussions and Community Roundtables To Engage
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Mary Trump blasts uncle Donald as petty, pathetic little man - TheGrio
Mary Trump doesn’t mince her words about her uncle Donald Trump in her new book, accusing the president of being... View Article The post Mary Trump blasts uncle Donald as petty, pathetic little man appeared first on TheGrio.
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‘Fruit Juice’ vendor Monifa Freso is coming into her own - Stabroek News
Monifa Freso refuses to be consumed by the quicksand of COVID-19. The article ‘Fruit Juice’ vendor Monifa Freso is coming into her own appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Why the buying Black trend should be a permanent lifestyle - TheGrio
There is a fire spreading across the internet, across social media, and across the world. This fire is consuming, but... View Article The post Why the buying Black trend should be a permanent lifestyle appeared first on TheGrio.
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Gold prices - Stabroek News
Kitco Market Data Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday June 25, 2020 The article Gold prices appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Donald Trumps July 4th Birthday Gift to America.
Nevertheless, I feel excited, hopeful and grateful. Incredibly, despite the Democrat governors and mayors and fake news medias' best effort to use Chinese flu hysteria to destroy Trump's unprecedented booming economy, our economy is roaring
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COVID-19 found Caribbean IT infrastructure seriously wanting - Stabroek News
Communication technology infrastructure and services that inhibit the ability of the Caribbean to make adjustments to the manner in which business and educational pursuits are undertaken in the current COVID-19 environment continues to be a much-discussed issue across the
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Minimum Wage Increases on July 1 | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Illinois Department of Labor Reminds Workers to Watch Their Wages Illinois’ minimum wage will make its second increase this year to $10 per hour beginning July 1. The Illinois Department of Labor urges minimum wage earners to make sure their checks reflect the increase following July 1. Governor JB
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Youtube Twitter: How to Become Extremely Popular Using Cross-Platform Promotion?
It is not enough to embrace only one social platform to become popular. By the logic of this statement, you should spread your influence on different social media to have a maximum result. One of the best synergies is provided by an alliance of YouTube and Twitter. However surprising it can be for
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W. Kamau Bell, Pastor McBride provide PPE to Black communities
The system of racism and white supremacy continues to bear a heavy burden on African American communities throughout the U.S. This is manifested through a lack of employment, high incarceration rates as well as access to health care services.  George Floyd’s death by Minneapolis police has brought
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Gold prices - Stabroek News
Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday July 9, 2020 The article Gold prices appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Wall Street opens mixed on infection increase, economic data - Black News Channel
Wall Street is mixed at the open as investors weigh a rise in coronavirus cases in the United States against upbeat economic data in Europe. Labor Department data showed wholesale prices fell in June for the fourth time in five months, as the U.S.'s deep recession holds down prices. European shares
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5 Major California Firms, Other Businesses, Invest Billions in Black Enterprises. Where Will The Money Go?
(CBM) Over the last month, several corporations have stepped up to fund the Black community. Two weeks ago, Netflix announced it will drop 2% of its cash holdings, up to $100 million, into Black-owned banks and other financial institutions and organizations that directly support African American
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An Introduction to Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies.
(ThyBlackMan.com) It is relatively improbable that you hear about Cryptocurrency, and its twinnie Blockchain for the first time. This is due to its current rate of adoption among people and business corporations worldwide. If Crypto is experiencing a high level of passage in the world today and is
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Legislation like US Buy American Act needed to protect Guyanese manufacturers - Stabroek News
Even as the coffee manufacturer, Amy’s Pomeroon Foods Inc (APFI) continues, along with other local agro-processors, to feel the economic squeeze associated with a weak domestic market, and latterly, the wider economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the company’s chief executive officer, Louis
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Melissa Mitchell On Finding Her Purpose As A Painter And Being A Master Manifestor: I Kept Praying For My Why And God Gave Me Art
"To be a Black woman with a brush and a platform, I've got to be a whole Harriet out here for the art world because it's like now that I have everybody looking at me, here's the rest of my sisters."
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Bozoma Saint John named as Netflix's new chief marketing officer : TheGrio
Netflix has tapped former Endeavor powerhouse Bozoma Saint John to serve as its new Chief Marketing Officer.  Saint John, who worked as CMO at Endeavor since 2018, is replacing Jackie Lee-Joe, after she departed the streaming giant due to personal reasons, Deadline reports. Throughout her 20-year
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House Leaders Demand Details on PPP Small-Business Loan Program | The Orlando Advocate
As June 30 application deadline nears, newer and shorter forgiveness form announced By Charlene Crowell, Senior Fellow, Center for Responsible Lending As the remaining days dwindle for small businesses to apply for loans through the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), both banks and federal
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Market prices - Stabroek News
*Prices only represent the average Wholesale Farmgate and Retail Prices at the above mentioned markets and are NOT prices set by the Guyana MArketing Corporation or Ministry of Agriculture. The article Market prices appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Statewide eviction moratorium extended through August; Pittsburgh’s revenue takes hit from pandemic | New Pittsburgh Courier
Continuing the county’s triple-digit case streak Wednesday, the Allegheny County Health Department [ACHD] announced 158 new COVID-19 infections and 12 new hospitalizations. No new deaths were announced. Thursday’s announcement brings the total case count to 4,367 infections, 196 deaths and 443 past
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Millions face eviction this month as rent protections expire - TheGrio
The coronavirus pandemic is more than a public health crisis - its an economic crisis for many families already struggling.... View Article The post Millions face eviction this month as rent protections expire appeared first on TheGrio.
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Okayplayer CEO Abiola Oke resigns after misconduct allegations - TheGrio
This week Abiola Oke, the CEO and publisher of Okayplayer and OkayAfrica, has stepped down from his post after allegations of sexual misconduct and creating a toxic work environment surfaced on Twitter. Over the last several days, several former and current Okayplayer and OkayAfrica employees have
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The Sword of The Black Press | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — After graduating from Georgia State in 1972, Gantt was awarded a graduate fellowship to enroll at the Washington Journalism Center. While there, he worked as a U.S. Capitol correspondent, reporter and documentary producer for National Public Radio. His 1973 documentary about gospel
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Without help, Black-owned businesses might not survive the pandemic | Atlanta Daily World
by Eugene Cornelius Jr. (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Black communities in the United States not only represent a disproportionate share of casualties from coronavirus, but they have also been deeply affected by the economic impact of the disease. Longstanding racial discrimination in economic and housing
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Minority-Owned Miestro.com Paves Faster, Simpler Path for the Massive E-Learning Space Industry | BlackPressUSA
NPA NEWSWIRE — “It’s never been a better time for professionals to leverage their knowledge and expertise and build recurring revenue through the development of online courses,” says Justin Burns, the 33-year-old founder of Miestro.com. “Our platform was created to allow users to easily create
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