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Andrea Caupain Suspends Campaign, Endorses Chukundi Salisbury For 37th District State Rep. - The Seattle Medium
Community leader Andrea Caupain announced today that she is suspending her campaign for state representative of the 37th legislative district to focus on serving the growing needs of the community through her work at Byrd Barr Place and initiatives with Black communities, Indigenous communities and
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Financial Expert, Shawn Rochester, Releases New Book to Help Change How You Think About Your Personal Finances
Southbury, CT Shawn Rochester is an author, entrepreneur, investor and sought-after speaker who has spoken on Wall Street, in Silicon Valley, the United Nations and lectured at leading universities []
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Isabel Sanford wins an Emmy award as best comedic actress for The Jeffersons
Isabel Sanford wins an Emmy award as best comedic actress for The Jeffersons
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Our HBCUs: They Have Overcome And Will Do So Again.
Today America has 101 HBCUs located in 19 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. These institutions had to overcome tremendous obstacles just to come into existence. They are adversity-hardened and time-tested. Working together, and working with willing partners in both
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Almost 150 Minneapolis Officers Claim To Have PTSD Due To George Floyd Protests
About 20% of the Minneapolis police force is filing for disability.
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From Marva with Love: Mo’ Bettah Wings-Carl Moore
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Death has engulfed America; what can we do? – Daytona Times
Everywhere you turn and look, someone is dying. They are sick with the COVID-19 virus, these people are grandmothers and grandfathers, some are working on the frontline in a hospital, and some are in the wrong place at the wrong time. In the Black community it could be a young brother walking down
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Here's Everything You Should Know About The New Federal Police Reform Bill - Blavity
The killing of George Floyd on Memorial Day by a Minneapolis police officer has triggered protests nationwide as advocates call for racial equity and police reform. Hearing their cries for justice, lawmakers in Washington went straight to work and, on Monday morning, unveiled the first bill that
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(BPRW) WORDS ARE NOT ENOUGH | Press releases
[ad_1] (BPRW) WORDS ARE NOT ENOUGH The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters shares the anguish, frustration, and anger in our Black communities across the country. The disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic creating sickness and death in our community has been a heavy
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Minnesota Omega Psi Phi Brothers Raise Over $20,000 in Less Than 24 Hours for Brother Hospitalized From ATV Accident - Watch The Yard
The brothers of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. in Minnesota have sprung to action to raise money for their brother, Lawrence “Low” Walker, who was injured in a horrific motor vehicle accident on Monday. In under 24 hours, the chapter has raised over 20,000 dollars. Low, who is a Spring 2014
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RZAS CUT THROAT CITY LANDS NEW THEATRICAL RELEASE DATE | Dallas Weekly
WELL GO USA WILL RELEASE THE FILM THEATRICALLY ON 300 SCREENS NATIONWIDE ON JULY 17, 2020 Texas-based distributor Well Go USA and Patriot Pictures announced today that they have set a July 17, 2020 theatrical release date for RZA’s anticipated crime thriller Cut Throat City. Originally slated to
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Citing Jobs, Trump Claims Victory Over Virus, Econ Collapse
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump effectively claimed victory over the economic crisis and COVID-19 on Friday and major progress against racial inequity, heartily embracing an unexpectedly good jobs report in hopes of convincing a discouraged nation he deserves another four years in
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From Marva with Love: Mo’ Bettah Wings-Carl Moore
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West Valley Board Approves Additional Budget Reductions - Black Voice News
As states, municipalities and agencies continue grappling with the economic impacts of the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic, the West Valley Water District Board of Directors has taken what most consider a prudent and responsible approach to the agency’s 2020-2021 budget by approving $416,000 in
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Tunisia: Interest-Free Loan Offered to Tunisians Abroad to Facilitate Their Return Home
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -An agreement to grant Tunisians residing in France and Europe an interest-free credit of up to ?6 thousand to enable them to purchase tickets from Tunisair or CTN (Tunisian Shipping Company) has been agreed with the Tunisian Foreign Bank (TFBank), said Finance
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Super-sized Racism: Former McDonald’s Execs Strike Back In Explosive Race Discrimination Lawsuit | Chicago Defender
By Trevor Coleman and Trevor W. Coleman II For more than 50 years the McDonald’s Corporation took pride in branding itself as a socially conscious corporation particularly interested in doing business in abandoned and long-ignored Black communities while embracing racial diversity as a critical
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FDP hosts Black Lives Matter march in Tchula on Independence Day - The Mississippi Link
By Edelia Dr. Jay Carthan, Contributing Writer, The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (FDP) in Holmes County hosted its second Black Lives Matter March, July 4, on Independence Day in Tchula, MS. About eighty people attended and participated in the march in downtown Tchula and mostly everyone
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Super-sized Racism: Former McDonald’s execs strike back in explosive race discrimination lawsuit | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Trevor Coleman and Trevor W. Coleman II For more than 50 years the McDonald’s Corporation took pride in branding itself as a socially conscious corporation particularly interested in doing business in abandoned and long-ignored Black communities while embracing racial diversity as a critical
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Michael Jordan Explains Why He Decided To Commit 2,000,000 Virgils To The Black Community
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Dating App For Black Singles Invites Black Community To Educate An Ally Through New In-App Feature | Dallas Weekly
BLK, the largest dating app for Black singles, launched a new in-app engagement entitled #BLKVoices to create a space for users to sound-off and express their views on timely social and cultural topics. In support of and inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement that spurred a global call for
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A Georgia Democrat Doubles Down On His Stance To Support Trump
Georgia State House Rep. Vernon Jones said he has more reasons not to support Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.
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What About Our Daughters? Breyonna Taylor and overlooking women in the movement - Atlanta Tribune
by Kelly Washington, Contributing Writer #Black Lives Matter! This phrase is resonating from every mountaintop to Hennepin County in Minneapolis, to every country from the Americas to Europe. Unfortunately, it is because we are juggling so many hashtags at this tumultuous time in our
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Kenya: COVID-19 Reversing Decades of Progress With SDGs - UN Report
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The list of unexpected allies stepping up for Black lives just grew a little bigger this weekend after one of the top online porn sites reportedly had a unique way of announcing that it was down for the cause.
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3.7 million Blacks Not Counted in 2010 Census — The Sacramento Observer
(TriceEdneyWire.com) - A special report released by the National Urban League reveals that the U. S. Census Bureau omitted at least 3.7 million African-Americans from its 2010 count, nearly five times the 800,000 'undercount' that the bureau has long reported. Largely due to the Coronavirus, the
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2010 Census Omitted 3.7 Million Blacks – Nearly Five Times Its Original ‘Undercount’ Claims – The Charleston Chronicle
By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) - A special report released by the National Urban League reveals that the U. S. Census Bureau omitted at least 3.7 million African-Americans from its 2010 count, nearly five times the 800,000 'undercount' that the bureau has long reported. Largely due to
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2010 Census omitted 3.7 million Blacks – Nearly five times its original ‘undercount’ claims | New Pittsburgh Courier
Confusing and conflicting explanations provide  few answers while raising numerous questions by Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) – A special report released by the National Urban League reveals that the U. S. Census Bureau omitted at least 3.7 million African-Americans from its 2010
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