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Continue the fight on cervical cancer

As we usher in a new year, we quickly offer up a way to get a healthy start in 2020. It’s Cervical Health Awareness Month — a great time for our female re

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As Numbers Spike, California To Begin “Smart Testing” for COVID-19

(CBM) – Last Friday, during Gov. Gavin Newsom’s daily COVID-19 update to Californians, he announced that the state will begin “smart,” or “targeted” testing, for the

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Lauder backed group ramps up fight to keep NYC elite school test

Along with former Time Warner CEO Richard Parsons, the Bronx Science graduate is putting up an additional $500,000 to renew and expand a test prep tutoring program for African-American and Hispanic city

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Black Farmer’s Market Attracts Over 1,000 Shoppers In North Carolina

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Taking Down Racist Episodes, Recasting Voice Roles Won’t Get At the Real Problems

Since last week, a growing number of beloved TV shows, like “30 Rock,” “The Office,” “Community” and “Scrubs,” have announced they’ll remove episodes or scenes in which characters wear blackface from online streaming and rental

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State’s Black Police Chiefs Meet At Capitol

Black police chiefs from across the state converged on the State Capitol calling for change in law enforcement and support to make it

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Scrubbing California Landmarks of Racist Symbols — and the Word “Negro”

Renaming CA State Park Negro Bar, Formerly “Ni**er

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'P-Valley' showrunner Katori Hall dishes on season 1

Katori Hall developed her new Starz series, P-Valley, with the goal of shedding light on the world of stripping—and the nuance of Blackness as

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Positive Tests Force Nuggets to Close Practice Facilities

Also Tuesday, Pelicans general manager David Griffin said three New Orleans players have tested positive for COVID-19 and will be in self-isolation until testing shows they can return to team activities without infecting

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American Express Pledges $10 Million To Fund Grants for Black Businesses Affected by COVID

Finance giant American Express is now the latest to come forward with its own commitment to cultivating Black

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Lets Not Turn Black Lives Matter Into Black Lives Marketing – Free Press of Jacksonville

Tiffany Hogan – In the last couple of weeks with the fallout from the brutal and senseless police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and so many others, companies in retail, advertising, technology, media, entertainment, sports, finance, healthcare, and other industries have posted great

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Kanye West Covers Chicago Gap Store With Open Letter

The “Spaceship” rapper turned a Chicago Gap store into a mural, covering it with a shroud than includes an open letter about his collab with the

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Supreme Court Upholds That Workers Cannot be Fired for Being Gay, Lesbian or Transgender

In a six-to-three decision, the US Supreme Court ruled against discrimination in the workplace on the basis of sexual

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OP-ED: Past Due Time for American Healthcare System to Protect Black Americans

Dr. Gathe, who serves as the co-director of the COVID-19 Dedicated Care Unit at the United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC), said he got a call one day from Dr. Varon, and they began discussing patients they had recently seen that had been getting sick with this unusual new

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WHEDA Foundation now accepting housing grant applications

MADISON – Wisconsin organizations that provide emergency shelter, transitional residences and extremely low-income housing are encouraged to apply for grants from the WHEDA

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

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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Black workers more likely to face retaliation for raising Coronavirus concerns | The Atlanta Voice

A survey by the National Employment Law Project (NELP) about working conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic confirms that corporate America has treated Black workers categorically worse than White workers during the

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Sagicor 50th Anniversary

The event was streamed live across the company's social media pages on Sunday, June 28 and brought out the the big names in gospel, reggae, and

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Holiday blues: 19 counties now on watch list for more COVID-19 restrictions

With the July 4 holiday weekend only days away, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Monday that 19 counties home to 72% of the state’s population are now on a “watch list” for additional COVID-19

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Jodian Fearon's mom wants answers

APPROXIMATELY two months after the completion of the autopsy for Jodian Fearon, the first-time mother who died after being denied access to health care at several hospitals in April, her family is yet to receive a copy of the

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CDC chief warns that US has ‘way too much virus’ to control

Workers check in residents at a mobile COVID-19 testing site set up on a vacant lot in the Austin neighborhood on June 23, 2020 in

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Houston Realtors To No Longer Use Term ‘Master’ When Describing Bedrooms

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Colin Kaepernick Netflix Series on the Way from Ava DuVernay

A new scripted series based on Colin Kaepernick’s high school life is on its way to

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Public hearing to rename streets named for KKK wizard

Dr. Gathe, who serves as the co-director of the COVID-19 Dedicated Care Unit at the United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC), said he got a call one day from Dr. Varon, and they began discussing patients they had recently seen that had been getting sick with this unusual new

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Google Doodle Honors Iconic Trans Activist Marsha P. Johnson As Pride Month Comes To A Close - Blavity

In honor of the last day of Pride Month, Google posted an illustration of Black trans icon Marsha

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92 more Covid-19 deaths, as cases jump to 159 333

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Wednesday announced that there had been 8 124 confirmed Covid-19 infections over the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative number of cases to 159

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No budgetary support for Zim yet: EU

EU ambassador to Zimbabwe Timo Olkkonen, speaking in an interview with the Alpha Media Holdings-owned Heart and Soul TV yesterday said Zimbabwe was still failing to break from her past of corruption, human rights abuses and fiscal

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College Football Amid A Pandemic Is Not Worth The Risk To Young Men’s Lives

That question can’t be ducked as the NCAA allows colleges to begin “voluntary” football practices, and other college teams begin to

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Entire women's pro softball team quits after GM's Trump tweet

According to the New York Times, an entire softball team quit the team in the middle of a series after its general manager, Connie May sent out an ill-advised tweet showing the women standing for the national anthem before

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Netflix Moves $100 Million to Black-Led Banks to Help Build Economic Opportunity in Black Communities

Netflix announced today it is shifting $100 million of its cash to financial institutions that serve the Black community to draw attention to the racial wealth gap in

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Four more imported COVID cases increase tally to 702

The Health Ministry has reported four more imported COVID cases increasing the overall tally to

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