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OPINION: Black children and youth are falling behind disproportionately and its impact is devastating. theGrio’s ‘What We Have to Lose’ series provides a response to Donald J. Trump’s question posed to Black America on Aug. 19, 2016: “What do you have to lose?” With less
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Long Island Couple Arrested for Intimidating Black Woman and Her Daughter Soon After They Moved In the Neighborhood Three Years Ago
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Assemblymember Jim Cooper (D-Sacramento) inked a two-page open letter to leaders of environmental organizations, calling out racism and the lack of diversity in their organizations. The post Asm. Cooper Calls Out Environmental Orgs’ Racism appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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46 new COVID cases, two recoveries
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PNP labours as JLP leads two to one
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