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/EIN News/ -- RALEIGH, N.C., June 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) is pleased to announce a donation of $125,000 to the African-American Credit Union Coalition
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Black Women Leaders Launches Fund To Support State’s Black Community
On Tuesday, a group of anchor leaders announced a first-of-its-kind fund to support the Black community in Washington
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The African Knee On African Americans, By SKC Ogbonnia
The gruesome murder of George Floyd, an African American, while handcuffed and pinned to the ground by the knee of Derek Chauvin, a white police officer, has provoked deeper implications for the systemic racial injustice in the United States of
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Future 40: Meet New Harlem Children's Zone CEO Kwame Owusu-Kesse
Drawing from his own experiences, Owusu-Kesse has dedicated his career to making sure children in underserved communities can access high-quality education and the capacity to
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Tyler Perry Reportedly Is Paying the Funeral Expenses for Rayshard Brooks and for His Kids' College Educations
Tyler Perry reportedly is making sure the family of Rayshard Brooks won’t have to worry about funeral
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Witnesses to Rayshard Brooks Shooting Called What They Saw 'Awful'
Two Black men traveling from Memphis to Atlanta to produce hip hop music say that instead of dropping beats, they witnessed the death of Rayshard Brooks at the hands of a police
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Atlanta Officer Charged In Rayshard Brooks’s Death Turns Himself In
Officer Devin Brosnan, one of two officers involved in the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta, has turned himself
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Nigeria: Buhari Directs Four Ministers to Develop New Template Against Insecurity
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Racial terror: 2,000 black Americans were lynched in Reconstruction era, report says
The report, Reconstruction in America, documents more than 2,000 black victims of racial terror lynchings killed between the end of the civil war in 1865 and the collapse of federal efforts to protect the lives and voting rights of black Americans in
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Thousands Protest For Black Trans Lives Amid Continued Fights For LGBTQ Rights
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Rwanda: Report - 25 Community Mediators Convicted for Corruption
A report by the Senatorial Committee on Governance and Political Affairs has revealed that months to the end of their mandate, 25 members of community mediation committees locally known as Abunzi have so far been convicted of corruption related
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Councilors take on policing, MBTA service
Boston City Councilors Julia Mejia and Andrea Campbell have called for a hearing to address non-lethal force restraint tactics by the
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: We Need a New Movement — Black Dads Matter
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Amazon Studios to release voting rights film featuring Stacey Abrams
The documentary, which prominently features insights from politician, lawyer and author Stacey Abrams, is directed by Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning filmmaker Liz Garbus and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Lisa
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Las Vegas appoints first African American city attorney
Bryan Scott, former assistant city attorney, is taking over for Brad Jerbic, who was appointed city attorney 28 years
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African nations drag US to UN human rights council over 'systemic racism'
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Nooses Found Hanging On Trees In Oakland Being Investigated As Hate Crime
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Uganda: Court Stays Hearing of Main MPs' Shs10 Billion COVID-19 Case
The High Court in Kampala, has stayed a main case in which two Members of Parliament (MPs) challenged the disbursement of Shs10 billion Covid-19 money to the law makers, until a similar case in Constitutional Court is
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California governor defends reopening, urges public caution – Voice and Viewpoint
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Kenya: Nzamba Kitonga Now Wants AG Out of JSC
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Christian Rapper Lecrae Responds to Backlash After Appearing to Agree with Pastor's Comments Calling Slavery a 'White Blessing'
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