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Multiple arrests occurred as hundreds of activists marched throughout Washington D.C. for George Floyd and his supporters Friday
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NASCAR takes a stand against racial injustice
On Wednesday, June 10, NASCAR joined that ever-growing list with the announcement that it’s removing the Confederate flag from all of its
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FBI shrugs at noose in Bubba Wallace's NASCAR garage, says it wasn't new
The FBI released preliminary findings from its investigation into a noose found in the garage of NASCAR‘s highest-ranked Black driver, and it came across as the equivalent of a shrug of
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Newswire : NASCAR joins growing list of those taking stand against racial injustice
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Colin Kaepernick: Timeline of a Gesture and its Echoes | Afro
Aug. 30, 2016: Former NFL player and ex-Green Beret Nate Boyer suggests to Kaepernick to kneel rather than sit during the
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Synovus Financial (SNV) Q3 2020 Earnings Call Transcript | The Motley Fool
… some of our most senior African-American leaders to ensure accountability for … Fund to provide scholarships for African American students, who want to attend …
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#FalseFreedom: How Can We Celebrate Freedom When We're Not Truly Free?
This protest encourages all people of color who have personally experienced any form of police harassment or racial injustice to tell their
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American Airlines and Southwest trim losses but still lose billions of dollars | The Atlanta Voice
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines both reported billions of dollars in losses Thursday, but that's what passes for an improvement in the battered industry these days. American, the world's largest airline, reported it lost $2.8 billion in the third quarter excluding special
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Kawhi Leonard, Clippers finish off Luka Doncic, Mavs in Game 7 win - Stabroek News
Kawhi Leonard scored 28 points with 10 rebounds as the Los Angeles Clippers used a balanced attack to defeat the Dallas Mavericks 126-111 yesterday in Game 7 of their NBA first-round playoff
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Murray, Jokic help Denver stun Clippers 104-89 in Game 7 - Black News Channel
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Nikola Jokic picked out two birthday presents for his coach. He just didn't know which one he would be wrapping. 'Before the game I told him, 'Coach, I'm going to give you a really good present — I'm going to get you home or I'm going
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Mad MAGA NASCAR Driver Ray Ciccarelli Quitting Sports Because Black Lives Are Mattering Too Much
A white driver who expressed discomfort over NASCAR’s ban of the Confederate Flag and allowing peaceful protesting has motivated him to quit the
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Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo leaves Game 4 with apparent leg injury news -The Black Chronicle
ATLANTA - Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo suffered an apparent left leg injury in the third quarter of Tuesday night's Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals against the
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NFL Commissioner: "We, The NFL Admit, We Were Wrong for Not Listening to NFL Players Earlier"
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell released a video clip condemning racing and admitting that the NFL was wrong to not listen to the players who were protesting against racial injustice and police brutality against blacks according to the
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Brees’ Anthem Comments Draw Backlash, Apologizes
UPDATE: NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees apologized Thursday for comments that were “insensitive and completely missed the mark” when he reiterated his opposition to Colin Kaepernick’s kneeling during the national anthem in 2016, drawing sharp criticism from fellow high-profile athletes and others in
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'The Noose Was Real' - NASCAR releases photo from Talladega
Declaring “the noose was real,” NASCAR officials on Thursday released a photo of the rope found in the speedway garage stall of Black driver Bubba Wallace that prompted a federal investigation into whether he had been the target of a hate
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#StayWoke The Eagle Newswire: Trumped In Tulsa, Statues And Images Of Oppression And Qualified Immunity | The Oklahoma Eagle
In the week before President Donald J. Trump’s kick-off rally in Tulsa, there was valid concern what the trip might mean for our
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Lakers dismantle Pelicans in second half for fifth straight win | L.A. Focus News
The Lakers’ Kyle Kuzma knocks a rebound away from the Pelicans’ Josh Hart during Friday’s game at Staples Center. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) The Lakers’ LeBron James (23) moves the ball up court as the Pelicans’ Steven Adams (12) defends during their NBA game at the
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Knicks Battle Nets In Loss - The New York Beacon
Another 40 Point Performance For Kyrie Photo: Special to the NY Beacon     By Andrew Rosario   No team in any sport will admit to feeling good about losing. The term 'consolation losses' do not resonate with players or coaches. That said, the New
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Mississippi’s State Legislature Passes Bill to Remove Confederate Emblem from Flag
According to cnn.com, the bill will now go to Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, who has said he would sign legislation that state lawmakers send him to remove the Confederate
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NASCAR Takes a Stand Against Racial Injustice
Since protestors and demonstrators have taken to the streets around the globe in the aftermath of the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, many businesses and organizations have issued statements and taken measures to communicate their stand against racial
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NASCAR bans Confederate flag at events, on property –
NASCAR announced Wednesday afternoon a ban on displays of the Confederate flag at NASCAR events and on NASCAR
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(2013) Ben Carson's Speech at the National Prayer Breakfast
On February 7, 2013 prominent neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson became a nationally recognized political figure when he gave a speech at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. that was critical of President Obamas policies and particularly Obamacare when the President and First Lady Michelle
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VIDEO: Arrests in DC as activists take to the streets to support Minneapolis protesters
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Mississippians can't breathe while confederate symbols of hate are validated by Governor Tate Reeves leadership
Nor can Mississippians breathe while confederate symbols of hate are validated through state holidays and the leadership of the State of
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NCAA Bans Championships Where Confederate Flags Are Flown
Connecticut (BNC)– ESPN’s Alex Scarborough confirmed Friday June 19 that NCAA officials passed a new policy that bans all of its championship events from being held in states that still fly the Confederate
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Courtside with Clippers – Week 19
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