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OP-ED: Black Americans and COVID-19 Clinical Trials | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Black Americans have to be involved at all levels of responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. We cannot afford to be silent, detached, denied, or prevented from being at the decision-making tables in terms of COVID-19 public health policies, research, clinical trials, remedies, and
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Jacob Blake, Sr., is continuing to advocate for his son, Jacob Blake, Jr., who was shot seven times in the back by Kenosha, Wisconsin, police over a week ago. And […] The post Jacob Blake's Father Refuses To 'Play Politics' With Trump appeared first on Essence.
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Rep. Barbara Lee talks to SiriusXM’s Laura Coates About the 2020 Race & Election Meddling / Listen - The New York Beacon
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Trump defends Kenosha protest shooter: 'He probably would have been killed' - TheGrio
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Brandy and Monica Make Verzuz History With Over 1. 2M Viewers
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Bill to “Save Local Journalism” Awaiting Gov. Newsom’s Signature - Black Voice News
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San Diego, other cities ending census door-knocking early - Black News Channel
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Black-Owned Program Offers Virtual Homeschooling Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Editor's Note: Another year, another divided Council - African American News Today - EIN News
Under our system of government, the number of meaningfully serious disagreements on City Council should really revolve around just a handful of votes every year. But, as is often the case in Savannah, personalities take precedence, and divisiveness for the sake of divisiveness becomes the order of
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JMEA calls for intervention in dispute with customs agency on COVID-19 protocol
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