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and organizations that directly support African American communities in the United States inequality after the death of African American George Floyd in police custody
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Walmart Is Catching Heat For Selling All Lives Matter Shirts
Walmart is undoubtedly a retailer that toes the line of ethics and morality. Earlier this week, it was discovered that they were selling knock-off chains of some of the biggest artists in the music industry  like Lil Baby and 21 Savage all while the artists seemingly had no idea. Now Walmart Canada
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PHOTOS: Joyful Juneteenth Marchers in D.C. Confound Predictions of Violence Voice and Viewpoint
By Kaitlin Newman Black Lives Matter protesters swarmed D.C. streets—not demanding to be heard, but dancing for joy that everyone is listening. After weeks of media coverage about rioters and looters who hijacked protests following George Floyd’s death, Washington D.C. held its breath as Juneteenth
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We Are Repeating The Discrimination Experiment Every Day, Says Educator Jane Elliott : Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice : NPR
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Opinion - I Can’t Breathe COVID-19 in Prison
I can’t breathe is more than just a statement. It’s a living reality, both literally and figuratively. Literally it’s the actuality that you can’t breathe due to some form of physical restraint being applied which causes suffocation. Figuratively it applies to an oppressed people existing in
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City Of Burien Offers Small Business Relief And Recovery Grants - The Seattle Medium
The City of Burien has made grant funding available to support small businesses impacted by COVID-19. Grants will be made in amounts up to $5,000 and will be awarded to qualifying businesses. Funding is limited and applications will close July
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Indiana Works to expand access to small business recovery resources | The Crusader Newspaper Group
New partnership aims to provide direct outreach, support to minority employers; small businesses encouraged to leverage available grants, loans to aid recovery Governor Eric J. Holcomb recently provided updates on the state’s efforts to support Indiana small businesses and entrepreneurs, announcing
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No social distancing is planned for tonights Fourth of July fireworks event at Mount Rushmore, where wildfires are also a concern - L.A. Focus Newspaper
No social distancing was planned for the event despite the record-high new coronavirus cases in the United States. And the event is taking place amid environmental concerns over the use of fireworks in the dry land and as the country engages in a reckoning over its own monuments and racist
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What Systemic Racism Means And The Way It Harms Communities : NPR
NPR's Noel King speaks with Ijeoma Oluo, author of So You Want To Talk About Race, about systemic racism. What is it, and how does it affect people day to day?
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CrossFit Founder, Dropped by Reebok, Apologizes For Floyd Tweet
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — The founder of CrossFit is apologizing for a Twitter post he made about racial inequality protests after Reebok cut ties with his company. On Saturday, the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation tweeted: “Racism is a Public Health Issue.” In a response, also on
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Reformed Neo-Nazi Discusses President Trump's Controversial Shared Retweet
NPR's Noel King speaks with Christian Picciolini, a reformed neo-Nazi skinhead, about what extremists may have heard when the president retweeted a video of an alleged supporter yelling "white power."
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Oregon County Rescinds Mask Exemption for Non-Whites Following Racist Backlash: ‘All This Only A Month After George Floyd’s Death’
A county in Oregon has reversed part of a policy that exempted non-white people from the requirement of wearing a mask in public under a []
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Nascar, A Circus With Clowns And All: Why Efforts To Destroy Racism Are Destined To Fail Again And Again.
The cause of my amusement was the result of years of studying American racial matters. Those studies informed my belief that when one considers that NASCAR has historically served as a haven for “the good ol’ boys” aka avowed white bigots a significant backlash was coming from their monochromatic
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CDC Employees Call Out Agency's 'Toxic Culture Of Racial Aggression' - African American News Today - EIN News
impact of the coronavirus on Black Americans and other communities of color -19's impact on African Americans, he says. CDC
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The impact of COVID-19 on older adults (part 1)
COVID-19 poses a risk not only to the health of older adults who contract the disease but also to those without the health care resources and social structures that contribute to overall wellness Before becoming a professor, Sarah Szanton made house calls to older adults as a nurse practitioner. On
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Public, private sector indifference to fate of small businesses - Stabroek News
We are entering the second full weekend since a significant resumption of trading in the city following the advent of the COVID-19-driven virtually complete shutdown of business in the
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Amherst professor Robert Hayashi teaches on race and sports. What he says sports fans need to learn now. - African American News Today - EIN News
treating people of color, particularly African-Americans, as sources of entertainment to literal debates about, ‘Can an African-American play quarterback?’ And now look
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New book denounces racism afflicting the Church of England and society at large - Voice Online
THE CHURCH is very good at saying all the right things about racial equality. Make... The post New book denounces racism afflicting the Church of England and society at large appeared first on Voice Online.
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COVID-19 Fraud and Chargeback Prevention Webinar - July 7th | The Orlando Advocate
Chargeback Gurus, a leading chargeback and dispute management firm, is partnering with digital trust and safety provider Sift to launch a new webinar on dealing with fraud, disputes, and chargebacks resulting from the unprecedented health and economic crisis precipitated by the novel
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Sam Richardson, Chris Redd & More Demand Investigation Into The Second City [Details]
SNL's Chris Redd, Veep's Sam Richardson, and 17 others are demanding the improv company be investigated for racial discrimination, sexual misconduct, and more.
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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
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Now is The Time for Racial Justice
By Ellen M. Gilligan President and CEO, Greater Milwaukee Foundation There are two public health crises in America right now. One is quite recent. One has been afflicting us for generations. Racism is our nation’s oldest sin and most vile disease, and I am grief-stricken that we are again mourning
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'Strike for Black Lives' to Highlight Racism - Voice and Viewpoint
By AARON MORRISON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) _ A national coalition of labor unions, along with racial and social justice organizations, will stage a mass walkout from work this month, as part of an ongoing reckoning on systemic racism and police brutality in the U.S. Dubbed the 'Strike for
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Past Due Time for American Healthcare System to Protect Black Americans - Houston Forward Times
Today, Americans are facing unprecedented times. We are in the midst of a global pandemic, The post Past Due Time for American Healthcare System to Protect Black Americans appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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NY Times: New US memo highlights gaps in intelligence reports on Russian bounties - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Citing three officials, the paper reported that the National Intelligence Council, led by Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe, wrote the two-and-a-half page memo, which was dated on Wednesday -- just days after the Times first reported last week on intelligence officials' knowledge of
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Kimberly Guilfoyle - Donald Trump Jr.s girlfriend and top Trump campaign official - tests positive for coronavirus - L.A. Focus Newspaper
"After testing positive, Kimberly was immediately isolated to limit any exposure," said Sergio Gor, chief of staff for the Trump Victory Finance Committee. "She's doing well, and will be retested to ensure the diagnosis is correct since she's asymptomatic but as a precaution will cancel all
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Black America: Before Y'all Sign On to BLM...
BLM's founders admit they are “trained Marxists.” https://bit.ly/2AzIaQI These disciples of Karl Marx have launched a revolution against Capitalism to implement Socialism which will morph into Communism. Communism means elites dictate every aspect of your life. They sucker you in by promising
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Prince Harry apologises to young activists for lack of action to end ‘endemic racism’
PRINCE HARRY has paid tribute to young activists fighting against racial inequality, while emphasising his... The post Prince Harry apologises to young activists for lack of action to end ‘endemic racism’ appeared first on Voice Online.
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Hennessy Offers $3M in Support for Minority Small Business-Owners
Hennessy is helping minority small businesses struggling with the effects of COVID-19 by providing immediate financial support through Unfinished Business
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'Gone With The Wind' Returns To HBO Max With New Introduction
HBO Max temporarily removed the 1939 film from its streaming service in early June for its depiction of 'racial prejudices.' The film now includes an introduction addressing its controversial legacy.
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