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Professionals of color have a new voice in the workplace thanks to a virtual safe space that lets Black and Latinx employees build connections and share their experiences. Former co-workers…
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NNPA Interview: Stephanie Mills - Black News Channel
  By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent Iconic Grammy and American Music Award winner Stephanie Mills is unapologetically pro-Black. On her social media pages, she often sends shoutouts to “talented Black men” and “Black Queens.” She observed Black Out Day and Juneteenth. With
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Ahmaud Arbery murder suspect is now being investigated for sex-crime : TheGrio
One suspect in the Ahmaud Arbery murder case is now the subject of a sex-crime investigation in Georgia, according to... View Article The post Suspect in Ahmaud Arbery murder case is now being investigated for sex crime appeared first on TheGrio.
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Black Hollywood Needs To Hire Black Agents And Lawyers Before Crying About Inequality
Back in 2018, Hollywood lawyer Jaia Thomas was excited — as were hordes of fans — when “Black Panther” hit the big screen. After all, it was a movie of…
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Reparations bill gets new attention amid BLM. Could other nations provide a blueprint? - African American News Today - EIN News
Tony Burroughs' great-great-great-great grandfather was freed from slavery in 1806 by a white woman from Pennsylvania. In her last will and testament, Margaret Hutton specified that David Truman was to be taught to read and do math.He was given $8, about $165 in today's money. Truman was
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The 'Musts’ To Make Meetings Safer In The Age Of COVID-19 - Milwaukee Community Journal
By Dr. Richard Arriviello Large corporate meetings and industry events, so much a part of the American business ecosystem, remain on hold, have been postponed, or have been cancelled altogether. When they will happen again is anybody’s guess. COVID-19’s spikes in many states have prompted pauses
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Morning Digest: Democrats pick candidate to fill John Lewis' seat, but no one will fill his shoes
… the civil rights movement for Black Americans from an early age. When … in the 5th District outnumbered African Americans 57-43, and while race … , the district had become majority African American—in part because Bond, from …
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Kanye West shares updated track-list for DONDA - African American News Today - EIN News
Kanye West has shared a different track-listing for his upcoming album 'DONDA'.The outspoken star announced via the micro-blogging platform that his next record - which he revealed was titled 'DONDA', after his late mother Donda West - was set to...
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Infirmary objects to taking mentally ill Trelawny man - Future uncertain for Small after 16 years behind bars
Western Bureau: The Trelawny Infirmary has reportedly poured cold water on a suggestion that it should accept a mentally ill man who has been in custody without trial for 16 years. The man, Morris ‘Rassimong’ Small, who is believed to be in his 70s...
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Breonna Taylor petition hits 10 million signatures - Atlanta Tribune
Four months after Breonna Taylor’s tragic killing on March 13, signers from all 196 UN registered countries call for Justice for Breonna Today, on Sunday, July 19th, student Loralei HoJay’s viral Change.org petition calling for Justice for Breonna Taylor officially hit 10 million
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Detroit Woman Facing Charges For $2 Million Unemployment Fraud Scheme
By Victor Omondi A Detroit woman is facing charges for allegedly taking part in an unemployment insurance fraud scheme worth millions of dollars. According to officials, the scheme was aimed at defrauding the State of Michigan, and the U.S. Government of funds meant for unemployment assistance
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Becoming first Black lawyer to win a lawsuit, here’s how Robert Morris fought for civil rights - Face2Face Africa
Robert Morris Sr. was the second African-American to be sworn into the Massachusetts bar, but the first to practice actively. He was the first Black lawyer in the U.S. to win a lawsuit in 1847 and the first to argue before an appellate court in America but his achievements and contributions are
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How Risky Is Dining Out During The COVID-19 Pandemic? - Voice and Viewpoint
The Associated Press How risky is dining out during the COVID-19 pandemic? There is some risk, but health officials say there are precautions you can take to minimize the chances you'll be exposed to the virus. Ordering takeout or delivery is still the safest option for getting restaurant
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Microsoft raises concerns over Apple with US lawmakers - TechCentral
Microsoft president Brad Smith raised concerns to US lawmakers about what the company regards as Apple’s anticompetitive behavior around its app store, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Ernie Smith’s daughter Marsha tipped to replace Shahine Robinson
St Ann attorney-at-law Marsha Leonette Smith is set to follow her father, Ernest 'Ernie' Smith, into representational politics after all but securing the candidacy to replace Shahine Robinson as the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) candidate for North...
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Suspect in fatal shooting at judge's home described himself as an 'anti-feminist' - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Snoop Dogg, Trey Songz and More Slam Kanye West Over Claims That Harriet Tubman ‘Never Actually Freed Slaves’
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ANC MP Cedric Frolick tests positive for Covid-19 | News24
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Juice Wrld's posthumous 'Legends Never Die' debuts as biggest album of 2020 | The Atlanta Voice
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Zanu PF member under fire over gender-based violence
ZANU PF Mashonaland West provincial administrator Fannie Chikomba has come under fire from his party and human rights organisations for forcing seven women to eat chillies before whipping them with a hose for alleged theft from his farm. BY NUNURAI JENA Zimbabwe Gender Commission chairperson
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Who Is Nikema Williams, the Georgia State Senator Replacing John Lewis on the November 2020 Ballot?
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Former Princeton Professor Says Democrats Are 'Using Black People to Advance a Radical Agenda'
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Maine US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Urges the Family of a Navy Veteran with Mesothelioma in Maine to Call Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste to Discuss Serious Compensation-The Sooner the Better
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LA Activists Drill Down on Who Deserves Reparations for Slavery and Why - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Rising Diversity Is Uncle Joe Biden's Worry, Too. - ThyBlackMan
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