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Brit Bennett explores the lives of black twins who go to great lengths to deny their roots, and the harm this causes.
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NBA commits $300 million to black communities | Atlanta Daily World
The NBA Board of Governors announced on this, the 55th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, an unprecedented $300 million commitment for the newly created NBA Foundation “dedicated to creating … Continued
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Asheville, North Carolina, approves reparations for Black residents | New York Carib News
The city of Asheville, North Carolina, in a historic move, voted unanimously to approve a reparations resolution for Black residents Tuesday night.
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Open Season on African Americans | New Pittsburgh Courier
by E. Faye Williams (TriceEdneyWire.com)—I read with interest that our neighbors directly to the south, in Virginia, were experiencing an uptick in the numbers and presence of coyotes. Although dog-like … Continued
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Black Lives Matter Activist Exposed As White Woman Pretending to be Black
A white Black Lives Matter activist in Indiana was exposed for posing as a Black woman, according to the IndyStar. After making a proclamation stating, “I have taken up space as…
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Black Lives Matter Founder Finds Hope in Global Protests Over George Floyds Alleged Murder | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
For Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza the global outpouring of protests and activism following the alleged murder of George Floyd while in Minneapolis police custody has been heartening and makes her hopeful for the future. At the same time, she said, “It’s bittersweet that it takes
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Did Robert F. Smith use Black America? - TheGrio
Robert F. Smith, the businessman, philanthropist and the wealthiest Black man in America, gained a great deal of attention and... View Article The post Did Robert F. Smith use Black America? appeared first on TheGrio.
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5 Major California Firms, Other Businesses, Invest Billions in Black Enterprises. Where Will The Money Go? - Black Voice News
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Why Do More Black Men Die from Prostate Cancer?
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Sharon Chuter’s Pull Up or Shut Up Campaign is Encouraging Action Plans Against Systemic Racism in the Workforce •
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Mississippi official links mask views to spike in white virus case over Blacks : TheGrio
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African Americans die more frequently from Covid-19, but poverty isn’t why - Atlanta Tribune
Black Americans are dying from Covid-19 more frequently than white people. But two researchers found it’s not because of obesity or poverty. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management professor Christopher Knittel and graduate research assistant Bora Ozaltun analyzed daily
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Ice Cube Supports Charlamagne and Diddy Against Biden Democrats
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George Washington University professor pretended she was Black for over a decade - Face2Face Africa
An African-American history professor at George Washington University, Jessica Krug, confessed that she has been posing as a Black woman for over a decade even though she is in actual fact, Caucasian. Krug, 38, revealed in a post on Medium on Thursday that she had deceived friends and colleagues
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Nike Makes Juneteenth an Annual Paid Holiday for Its U.S. Employees – Your Black World
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Trump Month In Review: August
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Hackney Council announces this year’s Black History Season and new map of borough’s black history - Voice Online
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