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Activists call for Star Spangled Banner to be replaced as national anthem
The first verse of the poem has become the national anthem of America, but scholars and activists are asking for the song to be replaced. The post Activists call for Star Spangled Banner to be replaced as national anthem appeared first on TheGrio.
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Heres How Alicia Keys Trains for the New York City Marathon
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Raymond Santana And Deelishis Get Married In Beautiful Georgia Wedding
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Anthony Anderson Surprises Brooklyn Frontline Worker and Family With Trip
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Stacey Abrams Will Appear In Voting Rights Documentary For Amazon
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Cipriana Quann Sues NYPD for False Arrest
Says cop put her in cuffs after she asked not to be shoved.
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Coronavirus Update: The World Health Organization Reports More Evidence of Airborne Transmission of Covid-19
The World Health Organization has confirmed 'emerging evidence' of airborne transmission of the coronavirus. Last week, over 200 scientists from 32 different countries wrote a letter urging the organization to stress to the public that the virus could be transmitted through airborne droplets. Early
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Black Protesters Arrested By NYPD Were Charged With Felony Way More Than White Demonstrators, Data Shows
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#StayWoke The Oklahoma Eagle Editorial: Include Freedmen and Trump Mascots | The Oklahoma Eagle
The Oklahoma Eagle Editorial Include Freedmen As Nation Reckons With Racial Transgression The United States continues to stare down an uncertain future in the wake of Covid-19 and wrestle with deep seated racism after the gut-wrenching death of George Floyd. There are times these two crises meet
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Donors pledge $1.8 billion for Sudan | Africanews
Foreign donor nations pledged $1.8 billion at a conference hosted by Germany to help Sudan ease an economic crisis hampering its transition towards democracy after the fall of Omar
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Trump Goes After NASCAR Driver Over Noose Probe - African American News Today - EIN News
The president took to Twitter to ask if Bubba Wallace, the only African-American driver on the circuit, plans to apologize, implying the claims of a noose in his garage was a hoax. CBS2s Jessica Layton reports 59 minutes ago
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Amy Cooper AKA Central Park Karen Is Finally Being Charged With Filing A False Police Report
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New York City To Display Black Lives Matter on Street in Front of Trump Tower - Black Enterprise
New York City is sending a message to the president with a "Black Lives Matter" street mural to be painted outside of Trump Tower in midtown Manhattan.
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Stay in the streets, y’all – it’s working | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Mike Jones When dealing with the political establishment, always remember that whatever they say it is, it ain’t that. This has never been truer than when discussing policing in America. The historical role of policing in America in relationship to the Black community is not about law
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s Son Says Meghan Markle's Media Treatment Isn't Surprising
Both Meghan and Prince Harry have decried the racist and misogynistic way the press has covered the Duchess of Sussex.
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OP-ED: 8 minutes and 46 seconds | BlackPressUSA
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HBCU Grad Is Encouraging Residents To Buy Property In Houston
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H. J. Russell and Co. promotes Claudette Hanks to diversity manager - Atlanta Tribune
H. J. Russell Company Promotes Claudette Hanks to Diversity Manager for Construction and Program Management H. J. Russell Company, one of the largest black-owned real estate development and construction services firms in the United States, announces the promotion of Claudette Hanks from field
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When it comes to policing the police, strong watchdogs are the exception | The Atlanta Voice
The video showed a police officer from Austin, Texas, yanking a Black elementary school teacher out of her car and slamming her to the ground for an alleged speeding violation. The dashboard-cam footage went viral in 2016, and local activists that year demanded the officer be fired. When it didnt
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Florida State Parks Foundation Sets Goal To Plant 100,000 Longleaf Pines by Earth Day 2021
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Millions May Have Had Coronavirus Unknowingly: CDC
The number of people in the United States who have been infected with the coronavirus is likely 10 times more than what has been reported, which would put the case total north of 20 million, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned.
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Rt. Rev Deon Kevin Johnson Ordained Bishop of Episcopal Diocese of Missouri, 1st Openly Black Gay Man to Hold Post – Good Black News
According to the Advocate, the Rt. Rev. Deon Kevin Johnson has become the 11th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri, making him the first openly gay Black man to hold the post in the diocese…
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(BPRW) Does the current “Black Lives Movement” Solve The Problems of Black America - The Black Chronicle
(Black PR Wire) Long Island, New York - The Village of Hempstead takes a monumental step in co-naming street major street in its downtown area 'Black Lives Matter Way' aligning
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