Guest Editorial: Why no arrest in Breonna Taylor case?

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Djokovic tests positive for COVID-19 - statement

BELGRADE, (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic, the men’s world number one tennis player, has tested positive for COVID-19, the Serbian said in a statement on

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GfK study: 3/4 of African Americans see brands acting for good during protests

Eight in ten also say that how companies behave now on equality will affect future loyalty to those brands

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The Family Of Aunt Jemima Fights Against Getting Rid Of The Brand

Several descendants of women who played “Aunt Jemima” are speaking out against the Quaker Oats food company’s decision to rebrand its Aunt Jemima breakfast

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Lil Baby's "The Bigger Picture" and 5 Other Popular Songs About George Floyd and Black Lives Matter

Nationwide — The murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers has sparked a worldwide movement that includes protesting in nearly every city across the globe, and also a lot of songs by artists who are expressing their frustration through their

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AP-NORC Poll: Politics Drive Divergent View of US Economy | Afro

By JOSH BOAK and EMILY SWANSON, Associated Press

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Can Charles Booker unseat Senator Mitch McConnell in Kentucky?

Democratic candidate for Kentucky Senate, Charles Booker, left, and Senator Mitch

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Kobe Bryant’s First Championship Ring Heads To Auction

It has almost been 20 years since Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers won their first NBA Championship in

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Bill in Georgia senate would prohibit Confederate monuments

ATLANTA, GA – In light of recent protests against systemic racism, and outrage resurfacing about Confederate monuments, State Rep. Shelly Hutchinson (D – Snellville) filed House Bill 1212, to prohibit the display of monuments and other markers related to the Confederate States of America on public

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Tekashi 6ix9ine Airs Out Ebro, Larry Jackson & More For Not Supporting “Trollz”

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Spotlight on police unions puts labor community in a tough spot

The Boston Teachers Union drew fire from the Boston Police Patrolmen's Association in February over their support for the Black Lives Matter

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U of Cincinnati Removing Marge Schott's Name from Stadium

CINCINNATI (AP) — The University of Cincinnati is removing Marge Schott’s name from its baseball stadium and a library archive in light of her racist comments while owner of the Cincinnati

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Two Liberty University Football Players Leave School Over Race Issues Days After Female Basketball Player Exits

One week after Asia Todd said she was leaving Liberty University and its women’s basketball team over “racial insensitivities, a pair of Liberty football players is making a similar

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Ghana Tourism Officials Urges African Americans To ‘Come Home’ In Response To Police Violence

Demonstrations around the world in response to the police killing of George Floyd have sparked calls for change and the West African nation of Ghana has been no

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Fight On! Atlanta’s ZuCot Gallery Showcases New Book Singing the History of African American Spirituals

/EIN News/ -- ATLANTA, June 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZuCot Gallery, one of the nation’s premier galleries highlighting the works of acclaimed African-American artists, is celebrating the release of the new book, Fight On, which visually expresses the story of the African American spirituals

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'This Is Us' Actor Lonnie Chavis Writes Open Letter About Dealing with Racism Even as a Young Child In America

At only 12 years old “This Is Us” actor Lonnie Chavis seems to have a grasp on how differently a Black person compared to others has to navigate through society because of

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Actor Chadwick Boseman Rushed to Emergency Room in a Wheelchair With Noticeable Weight Loss

Nationwide — Photos of Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman being rushed to the hospital obviously much skinnier than before have surfaced on the Internet and his fans are getting

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Embry-Riddle salutes military service chief, a university graduate –

DAYTONA BEACH – Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University salutes alumnus Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. on his unanimous confirmation, in a 98-0 vote by the United States Senate on June 9 as the first African American service chief in the history of the U.S. armed

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8 Minority Corrections Officers File Complaint After Being Barred from Guarding Derek Chauvin

Eight minority Ramsey County corrections officers have filed racial discrimination charges with the Minnesota Department of Human Rights late last

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Nigeria coronavirus: 20,919 cases; govt targets 3,000 daily tests

Confirmed cases = 20,919

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Ten Things To Think About Before Buying A New Mobile Phone.

Let’s have a look at ten of the things you should think about before buying your new mobile

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Senate Democrats signal they're prepared to block GOP police reform bill

As Senate Republicans move to take up their own plan — which was authored by South Carolina Republican Sen. Tim Scott, the only black Republican in the chamber — Democrats have faced a tough

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Mourners Bid Farewell to Rayshard Brooks at Historic Church

ATLANTA (AP) — Scores of mourners Tuesday paid their final respects to Rayshard Brooks at the Atlanta church where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. used to preach, taking part in a funeral filled with historical echoes and a tragic sense that Black America has been through this all too many times

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Video Shows NYPD Cop Choking Black Man Weeks After Eric Garner Anti-Chokehold Act Is Passed

Source: Twitter

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PHOTOS: Joyful Juneteenth marchers brave D.C rain as America enters a civil rights summer

And here they were on Juneteenth, blocks from America’s epicenter of

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Black Workers More Likely to Face Retaliation for Raising Coronavirus Concerns – Voice and Viewpoint

A survey by the National Employment Law Project (NELP) about working conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic confirms that corporate America has treated Black workers categorically worse than White workers during the

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Great-Grandson Of ‘Aunt Jemina’ Calls Attempt To Abandon Brand A Great ‘Injustice’ – Free Press of Jacksonville

By Derek Major- Several descendants of women who played “Aunt Jemima” are speaking out against the Quaker Oats food company’s decision to rebrand its Aunt Jemima breakfast

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Mail-in Deluge Tests Elections in Kentucky, New York

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Overwhelmed Kentucky and New York officials faced a deluge of mail-in votes likely to delay results for days after high-profile primaries Tuesday, contests testing if establishment Democratic congressional candidates can withstand challengers fueled by voter fury over

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White House Defends Trump's Use Of Racist Term To Describe Coronavirus

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TikTok comic Sarah Cooper goes viral over Trump's 'amazing' rally numbers

Sarah Cooper (Credit: Sarah Cooper/Mindy

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