NBA and WNBA Boycott Games; Demand Justice for Jacob Blake

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Source: theGrio

NBA, NBPA agree to final terms to resume season

The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association Fridayday finalized terms of the deal that will allow the league to restart the season next month at the Disney World campus near

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

“That Dog Don’t Hunt!”

Before Demoncratic Senators blocked the Republican supported Justice Act on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 California Senator Kamala Harris offered a scathing rebuke of the legislation on the Senate

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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California

LeBron James Wants A ‘True, Official’ Apology From The NFL To Colin Kaepernick

Colin Kaepernick hasn’t played for the NFL in over three

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

Everything To Know About Gun-Toting ‘Ken And Karen’ Couple Who Aimed Weapons At Protestors

Source: Twitter

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Detroit Pistons To Host Virtual Fan Appreciation Week

In lieu of a Fan Appreciation Day at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit Pistons fans will have the opportunity to win one of hundreds of prizes during the team’s virtual Fan Appreciation Week running Thursday, June 25 through Thursday, July

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Source: Michigan Chronicle - Powered by Real Times Media

US group saddened by Mottley's position in Guyana elections impasse

NEW YORK, USA (CMC) — A group based in the United States has expressed disappointment by what it says is Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley's “misguided” position on Guyana's March 2 elections

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Virtual Community Calendar: Week of June 28

Join Senator Royce West on a Virtual Community Conversation across Texas by attending this virtual town

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Source: Delivering News You Can Use

The term “Minority”; Not For Teachers Only.

(ThyBlackMan.com) The terms “minority” and “non-white,” used in reference to Blacks, Latinos are Asians are incorrect and

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Source: ThyBlackMan

Countless Industries Are Being Called Out For Their Racism And Adult Film Has Been No Exception - Blavity

Feature stories from Playboy, Rolling Stone and The Daily Beast are deep dives into the way racism affects Black women performers in the porn

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Source: Blavity News

Meghan Markle And Prince Harry Reached Out To Wisconsin Teen Who Was Set On Fire In Reported Hate Crime

Meghan Markle and her husband Prince Harry reportedly lent a message of support and assurance to Althea Bernstein, a 18-year-old young woman who was recently victimized in an alleged hate

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Source: MadameNoire

COVID-19 takes away excitement in release of PEP results

SCHOOLYARDS across the Corporate Area yesterday were a stark contrast to previous years when excitement among primary school students would be at fever pitch over their secondary school placement

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Why Advertisers Won't Run Ads On Black Lives Matter Content

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Vice Media Group's Marsha Cooke about companies' public support of Black Lives Matter protests, while not allowing products to be advertised next to related

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Source: Stories About Black History

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

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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group

Mayor Eric Johnson to deny requests for exceptions to governor's limits on gatherings | Dallas Weekly

Mayor Eric Johnson to deny requests for exceptions to governor’s limits on gatherings

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Source: Dallas Weekly

KKK member behind 1963 bombing of 16th St Baptist Church dies

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Source: theGrio

India Sees A Change Sparked By Black Lives Matter Movement

Black Lives Matter movement has sparked a change in Indian society — from Bollywood celebrities tweeting support for racial justice in the U.S. to manufacturers nixing popular skin-whitening creams.

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Source: Stories About Black History

Mississippi Lawmakers Vote to Remove Rebel Emblem from Flag

By Emily Wagster Pettus

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

The Carr Report: Nice to look at …but he’s not trying to marry you

Yep, no man, no babies or having a child who is grown and out of the house allows women to focus — keeping her mind on her money and her money on her

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Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media

This Pride Month, let us not forget about our Black liberation pioneers

Front row, left: Author James Baldwin, Front row, 2nd from left, Selma March strategist, Bayard Rustin,Front row, 3rd from left (with hat), A. Philip Randolph (Photo by Stephen F. Somerstein/Getty

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Source: theGrio

Too many African American children are born in shackles

Police serve as an occupying force in poor communities of color because those communities exist—often created by red-lining— worsened by savage inequality of schools and health care and job

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Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media

William James "Willie" Dixon: Helped Shape the Post–World War II Sound of the Chicago Blues

William James “Willie” Dixon: Helped Shape the Post–World War II Sound of the Chicago Blues

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Source: Black Then

WATCH: What You Need To Know — June 26, 2020: Elijah McClain’s Case Reopened — It’s Time To Talk — Historic NASA Renaming

BET Founder Robert Johnson Tells Black Lives Matter, The Time Is Now For An Independent Party

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Source: Black America Web

Black Woman In Madison, Wisconsin Set On Fire By White Racists

Althea Bernstein, a Black woman in Madison, Wisconsin, has sustained second- and third-degree burns after she was allegedly set on fire early Wednesday morning by white men yelling racial

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

News You Ought to Know

DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines has banned a man who was kicked off a plane for refusing to wear a face covering, among the first such incidents since airlines promised to step up enforcement of their mask

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Source: Dallas Post Tribune – Serving the Black community without fear or favor since 1947.

Court says police misconduct records cannot be destroyed | The Crusader Newspaper Group

The Illinois Supreme Court ruled last week that the city of Chicago may not destroy records of police misconduct that are more than five years old, despite a contract with the city’s police union that requires city officials to do

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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group

Aurora, Colorado Mayor On New Probe Into Death Of Elijah McClain

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Mike Coffman, mayor of Aurora, Colorado where Elijah McClain, a Black man, died after police officers forcefully detained him in August

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Source: Stories About Black History

Abandoned baby 'Lucy' finds hope in the arms of nurses, staff at Cape Town hospital

Like any other baby, little Lucy Hope loves being held and

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Books to learn more about Black history, racism, social justice –

With the demonstrations on countless streets and the conversations taking place in countless homes, bookstores are now experiencing a surge of interest in books about Black history, racism and social

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Source: Florida Courier

Coronavirus Update: It’s Time to Have ‘The Talk’ About Coronavirus

On Wednesday, the U.S. saw a record number of new coronavirus cases in a single day, with almost 46,000 infections

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Source: Black America Web

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