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Sheryl Crow to perform during virtual 2020 Stand Up for Heroes benefit, taking place next week – Music News – The Black Chronicle

Mike Coppola/Getty Images for The Bob Woodruff FoundationSheryl Crow will take part in the 2020 edition of the annual Stand Up for Heroes benefit event, which supports the Bob Woodruff…

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Evangelical Leaders Seek To Insulate Churches From Some COVID-19 Lawsuits

As some U.S. churches seek to open their doors for in-person services, a group of mostly evangelical Christian religious leaders is urging Congress to grant faith-based organizations legal immunity from coronavirus-related negligence

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Minnesota pardons Black man in century-old lynching case

In this May 30, 2020 photo, a protestor holds up a photo of George Floyd in front of the Clayton, Jackson, McGhie Memorial as part of a large protest in Duluth, Minn. (Alex Kormann/Star Tribune via

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How the U.S. Navy’s First Black Officers Helped Reshape the American Military

Just two years later, thanks to pressure from civil rights leaders and the black press, the Navy told these 16 enlistees — the sons and grandsons of slaves — that they would attempt to integrate the officer corps and prove wrong the prevailing wisdom, which held that their race was incapable of

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McConnell Blocks Resolution Blasting Trump's Treatment Of Protesters

OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blocked a resolution seeking to condemn Donald Trump after federal officers used tear gas and rubber bullets against peaceful protesters in order to clear Lafayette Square, near the White

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The unbearable grief of Black mothers

The emotional and physical burden of trauma on Black mothers’ bodies

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Kiana Ledé's Remake of 'Dear Mr. President' Is Right On Time

Kiana Ledé / photo credit: Gilbert revolution always needs theme music, and it’s “Chocolate” singer Kiana Ledé for the win with a thoughtful

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We need an independent police force to police the police. Periodt.

Historically, Black people have been tortured by police, lied on by police, and killed by them, and still we continue with this laughable system of police

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Pastor Darrell Scott: Trump is the 'most pro-Black president in my lifetime'

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Cornel West Unloads On Fox News Guest During ‘Defund Police’ Conversation

During a segment on defunding the police, West unloaded on civil rights attorney and frequent Fox contributor Leo

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The are no 'riots' in Minneapolis after the death of George Floyd

There are no riots in Minneapolis in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder by the

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Megan Markle Becomes First Member Of The Royal Family To Vote In A U.S. Presidential Election

Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle just made history as the first modern British royal to vote in a U.S presidential election.

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Da Brat feels ‘weight has been lifted’ since coming out as a lesbian

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JANUARY 15: Da Brat attends YouTube Music 2020 Leaders Legends Ball at Atlanta History Center on January 15, 2020 in

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Fat Joe on picking Ashanti over Jennifer Lopez for "What's Luv?" feature

Now in 2020, Fat Joe revealed to Ashanti and the public a never-before-heard story about one of those titles and its

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Trump threatens to move RNC without assurances from governor

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Barack Obama slams coronavirus response in HBCU graduation speech

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Minnesota governor activates National Guard as protests continue

Police fire tear gas at protestors on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, during the second day of protests over the death of George Floyd in

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Sybrina Fulton, mother of Trayvon Martin, rejects calls to defund police

(Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for 2017 ESSENCE Festival

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Stephen Jackson Doesn’t Think The NBA Should Return: “Nobody’s Gonna Be Talking About Getting Justice For All These Senseless Murders”

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Little Richard Laid to Rest at Alabama Alma Mater | Afro

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Zion Williamson attempts to block order requesting him to admit illegal benefits at Duke

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Rihanna celebrates 15 years since 'Pon De Replay' release: ‘This is trippy’

Recording artists Jay-Z and Rihanna attend Roc Nation and Three Six Zero Pre-GRAMMY Brunch 2015 at Private Residence on February 7, 2015 in Beverly

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New film '1 Angry Black Man' unpacks racism

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Doja Cat responds to social media calling her a 'racist'

Doja Cat attends Tidal X: The Rock the Vote Benefit Concert at Barclays Center on October 21, 2019 in Brooklyn, New

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Towanda Braxton talks skin care line, being in love and BFV

While Braxton, also known as “The Responsible One,” has always had an interest in having clear skin, she wasn’t always happy about doing what is recommended to take care of her

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Drake Donates $100K To National Bail Out Program Which Helps Free Black Mothers

Drake has just provided many families some serious

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Trump mulls opening historically black college in Detroit, Twitter reacts

Now comes word that during a meeting with Black Michigan leaders on Thursday, Trump is mulling bringing a new historically Black college to Detroit after prompting from a state elected

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Around The World: Black Lives Matter

While mourners filed past George Floyd’s body in a Free Will Baptist church in his hometown of Raeford, N.C., just 12 days after he was killed under the knee of a Minneapolis police officer, tens of thousands of people across the country and around the world came together to protest his

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Justin Trudeau Takes A Knee During Anti-Racism Protest

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took a knee during an anti-racism demonstration on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, on

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Teyana Taylor announces she's pregnant with second child in new video

READ MORE: YG films music video at LA protest; claps back at critics

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Dwyane Wade urges Sports Academy keep 'Mamba' name to honor Kobe

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