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What if more Black athletes attended HBCUs? - WS Chronicle

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This Is Whats Keeping You From Manifesting Your Deepest Desires
Everyday, you've been holding the vision, taking action steps and being steadfast in faith. Even when your mind started to betray you, you kept a positive attitude. But, let's be honest. Nothing is materializing and you're about to snap!
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Source: MadameNoire
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Rose: Its time we discuss the truth about Stone Mountain, other racist monuments | The Atlanta Voice
Using the Braves, Indians, and Redskins as the names of professional sports teams should be joined with the ranks of the existence of Atlanta Crackers and Atlanta Black Crackers as former team names.  Northern and western colleges and universities have abandoned racist mascots but the University of
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
Running with Ahmaud: Chasing Truth What it Means to be Black in America | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
As part of its continuing programming to foster a deeper understanding between races and cultures, The Robert S. Abbott Race Unity Institute Inc., Glynn County, will conduct virtual workshops to examine systemic racism within our communities and institutions and the role it played that lead to the
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Source: The Florida Star
Teyana Taylor Remembers The Night She Got Pregnant: It Was Going Down, I Felt It
There are times when a pregnancy will catch you completely by surprise. Then, there are other times when you know from conception. For baby number two, Teyana Taylor remembers the exact night she and her husband, Iman Shumpert, conceived.
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Source: MadameNoire
Are Jews Obligated to Support Reparations for African-Americans? - African American News Today - EIN News
the killing of an African-American man by a Minneapolis continue to promote poverty among African-Americans, which can’t be economic practices that hurt African-Americans even after the triumph —like Terry Crews, the African-American host of the “America’
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Source: The Jewish Press
Venus Williams says racism is not just a black issue
Venus Williams is raising her voice in the fight against racism and making sure people know how she feels about the ongoing unrest. The icon posted a heartfelt message on Instagram that highlights how racism persists not only in the criminal justice system, but across so many other critical areas
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Source: theGrio
Black workers more likely to face retaliation for raising virus concerns – Florida Courier
BY STACY M. BROWN NNPA NEWSWIRE As more corporations jump into the fray, offering statements of support for African Americans in the aftermath of the police killing of George Floyd and the ensuing protests, a new study reveals that many companies’ actual policies and practices contradict their
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Source: Florida Courier
After 4 Years Of Marriage I Found Out My Husband Is Gay
My ex-husband and I dated for three years and decided to get married. And our married life was great at first. We had lots of good times—bad ones too—but we were like best friends.
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Source: MadameNoire
The Afro-Brazilians Actors In This Series Deserve Your Attention
For a long time, the 1959 film Black Orpheus served as a crowning reference of Black Brazilian culture. Orishas, samba and majestic melanin took center stage against the backdrop of [] The post The Afro-Brazilians Actors In This Series Deserve Your Attention appeared first on Essence.
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Source: Black Women's Lifestyle Guide, Black Love & Beauty Trends - Essence
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Beyoncé and the Heart of Darkness - African American News Today - EIN News
diaspora. The ease with which African-American intellectuals situate themselves in the Hollywood depictions of Africa among Black American audiences—Coming to America, Black is easy to understand why Black Americans identify with these stories. They
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Source: Mail & Guardian - Africa's Best Read
100 Black Women Lawyers Go Live, Making History With Zoom Video Conference Call About Injustice
Meet Attorney LeTonya F. Moore, who recently made history after she organized and hosted the first-ever online video conference with 100 African American female lawyers. It was called the Order in the Court Forum, and it provided a safe space for female lawyers of color to have crucial
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LIVESTREAM — 6.5.20 7:30PM ET FIYAH! — ONE-ON-ONE with OTIS WILLIAMS of The Temptations! | BlackPressUSA
"My Girl," "Ain't Too Proud to Beg," "I Wish It Would Rain," "Cloud Nine," and "Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)." IT'S BLACK MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH! And, we're celebrating with the incomparable Otis Williams and The Temptations (and a few surprises) as part of our
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
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LIVESTREAM — #SaveLocalJournaism #10: THE BLACK PRESS SAVING BLACK LIVES | BlackPressUSA
How many times per day/week/month/year do you encounter the expression, the leading cause of death? Those words are usually preceded by a health status, living condition, economic condition or age range. But the reality is that those statements are nearly always conditioned differently if youre
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
We must save lives now!: Congresswoman leading charge for more COVID-19 testing | Afram News
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has always been a hands-on leader for the people of Houston, but these days, she can be seen front and center at community events and press conferences, leading the charge in demanding more testing in the fight against COVID-19.
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Source: African American News | Black News | Afram News
‘Do you think Juneteenth should be a national holiday?’ -
STREET BEAT Doris Horne Los Angeles “It should have been a holiday years ago. Here we are still trying to make it happen. … We have to keep up the effort to make it happen because no one gives us anything.” David Moore Los Angeles “Yes, because it makes [people] recognize what history was and Read
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Past Due Time for American Healthcare System to Protect African-Americans.
We are halfway through 2020, and we still do not have proposed legislation that gets at the root of the surprise medical billing problem. We must get rid of skinny networks, improve access to care, and cover emergency services. It is time for insurance companies to pay, so we can save Black
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Source: ThyBlackMan
Pressure Season: Rasheeda Frost Flaunts Her Latest Fashion Look While Uplifting Black Women
“Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” fashionista Rasheeda Frost knows how to dress from head to toe, and that’s expected of her as a fashion business owner. The
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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information
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NAACP snubs Black-owned newspapers during Black media forum - Dallas Examiner
By HAZEL TRICE EDNEY TriceEdneyWire.com A recent NAACP Black Media Speaks forum dove into a conversation in which the future of Black-owned newspapers was all but pronounced dead. To the shock of some
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Source: The Dallas Examiner
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Alabama State University Establishes George Floyd/Greg Gunn Memorial Scholarship - Watch The Yard
By Lois G. Russell/ASU. Alabama State University President, Dr. Quinton T. Ross Jr., announced today that the University has established the George Floyd/Greg Gunn Memorial Scholarship in honor of the memory of two men who lost their lives unjustly at the hands of law enforcement officers. “During
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Source: Watch The Yard
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Community Members Question Seattle Public Schools’ Commitment To Equity And Inclusion - The Seattle Medium
Seattle Public Schools (SPS) has come under scrutiny about the treatment of African American administrators within the district. Two separate letters about the dismissal, demotion and/or resignation of African Americans who either previously worked or are currently working for the district have
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Source: https://seattlemedium.com
No Longer Hidden: NASA Announces Washington DC Headquarters Will Be Named After Mary W. Jackson
NASA engineer and mathematician Mary W. Jackson is finally getting her just
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Source: The Urban Daily
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Star-Studded Lineup Planned for First Black Press Virtual Convention
“The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a devastating impact on African Americans and other people of color throughout the United States. Yet, coupled with that viral pandemic is the continuing epidemic of racism in America that is unabated with the fatal realities of racially motivated police
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Source: Observer News Group – Group Newspapers of Southern California
Golden Impeachment Video: Johnson Crushes Gaetz
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Tennessee lawmaker apologizes after racially offensive joke - TSDMemphis.com
NASHVILLE — A white Tennessee lawmaker asked for forgiveness on the House floor Monday after he made a racially offensive joke hours before to a black representative. “I am extremely sorry that an offhand attempt at humor hurt your feelings,” said Rep. Mike Carter, a Republican from
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Source: TSDMemphis.com - The New Tri-State Defender - TSDMemphis.com
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OP-ED: STOP THE KILLING OF BLACK AND BROWN PEOPLE!! | BlackPressUSA
THE AFRO — While we may not have large numbers of Klan members and other racist organizations openly active today, those original members are people’s grandparents, uncles, aunties and cousins who still live to this day and have invested that racial hate in their offspring! This racial hatred has
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
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New Orleans Church Launches Voting Black & Brown Issues Campaign - New Orleans Data News Weekly
Benjamin Bates Data News Weekly Contributor During the COVID-19 Crisis it’s been many of the faith leaders who are on the forefront providing help and inspiration in the community. Recently, Fifth African Baptist Church, located
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Source: New Orleans Data News Weekly – The People’s Paper
Oprah Winfrey, Lionsgate to adapt NYTs 1619 Project for TV, film
The New York Times’ landmark '1619 Project' is being turned into content for a global audience and will be executive produced by Oprah Winfrey. The post Oprah Winfrey, Lionsgate to adapt NYTs 1619 Project for TV, film appeared first on TheGrio.
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Movement for Black Lives
NEW YORK, United States (AP) Spurred by broad public support for the Black Lives Matter movement, thousands of black activists from across the US will hold a virtual convention in August to produce a new political agenda that seeks to build on the success of the protests that followed George
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
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African-American communities suffer from institutional racism amid COVID-19: Fauci
racism contributes to why African-Americans have been hit said. “Obviously the African-American community has suffered the majority of African-Americans undertake do not with white communities, the African-American population is “clearly
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Source: Independent magazine Uganda
Sauce: New Series Asks Is There A Recipe For Redemption When It Comes To Sexual Assault
Emmy-nominated writer and director, Dui Jarrod, in collaboration with iOne Digital's A Space For Creators, comes a provocative new web series titled Sauce. The Black female-led production touches on the layered subject of sexual assault, asking the question, is there a recipe for redemption?
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Source: MadameNoire

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