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Why do people get upset with athletes when they stand up for social justice? - WS Chronicle

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Why do people get upset with athletes when they stand up for social justice?

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Mayor introduces the Census Cowboy and offers concerns over Coronavirus | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Patrick Forrest Mayor Lori Lightfoot gave updates on the Coronavirus in the city of Chicago as well as ongoing efforts to get as many people as possible to respond to the 2020 Census. The mayor pushed the Census initiative by introducing the city to the newest member of her arsenal, the Census
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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group
What's on Miles' Mind?: Jack | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
“Don’t let the Nigger knock him out,” the sold-out crowd shouted desperately. It was deep into the 15th and final round of the heavyweight championship bout between contender Jack Johnson and former champion, and Great White Hope, Jim Jeffries, and the champ was about to go down. The fight took
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Source: The Florida Star
Clay, William Lacy, Sr. (1931- )
Former Missouri Democratic Congressman William L. Clay Sr. was born in St. Louis, Missouri on April 30, 1931, one of seven children. Clay excelled in school and at the age of thirteen began working as a janitor in a clothing store.  He later became the tailor for the store.  Clay graduated from
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Source: Black Past
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Major League Baseball to cancel 2020 All Star Game | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Joseph Phillips, Crusader Sports Writer Due to the rise of COVID-19, Major League Baseball will cancel the 2020 All-Star Game presented by Mastercard, which was scheduled to be hosted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in Los Angeles in July. According to Jason Slotkin of NPR and WBEZ Radio, this
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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group
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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Miller, Rosalie Reddick (1925-2005)
Dr. Rosalie Reddick Miller was the first African American woman dentist to practice in the State of Washington.  She was born on December 29, 1925 in Waycross, Georgia.  She attended the all-black public schools in Columbus, Georgia and in 1946 received a B. A. degree from Fisk University in
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Source: Black Past
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American Black Film Festival Founders Create New Nonprofit Organization
The founders of the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) are coming together to create a new nonprofit to promote social change and racial injustice.
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Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent
Martin Luther King Jr.s Legacy Lives On
Reflect on Martin Luther King Jr.'s leadership and bravery.
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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET
Why I Believe Non-Black Minorities Should Help Create Black Radical Agenda, Not An Agenda Black People Are Conveniently Used For
Racism and specifically anti-Blackness is the basis for our current world. Even in leftist movements, Black communities have been objectified to benefit others. What can non-Black minorities do?
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Source: Blavity News
Cairo march highlights past heartland civil rights activism
Cairo, Ill. (AP) – About 50 people marched the streets of Cairo the evening of June 19 calling for an end to racism and discrimination ...
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Source: South Florida Times
What Have We Become? - The Seattle Medium
After seeing the countless number of murders from the time Black people were enslaved, through Jim Crow, the Civil Rights Movement and beyond, we’ve seen racism directed toward Black, Brown and Native people. We’ve seen hatred from the highest level of those who are charged with promoting
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Source: https://seattlemedium.com
Ailey, Alvin (1931-1989)
Alvin Ailey was born in Rodgers, Texas during the Great Depression. He overcame racism, poverty, and homophobia to become one of the most celebrated choreographers in American history. His single teenage mother Lula Ailey washed clothes, picked cotton, and worked in domestic service in various
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Source: Black Past
Why Black Queer Men Living With HIV Should Not Have To Live With The Stigmas Surrounding It - Blavity
We all must fight stigmas head on to ensure this number of new cases of HIV trends down in Atlanta and across the country.
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Source: Blavity News
WNBA Star Angel McCoughtry Launches #SayTheirNames Jersey Campaign
WNBA star Angel McCoughtry launched the #SayTheirNames Jersey Campaign to honor victims of police brutality.
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Source: NewsOne
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EBONY HOSTS ROUND TABLE TO ADDRESS SYSTEMIC RACISM IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM • EBONY
Partnering with community leaders, Hollywood Elite, and influencers including EqualJusticeNow.Org, ACLU, NAACP, National Association of Baptist Pastors, Fox Sports Mike Hill, and more.
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Source: https://www.ebony.com
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The last convicted Birmingham church bomber has died in prison | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Jamiel Lynch, Hollie Silverman and Susannah Cullinane, CNN The last convicted bomber in the 1963 Birmingham church bombing that killed four young African American girls has died in prison, nearly 60 years after the terror attack targeted the US civil rights movement. Former Ku Klux Klan member
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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Grizzlies’ Morant apologizes after anti-police post - Stabroek News
Memphis Grizzlies rookie guard Ja Morant apologized on Twitter yesterday for reposting an anti-police image on social media. The article Grizzlies’ Morant apologizes after anti-police post appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
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Both MN United and MN Twins fall short in inclusive hiring
'Major League Baseball’s teams must improve inclusive hiring practices in order to accurately represent the players who play the game and the communities they serve.' Source
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Source: MN Spokesman Recorder
When the clueless and corrupt pray
A FEW days back President Emmerson Mnangagwa called for a day of prayer and repentance. The objective was to pray for the intervention of the Almighty in the global pandemic, the COVID-19. Mnangagwa has about four honorary doctorates from State universities where he is also the chancellor. He is
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Why Monica Has ‘No Interest’ In An IG Battle Even Though Brandy Is ‘Open To It’
Does she have a point?
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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET
India’s Dhoni quits international cricket, to play IPL - Stabroek News
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) - Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni quit international cricket yesterday, drawing curtains on an illustrious, trophy-laden career with a cryptic Instagram message. The article India’s Dhoni quits international cricket, to play IPL appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
“Rising in Resistance with Paul Robeson: Athletes Joining the Struggle for Racial Justice” - Los Angeles Sentinel
The recent wave of walkouts and walkaways from playing and practice in protest against the savage shooting of Jacob Blake, first by the Milwaukee Bucks and followed by others in solidarity, i.e., the NBA, the WNBA, Major League Baseball, the National Hockey League and Major League Soccer, is
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Source: Black News Black Press | Los Angeles Sentinel | Los Angeles Sentinel | Black News
EBONY Magazine Announces Leadership Transition; Willard Jackson to Step Down as CEO
July 5, 2020 Contact: Jennifer R. Farmer,jenniferr@spotlightpr.org Rachel Noerdlinger rnoerdlinger@mercuryllc.com NEWARK, NJ–On July 2, 2020, the board of directors of EBONY Magazine agreed to a leadership change and the removal ofCEO Willard Jackson Jr. Several weeks ago, the board commissioned an
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Source: https://www.ebony.com
Coronavirus Update: Layoffs on The Horizon As Covid-19 Continues To Spread
Just as restaurants, bars, hotels and other businesses around the country ended a two-month lock down and reopened their doors to customers, the virus is hitting the nations South and Western states hard and causing elected officials to roll back plans to jump start their economy. This means
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Source: Black America Web
Danielle Brooks To Star In Lifetime’s Mahalia Jackson Biopic
Danielle Brooks is set to portray gospel great Mahalia Jackson in a new biopic coming to Lifetime.
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Source: MadameNoire
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OneUnited Bank has released a statement supporting Blackout Day 2020
[ad_1] OneUnited Bank, America’s largest black-owned bank, has released a statement supporting Blackout Day, an event in which people of color are encouraged to not spend any money for a full day to show the power of their finances and demand change. The Boston-based bank has supported other social
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Source: The Black Chronicle
Kenneth Clark
Kenneth Bancroft Clark, American psychologist (born July 14, 1914, Panama Canal Zone—died May 1, 2005, Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.), conducted pioneering research into the impact of racial segregation on children. With his wife, Mamie Phipps Clark, he administered the “doll test” to African American s
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The Forgotten Struggle and The Obligation to Better America - North Dallas Gazette
By Allen R. Gray Dallas Area African American Newspaper Publishers On that Bloody Sunday of March 7, 1965, local and state law enforcement officers joined forces in violent opposition of a civil rights march in Selma, Alabama. What transpired that day drew a line of demarcation between good and
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Source: North Dallas Gazette
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My Truth: Thanks, Destiny
By Cheryl SmithPublisher  While some have been sending praises of essential workers and those in the trenches, there have been horror stories about people who either don’t like their jobs or they are just plain ornery. They are in it for the paycheck, or they may have started out in love with their
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Source: Serving Northeast Texas
Central Area Committee for Peace and Improvement
African American civil rights and political activists in Seattle had been working throughout the early 1960s to integrate and bring equality to the city’s black population.  By 1967, however, many blacks in Seattle began to criticize integration and the civil rights movement as a whole for not
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Source: Black Past

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