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Lincoln University [Jefferson City] (1866- )
Lincoln University is a public university located in Jefferson City, the capital of Missouri. It is a member of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and was founded in 1866 by members of the 62nd and 65th United States Colored Infantry and as such is the only black college
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A leading white nationalist told a judge on Thursday that his notoriety has made it difficult for him to raise money for his defense against a “financially crippling” lawsuit that names him as an organizer of a rally in Virginia that erupted into violence in
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State’s COVID-19 case count is lowest since June – Florida Courier
BY CINDY KRISCHER GOODMAN SUN SENTINEL/TNS FORT LAUDERDALE – Florida reported the lowest number of new COVID-19 cases since June 23. With 4,247 new cases reported Monday, the count is less than half of the new infections only two weeks ago on July 27. A positive trend also is evident in people who
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Iyanna Dior, A Black Trans Woman Brutally Attacked In Minnesota Speaks Out: “I’m Feeling Okay, I’m Feeling Fine”
Iyanna Dior spoke out to her supporters on Wednesday following her brutal assault, activating all of us to really define and recall what Black Lives Matters
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Would you participate in Covid-19 research??? | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Shera Strange, Contributing Writer The recent protests against racism and inequity in the United States affect the medical community as well. Black and Latino communities must be a part … Continued
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Misconceptions About Stay-At-Home Parents That Should Be Debunked By The End Of Quarantine
Due to the international health crisis caused by the coronavirus, many parents who typically work outside of the home have been facing some of the challenges that stay-at-home parents know all too
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College Football Amid A Pandemic Is Not Worth The Risk To Young Men’s Lives
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Egypt Arrests Doctors, Silences Critics Over Virus Outbreak | Afro
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The Blood of Entertainers: The Life and Times of Jimi Hendrix's Paternal Grandparents
In the following article, Janie L. Hendrix, President and CEO of Experience Hendrix and  the younger sister of music legend Jimi Hendrix, reflects on the lives of their grandparents, Bertram Philander Ross Hendrix and Zenora Moore.  Her article reminds us of the rich entertainment heritage dating
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Leslie Odom Jr. Nearly Quit ‘Hamilton’ Movie After Discovering He Was Paid Less Than White Actor
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Birmingham’s Cicely Jones, Financial Advisor, Offers Sage Advice During COVID-19
With the COVID-19 pandemic having a major impact on both the financial markets and the personal assets of many, Cicely Jones, CEO and founder of MPA Financials, remains on a mission to equip the Birmingham community with tools to attain financial freedom and establish generational
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Vusa Blaqs: The most sought-after video ‘magician’
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Coronavirus testing in Texas plummets as schools prepare to reopen | Dallas Weekly
Texas' low number of tests and large percentage of positive results suggest inadequacies in the state's public health surveillance effort at a time when school reopenings are certain to increase viral spread, health experts said. Need to stay updated on coronavirus news in Texas? Our evening
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An Introduction to Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies.
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If We Want To ‘Zoom’ Towards More Black Faces In Tech, Committing To Structural Change Is A Must - Blavity
Zoom Video Communications, Inc. and Claflin University announced that they have developed a multifaceted foundational program that represents $1.2M in educational and financial investments.
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March on Washington Reconfigured to Comply With Virus Rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid widespread protests and unrest over the police killings of Black Americans, a national commemoration of the 1963 civil rights March on Washington is being reconfigured to comply with coronavirus protocols in the District of Columbia. Although many marchers will arrive via
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Former Black Netflix Executive Tara Duncan Named as the New President of Freeform
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Tougaloo College (1869-- )
Tougaloo College is one of the United States premier historically black colleges and universities. The American Missionary Association (AMA) founded Tougaloo in 1869. Early in that year the AMA had commissioned Allen P. Huggins, a former Union officer, to look for land for a normal-agricultural
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Trump threatens to 'shut' social media
US President Donald Trump threatened Wednesday to shutter social media platforms after Twitter for the first time acted against his false tweets, prompting the enraged Republican to double down on unsubstantiated claims and conspiracy
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