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NNPA President, Others Make Ebony Power 100 List Arizona Informant Newspaper
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia What do Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Delores Tucker, Roland Martin, Gayle King, and Brent Staples have in common? Each has been named to the Ebony Power 100 List, which annually recognizes a leader in their respective field and one
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Source: Arizona Informant Newspaper
New Prosecutor in Ahmaud Arbery Case Refutes Conflict of Interest Complaint | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The first two DAs assigned the Arbery case recused because of connections to Gregory McMichaels, 64, a retired investigator for the Brunswick police and district attorney’s office, who was arrested and charged with murder and aggravated assault, along with his son Travis, 34, on May
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White actresses step down from voicing Black cartoon roles - TheGrio
This week, actress Jenny Slate has announced that shes stepping down from voicing the character of Missy on the hit Netflix animated series Big Mouth due to the fact that she is white and the character is biracial and Black-presenting. READ MORE: Audio of Jimmy Kimmel using ‘N’ word while imitating
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Police Murder of George Floyd Sparks Uprisings Across America | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — National Newspaper Publishers Association Chair Karen Carter Richards and NNPA President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., and numerous other Black Press of America newspaper publishers have expressed outrage over Floyd's murder and concern about the rampant killings of African
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
OP-ED: Past Due Time for American Healthcare System to Protect Black Americans
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Because of the systematic racism that is rooted in our nation, racial disparities in American healthcare have caused illness, injury, and death in minority communities across the country. Black Americans suffer the most at the hands of the American healthcare system. Now, we are
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Is Reginae Sliding Back To YFN Lucci?
Recently, rapper YFN Lucci shared a video of his ex Reginae dancing to one of his songs. And it has people wondering if the two have rekindled their relationship.
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Woman who called police on black man in viral Central Park video charged with making a false report
an example of discrimination against African-Americans. Chris Cooper said that he and telling them that an African-American man was threatening her and
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Virginia Sen. Jennifer McClellan Announces Gubernatorial Run Focusing On Issues Around Racial Injustice
A win would be a historic first.
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Three Police Officers Fired After Violent Racist Assault Plan To ‘Slaughter’ Black People Caught on Video
The cops were caught making offensive remarks about protests
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Program Seeking to Create More Black Travel Entrepreneurs is Now Open to Women (and Men!)
A program that began as a movement for African American women entrepreneurs who enjoy working from home in the travel and lifestyle industry has announced that they are now accepting men who may be interested.
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‘You won’t say Black Lives Matter’: CBS host grills Mike Pence after he says ‘unborn’ lives matter - African American News Today - EIN News
of people in our African-American community, which I enforcement and supporting our African-American neighbors,” he added. ,” he continued, “for African-Americans throughout our history. And I’ve literally met with African-American leaders,” Pence pushed on
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Vanessa Williams is Making a Difference with Thousands of Black Mayors | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The International Association of Mayors of African Descent is visionary mayors and leaders united for the purpose and vision of establishing the platform in which education, empowerment, and economic development through trust, trade, training, and tourism.
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Tina Knowles-Lawson, Beyoncé Knowles Carter, Mothers of the Movement Urge Senate to Pass HEROES Act
But even in this moment, when we feel despair and deep exhaustion, we remember one essential truth: our voices have power. We know this truth to be self-evident because our movement to amplify the message that Black lives matter has taken hold not just across the country, but around the world, with
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We Must Stay Informed : Omaha Star
By: Kenny McMorris MPA, FACHE, CHCEF, Chief Executive Officer, Charles Drew Health Center, Inc. We have long known that when it comes to health outcomes in America, inequalities have persisted along racial lines. The recent coronavirus pandemic has shined an ugly light on these disparities as
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Margaret Walker Alexander: Poet and Writer of the Black Literary Movement in Chicago
Margaret Walker Alexander was an American poet and writer. She was part of the black literary movement in Chicago. She is most noted for her award-winning poem 'For My People' in 1942, and the novel 'Jubilee' in 1966, which was set in the South during the American Civil War. Walker was born in
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The Impact of COVID-19 in Our Community: Let’s Not Put Our Health at Risk - Milwaukee Community Journal
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cite several possible reasons that Black Americans are more affected. One is that many of us live in more highly populated areas where it’s more difficult to practice physical distancing from one another. Many of us also live in
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Microsoft to 'double the number of Black and African American people managers'
the number of Black and African American people managers, senior individual contributors the number of Black- and African American-owned approved suppliers over the will also encourage Black and African American representation progress in our top
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Officer in George Floyd Death Arrested as Obama Shows Leadership While Trump Calls for 'Shooting' of Protestors | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The arrest comes as protests take place in many places around the nation, including in Los Angeles, where a crowd of pedestrians blocked the busy 101 Freeway, and in Minneapolis where Floyd was killed. "Chauvin (who, along with four other officers, was fired after the incident) was
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Say Her Name: How The Fight For Racial Justice Can Be More Inclusive Of Black Women : Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice : NPR
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Ghana offering African Americans the chance to move to Africa
Ghana is offering African Americans the chance to B. The death of African-American man George Floyd in police than 3,000 are African-Americans or people of Caribbean descent estimates. Last November, 126 African-Americans and Afro-Caribbeans became citizens
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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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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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The Incendiary President is Killing America - Free Press of Jacksonville
by The Black Press Association of Florida African Americans knew that Donald Trump was going to be a problem.  Nearly ninety percent voted against him, voicing their strong opposition. That vote was higher than any [...]
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Men Take Charge – It’s About Your Health | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect
June is National Men’s Health Month and it is essential for men to take charge of their health. The post Men Take Charge – It’s About Your Health appeared first on BlackDoctor.org.
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Janelle Monae Talked About Being Triggered Filming On A Plantation For Her Film Antebellum
Speaking about her upcoming film "Antebellum," Janelle Monae spoke about being triggered just being on a plantation.
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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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A Study Shows Uber and Lyft Charge More For Rides To Non-White Areas
[ad_1] A recent study shows the algorithm used by ride-sharing companies Uber and Lyft may discriminate against customers taking trips to or from predominantly non-white neighborhoods. According to Salon, the study, conducted by Aylin Caliskan and Akshat Pandey at George Washington
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Black Americans Reflect On Patriotism, July 4th Holiday Amid National Racial Unrest : NPR
The U.S. is experiencing a reckoning over the fact that the promises of America are not fulfilled equally. Black Americans share how they experience patriotism ahead of the July Fourth celebration.
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LIVESTREAM REPLAY — "Black Mental Health in the Age of COVID and Civil Unrest" | BlackPressUSA
VIDEO — May is Mental Health Month. The NNPA's Dr. Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D along with Dr. Kanika Bell Dr. Jimmy Davis — Professors of Psychology at Clark Atlanta University — discuss the pandemic and society's reaction to it.
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Fauci: Institutional Racism Contributed to Black Americans Being Disproportionally Hurt by Coronavirus - African American News Today - EIN News
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