Activists Are Pushing For Consumers To Support Black Businesses. Is It Sustainable?

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Source: http://theweeklychallenger.com

Joy Reid Set To Become First Black Woman To Anchor Cable News During Prime-Time Slot

Joy Reid is set to make her mark in the history books as the first Black woman to anchor prime-time

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Source: MadameNoire

'Bear Our Pain': The Plea For More Black Mental Health Workers

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Source: Stories About Black History

There should be no time wasting in having Lowenfield removed

Today in 2020, the majority of Guyanese are yet again fighting to have democratic principles prevail, albeit this time it is to ensure their votes are not stolen or disregarded by rigging of the

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Defund the police should lead to community control of resources

Although there is no intrinsic contradiction between the three most-voiced demands of the current movement—community control of police, defunding the police, and abolition of policing as we know it—only proposals for community control of the police directly confront the issue of power in the here

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Source: MN Spokesman Recorder

Pelosi pushes Senate with House passage of George Floyd bill | The Atlanta Voice

Passage of the House Democrats’ far-reaching police overhaul bill returned attention to the Senate on Friday, as the divided Congress struggles to address the global outcry over the killings of George Floyd and other Black

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

Activists call for 'Star Spangled Banner' to be replaced as national anthem

(Photo by George Rose/Getty

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Source: theGrio

On Juneteenth, we honored victims of racial violence –

Contrary to recent claims by President Trump, the holiday of Juneteenth was quite well known before this

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Source: Daytona Times

Bill Cosby’s wife slams #MeToo movement, says they should ‘clean up their act’

8|24 #MambaMentality

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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice

Access the technology you need now with Velocity Group and HPE

Our objective is to ensure businesses can access the IT technologies they need through flexible financial

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Source: TechCentral

Jamaica Governor General suspends use of insignia depicting black man as 'Satan'

(Jamaica Gleaner) Governor General Sir Patrick Allen has suspended personal use of the controversial insignia of the Order of St Michael and St

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Support Continues To Grow For David Hackney In 11th District Legislative Race

Support continues to grow for David Hackney in the race for 11th Legislative District Representative, Position

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Source: https://seattlemedium.com

Congress Moves George Floyd Justice In Policing Act Measure Forward

The House Judiciary Committee has introduced the George Floyd Justice In Policing Act, the first-ever bold, comprehensive approach to hold police accountable, end racial profiling, change the law enforcement culture, empower communities, and build trust between law enforcement and minority

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Source: The Savannah Tribune

Country singers The Dixie Chicks remove 'Dixie' from name

Musicians Emily Robinson, Natalie Maines and Martie Maguire of The Dixie Chicks (Photo by Michael Buckner/AMA/Getty Images for

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Source: theGrio

Mayor of Mississippi town cries while signing order to take down state flag

The mayor of Laurel, Miss. was so emotional when he signed an order to remove the Mississippi state flag from his town that his response went

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Source: theGrio

Juneteenth event celebrates cultural expressions of African American history –

The virtual 2020 Juneteenth celebration was a platform of an interactive presentation video, weighing in on the cultural expressions of African American

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Source: Daytona Times

Wayne Brady describes constant fear of #DrivingWhileBlack

Wayne Brady is known for making people laugh, but the multi-talented star got serious about police brutality in a recent video he shared on social

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Source: theGrio

Duggan Announces Alley Clean Up Program, Parking Ticketing to Resume June 29

Thursday, Mayor Duggan announced an alley clean up pilot

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Source: Michigan Chronicle - Powered by Real Times Media

‘Looters and lowlifes,’ I stand with all of them –

There are documented cases of economically envious looting Black communities (Wilmington, Tulsa, Rosewood) because of economic envy, plundering our homes, and then using the power of the majority media to turn a Massacre into

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Source: Daytona Times

Community Calls For Peace

Amid a rash of shootings in Sacramento in the last couple of weeks involving youth, the Black community is on pins and needles trying to get a handle on things to curb the

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Source: The Sacramento Observer

Where do we go from here?

The senseless murders of countless black people at the hands of law enforcement have landed America in an

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Source: http://theweeklychallenger.com

Meet the entrepreneur breaking barriers in the cannabis industry

All About-It, LLC (per Hope

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Source: theGrio

Meteorological agency calls for action to avert mudslide disasters in Freetown

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

We can’t let this moment pass

I was deeply moved by the reading, and felt it was critical in this moment that a United States Senator from the Deep South stand on the Senate floor and declare that Black Lives

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Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media

Supervisors Want Details on Progress Towards Racial Equity from County Departments

MILWAUKEE – The Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution condemning racial injustice in America and Milwaukee and requesting detailed reports from several major Milwaukee County departments about policies and practices to achieve racial

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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper

Mariah Huq, Creator Of “Married To Medicine” Says She’s Treated Differently Than Her White Counterparts At Bravo

Mariah Huq is the creator and executive producer of the Bravo reality show, “Married to

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Source: MadameNoire

EYAKUZE: Social media has streamed reality. Can we now breathe?

The arc of African-American history is as gruesome as it gets, and the 2020 Black Lives Matter movement was inevitable because of

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Source: The East African

Meghan and Harry sign with same agency that reps the Obamas for public speaking

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty

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Source: theGrio

COVID-19: 50% of manufacturing sector in `partial operation’, 17% closed completely - GMSA survey

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the local business community has pushed more than 50% of businesses in the manufacturing sector into a condition of partial operation and forced the complete cessation of operations of more than 17% of the

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

House Democrats pass sweeping ‘George Floyd’ policing act

The House approved a far-reaching police overhaul from Democrats Thursday, a vote heavy with emotion and symbolism as a divided Congress struggles to address the global outcry over the deaths of George Floyd and other Black

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Source: Houston Defender Network - Houston's Leading Black Community News & Information Source

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