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Op-Ed: As COVID-19 Phase 3 Vaccine Studies Begin, We Must Improve Minority Participation in Clinical Trials | Dallas Weekly

The minority community’s relationship with the medical and scientific world has not been built upon trust. This is particularly true with African Americans. Brutal and unethical historical practices in medicine subjected African American bodies to dissection and autopsy material without their

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Source: Dallas Weekly

Black Fact of the Day: June 29, 2020- Brought to you by Black365 - Los Angeles Sentinel

Otis M. Smith the first African American justice on the Michigan Supreme Court passed away, 1994 Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. Find out more at Black365.com The post Black Fact of the Day: June 29, 2020- Brought to you by Black365 appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.

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2020 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody Exterior

Our Auto Talk Show https://youtu.be/NbatIXa9L3U 2020 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody Exterior 2020 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat WideBody 6.2L Supercharged HEMI V8 SRT Engine 707 HP @ 650 lb-ft Torque 8 Speed Automatic Transmission Exterior Color: TorRed Interior Color: Black/Sepia 12 MPG City, 21

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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA

BET Awards 2020: DaBaby And Roddy Ricch Tackle Police Brutality With ‘Rockstar’ Performance

Their powerful set honored those lost to police brutality.

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

When the Protesting Ends – Do You Just Go Home? – Free Press of Jacksonville

NNPA NEWSWIRE By Roger Caldwell, NNPA Newswire Contributor — For the last 400 years in America, Black people have been considered to be a second-class citizen because of the color of their

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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly

COMMENTARY: Trump’s Housing Announcement Seen as So Racist, “It’s ‘Not Even A Dog Whistle Anymore’ | The Orlando Advocate

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I am happy to inform all of the people living their Suburban Lifestyle Dream that you will no longer be bothered or financially hurt by having low-income housing built in your neighborhood,” the president tweeted. Trump continued to brag about the move during a campaign stop in

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Source: The Orlando Advocate

'Was This Really Necessary???': Fans Defend Keke Palmer After August Alsina Puts Her on Blast on Twitter

Whatever sympathy August Alsina may have gained with his Jada Pinkett Smith love story seems to be wearing off, thanks to his response to a post shared by

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

COMMENTARY: COVID-19 — My Personal Battle from a Positive to a Negative Result

As this continued to happen, I made the decision to call the Chief Medical Officer for United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC), Dr. Joseph Varon and share my

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Source: The Orlando Advocate

Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana abortion clinic law - Black News Channel

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics, reasserting a commitment to abortion rights over fierce opposition from dissenting conservative justices in the first big abortion case of the Trump era. Chief

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

FIYAH — 6.8.20 4PM ONE-ON-ONE with MARK CUBAN, Outspoken owner of the Dallas Mavericks | BlackPressUSA

Not one to bite his tongue on social issues, the Mavs owner re-tweeted an open letter by Emerson College President M. Lee Pelton. The 61-year-old billionaire offered his support to the African American community and bravely claimed that whites (such as himself) are the ones that need to change. Has

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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA

Mississippi Surrenders Confederate Symbol From State Flag

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi will retire the last state flag in the U.S. with the Confederate battle emblem, more than a century after white supremacist legislators adopted the design a generation after the South lost the Civil War. A broad coalition of lawmakers — Black and white, Democrat

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Source: Black America Web

‘Donald Trump is More Focused on Saving Statues of Slaveholders Confederate Generals than Protecting Americans from the Coronavirus’ Free Press of Jacksonville

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “One would hope that the president of the United States would rise to the level of leadership that our country needs in confronting the deadly uptick in coronavirus cases in America,” said [...]

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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

BET Awards 20: Michael B. Jordan, Laverne Cox And More Honor Black Lives Matter

Emmett Till and Breonna Taylor are acknowledged.

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

Trump Administration Officials To Black America: ‘Coronavirus Pandemic Is Your Fault’

According to a top official in President Donald Trump’s administration, the poor health of African Americans is the primary reason for the nation’s devastatingly high coronavirus

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The Blerd Binder Covers Nerdy News for Black Nerds of the World – Free Press of Jacksonville

NNPA NEWSWIRE — If you are a college student who is currently missing campus life right now, I am happy to say that the Spike Lee Joint, School Daze, has was recently added to the Netflix

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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly

MPs reject Treasury's Sh1. 5bn bid for Corona testing kits

Kenya is staring at a possible public health crisis after MPs rejected the National Treasury’s proposal to allocate Sh1.5 billion for purchase of Covid-19 testing kits.

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Source: Business Daily

#FIYAH! — LIVESTREAM WED. 6.24.20 7:00PM ET — ZIGGY MARLEY — CELEBRATING BLACK MUSIC APPRECIATION MO

‘John-crow, yuh waan flap a wing?’ In celebration of Black Music Appreciation Month, we present eight-time GRAMMY winner, Emmy winner, author, philanthropist, and reggae icon, Ziggy Marley! Marley has released thirteen albums to much critical acclaim. His early immersion in music came at age ten

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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA

Kendall And Kylie Jenner Deny Accusations Of Halting Payments To Factory Workers, The Public Demands Receipts

According to Teen Vogue, earlier this week Kendall and Kylie Jenner were called out by Instagram fashion justice account, Diet Prada for reportedly stopping payments to the factory that produces their collaborative fashion line, Kendall

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

WATCH: It's Santana x 2 Livestream During Black Press Virtual Convention

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Carlos Santana’s star arrived on the era-defining late 1960s San Francisco Bay Area music scene with historic shows at the Fillmore and other storied venues. The group emerged onto the global stage with an epic set at the Woodstock festival in 1969, the same year that its

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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA

New York’s Attorney General Alleges Widespread Corruption at the NRA

NNPA NEWSWIRE — New York Attorney general Letitia James alleges that the organization, its vice-president Wayne LaPierre, former CFO Wilson Phillips, former Chief of Staff and Executive Director of General Operations Joshua Powell, and Corporate Secretary and General Counsel John Frazer failed to

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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA

Black People Suffer Disproportionately from Dementia Crisis – Free Press of Jacksonville

NNPA NEWSWIRE —By Dr. Lucille Ridgill – One major reason Black people suffer disproportionately from Alzheimer’s is we are underrepresented in dementia research, in part because many of us are unwilling to donate our brains to research or participate in brain studies due to distrust of the medical

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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly

NNPA Exclusive: Iconic Entertainer and Entrepreneur, Ice Cube, Speaks to the Black Press of America

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The NNPA is pleased and excited to do this live stream with our Brother Leader Ice Cube on behalf of the Black Press of America,” said Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., NNPA president and

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K-State Players Announce Boycott After Students Floyd Tweet

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State football players say they will boycott all team activities until administrators create a policy that would allow a student to be expelled for “openly racist, threatening or disrespectful actions.” The move that most players announced Saturday on social media

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Source: Black America Web

Beyoncé’s Message, Epic Performances Stand Out at BET Awards

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Beyoncé used her platform Sunday while accepting the BET humanitarian award to relay a direct appeal to viewers: Go vote. “Your voices are being heard and you’re proving to our ancestors that their struggles were not in vain,” said the superstar singer at the BET Awards, which

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Source: Black America Web

Global virus infections top 10 million

PARIS, France (AFP) Global infections from the novel coronavirus have topped 10 million as the rate of new cases surges, particularly in the United States and Latin America, according to an AFP tally on Sunday.One million new infections were recorded in only six days, according to the count based

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Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden Clarifies Message to Black America

Presumptive Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden clarified his message to Black America after the GOP, and others, seized on a remark he made in jest while wrapping up an interview with the famous Breakfast

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Source: The Charleston Chronicle

Clardy Craven, Erma (1918-1994)

Erma Clardy Craven was an African American leader in the pro-life movement. Craven helped start various “pro-life” organizations such as African-Americans Against Abortion, the National Right to Life Committee, Black Americans for Life, National Democrats for Life, and Americans United

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COMMENTARY: The annexation of Palestinian territory is illegal

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The attitude of liberal supporters of Israel is akin to someone who knows that an individual embezzled money from a company, but they would rather not press charges because they believe that there is something about the person that is worthy of saving. The problem is simple: the law

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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA

Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden Clarifies Message to Black America

Presumptive Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden clarified his message to Black America after the GOP, and others, seized on a remark he made in jest while wrapping up an interview with the famous Breakfast

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