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Although Oklahoma Tried To Bury The "Black Wall Street", This State Is Deeply Rooted In The African American Story. 5 Little-Known Facts About Oklahoma’s Black History You Should Know

Although Oklahoma Tried To Bury The “Black Wall Street”, This State Is Deeply Rooted In The African American

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Source: Black Then

Black Woman Schools Uninformed English Man About the Harsh Aftermath of Slavery (VIDEO)

Black Woman Schools Uninformed English Man About the Harsh Aftermath of Slavery (VIDEO) An African woman quickly corrects an English man about the reality of slavery. Video by the BBC’s ‘The Big Question.’

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Source: Black Then

A debate over identity and race asks, are African Americans ‘Black’ or ‘black’? - African American News Today - EIN News

who popularised the term “African American” in an effort to the African slave trade. African American acknowledges that. Any term she wrote, was whether African Americans needed a new label Jackson’s campaign brought African American into popular use in

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Source: https://bdnews24.com

All My F--ing Career, Ive Felt Like To Black People, Im Not A Legitimate Black Person: Thandie Newton Speaks On Feeling Disenfranchised

In a recent interview, actress Thandie Newton did not hold back in regard to her experiences as a bi-racial woman working in Hollywood. She confessed to feeling disenfranchised, as she did not feel fully legitimized by the black community and at the same time, being mistreated by Hollywood because

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Source: MadameNoire

Tech And Policing Amidst Pandemic And Protests

In this article, I examine the ways technology is deployed by law enforcement through my MBA studies and personal experience with the police.

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Source: Blavity News

Bill Cosby’s wife slams #MeToo movement, says they should ‘clean up their act’ - Face2Face Africa

The wife of Bill Cosby, Camille Cosby, still has some animosity towards the #MeToo movement two years after her husband was convicted for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 2004. Speaking to ABC News on Tuesday in what was her first major interview in six years, Cosby slammed the

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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice

Gary Declaration, National Black Political Convention, 1972

THE BLACK AGENDA

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Source: Black Past

My Mom and the Importance of Realizing that Black Lives Matters

By Hakim Abdul-Ali The recent protests events surrounding the May 25, 2020, killing of a brother of color named George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, ignited national and worldwide alarming concerns to all morally sane “hue-mans’ ” senses of equal justice everywhere. I, too, felt disdain by this

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Source: The Charleston Chronicle

(1966) Stokely Carmichael, “Definitions of Black Power”

On July 31, 1966, Stokely Carmichael, the newly appointed Chairman of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), describes black power to a mostly African American audience at Cobo Auditorium in Detroit. Part of the address appears

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Source: Black Past

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Sharon Chuter’s Pull Up or Shut Up Campaign is Encouraging Action Plans Against Systemic Racism in the Workforce • EBONY

The Black Lives Matter movement became nationally recognized in 2014, following the deaths of two Black men, Mike Brown and Eric Garner, at the hands of police brutality. Six years later, the Black community has found themselves in the same spot — protesting against the racism embedded in

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Source: https://www.ebony.com

3 Ways To Begin Healing From Racial Traumatic Stress

If you’re interested in sharing your opinion on any cultural, political or personal topic, create an

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Source: Blavity News

Newswire: Black unemployment was 16.7 percent in April

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday that the jobless rate for the blacks was 16.7 percent in April, a giant leap backward from 6.7 percent in March, as the Covid-19 pandemic caused nonfarm employment to fall by 20.5 million jobs last

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Source: Greene County Democrat | Serving Greene County Like No Other Newspaper

A Pandemic Of Vanishing Black Wealth - The Seattle Medium

It should come as no surprise that a recession only exacerbates the already vicious patterns of low wealth for Black families. Yet, in an unprecedented twist of fate, never before seen in history, while we are still reeling from the economic losses of last decade’s Great Recession…here we go

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Source: https://seattlemedium.com

OP-ED: Black People Suffer Disproportionately from Dementia Crisis | BlackPressUSA

NNPA NEWSWIRE — 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 system. The good news is

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

Black America Should Be Exempt From Paying Taxes, Our Bill Is Already Paid

But now hip-hop mogul Ice Cube, 50, wants the IRS to exempt Black people from paying

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Eddy Grant says it’s time to demand reparations

Guyanese singing star, Eddy Grant, has added his voice to the ongoing protests over the killing of an African-American man by a cop in the United States but says that while black lives have always mattered, it has only become fashionable because white people can now hang their own personal grouses

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Meet Ernest White: The FAMU Grad Behind The Travel TV Show ‘Fly Brother’ – Free Press of Jacksonville

Although Black people have always traveled, it has only begun to surge within the last 7-10 years, largely in part to the internet and travel blogs like White’s becoming more

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

3 North Carolina Cops Fired After Sergeant Comes Across Footage Of Them Talking About 'Slaughtering' Black People - Blavity

Three police officers in North Carolina were fired for comments about slaughtering Black people in a civil war.

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Source: Blavity News

Rona Rumble: Black Man Cracks White Man Over The Head With A Bottle During Bar Brawl

Another day, some more white folks have lost their minds. A video is making its rounds on social media highlighting a bar brawl that took place on Saturday (Jun.27) at an Arkansas bar that started over social distancing, according to witnesses.

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Source: The Urban Daily

Asked about police killing Black Americans, Trump bristles at question and says, ‘so are white people’ - African American News Today - EIN News

… . But studies have shown that Black Americans are much more likely to …

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Source: Chicago Tribune

Black Ambition - Stabroek News

Ambition is a tricky thing. On its face, the word, which means “a strong desire to do or achieve something,” is

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Defunding won’t reform the police department –

When a 77-year-old Black retired St. Louis Police Department captain David Dorn was shot and killed by Black looters, there was no comparable outrage by Black and White Democratic Party national political

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Source: Florida Courier

BLACK NAMED CHIEF SWEEPER

COLUMBUS, OHIO,--a BLACK MAN, Mr. Everette Spurlock, has been named superintendent of this citys street cleaning department. The negroe community is overjoyed that the city has finally recognized the dependability of its colored

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Source: Blackfacts.com

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Op Ed Submission: “Why We Must Resist Our Hatred of Candace Owens: An open letter to Dave Chappelle…and every anti-racist” | Afro

I was one of maybe five Black students in my Stilwell, Kansas high

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Africa: Racism and Self-Hate - Why Africa Is Not Innocent

Just as it was an enabler of the trans-Atlantic slave trade and colonialism, tribalism has also manifested in post-colonial Africa in the form of divisive, exclusionist, conflicting and destabilising politics of ethno-geographic identity, which has proven to be an anathema to the collective

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Source: allAfrica.com

As A Gun Violence Survivor, I Believe We Need Structural Reforms To Achieve True Progress And Change - Blavity

As a Black man in America, gun violence was something I had seen far too

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Source: Blavity News

History of Black America began like this

History of Black America began with landing of twenty Blacks at Jamestown, Virginia. John Rolfe said the ship arrived about the latter end of August and that it brought not anything but 20 and odd Negroes. Surviving evidence suggests that the twenty Blacks were accorded the status of indentured

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Source: Blackfacts.com

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Rona Rumble: Black Man Cracks White Man Over The Head With A Bottle During Bar Brawl

One white man learned the hard way not to invade the space of a Black man and his

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Source: The Urban Daily

Afrocentrism

For the study of African culture and history, see African

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Source: ThoughtCo

'Vanity Fair' cover shot by Black photographer for 1st time - Black News Channel

The Associated Press The new issue of Vanity Fair featuring a powerful image of Oscar-winning actor Viola Davis marks the first time the publication has featured the work of a Black photographer on its cover. The historic image of Davis, shot by photographer Dario Calmese, shows the 54-year-old in

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

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