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African Americans die more frequently from Covid-19, but poverty isn’t why - Atlanta Tribune
Black Americans are dying from Covid-19 more frequently than white people. But two researchers found it’s not because of obesity or poverty. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management professor Christopher Knittel and graduate research assistant Bora Ozaltun analyzed daily
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Christian Cooper Won’t Cooperate In The Prosecution Of “Central Park Karen”
When Christian Cooper expressed that he felt bad that Amy Cooper is dealing with serious consequences for attempting to weaponize the NYPD against him, the writing was on the wall.
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England players suffered racial abuse in SA, claims touring prop
Prior to their World Cup final defeat in Japan, England toured South Africa, where players allegedly suffered racial abuse.
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Three Black Men Found Hanging Spark Calls for Lynching Investigations
A Hispanic man was also found hanging.
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Beyonce’s BEYGOOD Foundation To Offer COVID-19 Mobile Testing In Houston
She’s also challenging other celebrities to set up testing.
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Could Racially Motivated 911 Calls Become Hate Crimes?
(CALMATTERS) Barbecuing at Lake Merritt in Oakland. Selling water without a permit. Both instances in which a Black person was doing something deemed criminal by a white person. Both instances in which a white person called the police.  Now, as racial tensions continue to flare as the nation
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A Debate Over Identity and Race Asks, Are African-Americans ‘Black’ or ‘black’?
For proponents of capitalizing black, there are grammatical reasons — it refers to a specific group of people so it should be a proper noun, they say. But some see it as a moral issue as well. It confers a sense of power and respect to black people, who
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OP-ED: We Can't Let This Moment Pass | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The last few months have made the truths of being Black in America clear to all. We have watched as a pandemic killed Black people at the rate of almost two and half times that of other Americans. Not from a mutation of the virus but from an underfunded system that too often
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‘What to the African American is the Fourth of July?’ Reflections on race and racism in America. - African American News Today - EIN News
similar question: What to the African American is the Fourth of July home. So what to the African American is the Fourth of July Minneapolis to stop? Stop killing black Americans. Radley Balko: There’s overwhelming
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Touching Video Pays Tribute to 100 African Americans Who Died From Coronavirus
A new music video for a popular R&B/pop song called The Rona Song pays tribute to 100 African Americans who have sadly died from the COVID-19 virus. The song, released by an artist who calls himself the Undiscovered Artist, is a tune that people of color can especially resonate with as they are
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Soul of a Nation opens at MFAH June 27 - DefenderNetwork.com
During a time when the nation is under racial duress, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) is preparing to display Soul of A Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power” in record time. The landmark exhibition, which explores what it meant to be an African American artist during the 1960s and
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Community Reflections on Justice for George Floyd and the 2020 I Can’t Breath Rebellion - Los Angeles Sentinel
The City of Los Angeles hasn’t dealt with this much commotion since the 1992 Los Angeles Riots when LAPD officers brutally beat Rodney King. Unfortunately, with white nationalist on the rise, more savage police misconduct is being reported in record breaking numbers throughout the United States. On
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Local Pastor Grows Into Activist Role
SACRAMENTO They’d say it was all orchestrated by a higher power, but Sacramento’s Genesis Church family clearly played a major role in organizing the recent memorial service in Minneapolis, Minnesota for George Floyd. Floyd died on May 25 yelling out “I can’t breathe” as a White police officer
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Red, White and Black Free Press of Jacksonville
by Derrick Johnson An astonishing amount has happened in the weeks since the slow-motion execution of George Floyd. In every state and around the world, people of all colors, genders, and ages have joined together [...]
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Trevor Noah's Answer To Wanna-Be-Woke Questions From White Pals: Blacklexa
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Camille Cosby Speaks Out After Pennsylvania Court Grants Appeal For Bill Cosby (Video) | The Oklahoma Eagle
www.vibe.com Mrs. Cosby slammed the Me Too movement, and defended her husband. Camille Cosby is speaking out in her first major interview in six years. The 76-year-old producer and wife of Bill Cosby talked to ABC News after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court agreed to review the case that led to
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Tired, Angry, Hurt, Disgusted: Protesters take to the street to fight police brutality - Carolina Peacemaker
Protests By Day On a hot and muggy Saturday afternoon a few people began to make their way to the corner of February 1 and South Elm Streets. A few more would round the corner. A crowd would cross the street. Soon it a was clear that a sizeable group of people were in attendance
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A Black Man Was Killed And I Still Went To Work
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OP-ED: What Does It Mean to Protect Black Women? | Chicago Defender
You have probably never heard of Oluwatoyin Toyin Salau. She was a 19-year-old activist who did grassroots organizing in Tallahassee, Florida. She was also homeless, sexually assaulted, then murdered after fleeing a place she thought she could seek refuge. Her body discarded as if she did not
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Mental Health, Police Brutality, and Black People
By Glenn Ellis (TriceEdneyWire.com) Have you ever put any real attention on the mental health issues in African Americans associated with police brutality? The data is compelling, and indisputable. If anyone has any doubt about the magnitude of what is happening, the case was laid out by Radley
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Jill Scott Responds To Kyle Queiro Questioning Her Sexiness And He Gives A Lengthy Apology
Queiro gave Scott an extensive apology after being dragged on Twitter for questioning her sex appeal.
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Ava DuVernay, Lena Waithe and Will Packer Talk What Theyre Currently Seeing In Hollywood During the Nationwide Protests
It seems that just about every industry in the United States has been made to look at how systemic racism has played a part in how that industry conducts
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Ex-NFL LB Emmanuel Acho Made Video to White People After George Floyd’s Death – Heres How It Went Viral Free Press of Jacksonville
By Jori Epstein Emmanuel Acho was too nervous to eat breakfast Sunday. For four days, the former NFL linebacker had carefully crafted his next step. My white brothers and sisters, he implored via social media [...]
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James Mars: Once One of the Most Prominent African Americans in Connecticut
James Mars was born into slavery in Norwalk, Connecticut in 1790. He won his freedom at the age of twenty-five, and two years later moved to Hartford. He was very active in the organization of the Talcott Street Church, and was named Deacon. Soon he became one of the most prominent African
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The ‘Mis-education of the Negro’ remains in full effect today | Afram News
destroyed Blacks for generations. Enough is enough! And for anyone who is in favor of placing the Confederate statue in HMAAC, I feel you need to read the "Mis-Education of the Negro," by Carter G. Woodson. If you did, you would see just how many of us are still trapped in a slave mentality.
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Black Driver Charged With Murdering One Of The Racists’ Attacking Him Stood His Ground, Lawyers Say
William Marcus Wilson should be held to the same legal standards as white defendants who cite Georgia's Stand Your Ground laws, defense attorneys said in the case of a Black driver killing a white teen in a truck chasing him.
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Black People More Likely Than Whites and Latinos to Know Someone Who Died from COVID-19
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Russell Wilson Opens About Personal Experience With Racism After 2014 Super Bowl Win
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