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NNPA President Dr. Ben Chavis to moderate Forum on Equality
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Hubert Davis Becomes North Carolina’s First Black Head Men’s Basketball Coach
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NBA fines Warriors’ Green $50K for comments on Booker - Stabroek News
The NBA fined Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green $50,000 yesterday for violating the league’s anti-tampering rule. The article NBA fines Warriors’ Green $50K for comments on Booker appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Colorado lawmaker condemned for lynching, 3/5ths Compromise remarks
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Where Does the Black Church Fit in Today’s Black Lives Matter Movement? – Free Press of Jacksonville
Nation Mar 30, 2021  – In the summer of 2020, protests erupted across the globe to show solidarity with the Black Lives Matters demonstrations in the U.S., calling for racial justice for Black people like George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Tony McDade being killed at the hands of police officers.
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White Anti-Mask Driver Flees, Hits Minnesota Cop ‘Hanging’ From Truck with Hammer and Isn’t Shot
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Reopening School: Key to Bouncing Back is Being Back — The Sacramento Observer
By Dr. Margaret Fortune Reopening school after a year of being in a COVID-19 closure is hard. But, I can tell you first hand, after having reopened my schools on April 5, there is nothing better than seeing students and teachers in classrooms again. The key to bouncing back is being back. What
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Protests continue after chief says officer meant to use Taser, not gun – Florida Courier
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Kim Godwin First Black Woman Named ABC News President
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