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BET.coms 12 Days Of Pride Celebrates Queer Black Creatives

June 1 marks the first day of LGBT Pride Month.

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Worst Virus Fears Are Realized in Poor or War-Torn Countries | Afro

By GERALD IMRAY and JOSEPH KRAUSS, Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — For months, experts have warned of a potential nightmare scenario: After overwhelming health systems in some of the world’s wealthiest regions, the coronavirus gains a foothold in poor or war-torn countries

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Baton Rouge Resident Blasts School Board Member For Shopping Online During His Speech About Confederate Monument

“You are the example of racism in this community.”

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Attorney Zulu Ali Inducted into Prestigious Who's Who Registry | Afro

Nationwide - Attorney Zulu Ali has been inducted into Marquis Who's Who for Excellence in Law and Activism. Since 1898, Marquis Who's Who has recognized accomplished and prominent professionals in its biographical publications. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled

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Unemployment Rate Falls to 13.3%, US Adds 2.5 Million Jobs

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 13.3% in May from 14.7%, and 2.5 million jobs were added — a surprisingly positive reading in the midst of a recession that has paralyzed the economy in the wake of the viral pandemic. The May job gain suggests that businesses have quickly been

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Here’s What Black Lives Matter Protestors Did To A Fox News Reporter Who Shoved A Woman

It happened just hours after two Black teens were shot.

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General Colin Powell Endorses Joe Biden | Chicago Defender

On Sunday, June 7, 2020, Colin Powell, former United States Secretary of State, took to the airways to throw his support for Joe Biden in the upcoming presidential election this November. Powell, a retired four-star general in the United States Army, is the latest Republican to publicly turn away

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San Francisco Lawmaker Introduces CAREN Act Aimed at Stopping Racist 911 Calls | The Crusader Newspaper Group

The law would hold callers liable for damages no less than $1,000, according to a press release By Sean Neumann, People A San Francisco lawmaker says hes tired of racist 911 calls and has proposed legislation criminalizing unnecessary emergency calls to authorities based on racial

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Miami Gardens Cop Accused Of Using A Taser On A Woman Out On Bond

Jody Martel was also filmed putting his knee on her neck.

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Charged with A Crime of Karen-ing-The “Amy Cooper Inspired” Law backed by Governor Cuomo | Chicago Defender

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is joining the fight to make Karen-ing or Connor-ing -if male, a hate crime. In other words, callers who deliberately make false reports based on their race, gender, or religion, can find themselves facing charges for a hate crime. Although there have been many

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Coronavirus Deaths Take Long-Expected Turn for the Worse | Afro

By Mike Stobbe and Nicky Forster The Associated Press A long-expected upturn in U.S. coronavirus deaths has begun, driven by fatalities in states in the South and West, according to data on the pandemic. The number of deaths per day from the virus had been falling for months, and even remained down

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Facts About the Origins of Black History Month

In the 21st century, many Americans question the need for Black History Month while being ignorant of the facts that led to its launch. Some argue that black history should be celebrated year-round, as it’s no different from American history generally. Others resent the month because they feel it

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Beauty Of 5: Our Favorite Sunscreens For Black Girls

I would say it’s that time of year again, but truthfully, sunscreen is something we all should wear

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Sacramento ‘Karen’ Punched In The Face After Using Racial Slur

She was challenged to call a Black woman a racial slur.

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Here’s Why One County In Oregon Doesn’t Want People Of Color To Wear Face Masks

People of color get a pass.

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OP-ED: Rep. Maxine Waters, ‘Donald Trump is More Focused on Saving Statues of Slaveholders & Confederate Generals than Protecting Americans from the Coronavirus’ | Afro

By BlackPressUSA Congresswoman Maxine Waters’ (CA-43) statement on Donald Trump’s negligence in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic and his threats to protestors calling for the removal of statues of Confederate generals and slaveholders: “One would hope that the president of the United

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8 transgender men and women killed in 7 days | Atlanta Daily World

Statement on Tragic Murder of Brayla Stone NEW YORK — Brayla Stone, a 17-year-old Black trans girl, was murdered in Sherwood, Arkansas near Little Rock on June 25. According to friends she enjoyed experimenting with music, some of which she uploaded to her personal YouTube channel. Her killer has

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Ben Crump Heralded as Black America’s Attorney General - Houston Forward Times

Momentous events can occur in an instant, but more often they emerge after a long The post Ben Crump Heralded as Black America’s Attorney General appeared first on Houston Forward Times.

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UVA Doctors Discuss Impact of COVID-19 On Black America - The New Journal and Guide

“Racism is the underlying reason that we’re seeing disparities,” Dr. Cameron Webb noted, listing economic instability and food insecurity as major reasons why African Americans are more susceptible to the

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‘Radio Host Karen’ Films Herself Yelling At Gardeners To ‘Speak English’

A Black man intervened on the workers’ behalf.

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Trump Lags Biden on People of Color in Top Campaign Ranks | Afro

By Darlene Superville The Associated Press Amid a summer of racial unrest and calls for more diversity in leadership, President Donald Trump lags Democratic rival Joe Biden in the percentage of people of color on their campaign staffs, according to data the campaigns provided to The Associated

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17 Rikers Staffers Disciplined Over Trans Woman Layleen Polanco’s Death

Four of the employees were suspended without pay.

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Mail-in Deluge Tests Elections in Kentucky, New York

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Overwhelmed Kentucky and New York officials faced a deluge of mail-in votes likely to delay results for days after high-profile primaries Tuesday, contests testing if establishment Democratic congressional candidates can withstand challengers fueled by voter fury over

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Black Transgender Teen Found Dead In Car Killed In Apparent Hit

Police have ruled Brayla Stone’s death a homicide.

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Bronze McGhee Lougheed: Dance Teacher Extraordinaire

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Buffalo Teen Rewarded With Car, Full Ride Scholarship For Cleaning Up Streets After Protests

Antonio Gwynn was also gifted free insurance.

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North Carolina Racetrack Owner Puts ‘Bubba Rope For Sale, Gets Destroyed On Facebook

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Rayshard Brooks’ Widow Reacts After Hearing Police Kicked Her Wounded Husband

“I’m really hurt,” says Tomika Miller.

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Billions of Dollars in Aid For Small Businesses Go Unclaimed | Afro

By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Billions of dollars offered by Congress as a lifeline to small businesses struggling to survive the pandemic are about to be left on the table when a key government program stops accepting applications for loans. Business owners and advocacy

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9 Black Owned Hotels To Visit When The Pandemic Is Over

Check out some of the best black-owned hotels around the world. Travel and support black businesses at the same time!

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HeroZona Foundation Establishes Nation’s Largest COVID-19 Testing Site | Afro

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Like most of Arizona, Phoenix has suffered a tremendous spike in COVID-19 cases, and coronavirus testing has been limited. In response to the rapidly expanding numbers of the virus in Arizona and the need for additional

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