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As Americans continue to try and manage life while fighting off the coronavirus, one question is on a The post 'Second Wave' of Coronavirus: What is it How Long Will It Last? appeared first on BlackDoctor.org.
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Janelle Monáe brings Wondalunch to Watts with local orgs, Maxine Waters : TheGrio
Singer, songwriter and actress Janelle Monáe brought her Wondalunch to Watts last week, in partnership with local organizations and congresswomen... View Article The post Janelle Monáe brings Wondalunch to Watts with help of local orgs, Rep. Maxine Waters appeared first on TheGrio.
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Redskins Officially Retire Nickname
The Washington Redskins announced Monday its plans to change its name, a surprising turn after years of criticism that it is a slur against Native Americans.
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Reparations bill gains traction amid national protests - DefenderNetwork.com
The case for reparations for descendants of slaves has long been debated, but the H.R. 40 bill may finally make reparations a reality. H.R. 40, if passed, would study what the federal government owes the descendants of slaves, and explore ways to repay that debt. The Black Lives Matter movement and
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The Black Card: Black Has Been Capitalized. Now What?
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Nigeria coronavirus: 32,558 cases; seven states, FCT with over 1,000 cases | Africanews
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, as at end of June 2020 was Africa’s third most impacted country only behind South Africa and
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The Signs Say Black Lives Matter - My WordPress
Commentary By Jesse Jackson The sign says Black Live Matter. Yet the very people who are supposed to protect us too often, in too many places, don’t seem to agree. Demonstrators march down I-94 in St. Paul, Minnesota, protest after the death in police custody of George Floyd on May 31. Scott
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Houston Black Restaurant Week returns for fifth year - DefenderNetwork.com
Houston will celebrate the Black culinary industry this week. The 2020 edition of Houston Black Restaurant Week will run from July 10-19, featuring 31 Black-owned restaurants. Black Restaurant Week LLC, which started in Houston, is celebrating its fifth year with an eight-city tour, and Houston is
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Through Dorris’ Eyes Wake Up America! - My WordPress
Wake up America is the title of an essay I wrote in 1969. Yes, that is the title. No, I do not have a hard paper copy, for it would have more than likely yellowed out by now if it was not archived in an acid-free box or imported to microfilm or upgraded to a []
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NFL's Washington Redskins will announce name change today - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Although the team is expected to announce the change of name, the new name will not be announced until a later date due to trademark issues, according to Sports Business Daily. Head coach Ron Rivera told The Washington Post in an interview he was working with team owner Daniel Snyder on a name that
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NYPD Cop Posts Video Mocking New Tactics Designed to Teach Officers How to Take Down Suspects Without Killing Them
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Cops Fired Over Photos of Chokehold Used on Elijah McClain
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Three officers were fired Friday over photos showing police reenact a chokehold used on Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man who died last year after police stopped him on the street in a Denver suburb. One of those fired is Jason Rosenblatt, a white Aurora officer who
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Treasury eyes cheaper money on T-bill rates dip
The Treasury is eyeing cheaper money from the domestic market after interest rate on short-term securities dipped to a seven-year low following increased liquidity in the money market.
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Alabama sees over 1, 600 new virus cases, 7 additional deaths
Associated Press More than 1,600 new confirmed coronavirus cases were reported in Alabama on Sunday, along with seven additional virus-related deaths. The state has recorded 16,520 new confirmed cases of the virus over the last 14 days, according to data from the Alabama Department of Public
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Texas A&M System to analyze racial profiling data from police stops - DefenderNetwork.com
Tarleton State University’s Dr. Alex del Carmen will lead scholars and academicians from across the Texas AM University System to analyze data racial profiling reported by law enforcement agencies. It will be the first comprehensive study of traffic stop data from Texas law enforcement in
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#Election2020 – Why the dumb mask debate isn't over | The Atlanta Voice
With just 113 days until the 2020 election, it will be here before you know it. I will outline the 5 BIG storylines you need to know to understand the upcoming week on the campaign trail. And they're ranked - so the No. 1 story is the most important of the coming week. 5. Are states going to
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Pediatricians, Educators and Superintendents Urge a Safe Return to School This Fall - Milwaukee Community Journal
Science and community circumstances must guide decision-making; funding is critical Washington, DC—The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American Federation of Teachers (AFT), National Education Association (NEA) and AASA, The School Superintendents Association, join together today in the
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Harris County's $30M small business assistance program open for applications - DefenderNetwork.com
Harris County Commissioners Court voted unanimously June 30 to approve the Harris County Small Business Recovery Fund, a $30 million grant program designated for struggling small businesses that have not yet obtained financial assistance from other COVID-19 relief programs, according to a press
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WATCH | Debonairs takes action after Joburg customer films staff making pizza without wearing masks | News24
Debonairs Pizza issued verbal warnings to staff at the Tsakane Mall branch, east of Johannesburg, who were recorded by a customer not wearing masks while working.
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At least 25 people who attended a wedding in KwaZulu-Natal last week have tested positive for Covid-19, with some of them now occupying hospital beds, Premier Sihle Zikalala has said.
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COVID-19 Shines A Bright Light On Disparities In Health Care Among People Of Color - Milwaukee Community Journal
“During the coronavirus pandemic, people should guard their eyes with glasses or face shields to protect their eyes from virus infection,' said Dr. Daniel Laroche, Director of Glaucoma Services and President of Advanced Eyecare of New York. People also need to know, even though there are many
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Lysol Products for Non-Porous Surfaces Approved for Use Against Coronavirus
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Rockets' Westbrook says he tested positive for coronavirus - Black News Channel
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer/ BNC Contributor  LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Russell Westbrook of the Houston Rockets said Monday that he has tested positive for coronavirus, and that he plans to eventually join his team at the restart of the NBA season. Westbrook made the revelation on
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Rethinking Justice: “Everyone is Not in a Gang” - My WordPress
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Trump Financial Regulator Quietly Shelved Discrimination Probes Into Bank of America and Other Lenders — ProPublica
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Florida health officials reported Sunday a staggering record of new cases in a single day: 15,300. If Florida were a country, it would be the fourth highest in the world in reporting new cases. The state would rank 10th in the list of nations with the most cases, according to data from Johns
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LOCAL civil society organisations have devised a tracking system to account for the US$419 million donated so far towards fighting COVID-19 in Zimbabwe. BY VENERANDA LANGA The COVID-19 resources tracker administered by the Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd) was set up to try and
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The more things change, the more they stay the same - North Dallas Gazette
By Ivy N. McQuain Special Contributor to NDG Every election the Black vote is more than required for whatever Democratic candidate, it is expected. There is no real work put behind the expectation outside of a few town hall meetings that discuss everything but empowering the Black community and
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