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David Nelson and Nicole Anderson were charged with three misdemeanor counts, including violation of civil rights, vandalism, and possession of tools to commit vandalism or graffiti, according to the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office.
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NAACP Black Media Forum Excludes Black Newspapers NNPA President and Black Publishers Call for Clarification and Inclusion - North Dallas Gazette
By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) A recent NAACP Black Media Speaks forum plummeted into a conversation in which the future of hard-copy Black-owned newspapers was all but pronounced dead.  To the shock of some of the members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association
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LIVESTREAM REPLAY: Accessing COVID-19 Testing & Availability | BlackPressUSA
VIDEO — NNPA Sr. Correspondent Stacy Brown is joined by Dr. Leigh-Ann Webb, MD, MBA, Assistant Professor, University of Virginia, Dept of Emergency Medicine and Reggie Swift, Founder of Rubix Life Sciences for a wide-reaching discussion on COVID-19 testing, treatment and impact.
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Past Due Time for American Healthcare System to Protect Black Americans - Houston Forward Times
Today, Americans are facing unprecedented times. We are in the midst of a global pandemic, The post Past Due Time for American Healthcare System to Protect Black Americans appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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Sauce: New Series Asks Is There A Recipe For Redemption When It Comes To Sexual Assault
Emmy-nominated writer and director, Dui Jarrod, in collaboration with iOne Digital's A Space For Creators, comes a provocative new web series titled Sauce. The Black female-led production touches on the layered subject of sexual assault, asking the question, is there a recipe for redemption?
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#TakeBack Essence- A Long-standing Pattern of the Mistreatment of its Black Female Employees | Chicago Defender
“Essence magazine is failing Black America. When Black media companies become unstable, it triggers the instability of the entire culture. Black women and men have long depended on Black-owned media outlets to service them with cultural identity, cultural memory, purpose, and economic
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I Really Didnt Want To Be Labeled An Angry Black Woman: Garcelle Beauvais Worried About How She Would Be Perceived As The Only Black Woman On RHOBH
When joining a franchise such as the Housewives brand, you're expected to bring the drama. At the same time, when you're the only Black woman on the show, you're critiqued through a much harsher lens.
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Black Workers More Likely to Face Retaliation for Raising Coronavirus Concerns - Houston Forward Times
As more corporations jump into the fray, offering statements of support for African Americans in The post Black Workers More Likely to Face Retaliation for Raising Coronavirus Concerns appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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Open letter on George Floyd tragedy from DeKalb Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson | Atlanta Daily World
Video Player Dear District 7 Constituents, Family, and Friends, After watching the events during the last week, it is will great hope, but pronounced sadness I address my constituents as a result of the social unrest plaguing communities across the globe following the murder of George
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Trump Administration Officials to Black America: 'Coronavirus Pandemic is Your Fault' | BlackPressUSA
NNPA — In a CNN interview, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar attributed the high coronavirus death rate to unhealthy African Americans. Azar claimed that Black and minority communities have higher comorbidities like underlying health issues. "Unfortunately, the American population is
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LIVESTREAM REPLAY — "AM I BLACK ENOUGH?": THE FALLOUT OVER JOE BIDEN'S COMMENTS TO CHARLAMAGNE THA GOD | BlackPressUSA
VIDEO — NNPA's Dr. Nsenga K. Burton and Dr. Mark D. Cunningham discuss the impact of celebrity, opinion, social media and politicizing Blackness.
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Im leaving and Im just not coming back: Fed up with racism, Black Americans head overseas - African American News Today - EIN News
Anthony Baggette knew the precise moment he had to get out: He was driving by a convenience store in Cincinnati when a police officer pulled him over. There had been a robbery. He fit the description given by the store's clerk: a Black man.Okunini Ọbádélé Kambon knew: He was arrested in Chicago
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Im Leaving, and Im Just Not Coming Back: Fed Up with Racism, Black Americans Head Overseas Free Press of Jacksonville
Kim Hjelmgaard USA TODAY   Anthony Baggette knew the precise moment he had to get out: He was driving by a convenience store in Cincinnati when a police officer pulled him over. There had been a [...]
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5 Types Of Mom Guilt And How To Cope
In essence, mom guilt is the feeling that you’re not doing enough for your children. However, the source of the guilt can vary from person to person. Here are five common types of mom guilt and how to overcome.
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LIVESTREAM — 6.3.2020 1PM ET — #SaveLocalJournalism #9_ NOW GO AND TELL THAT!_ | BlackPressUSA
The NNPA's Stacy Brown interviews 4 iconic Black Press Publishers: Nab'a Muhammad of The Final Call; Dr. R.B. Holmes, Jr. of Capital Outlook Newspaper; Trennie Williams of Silver Star News; and Karl Rodney of the NY Carib News. The publishers will engage in a lively conversation that covers a wide
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Trump Administration Officials to Black America: ‘Coronavirus Pandemic is Your Fault’
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Shape The Culture to host Unity Rally in Kelly Ingram Park
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Black Americans Reflect On Patriotism, July 4th Holiday Amid National Racial Unrest : NPR
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‘You won’t say Black Lives Matter’: CBS host grills Mike Pence after he says ‘unborn’ lives matter - African American News Today - EIN News
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The Afro-Brazilians Actors In This Series Deserve Your Attention
For a long time, the 1959 film Black Orpheus served as a crowning reference of Black Brazilian culture. Orishas, samba and majestic melanin took center stage against the backdrop of [] The post The Afro-Brazilians Actors In This Series Deserve Your Attention appeared first on Essence.
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Kareem Abdul Jabbar ‘It’s Important for Athletes to Speak Out’ in Wake of George Floyd Protests
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is no stranger to social activism and protests. Jabbar, the all-time leading scorer in NBA history who earned six world titles, boycotted the 1968 Olympics in the wake of social
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TIME FOR REAL CHANGE IN BLACK AMERICA | The Crusader Newspaper Group
It is time to face facts: the relationship between Black people and the United States of America is at a crossroads. The past couple of months have revealed a festering wound in race relations that needs more than a band aid solution; real change must happen. Juneteenth was recently
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LIVESTREAM REPLAY — #SaveLocalJournalism WEEK 3: THE #BLACKPRESSMATTERS MORE THAN EVER BEFORE | BlackPressUSA
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