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Ella Jones is elected first Black mayor of Ferguson, MO
Jones is also the first woman to lead the Missouri city, which erupted in protests in 2014 after a white police officer shot and killed Michael Brown, a black teenager. Ella Jones became the first African American and first woman elected mayor in Ferguson, MO, on Tuesday, June 3, 2020, nearly six
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Chavis: Its past time for US healthcare system to protect Black Americans | The Atlanta Voice
Today, Americans are facing unprecedented times. We are in the midst of a global pandemic, our country has fallen into an economic recession, and hundreds of thousands are protesting police brutality and racial injustice. But there is another epidemic in this country that must be addressed, and it
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2020 election: Trump uses final stages of campaign to cast himself as defender of white America - African American News Today - EIN News
… streets protesting racial injustice against black Americans, Donald Trump has made it … instances of police brutality against black Americans as the work of a … he has done more for black Americans than any president other perhaps …
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NNPA Election Night Broadcasts Demonstrate the Unity and Strength of the Black Press – Arizona Informant Newspaper
“For over 193 years, the Black Press of America has continued to stay on the frontlines of the struggles of Black Americans for freedom, justice, and equality,” proclaimed NNPA President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. “On the night of the 2020 national elections in the United States, the NNPA
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More white Americans dying at hands of law enforcement than black Americans, says US President Donald Trump - African American News Today - EIN News
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My ex-husband and I dated for three years and decided to get married. And our married life was great at first. We had lots of good times—bad ones too—but we were like best friends.
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In life, disappointment is inevitable. At some point, we will all deal with having our plans thwarted and our dreams crushed. Disappointment can be devastating, which is why it's important to adopt constructive coping mechanisms.
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Harris County GOP chair who assumed role after backlash for racist Facebook post resigns - DefenderNetwork.com
The head of the Republican Party in Texas' largest county has resigned after less than four months on the job. Keith Nielsen, chairman of the GOP in Harris County, home to Houston, submitted a letter of resignation and the party's secretary, Josh Flynn, said he received it Monday morning. The party
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Zogby to Newsmax TV: Black Support Equal for BLM, Police
Pollster John Zogby told Newsmax TV on Wednesday that while Blacks show overwhelming support for the group or movement Black Lives Matter, they also show the same level of support for their local police, which contradicts a key demand of defund the police.
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HBCU Buzz Presents: 2020 Top 30 Under 30 leaders from HBCUs | Atlanta Daily World
(Black PR Wire) For the sixth year, HBCU Buzz presents the HBCU Top 30 Under 30, honoring the achievements of alumni of historically Black Colleges and Universities. The next HBCU Top 30 class is a combination of bold leaders in the fields of
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Calls for reparations for African Americans gain steam as US reckons with racial injustice - Ghanamma.com
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Black Girl Magic And The 2020 Election - The Seattle Medium
Black women are concerned about the rise in hate crimes and the persistence of structural racism. In light of the public lynching of George Floyd and the racist rhetoric of the incumbent President, these concerns are unsurprising. According to the Essence poll, 90 percent of Black women support
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Three Trans Women Robbed And Attacked By A Group Of Men On Hollywood Boulevard
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Trump Son-in-law and advisor Jared Kushner Sounds 'Dog Whistle' on Fox News | BlackP
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We Have a Right to Be Angry! Free Press of Jacksonville
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NAACP snubs Black-owned newspapers during Black media forum - Dallas Examiner
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What have we become with Trump? – Daytona Times
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NAACP Black Media Forum Excludes Black Newspapers – A President and Black Publishers Call for Clarification and Inclusion
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