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Senate Confirms Marcia Fudge as HUD Secretary | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “We applaud the confirmation of Rep. Fudge as secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD),” Marcela Howell, president and CEO of In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda, responded in a statement. “Her appointment comes at
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5 Major California Firms, Other Businesses, Invest Billions in Black Enterprises. Where Will The Money Go? - Black Voice News
Over the last month, several corporations have stepped up to fund the Black community.   Two weeks ago, Netflix announced it will drop 2 percent of its cash holdings, up to $100 million, into Black-owned banks and other financial institutions and organizations that directly support African American
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‘Greenleaf’s’ Jennifer Sears Voted ‘Queen Of The Blacks’ At ‘Segregated Homecoming’
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Jennifer Lawrence Joins Twitter, Immediately Demands Justice For Breonna Taylor
So what better way to make her debut than to encourage all her new followers to stand up against racial injustice and demand that the officers who killed Breonna Taylor be fired and
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Sharon Chuter’s Pull Up or Shut Up Campaign is Encouraging Action Plans Against Systemic Racism in the Workforce •
Shortly after company responses to the protests across the nation came rolling in, including those from the beauty community, Chuter created nonprofit organization, Pull Up for Change, and launched the Pull Up or Shut Up
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The wildcat strike was unprecedented for the NBA — but the world of professional basketball is no stranger to protesting for Black lives.
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Asheville, North Carolina, approves reparations for Black residents | New York Carib News
The city of Asheville, North Carolina, in a historic move, voted unanimously to approve a reparations resolution for Black residents Tuesday night.
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Black Wall Street - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” That quote from one of America’s most renowned Black authors and social commentators, James Baldwin, would be appropriate for hundreds of sinful scenarios perpetrated against African Americans during our
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Prop. 16 Advocates Disappointed After Defeat — The Sacramento Observer
After voters shot down her attempt at repealing California’s ban on affirmative action this week, it would seem Assemblymember Dr. Shirley N. Weber will have to reload efforts to bring about greater balance. The Weber-backed ballot initiative, Prop. 16 would have reversed the 24-year reality of
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Black Woman Schools Uninformed English Man About the Harsh Aftermath of Slavery (VIDEO)
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Nick Cannon Seeks Full Ownership of 'Wild 'N' Out' Amid His Firing By ViacomCBS Over ‘Hateful Speech’ Made In Podcast: 'I Will Not Be Bullied'
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The Life of Trailblazing Journalist Ida B. Wells Chronicled in Compelling Documentary. | Chicago Defender
Ida B. Wells: A Chicago Stories Special tells the story of the trailblazing investigative journalist, civil rights leader, and suffragist. Through interviews with her descendants and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, Ida B. Wells's story is compelling and relevant as her life
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Black Lives Matter Founder Finds Hope in Global Protests Over George Floyd's Alleged Murder
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Us’ 55 Years of Unbudging Blackness: Africa as Our Moral Ideal - Los Angeles Sentinel
Now the interrelated moral imperative to be ourselves and to free ourselves is intimately related to our commitment as advocates of Us to the principle and practice of unbudging Blackness and the deep-rooted and irreversible embrace of Africa as our moral ideal. To talk of our Blackness, again, is
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Why Do More Black Men Die from Prostate Cancer?
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Black History Month: Let’s Self-Reflect, Self-Educate | Post News Group
In that light, Black History Month 2021 is a perfect time for self-reflection. As a people, where have we been? Where are we are now? Where we are going? The post Black History Month: Let’s Self-Reflect, Self-Educate first appeared on Post News Group.
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Boston Common 'Out of Bounds'
In 1742, when whites feared uprisings against oppression from the heavy concentration of slaves in Boston, the Boston Common was 'out of bounds' for Blacks and American Indians. The Black community of the city fought this restriction, but it was not until July 4, 1836 that they were allowed to use
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A Look at 6 Black Works of Art That Immortalize George Floyd on The One-Year Anniversary of His Death
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White Woman Who Called Police On Black Bird-Watcher In Central Park Has Been Fired | Florida Sentinel Bulletin
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