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Terry Crews & Don Lemon Clash Over Black Lives Matters Protest Aims
During a segment on Lemon's nightly CNN program, the actor voiced criticism over Black on Black violence with the host correcting Crews by saying that's not the aim of the BLM movement.
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Super-sized racism: former McDonalds execs strike back in explosive race | Atlanta Daily World
By Trevor Coleman and Trevor W. Coleman II For more than 50 years the McDonald’s Corporation took pride in branding itself as a socially conscious corporation particularly interested in doing business in abandoned and long-ignored Black communities while embracing racial diversity as a critical
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'Their fight is our fight': Latinos in Las Vegas join Blacks in seeking end to own injustices - African American News Today - EIN News
of modern civil rights, Black Americans and Latinos have marched side and social movement originating among African Americans, emphasizing basic human rights and Customs Enforcement are similar to Black American groups fighting against police brutality
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Jill Scott Responds To Kyle Queiro Questioning Her Sexiness And He Gives A Lengthy Apology
Queiro gave Scott an extensive apology after being dragged on Twitter for questioning her sex appeal.
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Virgil Abloh Says Its Glaringly Obvious That I Stand With Black People” When Addressing Recent Criticism
Virgil Abloh Says It's Glaringly Obvious That I Stand With Black People” When Addressing Recent Criticism
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Black therapists on how to cope with racial trauma amid COVID-19
The first half of 2020 has been horrific for Black Americans. It began with the loss of the legendary Lakers... View Article The post Black therapists on how to cope with racial trauma amid COVID-19 pandemic appeared first on TheGrio.
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Cairo march highlights past heartland civil rights activism
Cairo, Ill. (AP) – About 50 people marched the streets of Cairo the evening of June 19 calling for an end to racism and discrimination ...
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Marc Lamont Hill and Sil Lai Abrams discuss accountability, MeToo in hip-hop - TheGrio
Sil Lai Abrams and Marc Lamont Hill engaged in critical dialogue on Wednesday after Hills participation in a panel in which Russell Simmons was added to the discussion. Simmons has been accused of sexual misconduct and rape by multiple women, including Abrams, as laid out in On The Record
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Missy Elliott Admits 2020 Has Taught Her Black History Lessons That School Never Did
Just a few weeks in 2020 have made for quite a bit of learning for Missy Elliott when it comes to Black history, and she now questions why some of those
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Black Wet Nurses And The Negative Connotations That Surrounds Them
By Marissa Johnson When someone thinks of a black wet nurse, they don’t think of the ideal of a nurturing maternal figure. Rather, the modern black woman thinks of the idea of being a nurse or even of the notion of breastfeeding in general as evoking a visceral reaction akin to swallowing spoiled
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WORLD Channel Continues its Celebration of Pride Month with a Film looking at Young LGBT Asylum Seekers | BlackPressUSA
To close out WORLD Channel’s celebration of Pride Month, Director Rodney Evans' documentary Vision Portraits debuts June 30. Best known for his films Brother to Brother (2004) and The Happy Sad (2013), in Vision Portraits, Evans takes viewers on a personal journey as he profiles three blind or
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Tech And Policing Amidst Pandemic And Protests
In this article, I examine the ways technology is deployed by law enforcement through my MBA studies and personal experience with the police.
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Some Do’s and Don’ts for White People Who Want to Discuss Racism at Work
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The True Plight of African-Americans.
White liberals and black politicians focus most of their attention on what the police do, but how relevant is that to the overall tragedy? According to Statista, this year, 172 whites and 88 blacks have died at the hands of police. To put police shootings in a bit of perspective, in Chicago alone
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People Are Shocked These Brands Aren’t Actually Black-Owned
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Mississippi election commissioner complains the Blacks are registering to vote - DefenderNetwork.com
An election commissioner in Mississippi claims her intent wasn’t to be racist despite posting on Facebook that she was concerned because “the Blacks” are having lots of voter registration events. According to a report from the Clarion Ledger, Jones County election commissioner Gail Harrison Welch
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San Francisco Official Introduces Caren Act Aimed at Holding Racist Accountable for False 911 Calls Free Press of Jacksonville
By Zack Linly – I wonder if when Black people came up with the name “Karen” as a moniker for entitled white women who ask to speak to the manager over the smallest inconveniences and call the police on Black people they consider a nuisance, we could have predicted that the term would catch on so
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‘This Is Unintellectual and Irresponsible’: Terry Crews Draws Ire of Black Twitter For Warning Folks Against #BlackLivesBetter
Terry Crews was dragged on social media for the second time in a month after he criticized the Black Lives Matter movement on Twitter this []
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Is It Enough To Remove Words With Racist Connotations From Tech Language? Hint: No : NPR
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Web developer Caroline Karanja about how the terms "master" and "slave" are used in the industry and how they reflect a bigger issue in U.S. culture.
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Touching Video Pays Tribute to 100 African Americans Who Died From Coronavirus
A new music video for a popular R&B/pop song called The Rona Song pays tribute to 100 African Americans who have sadly died from the COVID-19 virus. The song, released by an artist who calls himself the Undiscovered Artist, is a tune that people of color can especially resonate with as they are
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What A 1968 Report Tells Us About The Persistence Of Racial Inequality : Planet Money : NPR
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Convenience Store Karen Files A Report After Getting Punched For Saying N-Word
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A debate over identity and race asks, are African Americans ‘Black’ or ‘black’? - African American News Today - EIN News
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USC alum creates The Big Homie Project to connect students with powerful mentors - TheGrio
Jacqueline Diep is living proof that your early circumstances dont have to define your adult life. The former foster child benefited from mentors growing up and now the USC alum is paying it forward. Diep founded The Big Homie Project last year to connect rising high school juniors and seniors in
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Woman Files A Report After Getting Punched For Saying N-Word
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Beyoncés message, epic performances stand out at BET Awards - Black News Channel
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Beyoncé used her platform Sunday while accepting the BET humanitarian award to relay a direct appeal to viewers: Go vote. Your voices are being heard and youre proving to our ancestors that their struggles were not in vain, said the
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Could Racially Motivated 911 Calls Become Hate Crimes?
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The ‘Mis-education of the Negro’ remains in full effect today | Afram News
destroyed Blacks for generations. Enough is enough! And for anyone who is in favor of placing the Confederate statue in HMAAC, I feel you need to read the "Mis-Education of the Negro," by Carter G. Woodson. If you did, you would see just how many of us are still trapped in a slave mentality.
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