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Rep. Jim Clyburn Comments On Biden's Decision To Pick Harris As His Running Mate : NPR

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., about Joe Biden's decision to choose Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate. Clyburn is the most senior African American in Congress.

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BET Founder Robert Johnson Urges Black Lives Matter to Form its Own Independent Political Party Free Press of Jacksonville

By Kevin Stankiewicz Robert Johnson, founder of Black Entertainment Television, told CNBC on Tuesday that Black Americans should form their own political party to concentrate their electoral influence. “I’ve been convinced for a long [...]

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Trump says Chicago is worse than Afghanistan, like living in hell

President Donald Trump went on a rant about the violence in Chicago, Baltimore, Detroit, and Oakland during a town hall with Sean Hannity. The post Trump says Chicago is worse than Afghanistan, like living in hell appeared first on TheGrio.

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Mayor Eric Johnsons statement on new statewide mask policy | Dallas Weekly

Mayor Eric Johnson issued the following statement Thursday in response to Gov. Greg Abbotts latest executive order: I am pleased to see Governor Abbott take statewide action to mandate masks and social distancing, both of which have proven to be effective in slowing the spread of COVID-19. Mask

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Why COVID-19 Disproportionately Impacts Latino Communities

NPR's Noel King discusses the disproportionate impact COVID-19 has had on Latino communities in the U.S. with Daniel López-Cevallo, who studies health disparities among Latinos.

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The History Of Juneteenth, And Why It Is Relevant Today

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with poet and lawyer CeLillianne Green about the history behind Juneteenth and what it means at this

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HART: With Biden, Dems Try To Prove Just Any Idiot Can Beat Trump

promise to quell the angry African-American BLM mobs the way Democrats is making a list of African-American female judges whom he will a big month in helping African-Americans. They got an old lady

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Black Democratic state rep says Joe Biden has ‘betrayed black Americans throughout his career

Biden has betrayed black Americans throughout his career in percent. The number of black Americans in poverty barely fell that number — 350,000 black Americans — were lifted out of Joe Biden has betrayed black Americans throughout his career in

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English County Championship can begin on Aug. 1, says ECB

LONDON, (Reuters) – The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) yesterday gave the go-ahead for professional men’s county cricket to start its season on

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Nicole Beharie is Miss Juneteenth

Miss Juneteenth, a project from debut filmmaker Channing Godfrey Peoples and starring Nicole Behari and Kendrick Sampson, fittingly premieres on

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Trump officially withdraws US from the World Health Organisation

Trump's opponent -- Joe Biden -- has vowed to halt the withdrawal should he win the upcoming elections.

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COVID-19 Sees New Surge Among Young People

Health officials are taking note of a concerning new trend among coronavirus

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Black Economist's Research Finds A Blindspot On A Theory Of Innovation

When Lisa Cook tried to publish her research showing how segregation and racial violence held back Black innovation, she encountered obstacles. Now her work is considered groundbreaking.

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U.S. coronavirus death toll exceeds 120,000 Americans

Medical workers in personal protective equipment (PPE) test for COViD-19 at Abyssinian Baptist Church, one of 11 churches across the city as well as Nassau County and Westchester that has begun testing for the virus on May 13, 2020 in New York

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DACA Advocate On Next Steps After Supreme Court Ruling

DACA recipients and advocates are celebrating the Supreme Court ruling to halt President Trump's bid to end the DACA

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President Trump Tweets Out White Power Message, Black Republican Senator Tim Scott Expresses Dismay

In yet another social media moment invoking race in America, President Donald Trump retweeted a video of a supporter heard yelling, “White

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What to wear: Feds' mixed messages on masks sow confusion | The Atlanta Voice

But the messaging disconnect from Washington was evident as recently as Friday, when Vice President Mike Pence defended Trump’s decision to stage two big mask-scarce gatherings in the past week in states with big surges in infections and, in one case, local rules requiring

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Indianapolis Colts Star Darius Leonard Says He Was The Target Of Racism At A Chipotle

The restaurant claims it has launched an investigation.

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Richmond Mayor Says He Wants City-Owned Confederate Monuments Removed Immediately

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney about his resolution to remove city-owned Confederate monuments

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Analysis | Know who’s not convinced of how much Trump has done for black Americans? Black Americans.

In January, 7 percent of black Americans viewed Trump with

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A Georgia Democrat Doubles Down On His Stance To Support Trump

Georgia State House Rep. Vernon Jones said he has more reasons not to support Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.

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Can Biden and Harris take a punch? History says no and Trump can't wait : TheGrio

“Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth” Mike Tyson, November 1996 A reporter once asked then... View Article The post Can Biden and Harris take a punch? History says no and Trump cant wait appeared first on TheGrio.

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Obama called back into politics due to the Trump campaign

Now, as the new election cycle heats up, Obama is being called back into the political fray in what is sure to be a difficult fight for former Vice-President, Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic

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COVID-19 Infection rates among young people in the South and West drastically increases | The Atlanta Voice

The major thrust of new coronavirus cases in the United States is in the South and West, where officials say more young people are ignoring social distancing measures and testing

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In a few days, early voting in the Democratic Runoff Election for U.S. Senate

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CDC director pleads with younger Americans to wear masks while many states pause reopenings | The Atlanta Voice

The comments to a US Senate committee hearing on the virus came as at least 17 states have paused or rolled back their reopening plans in response to a surge in new

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AmeriHealth Caritas Names Karen Dale Chief Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Officer

AmeriHealth Caritas, a national leader in Medicaid-managed care and other health care solutions for those most in need, has announced the appointment of Karen Dale to the newly created position of Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer.

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ABC News Executive Under Investigation Over Robin Roberts Racial Prejudice Accusation

Disney, ABC’s parent company, launched an investigation into executive ABC News’ senior vice president of talent and business affairs Barbara Fedida over allegations that she made racially insensitive

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CVS Health Expands Testing Capabilities Amid Rise in COVID-19 Cases; Adds 13 Additional New Drive-Thru Test Sites in South Carolina

In an ongoing effort to help slow the spread of the virus, CVS Health June 25 expanded its COVID-19 testing program by announcing 13 additional test sites at select CVS Pharmacy drive-thru locations across South

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Young Voters Say They Arent Enthusiastic About Joe Biden Presidency - Free Press of Jacksonville

WASHINGTON – Perry Green doesn’t believe that Joe Biden is listening to what young, Black Americans want right now. Across the country, young people are protesting systemic racism and calling on political leaders to reallocate [...]

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Trump Tweets Video with "White Power" Chant, Then Deletes It | Dallas Weekly

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump on Sunday tweeted approvingly of a video showing one of his supporters chanting “white power,” a racist slogan associated with white

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