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By SOPHIE AUSTIN, Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Nearly two years into the California reparations task force’s work, the group still has yet to make key decisions […]
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Self-Taught Chefs Win Coveted Stars from Michelin Guide - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By ELAINE GANLEY and JEAN-FRANCOIS BADIAS, Associated Press STRASBOURG, France (AP) — If your secret wish is to get a reward, not just family compliments, for your talents in the […]
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African American Museum presenting Scott Joplin Chamber Orchestra with Quincy Jones tribute - Dallas Weekly
AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM, DALLAS TO PRESENT THE SCOTT JOPLIN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF HOUSTON ON SATURDAY, MARCH 11, AT THE BLACK ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS With a mission to showcase Black artists and composers, […] The post African American Museum presenting Scott Joplin Chamber O
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Isaac Morris Tampa: Seafood market owner
During its heyday, 22nd Street South in St. Petersburg, affectionally known as the Deuces, was full of enterprising businesses. The surrounding neighborhoods wanted for nothing; they had it all right there. One such business, the first owned by an African American in Pinellas County, was named
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Obesity Care Week Begins as Report Reveals that Nearly 50 Percent of African Americans Have Obesity | BlackPressUSA
Organizers have focused on changing the way society cares about obesity and have worked to empower individuals by providing affordable and comprehensive care and prevention programs, increasing awareness of weight bias, and working to eliminate
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This Anti-Poverty Policy Might Help Fight Crime - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By Nayaba Arinde, New York Amsterdam News, Word in Black  “Poverty is the main feeder of crime. We need to attack poverty with an equity economic solution for communities stricken […]
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10 Banned Books That Are Crucial to Black Culture - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By Nadia Reese Recently, schools across the country have begun banning books on topics such as religion, “witchcraft,” sexuality, police brutality and racism from the classroom and pulling them from […]
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Death After Surgery Much More Likely For Senior Black Men Compared To White Peers, Study Suggests
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Life and Death: When Police Criminalize Young Black Men - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
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A New Bill in Florida Would Give the Governor Complete Control Over the State’s Higher Education System - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By Stacy M. Brown, WI Senior Writer In perhaps the most racist, sexist, homophobic, and xenophobic bill crafted since the end of slavery in America, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and […]
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Addressing the Issues Around Public Safety and Policing - Dallas Weekly
By Congressman James E. Clyburn Following the murders of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd in 2020 at the hands of law enforcement—two in a long line of avoidable tragedies—Democrats reaffirmed […] The post Addressing the Issues Around Public Safety and Policing appeared first on
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Damali Rhett Harding Named Acting U.S. Program Director for Regulatory Assistance Project - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By NNPA MONTPELIER, Vt. – The Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP), a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that supports energy regulators in the clean energy transition, announces that Damali Rhett Harding has been named […]
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Wanderlust: Francesca Murray Shows Us The Beauty of Big Sur, California
Even as a full-time travel content creator, sometimes you find yourself being pulled back to a destination over and over. For beauty and travel influencer Francesca Murray that place is Big Sur, California. 'The fact that I’ve traveled around the world, but it still remains one of my favorite pla
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Tyre Nichols May Have A Skate Park Named In His Honor In Sacramento
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Tunisia Offers New Measures for Migrants After Racist Abuse - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia’s government is seeking to allay growing international concerns about a surge of discrimination against sub-Saharan Africans, as the EU […]
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The North End’s St. Philip’s Lutheran Church and former School were Firsts for Michigan’s African Americans      | The Michigan Chronicle
This is the fifth article in a monthly series about Detroit’s North End. This is part of a monthly series about the community. Sponsored by the Knight Foundation In the early 1900s, African Americans from the South were migrating to Detroit in record numbers, hoping to find a better life powered
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Bipartisan Group of Congressional Members in Birmingham for Civil Rights Pilgrimage
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5 Key Takeaways from the February US Jobs Report - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
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Bad and Bougie: Black Women Are Taking Up Space in Luxurious Living - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By Sherri Kolade, Michigan Chronicle, Word in Black We are here for Black women living lavishly and in luxury and they are bad and bougie in the best way. From […]
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Reparations: California Legislative Analyst’s Office Proposes "Paths" For Payments - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media This past weekend, the California Task Force to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African Americans received insight on how the state government […]
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The Case Against SB357—Black, Vulnerable and Trafficked—Why Us? | Post News Group
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Jill Biden Sees East Africa Drought Up Close, Seeks More Aid - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
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Supreme Court Notebook: Justice Jackson gets Hometown Honor - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
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