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Washington's NFL Team Drops 'Redskins' Name After 87 Years
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington NFL franchise announced Monday it is dropping the “Redskins” name and Indian head logo, bowing to recent pressure from sponsors and decades of criticism that they are offensive to Native Americans. A new name must still be selected for one of the oldest and most
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Joe Biden: Democratic Presidential Primary In the race for the Democratic Party Candidate for President, while the Preemptive nominee is Vice-President Joe Biden, we are endorsing his candidacy now as we will in November when
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Pandemic, Racism Compound Worries About Black Suicide Rate
CHICAGO (AP) — Jasmin Pierre was 18 when she tried to end her life, overdosing on whatever pills she could find. Diagnosed with depression and anxiety, she survived two more attempts at suicide, which felt like the only way to stop her pain. Years of therapy brought progress, but the 31-year-old
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L. A. Church Posts 'No Trespassing' Sign To Stop Black Woman From Sitting On Lawn
Members of the church told her 'All Lives Matter.'
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Black animators demanded change for years. Now they have Hollywood's attention - African American News Today - EIN News
studios, had shared statements supporting Black Americans, only to be called on example, I was the only African American animator on the film outside
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Reports: Redskins name change 'imminent' - Stabroek News
(Field Level Media) Little more than a week after the Washington Redskins announced they would conduct a 'thorough review' of the team's nickname, reports surfaced yesterday that a name change is indeed
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Goya's galling affront to Latinos - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Along with strong café con leche, 1970s salsa records, and a dark brown fedora someone gave me for my birthday 15 years ago, I signal my ethnic identity with Caribbean cooking. I had never really liked how Goya monopolized the shelves of my grocery store, crowding out other brands that I had
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England’s Denly not good enough, says Vaughan - Stabroek News
SOUTHAMPTON, England, (Reuters) - England should look beyond Joe Denly but retain Zak Crawley when regular skipper Joe Root returns for the second test against the West Indies, former captain Michael Vaughan has
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Black Groups Drag FDA Into Lawsuit Over Newport, Kool Other Menthol Cigs - Black Voice News
Seven out of 10 African American youth between ages 12 and 17 who smoke use menthol cigarettes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And, a higher percentage (93 percent) of Black adults who smoke began using menthol cigarettes. That’s more than two times higher than
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New Documentary Takes In-Depth Look At the Impact of COVID-19 in Milwaukee’s African American Community
By Karen Stokes Milwaukee’s African American community is the subject of a new documentary that is putting the spotlight on how health disparities and poverty has negatively impacted the African American community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Filmmaker Theo Rogers’ premiere documentary “Milwaukee
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'Send a Message': Black Militia Leader Says Membership Skyrocketed After They Began Showing Up Where White Militias Protested with Little Challenge from Police
Grandmaster Jay, the leader of a Black militia called NFAC (Not F-cking Around Coalition) — a name he says denotes the group's attitude — spoke to Atlanta
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Commentary By Lee P. Brown, Ph.D. On March 3, 1991 several members of the Los Angeles Police Department were captured, on camera violently beating Rodney King, a young African American man. At the time I was Police Commissioner of New York City and President of the International Association of
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Catholics hold pilgrimage to grave of Venerable Augustus Tolton, first African American priest - African American News Today - EIN News
Venerable Augustus Tolton, the first African-American priest, took place Thursday with
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What's on Miles' Mind?: Jack | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
“Don’t let the Nigger knock him out,” the sold-out crowd shouted desperately. It was deep into the 15th and final round of the heavyweight championship bout between contender Jack Johnson and former champion, and Great White Hope, Jim Jeffries, and the champ was about to go down. The fight took
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CDC Employees Call Out Agency's 'Toxic Culture Of Racial Aggression' - African American News Today - EIN News
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African American Arrested for Unprovoked Attack on Macy’s Employee - African American News Today - EIN News
An 18yr old African American identified as Damire Canell Palmer in the United States. The African American gave the White Macy’s of the assault showed the African American aggressively landing several blows on
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Smartphone witnessing becomes synonymous with Black patriotism after George Floyd's death - African American News Today - EIN News
highlight reel of African American oppression that spans ;Bearing Witness While Black: African Americans, Smartphones and the New links new atrocities against African Americans, such as police the first time, African Americans can use their smartphones
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Should the state investigate local police shootings? California rethinks its resistance - Black Voice News
In summary If this state is the nation’s laboratory for progressive laws, why has it been unable to keep the police from policing themselves? If officers shot and killed Sean Monterrosa in Connecticut or New York — instead of in Vallejo, California — a state agency would investigate the June
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Victorious West Indies captain happy for the win - Voice Online
WEST INDIEScaptain Jason Holder has labelled the four-wicket win over England at The Ageas Bowl... The post Victorious West Indies captain happy for the win appeared first on Voice Online.
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Online banking frustrates St Thomas seniors
Several elderly residents in St Thomas are bemoaning the recent changes implemented under the digital transformation initiative being undertaken by banks in the parish. The changes, according to the citizens, have been posing numerous challenges...
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Image architect, Law Roach, raises $100,000 to rebuild black-owned beauty businesses in Chicago | Chicago Defender
After witnessing the aftermath of the rioting and looting which led to the unfortunate closing of many local businesses, fashion stylist, Law Roach, is supporting a grant resource for affected black-owned small businesses in Chicago. As a Southside of Chicago native, this initiative is dear to his
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Commentary: A word about White privilege | Atlanta Daily World
by Oseye Boyd If there’s one thing I’m grateful for in 2020, it’s that people are showing their true colors. People have lost all sense of decorum as well as respect for others when in public and are acting out in appallingly shocking ways. I never thought I’d see adults coughing on other
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Quit Playin’: The Warrior Model Size Matters!
By Vincent L. Hall “Do we have the intelligence, humor, imagination, courage, tolerance, love, respect, and will to meet the challenge? Time will tell. None of us alonecan save the
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Who’s Who In Black relaunches with new website | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Roz Edward Who’s Who In Black, a Real Times Media subsidiary, announces a new initiative to build a dedicated online community of African American professionals. The new initiative recognizes the growing need to provide African American professionals of various backgrounds the opportunity to
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Vermont Law School mural viewed as racist will be painted over - African American News Today - EIN News
its depictions of African Americans and said it intention of honoring African Americans and abolitionists involved depictions of the African-Americans on the mural are African Americans and African American history” and that it depicted African Americans
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As the pandemic rages, the Trump administration appears to be actively trying to discredit the disease expert who publicly disagreed with the President - L.A. Focus Newspaper
In a statement Saturday, a White House official told CNN that "several White House officials are concerned about the number of times Dr. Fauci has been wrong on things." The official went on to provide a lengthy list of examples, citing Fauci's comments early in the pandemic and linking to past
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Goya CEO's support for Trump leaves many Latinos feeling sting of betrayal - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Faithfull Utterances: Time is Up—Stop Missing Out
By Dr. Froswa Booker-Drew Despite being quarantined, it feels as if many of us are busier at home than we expected. I think we are all learning that technology can keep us connected and we can still make things happen. I recognize in this opportunity, I am so blessed because there are those who are
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Colorado CEO pulls gun on couple who accidentally turn onto his driveway - TheGrio
A Colorado couple was targeted by a white CEO simply for making a mistake. As reported by Newsweek, 26-year-old Chris... View Article The post Colorado CEO pulls gun on couple who accidentally turn onto his driveway appeared first on TheGrio.
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Africa: Okowa Didn't Order Anyone to Undergo COVID-19 Test - Ifeajika
[Vanguard] Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Delta, Mr. Olisa Ifeajika, has said that Governor Ifeanyi Okowa did not at any time direct members of government and civil servants to undergo the COVID-19 test.
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