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By Lana Shellman Special to the AFRO Here at the Show Place Arena on Pennsylvania Avenue in Prince George’s County, on the afternoon of Nov. 3, there was no line outside and no voters inside. A few voters were leaving the building talking about their perspectives on the U.S. presidential

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To Be Equal #43 October 22, 2020 Racism Leaves America Vulnerable To Foreign Manipulation And Exploitation Of The Threat Of Violent Voter Intimidation Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League “We have to accept that foreign powers seize upon these divisions because they are real

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Black-Owned Music Streaming Startup Launches | Afro

By Kai McDaniel Special to the AFRO These co-founders are shaking up the music tech industry. CEO Austin Webster and former Motown Records Executive Darrell Thompson have launched Deepr®, an Atlanta-based startup and music discovery app, that makes searching through endless catalogs of music

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Coppin State Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Named Recipient of John Lewis HBCU Grant | Afro

Coppin State Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Named Recipient of John Lewis HBCU Grant BALTIMORE – Coppin State University’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, led by SAAC President Jazzleen McRae, as well as advisor and head bowling coach Shaunita Middleton, has been selected as a recipient of

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Commentary: Want to reduce crime? Challenge the status quo | Afro

By Sen. Cory McCray To truly make our neighborhoods and communities safe from crime, we must fully consider all of the factors that lead to crime, with an eye for the true elements and measures that cause and affect public safety. Put simply, we must approach the issue as a whole rather than merely

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Op-Ed: Project Community Connect Helps DMV Residents | Afro

By Rosie Allen-Herring The impact of COVID-19 has deepened the economic hardship for residents in the DMV area. Prior to the pandemic, many residents were living paycheck to paycheck, but were not eligible for assistance because their household income did not fall below federal poverty

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No Matter What, We Will Vote! | Afro

Early voting began in many states including Georgia which had a record breaking turnout on its first day Oct. 12. Voters of all races reported standing in line for up to five hours to cast their ballots in one of the most important elections in our nation’s history. Although the long lines could

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Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue October 22, 2020

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Award-Winning Black Journalists Launch News And Social Justice Podcast With Inaugural Episode On The Breonna Taylor Case | Afro

New York, NY (Wednesday, September 23, 2020) Four-time Emmy Award winning journalist Mara Schiavocampo, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Wesley Lowery, and former magazine editor and sportswriter Keith Reed have announced the launch of a news and social justice podcast entitled Run Tell This. The

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FLOYD | Chicago Defender

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Asking the tough questions

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Empowering Mourning Mothers Through Love | Afro

By Rayonna Burton Jernigan Momma’s Safe Haven, a non-profit organization in Washington, D.C. that specifically works to bring mothers together on one common ground through community-based programming, hosted its first annual “Mothers Are Powerful” event on Sept. 20. “Mothers Are Powerful” is an

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West Baltimore Mural Dedicated to Elijah Cummings | Afro

By By Jessica Dortch AFRO News Editor Members of West Baltimore’s Union Baptist Church and the community gathered at the church to unveil the community mural project dedicated to our hometown hero. The mural of beloved late Congressman Elijah Cummings was unveiled in a ceremony on Oct. 17, the day

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Former City Administrator Joins Howard as New SVP | Afro

By Micha Green AFRO D.C. Editor mgreen@afro.com Howard University announced that former D.C. City Administrator Rashad Young will officially join the institution as Senior Vice President (SVP) and Chief Strategy Officer effective on Oct. 12. In these roles, Young will be responsible for managing

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Taking Back Our Health and Wealth with the AKAs | Afro

By AFRO Staff The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged us to not only focus on the physical aspect of our health but also our mental, emotional, and financial well-being. On Oct. 3, the Baltimore County Upsilon Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority held their second annual Health

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Incumbents and Newcomers Win | Afro

By Etolia Magdalena Special to the AFRO Like many places in the country, Washington, D.C. had races at stake on the Nov. 3 general election, and when the polls closed, many wondered the fate of the large group of candidates running for At-Large Council positions, and included Initiative 81, which

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Why AG Barr is Dangerous to Black People | Afro

By Ashlee Banks Attorney General Bill Barr is not only dangerous to minorities around the nation, but he’s dangerous to the Black people living in the city of Baltimore. Instead of bombarding you with all of the things AG Barr has said or done in his past, I want to highlight a short list of

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Land of Kush Shines in State’s First Restaurant Week | Afro

By Michelle Richardson AFRO Arts & Entertainment Writer Maryland’s first-ever Restaurant Week kicked off last week and there is one restaurant participating that has set out to change minds and capture taste buds. The Land of Kush, Baltimore’s only vegan-soul food restaurant is hoping to dispel the

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ROBINSON | Chicago Defender

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

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Ginsburg Paved A Way for Alsobrooks and Braveboy | Afro

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