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(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK, NY - ADCOLOR, the premier organization dedicated to celebrating and promoting professionals of color and diversity in the creative industries, today announced registration for its…
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NY, NJ and CT expand quarantine advisories for travelers from 8 more states with high coronavirus rates | The Atlanta Voice
Governors in the northeast, once considered the US epicenter of the coronavirus, are tightening restrictions in their states for travelers from areas of the country now seeing upward trends in positive coronavirus cases and hospitalizations. Ahead of the July Fourth weekend, New York, New Jersey
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Museum To Remove Roosevelt Statue Decried As White Supremacy | Florida Sentinel Bulletin
NEW YORK — The American Museum of Natural History will remove a prominent statue of Theodore Roosevelt from its entrance after years of objections that it symbolizes colonial expansion and racial discrimination, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Sunday. The bronze statue that has stood at the
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CARNIVAL Canceled | New York Carib News
A city spokesperson confirmed that Mayor Bill de Blasio canceled all large events that require city events permit through September 30, including J'ouvert and the annual West Indian Day Parade in New York. Mayor Bill de Blasio said on CNN. “No, we don’t need big events anytime soon. We’ve had a lot
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No masks, no distance: Pandemic wedding horrors for vendors - Black News Channel

By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Wedding planners, photographers and other bridal vendors who make the magic happen have a heap of new worries in the middle of the pandemic: no-mask weddings, rising guest counts and venues not following the rules. Now that weddings have slowly

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By: Ashley Liotus/ BNC journalist New York (BNC) Black and Latino youth are disproportionately represented in the Foster Care system across the U.S. and in New York. So, when the Coronavirus outbreak began and was hitting communities of color the hardest, the medical director and staff at The
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Delta flight returns to gate after travelers refuse to wear masks - L.A. Focus Newspaper

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Amid pandemic, future of many Catholic schools in doubt
NEW YORK, United States (AP) - As the new academic year arrives, school systems across the United States are struggling to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. Roman Catholic educators have an extra challenge - trying to forestall a relentless wave of closures of their schools that has no end in sight.
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Oscars To Develop 'Representation And Inclusion Standards'
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Jay-Zs Made in America Festival Canceled Due to Pandemic
NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z’s annual festival in Philadelphia, Made in America, won’t take place Labor Day weekend due to the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement Wednesday, the rap mogul’s Roc Nation company said it plans to produce the popular festival in 2021. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON
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New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a motion for partial summary judgment or, in the alternative, a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit to halt US President Donald Trump's efforts to illegally leave millions of the undocumented Caribbean and other immigrants out of the Congressional
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