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Now is The Time for Racial Justice
By Ellen M. Gilligan President and CEO, Greater Milwaukee Foundation There are two public health crises in America right now. One is quite recent. One has been afflicting us for generations. Racism is our nation’s oldest sin and most vile disease, and I am grief-stricken that we are again mourning
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CrossFit Founder, Dropped by Reebok, Apologizes For Floyd Tweet
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — The founder of CrossFit is apologizing for a Twitter post he made about racial inequality protests after Reebok cut ties with his company. On Saturday, the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation tweeted: “Racism is a Public Health Issue.” In a response, also on
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#BlackLivelihoodMatters: Why Racial Justice Movements Must Fight For Affordable Housing
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9 things to make Black Lives Matter in our public schools : TheGrio
George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and now Rayshard Brooks — all Black people whose lives and purposes were snuffed out by White Supremacy. These four slain Americans were fathers, brothers, mothers, sisters, and one-time students of our nation’s public education system. If we acknowledge the truth
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Patriots' Julian Edelman offers to take Eagles' DeSean Jackson to Holocaust museum - TheGrio
New England Patriots star Julian Edelman made a graceful gesture to a fellow NFL wide receiver this week. Eagles player... View Article The post Patriots' Julian Edelman offers to take Eagles' DeSean Jackson to Holocaust museum appeared first on TheGrio.
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FRENCH DOCTOR DISPLAYING ‘COLONIAL MENTALITY’ SUGGESTS TESTING DRUGS ON AFRICANS The Wilmington Journal
During a debate on drug testing on French TV, Jean-Paul Mira, head of intensive care at a Parisian hospital said: “If I can be provocative, shouldn’t we be doing this vaccine trial in Africa, where [...]
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Kanye West congratulates wife Kim Kardashian for becoming a billionaire - TheGrio
Just weeks after Kylie Jenner was slammed by Forbes for allegedly faking her financial status, Kanye West has taken to social media to congratulate who he says is the new billionaire in the family: his wife. READ MORE: Meet the Black prison reform warriors behind new Third Strike project and who
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FBI Shrugs At Noose In Bubba Wallaces NASCAR Garage, Says It Wasnt New
The FBI released preliminary findings from its investigation into a noose found in the garage of NASCAR's highest-ranked Black driver, and it came across as the equivalent of a shrug of indifference.
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Lululemon, MEC and Arc’teryx join international brands in Facebook ad boycott - African American News Today - EIN News
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Tucker Carlson says Black Lives Matter movement is poison
Tucker Carlson railed against the Black Lives Matter movement on a podcast released on Thursday. People believe he may run for president one day. The post Tucker Carlson says Black Lives Matter movement is poison appeared first on TheGrio.
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LOL: Twitter Reacts To Youngin’ Who Thought Tom Joyner Was White
In today's episode of what are we teaching our youth, Twitter is publicly shaming a young girl who thought Tom Joyner was white.
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Professor Eddie Glaude's top 5 books to contextualize the US uprisings : TheGrio
I recently interviewed Professor Eddie Glaude, the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University for theGrio on Instagram Live. As we discussed his new book Begin Again: James Baldwins America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own, I was
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Kentucky Attorney Generals Engagement Party Photos Seen As Slap In The Face To Breonna Taylors Family
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Upcoming Show Cracka Puts Blacks As Slave Owners And Whites As Slaves | The Oklahoma Eagle
www.allhiphop.com What history flipped the script on slavery and the Africans kept slaves? Cracka explores this alternative non-reality.   (AllHipHop News) The upcoming series Cracka is likely to cause a storm of controversy for the premise: What if the roles were reversed in slavery?The movie
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Preserved – Level 2 Christianity | Dallas Weekly
“I’m going to show you level 1 first, then the next verse we’ll do level 2.”     The first time I heard these words in one of my  cardio dance classes a few years ago, I thought “There’s a level 2!    I thought level 1 was hard enough.”  Since I was new to working out, the thought of []
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Goya CEO Cites 'Obamas' To Defend Praising Trump
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Michigan pastor says white woman coughed on him for not wearing mask - TheGrio
A Michigan pastor says a white woman coughed in his face after he forgot his mask outside a pizza place and declares it be to an act of “racism.” Michael Hale Jr. told Fox 2 Detroit that he and his wife were waiting for their order outside of Belle Isle Pizza on June 19 in
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I Was Just Thinking: Change “Gonna” or Has Come?
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A 'Wonder Years' Reboot Featuring A Black Family Is In The Works
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'Strike for Black Lives' to Highlight Racism - Voice and Viewpoint
By AARON MORRISON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) _ A national coalition of labor unions, along with racial and social justice organizations, will stage a mass walkout from work this month, as part of an ongoing reckoning on systemic racism and police brutality in the U.S. Dubbed the 'Strike for
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Nascar, A Circus With Clowns And All: Why Efforts To Destroy Racism Are Destined To Fail Again And Again.
The cause of my amusement was the result of years of studying American racial matters. Those studies informed my belief that when one considers that NASCAR has historically served as a haven for “the good ol’ boys” aka avowed white bigots a significant backlash was coming from their monochromatic
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Shape The Culture to host Unity Rally in Kelly Ingram Park
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Cape Town school blasted for controversial slave trade assignment
Yikes... A Grade 7 teacher in Cape Town teacher is set to undergo racial sensitivity training after setting students an offensive assignment on the slave trade.
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THE CHURCH AND THE MOVEMENT Why The Faith Community Is Marching, Too -Part 2 - The New Journal and Guide
Continue reading THE CHURCH AND THE MOVEMENT Why The Faith Community Is Marching, Too -Part 2 at The New Journal and Guide .
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Gabrielle Union Files Discrimination Complaint Against ‘AGT’ Simon Cowell
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I can’t breathe is more than just a statement. It’s a living reality, both literally and figuratively. Literally it’s the actuality that you can’t breathe due to some form of physical restraint being applied which causes suffocation. Figuratively it applies to an oppressed people existing in
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Batwoman Is A Black Woman, Javicia Leslie Cast As The CW Lead
Black women are superheroes in real life and now we’re getting to play them on the silver screen. The CW announced their new Batwoman is a Black woman. Javicia Leslie [] The post Batwoman Is A Black Woman, Javicia Leslie Cast As The CW Lead appeared first on Essence.
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In risky bid, Trump stokes racial rancor to motivate voters
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is wielding America’s racial tensions as a reelection weapon, fiercely denouncing the racial justice movement... View Article The post In risky bid, Trump stokes racial rancor to motivate voters appeared first on TheGrio.
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Wedding to a funeral: Somizi’s mother Mary Twala laid to rest
The last time viewers saw veteran actress Mary Twala, it was at the wedding of her son Somizi Mhlongo. Today she is being laid to rest.
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