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L.A. City Planning Department Names Faisal Roble First Chief Equity Officer - Los Angeles Sentinel
City Planning, the largest planning department in the United States, has named its first Chief Equity Officer Faisal Roble to lead in a newly-created position to spearhead racial justice efforts within the Department. This role will also help address implicit bias in City Planning policies and
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NAACP launches drive to boost Black voter turnout in six key states - DefenderNetwork.com
The NAACP, the largest U.S. civil rights organization, is launching a drive ahead of November’s presidential election to boost Black voter turnout in six key states, it said on Tuesday. The initiative aims to enlist the services of about 200,000 “high-propensity” Black voters, or people who turned
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Video of Sandra Bernhard calling Mariah Carey the n-word resurfaces : TheGrio
In the video clip from the comedy special, 'I’m Still Here… Damn It,' Sandra Bernhard insults Mariah Carey and refers to her as “ni**erish.” The post Video of comic Sandra Bernhard calling Mariah Carey the n-word resurfaces appeared first on TheGrio.
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Stories Of COVID: Antonio Stephens - "I Never Get Sick And Didn’t Think I Would Now" - The Seattle Medium
“I went home, showered and the body aches became severe and my temperature shot up from 100 degrees to 102 degrees as well as a terrible headache,” says Stephens. “I also began sweating as if someone poured water on
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Our View: U.S. Census Should Not Become a Coronavirus Vasualty – Free Press of Jacksonville
OurView (Idaho Mountain Express) : The people in the United States are counted every ten years. A pandemic should not be an excuse to warp the 2020 process. The constitutionally required decennial census provides the [...]
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Kanye Meets With Trump Adviser Jared Kushner As Black Voters Ignore Him | The Urban Daily
New poll shows the rapper is flopping with Black voters.
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Fair Housing Still a Distant Journey for Black America — The Sacramento Observer
(TriceEdneyWire.com) - Public pressure to restore a key HUD rule has united civil rights, public and private sector stakeholders ina swelling and nearly daily drumbeat of concern calling for fair housing to be supported and HUD’s replacement rule be rescinded. On July 23 the rule known
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Women say they will fight sexism, ‘ugly’ attacks on Harris - TSDMemphis.com
by Sara Burnett and Amanda Seitz - CHICAGO — In the weeks before Joe Biden named Sen. Kamala Harris his running mate, women’s groups were readying a campaign of their own: shutting down sexist coverage and disinformation about a vice presidential nominee they say is headed for months of false
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Rep. Ilhan Omar defeats Democratic primary challenger : TheGrio
A third member of The Squad, Rep. Ilhan Omar, has defeated an aggressive challenger to retain her seat in the House of Representatives. The post Rep. Ilhan Omar defeats Democratic primary challenger appeared first on TheGrio.
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Kanye Meets With Trump Adviser Jared Kushner As Black Voters Ignore Him
New poll shows the rapper is flopping with Black voters.
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How Biden chose Harris: Inside his search for a running mate : TheGrio
WASHINGTON (AP) — Gretchen Whitmer wanted out. The Michigan governor had caught the interest of Joe Biden and his vice presidential vetting committee,... View Article The post How Biden chose Harris: Inside his search for a running mate appeared first on TheGrio.
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Savannah State's Mulatu Lemma Receives Presidential Award for Excellence | The Savannah Tribune
Mulatu Lemma, Ph.D., a mathematics professor at Savannah State University (SSU), is among 12 recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM). The PAESMEM recognizes those who have made significant contributions to mentoring and
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XXL Reveals 2020 Freshmen Class With Fivio Foreign, Baby Keem, & Mulatto | The Urban Daily
XXL has officially released the 2020 lineup for its coveted Freshmen cover. Although the issue was pushed back later than usual due to the pandemic, the publication unveiled both the annual freshmen class list and this year's theme, officially dubbing the new class “Believe In The Future.”
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Three Members Of The 'Squad' Have Won Their Primaries Thus Far - Blavity
All four members of the congressional squad won their primaries.
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What's Going On | New York Carib News
The convention is August 17-20. Rumors have been running rampant that Team Biden have has reduced the VEEP contests two women, Harris and Rice. It that happens, in addition to becoming the first African American VEEP, the lucky lady will be the first Jamerican US Vice President.  All of the
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Kamala Harris Isn’t a Perfect Candidate, But We Don’t Need Perfect
That is a quote from Representative Shirley Chisholm. In 1968, during the height of the civil rights movement, Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to Congress. Four years later, she would…
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Democrats Announce Additional Speakers and Schedule Updates for 2020 Democratic National Convention: “Uniting America” - Milwaukee Community Journal
Party leaders and rising stars to join convention ‘across America’ line-up  MILWAUKEE, WI—The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) announced today a selection of speakers headlining the 2020 Democratic National Convention, and new details about the convention schedule. These
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Former teacher named associate dean of education at WSSU - WS Chronicle
Dr. Ereka Williams joins Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) as the associate dean of education, quality assurance, and community engagement as of July 1. The post Former teacher named associate dean of education at WSSU appeared first on WS Chronicle.
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Former VP pick Sarah Palin shares advice for Kamala Harris, including 'Trust no one new' - TheGrio
Within hours of Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) being announced as presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden's running mate, Sarah Palin took... View Article The post Former VP pick Sarah Palin shares advice for Kamala Harris, including 'Trust no one new' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Crunch Time for Census: Activists Want Every Black Californian Counted
Black Lives Matter is shouted, printed, painted and posted everywhere in today’s racial-and-social-justice-aware political climate, but those lives may be threatened by low participation in the U.S. 2020 Census. At risk for Black families in California, who live in the hardest-to-count census
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Harris County puts $32M toward buying WiFi hotspots, digital devices for students - DefenderNetwork.com
All children deserve to have access to high-quality education. However, as public health experts have recommended that we delay in-person instruction and our schools move classes online, some children have been left without the tools to continue their education. Low-income families often cannot
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We CARE payments to outstanding groups expected by next week
The Ministry of Finance is reporting that outstanding payments to persons under the government’s COVID-19 We CARE programme is expected to be made by next week. The Ministry says the process has been delayed due to the verification exercise....
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This New Foundation Is Good For Your Skin And It Comes In 43 Shades
When you hear the phrase 'clean beauty'as it relates to makeup, you may envision watered-down products that aren’t formulated for women with deep skin tones. And that's because few clean […] The post This New Foundation Is Good For Your Skin And It Comes In 43 Shades appeared first on Essence.
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Snoop Dogg Wants To Invest In Atlantic City | The Urban Daily
Snoop Dogg is a proud West Coast representative, but he's looking to invest on the East Side. The "Drop It Like It's Hot" rapper has revealed plans to invest in Atlantic City, NJ. 
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Barack Obama, Kamala Harris, AOC among 2020 DNC speakers : TheGrio
The lineup of speakers for the Democratic National Convention has been announced including Barack Obama and Kamala Harris. The post Barack Obama, Kamala Harris, AOC among 2020 DNC speakers appeared first on TheGrio.
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Jamaican Joan Myers lends her voice to US Census | New York Carib News
Jamaican gospel singer and songwriter Joan Myers was recently lent her voice to one of two musically engaging public service announcements (PSA) for the 2020 US census.
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Foreign Minister tests positive for COVID-19 - Stabroek News
President Irfaan Ali this afternoon announced that Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Hugh Todd is COVID-19 positive after coming into contact with someone who was infected. The article Foreign Minister tests positive for COVID-19 appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Mayor Johnson Elected To Georgia Municipal Association Board, Legislative Policy Council | The Savannah Tribune
Mayor Van R. Johnson, II, will serve on the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Board of Directors as one of the Directors at-Large. In this role, Mayor Johnson will provide oversight of GMA’s affairs, participate in adopting necessary governance policies, promote participation in GMA among the
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