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WATCH: What You Need To Know — September 11, 2020: Divine 9 Roundtable — Early Voting — No New Stimulus Bill

1. Get Ready for Early Voting 2. Target to Increase Representation of Black Employees by 20% in 3 Years 3. Coronavirus Update: Lawmakers Fail to Pass New Stimulus Bill Before the Election 4. White Professor Who Lived As a Black Woman Resigns From George Washington University 5. Michael Jordan Bets On Sports Gambling Gold Rush […]

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