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Uncle Joe Biden and Democrat Contempt for Black Americans.
This law of nature was on full display last week when former Democrat Vice President and now presumed Democratic Party Presidential nominee Joe Biden stated, in one of those rare times of levity and honesty, exactly how he and his Democrat colleagues view black
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Doctors Sending Black Patients Home to Die | Afro
NEW SONG CALLS OUT DOCTORS WHO SEND BLACK PATIENTS HOME TO DIE
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Russia’s Black Entertainment Empresario: The Remarkable Saga of Fyodor Fyodorovich Tomas (Frederick Bruce Thomas)
Yale University literature scholar and historian Vladimir Alexandrov introduces The Black Russian— his new biography of a forgotten African American who led an extraordinary life in Russia and Turkey at the beginning of the twentieth
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African Americans and Cuba's First Experiment in Tourism: The Joe Louis Commission in Post Revolutionary Havana, 1959-1960
In the article below University of California, Riverside historian Ralph Crowder describes this fascinating but little known attempt by Joe Louis and Fidel Castro to encourage middle class African American tourism to Cuba  in the first year of the new
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Trump's a disaster for black voters, but they also need to hold Biden accountable | The Atlanta Voice
Up to this point in the interview, former Vice President Biden spoke about his campaign, institutional racism and the challenges facing the black
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Urban One’s ‘WE ARE ONE’ Town Hall Addresses Killings Of Black People
Urban One remains committed to being a voice for the
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Quick Look 2020 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off Road
That will all change on Sunday, June 14, when Camille Cosby sits down for an exclusive and interview with the Black Press of America’s Stacy Brown and Philadelphia-based iHeart Radio personality Frankie
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Mainstream Media Ignores Black Unemployment Rising While Celebrating Jobless Rate
But the good news of the jobless rate dropping did not extend to Black workers as the new data showed their unemployment levels ticked upward last
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Biden’s ‘You Ain’t Black’ Gaffe Could Mean Picking A VP Running Mate Who IS Black
But after he stuck his foot in a mouth that dared to challenge Black voters’ collective racial consciousness, Biden may not have any other choice than to select a Black woman to be his running
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Biden Knocks Trump for ‘This Macho Stuff’ in Shunning Masks
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden said Tuesday that wearing a mask in public to combat the spread of the coronavirus is a sign of leadership and called President Donald Trump a “fool” who was “stoking deaths” for suggesting
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Original Play About Dark Skin, Colorism & Darkism Comes to Pay-Per-View
In fact, there was no such thing as darkism, colorism or dark skin issues defined as a concrete and methodical platform before Rashida created
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Biden Says he was too ‘Cavalier’ About Black Voters’ Choices | Afro
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Master P Calls Out The ‘Devils’ Of Reality TV After Leaving ‘Growing Up Hip Hop’
“I’m only showing you this so next time you’re watching this show you can use your real judgement [sic] and see how they flip peoples words and change positive moments into negative,” Master P wrote in his Instagram post along with a video of him talking with a woman who seems to be a producer for
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John McWhorter, “Celebrate the Triumph of Ordinary Black Americans”
It is a mantra among black Americans that we are insufficiently aware of our history, that our advancement will be hobbled until we are all rooted in a sense of continuity with the past. Yet, every year we are regaled with not just a Black History Day but a Black History Month. Over four weeks in
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Explorers of Africa in History
Even in the 18th century, much of the interior of Africa was unfamiliar to Europeans. Rather they limited themselves to trade along the coast, first in gold, ivory, spices, and later slaves. In 1788 Joseph Banks, the botanist whod sailed across the Pacific Ocean with Cook, went as far as to found
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Democratic Leaders Play Catch-Up On Black Lives Matter Movement
WASHINGTON, D.C. ― With the country in crisis over the police killing of George Floyd, Joe Biden’s remarks about the incident at a historically Black church in Wilmington, Delaware, on Monday, weren’t what protesters wanted to
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READ: Former President Barack Obama's 'Graduate Together' speech | The Atlanta Voice
Some of you have had to overcome serious obstacles along the way, whether it was an illness, or a parent losing a job, or living in a neighborhood where people too often count you
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Joe Biden Tells Unsure Black Voters ‘You Ain’t Black’ If They Don’t Support Him
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Biden reinforces plan for Black America after ‘Breakfast Club’ backlash
Earlier this month, Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee for president, released his plan for Black America called, Lift Every
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Trump Administration Officials To Black America: ‘Coronavirus Pandemic Is Your Fault’
According to a top official in President Donald Trump’s administration, the poor health of African Americans is the primary reason for the nation’s devastatingly high coronavirus
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Post–Civil Rights era in African-American history
The Post–Civil Rights era in African-American history is defined as the time period in the United States since Congressional passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the 1965 Voting Rights Act, and the 1968 Fair Housing Act, major federal legislation that ended legal segregation, gained federal
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Being black is not a crime
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How Biden attacks Blacks while President Trump empowers them –
At the end of a recent interview on the very popular radio show, “The Breakfast Club,” Joe Biden said, “If you have a problem figuring out whether you’re for me or Trump, then you
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'Defund the police': Alderman, activists call for Chicago to cut CPD funding | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Camille Cosby Opens Up to the Black Press in an Exclusive Historic Interview
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Cole, Robert "Bob," Jr. (1868-1911)
Entertainer Robert Allen “Bob” Cole, Jr. was born on July 1, 1868 in Athens, Georgia to his parents Robert Allen Cole, Sr. and Isabella Thomas Weldon. The Coles were well known in the Athens community, which boasted a robust African American community at the time.  Being from
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Jay-Z Takes Out Full-Page Newspaper Ads Dedicated To George Floyd
On June 2, Jay-Z and Team Roc took out full-page newspaper ads expressing their support of George Floyd, the Black man whose murder at the hands of police has inspired protests that have gripped the nation and the
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D.C. Mayor Calls Trump's Comments About 'Vicious Dogs' An 'Attack On Black America'
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said Saturday she was “shaken” by President Donald Trump’s threat about unleashing “vicious dogs” on people protesting the death of George Floyd, saying it called up associations of segregationist
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Police Murder of George Floyd Sparks Uprisings | Dallas Weekly
From the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul to the Streets of San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago, Louisville, Atlanta, Washington, DC, and New York City, and the bright lights of the Big Apple, African Americans are expressing outrage over the police killing of George Floyd, the
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