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YES! IT IS YOUR HOLIDAY The Fourth of July | The Crusader Newspaper Group

The HistoryMakers There is nothing quite like the beauty of Fourth of July fireworks lighting up the dark sky in an array of color on a hot summer night. This Saturday, Americans across the country will celebrate the 244th year of the United States’ independence with their annual cookouts and family gatherings. While we congregate []

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CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The historic South Carolina city of Charleston was removing a symbol of its legacy on Wednesday, sending crews to take away a statue honoring John C. Calhoun, an early U.S. vice president whose zealous defense of slavery led the nation toward civil

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COVID-19 : We Must Improve Minority Participation in Clinical Trials

In addition, sterilizing Native American women without their consent, and the infamous Tuskegee syphilis experiment, led to a justifiable fear and luck of trust by people of color regarding clinical trial participation in the

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When the protesting ends, do you just go home? –

There is a groundswell in America, and there have been multiracial protests and demonstrations over the killing of George Floyd by four Minnesota

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TIME FOR REAL CHANGE IN BLACK AMERICA | The Crusader Newspaper Group

It is time to face facts: the relationship between Black people and the United States of America is at

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Three African Americans Step Into Top California Leadership Roles

Yolanda Richardson officially assuming their roles Sacramento at at time when the state is implementing deep cuts to its fiscal year 2020-21 budget in response to the global COVID-19

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Commentary: Bring them down

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—The aftermath and on-going circumstances of the murder of George Floyd have given each of us reasons to give focused thought to the current state of our

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What's Going On | New York Carib News

Spring 2020 will also be remembered for the police killing of another Black Minneapolis man George Lloyd which launched a culture of protest throughout the

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Is the black american fight ours?

In some surveys Africans hold the same negative stereotypes about African Americans as white Americans and look down on some aspects of the black American way their way of life, like their reliance on charity, assisted housing programmes, food stamps and generally lower social

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OP ED: America Should Embrace Prison Returnees to Our Communities | Dallas Weekly

That tension between theory and policy is, sadly, beginning to emerge yet again in Washington, DC, where some community advocates have raised objections to plans for a new residential re-entry center that would provide temporary housing, job and skills training, substance-abuse counseling and other

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PHOTOS: Joyful Juneteenth marchers brave D.C rain as America enters a civil rights summer

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Sunny Hostin goes viral explaining George Washington's history as a slave owner

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Mississippi Gov: I'd Sign Bill to Remove Flag's Rebel Emblem

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Black workers more likely to face retaliation for raising virus concerns –

A survey by the National Employment Law Project (NELP) about working conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic confirms that corporate America has treated Black workers categorically worse than White workers during the

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AP changes writing style to capitalise 'b' in Black

The change conveys “an essential and shared sense of history, identity and community among people who identify as Black, including those in the African Diaspora and within Africa,” John Daniszewski, AP's vice-president of standards, said in a blog post

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California Senate Okays ACA 5: Affirmative Action Decision Moves to Voters

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Could the Juneteenth Shop Black Virtual Experience be the forerunner of Kwanzaa’s ‘ujamaa’? Absolutely!

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Young People are Leading the Charge to Change America

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Juneteenth: A look at how freedmen shaped Dallas/Fort Worth

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Mississippi set to remove Confederate emblem from its flag

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Police reform was never going to be easy — but now is the time

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Three Police Officers Fired After Violent Racist Assault Plan To ‘Slaughter’ Black People Caught on Video

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Black workers more likely to face retaliation for raising virus concerns –

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Trump Administration Withholding $14 Billion in Critical Coronavirus Funding

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New Orleans Church Launches Voting Black & Brown Issues Campaign

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VP Mike Pence Says Black Lives Matter Wants Radical Left Agenda

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