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House of Representatives Passes George Floyd Justice in Policing Act

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent “For too long, we have endured the pain of watching or seeing the deaths of people of color, particularly Black men and women, […]

House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn (D-SC) and George Floyd Family to Receive the NNPA Fund 2021 Newsmaker of the Year Award

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – The NNPAF is honored to recognize the George Floyd Family for their collective effort for social justice, and their leadership on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act recently […]

U.S. House of Representatives Passes Milestone Voting and Ethics Legislation

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – House Resolution 1 – the “For the People Act of 2021” – counts as a strong rebuke and counterbalance to voting restrictions […]

The Black Community Has Yet to Benefit in this Joe Biden Economy

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“So far, the Black community has gotten a lot of empty rhetoric, broken promises and mixed messages from the Biden Administration resulting in policies that are not empowering, uplifting or truly helping Black Americans thrive […]

Jody Watley Named 1st Ambassador of National Museum of African American Music

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By Michael “Ice-Blue” Harris | March 7, 2021 | (Source: www.rollingout.com) – R&B songstress Jody Watley has been appointed the first-ever membership ambassador for the National Museum of African American Music. Located in downtown Nashville, the museum tells […]

1 in 5 Americans Lost Loved One During Pandemic: Poll

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By WI Web Staff (Source www.washingtoninformer.com) – About 1 in 5 of all Americans say a relative or close friend has died from the coronavirus, a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research […]

Southern Hospitality and Motown Roots Inspire Missy’s Meals On the Go

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By Lynn Jones-Turpin – As the Urban Traveler reaches foodies and travelers around the country, many reports and statistics note that in the last decade, Black women have excelled in creating businesses and becoming entrepreneurs […]

A Racist Incident Led This Black Man To Launch Noirbnb

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By Parker Diakite – (Source: www.travelnoire.com) – Black travelers could probably tell you about that time when. That time when you were mistaken as a celebrity. Or that time when people rushed to take a […]

Biden’s Win Means a Civil Rights Lawyer Will Lead Civil Rights Enforcement

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By Ben Jealous – (Source: www.washingtoninformer.com) – Black voters who turned out to elect President Joe Biden were hoping for some real change. We’re getting it. Kristen Clarke is one of the country’s most effective […]

Leading CEOs Champion Equity for the Black Community in Accessing COVID-19 Vaccines

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – Led by a diverse group of Black CEOs, this initiative gathers resources from respected and trusted community and business leaders, health professionals and public officials to ensure that accurate […]