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Debt Collectors Target Consumers of Color, People Making Less Than $50K

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Consumer survey finds bipartisan support for effective debt collection regulation By Charlene Crowell A new survey asked likely voters across the country what they thought of a proposed debt collection rule. The response was strong […]

Kamala Harris Teams Up With Maxine Waters On $13 Billion Plan To End Homelessness

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By Sarah Ruiz-Grossman (HUFFPOST) The senator and congresswoman want to invest in more affordable housing ― a dire need in their home state of California. Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), who is running for president, introduced a bill […]

Florida Becomes First State to Teach Human Trafficking Prevention in Schools

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The State Board of Education has unanimously approved a new rule requiring instruction in child trafficking prevention for students in grades K-12. With this approval, Florida will be the first state in the nation to […]

Fannie Lou Hamer Died Of Untreated Breast Cancer

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Posted on Oct 4 2019 – 8:53am by Seattle Medium By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Newswire Contributor October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the proliferation of pink ribbons is about to start. Predatory capitalists will make breast cancer […]

Local Millenial Launches Cancer Survivors Website for Women of Color

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When Jasmine Souers and Marissa Thomas met on Instagram in 2018, the two young breast cancer survivors had no idea their friendship would lead to something bigger than both of them. After meeting in person […]

‘Julia’ And ‘A Different World’ Star Diahann Carroll Dead At 84

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THE WORLD LOST A TOUCH OF GLAMOUR TODAY. BY JOI-MARIE MCKENZIE · OCTOBER 4, 2019 (ESSENCE MAGAZINE) The world lost a glamorous icon today when news broke that actress Diahann Carroll had died. She was 84. Her daughter, […]

Old Fashioned Ice Cream Shop Opens on the Eastside

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By Lynn Jones Natalie’s Nook and Candy Shop grand opening was held last weekend to hundreds of patrons standing in line for an old fashioned ice cream cone! The candy shop is located on the […]

Top 10 Books about Black Radicalism

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A man at a protest against the incarceration of members of the Black Panthers in New York in 1969. Photograph: David Fenton/Getty Images As we enter into the annual celebration of all things black for a month, […]

HBCU College Fair Delivers a Dose of Service and Scholarships

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State Representative Traci Davis hosted her third Historically Black Colleges and University (HBCU) College Fair last weekend at the Jessie Ball DuPont Building. HBCUs promoted their college history, mission and academic curriculum and offered on […]

COMMENTARY: Whether you impeach him or he leaves at the end of his term, what’s after Donald Trump?

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INDIANAPOLIS RECORDER — By Larry Smith This week, Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi initiated a long-anticipated formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. Six House committees are investigating whether Trump’s actions while […]