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Warriors Explain Why a ‘Dap’ Much More Than a Handshake in NBA Culture

February 28, 2020 admin 0

By Logan Murdock February 26, 2020 9:00 AM Steve Kerr remembers the first time he had to make the decision. It was nearly 40 years ago, at an awards banquet in Los Angeles, and Kerr, a seventh-grader, was in the […]

Entertainment

Inside Reggaeton’s Unsung Black History

February 28, 2020 admin 0

By Neena Rouhani Rolling Stone / February 28, 2020 Maidel “La Sista” Canales vividly recalls the “reggaeton fever” of the Nineties. At 16, Canales and her brother, four years her senior, formed the rap duo “Los […]

Political

The Black Middle Class Needs Political Attention, Too

February 28, 2020 admin 0

By Andre M. Perry and Carl Romer February 27, 2020 The Democratic presidential candidates’ courtship of the Black electorate has received significant attention, as it should. The eventual nominee has little to no chance of […]

National

Trump Meets With Black Supporters, Vows Equal Opportunity

February 28, 2020 admin 0

By Associated Press, Wire Service Content Feb. 28, 2020, at 2:25 a.m. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday cited low unemployment rates for African Americans and passage of a criminal justice bill providing earlier release […]

Editorials

OP-ED: Big Insurance Must Help End Surprise Medical Billing

February 25, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Known as “surprise medical billing,” these unexpected costs arise when a patient goes to a hospital for emergency or non-emergency care, only to find out afterwards that one of the medical providers […]

Religion

Greater Macedonia Baptist Church Presents 5K Role Models and Black History Program

February 25, 2020 admin 0

The Greater Macedonia Baptist Church presented the 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project this past Sunday, during the 10 a.m. worship service.  The 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project aim is to intervene in the […]

Community

New 100 Stars Teen Center Receives Laptop Donations from Coke Florida

February 25, 2020 admin 0

by Carla Jones  and Karen Varga-Sinka – I’m A Star Foundation and 100 Black Men of Jacksonville have partnered together to operate the new 100 STARS Teen Center on Moncrief Road. The Center will offer […]

Health

Protect Your Hair and Get In a Good Workout

February 24, 2020 admin 0

7 ways to work with your hair during exercise sessions, including tips to protect your edges. By Leslie Quander Wooldridge You know how it can go. You’re supposed to work out, but you had an […]

Book Reviews

Former NFL Player Stevie Baggs Jr. Explores the Conscious Mind in His New Book

February 24, 2020 admin 0

by Jae Davis https://rollingout.com/2020/02/22/former-nfl-player-stevie-baggs-jr-explores-the-conscious-mind-in-his-new-book/ Photo courtesy of Stevie Baggs Jr. What inspired you to write the book? Honestly, I wanted to tell the story about my personal evolution. Who are you trying to reach with […]

Political

“My Story Might Have Turned Out Very Differently if I Had Been Black,”

February 24, 2020 admin 0

Mike Bloomberg to push $70 Billion investment in Black Communities  By Jeri Yonder  Tulsa, Oklahoma–Democratic Presidential Candidate Mike Bloomberg has a problem with the systematic racism and societal bias that has kept Black America from […]

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