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National

Coronavirus Government Response Updates: Trump, Fauci Confirm Black Communities Especially Hard Hit

April 8, 2020 admin 0

Fauci said hypertension, diabetes can make blacks have worse outcomes. By Jordyn Phelp / Libby Cathey and Cheyenne Haslett April 7, 2020 One day after President Donald Trump‘s trade adviser Peter Navarro publicly pushed back against the nation’s top infectious […]

Urban Traveler

What Will It Take to Get Cruises Sailing Again?

April 8, 2020 admin 0

By Fran Golden  The global cruise industry is facing its biggest challenge yet, and it could be months before ships are sailing again. Cruise lines started 2020 expecting a banner year. Demand for cruises in […]

Religion

Spiritually Speaking: Just How Strange Are You?

April 7, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Moses was a murderer. Paul (Saul) killed a few Jesus lovers in his time. Rahab was a ho and Jacob was, well, y’all know all about Jacob’s shortcomings. And David, I ain’t […]

Community

City Council Members and State Representative Impact Northside with Covid-19 Food Distribution

April 7, 2020 admin 0

Last week, a collaborative effort of City Councilmember’s Ju’Coby Pittman (District 8), Reggie Gaffney (District 7), Brenda Priestly Jackson (District10) , State Representative Kimberly Daniels (District 14) and Farm Share hosted a Free Food Drive […]

Religion

In Historic Votes, Lutherans Elect Two African-American Women Bishops

April 7, 2020 admin 0

In historic votes, Lutherans elect two African-American women bishops

Health

As COVID-19 Slams into Black Communities Many Question: Where’s the Data?

April 7, 2020 admin 0

S. E. Williams | Contributor The California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) website displays an informative graphic titled “COVID-19 by the Numbers.”  This graphic updates the status of COVID-19 cases in California as it spreads […]

Political

Pelosi Looking To Secure $1 Trillion Or More For American Families With Next Stimulus Package

April 7, 2020 admin 0

By Tanya A. Christian House Democrats are said to have converged on a conference call on Monday where Speaker Nancy Pelosi discussed a $1 Trillion Relief Package. Money from the first coronavirus-spurred stimulus package has yet to hit […]

Entertainment

Unmasked: A COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall Series Powered by NAACP and BET

April 7, 2020 admin 0

Unmasked: A COVID-19 Virtual Town hall Series Powered by NAACP and BET To Focus on health, economic and Social Impact of Pandemic on African American Community  This Four-Part Conversation will be a resources to empower Black […]

National

Coronavirus Cases Rise as Healthcare Workers Must Also Care for Ill Patients Who Don’t Have The Virus

April 7, 2020 admin 0

By Allison Gualtieri –hat’s because statistics don’t always account for all the ways the virus can contribute to people’s deaths. “As a pathologist who has been involved in hundreds of autopsies,” Dr. Deane Waldman told […]

Business

Black Enterprise Founder Earl Graves Sr. Dies At 85

April 7, 2020 admin 0

by Krystal Franklin  April 7, 2020 Earl G. Graves Sr., the founder and publisher of Black Enterprise, died Monday after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He was 85. Graves famously founded the country’s first black-owned magazine […]

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