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Lifestyle

Recovering After COVID-19: Coach Jennifer Harris Offers Mindset Shifts To Make Now

April 7, 2020 admin 0

by Alfred Edmond, Jr. Recovering after COVID-19 may seem like a remote and distant objective as the nation fights a fierce battle to overcome the deadly health crisis that is the coronavirus. Between daily news reports […]

Editorials

Pandemic Won’t Elect Dems, Nor Defeat Trump

April 7, 2020 admin 0

By Clarence McKee – The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has brought out the best in President Donald J. Trump, the worst in both the national media and U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. Regarding the president, […]

Religion

More Black Millennials are Turning Away From Traditional Religion to find Their Spirituality

April 6, 2020 admin 0

By Billie Jean Shaw – Traditional Christian beliefs are a known foundation of the black community, but more and more millennials are turning to new practices to connect with God. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Religion is known […]

Health

State of Emergency Declared for Black America as Public Health Experts Reveal Coronavirus is Airborne

April 6, 2020 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown — Medical experts have also sounded the alarm that the virus could well be transmitted through the air. “Currently available research supports the possibility that (COVID-19) could be spread via bioaerosols […]

Lifestyle

The U.S. State Department Limits Passport Issuance To Life-Or-Death Emergencies

April 6, 2020 admin 0

By Victor Omondi The U.S. has become the epicenter of the Covid-19 outbreak having the highest number of persons infected. So far, the U.S. has reported more than 300,000 Coronavirus cases with 8400 deaths. Owing […]

Political

Black Press Celebrates Freedom Fighting Journalism

April 6, 2020 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown From Freedom’s Journal to The North Star to John Abbott’s Chicago Defender, African American-owned newspapers have sparked fires for truth and equality that have burned with the passion for fighting for freedom throughout history. Monday, March 16, […]

Sports

Bobby Mitchell, NFL Hall of Famer and the Washington Redskins’ First Black Player, Dies at 84

April 6, 2020 admin 0

When Mitchell joined the Redskins in 1962, they became the last NFL team to integrate. By The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Bobby Mitchell, the speedy Hall of Famer who became the Washington Redskins’ first black player, has died. […]

National

Report: Black People Are Contracting and Dying of Coronavirus at Higher Rates

April 6, 2020 admin 0

By Saskia Kercy One of the more insidious bits of misinformation in the early days of the pandemic was the idea that black people were somehow, as if by magic, immune to COVID-19, the disease […]

Health

Prior to COVID-19, Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett was Formulating Success as a Black Woman in Science

April 6, 2020 admin 0

by Lydia Blanco– Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, viral immunologist at the Vaccine Research Center at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health (Image: National Institutes of Health) Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett, viral […]

International

S. Africa Reports 7 Coronavirus Deaths, Cases Top 1,500

April 6, 2020 admin 0

By Hassan Isilow – South Africa steps up testing to contain spread and manage COVID-19 cases Johannesburg – South Africa’s top doctor announced Friday two more people have died from the novel coronavirus, bringing the total […]

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