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Georgia District Attorney Vows to Bring Shooting of Unarmed Black Man to Grand Jury

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By David K. Li – Ahmaud Arbery was gunned down on Feb. 23 in Brunswick, by neighbors who claimed they thought he was a burglar. His family says he was just jogging. Georgia prosecutors said […]

Sports

Latest Sports News: Mike Tyson Looks Like He Could Win a Heavyweight Fight Today

May 5, 2020 admin 0

by Damichael Cole, Updated: May 5, 2020- 1:27 PM Mike Tyson is one of the most physically gifted boxers of all time. If there was any question about that, the latest video of the 53-year-old former heavyweight […]

Lifestyle

I’m 37 and Single — and My Mom Lives With Me

May 5, 2020 admin 0

By Linda Chavers – This isn’t what I envisioned, but I’ve never been happier. “Baby, we’re not going home. This is our home now, OK?” After my mother explained to me, not for the first time, […]

International

Blacks in China Say They Were Told Not to Report Racial Discrimination

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Blacks in China say they were told not to report racial discrimination

Editorials

OP-ED: Stop Excluding People of Color in Environmental Policies

May 5, 2020 admin 0

By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association — Protecting the environment should be about protecting people, regardless of the color of their skin, ethnicity or race, or where they […]

Political

Rep. Lawson Announces $29.4M in Federal Stimulus Funds to Assist EWC, FAMU, FSCJ and Florida Gateway College

May 5, 2020 admin 0

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Rep. Al Lawson (FL-05) announced that four North Florida colleges/universities will receive an additional $29,443,491 in federal stimulus funds to offset financial losses related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds are a […]

National

Barack Obama and Eric Holder Address Challenges Young Men of Color Face Amid COVID-19

May 5, 2020 admin 0

 by Lydia Blanco  –  In 2014, former President Barack Obama launched My Brother’s Keeper Alliance (MBK) to support the advancement of young men of color in America. Since launching the national program, he has kept […]

Entertainment

From Oprah To Lebron, to Serena, Black Luminaries are Lining Up To Honor The Class of 2020

May 5, 2020 admin 0

by Caroline Clarke – Carol’s Daughter founder Lisa Price did not graduate from college and, other than speaking at her young daughter’s Moving Up ceremony a few years ago, she has never given a commencement address—nor […]

Entertainment

‘May the Fourth be with you’: Star Wars fans embrace celebration

May 5, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on ‘May the Fourth be with you’: Star Wars fans embrace celebration

If you hear people greet each other with “May the fourth be with you,” that’s because they’re Star Wars fans, and today—May 4—is another way for people from all walks of life to celebrate the […]

Business

Trump Administration Moves to Bolster Nuclear Power Industry

May 5, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on Trump Administration Moves to Bolster Nuclear Power Industry

While the United States has the world’s largest and most advanced nuclear power plant industry in the world, it won’t be able to maintain it unless it develops a strategy to promote mining of vital […]

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